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AEK Larnaka vs AS Trencin, Europe 2018-19 PLAY OFF ROUND

UEFA Europa League · 2018-19
AEK Larnaka
3 – 0
Full Time
AS Trencin
Thu 30 Aug 2018 · 15:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 3' Antonio Mance
Larena Jorge 52' Y
Y 67' Hamza Catakovic
Nacho Cases 69' Y
Facundo Garcia 87' Y
Y 90' Ashraf El Mahdioui
Y 90' Jakub Paur

Overview

Match Preview

AEK Larnaka vs AS Trencin — Europe .

Match Details

  • Referee Sergey Ivanov
  • Referee Sergey Karasev
  • Referee Igor Demeshko
  • Referee Aleksey Lunev

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21
2 Aston Villa FC 8 21
3 FC Midtjylland 8 19
4 Real Betis Balompié 8 17
5 FC Porto 8 17
6 Sporting Clube de Braga 8 17
7 SC Freiburg 8 17
8 AS Roma 8 16
9 KRC Genk 8 16
10 Bologna FC 1909 8 15
11 VfB Stuttgart 8 15
12 Ferencvárosi TC 8 15
13 Nottingham Forest FC 8 14
14 FC Viktoria Plzeň 8 14
15 FK Crvena Zvezda 8 14
16 RC Celta de Vigo 8 13
17 PAOK Thessaloniki FC 8 12
18 Lille OSC 8 12
19 Fenerbahçe SK 8 12
20 Panathinaikos AO 8 12
21 Celtic FC 8 11
22 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 8 10
23 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 8 10
24 SK Brann 8 9
25 BSC Young Boys 8 9
26 SK Sturm Graz 8 7
27 FCSB Bukarest 8 7
28 Go Ahead Eagles 8 7
29 Feyenoord Rotterdam 8 6
30 FC Basel 1893 8 6
31 FC Red Bull Salzburg 8 6
32 Rangers FC 8 4
33 OGC Nice 8 3
34 FC Utrecht 8 1
35 Malmo FF 8 1
36 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 8 1

Head-to-Head

1
1
AEK Larnaka 2 games · Avg 2.5 goals AS Trencin
Last 5 meetings
2018-08-30 AEK Larnaka 3–0 AS Trencin 2018-08-23 AS Trencin 1–1 AEK Larnaka

Recent Form

AEK Larnaka
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Aug AS Trencin H 3–0 W
23 Aug AS Trencin A 1–1 D
16 Aug SK Sturm Graz H 5–0 W
09 Aug SK Sturm Graz A 2–0 W
02 Aug Dundalk FC H 4–0 W
26 Jul Dundalk FC A 0–0 D
AS Trencin
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Aug AEK Larnaka A 0–3 L
23 Aug AEK Larnaka H 1–1 D
16 Aug Feyenoord Rotterdam A 1–1 D
09 Aug Feyenoord Rotterdam H 4–0 W
02 Aug Górnik Zabrze H 4–1 W
26 Jul Górnik Zabrze A 1–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! AEK Larnaka vs AS Trencin — let the football do the talking.
  • 1' Brilliant from the ! Apostolos Giannou makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 1.
  • 3' Antonio Mance picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 8' AS Trencin fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 13' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both AEK Larnaka and AS Trencin are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 18' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both AEK Larnaka and AS Trencin are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 23' Azango Elayo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 28' AEK Larnaka is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 33' Ashraf El Mahdioui is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for AEK Larnaka tonight.
  • 36' Acoran does the damage! The net is bulging and AEK Larnaka surge ahead!
  • 41' Peter Klescik, a Slovakia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 46' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering AS Trencin that had 8 games and scored 13 goals.
  • 51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Igor Semrinec made 8 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 52' That is a Yellow card for AEK Larnaka. Larena Jorge will be fuming at that decision.
  • 57' The 32-year-old Joey Sleegers has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 62' A tactical swap from AEK Larnaka — Nacho Cases on, Tete off on 62 minutes.
  • 65' Magnificent from Apostolos Giannou! That is 10 goals in 12 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 67' Controversy at the stadium! Hamza Catakovic argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 69' Nacho Cases was booked on 69.
  • 73' The crowd applauds Desley Ubbink as he leaves the pitch. Peter Klescik steps in for AS Trencin.
  • 74' Florian Taulemesse gets the nod from AEK Larnaka. He replaces Apostolos Giannou and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 79' The home supporters are growing impatient. AEK Larnaka must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 84' The whistle greets Larena Jorge as he departs to be replaced by Facundo Garcia.
  • 87' AEK Larnaka player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ashraf El Mahdioui on 90 minutes.
  • Full Time. AEK Larnaka beats AS Trencin

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.94 AEK Larnaka xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.72 AS Trencin xG
I would bet for: AEK Larnaka to win 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
AEK Larnaka63% Draw23% AS Trencin14%
Actual: AEK Larnaka win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

AEK Larnaka or Draw
86%
Draw or AS Trencin
37%
AEK Larnaka or AS Trencin
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
AEK Larnaka45% Draw44% AS Trencin11%
Actual: AEK Larnaka win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13%
2 – 0
12.9%
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 0
8.8%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6%
0 – 1
4.2%
4 – 0
4%
1 – 2
3.3%
2 – 2
3.3%
4 – 1
3%

Asian Handicap — AEK Larnaka

Handicap AEK Larnaka covers Push AS Trencin covers
-2.5 20% — 80%
-2 20% 20% 60%
-1.5 40% — 60%
-1 40% 25% 35%
-0.5 65% — 35%
+0.5 88% — 12%
+1 88% 8% 3%
+1.5 97% — 3%
+2 97% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

AEK Larnaka keeps clean sheet
49% ✗
AS Trencin keeps clean sheet
15% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.