Sunday , 16 August 2026

APOEL FC vs Hapoel Be'er Sheva FC, Europe 2018-19 3RD QUALIFYING ROUND

UEFA Europa League · 2018-19
APOEL FC
3 – 1
Full Time
Hapoel Be'er Sheva FC
Thu 16 Aug 2018 · 17:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 38' Eden Ben Basat
Y 41' Samuel Scheimann
Y 45' Ben Bitton
Y 47' Hen Ezra
Tomas De Vincenti 59' Y
Y 70' Loai Taha
Y 71' Loai Taha
Y 81' Ben Sahar
Y 90' Hanan Maman
Nicolas Ioannou 90' Y
Y 90' John Ogu
Y 90' Matan Ohayon

Overview

Match Preview

APOEL FC vs Hapoel Be'er Sheva FC — Europe .

Match Details

  • Referee Mattias Gestranius
  • Referee Jan-Peter Aravirta
  • Referee Mikko Alakare
  • Referee Antti Munukka

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
APOEL FC 2 games · Avg 4.0 goals Hapoel Be'er Sheva FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-08-16 APOEL FC 3–1 Hapoel Be'er Sheva FC 2018-08-09 Hapoel Be'er Sheva FC 2–2 APOEL FC

Recent Form

APOEL FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Aug Hapoel Be'er Sheva FC H 3–1 W
09 Aug Hapoel Be'er Sheva FC A 2–2 D
02 Aug FC Flora A 0–2 L
26 Jul FC Flora H 5–0 W
17 Jul FK Suduva Marijampole H 1–0 W
11 Jul FK Suduva Marijampole A 1–3 L
Hapoel Be'er Sheva FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Aug APOEL FC A 1–3 L
09 Aug APOEL FC H 2–2 D
31 Jul GNK Dinamo Zagreb H 2–2 D
24 Jul GNK Dinamo Zagreb A 0–5 L
17 Jul FC Flora H 3–1 W
10 Jul FC Flora A 4–1 W

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for APOEL FC and Hapoel Be\'er Sheva FC.
  • 5' Hapoel Be\'er Sheva FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
  • 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 19' What a moment for Eden Ben Basat! That strike on 19 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 24' A quiet spell here at . Hapoel Be\'er Sheva FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 29' Nigeria international John Ogu has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 34' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Hapoel Be\'er Sheva FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 38' Eden Ben Basat picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 41' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Samuel Scheimann.
  • 45' A moment of madness from Ben Bitton on 45 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Hapoel Be'er Sheva FC will be frustrated.
  • 47' A meaty challenge results in booking for Hen Ezra on 47.
  • 52' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His APOEL FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 57' Hapoel Be\'er Sheva FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 57.
  • 59' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Tomas De Vincenti.
  • 64' Anthony Nwakaeme does the damage! The net is bulging and Hapoel Be'er Sheva FC surge ahead!
  • 67' Another change for Hapoel Be'er Sheva FC made on 67 minute. Dan Einbinder leaves to be changed by Hanan Maman.
  • 70' Loai Taha catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 70.
  • 71' Loai Taha catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 71.
  • 75' A tactical swap from APOEL FC — Savvas Gentsoglou on, Ghayas Zahid off on 75 minutes.
  • 76' Hapoel Be'er Sheva FC make a change. Hen Ezra trudges off to be replaced by Ben Sahar on 76 minutes.
  • 79' A stunning finish from Lucas — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 81' Hapoel Be'er Sheva FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 81.
  • 82' Fresh legs for Hapoel Be'er Sheva FC! Maor Melikson comes on to replace Marwan Kabha.
  • 83' Zhivko Milanov is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mousa Ta'mari at the 83 minute mark.
  • 88' It looks like no one’s ball. Hapoel Be\'er Sheva FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 89' APOEL FC make a change. Roland Sallai trudges off to be replaced by Nicolas Ioannou on 89 minutes.
  • 90' What a strike from Lucas! The score is 2-2.
  • 90' It’s a booking for Hapoel Be'er Sheva FC player. Hanan Maman gets a Yellow card.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from APOEL FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

APOEL FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bruno Baltazar

Hapoel Be\'er Sheva FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bachar Bakhar

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Lucas 2
Anthony Nwakaeme 2
Lucas 2
Anthony Nwakaeme 2
Eden Ben Basat 1
Caju 1
Eden Ben Basat 1
John Ogu 1

Head to Head

2018-08-16 APOEL FC 3–1 Hapoel Be'er Sheva FC 2018-08-09 Hapoel Be'er Sheva FC 2–2 APOEL FC

APOEL FC Form

2018-08-16 APOEL FC 3–1 Hapoel Be'er Sheva FC W 2018-08-09 Hapoel Be'er Sheva FC 2–2 APOEL FC D 2018-08-02 FC Flora 2–0 APOEL FC L 2018-07-26 APOEL FC 5–0 FC Flora W 2018-07-17 APOEL FC 1–0 FK Suduva Marijampole W 2018-07-11 FK Suduva Marijampole 3–1 APOEL FC L

Hapoel Be\'er Sheva FC Form

2018-08-16 APOEL FC 3–1 Hapoel Be'er Sheva FC L 2018-08-09 Hapoel Be'er Sheva FC 2–2 APOEL FC D 2018-07-31 Hapoel Be'er Sheva FC 2–2 GNK Dinamo Zagreb D 2018-07-24 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 5–0 Hapoel Be'er Sheva FC L 2018-07-17 Hapoel Be'er Sheva FC 3–1 FC Flora L 2018-07-10 FC Flora 1–4 Hapoel Be'er Sheva FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.15 APOEL FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12 Hapoel Be\'er Sheva FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 62% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
APOEL FC59% Draw22% Hapoel Be\'er Sheva FC19%
Actual: APOEL FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 3.27
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 62%
38%
± 3.5 41%
59%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

APOEL FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Hapoel Be\'er Sheva FC
41%
APOEL FC or Hapoel Be\'er Sheva FC
78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
APOEL FC43% Draw40% Hapoel Be\'er Sheva FC17%
Actual: Hapoel Be\'er Sheva FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
8.7%
1 – 0
7.6%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
6.1%
0 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 2
5%
3 – 2
3.8%
4 – 1
3.7%
0 – 1
3.6%

Asian Handicap — APOEL FC

Handicap APOEL FC covers Push Hapoel Be\'er Sheva FC covers
-2.5 19% — 81%
-2 19% 18% 63%
-1.5 37% — 63%
-1 37% 22% 41%
-0.5 59% — 41%
+0.5 82% — 18%
+1 82% 11% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

APOEL FC keeps clean sheet
33% ✓
Hapoel Be\'er Sheva FC keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

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