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AZ vs Manchester United FC, Europe 2019-20 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Europa League · 2019-20
AZ
0 – 0
Full Time
Manchester United FC
Thu 3 Oct 2019 · 16:55 UTC HT 45+1' · FT 45+4'
Y 90' Diogo Dalot

Overview

Match Preview

AZ vs Manchester United FC — Europe .

Match Details

  • Referee Gediminas Mazeika
  • Referee Vytautas Simkus
  • Referee Vytenis Kazlauskas
  • Referee Robertas Valikonis

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 Plzen 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
AZ 2 games · Avg 2.0 goals Manchester United FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-10-03 AZ 0–0 Manchester United FC

Recent Form

AZ
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Oct Manchester United FC H 0–0 D
29 Sep Heracles Almelo H 2–0 W
26 Sep Feyenoord Rotterdam A 3–0 W
22 Sep ADO Den Haag A 1–0 W
19 Sep FK Partizan Beograd A 2–2 D
14 Sep Sparta Rotterdam H 5–1 W
Manchester United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Oct AZ A 0–0 D
30 Sep Arsenal FC H 1–1 D
22 Sep West Ham United FC A 0–2 L
19 Sep Astana FK H 1–0 W
14 Sep Leicester City FC H 1–0 W
31 Aug Southampton FC A 1–1 D

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
AZ this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at as AZ face off against Manchester United FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 10' The travelling Manchester United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 15' AZ are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Manchester United FC's shape.
  • 20' It looks like no one’s ball. AZ is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His AZ side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 30' AZ 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.
  • 35' Brazil international Fred has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 40' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 45' It looks surprising AZ does not make any changes. Angel Gomes has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 50' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 55' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 60' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 63' Daniel James makes way for Marcus Rashford at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from Manchester United FC.
  • 68' It is a cagey affair so far. AZ in their trying to find a way past Manchester United FC's compact .
  • 73' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AZ needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 77' A change in the Manchester United FC ranks — Mason Greenwood exits the field as Jesse Lingard enters on 77.
  • 82' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 83' Time for substitution for Manchester United FC. Mata is replaced by Scott McTominay.
  • 87' The AZ manager makes a substitution. Dani de Wit departs to be replaced by Pantelis Hatzidiakos.
  • 90' Diogo Dalot was booked on 90.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 0-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

AZ Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Arne Slot

Manchester United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.07 AZ xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.59 Manchester United FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 76% + Under — clean sheet likely 69%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
AZ47% Draw33% Manchester United FC20%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes31% 0% No69%
Avg goals/match: 1.66
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 79%
21%
± 1.5 50%
50%
± 2.5 24%
76%
± 3.5 10%
90%
± 4.5 3%
97%

Double Chance

AZ or Draw
79%
Draw or Manchester United FC
53%
AZ or Manchester United FC
67%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
AZ28% Draw59% Manchester United FC13%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
18.9%
1 – 1
12.9%
2 – 0
10.2%
0 – 1
9.8%
2 – 1
6.5%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 2
3.5%
0 – 2
3%
3 – 1
2.4%
2 – 2
2.1%
4 – 0
1%

Asian Handicap — AZ

Handicap AZ covers Push Manchester United FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 13% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 26% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 82% — 18%
+1 82% 14% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

AZ keeps clean sheet
55% ✓
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
35% ✗

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