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Aarhus GF vs Esport Honka, Europe 2019-20 1ST QUALIFYING ROUND

UEFA Europa League · 2019-20
Aarhus GF
5 – 2
Full Time
Esport Honka
Thu 27 Aug 2020 · 17:00 UTC Ceres Park HT 45+3' · FT 45+5'
Casper Hojer Nielsen 44' Y
Gift Links 56' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Aarhus GF vs Esport Honka — Europe at Ceres Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Ioannis Papadopoulos
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Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21
2 Aston Villa FC 8 21
3 FC Midtjylland 8 19
4 Real Betis Balompie 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 Ferencvarosi 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 Fenerbahce 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
Aarhus GF 1 games · Avg 7.0 goals Esport Honka
Last 5 meetings
2020-08-27 Aarhus GF 5–2 Esport Honka

Recent Form

Aarhus GF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Aug Esport Honka H 5–2 W
Esport Honka
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Aug Aarhus GF A 2–5 L

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Aarhus GF have kicked off against Esport Honka. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' Aarhus GF is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 15' A quiet spell here at Ceres Park. Esport Honka seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 20' Esport Honka come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 21' GOAL! Frederik Tingager fires home to make it 1-0!
  • 26' It looks surprising Esport Honka does not make any changes. Timothy Murray has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 29' Patrick Mortensen has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 29 minutes.
  • 34' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 35' Borjas Martin adds to his 0 season tally! Esport Honka lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 40' Aarhus GF currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 44' That is a Yellow card for Aarhus GF. Casper Hojer Nielsen will be fuming at that decision.
  • 47' The Denmark Patrick Mortensen breaks the deadlock on 45 minutes. 3-1!
  • 52' It’s high time David Nielsen made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 56' Gift Links picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 61' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 64' The Lucas Kaufmann breaks the deadlock on 64 minutes. 3-2!
  • 69' Time for substitution for Esport Honka. Henri Aalto is replaced by Macoumba Kandji.
  • 70' Fresh legs for Esport Honka! Macoumba Kandji comes on to replace Henri Aalto.
  • 75' Finland international Arlind Sejdiu has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 78' The Aarhus GF bench stirs into life. Gift Links is withdrawn and Milan Jevtovic gets his opportunity.
  • 79' Borjas Martin makes way for Arlind Sejdiu at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from Esport Honka.
  • 84' Over 84 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 86' It is a substitution in Aarhus GF team. Bror Blume is replaced by Benjamin Hvidt on 86 minute.
  • 87' The whistle greets Bror Blume as he departs to be replaced by Benjamin Hvidt.
  • 5-2 the final result. Esport Honka will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Aarhus GF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach David Nielsen

Esport Honka Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Vesa Vasara

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
3.25 Aarhus GF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.57 Esport Honka xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 84% + Both teams to score 75%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Aarhus GF65% Draw18% Esport Honka17%
Actual: Aarhus GF win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes75% 0% No25%
Avg goals/match: 4.82
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 99%
1%
± 1.5 95%
5%
± 2.5 84%
16%
± 3.5 69%
31%
± 4.5 51%
49%

Double Chance

Aarhus GF or Draw
82%
Draw or Esport Honka
35%
Aarhus GF or Esport Honka
82%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Aarhus GF53% Draw31% Esport Honka16%
Actual: Aarhus GF win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 5–2 not predicted
5 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
7.1%
2 – 1
6.8%
4 – 1
5.7%
3 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 1
4.8%
3 – 0
4.7%
2 – 0
4.6%
4 – 2
4.5%
4 – 0
3.8%
5 – 1
3.7%
1 – 2
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Aarhus GF

Handicap Aarhus GF covers Push Esport Honka covers
-2.5 32% — 68%
-2 32% 18% 49%
-1.5 51% — 49%
-1 51% 18% 31%
-0.5 69% — 31%
+0.5 84% — 16%
+1 84% 9% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 4% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Aarhus GF keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
Esport Honka keeps clean sheet
5% ✓

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