Apollon FC Lemesos vs FC Saburtalo, Europe 2019-20 1ST QUALIFYING ROUND
Overview
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Apollon FC Lemesos vs FC Saburtalo — Europe at Neo GSP.
- Apollon FC Lemesos 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Saburtalo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Adrien Jaccottet
- Referee Vital Jobin
- Referee
- Referee
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | FC Saburtalo | H | 5–1 | W |
| 29 Aug | PSV | H | 0–4 | L |
| 22 Aug | PSV | A | 0–3 | L |
| 15 Aug | FK Austria Wien | H | 3–1 | W |
| 08 Aug | FK Austria Wien | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Aug | Shamrock Rovers FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | Apollon FC Lemesos | A | 1–5 | L |
| 14 Aug | FC Ararat-Armenia | H | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Aug | FC Ararat-Armenia | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Jul | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | A | 0–3 | L |
| 23 Jul | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | H | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Jul | FC Sheriff Tiraspol | H | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Apollon FC Lemesos launch into their encounter with FC Saburtalo.
- 3' What a moment for Bagaliy Dabo! That strike on 3 puts his side firmly in control.
- 8' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Apollon FC Lemesos needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 13' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Gagi Margvelashvili made 7 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 18' Apollon FC Lemesos currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 23' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 28' A quiet spell here at Neo GSP. FC Saburtalo seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 29' Gagi Margvelashvili was booked on 29.
- 32' GOAL! Bagaliy Dabo fires home to make it 2-0!
- 37' Poor challenge from Olivier Boumal. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 39' Tera Alwyn was booked on 39.
- 44' FC Saburtalo come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 49' Apollon FC Lemesos are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 52' The referee has no hesitation. Attila Szalai is booked for Apollon FC Lemesos — Yellow card on 52.
- 57' Supporters expect more eagerness from Anri Chichinadze, as he is very good at scoring at Neo GSP with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 59' A goal from the France international Nicolas Diguiny! He fires home on 59 to make it 3-0!
- 63' Another substitution for FC Saburtalo to replace Jeroen Lumu by Giorgi Guliashvili on 63 minute.
- 64' Diego Aguirre gets the nod from Apollon FC Lemesos. He replaces Dorde Denic and will look to change the dynamic.
- 66' The Apollon FC Lemesos bench stirs into life. Dorde Denic is withdrawn and Diego Aguirre gets his opportunity.
- 67' Nicolas Diguiny makes way for Sasa Markovic at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from Apollon FC Lemesos.
- 68' Time for substitution for FC Saburtalo. Jeroen Lumu is replaced by Giorgi Guliashvili.
- 69' Beka Kavtaradze is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 74' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 75' The crowd applauds Florentin Matei as he leaves the pitch. Petros Psychas steps in for Apollon FC Lemesos.
- 76' What a moment for Bagaliy Dabo! That strike on 76 puts his side firmly in control.
- 78' A change in the FC Saburtalo ranks — Olivier Boumal exits the field as Giorgi Gocholeishvili enters on 78.
- 80' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Anri Chichinadze.
- 81' The referee has no hesitation. Anri Chichinadze is booked for FC Saburtalo — Red card on 81.
- 86' Against the run of play, Giannis Gianniotas has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 5-1.
Lineups
Apollon FC Lemesos Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 8
- 22
- 44
- 5
- 9
- 11
- 93
- 28
- 41
- 36
Bench
- 35
- 18
- 10
- 25
- 57
- 99
- 30
Coach
Sofronis Avgousti
FC Saburtalo Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 2
- 4
- 21
- 6
- 29
-
20
Tera Alwyn ↓ Anri Chichinadze 66'
- 22
- 7
- 27
- 14
Bench
- 39
-
19
Anri Chichinadze ↑ 66'
- 5
-
18
Giorgi Guliashvili ↑ 63'
- 13
- 33
-
35
Giorgi Gocholeishvili ↑ 78'
Coach
Teimuraz Shalamberidze
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bagaliy Dabo | 3 |
| Giorgi Guliashvili | 1 |
| Beka Kavtaradze | 1 |
| Giannis Gianniotas | 1 |
| Nicolas Diguiny | 1 |
Head to Head
Apollon FC Lemesos Form
FC Saburtalo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.61
Apollon FC Lemesos xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19
FC Saburtalo xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 72% + Apollon FC Lemesos to win 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Apollon FC Lemesos win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.8
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
Apollon FC Lemesos or Draw
84%
Draw or FC Saburtalo
35%
Apollon FC Lemesos or FC Saburtalo
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Apollon FC Lemesos win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–1 not predicted5 – 1Actual
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 1
7.7%
2 – 0
7.7%
3 – 1
7.6%
3 – 0
6.5%
1 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
5.2%
4 – 1
5%
3 – 2
4.5%
4 – 0
4.2%
1 – 2
4.1%
0 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Apollon FC Lemesos
| Handicap | Apollon FC Lemesos covers | Push | FC Saburtalo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -2 | 27% | 19% | 54% |
| -1.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| -1 | 46% | 20% | 34% |
| -0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 9% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Apollon FC Lemesos keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
FC Saburtalo keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.