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Arsenal FC vs Royal Standard de Liège, Europe 2019-20 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Europa League · 2019-20
Thu 3 Oct 2019 · 19:00 UTC HT 45+1' · FT 45+5'

Overview

Match Preview

Arsenal FC vs Royal Standard de Liege — Europe .

Match Details

  • Referee Fedayi San
  • Referee Stephane De Almeida
  • Referee Sandro Scharer
  • Referee Bekim Zogaj

Head-to-Head

1
1
Arsenal FC 2 games · Avg 4.0 goals Royal Standard de Liège

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Oct Royal Standard de Liège H 4–0 W
30 Sep Manchester United FC A 1–1 D
22 Sep Aston Villa FC H 3–2 W
19 Sep Eintracht Frankfurt A 3–0 W
15 Sep Watford FC A 2–2 D
01 Sep Tottenham Hotspur FC H 2–2 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Oct Arsenal FC A 0–4 L
29 Sep Sporting du Pays de Charleroi H 1–1 D
22 Sep KAS Eupen H 3–0 W
19 Sep Vitória SC H 2–0 W
14 Sep KV Oostende A 4–1 W
01 Sep RSC Anderlecht A 0–1 L

Key Stats

50% 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 Arsenal FC and Royal Standard de Liege.
  • 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 10' Renaud Emond has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 13' A goal from the Brazil international Martinelli! He fires home on 13 to make it 1-0!
  • 16' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Martinelli makes it 2-0.
  • 21' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 22' The England Joe Willock breaks the deadlock on 22 minutes. 3-0!
  • 27' It looks surprising Arsenal FC does not make any changes. Shkodran Mustafi has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 32' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 37' Aleksandar Boljevic has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 41' Poor challenge from Paul-Jose Mpoku. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 46' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
  • 56' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Paul-Jose Mpoku made 379 appearances and scored 16 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 57' What a strike from Dani Ceballos! The score is 4-0.
  • 58' A tactical swap from Royal Standard de Liege — Mehdi Carcela on, Aleksandar Boljevic off on 58 minutes.
  • 63' 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.
  • 66' The whistle greets Ainsley Maitland-Niles as he departs to be replaced by Nicolas Pepe.
  • 71' Gojko Cimirot is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Arsenal FC tonight.
  • 73' Royal Standard de Liege make a change. Renaud Emond trudges off to be replaced by Felipe Avenatti on 73 minutes.
  • 74' Arsenal FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Matteo Guendouzi is hanging Joe Willock on the field on 74 minute.
  • 79' Fresh legs for Arsenal FC! Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang comes on to replace Reiss Nelson.
  • 80' The supporters are chanting for Selim Amallah. He replaces Maxime Lestienne on 80 minute.
  • 85' Arsenal FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 86' Hector Bellerin picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • The points are shared — Arsenal FC 4-0 Royal Standard de Liege. Honours even.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.36 Arsenal FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88 Royal Standard de Liege xG
I would bet for: Arsenal FC to win 65% + Over 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Arsenal FC65% Draw20% Royal Standard de Liege15%
Actual: Arsenal FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 3.24
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 62%
38%
± 3.5 40%
60%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

Arsenal FC or Draw
86%
Draw or Royal Standard de Liege
35%
Arsenal FC or Royal Standard de Liege
80%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Arsenal FC50% Draw39% Royal Standard de Liege11%
Actual: Arsenal FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.9%
2 – 1
9.3%
1 – 0
8.9%
1 – 1
8.9%
3 – 0
8.3%
3 – 1
7.3%
0 – 0
5.4%
4 – 0
Actual
4 – 1
4.4%
2 – 2
4%
1 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Arsenal FC

Handicap Arsenal FC covers Push Royal Standard de Liege covers
-2.5 26% — 74%
-2 26% 20% 53%
-1.5 47% — 53%
-1 47% 22% 31%
-0.5 69% — 31%
+0.5 88% — 12%
+1 88% 8% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
42% ✗
Royal Standard de Liege keeps clean sheet
10% ✓

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