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Astana FK vs FK Sutjeska Niksic, 2018-19 1ST QUALIFYING ROUND

UEFA Champions League · 2018-19
Wed 11 Jul 2018 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Jul FK Sutjeska Niksic H 1–0 W
13 May Cork City FC A 0–2 L
05 May Valletta FC H 1–0 W
28 Apr FK Kukesi A 1–0 W
22 Apr Malmo FF H 2–2 D
15 Apr NK Olimpija Ljubljana A 1–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Jul Astana FK A 0–1 L
13 May APOEL FC A 2–1 W
05 May HSK Zrinjski Mostar H 1–0 W
28 Apr FC Spartak Trnava A 1–2 L
18 Apr NK Olimpija Ljubljana H 0–2 L
14 Apr Malmo FF A 0–3 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. FK Sutjeska Niksic kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FK Sutjeska Niksic needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Dmitriy Shomko, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 12' Astana FK receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 12.
  • 17' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 22' It looks surprising FK Sutjeska Niksic does not make any changes. Stefan Loncar has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 27' 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.
  • 29' Astana FK is taking the lead after the goal scored by Roman Murtazaev on 29.
  • 34' It looks like no one’s ball. Astana FK is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 39' Stefan Cicmil needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 44' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 45' It’s a booking for FK Sutjeska Niksic player. Milos Vucic gets a Yellow card.
  • 50' Astana FK is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 55' Astana FK 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.
  • 60' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 60 minutes.
  • 62' Darko Bulatovic is having his name booked by the referee on 62.
  • 67' FK Sutjeska Niksic started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 67.
  • 72' Evgeny Postnikov has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 73' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Stefan Cicmil.
  • 73' Astana FK manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Aleksey Shchetkin is hanging Dorde Despotovic on the field on 73 minute.
  • 78' Time for substitution for FK Sutjeska Niksic. Marko Cetkovic is replaced by Veljko Vukovic.
  • 83' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FK Sutjeska Niksic that had 128 games and scored 22 goals.
  • 85' Bojan Bozovic has so much to prove this time. He replaces Saleta Kordic on 85 minute.
  • 86' The whistle greets Roman Murtazaev as he departs to be replaced by Marko Stanojevic.
  • 90' The whistle greets Serikzhan Muzhikov as he departs to be replaced by Baktiyor Zainutdinov.
  • Another three points for Astana FK.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.29 Astana FK xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89 FK Sutjeska Niksic xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Astana FK49% Draw29% FK Sutjeska Niksic22%
Actual: Astana FK win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.18
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 64%
36%
± 2.5 37%
63%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Astana FK or Draw
77%
Draw or FK Sutjeska Niksic
51%
Astana FK or FK Sutjeska Niksic
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Astana FK30% Draw52% FK Sutjeska Niksic18%
Actual: Astana FK win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
13.6%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
9%
0 – 1
8.8%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
3.8%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 1
3.6%
3 – 2
1.7%

Asian Handicap — Astana FK

Handicap Astana FK covers Push FK Sutjeska Niksic covers
-2.5 7% 93%
-2 7% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% 79%
-1 21% 23% 56%
-0.5 44% 56%
+0.5 76% 24%
+1 76% 16% 8%
+1.5 92% 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% 2%

Clean Sheet

Astana FK keeps clean sheet
42%
FK Sutjeska Niksic keeps clean sheet
28%

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