Astana FK vs FK Sutjeska Niksic, 2018-19 1ST QUALIFYING ROUND
Overview
Match Preview
Astana FK vs FK Sutjeska Niksic — Champions League .
- Astana FK 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FK Sutjeska Niksic 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ferenc Karako
- Referee Istvan Albert
- Referee Peter Kobor
- Referee Peter Solymosi
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodo/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC København | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Astana FK and FK Sutjeska Niksic get this one started.
- 5' FK Sutjeska Niksic come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 12' Marin Anicic picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 17' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 22' Stefan Cicmil needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 27' It’s high time Nikola Rakojevic made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 29' What composure from Roman Murtazaev! The Kazakhstan international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 34' Darko Bulatovic is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FK Sutjeska Niksic so far.
- 39' Over 39 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 44' Both keepers have barely been tested. Astana FK and FK Sutjeska Niksic are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 45' FK Sutjeska Niksic player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 50' FK Sutjeska Niksic fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 55' The travelling FK Sutjeska Niksic supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 60' Supporters expect more eagerness from Antonio Rukavina, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 62' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Darko Bulatovic.
- 67' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 72' Astana FK is showing some good football. However, Astana FK are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 73' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Stefan Cicmil on 73 minutes.
- 73' The Astana FK manager makes a substitution. Dorde Despotovic departs to be replaced by Aleksey Shchetkin.
- 78' The whistle greets Marko Cetkovic as he departs to be replaced by Veljko Vukovic.
- 83' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Nikola Rakojevic will be considering his options from the bench.
- 85' Saleta Kordic makes way for Bojan Bozovic at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from FK Sutjeska Niksic.
- 86' Marko Stanojevic gets the nod from Astana FK. He replaces Roman Murtazaev and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' A tactical swap from Astana FK — Baktiyor Zainutdinov on, Serikzhan Muzhikov off on 90 minutes.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for FK Sutjeska Niksic.
Lineups
Astana FK Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 5
- 77
- 7
- 18
- 6
- 1
- 44
- 45
- 14
- 9
Bench
- 27
- 35
- 15
- 25
-
19
Baktiyor Zainutdinov ↑ 90'
-
99
Aleksey Shchetkin ↑ 73'
-
88
Marko Stanojevic ↑ 86'
Coach
Roman Hryhorchuk
FK Sutjeska Niksic Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 16
- 58
- 28
-
10
Marko Cetkovic ↓ Veljko Vukovic 78'
- 1
- 17
-
30
Marko Vucic ↓ Dragan Grivic 90'
- 15
-
32
Saleta Kordic ↓ Bojan Bozovic 85'
- 6
Bench
-
19
Bojan Bozovic ↑ 85'
- 31
-
3
Dragan Grivic ↑ 90'
- 22
-
4
Veljko Vukovic ↑ 78'
- 21
- 5
Coach
Nikola Rakojevic
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Serikzhan Muzhikov | 1 |
| Dorde Despotovic | 1 |
| Roman Murtazaev | 1 |
| Roman Murtazaev | 1 |
| Serikzhan Muzhikov | 1 |
| Dorde Despotovic | 1 |
Head to Head
Astana FK Form
FK Sutjeska Niksic Form
2018-07-11
Astana FK
1–0
FK Sutjeska Niksic
L
2018-05-13
APOEL FC
1–2
FK Sutjeska Niksic
W
2018-05-05
FK Sutjeska Niksic
1–0
HSK Zrinjski Mostar
W
2018-04-28
FC Spartak Trnava
2–1
FK Sutjeska Niksic
L
2018-04-18
FK Sutjeska Niksic
0–2
NK Olimpija Ljubljana
L
2018-04-14
Malmo FF
3–0
FK Sutjeska Niksic
L
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
✓ CorrectActual: Astana FK win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✗ WrongActual: 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.