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Besiktas JK vs LASK Linz, Europe 2018-19 3RD QUALIFYING ROUND

UEFA Europa League · 2018-19
Besiktas JK
1 – 0
Full Time
LASK Linz
Thu 9 Aug 2018 · 18:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 61' Christian Ramsebner
Y 73' Reinhold Ranftl
Y 74' Gernot Trauner

Overview

Match Preview

Besiktas JK vs LASK Linz — Europe .

Match Details

  • Referee Bartosz Frankowski
  • Referee Marcin Boniek
  • Referee Jakub Winkler
  • Referee Zbigniew Dobrynin

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
1
Besiktas JK 2 games · Avg 2.0 goals LASK Linz
Last 5 meetings
2018-08-09 Besiktas JK 1–0 LASK Linz

Recent Form

Besiktas JK
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Aug LASK Linz H 1–0 W
02 Aug B36 H 6–0 W
26 Jul B36 A 2–0 W
LASK Linz
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Aug Besiktas JK A 0–1 L
02 Aug Lillestrom SK A 2–1 W
26 Jul Lillestrom SK H 4–0 W
06 Dec NK Celje A 0–6 L
23 Nov Kashiwa Reysol H 3–3 D
01 Nov Churchill Brothers SC H 1–1 D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Besiktas JK this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Besiktas JK
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
3/–
61-75
1/1
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Besiktas JK
Hyun-Gyu Oh 2 G 1 A
Michael Murillo 2 G
Ilhan Fakili 1 G 1 A
Vaclav Cerny 1 G
Ernest Poku 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
  • 5' Besiktas JK have won 49 goals from 34 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 6' Brilliant from the ! Ryan Babel makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 6.
  • 11' With 0 assists to his name this season, Necip Uysal is clearly more than just a goal scorer for LASK Linz.
  • 16' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Besiktas JK side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 21' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 26' Over 26 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 31' The 43-year-old Emanuel Pogatetz has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 36' The travelling LASK Linz supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 41' Besiktas JK are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against LASK Linz's shape.
  • 46' 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.
  • 51' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 56' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Besiktas JK and LASK Linz are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 61' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Christian Ramsebner on 61 minutes.
  • 66' The crowd applauds Dominik Frieser as he leaves the pitch. Florian Jamnig steps in for LASK Linz.
  • 70' A change in the Besiktas JK ranks — Jeremain Lens exits the field as Ricardo Quaresma enters on 70.
  • 73' Reinhold Ranftl was booked on 73.
  • 74' That is a Yellow card for LASK Linz. Gernot Trauner will be fuming at that decision.
  • 77' The LASK Linz bench stirs into life. Samuel Tetteh is withdrawn and Yusuf Otubanjo gets his opportunity.
  • 78' Besiktas JK ring the changes. Oguzhan Ozyakup has done his job and it is now time for Vagner Love to step up.
  • 83' It’s high time Oliver Glasner made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 86' Another change for Besiktas JK made on 86 minute. Cyle Larin leaves to be changed by Alvaro Negredo.
  • 90' Fresh legs for LASK Linz! Dogan Erdogan comes on to replace Peter Michorl.
  • Another three points for Besiktas JK.

Lineups

Besiktas JK Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Senol Gunes

LASK Linz Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Oliver Glasner

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.74 Besiktas JK xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.64 LASK Linz xG
I would bet for: Besiktas JK to win 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Besiktas JK61% Draw24% LASK Linz15%
Actual: Besiktas JK win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes40% 0% No60%
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 68%
32%
± 2.5 42%
58%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Besiktas JK or Draw
85%
Draw or LASK Linz
39%
Besiktas JK or LASK Linz
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Besiktas JK43% Draw47% LASK Linz10%
Actual: Besiktas JK win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
13.6%
0 – 0
11.2%
1 – 1
11%
2 – 1
8.7%
3 – 0
7.8%
3 – 1
5.1%
0 – 1
4.9%
4 – 0
3.4%
1 – 2
3.1%
2 – 2
2.8%
4 – 1
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Besiktas JK

Handicap Besiktas JK covers Push LASK Linz covers
-2.5 17% — 83%
-2 17% 20% 63%
-1.5 37% — 63%
-1 37% 26% 37%
-0.5 63% — 37%
+0.5 88% — 12%
+1 88% 9% 3%
+1.5 97% — 3%
+2 97% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Besiktas JK keeps clean sheet
53% ✓
LASK Linz keeps clean sheet
18% ✓

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