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Besiktas JK vs Sporting Clube de Braga, Europe 2019-20 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Europa League · 2019-20
Thu 24 Oct 2019 · 16:55 UTC Vodafone Arena HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Besiktas JK vs Sporting Clube de Braga — Europe at Vodafone Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Alejandro Hernandez
  • Referee Teodoro Sobrino
  • Referee Jose Luis Munuera
  • Referee Raul Cabanero

Head-to-Head

2
Besiktas JK 2 games · Avg 3.5 goals Sporting Clube de Braga

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Oct Sporting Clube de Braga H 1–2 L
03 Oct Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 0–1 L
19 Sep SK Slovan Bratislava A 2–4 L
13 Dec Malmo FF H 0–1 L
29 Nov Sarpsborg 08 FF A 3–2 W
08 Nov KRC Genk A 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Oct Besiktas JK A 2–1 W
03 Oct SK Slovan Bratislava H 2–2 D
29 Sep Portimonense SC A 1–0 W
23 Sep CS Marítimo H 2–2 D
19 Sep Wolverhampton Wanderers FC A 1–0 W
13 Sep Vitoria FC A 0–1 L

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
100% 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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Beşiktaş JK and Sporting Clube de Braga get this one started.
  • 5' Andre Horta has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 31 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 19' Nuno Sequeira was booked on 19.
  • 24' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 29' Beşiktaş JK are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 30' Poor challenge from Enzo Roco. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 35' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 38' Ricardo Horta does the damage! The net is bulging and Sporting Clube de Braga surge ahead!
  • 43' Beşiktaş JK currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 48' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sporting Clube de Braga needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 53' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Beşiktaş JK that had 34 games and scored 49 goals.
  • 56' The referee has no hesitation. Andre Horta is booked for Sporting Clube de Braga — Yellow card on 56.
  • 61' The supporters are chanting for Kartal Yilmaz. He replaces Oguzhan Ozyakup on 61 minute.
  • 66' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Abdullah Avci will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 67' Besiktas JK manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Umut Nayir is hanging Necip Uysal on the field on 67 minute.
  • 71' Umut Nayir has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 71 minutes.
  • 73' The referee has no hesitation. Joao Palhinha is booked for Sporting Clube de Braga — Yellow card on 73.
  • 75' A tactical swap from Sporting Clube de Braga — Wilson Eduardo on, Andre Horta off on 75 minutes.
  • 78' It’s a booking for Sporting Clube de Braga player. Ricardo Esgaio gets a Yellow card.
  • 80' Wilson Eduardo makes no mistake. The score reads 0-3 and Sporting Clube de Braga are in front.
  • 83' It’s a booking for Besiktas JK player. Tyler Boyd gets a Yellow card.
  • 83' Sporting Clube de Braga make a change. Paulinho trudges off to be replaced by Rui Fonte on 83 minutes.
  • 84' Erdem Secgin is ready to make an impact after coming on for Tyler Boyd at the 84 minute mark.
  • 88' Controversy at the stadium! Matheus argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Sporting Clube de Braga players.

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1 Besiktas JK xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34 Sporting Clube de Braga xG
I would bet for: Sporting Clube de Braga or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Besiktas JK28% Draw30% Sporting Clube de Braga42%
Actual: Sporting Clube de Braga win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.34
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 68%
32%
± 2.5 41%
59%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Besiktas JK or Draw
57%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Braga
72%
Besiktas JK or Sporting Clube de Braga
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Besiktas JK20% Draw50% Sporting Clube de Braga30%
Actual: Sporting Clube de Braga win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
11.8%
0 – 1
11.8%
1 – 0
8.4%
0 – 2
8.4%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
6.2%
2 – 0
4.6%
2 – 2
4.3%
1 – 3
3.8%
0 – 3
3.7%
3 – 1
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Besiktas JK

Handicap Besiktas JK covers Push Sporting Clube de Braga covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 7% 90%
-1.5 10% — 90%
-1 10% 16% 74%
-0.5 26% — 74%
+0.5 57% — 43%
+1 57% 22% 21%
+1.5 79% — 21%
+2 79% 13% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Besiktas JK keeps clean sheet
27% ✓
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
37% ✓

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