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FC CFR 1907 Cluj vs Maccabi Tel Aviv FC, Champions League 2019-20 2ND QUALIFYING ROUND

UEFA Champions League · 2019-20
FC CFR 1907 Cluj
1 – 0
Full Time
Maccabi Tel Aviv FC
Wed 24 Jul 2019 · 18:00 UTC HT 45+1' · FT 45+4'
Damjan Dokovic 43' Y
Y 80' Maor Kandil

Overview

Match Preview

FC CFR 1907 Cluj vs Maccabi Tel Aviv FC — Champions League .

Match Details

  • Referee Santiago Jaime
  • Referee Jose Sanchez
  • Referee Raul Cabanero
  • Referee Jose Gallego

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 Bodø/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

1
1
FC CFR 1907 Cluj 2 games · Avg 2.5 goals Maccabi Tel Aviv FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-07-24 FC CFR 1907 Cluj 1–0 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC

Recent Form

FC CFR 1907 Cluj
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Jul Maccabi Tel Aviv FC H 1–0 W
17 Jul Astana FK H 3–1 W
09 Jul Astana FK A 0–1 L
30 Aug F91 Diddeleng H 2–3 L
23 Aug F91 Diddeleng A 0–2 L
16 Aug FC Alashkert H 5–0 W
Maccabi Tel Aviv FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Jul FC CFR 1907 Cluj A 0–1 L
30 Aug Sarpsborg 08 FF H 2–1 W
23 Aug Sarpsborg 08 FF A 1–3 L
16 Aug FC Pyunik Yerevan H 2–1 W
07 Aug FC Pyunik Yerevan A 0–0 D
02 Aug FK Radnicki Nis A 2–2 D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for FC CFR 1907 Cluj to score. At the same time, Maccabi Tel Aviv FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Shahar Piven has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 15' FC CFR 1907 Cluj are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Maccabi Tel Aviv FC backline.
  • 20' Ciprian Deac is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Maccabi Tel Aviv FC so far.
  • 22' GOAL! Billel Omrani scores on 22.
  • 27' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Maccabi Tel Aviv FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 32' The 36-year-old Nick Blackman has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 37' Over 37 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 42' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 43' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Damjan Dokovic on 43 minutes.
  • 48' Maccabi Tel Aviv FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 53' FC CFR 1907 Cluj are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Maccabi Tel Aviv FC's shape.
  • 55' Maccabi Tel Aviv FC make a change. Yonatan Cohen trudges off to be replaced by Dor Micha on 55 minutes.
  • 60' Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 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.
  • 65' The energy levels are beginning to show. Dan Petrescu might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 67' Nick Blackman has so much to prove this time. He replaces Chico Ofoedu on 67 minute.
  • 72' The whistle greets Mario Rondon as he departs to be replaced by Alexandru Paun.
  • 77' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC CFR 1907 Cluj side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 79' The supporters are chanting for Yacouba Sylla. He replaces Damjan Dokovic on 79 minute.
  • 80' Maccabi Tel Aviv FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 83' Fresh legs for Maccabi Tel Aviv FC! Eliran Atar comes on to replace Etey Shechter.
  • 88' FC CFR 1907 Cluj currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 90' Michael Pereira gets the nod from FC CFR 1907 Cluj. He replaces Ciprian Deac and will look to change the dynamic.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

FC CFR 1907 Cluj Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dan Petrescu

Maccabi Tel Aviv FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Vladimir Ivic

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Yonatan Cohen 1
Billel Omrani 1
Emmanuel Culio 1
Mario Rondon 1
Nick Blackman 1

Head to Head

2019-07-24 FC CFR 1907 Cluj 1–0 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC

FC CFR 1907 Cluj Form

2019-07-24 FC CFR 1907 Cluj 1–0 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC W 2019-07-17 FC CFR 1907 Cluj 3–1 Astana FK W 2019-07-09 Astana FK 1–0 FC CFR 1907 Cluj L 2018-08-30 FC CFR 1907 Cluj 2–3 F91 Diddeleng L 2018-08-23 F91 Diddeleng 2–0 FC CFR 1907 Cluj L 2018-08-16 FC CFR 1907 Cluj 5–0 FC Alashkert W

Maccabi Tel Aviv FC Form

2019-07-24 FC CFR 1907 Cluj 1–0 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC L 2018-08-30 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 2–1 Sarpsborg 08 FF W 2018-08-23 Sarpsborg 08 FF 3–1 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC L 2018-08-16 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 2–1 FC Pyunik Yerevan W 2018-08-07 FC Pyunik Yerevan 0–0 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC D 2018-08-02 FK Radnicki Nis 2–2 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.48 FC CFR 1907 Cluj xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.78 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC CFR 1907 Cluj52% Draw28% Maccabi Tel Aviv FC20%
Actual: FC CFR 1907 Cluj win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.26
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 66%
34%
± 2.5 39%
61%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

FC CFR 1907 Cluj or Draw
80%
Draw or Maccabi Tel Aviv FC
48%
FC CFR 1907 Cluj or Maccabi Tel Aviv FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC CFR 1907 Cluj35% Draw50% Maccabi Tel Aviv FC15%
Actual: FC CFR 1907 Cluj win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
12.9%
0 – 0
12.7%
2 – 0
11.1%
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
7%
3 – 0
5.4%
1 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4.3%
2 – 2
3.4%
0 – 2
3%
4 – 0
2%

Asian Handicap — FC CFR 1907 Cluj

Handicap FC CFR 1907 Cluj covers Push Maccabi Tel Aviv FC covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 16% 73%
-1.5 27% — 73%
-1 27% 25% 48%
-0.5 52% — 48%
+0.5 82% — 18%
+1 82% 13% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

FC CFR 1907 Cluj keeps clean sheet
47% ✗
Maccabi Tel Aviv FC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

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