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FC Flora vs APOEL FC, Europe 2018-19 2ND QUALIFYING ROUND

UEFA Europa League · 2018-19
FC Flora
2 – 0
Full Time
APOEL FC
Thu 2 Aug 2018 · 16:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 26' Zhivko Milanov
Y 53' Nuno Morais
Y 57' Tomas De Vincenti

Overview

Match Preview

FC Flora vs APOEL FC — Europe .

Match Details

  • Referee Amaury Delerue
  • Referee Huseyin Ocak
  • Referee Eric Wattellier
  • Referee Dean Heffernan

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21
2 Aston Villa FC 8 21
3 FC Midtjylland 8 19
4 Real Betis Balompié 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 Ferencvárosi 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 Fenerbahçe 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
FC Flora 2 games · Avg 3.5 goals APOEL FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-08-02 FC Flora 2–0 APOEL FC 2018-07-26 APOEL FC 5–0 FC Flora

Recent Form

FC Flora
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Aug APOEL FC H 2–0 W
26 Jul APOEL FC A 0–5 L
17 Jul Hapoel Be'er Sheva FC A 1–3 L
10 Jul Hapoel Be'er Sheva FC H 1–4 L
APOEL FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Aug FC Flora A 0–2 L
26 Jul FC Flora H 5–0 W
17 Jul FK Suduva Marijampole H 1–0 W
11 Jul FK Suduva Marijampole A 1–3 L
13 May FK Sutjeska Niksic H 1–2 L
06 May Helsingin JK A 0–5 L

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for FC Flora and APOEL FC.
  • 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Boy Waterman, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering APOEL FC that had 149 games and scored 54 goals.
  • 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Flora needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Henrik Purg made 22 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 26' Controversy at the stadium! Zhivko Milanov argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 31' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Arno Pijpers will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 32' Brilliant from the ! Gert Kams makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 32.
  • 37' What a moment for Markus Poom! That strike on 37 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 42' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 46' A change in the APOEL FC ranks — Carlao exits the field as Praxitelis Vouros enters on 46.
  • 51' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Flora and APOEL FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 53' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Nuno Morais on 53 minutes.
  • 57' Tomas De Vincenti is having his name booked by the referee on 57.
  • 59' Savvas Gentsoglou gets the nod from APOEL FC. He replaces Ghayas Zahid and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 64' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 67' Another substitution for FC Flora to replace Maksim Gussev by Joseph Saliste on 67 minute.
  • 70' Mark Anders Lepik gets the nod from FC Flora. He replaces Frank Liivak and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 75' Estonia international Kevin Aloe has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 80' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 81' FC Flora make a change. Kevin Aloe trudges off to be replaced by Erik Sorga on 81 minutes.
  • 86' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

FC Flora Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Arno Pijpers

APOEL FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bruno Baltazar

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.58 FC Flora xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33 APOEL FC xG
I would bet for: FC Flora or APOEL FC 74% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Flora44% Draw26% APOEL FC30%
Actual: FC Flora win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 2.91
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 33%
67%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

FC Flora or Draw
71%
Draw or APOEL FC
56%
FC Flora or APOEL FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Flora31% Draw45% APOEL FC24%
Actual: FC Flora win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 0
7.8%
1 – 2
7.3%
0 – 0
7.3%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.6%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
3.2%

Asian Handicap — FC Flora

Handicap FC Flora covers Push APOEL FC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 13% 78%
-1.5 22% — 78%
-1 22% 20% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 17% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 9% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

FC Flora keeps clean sheet
27% ✗
APOEL FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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