FC Girondins de Bordeaux vs FK Ventspils, Europe 2018-19 2ND QUALIFYING ROUND
Overview
Match Preview
FC Girondins de Bordeaux vs FK Ventspils — Europe .
- FC Girondins de Bordeaux 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FK Ventspils 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Hugo Miguel
- Referee Antonio Nobre
- Referee Andre Dias
- Referee Ricardo Santos
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Aug | FK Ventspils | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Jul | FK Ventspils | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 May | AS Nancy-Lorraine | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 May | Valenciennes FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 06 May | RC Strasbourg Alsace | A | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Apr | AC Ajaccio | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Aug | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Jul | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Jul | KS Luftetari Gjirokaster | A | 3–3 | D |
| 12 Jul | KS Luftetari Gjirokaster | H | 5–0 | W |
| 29 Apr | Sweden | H | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Apr | Brislington FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and FC Girondins de Bordeaux launch into their encounter with FK Ventspils.
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 9' Francois Kamano makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and FC Girondins de Bordeaux are in front.
- 14' Vasiliy Pavlov, a Russia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 19' Benoit Costil is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FK Ventspils tonight.
- 24' FK Ventspils fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 29' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 29 minutes.
- 34' 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.
- 39' It looks surprising FC Girondins de Bordeaux does not make any changes. Nicolas de Preville has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 41' Abdoul-Gafar Mamah was booked on 41.
- 46' The FK Ventspils bench stirs into life. Vasiliy Pavlov is withdrawn and Ritvars Rugins gets his opportunity.
- 48' Jules Kounde does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Girondins de Bordeaux surge ahead!
- 53' 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.
- 58' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 63' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 66' Adeleke Akinyemi has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 66 minutes.
- 68' Valentin Vada is replacing Aurelien Tchouameni for the FC Girondins de Bordeaux side.
- 73' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 74' A change in the FK Ventspils ranks — Abdullahi Alpha exits the field as Raens Talbergs enters on 74.
- 79' FK Ventspils are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 83' The FC Girondins de Bordeaux bench stirs into life. Youssouf Sabaly is withdrawn and Otavio gets his opportunity.
- 86' It’s a booking for FC Girondins de Bordeaux player. Igor Lewczuk gets a Yellow card.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Raens Talbergs.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for FK Ventspils.
Lineups
FC Girondins de Bordeaux Lineups
Starting XI
-
28
Youssouf Sabaly ↓ Otavio 83'
- 1
- 29
- 4
- 6
- 18
- 13
- 17
- 25
- 11
- 12
Bench
-
24
Gaetan Laborde ↑ 68'
- 8
- 16
-
5
Otavio ↑ 83'
-
23
Valentin Vada ↑ 68'
- 2
- 35
Coach
Gus Poyet
FK Ventspils Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 33
- 2
-
9
Vasiliy Pavlov ↓ Ritvars Rugins 46'
- 11
- 15
- 1
- 22
- 23
- 24
- 17
Bench
- 88
-
31
Nauris Bulvitis ↑ 68'
-
8
Ritvars Rugins ↑ 46'
- 18
-
14
Raens Talbergs ↑ 74'
- 16
- 19
Coach
Dejan Vukicevic
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Youssouf Sabaly | 1 |
| Jules Kounde | 1 |
| Francois Kamano | 1 |
| Adeleke Akinyemi | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Girondins de Bordeaux Form
2018-08-02
FC Girondins de Bordeaux
2–1
FK Ventspils
W
2018-07-26
FK Ventspils
0–1
FC Girondins de Bordeaux
W
2018-05-19
AS Nancy-Lorraine
0–0
FC Girondins de Bordeaux
D
2018-05-12
FC Girondins de Bordeaux
0–2
Valenciennes FC
L
2018-05-06
RC Strasbourg Alsace
2–2
FC Girondins de Bordeaux
D
2018-04-29
FC Girondins de Bordeaux
2–2
AC Ajaccio
D
FK Ventspils Form
2018-08-02
FC Girondins de Bordeaux
2–1
FK Ventspils
L
2018-07-26
FK Ventspils
0–1
FC Girondins de Bordeaux
L
2018-07-19
KS Luftetari Gjirokaster
3–3
FK Ventspils
D
2018-07-12
FK Ventspils
5–0
KS Luftetari Gjirokaster
W
2017-04-29
FK Ventspils
2–2
Sweden
D
2017-04-22
Brislington FC
1–1
FK Ventspils
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.51
FC Girondins de Bordeaux xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
FK Ventspils xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Girondins de Bordeaux win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.65
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
FC Girondins de Bordeaux or Draw
76%
Draw or FK Ventspils
50%
FC Girondins de Bordeaux or FK Ventspils
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Girondins de Bordeaux win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
9.7%
0 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.9%
0 – 1
7%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.5%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — FC Girondins de Bordeaux
| Handicap | FC Girondins de Bordeaux covers | Push | FK Ventspils covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 22% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 16% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
FC Girondins de Bordeaux keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
FK Ventspils keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.