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FC Girondins de Bordeaux vs KAA Gent, Europe 2018-19 PLAY OFF ROUND

UEFA Europa League · 2018-19
Thu 30 Aug 2018 · 18:45 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

FC Girondins de Bordeaux vs KAA GentEurope .

Match Details

  • Referee Alejandro Hernandez
  • Referee Jesus Gil
  • Referee Angel Nevado
  • Referee Javier Martinez

Head-to-Head

1
1
FC Girondins de Bordeaux 2 games · Avg 1.0 goals KAA Gent

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Aug KAA Gent H 2–0 W
26 Aug AS Monaco FC H 2–1 W
23 Aug KAA Gent A 0–0 D
19 Aug Toulouse FC A 1–2 L
16 Aug FK Mariupol H 2–1 W
12 Aug RC Strasbourg Alsace H 0–2 L

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at as FC Girondins de Bordeaux face off against KAA Gent in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' KAA Gent are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 9' It’s a booking for FC Girondins de Bordeaux player. Jaroslav Plasil gets a Yellow card.
  • 10' The Guinea Francois Kamano breaks the deadlock on 10 minutes. 1-0!
  • 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.
  • 17' It’s a booking for FC Girondins de Bordeaux player. Aurelien Tchouameni gets a Yellow card.
  • 22' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 27' The travelling KAA Gent supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 32' It looks surprising KAA Gent does not make any changes. Jonathan David has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 37' KAA Gent have won 447 goals from 299 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 42' KAA Gent started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 42.
  • 43' Nana Asare has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 43.
  • 46' Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe makes way for Brecht Dejaegere at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from KAA Gent.
  • 51' Taiwo Awoniyi is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for KAA Gent tonight.
  • 56' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 61' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering KAA Gent that had 299 games and scored 447 goals.
  • 63' KAA Gent ring the changes. Taiwo Awoniyi has done his job and it is now time for Jonathan David to step up.
  • 64' What a moment for Jimmy Briand! That strike on 64 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 68' Fresh legs for FC Girondins de Bordeaux! Nicolas de Preville comes on to replace Jimmy Briand.
  • 69' Jean-Luc Dompe makes way for Giorgi Kvilitaia at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from KAA Gent.
  • 74' Thomas Foket needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 75' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lukas Lerager on 75.
  • 80' KAA Gent are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 83' Another substitution for FC Girondins de Bordeaux to replace Samuel Kalu by Zaydou Youssouf on 83 minute.
  • 88' The 26-year-old Aurelien Tchouameni has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
  • It finishes all square. FC Girondins de Bordeaux and KAA Gent share the spoils 2-0.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.44 FC Girondins de Bordeaux xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.85 KAA Gent xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 60% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Girondins de Bordeaux51% Draw28% KAA Gent21%
Actual: FC Girondins de Bordeaux win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.29
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 67%
33%
± 2.5 40%
60%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

FC Girondins de Bordeaux or Draw
79%
Draw or KAA Gent
49%
FC Girondins de Bordeaux or KAA Gent
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Girondins de Bordeaux34% Draw50% KAA Gent16%
Actual: FC Girondins de Bordeaux win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.6%
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 0
12.4%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
5%
3 – 0
4.8%
3 – 1
4.2%
2 – 2
3.7%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
1.9%

Asian Handicap — FC Girondins de Bordeaux

Handicap FC Girondins de Bordeaux covers Push KAA Gent covers
-2.5 10% 90%
-2 10% 15% 75%
-1.5 25% 75%
-1 25% 24% 51%
-0.5 49% 51%
+0.5 79% 21%
+1 79% 14% 7%
+1.5 93% 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% 2%

Clean Sheet

FC Girondins de Bordeaux keeps clean sheet
43%
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
25%

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