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FC København vs Atalanta BC, Europe 2018-19 PLAY OFF ROUND

UEFA Europa League · 2018-19
FC København
0 – 0
4 – 3 pen
Full Time
Atalanta BC
Thu 30 Aug 2018 · 16:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Nicolaj Thomsen 70' Y
Peter Ankersen 83' Y
Y 84' Jose Luis Palomino
Y 110' Matteo Pessina
Denis Vavro 115' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FC København vs Atalanta BC — Europe .

Match Details

  • Referee Tasos Sidiropoulos
  • Referee Polychronis Kostaras
  • Referee Lazaros Dimitriadis
  • Referee Anastasios Papapetrou

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21
2 Aston Villa FC 8 21
3 FC Midtjylland 8 19
4 Real Betis Balompie 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 Ferencvarosi 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 Fenerbahce 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

2
FC København 2 games · Avg 0.0 goals Atalanta BC
Last 5 meetings
2018-08-30 FC København 0–0 Atalanta BC 2018-08-23 Atalanta BC 0–0 FC København

Recent Form

FC København
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Aug Atalanta BC H 0–0 D
23 Aug Atalanta BC A 0–0 D
16 Aug PFK CSKA Sofia H 2–1 W
09 Aug PFK CSKA Sofia A 2–1 W
02 Aug UMF Stjarnan H 5–0 W
26 Jul UMF Stjarnan A 2–0 W
Atalanta BC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Aug FC København A 0–0 D
27 Aug AS Roma A 3–3 D
23 Aug FC København H 0–0 D
20 Aug Frosinone Calcio H 4–0 W
16 Aug Hapoel Haifa FC H 2–0 W
09 Aug Hapoel Haifa FC A 4–1 W

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between FC København and Atalanta BC.
  • 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 10' Atalanta BC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 15' The 31-year-old Pierluigi Gollini has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jesse Joronen, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 25' 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.
  • 30' Duvan Zapata needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 35' 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.
  • 40' The travelling Atalanta BC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 45' With 0 assists to his name this season, Robert Skov is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Atalanta BC.
  • 50' It looks surprising Atalanta BC does not make any changes. Denis Vavro has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 54' Fresh legs for Atalanta BC! Andreas Cornelius comes on to replace Duvan Zapata.
  • 57' Time for substitution for Atalanta BC. Mario Pasalic is replaced by Musa Barrow.
  • 62' Rafael Toloi, a Italy , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 65' The whistle greets Rasmus Falk as he departs to be replaced by Pieros Soteriou.
  • 70' Poor challenge from Nikolaj Thomsen. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 75' Denmark international Andreas Bjelland has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 79' Time for substitution for FC Kobenhavn. Nikolaj Thomsen is replaced by Jan Gregus.
  • 83' Peter Ankersen has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 83.
  • 84' A moment of madness from Jose Luis Palomino on 84 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Atalanta BC will be frustrated.
  • 89' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • The final score is 0-0.

Lineups

FC København Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ståle Solbakken

Atalanta BC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gian Piero Gasperini

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.15 FC København xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89 Atalanta BC xG
I would bet for: FC København or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 67%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FC København43% Draw31% Atalanta BC26%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes41% 0% No59%
Avg goals/match: 2.04
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 61%
39%
± 2.5 33%
67%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

FC København or Draw
74%
Draw or Atalanta BC
57%
FC København or Atalanta BC
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC København27% Draw54% Atalanta BC19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.2%
1 – 0
13.7%
0 – 1
10.2%
2 – 0
8.3%
2 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
5.7%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
3.4%
3 – 0
3.1%
3 – 1
2.9%
1 – 3
1.7%

Asian Handicap — FC København

Handicap FC København covers Push Atalanta BC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 12% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 23% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 17% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

FC København keeps clean sheet
42% ✗
Atalanta BC keeps clean sheet
32% ✗

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