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FC Kobenhavn vs FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg, Europe 2018-19 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Europa League · 2018-19
Thu 20 Sep 2018 · 19:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

FC Kobenhavn vs FK Zenit Sankt-PetersburgEurope .

Match Details

  • Referee Stanislav Todorov
  • Referee Nikola Popov
  • Referee Georgi Todorov
  • Referee Georgi Kabakov (Bulgaria)
  • Referee Martin Margaritov

Head-to-Head

1
1
FC Kobenhavn 2 games · Avg 1.5 goals FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Sep FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg H 1–1 D
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Sep FC Kobenhavn A 1–1 D
16 Sep FK Orenburg A 2–1 W
02 Sep FK Spartak Moskva H 0–0 D
30 Aug Molde FK A 1–2 L
26 Aug FK Ufa A 2–0 W
23 Aug Molde FK H 3–1 W

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for FC København to score. At the same time, FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jesse Joronen is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg.
  • 25' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 30' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 35' Argentina international Sebastian Driussi has been a key figure this campaign — 3 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 37' Nicolai Boilesen is having his name booked by the referee on 37.
  • 42' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 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.
  • 44' Robert Mak adds to his 0 season tally! FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 49' Daler Kuzyaev is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC København so far.
  • 54' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC København and FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 58' Claudio Marchisio gets the nod from FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg. He replaces Robert Mak and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 61' A change in the FC Kobenhavn ranks — Nikolaj Thomsen exits the field as Rasmus Falk enters on 61.
  • 63' Brilliant from the ! Pieros Soteriou makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 63.
  • 68' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ståle Solbakken might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 69' Andreas Bjelland picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 74' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 77' The whistle greets Pieros Soteriou as he departs to be replaced by Jan Gregus.
  • 79' Another substitution for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg to replace Sebastian Driussi by Oleg Shatov on 79 minute.
  • 84' Dame Ndoye has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 89' Another change for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg made on 89 minute. Daler Kuzyaev leaves to be changed by Anton Zabolotnyi.
  • 90' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
  • 90' Sotiris Papagiannopoulos is replacing Viktor Fischer for the FC Kobenhavn side.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.26 FC Kobenhavn xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg xG
I would bet for: FC Kobenhavn or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FC Kobenhavn41% Draw30% FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg29%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.31
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 67%
33%
± 2.5 40%
60%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

FC Kobenhavn or Draw
71%
Draw or FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
59%
FC Kobenhavn or FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Kobenhavn28% Draw51% FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg21%
Actual: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.1%
1 – 0
11.3%
0 – 1
9.2%
2 – 1
8%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3.4%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
2.4%

Asian Handicap — FC Kobenhavn

Handicap FC Kobenhavn covers Push FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg covers
-2.5 6% 94%
-2 6% 12% 82%
-1.5 18% 82%
-1 18% 22% 60%
-0.5 40% 60%
+0.5 71% 29%
+1 71% 18% 12%
+1.5 88% 12%
+2 88% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% 3%

Clean Sheet

FC Kobenhavn keeps clean sheet
36%
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg keeps clean sheet
29%

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