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FC Kobenhavn vs Kuopion PS, Europe 2018-19 1ST QUALIFYING ROUND

UEFA Europa League · 2018-19
Thu 19 Jul 2018 · 18:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 51' Lum Rexhepi
Denis Vavro 81' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FC Kobenhavn vs Kuopion PSEurope .

Match Details

  • Referee Þoroddur Hjaltalin
  • Referee Vilhjalmur Alvar Þorarinsson
  • Referee Gylfi Mar Sigurðsson
  • Referee Johann Gudmundsson

Head-to-Head

1
1
FC Kobenhavn 2 games · Avg 1.5 goals Kuopion PS

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Jul Kuopion PS H 1–1 D
12 Jul Kuopion PS A 1–0 W
22 May FC Lorient A 1–2 L
15 May SV Darmstadt 98 H 4–1 W
08 May AS Beziers A 0–4 L
01 May Beitar Jerusalem FC H 2–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Jul FC Kobenhavn A 1–1 D
12 Jul FC Kobenhavn H 0–1 L
23 May Balzan FC A 2–1 W
16 May FC Rot-Weiss Koblenz H 2–3 L
09 May CS Marítimo A 3–0 W
03 May FC Lahti H 2–0 W

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Kuopion PS get us underway at .
  • 5' Jesse Joronen is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC København so far.
  • 10' FC København are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
  • 30' FC København are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 35' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 40' The travelling Kuopion PS supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 45' The 33-year-old Lum Rexhepi has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 50' FC København are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Kuopion PS's shape.
  • 51' Lum Rexhepi was booked on 51.
  • 56' FC København are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Kuopion PS backline.
  • 61' Kuopion PS ring the changes. Rangel has done his job and it is now time for Rasmus Karjalainen to step up.
  • 66' Kuopion PS is showing some good football. However, Kuopion PS are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 70' Another substitution for FC Kobenhavn to replace Kenan Kodro by Robert Skov on 70 minute.
  • 71' Joni Makela makes way for Ats Purje at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from Kuopion PS.
  • 75' What a moment for Rasmus Karjalainen! That strike on 75 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 80' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 81' Denis Vavro makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and FC Kobenhavn are in front.
  • 81' It’s a booking for FC Kobenhavn player. Denis Vavro gets a Yellow card.
  • 86' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC København and Kuopion PS are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 90' FC Kobenhavn manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Andreas Bjelland is hanging Rasmus Falk on the field on 90 minute.
  • The points are shared — FC København 1-1 Kuopion PS. Honours even.

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.31 FC Kobenhavn xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04 Kuopion PS xG
I would bet for: FC Kobenhavn or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FC Kobenhavn45% Draw29% Kuopion PS26%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.35
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 68%
32%
± 2.5 41%
59%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

FC Kobenhavn or Draw
73%
Draw or Kuopion PS
55%
FC Kobenhavn or Kuopion PS
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Kobenhavn29% Draw50% Kuopion PS21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.7%
1 – 0
11.3%
0 – 1
8.7%
2 – 1
8.2%
2 – 0
7.9%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
5%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.6%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
2.3%

Asian Handicap — FC Kobenhavn

Handicap FC Kobenhavn covers Push Kuopion PS covers
-2.5 7% 93%
-2 7% 12% 81%
-1.5 19% 81%
-1 19% 22% 59%
-0.5 41% 59%
+0.5 72% 28%
+1 72% 17% 11%
+1.5 89% 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% 3%

Clean Sheet

FC Kobenhavn keeps clean sheet
36%
Kuopion PS keeps clean sheet
28%

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