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FC Sheriff Tiraspol vs FC Saburtalo, Champions League 2019-20 1ST QUALIFYING ROUND

UEFA Champions League · 2019-20
FC Sheriff Tiraspol
0 – 3
Full Time
FC Saburtalo
Wed 10 Jul 2019 · 17:00 UTC HT 45+4' · FT 45+4'
Juryj Kiendys 34' Y
Juryj Kiendys 35' Y
Y 44' Giorgi Kokhreidze
Y 58' Luka Lakvekheliani
Y 60' Luka Lakvekheliani
Y 77' Levan Kakubava

Overview

Match Preview

FC Sheriff Tiraspol vs FC Saburtalo — Champions League .

Match Details

  • Referee Iwan Griffiths
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Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Arsenal FC 8 24
2 FC Bayern München 8 21
3 Liverpool FC 8 18
4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 8 17
5 FC Barcelona 8 16
6 Chelsea FC 8 16
7 Sporting Clube de Portugal 8 16
8 Manchester City FC 8 16
9 Real Madrid CF 8 15
10 FC Internazionale Milano 8 15
11 Paris Saint-Germain FC 8 14
12 Newcastle United FC 8 14
13 Juventus FC 8 13
14 Club Atlético de Madrid 8 13
15 Atalanta BC 8 13
16 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 8 12
17 Borussia Dortmund 8 11
18 PAE Olympiakos SFP 8 11
19 Club Brugge KV 8 10
20 Galatasaray SK 8 10
21 AS Monaco FC 8 10
22 Qarabağ Ağdam FK 8 10
23 FK Bodo/Glimt 8 9
24 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 8 9
25 Olympique de Marseille 8 9
26 Paphos FC 8 9
27 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 8 9
28 PSV 8 8
29 Athletic Club 8 8
30 SSC Napoli 8 8
31 FC Kobenhavn 8 8
32 AFC Ajax 8 6
33 Eintracht Frankfurt 8 4
34 SK Slavia Praha 8 3
35 Villarreal CF 8 1
36 FK Kairat 8 1

Head-to-Head

1
1
FC Sheriff Tiraspol 2 games · Avg 3.5 goals FC Saburtalo
Last 5 meetings
2019-07-10 FC Sheriff Tiraspol 0–3 FC Saburtalo

Recent Form

FC Sheriff Tiraspol
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Jul FC Saburtalo H 0–3 L
30 Aug Qarabağ Ağdam FK A 0–3 L
23 Aug Qarabağ Ağdam FK H 1–0 W
16 Aug KF Valur A 1–2 L
09 Aug KF Valur H 1–0 W
31 Jul KF Shkendija 79 H 0–0 D
FC Saburtalo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Jul FC Sheriff Tiraspol A 3–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and FC Sheriff Tiraspol launch into their encounter with FC Saburtalo.
  • 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Sheriff Tiraspol and FC Saburtalo are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Zvonimir Mikulic is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Sheriff Tiraspol.
  • 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 20' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Matej Palcic suffering a number of foals already.
  • 25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 30' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ognjen Rolovic makes it 0-1.
  • 34' Yury Kendysh was booked on 34.
  • 35' Yury Kendysh picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 40' 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.
  • 44' The referee calls foul for Giorgi Kokhreidze. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 46' A tactical swap from FC Sheriff Tiraspol — Benjamin Balima on, Antun Palic off on 46 minutes.
  • 51' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 56' A quiet spell here at . FC Sheriff Tiraspol seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 58' The referee has no hesitation. Luka Lakvekheliani is booked for FC Saburtalo — Yellow card on 58.
  • 60' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Luka Lakvekheliani.
  • 61' Time for substitution for FC Saburtalo. Tornike Gorgiashvili is replaced by Levan Kakubava.
  • 66' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Sheriff Tiraspol side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 67' Giorgi Kokhreidze adds to his 0 season tally! FC Saburtalo lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 70' FC Saburtalo make a change. Vagner Goncalves trudges off to be replaced by Lasha Shindagoridze on 70 minutes.
  • 71' Levan Kakubava doubles the advantage! 0-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 76' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Vagner Goncalves made 7 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 77' It’s a booking for FC Saburtalo player. Levan Kakubava gets a Yellow card.
  • 77' Giorgi Gabedava is ready to make an impact after coming on for Giorgi Kokhreidze at the 77 minute mark.
  • 82' FC Sheriff Tiraspol are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 87' The travelling FC Saburtalo supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for FC Saburtalo players.

Lineups

FC Sheriff Tiraspol Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Zoran Zekic

FC Saburtalo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Giorgi Tchiabrishvili

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.72 FC Sheriff Tiraspol xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.78 FC Saburtalo xG
I would bet for: Under — clean sheet likely 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Sheriff Tiraspol20% Draw26% FC Saburtalo54%
Actual: FC Saburtalo win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 45%
55%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

FC Sheriff Tiraspol or Draw
46%
Draw or FC Saburtalo
80%
FC Sheriff Tiraspol or FC Saburtalo
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Sheriff Tiraspol12% Draw46% FC Saburtalo42%
Actual: FC Saburtalo win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
13.8%
0 – 2
12.6%
1 – 1
11.3%
0 – 0
10.1%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 3
5.5%
1 – 0
5%
2 – 1
3.6%
2 – 2
3.3%
0 – 4
3.3%
1 – 4
2.5%

Asian Handicap — FC Sheriff Tiraspol

Handicap FC Sheriff Tiraspol covers Push FC Saburtalo covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 3% 96%
-1.5 4% — 96%
-1 4% 10% 87%
-0.5 13% — 87%
+0.5 39% — 61%
+1 39% 25% 36%
+1.5 64% — 36%
+2 64% 19% 17%
+2.5 83% — 17%

Clean Sheet

FC Sheriff Tiraspol keeps clean sheet
18% ✓
FC Saburtalo keeps clean sheet
49% ✗

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