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FC Spartak Trnava vs GNK Dinamo Zagreb, Europe 2018-19 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Europa League · 2018-19
Thu 25 Oct 2018 · 16:55 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

FC Spartak Trnava vs GNK Dinamo ZagrebEurope .

Match Details

  • Referee Heine Sorensen
  • Referee Christian Brixen
  • Referee Michael Tykgaard
  • Referee Jakob Kehlet
  • Referee Lars Hummelgaard
  • Referee Jens Maae

Head-to-Head

2
FC Spartak Trnava 2 games · Avg 3.5 goals GNK Dinamo Zagreb

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Oct GNK Dinamo Zagreb H 1–2 L
04 Oct Fenerbahçe SK A 0–2 L
20 Sep RSC Anderlecht H 1–0 W
30 Aug NK Olimpija Ljubljana H 1–1 D
23 Aug NK Olimpija Ljubljana A 2–0 W
14 Aug FK Crvena Zvezda H 1–2 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Oct FC Spartak Trnava A 2–1 W
04 Oct RSC Anderlecht A 2–0 W
20 Sep Fenerbahçe SK H 4–1 W
28 Aug BSC Young Boys H 1–2 L
22 Aug BSC Young Boys A 1–1 D
14 Aug Astana FK H 1–0 W

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
GNK Dinamo Zagreb this season

Top Scorers (This Season)

GNK Dinamo Zagreb
Dion Drena Beljo 5 G 1 A
Monsef Bakrar 4 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' FC Spartak Trnava have kicked off against GNK Dinamo Zagreb. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' FC Spartak Trnava are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 6' Controversy at the stadium! Ali Ghorbani argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 11' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 16' It looks like no one’s ball. GNK Dinamo Zagreb is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 21' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Spartak Trnava and GNK Dinamo Zagreb are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 26' 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.
  • 31' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 32' What a strike from Ali Ghorbani! The score is 1-0.
  • 37' FC Spartak Trnava are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined GNK Dinamo Zagreb backline.
  • 42' The 29-year-old Amer Gojak has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 45' Matus Conka was booked on 45.
  • 50' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 55' GNK Dinamo Zagreb fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 60' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Spartak Trnava needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 64' Brilliant from the ! Mario Gavranovic makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 64.
  • 69' It is a substitution in FC Spartak Trnava team. Erik Jirka is replaced by Patryk Malecki on 69 minute.
  • 71' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Arijan Ademi on 71 minutes.
  • 74' It is a substitution in GNK Dinamo Zagreb team. Izet Hajrovic is replaced by Damian Kadzior on 74 minute.
  • 77' What a strike from Mislav Orsic! The score is 1-2.
  • 82' The FC Spartak Trnava manager makes a substitution. Jakub Rada departs to be replaced by Davit Skhirtladze.
  • 86' The GNK Dinamo Zagreb bench stirs into life. Dani Olmo is withdrawn and Ivan Sunjic gets his opportunity.
  • 88' A tactical swap from GNK Dinamo ZagrebBruno Petkovic on, Mario Gavranovic off on 88 minutes.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from GNK Dinamo Zagreb to claim maximum points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.11 FC Spartak Trnava xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.41 GNK Dinamo Zagreb xG
I would bet for: FC Spartak Trnava or GNK Dinamo Zagreb 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Spartak Trnava29% Draw29% GNK Dinamo Zagreb42%
Actual: GNK Dinamo Zagreb win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.52
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

FC Spartak Trnava or Draw
58%
Draw or GNK Dinamo Zagreb
71%
FC Spartak Trnava or GNK Dinamo Zagreb
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Spartak Trnava21% Draw48% GNK Dinamo Zagreb31%
Actual: FC Spartak Trnava win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 1
10.3%
0 – 0
10.1%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.8%
0 – 2
7.8%
2 – 1
6.7%
2 – 2
4.8%
2 – 0
4.8%
1 – 3
4.1%
0 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
2.5%

Asian Handicap — FC Spartak Trnava

Handicap FC Spartak Trnava covers Push GNK Dinamo Zagreb covers
-2.5 4% 96%
-2 4% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% 89%
-1 11% 17% 72%
-0.5 28% 72%
+0.5 58% 42%
+1 58% 22% 21%
+1.5 79% 21%
+2 79% 13% 8%
+2.5 92% 8%

Clean Sheet

FC Spartak Trnava keeps clean sheet
25%
GNK Dinamo Zagreb keeps clean sheet
34%

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