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FC Spartak Trnava vs RSC Anderlecht, 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 Spartak Trnava vs RSC AnderlechtEurope .

Match Details

  • Referee Douglas Ross
  • Referee Alastair Mather
  • Referee Sean Carr
  • Referee Steven McLean
  • Referee Alan Muir
  • Referee Kevin Clancy

Head-to-Head

1
1
FC Spartak Trnava 2 games · Avg 0.5 goals RSC Anderlecht

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
07 Aug FK Crvena Zvezda A 1–1 D
31 Jul Legia Warszawa H 0–1 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Sep FC Spartak Trnava A 0–1 L
15 Sep KRC Genk A 0–1 L
02 Sep Royal Antwerp FC H 1–1 D
26 Aug Club Brugge KV A 1–2 L
17 Aug Royal Excel Mouscron H 2–0 W
12 Aug Sporting du Pays de Charleroi A 2–1 W

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against FC Spartak Trnava and RSC Anderlecht has kicked off!
  • 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Spartak Trnava that had 175 games and scored 25 goals.
  • 10' 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.
  • 11' The referee calls foul for Erik Grendel. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 13' The referee shows FC Spartak Trnava player a Yellow card on 13.
  • 18' RSC Anderlecht started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 18.
  • 23' RSC Anderlecht is showing some good football. However, RSC Anderlecht are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 28' It looks surprising FC Spartak Trnava does not make any changes. Martin Toth has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 33' Supporters expect more eagerness from Antonio Milic, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 38' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 43' Jakub Rada has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Marek Bakos on 45.
  • 48' It’s a booking for FC Spartak Trnava player. Martin Toth gets a Yellow card.
  • 49' Vakhtang Tchanturishvili is having his name booked by the referee on 49.
  • 51' Time for substitution for FC Spartak Trnava. Matus Conka is replaced by Jiri Kulhanek.
  • 56' The travelling RSC Anderlecht supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 61' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Pieter Gerkens made 390 appearances and scored 19 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 64' The whistle greets Erik Jirka as he departs to be replaced by Patryk Malecki.
  • 65' It is a substitution in RSC Anderlecht team. Andy Najar is replaced by Kenny Saief on 65 minute.
  • 70' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 75' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Spartak Trnava is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 79' FC Spartak Trnava is taking the lead after the goal scored by Matej Oravec on 79.
  • 83' The whistle greets Knowledge Musona as he departs to be replaced by Yevhen Makarenko.
  • 88' Oliver Janso has so much to prove this time. He replaces Marek Bakos on 88 minute.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for FC Spartak Trnava players.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.18 FC Spartak Trnava xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.75 RSC Anderlecht xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 69% + Under — clean sheet likely 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Spartak Trnava47% Draw31% RSC Anderlecht22%
Actual: FC Spartak Trnava win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes38% 0% No62%
Avg goals/match: 1.93
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 83%
17%
± 1.5 58%
42%
± 2.5 31%
69%
± 3.5 14%
86%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

FC Spartak Trnava or Draw
78%
Draw or RSC Anderlecht
53%
FC Spartak Trnava or RSC Anderlecht
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Spartak Trnava29% Draw55% RSC Anderlecht16%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.9%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.8%
2 – 0
9.6%
0 – 1
9.6%
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
4.7%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 0
3.7%
3 – 1
3%
2 – 2
2.9%
3 – 2
1.2%

Asian Handicap — FC Spartak Trnava

Handicap FC Spartak Trnava covers Push RSC Anderlecht covers
-2.5 7% 93%
-2 7% 13% 80%
-1.5 20% 80%
-1 20% 25% 56%
-0.5 44% 56%
+0.5 78% 22%
+1 78% 15% 7%
+1.5 93% 7%
+2 93% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

FC Spartak Trnava keeps clean sheet
47%
RSC Anderlecht keeps clean sheet
32%

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