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FC Zaria Balti vs Gornik Zabrze, Europe 2018-19 1ST QUALIFYING ROUND

UEFA Europa League · 2018-19
FC Zaria Balti
1 – 1
Full Time
Gornik Zabrze
Thu 19 Jul 2018 · 17:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 30' Maciej Ambrosiewicz
Oleg Ermak 65' Y
Y 77' Michal Koj
Guilherme Pitty 78' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FC Zaria Balti vs Górnik Zabrze — Europe .

Match Details

  • Referee Rəhim Həsənov
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Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21
2 Aston Villa FC 8 21
3 FC Midtjylland 8 19
4 Real Betis Balompie 8 17
5 FC Porto 8 17
6 Sporting Clube de Braga 8 17
7 SC Freiburg 8 17
8 AS Roma 8 16
9 KRC Genk 8 16
10 Bologna FC 1909 8 15
11 VfB Stuttgart 8 15
12 Ferencvarosi TC 8 15
13 Nottingham Forest FC 8 14
14 FC Viktoria Plzen 8 14
15 FK Crvena Zvezda 8 14
16 RC Celta de Vigo 8 13
17 PAOK Thessaloniki FC 8 12
18 Lille OSC 8 12
19 Fenerbahçe SK 8 12
20 Panathinaikos AO 8 12
21 Celtic FC 8 11
22 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 8 10
23 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 8 10
24 SK Brann 8 9
25 BSC Young Boys 8 9
26 SK Sturm Graz 8 7
27 FCSB Bukarest 8 7
28 Go Ahead Eagles 8 7
29 Feyenoord Rotterdam 8 6
30 FC Basel 1893 8 6
31 FC Red Bull Salzburg 8 6
32 Rangers FC 8 4
33 OGC Nice 8 3
34 FC Utrecht 8 1
35 Malmo FF 8 1
36 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 8 1

Head-to-Head

1
1
FC Zaria Balti 2 games · Avg 1.5 goals Gornik Zabrze
Last 5 meetings
2018-07-19 FC Zaria Balti 1–1 Gornik Zabrze 2018-07-12 Gornik Zabrze 1–0 FC Zaria Balti

Recent Form

FC Zaria Balti
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Jul Gornik Zabrze H 1–1 D
12 Jul Gornik Zabrze A 0–1 L
Gornik Zabrze
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Jul FC Zaria Balti A 1–1 D
12 Jul FC Zaria Balti H 1–0 W

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at as FC Zaria Balti face off against Gornik Zabrze in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' Gornik Zabrze are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 7' Guilherme Pitty has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 7 minutes.
  • 12' FC Zaria Balti currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 17' A quiet spell here at . FC Zaria Balti seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 22' Gornik Zabrze fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 27' FC Zaria Balti are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Gornik Zabrze backline.
  • 30' The referee calls foul for Maciej Ambrosiewicz. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 35' 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.
  • 40' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 45' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 50' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Zaria Balti and Gornik Zabrze are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 54' Time for substitution for Gornik Zabrze. Adam Ryczkowski is replaced by Daniel Smuga.
  • 59' It is a substitution in Gornik Zabrze team. Maciej Ambrosiewicz is replaced by Daniel Liszka on 59 minute.
  • 64' Ruben Gomez, a Argentina , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 65' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Oleg Ermak on 65 minutes.
  • 70' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Michal Koj made 6 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 73' Another change for Gornik Zabrze made on 73 minute. Wiktor Biedrzycki leaves to be changed by Michal Koj.
  • 77' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Michal Koj.
  • 78' A moment of madness from Guilherme Pitty on 78 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC Zaria Balti will be frustrated.
  • 83' Gornik Zabrze started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 83.
  • 85' Daniel Smuga is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 87' The supporters are chanting for Serghei Alexeev. He replaces Vadim Gulceac on 87 minute.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

FC Zaria Balti Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Vlad Goian

Gornik Zabrze Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marcin Brosz

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.07 FC Zaria Balti xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05 Gornik Zabrze xG
I would bet for: FC Zaria Balti or Gornik Zabrze 68% + Under 2.5 goals 65%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FC Zaria Balti35% Draw32% Gornik Zabrze33%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.12
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 63%
37%
± 2.5 35%
65%
± 3.5 17%
83%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

FC Zaria Balti or Draw
67%
Draw or Gornik Zabrze
65%
FC Zaria Balti or Gornik Zabrze
68%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Zaria Balti24% Draw53% Gornik Zabrze23%
Actual: FC Zaria Balti win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
14.4%
1 – 0
11.6%
0 – 1
11.3%
2 – 1
7%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 0
6.6%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
2.5%
1 – 3
2.4%
3 – 0
2.3%

Asian Handicap — FC Zaria Balti

Handicap FC Zaria Balti covers Push Gornik Zabrze covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 10% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 20% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 20% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

FC Zaria Balti keeps clean sheet
36% ✓
Gornik Zabrze keeps clean sheet
35% ✓

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