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FCSB Bukarest vs NK Rudar Velenje, Europe 2018-19 2ND QUALIFYING ROUND

UEFA Europa League · 2018-19
Thu 2 Aug 2018 · 18:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

FCSB Bukarest vs NK Rudar VelenjeEurope .

Match Details

  • Referee Maksim Gavrilin
  • Referee Sergey Ivanov
  • Referee Roman Usachev
  • Referee Evgeny Turbin

Head-to-Head

2
FCSB Bukarest 2 games · Avg 3.0 goals NK Rudar Velenje

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Aug NK Rudar Velenje H 4–0 W
26 Jul NK Rudar Velenje A 2–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Aug FCSB Bukarest A 0–4 L
26 Jul FCSB Bukarest H 0–2 L
19 Jul SP Tre Fiori A 3–0 W
12 Jul SP Tre Fiori H 7–0 W
04 Jun FC Samtredia A 0–2 L
29 May PFK Slavia Sofia H 2–1 W

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
13% Clean Sheets
FCSB Bukarest this season

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at . FCSB Bukarest are looking to make home advantage count against NK Rudar Velenje.
  • 5' Robert Pusaver, a Slovenia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 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.
  • 15' NK Rudar Velenje fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 20' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for David Kasnik.
  • 22' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Florin Tanase makes it 0-1.
  • 27' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 30' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Junior Maranhao on 30 minutes.
  • 34' Controversy at the stadium! Mihai Balasa argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 39' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 44' 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 Abu Kamara suffering a number of foals already.
  • 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Florin Tanase on 45.
  • 46' FCSB manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Harlem-Eddy Gnohere is hanging Florin Tanase on the field on 46 minute.
  • 48' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Domagoj Muic.
  • 49' A stunning finish from Olimpiu Morutan — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 52' A tactical swap from NK Rudar VelenjeDjair Parfitt-Williams on, Matej Santek off on 52 minutes.
  • 56' Another change for NK Rudar Velenje made on 56 minute. Vlatko Simunac leaves to be changed by Abu Kamara.
  • 59' Time for substitution for FCSB. Mihai Pintilii is replaced by Kamer Qaka.
  • 62' A tactical swap from NK Rudar VelenjeDamjan Trifkovic on, Ante Solomun off on 62 minutes.
  • 67' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FCSB Bukarest needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 68' Magnificent from Florinel Coman! That is 5 goals in 47 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 73' NK Rudar Velenje are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 74' The whistle greets Florinel Coman as he departs to be replaced by Romario Benzar.
  • 76' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ivan Vasiljevic on 76.
  • 81' 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.
  • 86' FCSB Bukarest are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined NK Rudar Velenje backline.
  • 90' Magnificent from Romario Benzar! That is 1 goals in 47 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • With this win, FCSB Bukarest is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.24 FCSB Bukarest xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.68 NK Rudar Velenje xG
I would bet for: FCSB Bukarest to win 69% + Under — clean sheet likely 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FCSB Bukarest69% Draw20% NK Rudar Velenje11%
Actual: FCSB Bukarest win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.92
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 33%
67%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

FCSB Bukarest or Draw
89%
Draw or NK Rudar Velenje
31%
FCSB Bukarest or NK Rudar Velenje
80%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FCSB Bukarest51% Draw40% NK Rudar Velenje9%
Actual: FCSB Bukarest win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
13.3%
1 – 0
11.7%
3 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 1
8.9%
0 – 0
6.9%
3 – 1
6.7%
4 – 0
Actual
4 – 1
3.8%
2 – 2
3%
0 – 1
3%
1 – 2
2.7%

Asian Handicap — FCSB Bukarest

Handicap FCSB Bukarest covers Push NK Rudar Velenje covers
-2.5 27% 73%
-2 27% 22% 52%
-1.5 48% 52%
-1 48% 23% 28%
-0.5 72% 28%
+0.5 91% 9%
+1 91% 7% 2%
+1.5 98% 2%
+2 98% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% 0%

Clean Sheet

FCSB Bukarest keeps clean sheet
51%
NK Rudar Velenje keeps clean sheet
12%

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