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FCSB Bukarest vs Shirak FC, Europe 2019-20 1ST QUALIFYING ROUND

UEFA Europa League · 2019-20
FCSB Bukarest
3 – 0
Full Time
Shirak FC
Thu 27 Aug 2020 · 18:30 UTC Arena Nationala HT 45+4' · FT 45+3'
Y 22' Zhirayr Margaryan
Iulian Cristea 43' Y
Y 65' Hrayr Mkoyan

Overview

Match Preview

FCSB Bukarest vs Shirak FC — Europe at Arena Nationala.

Match Details

  • Referee Haris Kaljanac
  • Referee Admir Sehovic
  • Referee Amer Macic
  • Referee

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21
2 Aston Villa FC 8 21
3 FC Midtjylland 8 19
4 Real Betis Balompié 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 Ferencvárosi 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
FCSB Bukarest 1 games · Avg 3.0 goals Shirak FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-08-27 FCSB Bukarest 3–0 Shirak FC

Recent Form

FCSB Bukarest
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Aug Shirak FC H 3–0 W
29 Aug Vitória SC A 0–1 L
22 Aug Vitória SC H 0–0 D
15 Aug FK Mlada Boleslav A 1–0 W
08 Aug FK Mlada Boleslav H 0–0 D
01 Aug FC Alashkert H 2–3 L
Shirak FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Aug FCSB Bukarest A 0–3 L

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between FCSB Bukarest and Shirak FC is underway.
  • 5' The travelling Shirak FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ovidiu Popescu is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Shirak FC.
  • 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
  • 22' That is a Yellow card for Shirak FC. Zhirayr Margaryan will be fuming at that decision.
  • 27' FCSB Bukarest is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 32' The energy levels are beginning to show. Anton Petrea might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 34' FCSB is taking the lead after the goal scored by Darius Olaru on 34.
  • 39' Romania international Iulian Cristea has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 43' FCSB receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 43.
  • 46' Another substitution for FCSB to replace Sergiu Bus by Alexandru Buziuc on 46 minute.
  • 51' Shirak FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
  • 56' Shirak FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 61' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 65' The Romania Florin Tanase breaks the deadlock on 65 minutes. 0-2!
  • 65' Shirak FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 65.
  • 69' Shirak FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Solomon Udo is hanging Davit Manoyan on the field on 69 minute.
  • 70' Fresh legs for Shirak FC! Solomon Udo comes on to replace Davit Manoyan.
  • 74' Shirak FC make a change. Arman Aslanyan trudges off to be replaced by Leibe Junior Avo on 74 minutes.
  • 78' A tactical swap from FCSB — Olimpiu Morutan on, Dennis Man off on 78 minutes.
  • 83' A goal from the Romania international Alexandru Buziuc! He fires home on 83 to make it 0-3!
  • 86' Florin Tanase makes way for Ionut Vina at the 86 minute mark. A tactical switch from FCSB.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Shirak FC.

Lineups

FCSB Bukarest Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Anton Petrea

Shirak FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tigran Davtyan

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.96 FCSB Bukarest xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.61 Shirak FC xG
I would bet for: FCSB Bukarest to win 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FCSB Bukarest64% Draw23% Shirak FC13%
Actual: FCSB Bukarest win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes40% 0% No60%
Avg goals/match: 2.57
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

FCSB Bukarest or Draw
86%
Draw or Shirak FC
36%
FCSB Bukarest or Shirak FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FCSB Bukarest47% Draw44% Shirak FC9%
Actual: FCSB Bukarest win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.5%
2 – 0
14.4%
1 – 1
9.8%
0 – 0
9.5%
3 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.7%
3 – 1
5.7%
4 – 0
4.5%
0 – 1
3.9%
4 – 1
2.9%
2 – 2
2.7%
1 – 2
2.6%

Asian Handicap — FCSB Bukarest

Handicap FCSB Bukarest covers Push Shirak FC covers
-2.5 22% — 78%
-2 22% 21% 57%
-1.5 43% — 57%
-1 43% 25% 32%
-0.5 68% — 32%
+0.5 90% — 10%
+1 90% 7% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

FCSB Bukarest keeps clean sheet
55% ✓
Shirak FC keeps clean sheet
15% ✓

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