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FK Borac Banja Luka vs Rio Ave FC, Europe 2019-20 2ND QUALIFYING ROUND

UEFA Europa League · 2019-20
Thu 17 Sep 2020 · 18:00 UTC Gradski Stadion HT 45+1' · FT 45+8'

Overview

Match Preview

FK Borac Banja Luka vs Rio Ave FCEurope at Gradski Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Peter Kjaersgaard-Andersen
  • Referee Lars Hummelgaard
  • Referee Benjamin Willaume-Jantzen
  • Referee Jakob Mastrup

Head-to-Head

1
FK Borac Banja Luka 1 games · Avg 2.0 goals Rio Ave FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Sep Rio Ave FC H 0–2 L
27 Aug FK Sutjeska Niksic H 1–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Sep FK Borac Banja Luka A 2–0 W
25 Jul Boavista FC A 2–0 W
18 Jul CD Santa Clara H 2–2 D
13 Jul CS Maritimo A 0–0 D
09 Jul Portimonense SC H 2–1 W
05 Jul Gil Vicente FC A 0–1 L

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against FK Borac Banja Luka and Rio Ave FC has kicked off!
  • 5' Rio Ave FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Rio Ave FC that had 324 games and scored 268 goals.
  • 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 25' FK Borac Banja Luka seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 30' It looks like no one’s ball. FK Borac Banja Luka is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 35' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 37' The referee calls foul for Filipe Augusto. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 42' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Rio Ave FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 47' 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 Tarantini suffering a number of foals already.
  • 52' Supporters expect more eagerness from Almedin Ziljkic, as he is very good at scoring at Gradski Stadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 54' FK Borac Banja Luka receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 54.
  • 59' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Carlos Mane.
  • 64' Rio Ave FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 64.
  • 69' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 74' Chico Geraldes needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 75' Another substitution for Rio Ave FC to replace Chico Geraldes by Gelson Dala on 75 minute.
  • 80' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Goran Zakaric made 27 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 85' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 86' Time for substitution for FK Borac Banja Luka. Jovo Lukic is replaced by Sasa Kajkut.
  • 90' Tarantini puts Rio Ave FC on the lead.
  • 90' Sasa Kajkut was booked on 90.
  • 90' Aleksandar Vojnovic is replacing Marko Brtan for the FK Borac Banja Luka side.
  • The final score is 0-2.

Lineups

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.75 FK Borac Banja Luka xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3 Rio Ave FC xG
I would bet for: Rio Ave FC or Draw 76% + Under 2.5 goals 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FK Borac Banja Luka24% Draw31% Rio Ave FC45%
Actual: Rio Ave FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes39% 0% No61%
Avg goals/match: 2.05
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 61%
39%
± 2.5 34%
66%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

FK Borac Banja Luka or Draw
55%
Draw or Rio Ave FC
76%
FK Borac Banja Luka or Rio Ave FC
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FK Borac Banja Luka15% Draw53% Rio Ave FC32%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
15.6%
0 – 0
15.2%
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
8.4%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
4.5%
0 – 3
4.5%
1 – 3
3.5%
2 – 0
3.4%
2 – 2
3.1%
0 – 4
1.5%

Asian Handicap — FK Borac Banja Luka

Handicap FK Borac Banja Luka covers Push Rio Ave FC covers
-2.5 1% 99%
-2 1% 5% 94%
-1.5 6% 94%
-1 6% 14% 80%
-0.5 20% 80%
+0.5 52% 48%
+1 52% 25% 23%
+1.5 77% 23%
+2 77% 15% 8%
+2.5 92% 8%

Clean Sheet

FK Borac Banja Luka keeps clean sheet
28%
Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
48%

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