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FK Crvena Zvezda vs FC Red Bull Salzburg, 2018-19 PLAY OFF ROUND

UEFA Champions League · 2018-19
Tue 21 Aug 2018 · 19:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

FK Crvena Zvezda vs FC Red Bull Salzburg — Champions League .

Match Details

  • Referee Alessandro Costanzo
  • Referee Daniele Orsato
  • Referee Lorenzo Manganelli
  • Referee Daniele Doveri
  • Referee Marco Guida

Head-to-Head

2
FK Crvena Zvezda 2 games · Avg 2.0 goals FC Red Bull Salzburg

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Aug FC Red Bull Salzburg H 0–0 D
14 Aug FC Spartak Trnava A 2–1 W
07 Aug FC Spartak Trnava H 1–1 D
01 Aug FK Suduva Marijampole A 2–0 W
24 Jul FK Suduva Marijampole H 3–0 W
17 Jul FK Spartaks Jurmala H 2–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Aug FK Crvena Zvezda A 0–0 D
14 Aug KF Shkendija 79 A 1–0 W
08 Aug KF Shkendija 79 H 3–0 W
06 May Cercle Brugge KSV A 3–2 W
28 Apr FK Dynamo Kyiv H 0–1 L
21 Apr SK Slavia Praha A 1–2 L

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at as FK Crvena Zvezda face off against FC Red Bull Salzburg in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' Branko Jovicic is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FK Crvena Zvezda tonight.
  • 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 15' FK Crvena Zvezda are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Marco Rose might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 30' Jonathan Cafu needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 35' FK Crvena Zvezda currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 40' Nikola Stojiljkovic has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 245 appearances.
  • 45' 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.
  • 46' Srdan Babic is replacing Vujadin Savic for the FK Crvena Zvezda side.
  • 51' Filip Stojkovic has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 55' Poor challenge from Amadou Haidara. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 60' The FK Crvena Zvezda manager makes a substitution. Jonathan Cafu departs to be replaced by Veljko Simic.
  • 65' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 70' Milan Rodic has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 75' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 79' The FK Crvena Zvezda bench stirs into life. Nikola Stojiljkovic is withdrawn and Dusan Jovancic gets his opportunity.
  • 84' Munas Dabbur has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 11 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 87' A change in the FC Red Bull Salzburg ranks — Hannes Wolf exits the field as Takumi Minamino enters on 87.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Takumi Minamino on 90 minutes.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.96 FK Crvena Zvezda xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.75 FC Red Bull Salzburg xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 75% + FK Crvena Zvezda or Draw 74%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FK Crvena Zvezda40% Draw34% FC Red Bull Salzburg26%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes34% 0% No66%
Avg goals/match: 1.71
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 79%
21%
± 1.5 51%
49%
± 2.5 25%
75%
± 3.5 10%
90%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

FK Crvena Zvezda or Draw
74%
Draw or FC Red Bull Salzburg
60%
FK Crvena Zvezda or FC Red Bull Salzburg
66%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FK Crvena Zvezda24% Draw59% FC Red Bull Salzburg17%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
16%
1 – 1
14%
0 – 1
12%
2 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
6.2%
1 – 2
4.8%
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 0
2.5%
2 – 2
2.5%
3 – 1
2%
1 – 3
1.2%

Asian Handicap — FK Crvena Zvezda

Handicap FK Crvena Zvezda covers Push FC Red Bull Salzburg covers
-2.5 4% 96%
-2 4% 10% 86%
-1.5 14% 86%
-1 14% 23% 63%
-0.5 37% 63%
+0.5 75% 25%
+1 75% 18% 8%
+1.5 92% 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% 2%

Clean Sheet

FK Crvena Zvezda keeps clean sheet
48%
FC Red Bull Salzburg keeps clean sheet
39%

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