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FK Crvena Zvezda vs FC Slovan Liberec, Europe 2020-21 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Europa League · 2020-21
FK Crvena Zvezda
5 – 1
Full Time
FC Slovan Liberec
Thu 29 Oct 2020 · 17:55 UTC Stadion Rajko Mitic HT 45+1' · FT 45+5'
Milan Borjan 67' Y
Sekou Sanogo 82' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FK Crvena Zvezda vs FC Slovan Liberec — Europe at Stadion Rajko Mitic.

Match Details

  • Referee Fabio Costa
  • Referee Antonio Nobre
  • Referee Pedro Martins
  • Referee Luis Campos
11 games this season 🟨 2.1/game ⚽ 5.3 goals/game

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 Fenerbahce 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
FK Crvena Zvezda 2 games · Avg 3.0 goals FC Slovan Liberec
Last 5 meetings
2020-10-29 FK Crvena Zvezda 5–1 FC Slovan Liberec

Recent Form

FK Crvena Zvezda
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Oct FC Slovan Liberec H 5–1 W
22 Oct TSG 1899 Hoffenheim A 0–2 L
01 Oct FC Ararat-Armenia A 2–1 W
16 Sep AS Omonia Lefkosia A 1–1 D
11 Dec PAE Olympiakos SFP A 0–1 L
26 Nov FC Bayern München H 0–6 L
FC Slovan Liberec
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Oct FK Crvena Zvezda A 1–5 L
22 Oct KAA Gent H 1–0 W
01 Oct APOEL FC H 1–0 W
24 Sep FCSB Bukarest A 2–0 W
17 Sep FK Riteriai A 5–1 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
FK Crvena Zvezda this season

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Stadion Rajko Mitic. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' The travelling FC Slovan Liberec supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 7' FK Crvena Zvezda is taking the lead after the goal scored by El Fardou Ben Nabouhane on 7.
  • 12' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Slovan Liberec needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 17' 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.
  • 21' El Fardou Ben Nabouhane with the second goal in the match!
  • 26' FC Slovan Liberec is showing some good football. However, FC Slovan Liberec are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 31' Jan Mikula has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 36' 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 Michal Fukala suffering a number of foals already.
  • 41' GOAL! Jan Matousek scores on 41.
  • 46' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 49' What a strike from Milan Gajic! The score is 3-1.
  • 50' GOAL! Milan Gajic scores on 50.
  • 55' It looks surprising FC Slovan Liberec does not make any changes. Mohamed Tijani has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 60' It looks like no one’s ball. FK Crvena Zvezda is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 65' FC Slovan Liberec 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.
  • 67' GOAL! Aleksandar Katai scores on 67. Assisted by Diego Falcinelli
  • 67' FK Crvena Zvezda player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 69' What a strike from Diego Falcinelli! The score is 6-1.
  • 74' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 75' Time for substitution for FC Slovan Liberec. Abdulla Yusuf is replaced by Michael Rabusic.
  • 76' The whistle greets Milan Rodic as he departs to be replaced by Marko Gobeljic.
  • 81' 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.
  • 82' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Sekou Sanogo.
  • 83' It is a substitution in FK Crvena Zvezda team. El Fardou Ben Nabouhane is replaced by Njegos Petrovic on 83 minute.
  • 86' The FC Slovan Liberec manager makes a substitution. Jakub Hromada departs to be replaced by Jan Sulc.
  • 88' It is a substitution in FK Crvena Zvezda team. Diego Falcinelli is replaced by Radovan Pankov on 88 minute.
  • 90' Another change for FC Slovan Liberec made on 90 minute. Kamso Mara leaves to be changed by Jakub Barac.
  • With this win, FK Crvena Zvezda is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

FK Crvena Zvezda Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dejan Stanković

FC Slovan Liberec Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pavel Hoftych

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Milan Gajic 2
El Fardou Ben Nabouhane 2
Diego Falcinelli 1
Aleksandar Katai 1
Jan Matousek 1

Head to Head

2020-10-29 FK Crvena Zvezda 5–1 FC Slovan Liberec

FK Crvena Zvezda Form

2020-10-29 FK Crvena Zvezda 5–1 FC Slovan Liberec W 2020-10-22 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 2–0 FK Crvena Zvezda L 2020-10-01 FC Ararat-Armenia 1–2 FK Crvena Zvezda W 2020-09-16 AS Omonia Lefkosia 1–1 FK Crvena Zvezda D 2019-12-11 PAE Olympiakos SFP 1–0 FK Crvena Zvezda L 2019-11-26 FK Crvena Zvezda 0–6 FC Bayern München L

FC Slovan Liberec Form

2020-10-29 FK Crvena Zvezda 5–1 FC Slovan Liberec L 2020-10-22 FC Slovan Liberec 1–0 KAA Gent W 2020-10-01 FC Slovan Liberec 1–0 APOEL FC W 2020-09-24 FCSB Bukarest 0–2 FC Slovan Liberec W 2020-09-17 FK Riteriai 1–5 FC Slovan Liberec W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.6 FK Crvena Zvezda xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51 FC Slovan Liberec xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 76% + Both teams to score 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FK Crvena Zvezda56% Draw21% FC Slovan Liberec23%
Actual: FK Crvena Zvezda win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes72% 0% No28%
Avg goals/match: 4.11
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 91%
9%
± 2.5 76%
24%
± 3.5 58%
42%
± 4.5 39%
61%

Double Chance

FK Crvena Zvezda or Draw
77%
Draw or FC Slovan Liberec
44%
FK Crvena Zvezda or FC Slovan Liberec
79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FK Crvena Zvezda45% Draw36% FC Slovan Liberec19%
Actual: FK Crvena Zvezda win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 5–1 not predicted
5 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 1
7.2%
3 – 1
7%
2 – 2
6.1%
2 – 0
5.7%
3 – 2
5.2%
1 – 2
4.8%
3 – 0
4.8%
4 – 1
4.5%
1 – 0
4%
4 – 2
3.4%
2 – 3
3.1%

Asian Handicap — FK Crvena Zvezda

Handicap FK Crvena Zvezda covers Push FC Slovan Liberec covers
-2.5 23% — 77%
-2 23% 17% 60%
-1.5 40% — 60%
-1 40% 20% 40%
-0.5 60% — 40%
+0.5 79% — 21%
+1 79% 11% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 6% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

FK Crvena Zvezda keeps clean sheet
23% ✓
FC Slovan Liberec keeps clean sheet
8% ✓

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