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FK Crvena Zvezda vs SSC Napoli, 2018-19 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Champions League · 2018-19
Tue 18 Sep 2018 · 19:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 17' Allan
Y 57' Albiol
Y 90' Mario Rui

Overview

Match Preview

FK Crvena Zvezda vs SSC Napoli — Champions League .

Match Details

  • Referee Tomasz Musial
  • Referee Radoslaw Siejka
  • Referee Szymon Marciniak
  • Referee Pawel Sokolnicki
  • Referee Tomasz Listkiewicz
  • Referee Pawel Raczkowski

Head-to-Head

1
1
FK Crvena Zvezda 2 games · Avg 2.0 goals SSC Napoli

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Sep SSC Napoli H 0–0 D
29 Aug FC Red Bull Salzburg A 2–2 D
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Sep FK Crvena Zvezda A 0–0 D
15 Sep ACF Fiorentina H 1–0 W
02 Sep UC Sampdoria A 0–3 L
25 Aug AC Milan H 3–2 W
18 Aug SS Lazio A 2–1 W
05 May Olympique Lyonnais A 0–1 L

Key Stats

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

Goal Timing (This Season)

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. SSC Napoli kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. FK Crvena Zvezda and SSC Napoli are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 17' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Allan on 17 minutes.
  • 22' A quiet spell here at . FK Crvena Zvezda seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 27' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 32' The 35-year-old Allan has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 37' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Nenad Krsticic.
  • 42' FK Crvena Zvezda are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined SSC Napoli backline.
  • 47' Elseid Hysaj has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 52' SSC Napoli come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 55' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Milos Degenek on 55 minutes.
  • 56' FK Crvena Zvezda ring the changes. Branko Jovicic has done his job and it is now time for Dusan Jovancic to step up.
  • 57' SSC Napoli player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 61' Another change for SSC Napoli made on 61 minute. Allan leaves to be changed by Dries Mertens.
  • 66' 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.
  • 71' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 75' It is a substitution in SSC Napoli team. Piotr Zielinski is replaced by Marek Hamsik on 75 minute.
  • 80' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 81' It is a substitution in FK Crvena Zvezda team. Richmond Boakye Yiadom is replaced by Milan Pavkov on 81 minute.
  • 86' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Goran Causic made 247 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 87' Veljko Simic gets the nod from FK Crvena Zvezda. He replaces Marko Marin and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 90' The referee has no hesitation. Arkadiusz Milik is booked for SSC Napoli — Yellow card on 90.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — FK Crvena Zvezda 0-0 SSC Napoli.

Lineups

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.87 FK Crvena Zvezda xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.63 SSC Napoli xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 80% + FK Crvena Zvezda or Draw 76%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FK Crvena Zvezda40% Draw36% SSC Napoli24%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes29% 0% No71%
Avg goals/match: 1.5
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 75%
25%
± 1.5 45%
55%
± 2.5 20%
80%
± 3.5 7%
93%
± 4.5 2%
98%

Double Chance

FK Crvena Zvezda or Draw
76%
Draw or SSC Napoli
60%
FK Crvena Zvezda or SSC Napoli
64%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FK Crvena Zvezda23% Draw62% SSC Napoli15%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
17.9%
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 1
12.4%
2 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
5.4%
0 – 2
4%
1 – 2
3.8%
3 – 0
2.3%
2 – 2
1.9%
3 – 1
1.6%
0 – 3
0.8%

Asian Handicap — FK Crvena Zvezda

Handicap FK Crvena Zvezda covers Push SSC Napoli covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 10% 87%
-1.5 13% — 87%
-1 13% 24% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 17% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

FK Crvena Zvezda keeps clean sheet
54% ✓
SSC Napoli keeps clean sheet
42% ✗

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