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FK Dynamo Kyiv vs Astana FK, Europe 2018-19 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Europa League · 2018-19
Thu 20 Sep 2018 · 16:55 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

FK Dynamo Kyiv vs Astana FKEurope .

Match Details

  • Referee Alper Ulusoy
  • Referee Ali Palabiyik
  • Referee Kerem Ersoy
  • Referee Ceyhun Sesiguzel
  • Referee Halis Ozkahya
  • Referee Hakan Yemisken

Head-to-Head

1
1
FK Dynamo Kyiv 2 games · Avg 2.5 goals Astana FK

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Sep Astana FK H 2–2 D
28 Aug AFC Ajax H 0–0 D
22 Aug AFC Ajax A 1–3 L
14 Aug SK Slavia Praha H 2–0 W
07 Aug SK Slavia Praha A 1–1 D
06 May FC Basel 1893 H 2–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Sep FK Dynamo Kyiv A 2–2 D
30 Aug APOEL FC H 1–0 W
23 Aug APOEL FC A 0–1 L
14 Aug GNK Dinamo Zagreb A 0–1 L
07 Aug GNK Dinamo Zagreb H 0–2 L
01 Aug FC Midtjylland A 0–0 D

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 Dynamo Kyiv face off against Astana FK in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' A quiet spell here at . Astana FK seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 10' It looks surprising Astana FK does not make any changes. Tamas Kadar has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 11' What a moment for Viktor Tsyhankov! That strike on 11 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 16' 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 Tomasz Kedziora suffering a number of foals already.
  • 21' Brilliant from the ! Marin Anicic makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 21.
  • 26' It is a cagey affair so far. FK Dynamo Kyiv in their trying to find a way past Astana FK's compact .
  • 31' Laszlo Kleinheisler needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 36' Astana FK are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 41' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 42' FK Dynamo Kyiv player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 45' Denys Harmash makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and FK Dynamo Kyiv are in front.
  • 46' What a moment for Denys Harmash! That strike on 45 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 51' The travelling Astana FK supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 56' FK Dynamo Kyiv started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 56.
  • 61' Both keepers have barely been tested. FK Dynamo Kyiv and Astana FK are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 66' Evgeny Postnikov has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 71' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Benjamin Verbic made 164 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 76' FK Dynamo Kyiv is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 79' Mikkel Duelund gets the nod from FK Dynamo Kyiv. He replaces Denys Harmash and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 80' A tactical swap from Astana FKSerikzhan Muzhikov on, Richard Almeida off on 80 minutes.
  • 81' Nazarii Rusyn catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 81.
  • 82' Fresh legs for Astana FK! Rangelo Janga comes on to replace Junior Kabananga.
  • 87' With 0 assists to his name this season, Roman Murtazaev is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Astana FK.
  • 88' Another substitution for Astana FK to replace Marin Tomasov by Roman Murtazaev on 88 minute.
  • 90' A stunning finish from Roman Murtazaev — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 90' Mykola Morozyuk gets the nod from FK Dynamo Kyiv. He replaces Viktor Tsyhankov and will look to change the dynamic.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 2-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.46 FK Dynamo Kyiv xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17 Astana FK xG
I would bet for: FK Dynamo Kyiv or Astana FK 72%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FK Dynamo Kyiv44% Draw28% Astana FK28%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.63
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

FK Dynamo Kyiv or Draw
72%
Draw or Astana FK
56%
FK Dynamo Kyiv or Astana FK
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FK Dynamo Kyiv31% Draw47% Astana FK22%
Actual: FK Dynamo Kyiv win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
9.5%
0 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
8.7%
2 – 0
7.5%
0 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — FK Dynamo Kyiv

Handicap FK Dynamo Kyiv covers Push Astana FK covers
-2.5 8% 92%
-2 8% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% 79%
-1 21% 21% 58%
-0.5 42% 58%
+0.5 71% 29%
+1 71% 17% 12%
+1.5 88% 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% 4%

Clean Sheet

FK Dynamo Kyiv keeps clean sheet
32%
Astana FK keeps clean sheet
24%

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