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FK Dynamo Kyiv vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Champions League 2021-22 GROUP STAGE

Tue 14 Sep 2021 · 19:00 UTC Stadion NSK Olimpiyskiy, Kyiv HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

FK Dynamo Kyiv vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica — Champions League at Stadion NSK Olimpiyskiy, Kyiv.

Match Details

  • Referee Jarred Gillett
  • Referee Chris Kavanagh
  • Referee Craig Pawson
  • Referee Anthony Taylor
  • Referee Gary Beswick
  • Referee Adam Nunn
4 games this season 🟨 3.8/game ⚽ 8.5 goals/game

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Sep Sport Lisboa e Benfica H 0–0 D
18 Mar Villarreal CF A 0–2 L
11 Mar Villarreal CF H 0–2 L
25 Feb Club Brugge KV A 1–0 W
18 Feb Club Brugge KV H 1–1 D
08 Dec Ferencvárosi TC H 1–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Sep FK Dynamo Kyiv A 0–0 D
11 Sep CD Santa Clara A 5–0 W
29 Aug CD Tondela H 2–1 W
24 Aug PSV A 0–0 D
21 Aug Gil Vicente FC A 2–0 W
18 Aug PSV H 2–1 W

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and FK Dynamo Kyiv launch into their encounter with Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
  • 5' The travelling Sport Lisboa e Benfica supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 10' 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 Odisseas Vlachodimos suffering a number of foals already.
  • 15' Viktor Tsyhankov, a Ukraine forward, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 21' The referee calls foul for Rafa Silva. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 26' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FK Dynamo Kyiv needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 31' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 36' Carlos De Pena is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FK Dynamo Kyiv so far.
  • 41' Sport Lisboa e Benfica have won 828 goals from 470 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 44' A meaty challenge results in booking for Roman Yaremchuk on 44.
  • 49' Morato has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 24 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 53' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Serhii Sydorchuk.
  • 58' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 59' Nemanja Radonjic has so much to prove this time. He replaces Everton on 59 minute.
  • 60' Another change for Sport Lisboa e Benfica made on 60 minute. Gilberto leaves to be changed by Valentino Lazaro.
  • 65' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sport Lisboa e Benfica that had 470 games and scored 828 goals.
  • 70' A quiet spell here at Stadion NSK Olimpiyskiy, Kyiv. Sport Lisboa e Benfica seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 71' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Julian Weigl.
  • 73' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Illia Zabarnyi.
  • 76' The supporters are chanting for Oleksandr Karavaiev. He replaces Viktor Tsyhankov on 76 minute.
  • 81' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 83' A moment of madness from Denys Harmash on 83 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FK Dynamo Kyiv will be frustrated.
  • 86' Another change for Sport Lisboa e Benfica made on 86 minute. Joao Mario leaves to be changed by Adel Taarabt.
  • 90' The Sport Lisboa e Benfica manager makes a substitution. Rafa Silva departs to be replaced by Pizzi.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.87 FK Dynamo Kyiv xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17 Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
I would bet for: Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 67%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FK Dynamo Kyiv29% Draw32% Sport Lisboa e Benfica39%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes41% 0% No59%
Avg goals/match: 2.04
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 61%
39%
± 2.5 33%
67%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

FK Dynamo Kyiv or Draw
61%
Draw or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
71%
FK Dynamo Kyiv or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FK Dynamo Kyiv18% Draw54% Sport Lisboa e Benfica28%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 1
14%
1 – 0
10%
0 – 2
8.5%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 1
5.6%
2 – 0
4.6%
2 – 2
3.4%
0 – 3
3.3%
1 – 3
3%
3 – 1
1.6%

Asian Handicap — FK Dynamo Kyiv

Handicap FK Dynamo Kyiv covers Push Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 7% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 17% 75%
-0.5 25% — 75%
+0.5 59% — 41%
+1 59% 23% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 12% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

FK Dynamo Kyiv keeps clean sheet
32% ✗
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
43% ✗

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