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FK Kukesi vs FC Torpedo Kutaisi, Europe 2018-19 3RD QUALIFYING ROUND

UEFA Europa League · 2018-19
Thu 16 Aug 2018 · 17:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

FK Kukesi vs FC Torpedo KutaisiEurope .

Match Details

  • Referee Alain Bieri
  • Referee Alain Heiniger
  • Referee Pascal Erlachner
  • Referee Matthias Sbrissa

Head-to-Head

1
1
FK Kukesi 2 games · Avg 4.5 goals FC Torpedo Kutaisi

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Aug FC Torpedo Kutaisi H 2–0 W
09 Aug FC Torpedo Kutaisi A 2–5 L
01 Aug Qarabağ Ağdam FK A 0–3 L
25 Jul Qarabağ Ağdam FK H 0–0 D
17 Jul Valletta FC A 1–1 D
11 Jul Valletta FC H 0–0 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Aug FK Kukesi A 0–2 L
09 Aug FK Kukesi H 5–2 W
02 Aug Vikingur Gota A 4–0 W
26 Jul Vikingur Gota H 3–0 W
18 Jul FC Sheriff Tiraspol A 0–3 L
10 Jul FC Sheriff Tiraspol H 2–1 W

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
  • 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FK Kukesi and FC Torpedo Kutaisi are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. FK Kukesi must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 15' Besar Musolli is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FK Kukesi so far.
  • 20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 25' That is a Yellow card for FK Kukesi. Valon Ethemi will be fuming at that decision.
  • 29' What composure from Reginaldo! The Mozambique international strokes it home. 1-0.
  • 34' FC Torpedo Kutaisi fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 35' Controversy at the stadium! William Cordeiro argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 37' Poor challenge from Roin Kvaskhvadze. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 42' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 47' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 52' The supporters are chanting for Arber Cyrbja. He replaces Valon Ethemi on 52 minute.
  • 57' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FK Kukesi and FC Torpedo Kutaisi are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 62' The crowd applauds Grigol Dolidze as he leaves the pitch. Levan Kutalia steps in for FC Torpedo Kutaisi.
  • 67' 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.
  • 68' Donjet Shkodra has so much to prove this time. He replaces Irakli Dzaria on 68 minute.
  • 69' Another substitution for FC Torpedo Kutaisi to replace Marek Hlinka by Merab Gigauri on 69 minute.
  • 74' A quiet spell here at . FK Kukesi seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 76' What a moment for Reginaldo! That strike on 76 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 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.
  • 83' Sebino Plaku is replacing Besar Musolli for the FK Kukesi side.
  • 88' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 90' The referee shows FK Kukesi player a Yellow card on 90.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.45 FK Kukesi xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24 FC Torpedo Kutaisi xG
I would bet for: FK Kukesi or FC Torpedo Kutaisi 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FK Kukesi42% Draw28% FC Torpedo Kutaisi30%
Actual: FK Kukesi win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.69
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 50%
50%
± 3.5 29%
71%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

FK Kukesi or Draw
70%
Draw or FC Torpedo Kutaisi
58%
FK Kukesi or FC Torpedo Kutaisi
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FK Kukesi30% Draw47% FC Torpedo Kutaisi23%
Actual: FK Kukesi win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
8.9%
0 – 0
8.8%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
5.3%
0 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
3%

Asian Handicap — FK Kukesi

Handicap FK Kukesi covers Push FC Torpedo Kutaisi covers
-2.5 8% 92%
-2 8% 12% 80%
-1.5 20% 80%
-1 20% 21% 59%
-0.5 41% 59%
+0.5 69% 31%
+1 69% 17% 13%
+1.5 87% 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% 4%

Clean Sheet

FK Kukesi keeps clean sheet
30%
FC Torpedo Kutaisi keeps clean sheet
24%

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