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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 Kutaisi — Europe .

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 Qarabag Agdam FK A 0–3 L
25 Jul Qarabag Agdam 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' Three points are at stake. FK Kukesi host FC Torpedo Kutaisi — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FK Kukesi and FC Torpedo Kutaisi are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Milos Lacny, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 20' The travelling FC Torpedo Kutaisi supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 25' FK Kukesi receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 25.
  • 29' Reginaldo makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and FK Kukesi are in front.
  • 34' Valon Ethemi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 35' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for William Cordeiro.
  • 37' That is a Yellow card for FC Torpedo Kutaisi. Roin Kvaskhvadze will be fuming at that decision.
  • 42' FC Torpedo Kutaisi come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 47' 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.
  • 52' Arber Cyrbja is replacing Valon Ethemi for the FK Kukesi side.
  • 57' FC Torpedo Kutaisi have won 43 goals from 18 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 62' A tactical swap from FC Torpedo Kutaisi — Levan Kutalia on, Grigol Dolidze off on 62 minutes.
  • 67' Roin Kvaskhvadze, a Georgia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 68' FK Kukesi manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Donjet Shkodra is hanging Irakli Dzaria on the field on 68 minute.
  • 69' The FC Torpedo Kutaisi bench stirs into life. Marek Hlinka is withdrawn and Merab Gigauri gets his opportunity.
  • 74' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FK Kukesi that had 177 games and scored 16 goals.
  • 76' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Reginaldo makes it 2-0.
  • 81' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Torpedo Kutaisi needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 83' Sebino Plaku is ready to make an impact after coming on for Besar Musolli at the 83 minute mark.
  • 88' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 90' FK Kukesi player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. FK Kukesi take all three points.

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.