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FK Ventspils vs KS Luftetari Gjirokaster, Europe 2018-19 1ST QUALIFYING ROUND

UEFA Europa League · 2018-19
Thu 12 Jul 2018 · 14:45 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Jul KS Luftetari Gjirokaster H 5–0 W
29 Apr Sweden H 2–2 D
22 Apr Brislington FC A 1–1 D
17 Apr CA Paranaense H 1–3 L
14 Apr Real Valladolid CF A 2–1 W
08 Apr Winslow United FC A 2–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Jul FK Ventspils A 0–5 L
29 Apr FC Chikhura Sachkhere H 2–0 W
22 Apr Ellesmere Rangers FC A 2–1 W
17 Apr Northallerton Town FC H 3–1 W
14 Apr England A 1–2 L
08 Apr FC Pyunik Yerevan A 1–1 D

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between FK Ventspils and KS Luftetari Gjirokaster is underway.
  • 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
  • 8' Goal! Adeleke Akinyemi scores his 6 goal in 58 matches.
  • 12' Goal! Adeleke Akinyemi scores his 6 goal in 58 matches.
  • 17' Vladan Milosavljev needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 22' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 23' The referee shows KS Luftetari Gjirokaster player a Yellow card on 23.
  • 24' Adeleke Akinyemi makes a hat-trick on 24.
  • 29' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 34' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 37' Goal! Aiyegun Tosin scores his 10 goal in 58 matches.
  • 42' It looks surprising FK Ventspils does not make any changes. Maksims Uvarenko has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 43' GOAL! Adeleke Akinyemi scores on 43. Assisted by Aiyegun Tosin
  • 45' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Vitalijs Jagodinskis.
  • 50' KS Luftetari Gjirokaster is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 55' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 60' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 61' The referee shows KS Luftetari Gjirokaster player a Yellow card on 61.
  • 63' It is a substitution in FK Ventspils team. Vasiliy Pavlov is replaced by Nikita Kolesovs on 63 minute.
  • 68' It looks like no one’s ball. FK Ventspils is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 73' FK Ventspils seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 78' Nemanja Janicic has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 82' Time for substitution for KS Luftetari Gjirokaster. Behar Ramadani is replaced by Donald Rapo.
  • 87' FK Ventspils started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 87.
  • 89' The whistle greets Ritvars Rugins as he departs to be replaced by Raens Talbergs.
  • That’s it! Another goalless match for FK Ventspils and KS Luftetari Gjirokaster (для сухой ничьи).

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.88 FK Ventspils xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04 KS Luftetari Gjirokaster xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
FK Ventspils54% Draw25% KS Luftetari Gjirokaster21%
Actual: FK Ventspils win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.92
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 33%
67%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

FK Ventspils or Draw
79%
Draw or KS Luftetari Gjirokaster
46%
FK Ventspils or KS Luftetari Gjirokaster
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FK Ventspils40% Draw44% KS Luftetari Gjirokaster16%
Actual: FK Ventspils win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 5–0 not predicted
5 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
11.4%
2 – 1
9.5%
1 – 0
9.4%
2 – 0
9.4%
0 – 0
7.2%
3 – 1
6%
3 – 0
5.7%
1 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
5%
0 – 1
4.8%
3 – 2
3.2%
0 – 2
2.9%

Asian Handicap — FK Ventspils

Handicap FK Ventspils covers Push KS Luftetari Gjirokaster covers
-2.5 15% 85%
-2 15% 17% 67%
-1.5 33% 67%
-1 33% 23% 45%
-0.5 55% 45%
+0.5 80% 20%
+1 80% 12% 7%
+1.5 93% 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% 2%

Clean Sheet

FK Ventspils keeps clean sheet
36%
KS Luftetari Gjirokaster keeps clean sheet
16%

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