Saturday , 8 August 2026

FK Ventspils vs Vitoria SC, Europe 2019-20 3RD QUALIFYING ROUND

UEFA Europa League · 2019-20
FK Ventspils
0 – 3
Full Time
Vitoria SC
Thu 8 Aug 2019 · 16:45 UTC HT 45+1' · FT 45+7'
Guga Palavandishvili 15' Y
Mykhailo Serhiichuk 25' Y
Abdoul-Gafar Mamah 61' Y
Y 78' Pepe

Overview

Match Preview

FK Ventspils vs Vitoria SC — Europe .

Match Details

  • Referee Boris Marhefka
  • Referee Miroslav Benko
  • Referee Filip Glova
  • Referee

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21
2 Aston Villa FC 8 21
3 FC Midtjylland 8 19
4 Real Betis Balompie 8 17
5 FC Porto 8 17
6 Sporting Clube de Braga 8 17
7 SC Freiburg 8 17
8 AS Roma 8 16
9 KRC Genk 8 16
10 Bologna FC 1909 8 15
11 VfB Stuttgart 8 15
12 Ferencvárosi TC 8 15
13 Nottingham Forest FC 8 14
14 FC Viktoria Plzeň 8 14
15 FK Crvena Zvezda 8 14
16 RC Celta de Vigo 8 13
17 PAOK Thessaloniki FC 8 12
18 Lille OSC 8 12
19 Fenerbahçe SK 8 12
20 Panathinaikos AO 8 12
21 Celtic FC 8 11
22 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 8 10
23 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 8 10
24 SK Brann 8 9
25 BSC Young Boys 8 9
26 SK Sturm Graz 8 7
27 FCSB Bukarest 8 7
28 Go Ahead Eagles 8 7
29 Feyenoord Rotterdam 8 6
30 FC Basel 1893 8 6
31 FC Red Bull Salzburg 8 6
32 Rangers FC 8 4
33 OGC Nice 8 3
34 FC Utrecht 8 1
35 Malmo FF 8 1
36 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 8 1

Head-to-Head

2
FK Ventspils 2 games · Avg 4.5 goals Vitoria SC
Last 5 meetings
2019-08-08 FK Ventspils 0–3 Vitoria SC

Recent Form

FK Ventspils
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Aug Vitoria SC H 0–3 L
01 Aug Gzira United FC A 2–2 D
25 Jul Gzira United FC H 4–0 W
18 Jul KF Teuta Durres A 0–1 L
11 Jul KF Teuta Durres H 3–0 W
02 Aug FC Girondins de Bordeaux A 1–2 L
Vitoria SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Aug FK Ventspils A 3–0 W
01 Aug AS La Jeunesse d'Esch H 4–0 W
01 Aug GKS Piast Gliwice H 2–1 W
25 Jul AS La Jeunesse d'Esch A 1–0 W
25 Jul GKS Piast Gliwice A 2–3 L
19 May Moreirense FC A 3–1 W

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. FK Ventspils host Vitória SC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Vitória SC is showing some good football. However, Vitória SC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 15' A moment of madness from Guga Palavandishvili on 15 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FK Ventspils will be frustrated.
  • 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 25' That is a Yellow card for FK Ventspils. Mykhailo Serhiichuk will be fuming at that decision.
  • 30' Davidson da Luz has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 30 minutes.
  • 35' Vitória SC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 40' A quiet spell here at . FK Ventspils seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 45' The travelling Vitória SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 50' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Pepe makes it 0-2.
  • 54' FK Ventspils make a change. Mykhailo Serhiichuk trudges off to be replaced by Daniils Ulimbasevs on 54 minutes.
  • 59' Supporters expect more eagerness from Aiyegun Tosin, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 61' Abdoul-Gafar Mamah picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 65' The FK Ventspils bench stirs into life. Guga Palavandishvili is withdrawn and Pavel Osipov gets his opportunity.
  • 70' Georgia international Guga Palavandishvili has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 74' Vitoria SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Andre Almeida is hanging Rochinha on the field on 74 minute.
  • 78' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Pepe.
  • 79' The whistle greets Alexandre Guedes as he departs to be replaced by Joao Teixeira.
  • 80' Joseph Amoah is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 85' Another change for Vitoria SC made on 85 minute. Davidson da Luz leaves to be changed by Lucas Soares.
  • 90' Vitória SC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-3 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

FK Ventspils Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Igor Klosovs

Vitoria SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ivo Vieira

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.1 FK Ventspils xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.71 Vitoria SC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
FK Ventspils26% Draw27% Vitoria SC47%
Actual: Vitoria SC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.81
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 31%
69%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

FK Ventspils or Draw
53%
Draw or Vitoria SC
74%
FK Ventspils or Vitoria SC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FK Ventspils19% Draw45% Vitoria SC36%
Actual: Vitoria SC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
0 – 1
9.5%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 2
8.7%
0 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
6%
1 – 0
5.7%
1 – 3
5.3%
2 – 2
5.1%
0 – 3
Actual
2 – 0
3.6%
2 – 3
3%

Asian Handicap — FK Ventspils

Handicap FK Ventspils covers Push Vitoria SC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 6% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 14% 77%
-0.5 23% — 77%
+0.5 50% — 50%
+1 50% 22% 28%
+1.5 72% — 28%
+2 72% 16% 12%
+2.5 88% — 12%

Clean Sheet

FK Ventspils keeps clean sheet
19% ✓
Vitoria SC keeps clean sheet
34% ✗

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