FK Zorya Luhansk vs Sporting Clube de Braga, Europe 2018-19 3RD QUALIFYING ROUND
Overview
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FK Zorya Luhansk vs Sporting Clube de Braga — Europe .
- FK Zorya Luhansk 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sporting Clube de Braga 8 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tobias Welz
- Referee Eduard Beitinger
- Referee Martin Thomsen
- Referee Soren Storks
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Aug | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Aug | FK Zorya Luhansk | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 May | Hadley FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 May | Shirebrook Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 May | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 May | Hanley Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Apr | RFK Akhmat Grozny | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' FK Zorya Luhansk have kicked off against Sporting Clube de Braga. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' FK Zorya Luhansk 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.
- 10' Joao Novais, a Portugal , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' Dyego Sousa is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FK Zorya Luhansk so far.
- 20' FK Zorya Luhansk have won 27 goals from 20 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 25' That is a Yellow card for Sporting Clube de Braga. Wilson Eduardo will be fuming at that decision.
- 27' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Bohdan Liedniev on 27 minutes.
- 32' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Bohdan Liedniev made 20 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 37' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 42' FK Zorya Luhansk are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 43' The referee has no hesitation. Joao Novais is booked for Sporting Clube de Braga — Yellow card on 43.
- 48' Angola international Wilson Eduardo has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 53' Oleksandr Karavaiev has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 20 appearances.
- 58' It looks surprising FK Zorya Luhansk does not make any changes. Luiz Felipe has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 63' Bruno Viana has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 11 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 66' The FK Zorya Luhansk manager makes a substitution. Silas departs to be replaced by Artem Hordiienko.
- 69' Ricardo Horta is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the forward.
- 71' Vladyslav Kocherhin gets the nod from FK Zorya Luhansk. He replaces Bohdan Liedniev and will look to change the dynamic.
- 72' Oleksandr Karavaiev does the damage! The net is bulging and FK Zorya Luhansk surge ahead!
- 73' Vladyslav Kabaiev is ready to make an impact after coming on for Rafael Ratao at the 73 minute mark.
- 77' Fresh legs for Sporting Clube de Braga! Dyego Sousa comes on to replace Wilson Eduardo.
- 80' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ihor Kharatin on 80 minutes.
- 85' A quiet spell here at . FK Zorya Luhansk seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 89' The Sporting Clube de Braga bench stirs into life. Joao Novais is withdrawn and Ricardo gets his opportunity.
- The points are shared — FK Zorya Luhansk 1-1 Sporting Clube de Braga. Honours even.
Lineups
FK Zorya Luhansk Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 17
- 8
- 3
- 10
- 15
- 21
-
96
Silas ↓ Artem Hordiienko 66'
- 18
- 14
- 73
Bench
-
22
Vladyslav Kabaiev ↑ 73'
- 4
- 23
-
5
Artem Hordiienko ↑ 66'
- 6
-
7
Vladyslav Kocherhin ↑ 71'
- 19
Coach
Yurii Vernydub
Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 87
- 36
- 47
- 34
- 5
-
7
Wilson Eduardo ↓ Dyego Sousa 77'
- 27
-
21
Ricardo Horta ↓ Fabio Martins 89'
-
17
Joao Novais ↓ Ricardo Ryller 89'
- 25
Bench
- 2
- 12
- 14
- 10
-
8
Ricardo Ryller ↑ 89'
-
99
Dyego Sousa ↑ 77'
-
26
Fabio Martins ↑ 89'
Coach
Abel Ferreira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ricardo Horta | 3 |
| Oleksandr Karavaiev | 2 |
| Ricardo Horta | 2 |
| Oleksandr Karavaiev | 2 |
| Dmytro Ivanisenia | 1 |
| Joel Abu Hanna | 1 |
| Joao Novais | 1 |
| Rafael Ratao | 1 |
FK Zorya Luhansk Form
Sporting Clube de Braga Form
2018-08-09
FK Zorya Luhansk
1–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
D
2018-05-18
Sporting Clube de Braga
0–1
Hadley FC
L
2018-05-12
Shirebrook Town FC
1–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
D
2018-05-05
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–1
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
D
2018-05-01
Hanley Town FC
1–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
D
2018-04-28
RFK Akhmat Grozny
1–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.17
FK Zorya Luhansk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
Sporting Clube de Braga xG
I would bet for:
FK Zorya Luhansk or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.22
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
FK Zorya Luhansk or Draw
70%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Braga
60%
FK Zorya Luhansk or Sporting Clube de Braga
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.2%
1 – 0
11.5%
0 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
7.5%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
3%
3 – 0
2.7%
1 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — FK Zorya Luhansk
| Handicap | FK Zorya Luhansk covers | Push | Sporting Clube de Braga covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 21% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 19% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
FK Zorya Luhansk keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.