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GNK Dinamo Zagreb vs BSC Young Boys, 2018-19 PLAY OFF ROUND

UEFA Champions League · 2018-19
Tue 28 Aug 2018 · 19:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

GNK Dinamo Zagreb vs BSC Young Boys — Champions League .

Match Details

  • Referee Bjorn Kuipers
  • Referee Sander van Roekel
  • Referee Erwin Zeinstra
  • Referee Pol van Boekel
  • Referee Dennis Higler
  • Referee Charles Schaap

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Aug BSC Young Boys H 1–2 L
22 Aug BSC Young Boys A 1–1 D
14 Aug Astana FK H 1–0 W
07 Aug Astana FK A 2–0 W
31 Jul Hapoel Be'er Sheva FC A 2–2 D
24 Jul Hapoel Be'er Sheva FC H 5–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Aug GNK Dinamo Zagreb A 2–1 W
22 Aug GNK Dinamo Zagreb H 1–1 D
06 May Rosenborg BK A 0–1 L
28 Apr FC CFR 1907 Cluj H 1–1 D
21 Apr SK Sturm Graz A 4–0 W
13 Apr AS Monaco FC H 1–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: GNK Dinamo Zagreb gets underway.
  • 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
  • 7' GNK Dinamo Zagreb is taking the lead after the goal scored by Izet Hajrovic on 7.
  • 12' BSC Young Boys started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 12.
  • 17' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 22' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 27' BSC Young Boys is showing some good football. However, BSC Young Boys are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 32' Time for substitution for GNK Dinamo Zagreb. Arijan Ademi is replaced by Ivan Sunjic.
  • 37' Supporters expect more eagerness from Dani Olmo, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 38' GNK Dinamo Zagreb player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 43' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Danijel Zagorac suffering a number of foals already.
  • 48' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering GNK Dinamo Zagreb that had 188 games and scored 141 goals.
  • 53' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mislav Orsic made 188 appearances and scored 32 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 55' It is a substitution in BSC Young Boys team. Miralem Sulejmani is replaced by Roger Assale on 55 minute.
  • 57' The referee shows BSC Young Boys player a Yellow card on 57.
  • 62' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 64' Goal! Guillaume Hoarau scores his 8 goal in 236 matches.
  • 66' Guillaume Hoarau with the second goal in the match!
  • 71' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. GNK Dinamo Zagreb needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 74' Time for substitution for GNK Dinamo Zagreb. Marin Leovac is replaced by Mario Budimir.
  • 79' The travelling BSC Young Boys supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 83' Damian Kadzior is replacing Mislav Orsic for the GNK Dinamo Zagreb side.
  • 84' Leonardo Bertone is replacing Christian Fassnacht for the BSC Young Boys side.
  • 89' GNK Dinamo Zagreb 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.
  • 90' It’s a booking for GNK Dinamo Zagreb player. Petar Stojanovic gets a Yellow card.
  • 90' Michel Aebischer has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nicolas Ngamaleu on 90 minute.
  • With this win, BSC Young Boys is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.31 GNK Dinamo Zagreb xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13 BSC Young Boys xG
I would bet for: GNK Dinamo Zagreb or BSC Young Boys 70% + Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
GNK Dinamo Zagreb39% Draw30% BSC Young Boys31%
Actual: BSC Young Boys win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.44
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

GNK Dinamo Zagreb or Draw
69%
Draw or BSC Young Boys
61%
GNK Dinamo Zagreb or BSC Young Boys
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
GNK Dinamo Zagreb28% Draw50% BSC Young Boys22%
Actual: GNK Dinamo Zagreb win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
10.9%
1 – 0
10.4%
0 – 1
8.7%
2 – 1
8.1%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
3.6%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — GNK Dinamo Zagreb

Handicap GNK Dinamo Zagreb covers Push BSC Young Boys covers
-2.5 6% 94%
-2 6% 12% 82%
-1.5 18% 82%
-1 18% 21% 61%
-0.5 39% 61%
+0.5 70% 30%
+1 70% 18% 13%
+1.5 87% 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% 4%

Clean Sheet

GNK Dinamo Zagreb keeps clean sheet
33%
BSC Young Boys keeps clean sheet
28%

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