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Galatasaray SK vs FK Lokomotiv Moskva, 2018-19 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Champions League · 2018-19
Tue 18 Sep 2018 · 19:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Galatasaray SK vs FK Lokomotiv Moskva — Champions League .

Match Details

  • Referee Luca Banti
  • Referee Gianluca Rocchi
  • Referee Mauro Tonolini
  • Referee Massimiliano Irrati
  • Referee Filippo Meli
  • Referee Matteo Passari

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Sep FK Lokomotiv Moskva H 3–0 W
05 May Juventus FC A 0–1 L
28 Apr TSG 1899 Hoffenheim H 1–0 W
21 Apr RSC Anderlecht A 1–0 W
17 Apr Romania A 2–0 W
14 Apr France H 0–1 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Sep Galatasaray SK A 0–3 L
14 Sep FK Dinamo Moskva H 1–1 D
01 Sep FK Krasnodar A 1–2 L
26 Aug FK Dinamo Makhachkala H 2–1 W
19 Aug PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara A 1–0 W
12 Aug FK Orenburg A 0–1 L

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
25% Clean Sheets
Galatasaray SK this season

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
  • 5' Emre Akbaba needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 9' GOAL! Garry Rodrigues fires home to make it 1-0!
  • 14' Over 14 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 19' Serdar Aziz has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 163 appearances.
  • 23' Vedran Corluka is having his name booked by the referee on 23.
  • 24' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Vedran Corluka.
  • 29' It looks like no one’s ball. FK Lokomotiv Moskva is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 34' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 39' FK Lokomotiv Moskva 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.
  • 42' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Badou Ndiaye.
  • 47' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 52' FK Lokomotiv Moskva have won 378 goals from 355 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 57' The home supporters are growing impatient. Galatasaray SK must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 60' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Brian Idowu.
  • 65' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 67' Eren Derdiyok adds to his 0 season tally! Galatasaray SK lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 69' The supporters are chanting for Eder. He replaces Vladislav Ignatyev on 69 minute.
  • 72' Poor challenge from Fernando. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 73' The Galatasaray SK bench stirs into life. Younes Belhanda is withdrawn and Maicon gets his opportunity.
  • 78' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 82' The Galatasaray SK manager makes a substitution. Eren Derdiyok departs to be replaced by Henry Onyekuru.
  • 86' Another substitution for FK Lokomotiv Moskva to replace Aleksey Miranchuk by Anton Miranchuk on 86 minute.
  • 87' Badou Ndiaye catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 87.
  • 88' Poor challenge from Igor Denisov. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 90' Selcuk Inan doubles the advantage! 3-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 90' Poor challenge from Guilherme. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 90' Another change for Galatasaray SK made on 90 minute. Garry Rodrigues leaves to be changed by Selcuk Inan.
  • FK Lokomotiv Moskva will have plenty to reflect on. Galatasaray SK were simply the better side today.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.65 Galatasaray SK xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.72 FK Lokomotiv Moskva xG
I would bet for: Galatasaray SK to win 60% + Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Galatasaray SK60% Draw25% FK Lokomotiv Moskva15%
Actual: Galatasaray SK win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.37
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 68%
32%
± 2.5 42%
58%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Galatasaray SK or Draw
85%
Draw or FK Lokomotiv Moskva
40%
Galatasaray SK or FK Lokomotiv Moskva
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Galatasaray SK40% Draw48% FK Lokomotiv Moskva12%
Actual: Galatasaray SK win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.6%
2 – 0
12.4%
1 – 1
11.9%
0 – 0
11.5%
2 – 1
8.9%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
4.9%
1 – 2
3.8%
2 – 2
3.2%
4 – 0
2.8%
0 – 2
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Galatasaray SK

Handicap Galatasaray SK covers Push FK Lokomotiv Moskva covers
-2.5 14% 86%
-2 14% 18% 67%
-1.5 33% 67%
-1 33% 26% 42%
-0.5 58% 42%
+0.5 85% 15%
+1 85% 10% 4%
+1.5 96% 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

Galatasaray SK keeps clean sheet
49%
FK Lokomotiv Moskva keeps clean sheet
20%

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