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Ilves Tampere vs PFK Slavia Sofia, Europe 2018-19 1ST QUALIFYING ROUND

UEFA Europa League · 2018-19
Thu 12 Jul 2018 · 16:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Jul PFK Slavia Sofia H 0–1 L
04 Jun FC Vaduz H 6–2 W
29 May 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 A 0–2 L
25 May KI H 0–0 D
22 May Birkirkara FC A 0–0 D
15 May SP Tre Fiori H 1–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Jul Ilves Tampere A 1–0 W
04 Jun Bala Town FC H 2–0 W
29 May NK Rudar Velenje A 1–2 L
26 May TSV 1860 Munchen H 2–3 L
22 May Urartu FC A 0–2 L
15 May Gzira United FC H 0–0 D

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Ilves Tampere and PFK Slavia Sofia has kicked off!
  • 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
  • 10' Tuure Siira has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 15' Ilves Tampere is showing some good football. However, Ilves Tampere are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Ilves Tampere that had 87 games and scored 3 goals.
  • 25' It looks surprising PFK Slavia Sofia does not make any changes. Andrea Hristov has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 30' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 35' Ilves Tampere is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 40' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 45' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 50' Supporters expect more eagerness from Dimitar Velkovski, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 55' It’s high time Jarkko Wiss made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 60' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 65' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 69' Georgi Yomov has so much to prove this time. He replaces Slavcho Shokolarov on 69 minute.
  • 74' 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.
  • 79' It looks like no one’s ball. Ilves Tampere is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 80' What a strike from Momchil Tsvetanov! The score is 0-1.
  • 81' It’s a booking for PFK Slavia-1913 Sofia player. Georgi Petkov gets a Yellow card.
  • 83' Ilves Tampere manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alim Moundi is hanging Tuure Siira on the field on 83 minute.
  • 86' Ilves Tampere manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Matias Petteri Ojala is hanging Iiro Jarvinen on the field on 86 minute.
  • 88' A meaty challenge results in booking for Marius Noubissi on 88.
  • 90' PFK Slavia-1913 Sofia player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 90' PFK Slavia-1913 Sofia manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ivaylo Dimitrov is hanging Momchil Tsvetanov on the field on 90 minute.
  • Another three points for PFK Slavia Sofia.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.27 Ilves Tampere xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06 PFK Slavia Sofia xG
I would bet for: Ilves Tampere or PFK Slavia Sofia 69% + Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Ilves Tampere39% Draw31% PFK Slavia Sofia30%
Actual: PFK Slavia Sofia win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.33
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 68%
32%
± 2.5 41%
59%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Ilves Tampere or Draw
69%
Draw or PFK Slavia Sofia
61%
Ilves Tampere or PFK Slavia Sofia
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Ilves Tampere28% Draw51% PFK Slavia Sofia21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
12%
1 – 0
11.2%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8%
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.4%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
2.4%

Asian Handicap — Ilves Tampere

Handicap Ilves Tampere covers Push PFK Slavia Sofia covers
-2.5 6% 94%
-2 6% 12% 82%
-1.5 18% 82%
-1 18% 21% 61%
-0.5 39% 61%
+0.5 71% 29%
+1 71% 18% 12%
+1.5 88% 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% 4%

Clean Sheet

Ilves Tampere keeps clean sheet
35%
PFK Slavia Sofia keeps clean sheet
29%

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