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KAA Gent vs FC Girondins de Bordeaux, Europe 2018-19 PLAY OFF ROUND

UEFA Europa League · 2018-19
Thu 23 Aug 2018 · 18:45 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

KAA Gent vs FC Girondins de BordeauxEurope .

Match Details

  • Referee Aghayev Aliyev
  • Referee Zeynal Zeynalov
  • Referee Rza Məmmədov
  • Referee Orxan Məmmədov

Head-to-Head

1
1
KAA Gent 2 games · Avg 1.0 goals FC Girondins de Bordeaux

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Aug FC Girondins de Bordeaux H 0–0 D
19 Aug KAS Eupen A 3–2 W
16 Aug Jagiellonia Bialystok H 3–1 W
12 Aug KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren H 4–1 W
09 Aug Jagiellonia Bialystok A 1–0 W
04 Aug SV Zulte-Waregem H 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Aug KAA Gent A 0–0 D
19 Aug Toulouse FC A 1–2 L
16 Aug FK Mariupol H 2–1 W
12 Aug RC Strasbourg Alsace H 0–2 L
09 Aug FK Mariupol A 3–1 W
02 Aug FK Ventspils H 2–1 W

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against KAA Gent and FC Girondins de Bordeaux has kicked off!
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' It’s high time Yves Vanderhaeghe made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 15' 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 Maxime Poundje suffering a number of foals already.
  • 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 30' The travelling FC Girondins de Bordeaux supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 35' Igor Lewczuk needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 40' Birger Verstraete has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 41' The referee calls foul for Jules Kounde. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 46' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 51' KAA Gent 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.
  • 56' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 56 minutes.
  • 61' It looks like no one’s ball. KAA Gent is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 66' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 71' 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.
  • 75' Another substitution for FC Girondins de Bordeaux to replace Youssouf Sabaly by Samuel Kalu on 75 minute.
  • 79' Time for substitution for KAA Gent. Jean-Luc Dompe is replaced by Stallone Limbombe.
  • 84' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jimmy Briand made 391 appearances and scored 25 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 86' FC Girondins de Bordeaux manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Francois Kamano is hanging Nicolas de Preville on the field on 86 minute.
  • 87' KAA Gent manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Brecht Dejaegere is hanging Giorgi Chakvetadze on the field on 87 minute.
  • 90' FC Girondins de Bordeaux receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 90.
  • The final score is 0-0.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.09 KAA Gent xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.8 FC Girondins de Bordeaux xG
I would bet for: KAA Gent or Draw 75% + Under 2.5 goals 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
KAA Gent43% Draw32% FC Girondins de Bordeaux25%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes38% 0% No62%
Avg goals/match: 1.89
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 82%
18%
± 1.5 57%
43%
± 2.5 29%
71%
± 3.5 13%
87%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

KAA Gent or Draw
75%
Draw or FC Girondins de Bordeaux
57%
KAA Gent or FC Girondins de Bordeaux
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
KAA Gent27% Draw56% FC Girondins de Bordeaux17%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
15.1%
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 1
10.6%
2 – 0
8.6%
2 – 1
7.1%
1 – 2
5.1%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
3.1%
2 – 2
3%
3 – 1
2.6%
1 – 3
1.4%

Asian Handicap — KAA Gent

Handicap KAA Gent covers Push FC Girondins de Bordeaux covers
-2.5 5% 95%
-2 5% 12% 83%
-1.5 17% 83%
-1 17% 23% 60%
-0.5 40% 60%
+0.5 75% 25%
+1 75% 17% 8%
+1.5 92% 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% 2%

Clean Sheet

KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
45%
FC Girondins de Bordeaux keeps clean sheet
34%

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