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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 Białystok H 3–1 W
12 Aug KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren H 4–1 W
09 Aug Jagiellonia Białystok 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' KICK OFF: KAA Gent gets underway.
  • 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
  • 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 15' KAA Gent are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 20' FC Girondins de Bordeaux fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 25' Pablo has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 391 appearances.
  • 30' 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.
  • 35' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 40' KAA Gent is showing some good football. However, KAA Gent are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 41' FC Girondins de Bordeaux receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 41.
  • 46' The home supporters are growing impatient. KAA Gent must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 51' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Eric Bedouet will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 56' It looks surprising KAA Gent does not make any changes. Ihor Plastun has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 61' Maxime Poundje has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 66' Supporters expect more eagerness from Nana Asare, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 71' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 75' The crowd applauds Youssouf Sabaly as he leaves the pitch. Samuel Kalu steps in for FC Girondins de Bordeaux.
  • 79' A change in the KAA Gent ranks — Jean-Luc Dompe exits the field as Stallone Limbombe enters on 79.
  • 84' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 86' Fresh legs for FC Girondins de Bordeaux! Francois Kamano comes on to replace Nicolas de Preville.
  • 87' The whistle greets Giorgi Chakvetadze as he departs to be replaced by Brecht Dejaegere.
  • 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for Jules Kounde.
  • The points are shared — KAA Gent 0-0 FC Girondins de Bordeaux. Honours even.

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.