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KF Valur vs NK Maribor, Champions League 2019-20 1ST QUALIFYING ROUND

UEFA Champions League · 2019-20
KF Valur
0 – 3
Full Time
NK Maribor
Wed 10 Jul 2019 · 20:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45+4'
Y 29' Alexandru Cretu
Y 31' Marcos Tavares
Haukur Sigurðsson 79' Y
Y 82' Sasa Ivkovic

Overview

Match Preview

KF Valur vs NK Maribor — Champions League .

Match Details

  • Referee Bartosz Frankowski
  • Referee Krzysztof Jakubik
  • Referee
  • Referee

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Arsenal FC 8 24
2 FC Bayern München 8 21
3 Liverpool FC 8 18
4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 8 17
5 FC Barcelona 8 16
6 Chelsea FC 8 16
7 Sporting Clube de Portugal 8 16
8 Manchester City FC 8 16
9 Real Madrid CF 8 15
10 FC Internazionale Milano 8 15
11 Paris Saint-Germain FC 8 14
12 Newcastle United FC 8 14
13 Juventus FC 8 13
14 Club Atlético de Madrid 8 13
15 Atalanta BC 8 13
16 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 8 12
17 Borussia Dortmund 8 11
18 PAE Olympiakos SFP 8 11
19 Club Brugge KV 8 10
20 Galatasaray SK 8 10
21 AS Monaco FC 8 10
22 Qarabağ Ağdam FK 8 10
23 FK Bodo/Glimt 8 9
24 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 8 9
25 Olympique de Marseille 8 9
26 Paphos FC 8 9
27 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 8 9
28 PSV 8 8
29 Athletic Club 8 8
30 SSC Napoli 8 8
31 FC Kobenhavn 8 8
32 AFC Ajax 8 6
33 Eintracht Frankfurt 8 4
34 SK Slavia Praha 8 3
35 Villarreal CF 8 1
36 FK Kairat 8 1

Head-to-Head

2
KF Valur 2 games · Avg 2.5 goals NK Maribor
Last 5 meetings
2019-07-10 KF Valur 0–3 NK Maribor

Recent Form

KF Valur
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Jul NK Maribor H 0–3 L
16 Aug FC Sheriff Tiraspol H 2–1 W
09 Aug FC Sheriff Tiraspol A 0–1 L
02 Aug FC Santa Coloma H 3–0 W
26 Jul FC Santa Coloma A 0–1 L
18 Jul Rosenborg BK A 1–3 L
NK Maribor
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Jul KF Valur A 3–0 W
16 Aug Rangers FC H 0–0 D
09 Aug Rangers FC A 1–3 L
02 Aug FC Chikhura Sachkhere H 2–0 W
26 Jul FC Chikhura Sachkhere A 0–0 D
19 Jul FK Partizani H 2–0 W

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between KF Valur and NK Maribor.
  • 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 10' The travelling NK Maribor supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 25' Hannes Þor Halldorsson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 29' The referee shows NK Maribor player a Yellow card on 29.
  • 31' NK Maribor player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 36' Iceland international Kristinn Sigurðsson has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 41' Kenan Piric is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for NK Maribor tonight.
  • 43' Spiro Pericic is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 48' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both KF Valur and NK Maribor are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 53' NK Maribor are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 58' Lasse Petry has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 60' Dino Hotic adds to his 0 season tally! NK Maribor lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 65' KF Valur are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 70' Sasa Ivkovic needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 75' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 75 minutes.
  • 76' The NK Maribor bench stirs into life. Marcos Tavares is withdrawn and Rudi Pozeg Vancas gets his opportunity.
  • 78' Another substitution for KF Valur to replace Lasse Petry by Einar Ingvarsson on 78 minute.
  • 79' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Haukur Sigurdsson.
  • 82' Sasa Ivkovic was booked on 82.
  • 83' It is a substitution in NK Maribor team. Dino Hotic is replaced by Martin Kramaric on 83 minute.
  • 86' GOAL! Rok Kronaveter fires home to make it 0-3!
  • 89' Fresh legs for NK Maribor! Jasmin Mesanovic comes on to replace Rok Kronaveter.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 0-3 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

KF Valur Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Olafur Johannesson

NK Maribor Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Darko Milanic

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.04 KF Valur xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.64 NK Maribor xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
KF Valur26% Draw28% NK Maribor46%
Actual: NK Maribor win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

KF Valur or Draw
54%
Draw or NK Maribor
74%
KF Valur or NK Maribor
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
KF Valur18% Draw46% NK Maribor36%
Actual: NK Maribor win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
0 – 1
10.4%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 2
9%
0 – 0
8.9%
1 – 0
6.2%
2 – 1
5.8%
1 – 3
5.1%
0 – 3
Actual
2 – 2
4.8%
2 – 0
3.6%
2 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — KF Valur

Handicap KF Valur covers Push NK Maribor covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 6% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 14% 77%
-0.5 23% — 77%
+0.5 50% — 50%
+1 50% 23% 27%
+1.5 73% — 27%
+2 73% 15% 12%
+2.5 88% — 12%

Clean Sheet

KF Valur keeps clean sheet
20% ✓
NK Maribor keeps clean sheet
36% ✗

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