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Kuopion PS vs FK Vitebsk, Europe 2019-20 1ST QUALIFYING ROUND

UEFA Europa League · 2019-20
Kuopion PS
2 – 0
Full Time
FK Vitebsk
Thu 11 Jul 2019 · 16:00 UTC HT 45+1' · FT 45+3'
Y 47' Wanderson
Y 59' Artem Stargorodskiy
Rangel 65' Y
Mame Thiaw 68' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Kuopion PS vs FK Vitebsk — Europe .

Match Details

  • Referee Danilo Grujic
  • Referee Dragan Bogicevic
  • Referee
  • Referee

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21
2 Aston Villa FC 8 21
3 FC Midtjylland 8 19
4 Real Betis Balompié 8 17
5 FC Porto 8 17
6 Sporting Clube de Braga 8 17
7 SC Freiburg 8 17
8 AS Roma 8 16
9 KRC Genk 8 16
10 Bologna FC 1909 8 15
11 VfB Stuttgart 8 15
12 Ferencvárosi TC 8 15
13 Nottingham Forest FC 8 14
14 FC Viktoria Plzen 8 14
15 FK Crvena Zvezda 8 14
16 RC Celta de Vigo 8 13
17 PAOK Thessaloniki FC 8 12
18 Lille OSC 8 12
19 Fenerbahçe SK 8 12
20 Panathinaikos AO 8 12
21 Celtic FC 8 11
22 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 8 10
23 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 8 10
24 SK Brann 8 9
25 BSC Young Boys 8 9
26 SK Sturm Graz 8 7
27 FCSB Bukarest 8 7
28 Go Ahead Eagles 8 7
29 Feyenoord Rotterdam 8 6
30 FC Basel 1893 8 6
31 FC Red Bull Salzburg 8 6
32 Rangers FC 8 4
33 OGC Nice 8 3
34 FC Utrecht 8 1
35 Malmo FF 8 1
36 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 8 1

Head-to-Head

1
1
Kuopion PS 2 games · Avg 2.0 goals FK Vitebsk
Last 5 meetings
2019-07-11 Kuopion PS 2–0 FK Vitebsk

Recent Form

Kuopion PS
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Jul FK Vitebsk H 2–0 W
19 Jul FC København A 1–1 D
12 Jul FC København H 0–1 L
23 May Balzan FC A 2–1 W
16 May FC Rot-Weiss Koblenz H 2–3 L
09 May CS Marítimo A 3–0 W
FK Vitebsk
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Jul Kuopion PS A 0–2 L

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Kuopion PS and FK Vitebsk.
  • 5' Kuopion PS are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FK Vitebsk backline.
  • 10' Kuopion PS are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FK Vitebsk's shape.
  • 15' Kuopion PS is showing some good football. However, Kuopion PS are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 20' FK Vitebsk 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.
  • 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 30' It’s high time Sergey Yasinskiy made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 35' A quiet spell here at . Kuopion PS seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 40' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Kuopion PS that had 53 games and scored 14 goals.
  • 45' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Kuopion PS and FK Vitebsk are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 47' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Wanderson.
  • 52' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 57' Kuopion PS currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 59' Poor challenge from Artem Stargorodskiy. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 59' Another substitution for FK Vitebsk to replace Artem Stargorodskiy by Anton Matveenko on 59 minute.
  • 61' Magnificent from Luis Murillo! That is 1 goals in 53 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 65' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Rangel.
  • 68' It’s a booking for Kuopion PS player. Mame Thiaw gets a Yellow card.
  • 72' A change in the Kuopion PS ranks — Ilmari Niskanen exits the field as Saku Savolainen enters on 72.
  • 74' Rangel adds to his 0 season tally! Kuopion PS lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 77' A tactical swap from Kuopion PS — Tommi Jyry on, Mame Thiaw off on 77 minutes.
  • 82' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Kuopion PS side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 86' Another substitution for Kuopion PS to replace Rangel by Ariel Ngueukam on 86 minute.
  • The points are shared — Kuopion PS 2-0 FK Vitebsk. Honours even.

Lineups

Kuopion PS Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jani Honkavaara

FK Vitebsk Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sergey Yasinskiy

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.58 Kuopion PS xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.69 FK Vitebsk xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 60% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Kuopion PS57% Draw26% FK Vitebsk17%
Actual: Kuopion PS win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes41% 0% No59%
Avg goals/match: 2.27
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 66%
34%
± 2.5 40%
60%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Kuopion PS or Draw
83%
Draw or FK Vitebsk
43%
Kuopion PS or FK Vitebsk
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Kuopion PS39% Draw49% FK Vitebsk12%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.3%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
12.4%
1 – 1
12%
2 – 1
8.7%
3 – 0
6.4%
0 – 1
6%
3 – 1
4.7%
1 – 2
3.7%
2 – 2
3.1%
4 – 0
2.6%
0 – 2
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Kuopion PS

Handicap Kuopion PS covers Push FK Vitebsk covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 18% 69%
-1.5 31% — 69%
-1 31% 26% 43%
-0.5 57% — 43%
+0.5 85% — 15%
+1 85% 11% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Kuopion PS keeps clean sheet
50% ✓
FK Vitebsk keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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