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Lincoln Red Imps FC vs The New Saints FC, Europe 2018-19 2ND QUALIFYING ROUND

UEFA Europa League · 2018-19
Thu 2 Aug 2018 · 17:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Lincoln Red Imps FC vs The New Saints FCEurope .

Match Details

  • Referee Jan-Peter Aravirta
  • Referee Petri Viljanen
  • Referee Riku Vihreavuori
  • Referee Oskari Hamalainen

Head-to-Head

1
1
Lincoln Red Imps FC 2 games · Avg 2.5 goals The New Saints FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Aug The New Saints FC H 1–1 D
26 Jul The New Saints FC A 1–2 L
29 Jun Drita KF Gjilan H 1–4 L
26 Jun SP La Fiorita A 2–0 W
26 Nov FC Alashkert A 0–1 L
15 Nov MOL Fehervar FC A 1–2 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Aug Lincoln Red Imps FC A 1–1 D
26 Jul Lincoln Red Imps FC H 2–1 W
17 Jul KF Shkendija 79 H 4–0 W
10 Jul KF Shkendija 79 A 0–5 L
13 May NK Olimpija Ljubljana A 0–1 L
05 May FK Kukesi H 2–1 W

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for Lincoln Red Imps FC and The New Saints FC.
  • 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' Dean Ebbe has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 20' A quiet spell here at . The New Saints FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Diego Perez Jimenez might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 30' Anthony Hernandez has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 35' Lincoln Red Imps FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against The New Saints FC's shape.
  • 40' Over 40 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 41' GOAL! Juan Manuel Montesinos Romero fires home to make it 1-0!
  • 46' Lincoln Red Imps FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Pedro Corral Valero is hanging Sykes Garro on the field on 46 minute.
  • 51' It is a cagey affair so far. Lincoln Red Imps FC in their trying to find a way past The New Saints FC's compact .
  • 56' The New Saints FC 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.
  • 61' Supporters expect more eagerness from Lee Casciaro, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 66' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 68' The The New Saints FC bench stirs into life. Daniel Redmond is withdrawn and Adrian Cieslewicz gets his opportunity.
  • 73' The home supporters are growing impatient. Lincoln Red Imps FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 75' The Lincoln Red Imps FC bench stirs into life. Juanma Ortiz is withdrawn and Antonio Calderon gets his opportunity.
  • 78' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Tom Holland.
  • 79' A change in the The New Saints FC ranks — Tom Holland exits the field as Greg Draper enters on 79.
  • 81' Jack Sergeant has so much to prove this time. He replaces Juan Manuel Montesinos Romero on 81 minute.
  • 82' Brilliant from the ! Dean Ebbe makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 82.
  • 87' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Lincoln Red Imps FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 89' Poor challenge from Lewis Kaye. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 90' Blaine Hudson has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.35 Lincoln Red Imps FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27 The New Saints FC xG
I would bet for: Lincoln Red Imps FC or The New Saints FC 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Lincoln Red Imps FC37% Draw29% The New Saints FC34%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.62
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Lincoln Red Imps FC or Draw
66%
Draw or The New Saints FC
63%
Lincoln Red Imps FC or The New Saints FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Lincoln Red Imps FC27% Draw48% The New Saints FC25%
Actual: Lincoln Red Imps FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9.3%
1 – 0
8.8%
0 – 1
8.2%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
3.7%
1 – 3
3.2%
3 – 0
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Lincoln Red Imps FC

Handicap Lincoln Red Imps FC covers Push The New Saints FC covers
-2.5 6% 94%
-2 6% 11% 82%
-1.5 18% 82%
-1 18% 20% 63%
-0.5 37% 63%
+0.5 67% 33%
+1 67% 18% 15%
+1.5 85% 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% 5%

Clean Sheet

Lincoln Red Imps FC keeps clean sheet
29%
The New Saints FC keeps clean sheet
27%

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