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Maccabi Haifa FC vs BSC Young Boys, Champions League Q 2023 ALL

Champions League Qualification · 2023
Maccabi Haifa FC
0 – 0
Full Time
BSC Young Boys
Wed 23 Aug 2023 · 19:00 UTC Sammy Ofer Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 40' Fabian Rieder
Y 45' Kastriot Imeri
Pierre Cornud 50' Y
Tjaronn Chery 63' Y
Daniel Sundgren 71' Y
Ali Muhammad 74' Y
Y 83' Joel Monteiro

Overview

Match Preview

Maccabi Haifa FC vs BSC Young Boys — Champions League Q at Sammy Ofer Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Davide Massa
10 games this season 🟨 1.6/game ⚽ 10.0 goals/game 🟥 2 total

Head-to-Head

1
1
Maccabi Haifa FC 2 games · Avg 1.5 goals BSC Young Boys
Last 5 meetings
2023-08-23 Maccabi Haifa FC 0–0 BSC Young Boys

Recent Form

Maccabi Haifa FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Aug BSC Young Boys H 0–0 D
15 Aug SK Slovan Bratislava H 3–1 W
09 Aug SK Slovan Bratislava A 2–1 W
02 Aug FC Sheriff Tiraspol H 4–1 W
26 Jul FC Sheriff Tiraspol A 0–1 L
18 Jul Hamrun Spartans FC H 2–1 W
BSC Young Boys
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Aug Maccabi Haifa FC A 0–0 D
08 Dec Manchester United FC A 1–1 D
23 Nov Atalanta BC H 3–3 D
02 Nov Villarreal CF A 0–2 L
20 Oct Villarreal CF H 1–4 L
29 Sep Atalanta BC A 0–1 L

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Sammy Ofer Stadium!
  • 5' Itamar Nizan, a Israel , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Maccabi Haifa FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 15' Miguel Chaiwa is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for BSC Young Boys tonight.
  • 20' Maccabi Haifa FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 25' BSC Young Boys is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Saidy Janko made 372 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 35' Maccabi Haifa FC is showing some good football. However, Maccabi Haifa FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 40' Controversy at the stadium! Fabian Rieder argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 45' The referee calls foul for Kastriot Imeri. He receives a card.
  • 50' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Pierre Cornud on 50 minutes.
  • 55' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 60' Mohamed Aly Camara needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 61' The crowd applauds Kastriot Imeri as he leaves the pitch. Joel Monteiro steps in for BSC Young Boys.
  • 63' Maccabi Haifa FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 68' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 68 minutes.
  • 70' BSC Young Boys make a change. Cedric Itten trudges off to be replaced by Jean-Pierre Nsame on 70 minutes.
  • 71' Poor challenge from Daniel Sundgren. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 73' Maccabi Haifa FC make a change. Dia Saba trudges off to be replaced by Anan Khalaili on 73 minutes.
  • 74' Controversy at the stadium! Ali Muhammad argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 79' Din David has so much to prove this time. He replaces Dolev Haziza on 79 minute.
  • 83' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Joel Monteiro.
  • 88' Time for substitution for BSC Young Boys. Meschack Elia is replaced by Silvere Ganvoula.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

Maccabi Haifa FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

BSC Young Boys Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Raphaël Wicky

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Filip Ugrinic 1
Cedric Itten 1
Abdoulaye Seck 1

Head to Head

2023-08-23 Maccabi Haifa FC 0–0 BSC Young Boys

Maccabi Haifa FC Form

2023-08-23 Maccabi Haifa FC 0–0 BSC Young Boys D 2023-08-15 Maccabi Haifa FC 3–1 SK Slovan Bratislava W 2023-08-09 SK Slovan Bratislava 1–2 Maccabi Haifa FC W 2023-08-02 Maccabi Haifa FC 4–1 FC Sheriff Tiraspol W 2023-07-26 FC Sheriff Tiraspol 1–0 Maccabi Haifa FC L 2023-07-18 Maccabi Haifa FC 2–1 Hamrun Spartans FC W

BSC Young Boys Form

2023-08-23 Maccabi Haifa FC 0–0 BSC Young Boys D 2021-12-08 Manchester United FC 1–1 BSC Young Boys D 2021-11-23 BSC Young Boys 3–3 Atalanta BC D 2021-11-02 Villarreal CF 2–0 BSC Young Boys L 2021-10-20 BSC Young Boys 1–4 Villarreal CF L 2021-09-29 Atalanta BC 1–0 BSC Young Boys L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.12 Maccabi Haifa FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.68 BSC Young Boys xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 73% + Under — clean sheet likely 65%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Maccabi Haifa FC47% Draw32% BSC Young Boys21%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes35% 0% No65%
Avg goals/match: 1.8
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 81%
19%
± 1.5 54%
46%
± 2.5 27%
73%
± 3.5 12%
88%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

Maccabi Haifa FC or Draw
78%
Draw or BSC Young Boys
53%
Maccabi Haifa FC or BSC Young Boys
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Maccabi Haifa FC29% Draw57% BSC Young Boys14%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
17.2%
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 1
9.9%
2 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
7%
1 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
3.6%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 1
2.7%
2 – 2
2.5%
4 – 0
1%

Asian Handicap — Maccabi Haifa FC

Handicap Maccabi Haifa FC covers Push BSC Young Boys covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 13% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 25% 56%
-0.5 44% — 56%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 15% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Maccabi Haifa FC keeps clean sheet
51% ✓
BSC Young Boys keeps clean sheet
33% ✗

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