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Manchester United FC vs Juventus FC, 2018-19 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Champions League · 2018-19
Tue 23 Oct 2018 · 19:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Manchester United FC vs Juventus FC — Champions League .

Match Details

  • Referee Danilo Grujic
  • Referee Milorad Mazic
  • Referee Milovan Ristic
  • Referee Dalibor Durdevic
  • Referee Nenad Djokic

Head-to-Head

1
1
Manchester United FC 2 games · Avg 2.0 goals Juventus FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Oct Juventus FC H 0–1 L
20 Oct Chelsea FC A 2–2 D
06 Oct Newcastle United FC H 3–2 W
02 Oct Valencia CF H 0–0 D
29 Sep West Ham United FC A 1–3 L
22 Sep Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Oct Manchester United FC A 1–0 W
20 Oct Genoa CFC H 1–1 D
06 Oct Udinese Calcio A 2–0 W
02 Oct BSC Young Boys H 3–0 W
29 Sep SSC Napoli H 3–1 W
26 Sep Bologna FC 1909 H 2–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
100% Clean Sheets
Manchester United FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Manchester United FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Manchester United FC
Matheus Cunha 1 G
Bruno Fernandes 1 G
Lisandro Martinez 1 G
Benjamin Sesko 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at . Manchester United FC are looking to make home advantage count against Juventus FC.
  • 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 15' With 3 assists to his name this season, Joao Cancelo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Manchester United FC.
  • 17' What a strike from Paulo Dybala! The score is 0-1.
  • 22' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 27' It looks surprising Juventus FC does not make any changes. Alex Sandro has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 32' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Manchester United FC that had 415 games and scored 686 goals.
  • 37' Manchester United FC have won 686 goals from 415 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 42' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 47' Juventus FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 52' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. José Mourinho will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 57' Mata has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 59' Poor challenge from Blaise Matuidi. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 64' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Manchester United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 69' Manchester United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 74' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 77' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ashley Young on 77 minutes.
  • 78' Juventus FC make a change. Paulo Dybala trudges off to be replaced by Federico Bernardeschi on 78 minutes.
  • 81' A tactical swap from Juventus FC — Andrea Barzagli on, Juan Cuadrado off on 81 minutes.
  • 83' That is a Yellow card for Juventus FC. Giorgio Chiellini will be fuming at that decision.
  • 87' The Juventus FC bench stirs into life. Joao Cancelo is withdrawn and Douglas Costa gets his opportunity.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Juventus FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.8 Manchester United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12 Juventus FC xG
I would bet for: Juventus FC or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Manchester United FC26% Draw32% Juventus FC42%
Actual: Juventus FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes38% 0% No62%
Avg goals/match: 1.92
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 83%
17%
± 1.5 57%
43%
± 2.5 30%
70%
± 3.5 14%
86%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

Manchester United FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Juventus FC
74%
Manchester United FC or Juventus FC
68%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Manchester United FC17% Draw56% Juventus FC27%
Actual: Juventus FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17.1%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
14.1%
1 – 0
10.3%
0 – 2
8.8%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 1
5.1%
2 – 0
4.4%
0 – 3
3.2%
2 – 2
3%
1 – 3
2.8%
3 – 1
1.4%

Asian Handicap — Manchester United FC

Handicap Manchester United FC covers Push Juventus FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 6% 92%
-1.5 8% — 92%
-1 8% 16% 76%
-0.5 24% — 76%
+0.5 59% — 41%
+1 59% 24% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 12% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
33% ✓
Juventus FC keeps clean sheet
45% ✗

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