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Manchester United FC vs LASK Linz, Europe 2019-20 ROUND OF 16

UEFA Europa League · 2019-20
Wed 5 Aug 2020 · 19:00 UTC Old Trafford HT 45+2' · FT 45+5'

Overview

Match Preview

Manchester United FC vs LASK Linz — Europe at Old Trafford.

Match Details

  • Referee Paolo Valeri
  • Referee Tasos Sidiropoulos
  • Referee Polychronis Kostaras
  • Referee Lazaros Dimitriadis
  • Referee Anastasios Papapetrou

Head-to-Head

2
Manchester United FC 2 games · Avg 4.0 goals LASK Linz

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Aug LASK Linz H 2–1 W
26 Jul Leicester City FC A 2–0 W
22 Jul West Ham United FC H 1–1 D
19 Jul Chelsea FC H 1–3 L
16 Jul Crystal Palace FC A 2–0 W
13 Jul Southampton FC H 2–2 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Aug Manchester United FC A 1–2 L
12 Mar Manchester United FC H 0–5 L
27 Feb AZ H 2–0 W
12 Dec Sporting Clube de Portugal H 3–0 W
28 Nov Rosenborg BK A 2–1 W
07 Nov PSV H 4–1 W

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Old Trafford. Manchester United FC are looking to make home advantage count against LASK Linz.
  • 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Daniel James is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Manchester United FC.
  • 15' Anthony Martial, a France , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 25' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 30' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 34' LASK Linz receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 34.
  • 39' Scott McTominay picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 44' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 44 minutes.
  • 49' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Dominik Frieser suffering a number of foals already.
  • 54' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 55' A goal from the Austria international Philipp Wiesinger! He fires home on 55 to make it 0-1!
  • 57' Jesse Lingard does the damage! The net is bulging and Manchester United FC surge ahead!
  • 62' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 63' Manchester United FC ring the changes. Jesse Lingard has done his job and it is now time for Paul Pogba to step up.
  • 64' Another substitution for Manchester United FC to replace Fred by Andreas Pereira on 64 minute.
  • 66' Dominik Reiter has so much to prove this time. He replaces Husein Balic on 66 minute.
  • 71' Over 71 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 72' Time for substitution for Manchester United FC. Brandon Williams is replaced by Tahith Chong.
  • 73' Another change for LASK Linz made on 73 minute. Philipp Wiesinger leaves to be changed by Thomas Sabitzer.
  • 78' Both keepers have barely been tested. Manchester United FC and LASK Linz are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 80' The whistle greets Andres Andrade as he departs to be replaced by Petar Filipovic.
  • 84' Manchester United FC ring the changes. Daniel James has done his job and it is now time for Anthony Martial to step up.
  • 88' GOAL! Anthony Martial scores on 88.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Manchester United FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.85 Manchester United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1 LASK Linz xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 57% + Over 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Manchester United FC55% Draw24% LASK Linz21%
Actual: Manchester United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 2.95
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 56%
44%
± 3.5 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

Manchester United FC or Draw
79%
Draw or LASK Linz
45%
Manchester United FC or LASK Linz
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Manchester United FC39% Draw44% LASK Linz17%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.9%
2 – 0
8.8%
0 – 0
6.9%
3 – 1
5.9%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
5.2%
0 – 1
4.9%
3 – 2
3.3%
0 – 2
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Manchester United FC

Handicap Manchester United FC covers Push LASK Linz covers
-2.5 15% — 85%
-2 15% 17% 69%
-1.5 31% — 69%
-1 31% 22% 46%
-0.5 54% — 46%
+0.5 79% — 21%
+1 79% 13% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
34% ✓
LASK Linz keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

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