NK Olimpija Ljubljana vs Helsingin JK, Europe 2018-19 3RD QUALIFYING ROUND

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UEFA Europa League · 2018-19

NK Olimpija Ljubljana

3 – 0

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Helsingin JK

Thu 9 Aug 2018 · 18:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 45' Moshtagh Yaghoubi

Y 49' Hannu Patronen

Matic Crnic 83' Y

Matic Crnic 83' R

Aris Zarifovic 84' Y

Overview

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NK Olimpija Ljubljana vs Helsingin JK — Europe .

NK Olimpija Ljubljana 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Helsingin JK 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Frederic Haquette
Referee Benoit Millot
Referee Stephan Luzi
Referee Eric Wattellier

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

NK Olimpija Ljubljana 10 games · Avg 3.2 goals Helsingin JK

Last 5 meetings

2018-08-09 NK Olimpija Ljubljana 3–0 Helsingin JK 2018-04-29 NK Olimpija Ljubljana 2–1 Helsingin JK 2017-12-02 Helsingin JK 1–3 NK Olimpija Ljubljana 2017-05-07 Helsingin JK 2–0 NK Olimpija Ljubljana 2016-11-19 NK Olimpija Ljubljana 1–1 Helsingin JK

Recent Form

NK Olimpija Ljubljana

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
09 Aug	Helsingin JK	H	3–0	W
02 Aug	Crusaders FC	A	1–1	D
26 Jul	Crusaders FC	H	5–1	W
18 Jul	Qarabag Agdam FK	A	0–0	D
11 Jul	Qarabag Agdam FK	H	0–1	L
13 May	The New Saints FC	H	1–0	W

Helsingin JK

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
09 Aug	NK Olimpija Ljubljana	A	0–3	L
01 Aug	FK BATE Barysau	H	1–2	L
25 Jul	FK BATE Barysau	A	0–0	D
17 Jul	Vikingur Gota	H	3–1	W
10 Jul	Vikingur Gota	A	2–1	W
13 May	Legia Warszawa	A	1–0	W

Key Stats

70% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)

70% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and NK Olimpija Ljubljana launch into their encounter with Helsingin JK.
5' Aljaz Ivacic has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
15' It is a cagey affair so far. NK Olimpija Ljubljana in their trying to find a way past Helsingin JK's compact .
20' NK Olimpija Ljubljana started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
30' Helsingin JK fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
35' NK Olimpija Ljubljana are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Helsingin JK's shape.
38' A goal from the Ghana international Abass Issah! He fires home on 38 to make it 1-0!
43' NK Olimpija Ljubljana currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
45' Controversy at the stadium! Moshtagh Yaghoubi argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
49' The referee shows Helsingin JK player a Yellow card on 49.
50' Rok Kronaveter adds to his 0 season tally! NK Olimpija Ljubljana lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
55' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mika Lehkosuo might look to freshen things up shortly.
59' Abass Issah does the damage! The net is bulging and NK Olimpija Ljubljana surge ahead!
63' A tactical swap from Helsingin JK — Jordan Dominguez on, Sebastian Dahlstrom off on 63 minutes.
68' The travelling Helsingin JK supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
71' Abass Issah makes way for Asmir Suljic at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from NK Olimpija Ljubljana.
76' Moshtagh Yaghoubi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
78' The whistle greets Rok Kronaveter as he departs to be replaced by Marko Gajic.
81' Time for substitution for Helsingin JK. Evans Mensah is replaced by Nikolai Alho.
83' That is a Yellow card for NK Olimpija Ljubljana. Matic Crnic will be fuming at that decision.
84' Aris Zarifovic is having his name booked by the referee on 84.
85' Daniel Avramovski makes way for Stefan Savic at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from NK Olimpija Ljubljana.
89' Macauley Chrisantus has so much to prove this time. He replaces Rafinha on 89 minute.
NK Olimpija Ljubljana celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

NK Olimpija Ljubljana Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alexandar Linta

Helsingin JK Lineups

Starting XI

14
Sebastian Dahlstrom ↓ Jordan Dominguez 63'
4
Hannu Patronen
10
Moshtagh Yaghoubi
22
Anthony Annan
32
Faith Obilor
9
Riku Riski
88
Maksim Rudakov
8
Rafinha C ↓ Macauley Chrisantus 89'
77
Evans Mensah ↓ Nikolai Alho 81'
7
Klauss
21
Mikko Sumusalo

Bench

Coach Mika Lehkosuo

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Issah Abbas	3
Issah Abbas	3
Daniel Avramovski	1
Goran Brkic	1
Rok Kronaveter	1
Rok Kronaveter	1
Rafinha	1
Macauley Chrisantus	1

Head to Head

NK Olimpija Ljubljana Form

2018-08-09 NK Olimpija Ljubljana 3–0 Helsingin JK W 2018-08-02 Crusaders FC 1–1 NK Olimpija Ljubljana D 2018-07-26 NK Olimpija Ljubljana 5–1 Crusaders FC W 2018-07-18 Qarabag Agdam FK 0–0 NK Olimpija Ljubljana D 2018-07-11 NK Olimpija Ljubljana 0–1 Qarabag Agdam FK L 2018-05-13 NK Olimpija Ljubljana 1–0 The New Saints FC W

Helsingin JK Form

2018-08-09 NK Olimpija Ljubljana 3–0 Helsingin JK L 2018-08-01 Helsingin JK 1–2 FK BATE Barysau L 2018-07-25 FK BATE Barysau 0–0 Helsingin JK D 2018-07-17 Helsingin JK 3–1 Vikingur Gota W 2018-07-10 Vikingur Gota 1–2 Helsingin JK W 2018-05-13 Legia Warszawa 0–1 Helsingin JK W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.63 NK Olimpija Ljubljana xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.89 Helsingin JK xG

I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct

NK Olimpija Ljubljana54% Draw26% Helsingin JK20%

Actual: NK Olimpija Ljubljana win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes48% 0% No52%

Avg goals/match: 2.52

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	90%	10%
± 1.5	72%	28%
± 2.5	46%	54%
± 3.5	25%	75%
± 4.5	12%	88%

Double Chance

NK Olimpija Ljubljana or Draw

80%

Draw or Helsingin JK

46%

NK Olimpija Ljubljana or Helsingin JK

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

NK Olimpija Ljubljana37% Draw47% Helsingin JK16%

Actual: NK Olimpija Ljubljana win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.5%

1 – 0

12.2%

2 – 0

10.4%

0 – 0

10%

2 – 1

9.2%

0 – 1

6.1%

3 – 0

Actual

3 – 1

1 – 2

2 – 2

4.2%

0 – 2

3.1%

3 – 2

2.4%

Asian Handicap — NK Olimpija Ljubljana

Handicap	NK Olimpija Ljubljana covers	Push	Helsingin JK covers
-2.5	13%	—	87%
-2	13%	17%	71%
-1.5	29%	—	71%
-1	29%	24%	47%
-0.5	53%	—	47%
+0.5	81%	—	19%
+1	81%	13%	7%
+1.5	93%	—	7%
+2	93%	5%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

NK Olimpija Ljubljana keeps clean sheet

41% ✗

Helsingin JK keeps clean sheet

20% ✓

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