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NSI Runavik vs Ballymena United FC, Europe 2019-20 PRELIMINARY ROUND

UEFA Europa League · 2019-20
NSI Runavik
0 – 0
Full Time
Ballymena United FC
Thu 4 Jul 2019 · 18:00 UTC HT 45+4' · FT 45+5'
Y 45' Adam Lecky
Y 89' Kofi Balmer

Overview

Match Preview

NSI Runavik vs Ballymena United FC — Europe .

Match Details

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Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21
2 Aston Villa FC 8 21
3 FC Midtjylland 8 19
4 Real Betis Balompie 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 Ferencvarosi 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 Fenerbahce 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

1
1
NSI Runavik 2 games · Avg 1.0 goals Ballymena United FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-07-04 NSI Runavik 0–0 Ballymena United FC 2019-06-27 Ballymena United FC 2–0 NSI Runavik

Recent Form

NSI Runavik
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Jul Ballymena United FC H 0–0 D
27 Jun Ballymena United FC A 0–2 L
19 Jul Hibernian FC H 4–6 L
12 Jul Hibernian FC A 1–6 L
Ballymena United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Jul NSI Runavik A 0–0 D
27 Jun NSI Runavik H 2–0 W

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for NSI Runavik to score. At the same time, Ballymena United FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Adam Lecky is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for NSI Runavik so far.
  • 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. David Jeffrey will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 20' NSI Runavik is showing some good football. However, NSI Runavik are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. NSI Runavik must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 30' NSI Runavik are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Ballymena United FC's shape.
  • 35' 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.
  • 40' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 45' Adam Lecky was booked on 45.
  • 50' It’s high time David Jeffrey made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 55' Steven McCullough is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Ballymena United FC tonight.
  • 60' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 60 minutes.
  • 64' Time for substitution for NSI Runavik. Jann Mortensen is replaced by Ossur Dalbud.
  • 69' 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.
  • 74' NSI Runavik ring the changes. Jann Benjaminsen has done his job and it is now time for Bui Egilsson to step up.
  • 79' It looks surprising NSI Runavik does not make any changes. Klaemint Olsen has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 84' The supporters are chanting for Oli Olsen. He replaces Paetur Hentze on 84 minute.
  • 89' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Kofi Balmer on 89 minutes.
  • 90' Jude Winchester makes way for Ryan Harpur at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Ballymena United FC.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

NSI Runavik Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Guðjon Thordarsson

Ballymena United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach David Jeffrey

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.92 NSI Runavik xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14 Ballymena United FC xG
I would bet for: Ballymena United FC or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 66%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
NSI Runavik30% Draw32% Ballymena United FC38%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.06
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 61%
39%
± 2.5 34%
66%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

NSI Runavik or Draw
63%
Draw or Ballymena United FC
70%
NSI Runavik or Ballymena United FC
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
NSI Runavik20% Draw54% Ballymena United FC26%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
10.4%
0 – 2
7.9%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 1
6%
2 – 0
5.1%
2 – 2
3.5%
0 – 3
3%
1 – 3
2.9%
3 – 1
1.9%

Asian Handicap — NSI Runavik

Handicap NSI Runavik covers Push Ballymena United FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 7% 90%
-1.5 10% — 90%
-1 10% 18% 72%
-0.5 28% — 72%
+0.5 61% — 39%
+1 61% 22% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 11% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

NSI Runavik keeps clean sheet
33% ✗
Ballymena United FC keeps clean sheet
40% ✗

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