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Neftci PFK vs Galatasaray SK, Europe 2019-20 2ND QUALIFYING ROUND

UEFA Europa League · 2019-20
Neftci PFK
1 – 3
Full Time
Galatasaray SK
Thu 17 Sep 2020 · 16:00 UTC Bakcell Arena HT 45+1' · FT 45+4'
Vinny Ibara 18' Y
Namiq Ələsgərov 35' Y
Y 54' Sofiane Feghouli
Mamadou Kane 69' Y
Anton Krivotsyuk 86' Y
Anton Krivotsyuk 87' Y
Sabir Bougrine 89' Y
Y 90' Marcelo Saracchi

Overview

Match Preview

Neftci PFK vs Galatasaray SK — Europe at Bakcell Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Graeme Stewart
  • Referee David McGeachie
  • Referee Euan Anderson
  • Referee Kevin Clancy

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
Neftci PFK 1 games · Avg 4.0 goals Galatasaray SK
Last 5 meetings
2020-09-17 Neftci PFK 1–3 Galatasaray SK

Recent Form

Neftci PFK
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Sep Galatasaray SK H 1–3 L
27 Aug FK Shkupi Skopje H 2–1 W
15 Aug Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv FC A 1–2 L
08 Aug Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv FC H 2–2 D
01 Aug PFK Arsenal Tula H 3–0 W
25 Jul PFK Arsenal Tula A 1–0 W
Galatasaray SK
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Sep Neftci PFK A 3–1 W
11 Dec Paris Saint-Germain FC A 0–5 L
26 Nov Club Brugge KV H 1–1 D
06 Nov Real Madrid CF A 0–6 L
22 Oct Real Madrid CF H 0–1 L
01 Oct Paris Saint-Germain FC H 0–1 L

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Bakcell Arena. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 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' It’s high time Fizuli Məmmədov made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 15' Marcao has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 18' Vinny Ibara is having his name booked by the referee on 18.
  • 19' What a strike from Mbaye Diagne! The score is 0-1.
  • 24' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 29' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 29 minutes.
  • 34' Vinny Ibara needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 35' The referee calls foul for Namiq Ələsgərov. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 40' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 45' 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.
  • 46' Goal! Mamadou Mbodj scores his 3 goal in 134 matches.
  • 46' Galatasaray SK manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sofiane Feghouli is hanging Younes Belhanda on the field on 46 minute.
  • 48' What a strike from Nekadio Luyindama! The score is 1-2.
  • 53' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Yusuf Lawal made 30 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 54' The referee shows Galatasaray SK player a Yellow card on 54.
  • 59' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 63' GOAL! Mbaye Diagne scores on 63.
  • 65' The supporters are chanting for Thallyson. He replaces Namiq Ələsgərov on 65 minute.
  • 67' Galatasaray SK manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Arda Turan is hanging Emre Kilinc on the field on 67 minute.
  • 69' Mamadou Kane was booked on 69.
  • 70' Time for substitution for Neftci PFK. Saman Nariman Jahan is replaced by Sabir Bougrine.
  • 75' It looks like no one’s ball. Neftci PFK is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 76' The whistle greets Vinny Ibara as he departs to be replaced by Mirabdulla Abbasov.
  • 81' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Neftci PFK needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 83' Jimmy Durmaz has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ryan Babel on 83 minute.
  • 86' Anton Krivotsyuk was booked on 86.
  • 87' Neftci PFK player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 89' The referee calls foul for Sabir Bougrine. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 90' Marcelo Saracchi was booked on 90.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-3.

Lineups

Neftci PFK Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Fizuli Məmmədov

Galatasaray SK Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Fatih Terim

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.73 Neftci PFK xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.59 Galatasaray SK xG
I would bet for: Neftci PFK or Galatasaray SK 74% + Both teams to score 65%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Neftci PFK41% Draw26% Galatasaray SK33%
Actual: Galatasaray SK win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes65% 0% No35%
Avg goals/match: 3.32
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 84%
16%
± 2.5 63%
37%
± 3.5 42%
58%
± 4.5 24%
76%

Double Chance

Neftci PFK or Draw
67%
Draw or Galatasaray SK
59%
Neftci PFK or Galatasaray SK
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Neftci PFK31% Draw42% Galatasaray SK27%
Actual: Galatasaray SK win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 2
6.5%
1 – 0
5.6%
2 – 0
5.4%
0 – 0
5.1%
0 – 1
5%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
Actual
3 – 2
3.8%

Asian Handicap — Neftci PFK

Handicap Neftci PFK covers Push Galatasaray SK covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 12% 78%
-1.5 22% — 78%
-1 22% 19% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 65% — 35%
+1 65% 17% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 10% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Neftci PFK keeps clean sheet
21% ✓
Galatasaray SK keeps clean sheet
19% ✓

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