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Olympique de Marseille vs Apollon FC Lemesos, Europe 2018-19 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Europa League · 2018-19
Olympique de Marseille
1 – 3
Full Time
Apollon FC Lemesos
Thu 13 Dec 2018 · 17:55 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Boubacar Kamara 8' R
Y 49' Valentin Roberge
Bouna Sarr 61' Y
Luiz Gustavo 64' Y
Lucas Ocampos 71' Y
Duje Caleta-Car 90' Y
Lucas Ocampos 90' R

Overview

Match Preview

Olympique de Marseille vs Apollon FC Lemesos — Europe .

Match Details

  • Referee Radu Petrescu
  • Referee Adrian Ghinguleac
  • Referee Mircea Grigoriu
  • Referee Marcel Birsan
  • Referee Constantin Coltescu
  • Referee Vladimir Urzica

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

1
1
Olympique de Marseille 2 games · Avg 4.0 goals Apollon FC Lemesos
Last 5 meetings
2018-12-13 Olympique de Marseille 1–3 Apollon FC Lemesos 2018-10-04 Apollon FC Lemesos 2–2 Olympique de Marseille

Recent Form

Olympique de Marseille
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Dec Apollon FC Lemesos H 1–3 L
05 Dec FC Nantes A 2–3 L
02 Dec Stade de Reims H 0–0 D
29 Nov Eintracht Frankfurt A 0–4 L
25 Nov Amiens SC A 3–1 W
11 Nov Dijon Football Cote d'Or H 2–0 W
Apollon FC Lemesos
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Dec Olympique de Marseille A 3–1 W
29 Nov SS Lazio H 2–0 W
08 Nov Eintracht Frankfurt H 2–3 L
25 Oct Eintracht Frankfurt A 0–2 L
04 Oct Olympique de Marseille H 2–2 D
20 Sep SS Lazio A 1–2 L

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Olympique de Marseille this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Olympique de Marseille
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Olympique de Marseille
Keyliane Abdallah 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at as Olympique de Marseille face off against Apollon FC Lemesos in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 8' GOAL! Anton Maglica scores on 8.
  • 8' It’s gonna be a Red card for Boubacar Kamara.
  • 11' What composure from Florian Thauvin! The France international strokes it home. 1-1.
  • 16' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Olympique de Marseille and Apollon FC Lemesos are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 21' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 26' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 30' Brilliant from the ! Anton Maglica makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 30.
  • 35' Apollon FC Lemesos seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 40' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kevin Bru made 71 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 45' Over 45 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 46' Fotios Papoulis is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kevin Bru at the 46 minute mark.
  • 49' A meaty challenge results in booking for Valentin Roberge on 49.
  • 54' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 56' Magnificent from Marios Stylianou! That is 1 goals in 71 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 59' Fresh legs for Olympique de Marseille! Bouna Sarr comes on to replace Kevin Strootman.
  • 61' That is a Yellow card for Olympique de Marseille. Bouna Sarr will be fuming at that decision.
  • 62' The Olympique de Marseille manager makes a substitution. Florian Thauvin departs to be replaced by Nemanja Radonjic.
  • 64' Luiz Gustavo catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 64.
  • 69' 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 Adrian Sardinero suffering a number of foals already.
  • 71' It’s a booking for Olympique de Marseille player. Lucas Ocampos gets a Yellow card.
  • 71' The supporters are chanting for Richard Soumah. He replaces Anton Maglica on 71 minute.
  • 75' Another change for Olympique de Marseille made on 75 minute. Dimitri Payet leaves to be changed by Clinton Njie.
  • 80' With 0 assists to his name this season, Dylan Ouedraogo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Apollon FC Lemesos.
  • 85' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Sofronis Avgousti will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Duje Caleta-Car.
  • The points are shared — Olympique de Marseille 1-3 Apollon FC Lemesos. Honours even.

Lineups

Olympique de Marseille Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rudi Garcia

Apollon FC Lemesos Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sofronis Avgousti

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Anton Maglica 2
Dimitri Payet 1
Luiz Gustavo 1
Dimitri Payet 1
Sasa Markovic 1
Emilio Zelaya 1
Sasa Markovic 1
Emilio Zelaya 1

Head to Head

2018-12-13 Olympique de Marseille 1–3 Apollon FC Lemesos 2018-10-04 Apollon FC Lemesos 2–2 Olympique de Marseille

Olympique de Marseille Form

2018-12-13 Olympique de Marseille 1–3 Apollon FC Lemesos L 2018-12-05 FC Nantes 3–2 Olympique de Marseille L 2018-12-02 Olympique de Marseille 0–0 Stade de Reims D 2018-11-29 Eintracht Frankfurt 4–0 Olympique de Marseille L 2018-11-25 Amiens SC 1–3 Olympique de Marseille W 2018-11-11 Olympique de Marseille 2–0 Dijon Football Cote d'Or W

Apollon FC Lemesos Form

2018-12-13 Olympique de Marseille 1–3 Apollon FC Lemesos W 2018-11-29 Apollon FC Lemesos 2–0 SS Lazio W 2018-11-08 Apollon FC Lemesos 2–3 Eintracht Frankfurt L 2018-10-25 Eintracht Frankfurt 2–0 Apollon FC Lemesos L 2018-10-04 Apollon FC Lemesos 2–2 Olympique de Marseille D 2018-09-20 SS Lazio 2–1 Apollon FC Lemesos L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.33 Olympique de Marseille xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51 Apollon FC Lemesos xG
I would bet for: Olympique de Marseille or Apollon FC Lemesos 72% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Olympique de Marseille34% Draw28% Apollon FC Lemesos38%
Actual: Apollon FC Lemesos win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 2.84
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

Olympique de Marseille or Draw
62%
Draw or Apollon FC Lemesos
66%
Olympique de Marseille or Apollon FC Lemesos
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Olympique de Marseille25% Draw46% Apollon FC Lemesos29%
Actual: Apollon FC Lemesos win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 2
8.5%
0 – 1
7.9%
0 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
7.5%
1 – 0
6.8%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
5.7%
2 – 0
5.1%
1 – 3
Actual
3 – 1
3.4%
0 – 3
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Olympique de Marseille

Handicap Olympique de Marseille covers Push Apollon FC Lemesos covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 18% 68%
-0.5 32% — 68%
+0.5 60% — 40%
+1 60% 20% 20%
+1.5 80% — 20%
+2 80% 12% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Olympique de Marseille keeps clean sheet
23% ✓
Apollon FC Lemesos keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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