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PAE AEK vs Celtic FC, 2018-19 3RD QUALIFYING ROUND

UEFA Champions League · 2018-19
2 – 1
Full Time
Tue 14 Aug 2018 · 18:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

PAE AEK vs Celtic FC — Champions League .

Match Details

  • Referee Vladislav Bezborodov
  • Referee Valery Danchenko
  • Referee Maksim Gavrilin
  • Referee Sergey Ivanov

Head-to-Head

1
1
PAE AEK 2 games · Avg 2.5 goals Celtic FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Aug Celtic FC H 2–1 W
08 Aug Celtic FC A 1–1 D
06 May FC Midtjylland A 0–3 L
28 Apr Sport Lisboa e Benfica H 0–0 D
21 Apr FC Internazionale Milano A 4–0 W
15 Apr SK Slavia Praha H 2–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Aug PAE AEK A 1–2 L
11 Aug Heart of Midlothian FC A 0–1 L
08 Aug PAE AEK H 1–1 D
04 Aug Livingston FC H 3–1 W
01 Aug Rosenborg BK A 0–0 D
25 Jul Rosenborg BK H 3–1 W

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
25% Clean Sheets
PAE AEK this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

PAE AEK
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/1
76+
–/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

PAE AEK
Razvan Marin 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against PAE AEK and Celtic FC has kicked off!
  • 5' Celtic FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 6' The Brazil Rodrigo Galo breaks the deadlock on 6 minutes. 1-0!
  • 11' The home supporters are growing impatient. PAE AEK must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 16' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 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' PAE AEK are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Celtic FC's shape.
  • 31' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 36' PAE AEK is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 41' 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.
  • 42' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Marko Livaja.
  • 47' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 50' Marko Livaja doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 53' That is a Yellow card for PAE AEK. Rodrigo Galo will be fuming at that decision.
  • 58' Celtic FC is showing some good football. However, Celtic FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 60' The Celtic FC manager makes a substitution. Mikael Lustig departs to be replaced by Moussa Dembele.
  • 65' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 68' Scott Brown picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 73' A tactical swap from PAE AEK — Petros Mantalos on, Viktor Klonaridis off on 73 minutes.
  • 76' A change in the Celtic FC ranks — Tom Rogic exits the field as Scott Sinclair enters on 76.
  • 78' The England Scott Sinclair breaks the deadlock on 78 minutes. 2-1!
  • 79' It’s a booking for Celtic FC player. Leigh Griffiths gets a Yellow card.
  • 82' The crowd applauds Rodrigo Galo as he leaves the pitch. Christos Almpanis steps in for PAE AEK.
  • 87' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 90' The referee shows PAE AEK player a Yellow card on 90.
  • 90' PAE AEK manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Uros Cosic is hanging Tasos Bakasetas on the field on 90 minute.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Celtic FC.

Lineups

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.36 PAE AEK xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87 Celtic FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
PAE AEK50% Draw28% Celtic FC22%
Actual: PAE AEK win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.23
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

PAE AEK or Draw
78%
Draw or Celtic FC
50%
PAE AEK or Celtic FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
PAE AEK32% Draw51% Celtic FC17%
Actual: PAE AEK win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
13.5%
0 – 0
13%
2 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
5.3%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 1
3.9%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
1.8%

Asian Handicap — PAE AEK

Handicap PAE AEK covers Push Celtic FC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 14% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 24% 53%
-0.5 47% — 53%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 15% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

PAE AEK keeps clean sheet
42% ✓
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

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