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PAOK FC vs FC Basel 1893, 2018-19 2ND QUALIFYING ROUND

UEFA Champions League · 2018-19
2 – 1
Full Time
Tue 24 Jul 2018 · 17:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

PAOK FC vs FC Basel 1893 — Champions League .

Match Details

  • Referee Marc Perry
  • Referee Jonathan Moss
  • Referee Ian Hussin
  • Referee Robert Madley

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Jul FC Basel 1893 H 2–1 W
06 May FC CFR 1907 Cluj A 1–4 L
28 Apr FK Spartak Moskva H 2–0 W
24 Apr KF Valur A 0–3 L
21 Apr AS Monaco FC A 1–2 L
14 Apr FC Internazionale Milano H 2–2 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Jul PAOK FC A 1–2 L
06 May FK Dynamo Kyiv A 1–2 L
28 Apr FC Internazionale Milano H 2–0 W
21 Apr FC Midtjylland A 2–1 W
14 Apr FC CFR 1907 Cluj H 3–1 W
10 Apr FC Barcelona H 0–5 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for PAOK FC and FC Basel 1893.
  • 5' Albian Ajeti has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 10' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Basel 1893 is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 15' 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 Dimitris Pelkas suffering a number of foals already.
  • 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both PAOK FC and FC Basel 1893 are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 25' PAOK FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 30' FC Basel 1893 are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 32' Magnificent from Jose Canas! That is 2 goals in 167 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 35' The referee shows FC Basel 1893 player a Yellow card on 35.
  • 40' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 44' Fresh legs for FC Basel 1893! Yves Kaiser comes on to replace Raoul Petretta.
  • 49' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 54' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. PAOK FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 59' Fabian Frei has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 62' FC Basel 1893 make a change. Dimitri Oberlin trudges off to be replaced by Aldo Kalulu on 62 minutes.
  • 67' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 69' That is a Yellow card for FC Basel 1893. Valentin Stocker will be fuming at that decision.
  • 72' Omar El Kaddouri has so much to prove this time. He replaces Leo Jaba on 72 minute.
  • 75' Fabian Frei has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 75.
  • 80' Magnificent from Aleksandar Prijovic! That is 25 goals in 167 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 82' A goal from the Switzerland international Albian Ajeti! He fires home on 82 to make it 2-1!
  • 83' Amr Warda has so much to prove this time. He replaces Aleksandar Prijovic on 83 minute.
  • 88' Brazil international Mauricio has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 90' Time for substitution for PAOK FC. Dimitris Limnios is replaced by Evgen Shakhov.
  • The final score is 2-1.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.57 PAOK FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11 FC Basel 1893 xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
PAOK FC48% Draw27% FC Basel 189325%
Actual: PAOK FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

PAOK FC or Draw
75%
Draw or FC Basel 1893
52%
PAOK FC or FC Basel 1893
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
PAOK FC33% Draw47% FC Basel 189320%
Actual: PAOK FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.8%
2 – 0
8.3%
0 – 1
6.6%
1 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.7%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
2.7%

Asian Handicap — PAOK FC

Handicap PAOK FC covers Push FC Basel 1893 covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 14% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 22% 54%
-0.5 46% — 54%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 15% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

PAOK FC keeps clean sheet
34% ✓
FC Basel 1893 keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

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