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PFK CSKA Sofia vs FK BATE Barysau, Europe 2019-20 2ND QUALIFYING ROUND

UEFA Europa League · 2019-20
Thu 17 Sep 2020 · 17:00 UTC Stadion Balgarska Armija HT 45+2' · FT 45+8'

Overview

Match Preview

PFK CSKA Sofia vs FK BATE BarysauEurope at Stadion Balgarska Armija.

Match Details

  • Referee Marcel Birsan
  • Referee Horatiu Fesnic
  • Referee Valentin Avram
  • Referee Alexandru Cerei

Head-to-Head

1
PFK CSKA Sofia 1 games · Avg 2.0 goals FK BATE Barysau

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Sep FK BATE Barysau H 2–0 W
27 Aug Sirens FC H 2–1 W
15 Aug FK Zorya Luhansk A 0–1 L
08 Aug FK Zorya Luhansk H 1–1 D
01 Aug NK Osijek A 0–1 L
25 Jul NK Osijek H 1–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Sep PFK CSKA Sofia A 0–2 L
29 Aug Astana FK H 2–0 W
22 Aug Astana FK A 0–3 L
15 Aug FK Sarajevo H 0–0 D
08 Aug FK Sarajevo A 2–1 W
31 Jul Rosenborg BK A 0–2 L

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at Stadion Balgarska Armija as PFK CSKA Sofia face off against FK BATE Barysau in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' FK BATE Barysau come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering PFK CSKA Sofia that had 22 games and scored 30 goals.
  • 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Maksim Skavys made 125 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 20' Dzmitryj Baha is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for PFK CSKA Sofia tonight.
  • 25' 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.
  • 30' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 32' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Gustavo Busatto on 32 minutes.
  • 33' Controversy at the stadium! Nemanja Milic argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 38' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 43' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 44' GOAL! Ali Sowe scores on 44.
  • 46' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jauhien Jablonski.
  • 51' Younousse Sankhare has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 391 appearances.
  • 56' PFK CSKA Sofia have won 30 goals from 22 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 61' It looks like no one’s ball. FK BATE Barysau is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 63' FK BATE Barysau receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 63.
  • 68' PFK CSKA Sofia manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tiago Rodrigues is hanging Younousse Sankhare on the field on 68 minute.
  • 73' The PFK CSKA Sofia manager makes a substitution. Georgi Yomov departs to be replaced by Jules Keita.
  • 77' Time for substitution for FK BATE Barysau. Dzmitryj Baha is replaced by Hervaine Moukam.
  • 79' The crowd applauds Henrique as he leaves the pitch. Graham Carey steps in for PFK CSKA Sofia.
  • 80' The FK BATE Barysau bench stirs into life. Nemanja Milic is withdrawn and Bojan Dubajic gets his opportunity.
  • 81' Bojan Dubajic is replacing Nemanja Milic for the FK BATE Barysau side.
  • 86' Jakov Filipovic, a Croatia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 90' Bojan Dubajic is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • With this win, PFK CSKA Sofia is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.64 PFK CSKA Sofia xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.67 FK BATE Barysau xG
I would bet for: Under — clean sheet likely 60% + Under 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
PFK CSKA Sofia58% Draw26% FK BATE Barysau16%
Actual: PFK CSKA Sofia win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes40% 0% No60%
Avg goals/match: 2.31
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 67%
33%
± 2.5 40%
60%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

PFK CSKA Sofia or Draw
84%
Draw or FK BATE Barysau
42%
PFK CSKA Sofia or FK BATE Barysau
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
PFK CSKA Sofia40% Draw49% FK BATE Barysau11%
Actual: PFK CSKA Sofia win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.4%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
12%
1 – 1
11.7%
2 – 1
8.7%
3 – 0
6.9%
0 – 1
5.6%
3 – 1
4.8%
1 – 2
3.5%
2 – 2
3%
4 – 0
2.9%
0 – 2
2.1%

Asian Handicap — PFK CSKA Sofia

Handicap PFK CSKA Sofia covers Push FK BATE Barysau covers
-2.5 15% 85%
-2 15% 19% 67%
-1.5 33% 67%
-1 33% 26% 41%
-0.5 59% 41%
+0.5 86% 14%
+1 86% 10% 4%
+1.5 96% 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

PFK CSKA Sofia keeps clean sheet
51%
FK BATE Barysau keeps clean sheet
20%

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