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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 Barysau — Europe 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' That's the starting whistle at Stadion Balgarska Armija. Ninety minutes of football awaits between PFK CSKA Sofia and FK BATE Barysau.
  • 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Amos Youga made 433 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 10' It is a cagey affair so far. PFK CSKA Sofia in their trying to find a way past FK BATE Barysau's compact .
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. PFK CSKA Sofia and FK BATE Barysau are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
  • 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 32' Controversy at the stadium! Gustavo Busatto argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 33' Nemanja Milic is having his name booked by the referee on 33.
  • 38' PFK CSKA Sofia is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 43' Nemanja Milic has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 44' The deadlock is broken! Ali Sowe gets on the scoresheet on 44 minutes.
  • 46' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jauhien Jablonski.
  • 51' Over 51 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 56' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both PFK CSKA Sofia and FK BATE Barysau are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 61' FK BATE Barysau fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 63' Controversy at the stadium! Aleksandar Filipovic argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 68' The PFK CSKA Sofia bench stirs into life. Younousse Sankhare is withdrawn and Tiago Rodrigues gets his opportunity.
  • 73' The PFK CSKA Sofia manager makes a substitution. Georgi Yomov departs to be replaced by Jules Keita.
  • 77' A change in the FK BATE Barysau ranks — Dzmitryj Baha exits the field as Hervaine Moukam enters on 77.
  • 79' The PFK CSKA Sofia manager makes a substitution. Henrique departs to be replaced by Graham Carey.
  • 80' A change in the FK BATE Barysau ranks — Nemanja Milic exits the field as Bojan Dubajic enters on 80.
  • 81' Bojan Dubajic gets the nod from FK BATE Barysau. He replaces Nemanja Milic and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 86' Jauhien Jablonski has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 90' Bojan Dubajic has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
  • The final score is 2-0.

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.