PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad vs FC Zurich, Europe 2018-19 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad vs FC Zurich — Europe at Ludogorets Arena.
- PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 8 games · 10 pts (2025/26)
- FC Zurich 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Vladislav Bezborodov
- Referee Valery Danchenko
- Referee Maksim Gavrilin
- Referee Aleksey Eskov
- Referee Kirill Levnikov
- Referee Dmitriy Mosyakin
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompie | 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 | Ferencvarosi 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 | Fenerbahce 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Dec | FC Zurich | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Nov | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Nov | AEK Larnaka | H | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Oct | AEK Larnaka | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Oct | FC Zurich | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Sep | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Dec | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Nov | AEK Larnaka | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Nov | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Oct | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 3–2 | W |
| 04 Oct | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Sep | AEK Larnaka | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
10%
Clean Sheets
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad this season
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad this season
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad to score. At the same time, FC Zurich does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 1' It’s a booking for FC Zurich player. Fabio Dixon gets a Yellow card.
- 6' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Natanael Pimienta made 186 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 11' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 16' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jacek Goralski on 16.
- 18' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Rafael Forster.
- 21' Goal! Rafael Forster scores his 3 goal in 186 matches.
- 26' Bledian Krasniqi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 31' The referee calls foul for Mirlind Kryeziu. He receives a Yellow card.
- 36' It’s high time Antoni Zdravkov made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 41' FC Zurich is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 45' What a strike from Jakub Swierczok! The score is 2-0.
- 46' It is a substitution in FC Zurich team. Fabio Dixon is replaced by Bledian Krasniqi on 46 minute.
- 46' Jakub Swierczok with the second goal in the match!
- 51' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 56' Supporters expect more eagerness from Benjamin Kololli, as he is very good at scoring at Ludogorets Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 61' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad that had 186 games and scored 140 goals.
- 66' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 71' Toni Domgjoni needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 72' Claudiu Keseru has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jakub Swierczok on 72 minute.
- 76' Another change for FC Zurich made on 76 minute. Benjamin Kololli leaves to be changed by Roberto Rodriguez.
- 81' 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.
- 82' The PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad manager makes a substitution. Svetoslav Dyakov departs to be replaced by Lucas Sasha.
- 87' PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Dimo Bakalov is hanging Wanderson on the field on 87 minute.
- 89' Time for substitution for FC Zurich. Stephen Odey is replaced by Alain Nef.
- The final score is 1-1.
Lineups
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad Lineups
Starting XI
- 44
- 70
- 5
- 84
-
88
Wanderson ↓ Dimo Bakalov 87'
- 6
- 1
- 18
- 4
- 90
- 3
Bench
- 9
- 33
-
8
Lucas Sasha ↑ 82'
-
28
Claudiu Keseru ↑ 72'
- 37
- 64
-
7
Dimo Bakalov ↑ 87'
Coach
Antoni Zdravkov
FC Zurich Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 94
- 70
- 7
- 1
- 17
- 31
-
15
Stephen Odey ↓ Alain Nef 89'
- 14
- 12
-
37
Fabio Dixon ↓ Bledian Krasniqi 46'
Bench
- 71
-
13
Alain Nef ↑ 89'
-
68
Roberto Rodriguez ↑ 76'
- 25
- 27
- 35
-
32
Bledian Krasniqi ↑ 46'
Coach
Ludovic Magnin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Victor Palsson | 1 |
| Victor Palsson | 1 |
| Jakub Swierczok | 1 |
| Rafael Forster | 1 |
| Stephen Odey | 1 |
Head to Head
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad Form
2018-12-13
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
1–1
FC Zurich
D
2018-11-29
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
1–1
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
D
2018-11-08
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
0–0
AEK Larnaka
D
2018-10-25
AEK Larnaka
1–1
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
D
2018-10-04
FC Zurich
1–0
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
L
2018-09-20
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
2–3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.01
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
FC Zurich xG
I would bet for:
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad or FC Zurich 68% + Under 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.02
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad or Draw
67%
Draw or FC Zurich
65%
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad or FC Zurich
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.6%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
12.1%
0 – 1
12%
2 – 1
6.7%
1 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
3.5%
3 – 1
2.3%
1 – 3
2.3%
3 – 0
2.2%
Asian Handicap — PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
| Handicap | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad covers | Push | FC Zurich covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 20% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 20% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
FC Zurich keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.