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RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs PFC CSKA Moskva, Europe 2019-20 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Europa League · 2019-20
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
0 – 1
Full Time
PFC CSKA Moskva
Thu 12 Dec 2019 · 20:00 UTC RCDE Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 71' Ivan Oblyakov
Y 72' Hordur Magnusson
Y 76' Vadim Karpov
Y 77' Igor Diveev

Overview

Match Preview

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs PFC CSKA Moskva — Europe at RCDE Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Dave Goossens
  • Referee Allard Lindhout
  • Referee Kevin Blom
  • Referee Johan Balder

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

1
1
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2 games · Avg 1.5 goals PFC CSKA Moskva
Last 5 meetings
2019-12-12 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 0–1 PFC CSKA Moskva 2019-10-03 PFC CSKA Moskva 0–2 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Recent Form

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Dec PFC CSKA Moskva H 0–1 L
07 Dec Real Madrid CF A 0–2 L
01 Dec CA Osasuna H 2–4 L
28 Nov Ferencvarosi TC A 2–2 D
24 Nov Getafe CF H 1–1 D
10 Nov Club Atletico de Madrid A 1–3 L
PFC CSKA Moskva
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Dec RCD Espanyol de Barcelona A 1–0 W
07 Dec FK Krasnodar A 1–1 D
02 Dec PFK Arsenal Tula H 0–1 L
28 Nov PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad H 1–1 D
24 Nov PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara H 1–0 W
10 Nov PFK Sochi A 3–2 W

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to RCDE Stadium that hosts another battle between RCD Espanyol de Barcelona and PFC CSKA Moskva.
  • 5' Arnor Sigurdsson is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona tonight.
  • 10' PFC CSKA Moskva is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 15' PFC CSKA Moskva have won 407 goals from 398 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 25' The 40-year-old Javi Lopez has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 30' It is a cagey affair so far. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona in their trying to find a way past PFC CSKA Moskva's compact .
  • 35' 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.
  • 40' Over 40 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 45' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 46' The RCD Espanyol de Barcelona bench stirs into life. Campuzano is withdrawn and Wu Lei gets his opportunity.
  • 51' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 56' 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.
  • 61' Nikola Vlasic has been relatively quiet despite scoring 51 goals in his last 398 appearances.
  • 66' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 71' Ivan Oblyakov catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 71.
  • 72' PFC CSKA Moskva receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 72.
  • 72' The RCD Espanyol de Barcelona bench stirs into life. Pablo Piatti is withdrawn and Granero gets his opportunity.
  • 76' Poor challenge from Vadim Karpov. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 77' A moment of madness from Igor Diveev on 77 minutes earns him a Yellow card. PFC CSKA Moskva will be frustrated.
  • 78' Another substitution for PFC CSKA Moskva to replace Konstantin Kuchaev by Arnor Sigurdsson on 78 minute.
  • 81' PFC CSKA Moskva make a change. Ilzat Akhmetov trudges off to be replaced by Georgii Shchennikov on 81 minutes.
  • 84' Against the run of play, Nikola Vlasic has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 86' Jonathan Calleri is replacing Naldo for the RCD Espanyol de Barcelona side.
  • RCD Espanyol de Barcelona will have plenty to reflect on. PFC CSKA Moskva were simply the better side today.

Lineups

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pablo Machin

PFC CSKA Moskva Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Viktor Hancharenka

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Campuzano 1
Wu Lei 1
Nikola Vlasic 1

Head to Head

2019-12-12 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 0–1 PFC CSKA Moskva 2019-10-03 PFC CSKA Moskva 0–2 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form

2019-12-12 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 0–1 PFC CSKA Moskva L 2019-12-07 Real Madrid CF 2–0 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona L 2019-12-01 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2–4 CA Osasuna L 2019-11-28 Ferencvarosi TC 2–2 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona D 2019-11-24 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–1 Getafe CF D 2019-11-10 Club Atletico de Madrid 3–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona L

PFC CSKA Moskva Form

2019-12-12 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 0–1 PFC CSKA Moskva W 2019-12-07 FK Krasnodar 1–1 PFC CSKA Moskva D 2019-12-02 PFC CSKA Moskva 0–1 PFK Arsenal Tula L 2019-11-28 PFC CSKA Moskva 1–1 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad D 2019-11-24 PFC CSKA Moskva 1–0 PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara W 2019-11-10 PFK Sochi 2–3 PFC CSKA Moskva W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.11 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17 PFC CSKA Moskva xG
I would bet for: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or PFC CSKA Moskva 69% + Under 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona33% Draw31% PFC CSKA Moskva36%
Actual: PFC CSKA Moskva win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.28
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 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Draw
64%
Draw or PFC CSKA Moskva
67%
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or PFC CSKA Moskva
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona24% Draw51% PFC CSKA Moskva25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
12.5%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.1%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 1
7.1%
0 – 2
6.7%
2 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
4.3%
1 – 3
3%
3 – 1
2.7%
0 – 3
2.6%

Asian Handicap — RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Handicap RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers Push PFC CSKA Moskva covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 9% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 19% 67%
-0.5 33% — 67%
+0.5 65% — 35%
+1 65% 20% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet
32% ✓
PFC CSKA Moskva keeps clean sheet
33% ✗

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