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Rosenborg BK vs KF Valur, 2018-19 1ST QUALIFYING ROUND

UEFA Champions League · 2018-19
3 1
Full Time
Wed 18 Jul 2018 · 17:45 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Rosenborg BK vs KF Valur — Champions League .

Match Details

  • Referee Stefan Apostolov
  • Referee Veselin Dobriyanov
  • Referee Peter Dzhuganski
  • Referee Ivaylo Stoyanov

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Jul KF Valur H 3–1 W
11 Jul KF Valur A 0–1 L
06 May BSC Young Boys H 1–0 W
28 Apr PSV A 0–2 L
20 Apr FK BATE Barysau H 0–3 L
14 Apr FC Red Bull Salzburg A 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Jul Rosenborg BK A 1–3 L
11 Jul Rosenborg BK H 1–0 W
06 May FC Internazionale Milano A 2–3 L
28 Apr Cercle Brugge KSV H 0–0 D
24 Apr PAOK FC H 3–0 W
21 Apr GNK Dinamo Zagreb A 1–2 L

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Rosenborg BK is hosting KF Valur for another epic battle.
  • 5' It’s high time Kare Ingebrigtsen made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 10' The referee calls foul for Haukur Sigurdsson. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 15' It looks surprising Rosenborg BK does not make any changes. Tobias Thomsen has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Andre Hansen made 176 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 25' Rosenborg BK started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
  • 30' It looks like no one’s ball. Rosenborg BK is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 35' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 40' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 45' 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 Patrick Pedersen suffering a number of foals already.
  • 50' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. KF Valur needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 55' What a strike from Nicklas Bendtner! The score is 1-0.
  • 60' Supporters expect more eagerness from Bjarni Eiriksson, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 61' KF Valur Reykjavik receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 61.
  • 62' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Birkir Mar Saevarsson.
  • 67' 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.
  • 72' GOAL! Anders Trondsen scores on 72. Assisted by Nicklas Bendtner
  • 74' Another substitution for KF Valur Reykjavik to replace Haukur Sigurdsson by Gudjon Lydsson on 74 minute.
  • 75' KF Valur Reykjavik manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Einar Ingvarsson is hanging Olafur Karl Finsen on the field on 75 minute.
  • 80' Rosenborg BK is showing some good football. However, Rosenborg BK are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 82' Another change for Rosenborg BK made on 82 minute. Jonathan Levi leaves to be changed by Alexander Soderlund.
  • 85' What a strike from Kristinn Sigurdsson! The score is 2-1.
  • 86' The supporters are chanting for Matthias Vilhjalmsson. He replaces Marius Lundemo on 86 minute.
  • 89' KF Valur Reykjavik manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ivar Orn Jonsson is hanging Patrick Pedersen on the field on 89 minute.
  • 90' Nicklas Bendtner with the second goal in the match!
  • 90' KF Valur Reykjavik receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 90.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-1.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.61 Rosenborg BK xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08 KF Valur xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Rosenborg BK49% Draw27% KF Valur24%
Actual: Rosenborg BK win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.69
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 50%
50%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Rosenborg BK or Draw
75%
Draw or KF Valur
51%
Rosenborg BK or KF Valur
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Rosenborg BK34% Draw46% KF Valur20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 0
8.8%
2 – 0
8.6%
0 – 1
6.4%
1 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
4.5%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Rosenborg BK

Handicap Rosenborg BK covers Push KF Valur covers
-2.5 11% 89%
-2 11% 15% 74%
-1.5 26% 74%
-1 26% 22% 52%
-0.5 48% 52%
+0.5 76% 24%
+1 76% 15% 10%
+1.5 90% 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% 3%

Clean Sheet

Rosenborg BK keeps clean sheet
35%
KF Valur keeps clean sheet
21%

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