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Royal Standard de Liège vs Akhisar Belediye GSK, Europe 2018-19 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Europa League · 2018-19
Royal Standard de Liège
2 – 1
Full Time
Akhisar Belediye GSK
Thu 4 Oct 2018 · 19:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 26' Mustafa Yumlu
R 82' Mustafa Yumlu
Y 83' Guray Vural
Y 83' Elvis Manu
Y 84' Guray Vural
Moussa Djenepo 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Royal Standard de Liège vs Akhisar Belediye GSK — Europe .

Match Details

  • Referee Manuel Schuttengruber
  • Referee Robert Steinacher
  • Referee Oliver Drachta
  • Referee Roland Brandner
  • Referee Stefan Kuhr
  • Referee Dieter Muckenhammer

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 Ferencvárosi TC 8 15
13 Nottingham Forest FC 8 14
14 FC Viktoria Plzeň 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 Fenerbahçe 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
Royal Standard de Liège 2 games · Avg 1.5 goals Akhisar Belediye GSK
Last 5 meetings
2018-10-04 Royal Standard de Liège 2–1 Akhisar Belediye GSK

Recent Form

Royal Standard de Liège
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Oct Akhisar Belediye GSK H 2–1 W
30 Sep KV Oostende A 3–1 W
23 Sep RSC Anderlecht A 1–2 L
20 Sep Sevilla FC A 1–5 L
15 Sep Sporting du Pays de Charleroi H 0–0 D
01 Sep KAS Eupen A 1–2 L
Akhisar Belediye GSK
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Oct Royal Standard de Liège A 1–2 L
20 Sep FK Krasnodar H 0–1 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Royal Standard de Liège and Akhisar Belediye GSK has kicked off!
  • 5' Akhisar Belediye GSK come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 15' Royal Standard de Liège are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Akhisar Belediye GSK backline.
  • 17' Magnificent from Renaud Emond! That is 37 goals in 372 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 22' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 26' The referee calls foul for Mustafa Yumlu. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 31' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Akhisar Belediye GSK needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 32' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Onur Ayik makes it 0-2.
  • 37' Akhisar Belediye GSK fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 40' What a moment for Moussa Djenepo! That strike on 40 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 41' The Akhisar Belediye GSK bench stirs into life. Bilal Kisa is withdrawn and Abdulwahid Sissoko gets his opportunity.
  • 46' 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.
  • 51' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Michel Preud'homme will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 56' Yevhen Seleznov is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Royal Standard de Liège tonight.
  • 61' Luis Pedro Cavanda has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 66' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Royal Standard de Liège and Akhisar Belediye GSK are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 71' Over 71 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 72' A tactical swap from Akhisar Belediye GSK — Adrien Regattin on, Onur Ayik off on 72 minutes.
  • 76' Royal Standard de Liege ring the changes. Uche Agbo has done his job and it is now time for Paul-Jose Mpoku to step up.
  • 80' The crowd applauds Yevhen Seleznyov as he leaves the pitch. Elvis Manu steps in for Akhisar Belediye GSK.
  • 82' Mustafa Yumlu catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 82.
  • 83' A moment of madness from Guray Vural on 83 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Akhisar Belediye GSK will be frustrated.
  • 83' Renaud Emond makes way for Orlando Sa at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from Royal Standard de Liege.
  • 84' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Guray Vural.
  • 89' Royal Standard de Liège is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 90' That is a Yellow card for Royal Standard de Liege. Moussa Djenepo will be fuming at that decision.
  • With this win, Royal Standard de Liège is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Royal Standard de Liège Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michel Preud'homme

Akhisar Belediye GSK Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Cihat Arslan

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.57 Royal Standard de Liège xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99 Akhisar Belediye GSK xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Royal Standard de Liège51% Draw26% Akhisar Belediye GSK23%
Actual: Royal Standard de Liège win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Royal Standard de Liège or Draw
78%
Draw or Akhisar Belediye GSK
49%
Royal Standard de Liège or Akhisar Belediye GSK
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Royal Standard de Liège35% Draw47% Akhisar Belediye GSK18%
Actual: Royal Standard de Liège win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 0
11.1%
0 – 0
9.7%
2 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
6.6%
1 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
4.8%
3 – 0
4.8%
2 – 2
4.6%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Royal Standard de Liège

Handicap Royal Standard de Liège covers Push Akhisar Belediye GSK covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 15% 74%
-1.5 26% — 74%
-1 26% 23% 51%
-0.5 49% — 51%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 14% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Royal Standard de Liège keeps clean sheet
38% ✓
Akhisar Belediye GSK keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

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