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Royal Standard de Liège vs Sevilla FC, Europe 2018-19 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Europa League · 2018-19
Royal Standard de Liège
1 – 0
Full Time
Sevilla FC
Thu 29 Nov 2018 · 20:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 33' Ever Banega
Y 39' Roque Mesa
Nekadio Luyindama 45' Y
Y 55' Franco Vazquez
Moussa Djenepo 60' Y
Y 64' Pablo Sarabia
R 68' Pablo Sarabia
Orlando Sa 72' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Royal Standard de Liège vs Sevilla FC — Europe .

Match Details

  • Referee Christian Gittelmann
  • Referee Sascha Stegemann
  • Referee Rafael Foltyn
  • Referee Benjamin Cortus
  • Referee Daniel Siebert
  • Referee Jan Seidel

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 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 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 3.5 goals Sevilla FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-11-29 Royal Standard de Liège 1–0 Sevilla FC 2018-09-20 Sevilla FC 5–1 Royal Standard de Liège

Recent Form

Royal Standard de Liège
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Nov Sevilla FC H 1–0 W
24 Nov KAS Eupen H 3–0 W
11 Nov KV Kortrijk A 2–0 W
08 Nov FK Krasnodar A 1–2 L
04 Nov Royal Antwerp FC H 0–2 L
01 Nov SV Zulte-Waregem A 1–3 L
Sevilla FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Nov Royal Standard de Liège A 0–1 L
25 Nov Real Valladolid CF H 1–0 W
11 Nov RCD Espanyol de Barcelona H 2–1 W
08 Nov Akhisar Belediye GSK A 3–2 W
04 Nov Real Sociedad de Futbol A 0–0 D
28 Oct SD Huesca H 2–1 W

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Royal Standard de Liege host Sevilla FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
  • 15' 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 Aleix Vidal suffering a number of foals already.
  • 20' The 36-year-old Wissam Ben Yedder has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 25' A quiet spell here at . Sevilla FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 30' It is a cagey affair so far. Royal Standard de Liege in their trying to find a way past Sevilla FC's compact .
  • 33' The referee shows Sevilla FC player a Yellow card on 33.
  • 38' The travelling Sevilla FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 39' Roque Mesa has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 39.
  • 43' A change in the Royal Standard de Liege ranks — Paul-Jose Mpoku exits the field as Razvan Marin enters on 43.
  • 45' Poor challenge from Nekadio Luyindama. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 50' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 52' Time for substitution for Sevilla FC. Aleix Vidal is replaced by Pablo Sarabia.
  • 55' Franco Vazquez is having his name booked by the referee on 55.
  • 60' The referee shows Royal Standard de Liege player a Yellow card on 60.
  • 62' Moussa Djenepo makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Royal Standard de Liege are in front.
  • 64' The referee shows Sevilla FC player a Yellow card on 64.
  • 65' Orlando Sa has so much to prove this time. He replaces Renaud Emond on 65 minute.
  • 68' The referee shows Sevilla FC player a Red card on 68.
  • 72' Orlando Sa catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 72.
  • 76' Andre Silva is replacing Franco Vazquez for the Sevilla FC side.
  • 81' Sevilla FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 85' Another substitution for Sevilla FC to replace Guilherme Arana by Luis Muriel on 85 minute.
  • 90' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Royal Standard de Liège Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michel Preud'homme

Sevilla FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pablo Machín

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Wissam Ben Yedder 2
Ever Banega 2
Wissam Ben Yedder 2
Moussa Djenepo 2
Ever Banega 2
Franco Vazquez 1
Moussa Djenepo 1
Franco Vazquez 1

Head to Head

2018-11-29 Royal Standard de Liège 1–0 Sevilla FC 2018-09-20 Sevilla FC 5–1 Royal Standard de Liège

Royal Standard de Liège Form

2018-11-29 Royal Standard de Liège 1–0 Sevilla FC W 2018-11-24 Royal Standard de Liège 3–0 KAS Eupen W 2018-11-11 KV Kortrijk 0–2 Royal Standard de Liège W 2018-11-08 FK Krasnodar 2–1 Royal Standard de Liège L 2018-11-04 Royal Standard de Liège 0–2 Royal Antwerp FC L 2018-11-01 SV Zulte-Waregem 3–1 Royal Standard de Liège L

Sevilla FC Form

2018-11-29 Royal Standard de Liège 1–0 Sevilla FC L 2018-11-25 Sevilla FC 1–0 Real Valladolid CF W 2018-11-11 Sevilla FC 2–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona W 2018-11-08 Akhisar Belediye GSK 2–3 Sevilla FC W 2018-11-04 Real Sociedad de Futbol 0–0 Sevilla FC D 2018-10-28 Sevilla FC 2–1 SD Huesca W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.25 Royal Standard de Liège xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24 Sevilla FC xG
I would bet for: Royal Standard de Liège or Sevilla FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Royal Standard de Liège39% Draw29% Sevilla FC32%
Actual: Royal Standard de Liège win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.49
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 45%
55%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Royal Standard de Liège or Draw
68%
Draw or Sevilla FC
61%
Royal Standard de Liège or Sevilla FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Royal Standard de Liège26% Draw49% Sevilla FC25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
10.4%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.1%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 0
6.3%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
3.3%
1 – 3
3.2%
3 – 0
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Royal Standard de Liège

Handicap Royal Standard de Liège covers Push Sevilla FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 19% 65%
-0.5 35% — 65%
+0.5 65% — 35%
+1 65% 19% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Royal Standard de Liège keeps clean sheet
30% ✗
Sevilla FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓

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