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SBV Vitesse vs FC Basel 1893, Europe 2018-19 3RD QUALIFYING ROUND

UEFA Europa League · 2018-19
SBV Vitesse
0 – 1
Full Time
FC Basel 1893
Thu 9 Aug 2018 · 18:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 60' Ricky van Wolfswinkel
Vyacheslav Karavaev 65' Y
Hillary Gong 73' Y
Maikel van der Werff 84' Y
Y 84' Silvan Widmer

Overview

Match Preview

SBV Vitesse vs FC Basel 1893 — Europe .

Match Details

  • Referee Nikola Popov
  • Referee Georgi Kabakov (Bulgaria)
  • Referee Martin Margaritov
  • Referee Diyan Valkov

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 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

2
SBV Vitesse 2 games · Avg 1.0 goals FC Basel 1893
Last 5 meetings
2018-08-09 SBV Vitesse 0–1 FC Basel 1893

Recent Form

SBV Vitesse
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Aug FC Basel 1893 H 0–1 L
02 Aug Farul Constanța H 3–1 W
26 Jul Farul Constanța A 2–2 D
12 Aug SC Rot-Weiß Oberhausen H 0–1 L
14 May Barnton FC A 3–0 W
07 May CS Marítimo H 0–1 L
FC Basel 1893
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Aug SBV Vitesse A 1–0 W
01 Aug PAOK FC H 0–3 L
24 Jul PAOK FC A 1–2 L
06 May FK Dynamo Kyiv A 1–2 L
28 Apr FC Internazionale Milano H 2–0 W
21 Apr FC Midtjylland A 2–1 W

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at as SBV Vitesse face off against FC Basel 1893 in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' It’s high time Marcel Koller made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 10' SBV Vitesse are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Basel 1893 needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 25' Vyacheslav Karavaev has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 282 appearances.
  • 30' FC Basel 1893 fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 35' Netherlands international Thomas Bruns has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 40' It is a cagey affair so far. SBV Vitesse in their trying to find a way past FC Basel 1893's compact .
  • 45' SBV Vitesse currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 50' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 55' The travelling FC Basel 1893 supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 60' Poor challenge from Ricky van Wolfswinkel. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 65' A meaty challenge results in booking for Vyacheslav Karavaev on 65.
  • 70' Another substitution for SBV Vitesse to replace Thomas Bruns by Hillary Gong Chukwah on 70 minute.
  • 73' The referee calls foul for Hillary Gong Chukwah. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 78' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 79' Another change for FC Basel 1893 made on 79 minute. Valentin Stocker leaves to be changed by Kevin Bua.
  • 84' A meaty challenge results in booking for Maikel van der Werff on 84.
  • 87' The supporters are chanting for Max Clark. He replaces Alexander Buttner on 87 minute.
  • 90' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ricky van Wolfswinkel makes it 0-1.
  • 90' Another change for FC Basel 1893 made on 90 minute. Albian Ajeti leaves to be changed by Dimitri Oberlin.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from FC Basel 1893 to claim maximum points.

Lineups

SBV Vitesse Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Leonid Slutsky

FC Basel 1893 Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marcel Koller

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.97 SBV Vitesse xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07 FC Basel 1893 xG
I would bet for: FC Basel 1893 or Draw 68% + Under 2.5 goals 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct
SBV Vitesse32% Draw33% FC Basel 189335%
Actual: FC Basel 1893 win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.04
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 61%
39%
± 2.5 33%
67%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

SBV Vitesse or Draw
64%
Draw or FC Basel 1893
68%
SBV Vitesse or FC Basel 1893
67%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
SBV Vitesse21% Draw54% FC Basel 189325%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.4%
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.2%
0 – 2
7.1%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 1
6.3%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
3.6%
1 – 3
2.6%
0 – 3
2.5%
3 – 1
2.1%

Asian Handicap — SBV Vitesse

Handicap SBV Vitesse covers Push FC Basel 1893 covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 19% 70%
-0.5 30% — 70%
+0.5 64% — 36%
+1 64% 21% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

SBV Vitesse keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
FC Basel 1893 keeps clean sheet
39% ✗

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