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

UEFA Europa League · 2018-19
Thu 9 Aug 2018 · 18:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

SBV Vitesse vs FC Basel 1893Europe .

Match Details

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

Head-to-Head

2
SBV Vitesse 2 games · Avg 1.0 goals FC Basel 1893

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Aug FC Basel 1893 H 0–1 L
02 Aug Farul Constanta H 3–1 W
26 Jul Farul Constanta 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
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
13% Clean Sheets
FC Basel 1893 this season

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! SBV Vitesse welcome FC Basel 1893 for this crunch clash at .
  • 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ricky van Wolfswinkel, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' SBV Vitesse is showing some good football. However, SBV Vitesse are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 25' 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.
  • 30' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 35' SBV Vitesse are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Basel 1893's shape.
  • 40' 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 Tim Matavz suffering a number of foals already.
  • 45' FC Basel 1893 are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 50' Netherlands international Maikel van der Werff has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 55' FC Basel 1893 is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 60' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ricky van Wolfswinkel on 60.
  • 65' The referee has no hesitation. Vyacheslav Karavaev is booked for SBV Vitesse — Yellow card on 65.
  • 70' Time for substitution for SBV Vitesse. Thomas Bruns is replaced by Hillary Gong Chukwah.
  • 73' Hillary Gong Chukwah is having his name booked by the referee on 73.
  • 78' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both SBV Vitesse and FC Basel 1893 are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 79' Kevin Bua has so much to prove this time. He replaces Valentin Stocker on 79 minute.
  • 84' Maikel van der Werff picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 87' The supporters are chanting for Max Clark. He replaces Alexander Buttner on 87 minute.
  • 90' Ricky van Wolfswinkel adds to his 0 season tally! FC Basel 1893 lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 90' Dimitri Oberlin is replacing Albian Ajeti for the FC Basel 1893 side.
  • The final score is 0-1.

Lineups

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.