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Sarpsborg 08 FF vs IB Vestmannaeyja, Europe 2018-19 1ST QUALIFYING ROUND

UEFA Europa League · 2018-19
Sarpsborg 08 FF
2 – 0
Full Time
IB Vestmannaeyja
Thu 19 Jul 2018 · 17:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Sarpsborg 08 FF vs IB Vestmannaeyja — Europe .

Match Details

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Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21
2 Aston Villa FC 8 21
3 FC Midtjylland 8 19
4 Real Betis Balompié 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

2
Sarpsborg 08 FF 2 games · Avg 3.0 goals IB Vestmannaeyja
Last 5 meetings
2018-07-19 Sarpsborg 08 FF 2–0 IB Vestmannaeyja 2018-07-12 IB Vestmannaeyja 0–4 Sarpsborg 08 FF

Recent Form

Sarpsborg 08 FF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Jul IB Vestmannaeyja H 2–0 W
12 Jul IB Vestmannaeyja A 4–0 W
IB Vestmannaeyja
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Jul Sarpsborg 08 FF A 0–2 L
12 Jul Sarpsborg 08 FF H 0–4 L

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% 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. Sarpsborg 08 FF is hosting IB Vestmannaeyja for another epic battle.
  • 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 10' IB Vestmannaeyja come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 13' Sarpsborg 08 FF is taking the lead after the goal scored by Mikkel Agger on 13.
  • 18' Over 18 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 23' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 28' Sigurður Magnusson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 33' A quiet spell here at . Sarpsborg 08 FF seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 38' Aslak Falch has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 14 appearances.
  • 43' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering IB Vestmannaeyja that had 2 games and scored 0 goals.
  • 48' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 48 minutes.
  • 53' It is a cagey affair so far. Sarpsborg 08 FF in their trying to find a way past IB Vestmannaeyja's compact .
  • 58' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 60' The IB Vestmannaeyja bench stirs into life. Atli Arnarson is withdrawn and Jonathan Franks gets his opportunity.
  • 62' Sarpsborg 08 FF make a change. Patrick Mortensen trudges off to be replaced by Rashad Muhammed on 62 minutes.
  • 67' It is a substitution in Sarpsborg 08 FF team. Kristoffer Larsen is replaced by Harmeet Singh on 67 minute.
  • 70' Time for substitution for Sarpsborg 08 FF. Kristoffer Zachariassen is replaced by Ole Jorgen Halvorsen.
  • 75' IB Vestmannaeyja are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 80' Another substitution for IB Vestmannaeyja to replace Priestley Griffiths by Robert Aron Eysteinsson on 80 minute.
  • 82' GOAL! Mikkel Agger scores on 82.
  • 87' 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 Bjorn Utvik suffering a number of foals already.
  • IB Vestmannaeyja will have plenty to reflect on. Sarpsborg 08 FF were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Sarpsborg 08 FF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Geir Bakke

IB Vestmannaeyja Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Kristjan Guðmundsson

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.89 Sarpsborg 08 FF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.53 IB Vestmannaeyja xG
I would bet for: Sarpsborg 08 FF to win 68% + Under — clean sheet likely 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sarpsborg 08 FF68% Draw22% IB Vestmannaeyja10%
Actual: Sarpsborg 08 FF win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes36% 0% No64%
Avg goals/match: 2.42
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Sarpsborg 08 FF or Draw
90%
Draw or IB Vestmannaeyja
32%
Sarpsborg 08 FF or IB Vestmannaeyja
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Sarpsborg 08 FF47% Draw45% IB Vestmannaeyja8%
Actual: Sarpsborg 08 FF win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
16.3%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
10.8%
3 – 0
9.5%
1 – 1
9.4%
2 – 1
8.1%
3 – 1
5.2%
4 – 0
4.5%
0 – 1
3.9%
4 – 1
2.6%
1 – 2
2.2%
2 – 2
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Sarpsborg 08 FF

Handicap Sarpsborg 08 FF covers Push IB Vestmannaeyja covers
-2.5 21% — 79%
-2 21% 22% 57%
-1.5 43% — 57%
-1 43% 26% 31%
-0.5 69% — 31%
+0.5 92% — 8%
+1 92% 7% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Sarpsborg 08 FF keeps clean sheet
59% ✓
IB Vestmannaeyja keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

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