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Sarpsborg 08 FF vs KRC Genk, Europe 2018-19 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Europa League · 2018-19
Thu 4 Oct 2018 · 19:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Sarpsborg 08 FF vs KRC Genk — Europe .

Match Details

  • Referee Goran Gabrilo
  • Referee Mario Zebec
  • Referee Ivan Bebek
  • Referee Goran Pataki
  • Referee Tomislav Petrovic

Head-to-Head

1
1
Sarpsborg 08 FF 2 games · Avg 4.0 goals KRC Genk

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Oct KRC Genk H 3–1 W
20 Sep Beşiktaş JK A 1–3 L
30 Aug Maccabi Tel Aviv FC A 1–2 L
23 Aug Maccabi Tel Aviv FC H 3–1 W
16 Aug HNK Rijeka A 1–0 W
09 Aug HNK Rijeka H 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Oct Sarpsborg 08 FF A 1–3 L
29 Sep SV Zulte-Waregem H 4–0 W
23 Sep Cercle Brugge KSV A 5–2 W
20 Sep Malmo FF H 2–0 W
15 Sep RSC Anderlecht H 1–0 W
02 Sep KV Kortrijk A 3–3 D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for Sarpsborg 08 FF and KRC Genk.
  • 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 6' Brilliant from the ! Patrick Mortensen makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 6.
  • 11' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sarpsborg 08 FF side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 16' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 18' Sarpsborg 08 FF receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 18.
  • 23' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 28' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 33' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering KRC Genk that had 325 games and scored 545 goals.
  • 38' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 43' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sarpsborg 08 FF and KRC Genk are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 46' The whistle greets Dieumerci Ndongala as he departs to be replaced by Joseph Paintsil.
  • 49' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Leandro Trossard makes it 1-1.
  • 54' Kristoffer Zachariassen makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and Sarpsborg 08 FF are in front.
  • 59' Sarpsborg 08 FF have won 23 goals from 14 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 63' Against the run of play, Patrick Mortensen has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 66' Another change for KRC Genk made on 66 minute. Ruslan Malinovskyi leaves to be changed by Bryan Heynen.
  • 67' Sarpsborg 08 FF receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 67.
  • 72' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Bojan Nastic made 325 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 73' Another substitution for Sarpsborg 08 FF to replace Ole Jorgen Halvorsen by Tobias Heintz on 73 minute.
  • 78' Sarpsborg 08 FF are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 82' Harmeet Singh gets the nod from Sarpsborg 08 FF. He replaces Rashad Muhammed and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 87' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • Another three points for Sarpsborg 08 FF.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.08 Sarpsborg 08 FF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33 KRC Genk xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 65% + Both teams to score 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sarpsborg 08 FF53% Draw23% KRC Genk24%
Actual: Sarpsborg 08 FF win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes64% 0% No36%
Avg goals/match: 3.41
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 65%
35%
± 3.5 44%
56%
± 4.5 26%
74%

Double Chance

Sarpsborg 08 FF or Draw
76%
Draw or KRC Genk
47%
Sarpsborg 08 FF or KRC Genk
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Sarpsborg 08 FF40% Draw40% KRC Genk20%
Actual: Sarpsborg 08 FF win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
7.1%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
6%
1 – 2
5.9%
3 – 0
4.8%
0 – 0
4.7%
3 – 2
4.2%
0 – 1
3.7%
4 – 1
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Sarpsborg 08 FF

Handicap Sarpsborg 08 FF covers Push KRC Genk covers
-2.5 16% — 84%
-2 16% 16% 67%
-1.5 33% — 67%
-1 33% 21% 47%
-0.5 53% — 47%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 13% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Sarpsborg 08 FF keeps clean sheet
27% ✓
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

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