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Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs Galatasaray SK, Europe 2018-19 ROUND OF 32

UEFA Europa League · 2018-19
Thu 21 Feb 2019 · 20:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 4' Marcao
Y 90' Badou Ndiaye
Jonas 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs Galatasaray SK — Europe .

Match Details

  • Referee Radu Petrescu
  • Referee Adrian Ghinguleac
  • Referee Ovidiu Hategan
  • Referee Octavian Sovre
  • Referee Sebastian Gheorghe
  • Referee Constantin Coltescu
  • Referee

Head-to-Head

1
1
Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2 games · Avg 1.5 goals Galatasaray SK

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Feb Galatasaray SK H 0–0 D
18 Feb CD Aves A 3–0 W
14 Feb Galatasaray SK A 2–1 W
10 Feb CD Nacional H 10–0 W
03 Feb Sporting Clube de Portugal A 4–2 W
29 Jan Boavista FC H 5–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Feb Sport Lisboa e Benfica A 0–0 D
14 Feb Sport Lisboa e Benfica H 1–2 L
11 Dec FC Porto H 2–3 L
28 Nov FK Lokomotiv Moskva A 0–2 L
06 Nov FC Schalke 04 A 0–2 L
24 Oct FC Schalke 04 H 0–0 D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
100% Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sport Lisboa e Benfica
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Sport Lisboa e Benfica
Jakub Kaminski 1 G 1 A
Dodi Lukebakio 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Sport Lisboa e Benfica have kicked off against Galatasaray SK. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 4' A moment of madness from Marcao on 4 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Galatasaray SK will be frustrated.
  • 9' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 14' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sport Lisboa e Benfica must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 19' Henry Onyekuru is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sport Lisboa e Benfica tonight.
  • 24' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sport Lisboa e Benfica needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 29' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 34' Ruben Dias has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 39' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 44' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 49' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sport Lisboa e Benfica and Galatasaray SK are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 54' Sport Lisboa e Benfica are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 59' Fresh legs for Sport Lisboa e Benfica! Rafa Silva comes on to replace Franco Cervi.
  • 64' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 69' Galatasaray SK is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 74' Fernando Muslera has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 75' Sport Lisboa e Benfica manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jonas is hanging Joao Felix on the field on 75 minute.
  • 78' Another change for Galatasaray SK made on 78 minute. Ryan Donk leaves to be changed by Sinan Gumus.
  • 83' Sport Lisboa e Benfica make a change. Pizzi trudges off to be replaced by Gabriel on 83 minutes.
  • 88' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 90' A moment of madness from Badou Ndiaye on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Galatasaray SK will be frustrated.
  • The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.68 Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.66 Galatasaray SK xG
I would bet for: Sport Lisboa e Benfica to win 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Sport Lisboa e Benfica61% Draw24% Galatasaray SK15%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes40% 0% No60%
Avg goals/match: 2.34
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 68%
32%
± 2.5 41%
59%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw
86%
Draw or Galatasaray SK
39%
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Galatasaray SK
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Sport Lisboa e Benfica41% Draw48% Galatasaray SK11%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.3%
2 – 0
13.1%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
11.4%
2 – 1
8.7%
3 – 0
7.2%
0 – 1
5.3%
3 – 1
5%
1 – 2
3.4%
4 – 0
3.1%
2 – 2
3%
4 – 1
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Handicap Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers Push Galatasaray SK covers
-2.5 16% — 84%
-2 16% 19% 65%
-1.5 35% — 65%
-1 35% 26% 39%
-0.5 61% — 39%
+0.5 87% — 13%
+1 87% 9% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
52% ✓
Galatasaray SK keeps clean sheet
19% ✗

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