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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 SKEurope .

Match Details

  • Referee Radu Petrescu
  • Referee Adrian Ghinguleac
  • Referee Ovidiu Hategan
  • Referee Octavian Sovre
  • Referee Sebastian Gheorghe
  • Referee Constantin Coltescu
  • Referee
4 games this season 🟨 1.3/game 3.0 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Galatasaray SK kicks off things out of here…
  • 4' Galatasaray SK player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 9' Galatasaray SK seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 14' It looks like no one’s ball. Sport Lisboa e Benfica is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 19' Sinan Gumus has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 12 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 24' It’s high time Bruno Nascimento made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 29' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 29 minutes.
  • 34' Galatasaray SK started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 34.
  • 39' Sport Lisboa e Benfica is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 44' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 49' 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 Florentino suffering a number of foals already.
  • 54' 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.
  • 59' It is a substitution in Sport Lisboa e Benfica team. Franco Cervi is replaced by Rafa Silva on 59 minute.
  • 64' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Emre Akbaba made 163 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 69' Supporters expect more eagerness from Yunus Akgun, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 74' 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.
  • 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' The supporters are chanting for Gabriel. He replaces Pizzi on 83 minute.
  • 88' Sport Lisboa e Benfica is showing some good football. However, Sport Lisboa e Benfica are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 90' It’s a booking for Galatasaray SK player. Badou Ndiaye gets a Yellow card.
  • 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.