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Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs PAOK FC, 2018-19 PLAY OFF ROUND

UEFA Champions League · 2018-19
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
1 – 1
Full Time
PAOK FC
Tue 21 Aug 2018 · 19:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Gedson 52' Y
Y 71' Vieirinha
Andre Almeida 83' Y
Y 84' Dimitris Pelkas
Y 89' Amr Warda

Overview

Match Preview

Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs PAOK FC — Champions League .

Match Details

  • Referee Danilo Grujic
  • Referee Milorad Mazic
  • Referee Milovan Ristic
  • Referee Dalibor Durdevic
  • Referee Nenad Djokic

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Arsenal FC 8 24
2 FC Bayern München 8 21
3 Liverpool FC 8 18
4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 8 17
5 FC Barcelona 8 16
6 Chelsea FC 8 16
7 Sporting Clube de Portugal 8 16
8 Manchester City FC 8 16
9 Real Madrid CF 8 15
10 FC Internazionale Milano 8 15
11 Paris Saint-Germain FC 8 14
12 Newcastle United FC 8 14
13 Juventus FC 8 13
14 Club Atlético de Madrid 8 13
15 Atalanta BC 8 13
16 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 8 12
17 Borussia Dortmund 8 11
18 PAE Olympiakos SFP 8 11
19 Club Brugge KV 8 10
20 Galatasaray SK 8 10
21 AS Monaco FC 8 10
22 Qarabag Agdam FK 8 10
23 FK Bodø/Glimt 8 9
24 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 8 9
25 Olympique de Marseille 8 9
26 Paphos FC 8 9
27 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 8 9
28 PSV 8 8
29 Athletic Club 8 8
30 SSC Napoli 8 8
31 FC København 8 8
32 AFC Ajax 8 6
33 Eintracht Frankfurt 8 4
34 SK Slavia Praha 8 3
35 Villarreal CF 8 1
36 FK Kairat 8 1

Head-to-Head

2
4
1
Sport Lisboa e Benfica 7 games · Avg 2.6 goals PAOK FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-08-21 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1–1 PAOK FC 2018-02-10 PAOK FC 1–1 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2017-10-28 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1–1 PAOK FC 2017-04-01 PAOK FC 1–1 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2016-12-13 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–0 PAOK FC

Recent Form

Sport Lisboa e Benfica
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Aug PAOK FC H 1–1 D
18 Aug Boavista FC A 2–0 W
14 Aug Fenerbahçe SK A 1–1 D
10 Aug Vitória SC H 3–2 W
07 Aug Fenerbahçe SK H 1–0 W
06 May AFC Ajax H 5–1 W
PAOK FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Aug Sport Lisboa e Benfica A 1–1 D
14 Aug FK Spartak Moskva A 0–0 D
08 Aug FK Spartak Moskva H 3–2 W
01 Aug FC Basel 1893 A 3–0 W
24 Jul FC Basel 1893 H 2–1 W
06 May FC CFR 1907 Cluj A 1–4 L

Key Stats

86% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
29% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Sport Lisboa e Benfica have kicked off against PAOK FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' Sport Lisboa e Benfica are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 15' Chuba Akpom has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
  • 20' Sport Lisboa e Benfica currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 25' A quiet spell here at . PAOK FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 30' With 0 assists to his name this season, Leo Jaba is clearly more than just a goal scorer for PAOK FC.
  • 35' Sport Lisboa e Benfica are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against PAOK FC'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 Dimitris Limnios suffering a number of foals already.
  • 45' A goal from the Portugal international Pizzi! He fires home on 45 to make it 1-0!
  • 46' What a strike from Pizzi! The score is 2-0.
  • 51' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Răzvan Lucescu will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 52' Sport Lisboa e Benfica receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 52.
  • 52' A tactical swap from PAOK FC — Amr Warda on, Dimitris Limnios off on 52 minutes.
  • 57' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 62' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 65' The crowd applauds Andrija Zivkovic as he leaves the pitch. Rafa Silva steps in for Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
  • 70' Aleksandar Prijovic has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 71' Controversy at the stadium! Vieirinha argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 76' Amr Warda adds to his 0 season tally! PAOK FC lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 79' Fresh legs for Sport Lisboa e Benfica! Joao Felix comes on to replace Pizzi.
  • 81' It is a substitution in PAOK FC team. Leo Jaba is replaced by Evgen Shakhov on 81 minute.
  • 83' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Andre Almeida.
  • 84' It’s a booking for PAOK FC player. Dimitris Pelkas gets a Yellow card.
  • 87' Chuba Akpom gets the nod from PAOK FC. He replaces Aleksandar Prijovic and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 89' A meaty challenge results in booking for Amr Warda on 89.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rui Vitoria

PAOK FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Răzvan Lucescu

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Eduardo Salvio 2
Pizzi 2
Pizzi 2
Eduardo Salvio 2
Jardel 1
Aleksandar Prijovic 1
Andrija Zivkovic 1
Amr Warda 1

Head to Head

2018-08-21 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1–1 PAOK FC 2018-02-10 PAOK FC 1–1 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2017-10-28 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1–1 PAOK FC 2017-04-01 PAOK FC 1–1 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2016-12-13 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–0 PAOK FC

Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form

2018-08-21 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1–1 PAOK FC D 2018-08-18 Boavista FC 0–2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W 2018-08-14 Fenerbahçe SK 1–1 Sport Lisboa e Benfica D 2018-08-10 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–2 Vitória SC W 2018-08-07 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1–0 Fenerbahçe SK W 2018-05-06 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 5–1 AFC Ajax W

PAOK FC Form

2018-08-21 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1–1 PAOK FC D 2018-08-14 FK Spartak Moskva 0–0 PAOK FC D 2018-08-08 PAOK FC 3–2 FK Spartak Moskva W 2018-08-01 FC Basel 1893 0–3 PAOK FC W 2018-07-24 PAOK FC 2–1 FC Basel 1893 W 2018-05-06 FC CFR 1907 Cluj 4–1 PAOK FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.39 Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04 PAOK FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Sport Lisboa e Benfica45% Draw28% PAOK FC27%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.43
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw
74%
Draw or PAOK FC
55%
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or PAOK FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Sport Lisboa e Benfica31% Draw49% PAOK FC20%
Actual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.2%
0 – 0
10.9%
2 – 1
8.6%
2 – 0
8.3%
0 – 1
8%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.8%
1 – 3
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Handicap Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers Push PAOK FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 22% 56%
-0.5 44% — 56%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 16% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
36% ✓
PAOK FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

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