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Sporting Clube de Portugal vs Qarabag Agdam FK, Europe 2018-19 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Europa League · 2018-19
Sporting Clube de Portugal
2 – 0
Full Time
Qarabag Agdam FK
Thu 20 Sep 2018 · 19:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 33' Mahir Emreli

Overview

Match Preview

Sporting Clube de Portugal vs Qarabag Agdam FK — Europe .

Match Details

  • Referee Cyril Mugnier
  • Referee Mehdi Rahmouni
  • Referee Karim Abed
  • Referee Franck Schneider
  • Referee Dean Heffernan

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21
2 Aston Villa FC 8 21
3 FC Midtjylland 8 19
4 Real Betis Balompie 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 Fenerbahce 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
Sporting Clube de Portugal 2 games · Avg 4.5 goals Qarabag Agdam FK
Last 5 meetings
2018-09-20 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2–0 Qarabag Agdam FK

Recent Form

Sporting Clube de Portugal
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Sep Qarabag Agdam FK H 2–0 W
01 Sep CD Feirense H 1–0 W
25 Aug Sport Lisboa e Benfica A 1–1 D
18 Aug Vitoria FC H 2–1 W
12 Aug Moreirense FC A 3–1 W
18 May PFK Arsenal Tula A 0–2 L
Qarabag Agdam FK
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Sep Sporting Clube de Portugal A 0–2 L
30 Aug FC Sheriff Tiraspol H 3–0 W
23 Aug FC Sheriff Tiraspol A 0–1 L
14 Aug FK BATE Barysau A 1–1 D
07 Aug FK BATE Barysau H 0–1 L
01 Aug FK Kukesi H 3–0 W

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 15' Sporting Clube de Portugal have won 707 goals from 518 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 20' Qarabag Agdam FK fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 25' The 37-year-old Innocent Emeghara has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 33' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Mahir Mədətov on 33 minutes.
  • 38' It looks like no one’s ball. Sporting Clube de Portugal is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 43' 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.
  • 48' Qarabag Agdam FK is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 53' Qarabag Agdam FK is showing some good football. However, Qarabag Agdam FK are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 54' What a strike from Raphinha! The score is 1-0.
  • 58' Michel is ready to make an impact after coming on for Cosqun Diniyev at the 58 minute mark.
  • 62' Another change for Qarabag Agdam FK made on 62 minute. Maksim Medvedev leaves to be changed by Abbas Huseynov.
  • 67' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 68' Araz Abdullayev gets the nod from Qarabag Agdam FK. He replaces Abdellah Zoubir and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 73' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Marcos Acuna made 518 appearances and scored 12 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 75' Andre Pinto has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jeremy Mathieu on 75 minute.
  • 80' Sporting Clube de Portugal are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Qarabag Agdam FK's shape.
  • 85' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Qarabag Agdam FK needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 86' Jovane Cabral is replacing Nani for the Sporting Clube de Portugal side.
  • 88' Jovane Cabral is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the forward.
  • 90' The whistle greets Fredy Montero as he departs to be replaced by Abdoulay Diaby.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Sporting Clube de Portugal 2-0 Qarabag Agdam FK.

Lineups

Sporting Clube de Portugal Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jose Peseiro

Qarabag Agdam FK Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Qurban Qurbanov

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Bruno Fernandes 2
Abdoulay Diaby 2
Nani 1
Bas Dost 1
Jovane Cabral 1
Raphinha 1
Jovane Cabral 1
Raphinha 1

Head to Head

2018-09-20 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2–0 Qarabag Agdam FK

Sporting Clube de Portugal Form

2018-09-20 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2–0 Qarabag Agdam FK W 2018-09-01 Sporting Clube de Portugal 1–0 CD Feirense W 2018-08-25 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1–1 Sporting Clube de Portugal D 2018-08-18 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2–1 Vitoria FC W 2018-08-12 Moreirense FC 1–3 Sporting Clube de Portugal W 2018-05-18 PFK Arsenal Tula 2–0 Sporting Clube de Portugal L

Qarabag Agdam FK Form

2018-09-20 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2–0 Qarabag Agdam FK L 2018-08-30 Qarabag Agdam FK 3–0 FC Sheriff Tiraspol W 2018-08-23 FC Sheriff Tiraspol 1–0 Qarabag Agdam FK L 2018-08-14 FK BATE Barysau 1–1 Qarabag Agdam FK D 2018-08-07 Qarabag Agdam FK 0–1 FK BATE Barysau L 2018-08-01 Qarabag Agdam FK 3–0 FK Kukesi W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.54 Sporting Clube de Portugal xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.61 Qarabag Agdam FK xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sporting Clube de Portugal59% Draw26% Qarabag Agdam FK15%
Actual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes37% 0% No63%
Avg goals/match: 2.15
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 63%
37%
± 2.5 36%
64%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Sporting Clube de Portugal or Draw
85%
Draw or Qarabag Agdam FK
41%
Sporting Clube de Portugal or Qarabag Agdam FK
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Sporting Clube de Portugal39% Draw50% Qarabag Agdam FK11%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
17%
0 – 0
13.8%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
11.7%
2 – 1
8.2%
3 – 0
6.7%
0 – 1
6%
3 – 1
4.3%
1 – 2
3.2%
4 – 0
2.6%
2 – 2
2.6%
0 – 2
2%

Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Portugal

Handicap Sporting Clube de Portugal covers Push Qarabag Agdam FK covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 18% 68%
-1.5 32% — 68%
-1 32% 27% 42%
-0.5 58% — 42%
+0.5 87% — 13%
+1 87% 10% 3%
+1.5 97% — 3%
+2 97% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Sporting Clube de Portugal keeps clean sheet
55% ✓
Qarabag Agdam FK keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

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