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Valencia CF vs Juventus FC, 2018-19 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Champions League · 2018-19
Wed 19 Sep 2018 · 19:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Valencia CF vs Juventus FC — Champions League .

Match Details

  • Referee Bastian Dankert
  • Referee Stefan Lupp
  • Referee Felix Brych
  • Referee Mark Borsch
  • Referee Marco Fritz
16 games this season 🟨 0.4/game 4.1 goals/game

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Sep Juventus FC H 0–2 L
15 Sep Real Betis Balompie H 0–0 D
02 Sep Levante UD A 2–2 D
26 Aug RCD Espanyol de Barcelona A 0–2 L
20 Aug Club Atletico de Madrid H 1–1 D
05 May Borussia Dortmund A 2–5 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Sep Valencia CF A 2–0 W
16 Sep US Sassuolo Calcio H 2–1 W
01 Sep Parma Calcio 1913 A 2–1 W
25 Aug SS Lazio H 2–0 W
18 Aug AC Chievo Verona A 3–2 W
05 May Galatasaray SK H 1–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
30% Clean Sheets
Juventus FC this season

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Juventus FC gets underway.
  • 5' It looks surprising Valencia CF does not make any changes. Neto has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 15' Valencia CF started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
  • 20' Sami Khedira needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 23' Emre Can has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sami Khedira on 23 minute.
  • 28' Dani Parejo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 37 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
  • 29' Cristiano Ronaldo is having his name booked by the referee on 29.
  • 34' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Valencia CF needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 39' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 43' Valencia CF receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 43.
  • 44' The referee shows Valencia CF player a Yellow card on 44.
  • 45' Goal! Miralem Pjanic scores his 10 goal in 519 matches.
  • 50' The referee shows Valencia CF player a Yellow card on 50.
  • 51' Goal! Miralem Pjanic scores his 10 goal in 519 matches.
  • 54' Valencia CF player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 57' Another substitution for Valencia CF to replace Ruben Vezo by Denis Cheryshev on 57 minute.
  • 59' It’s a booking for Juventus FC player. Alex Sandro gets a Yellow card.
  • 64' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 66' It is a substitution in Juventus FC team. Miralem Pjanic is replaced by Douglas Costa on 66 minute.
  • 70' The Valencia CF manager makes a substitution. Michy Batshuayi departs to be replaced by Kevin Gameiro.
  • 75' 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 Wojciech Szczesny suffering a number of foals already.
  • 80' Juventus FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 81' A meaty challenge results in booking for Wojciech Szczesny on 81.
  • 86' 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.
  • 89' The Juventus FC manager makes a substitution. Douglas Costa departs to be replaced by Daniele Rugani.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Daniele Rugani on 90.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Valencia CF.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.95 Valencia CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32 Juventus FC xG
I would bet for: Juventus FC or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Valencia CF26% Draw30% Juventus FC44%
Actual: Juventus FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.27
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 66%
34%
± 2.5 39%
61%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Valencia CF or Draw
56%
Draw or Juventus FC
74%
Valencia CF or Juventus FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Valencia CF19% Draw51% Juventus FC30%
Actual: Juventus FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
12.6%
0 – 1
12.5%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
8.6%
1 – 2
8.3%
2 – 1
5.9%
2 – 0
4.4%
2 – 2
4%
0 – 3
3.8%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 1
1.9%

Asian Handicap — Valencia CF

Handicap Valencia CF covers Push Juventus FC covers
-2.5 2% 98%
-2 2% 7% 91%
-1.5 9% 91%
-1 9% 16% 75%
-0.5 25% 75%
+0.5 56% 44%
+1 56% 23% 21%
+1.5 79% 21%
+2 79% 13% 8%
+2.5 92% 8%

Clean Sheet

Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
27%
Juventus FC keeps clean sheet
39%

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