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Valletta FC vs F91 Diddeleng, Champions League 2019-20 1ST QUALIFYING ROUND

Tue 16 Jul 2019 · 18:00 UTC HT 45+3' · FT 45+10'

Overview

Head-to-Head

2
Valletta FC 2 games · Avg 3.0 goals F91 Diddeleng

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Jul F91 Diddeleng H 1–1 D
09 Jul F91 Diddeleng A 2–2 D
02 Aug HSK Zrinjski Mostar H 1–2 L
26 Jul HSK Zrinjski Mostar A 1–1 D
17 Jul FK Kukesi H 1–1 D
11 Jul FK Kukesi A 0–0 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Jul Valletta FC A 1–1 D
09 Jul Valletta FC H 2–2 D
13 Dec Real Betis Balompié H 0–0 D
29 Nov AC Milan A 2–5 L
08 Nov PAE Olympiakos SFP A 1–5 L
25 Oct PAE Olympiakos SFP H 0–2 L

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Valletta FC gets underway.
  • 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Valletta FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 10' It’s high time Darren Abdilla made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 15' 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 Mickael Garos suffering a number of foals already.
  • 20' Bertino Joao Barbosa has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 40 appearances.
  • 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. F91 Diddeleng needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 27' Poor challenge from Steve Borg. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 32' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 35' What a moment for Mario Fontanella! That strike on 35 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 40' It looks surprising Valletta FC does not make any changes. Danel Sinani has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 45' Valletta FC is showing some good football. However, Valletta FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 50' Valletta FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 50.
  • 52' Poor challenge from Tom Schnell. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 57' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 59' Brilliant from the ! Mario Pokar makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 59.
  • 64' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 69' The Valletta FC bench stirs into life. Kyrian Nwoko is withdrawn and Shaun Dimech gets his opportunity.
  • 74' Controversy at the stadium! Mario Fontanella argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 76' F91 Diddeleng ring the changes. Corenthyn Lavie has done his job and it is now time for Bertino Joao Barbosa to step up.
  • 77' Time for substitution for Valletta FC. Kevin Tulimieri is replaced by Antonio Monticelli.
  • 82' Both keepers have barely been tested. Valletta FC and F91 Diddeleng are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 85' Enmy Pena catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 85.
  • 86' The F91 Diddeleng manager makes a substitution. Sabir Bougrine departs to be replaced by Omar Natami.
  • 87' Valletta FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 87.
  • 89' Poor challenge from Henry Bonello. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 90' Omar Natami was booked on 90.
  • 90' Julian Cruz Gill is ready to make an impact after coming on for Steve Borg at the 90 minute mark.
  • 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.62 Valletta FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25 F91 Diddeleng xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Valletta FC46% Draw26% F91 Diddeleng28%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 2.87
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Valletta FC or Draw
72%
Draw or F91 Diddeleng
54%
Valletta FC or F91 Diddeleng
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Valletta FC33% Draw45% F91 Diddeleng22%
Actual: Valletta FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 0
8.4%
0 – 0
7.6%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Valletta FC

Handicap Valletta FC covers Push F91 Diddeleng covers
-2.5 10% 90%
-2 10% 14% 76%
-1.5 24% 76%
-1 24% 21% 55%
-0.5 45% 55%
+0.5 72% 28%
+1 72% 16% 12%
+1.5 88% 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% 4%

Clean Sheet

Valletta FC keeps clean sheet
29%
F91 Diddeleng keeps clean sheet
21%

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