How the bets settled
Match report
H. Beer Sheva lost 0-2 to OFI Crete, with the match decided by goals either side of half-time. A. Poungouras opened the scoring in first-half stoppage time at 45+2, and T. Fountas doubled OFI Crete’s lead in the 56th minute from a N. Athanasiou assist. H. Beer Sheva collected three yellow cards to OFI Crete’s one.
The stats show a split between territory and outcome. H. Beer Sheva had 63% possession, 16 shots to 11, four shots on target to three and 4 corners to 2, while their xG was 1.44 against OFI Crete’s 0.69. Big chances were level at 2-2. OFI Crete scored twice from their 0.69 xG and three shots on target, while H. Beer Sheva could not convert their larger share of the ball and higher xG.
How the props finished
0 of 1 cleared
| Player | Line | Price | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 shots on target | +350 |
0 Missed |
Each player’s top line by recent hit rate before the match, graded against the box score. These are research lines, not posted picks.
Goals
- 45+2′ A. Poungouras OFI Crete
- 56′ T. Fountas, assist N. Athanasiou OFI Crete
| Match stats | H. Beer Sheva | OFI Crete |
|---|---|---|
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.44 | 0.69 |
| Ball possession | 63% | 37% |
| Total shots | 16 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 3 |
| Big chances | 2 | 2 |
| Corner kicks | 4 | 2 |
| Passes | 88% (502/573) | 77% (258/337) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 1 |
How the key matchups went
- Abu Rumi: 1 shot, 0 shots on target, 3 fouls won. Athanasiou: 2 fouls committed, 0 tackles, 1 yellow card.
- Malede: 2 shots, 1 shot on target, 0 fouls won. Dickmann: 2 fouls committed, 2 tackles, 0 yellow cards.
- Ugarriza: 2 shots, 0 shots on target, 0 fouls won. Poungouras: 0 fouls committed, 0 tackles, 0 yellow cards. Nikolaou: 0 fouls committed, 0 tackles, 0 yellow cards. Krizmanic: 0 fouls committed, 1 tackle, 0 yellow cards.
- Fountas: 3 shots, 1 shot on target, 0 fouls won. Baltaxa: 1 foul committed, 0 tackles, 0 yellow cards.
- Nuss: 2 shots, 0 shots on target, 4 fouls won. Mizrahi: 1 foul committed, 4 tackles, 0 yellow cards.
- Kodro: 0 shots, 0 shots on target, 0 fouls won. Diop: 2 fouls committed, 4 tackles, 1 yellow card. Nachmias: 0 fouls committed, 2 tackles, 0 yellow cards.
Box score
H. Beer Sheva
| Player | MIN | G | A | SH | SOT | xG | KP | PAS | TKL | FC | FS | YC | SV | RAT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.15 | 0 | 15/21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 | |
| 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 104/114 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 | |
| 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 42/47 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | |
| 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 94/103 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.6 | |
| 62 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.22 | 0 | 17/21 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 | |
| 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.03 | 2 | 46/49 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 | |
| 75 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.08 | 1 | 10/15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.8 | |
| 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 59/68 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | |
| 90 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0.41 | 3 | 30/37 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | |
| 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 31/34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5.6 | |
| 69 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.03 | 2 | 19/22 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 | |
| Kanaan H. | 21 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.19 | 1 | 6/8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| East J. | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 2/3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Zlatanovic I. | 28 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.25 | 0 | 3/3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Amador P. | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 11/13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Ganah A. C. | 28 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.07 | 1 | 13/15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
OFI Crete
| Player | MIN | G | A | SH | SOT | xG | KP | PAS | TKL | FC | FS | YC | SV | RAT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.04 | 1 | 23/30 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 | |
| 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 24/29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 | |
| 89 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.13 | 0 | 17/27 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | |
| 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 18/26 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | |
| 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.28 | 0 | 32/33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 | |
| 64 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0.07 | 0 | 14/19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.4 | |
| 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 55/62 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8.1 | |
| 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 12/25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7.5 | |
| 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 6/14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 | |
| 89 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.10 | 0 | 22/31 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.3 | |
| 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 16/19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | |
| Kanellopoulos G. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Gonzalez B. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.03 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Cantalapiedra A. | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.04 | 0 | 11/12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 |
| Theodosoulakis I. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Karachalios Z. | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 6/8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
StatsBench picks
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H. Beer Sheva vs OFI Crete pre-game preview
H. Beer Sheva hosts OFI Crete in Thursday’s Europa League match. H. Beer Sheva is the moneyline favorite at +110, OFI Crete is +240, the draw is +260, and the total is 2.5. H. Beer Sheva’s confirmed XI includes Marciano, Mizrahi, Diop, Nachmias, Baltaxa, Forson, Yehoshua, Ahmed, Abu Rumi, Ugarriza and Malede, with Biton D. (heart problems) and Lucas Ventura (muscle injury) missing.
OFI Crete’s confirmed XI is listed, and Marinakis (groin injury) and Christogeorgos (injury) are among the absentees. Among the prop angles, Idan Nachmias over 0.5 shots on target is +375 but has cleared only 1 of his last 5; Dickmann’s fouls committed average 0.7 and have gone over 0.5 in 2 of 3. Malede’s shots average 0 (over 2.5 in 0/2), while Fountas’s shots average 1 (over 2.5 in 0/3).
Confirmed lineups
The official starting XIs. The badge on each player: how often he cleared his strongest prop line (named under him) over his recent matches; green at 70% or better.
H. Beer Sheva 4-3-3
OFI Crete 3-4-3
1 Marciano
2 Mizrahi
44 Diop
15 Nachmias
3 Baltaxa
17 Forson
28 Yehoshua
9 Ahmed
45 Abu Rumi
90 Ugarriza
14 Malede
1 Lilo
15 Poungouras
43 Nikolaou
2 Krizmanic
24 Dickmann
41 Bouchalakis
14 Androutsos (C)
3 Athanasiou
11 Fountas
19 Kodro
18 NussH. Beer Sheva missing: D. Biton (heart problems), Lucas Ventura (muscle), E. Peretz (inactive), Y. Stoyanov (off the roster)
OFI Crete missing: I. Apostolakis (inactive), A. Chatzigiovanis (off the roster), E. Chnaris (inactive), N. Christogeorgos (injury), N. Marinakis (groin), T. Romano (inactive)
Injury report
No injuries listed for either team in our data as of 5:30 PM ET.
Line movement chart
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