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CS Fola Esch vs FC Prishtina, Europe 2018-19 1ST QUALIFYING ROUND

UEFA Europa League · 2018-19
CS Fola Esch
0 – 0
Full Time
FC Prishtina
Wed 11 Jul 2018 · 16:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 21' Armend Thaqi
Mehdi Kirch 29' Y

Overview

Match Preview

CS Fola Esch vs FC Prishtina — Europe .

Match Details

  • Referee Vilhjalmur Alvar Þorarinsson
  • Referee Birkir Sigurðarson
  • Referee Bryngeir Valdimarsson
  • Referee Ivar Orri Kristjansson

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21
2 Aston Villa FC 8 21
3 FC Midtjylland 8 19
4 Real Betis Balompié 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 Fenerbahçe 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
CS Fola Esch 2 games · Avg 0.0 goals FC Prishtina
Last 5 meetings
2018-07-11 CS Fola Esch 0–0 FC Prishtina

Recent Form

CS Fola Esch
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Jul FC Prishtina H 0–0 D
18 May CD Nacional A 1–2 L
13 May Shirebrook Town FC H 2–2 D
06 May Portimonense SC A 1–1 D
29 Apr Redbridge FC H 0–0 D
25 Apr Hadley FC A 1–0 W
FC Prishtina
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Jul CS Fola Esch A 0–0 D
05 Jul Europa FC H 5–0 W
28 Jun Europa FC A 1–1 D
20 May SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 H 2–2 D
14 May Aizawl FC A 1–0 W
06 May FC Carl Zeiss Jena H 1–0 W

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against CS Fola Esch and FC Prishtina has kicked off!
  • 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 10' FC Prishtina have won 7 goals from 128 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 15' CS Fola Esch currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 20' Tom Laterza has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 21' Armend Thaqi picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 26' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 29' That is a Yellow card for CS Fola Esch. Mehdi Kirch will be fuming at that decision.
  • 34' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Prishtina needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 39' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Prishtina is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 44' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 46' The CS Fola Esch bench stirs into life. Mehdi Kirch is withdrawn and Cedric Sacras gets his opportunity.
  • 51' Armend Thaqi needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 56' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 61' CS Fola Esch is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 66' CS Fola Esch are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Prishtina's shape.
  • 69' The CS Fola Esch bench stirs into life. Corentin Kocur is withdrawn and Ken Corral gets his opportunity.
  • 74' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Prishtina that had 128 games and scored 7 goals.
  • 79' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CS Fola Esch and FC Prishtina are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 81' Another substitution for FC Prishtina to replace Gauthier Mankenda by Mergim Pefqeli on 81 minute.
  • 86' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 86 minutes.
  • 90' Another change for FC Prishtina made on 90 minute. Meriton Korenica leaves to be changed by Abdul Bashiru.
  • 0-0 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

CS Fola Esch Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

FC Prishtina Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mirel Josa

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.8 CS Fola Esch xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.72 FC Prishtina xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 80% + CS Fola Esch or Draw 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct
CS Fola Esch35% Draw37% FC Prishtina28%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes30% 0% No70%
Avg goals/match: 1.52
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 76%
24%
± 1.5 46%
54%
± 2.5 20%
80%
± 3.5 8%
92%
± 4.5 2%
98%

Double Chance

CS Fola Esch or Draw
71%
Draw or FC Prishtina
65%
CS Fola Esch or FC Prishtina
63%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
CS Fola Esch20% Draw62% FC Prishtina18%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
15.9%
0 – 1
14.1%
1 – 1
13.6%
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
5.2%
2 – 1
5.1%
1 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
2%
3 – 0
1.7%
3 – 1
1.4%
0 – 3
1.2%

Asian Handicap — CS Fola Esch

Handicap CS Fola Esch covers Push FC Prishtina covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 22% 68%
-0.5 32% — 68%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 19% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

CS Fola Esch keeps clean sheet
49% ✗
FC Prishtina keeps clean sheet
45% ✗

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