Cork City FC vs FC Progres Niederkorn, Europe 2019-20 1ST QUALIFYING ROUND
Overview
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Cork City FC vs FC Progres Niederkorn — Europe .
- Cork City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- FC Progres Niederkorn 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Aleksandrs Anufrijevs
- Referee Valdis Koritko
- Referee Mareks Kere
- Referee
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jul | FC Progres Niederkorn | H | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Aug | Rosenborg BK | A | 0–3 | L |
| 09 Aug | Rosenborg BK | H | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Jul | Legia Warszawa | A | 0–3 | L |
| 10 Jul | Legia Warszawa | H | 0–1 | L |
| 13 May | Astana FK | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jul | Cork City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Jul | Cardiff Metropolitan University FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Jun | Cardiff Metropolitan University FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Aug | FK Ufa | H | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Aug | FK Ufa | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Aug | Budapest Honved FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at . Cork City FC are looking to make home advantage count against FC Progres Niederkorn.
- 5' It’s high time Frank Kelleher made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' Cork City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 11' Magnificent from Belmin Muratovic! That is 1 goals in 86 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 16' Cork City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 19' Tim Hall has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 19.
- 21' The Belgium Mayron De Almeida breaks the deadlock on 21 minutes. 0-2!
- 24' The Cork City FC manager makes a substitution. Colm Horgan departs to be replaced by Mark O'Sullivan.
- 25' A meaty challenge results in booking for Karl Sheppard on 25.
- 30' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Roland Vrabec will be considering his options from the bench.
- 35' Both keepers have barely been tested. Cork City FC and FC Progres Niederkorn are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 40' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Cork City FC and FC Progres Niederkorn are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 45' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 50' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 52' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Dan Casey on 52 minutes.
- 57' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Progres Niederkorn is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 59' Cork City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 59.
- 61' The whistle greets Garry Buckley as he departs to be replaced by Gary Boylan.
- 66' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cork City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 71' A change in the FC Progres Niederkorn ranks — Belmin Muratovic exits the field as Jack Mmaee enters on 71.
- 76' Aldin Skenderovic, a Luxembourg , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 80' A tactical swap from Cork City FC — Darragh Crowley on, Joel Coustrain off on 80 minutes.
- 82' Poor challenge from Sebastien Thill. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 87' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 88' FC Progres Niederkorn make a change. Sebastien Thill trudges off to be replaced by Adrien Ferino on 88 minutes.
- 90' Yann Matias Marques is replacing Kempes Tekiela for the FC Progres Niederkorn side.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Cork City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
-
10
Garry Buckley ↓ Gary Boylan 61'
- 19
- 6
- 21
- 4
- 1
-
2
Colm Horgan ↓ Mark O'Sullivan 24'
- 14
- 22
- 26
Bench
- 3
- 16
- 23
- 11
-
33
Darragh Crowley ↑ 80'
-
17
Gary Boylan ↑ 61'
-
9
Mark O'Sullivan ↑ 24'
Coach
Frank Kelleher
FC Progres Niederkorn Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 4
- 34
- 7
- 1
- 38
- 5
- 31
- 32
-
10
Belmin Muratovic ↓ Jack Mmaee 71'
- 40
Bench
-
70
Yann Matias Marques ↑ 90'
- 9
-
23
Adrien Ferino ↑ 88'
- 17
- 81
- 8
-
11
Jack Mmaee ↑ 71'
Coach
Roland Vrabec
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Issa Bah | 1 |
| Mayron De Almeida | 1 |
| Belmin Muratovic | 1 |
| Garry Buckley | 1 |
| Conor McCarthy | 1 |
| Daire O'Connor | 1 |
Head to Head
Cork City FC Form
FC Progres Niederkorn Form
2019-07-11
Cork City FC
0–2
FC Progres Niederkorn
W
2019-07-04
Cardiff Metropolitan University FC
2–1
FC Progres Niederkorn
L
2019-06-27
FC Progres Niederkorn
1–0
Cardiff Metropolitan University FC
W
2018-08-16
FC Progres Niederkorn
2–2
FK Ufa
D
2018-08-09
FK Ufa
2–1
FC Progres Niederkorn
L
2018-08-02
FC Progres Niederkorn
2–0
Budapest Honved FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.89
Cork City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39
FC Progres Niederkorn xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Progres Niederkorn win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.28
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Cork City FC or Draw
55%
Draw or FC Progres Niederkorn
75%
Cork City FC or FC Progres Niederkorn
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Progres Niederkorn win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 1
13.1%
0 – 0
12.5%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.5%
1 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
5.4%
0 – 3
4.3%
1 – 3
4%
2 – 0
3.9%
2 – 2
3.9%
2 – 3
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Cork City FC
| Handicap | Cork City FC covers | Push | FC Progres Niederkorn covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 15% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 24% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Cork City FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
FC Progres Niederkorn keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.