Cork City FC vs FC Progres Niederkorn, Europe 2019-20 1ST QUALIFYING ROUND
Overview
Match Preview
Cork City FC vs FC Progres Niederkorn — Europe .
- Cork City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Progres Niederkorn 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 Plzen | 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' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Cork City FC in their trying to find a way past FC Progres Niederkorn's compact .
- 11' Belmin Muratovic doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 16' Kempes Tekiela has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 19' It’s a booking for FC Progres Niederkorn player. Tim Hall gets a Yellow card.
- 21' Mayron De Almeida makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and FC Progres Niederkorn are in front.
- 24' Mark O'Sullivan gets the nod from Cork City FC. He replaces Colm Horgan and will look to change the dynamic.
- 25' It’s a booking for Cork City FC player. Karl Sheppard gets a Yellow card.
- 30' Joel Coustrain is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Progres Niederkorn tonight.
- 35' Ben Vogel is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Cork City FC so far.
- 40' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cork City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 45' It looks surprising FC Progres Niederkorn does not make any changes. Christian Silaj has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 50' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Cork City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 52' The referee has no hesitation. Dan Casey is booked for Cork City FC — Yellow card on 52.
- 57' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Cork City FC and FC Progres Niederkorn are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 59' Garry Buckley has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 59.
- 61' Gary Boylan is replacing Garry Buckley for the Cork City FC side.
- 66' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 71' The whistle greets Belmin Muratovic as he departs to be replaced by Jack Mmaee.
- 76' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 80' Joel Coustrain makes way for Darragh Crowley at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from Cork City FC.
- 82' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Sebastien Thill on 82 minutes.
- 87' Jack Mmaee needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 88' FC Progres Niederkorn manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Adrien Ferino is hanging Sebastien Thill on the field on 88 minute.
- 90' Another substitution for FC Progres Niederkorn to replace Kempes Tekiela by Yann Matias Marques on 90 minute.
- The points are shared — Cork City FC 0-2 FC Progres Niederkorn. Honours even.
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 |
|---|---|
| Conor McCarthy | 1 |
| Daire O'Connor | 1 |
| Issa Bah | 1 |
| Mayron De Almeida | 1 |
| Belmin Muratovic | 1 |
| Garry Buckley | 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.

