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Cork City FC vs Rosenborg BK, Europe 2018-19 3RD QUALIFYING ROUND

UEFA Europa League · 2018-19
Cork City FC
0 – 2
Full Time
Rosenborg BK
Thu 9 Aug 2018 · 18:45 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Garry Buckley 55' Y
Y 57' Anders Trondsen
Sean McLoughlin 62' Y
Y 66' Even Hovland
Y 71' Tore Reginiussen
Ronan Coughlan 84' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Cork City FC vs Rosenborg BK — Europe .

Match Details

  • Referee Karel Hrubes
  • Referee Petr Ardeleanu
  • Referee Jakub Hrabovsky
  • Referee Tomas Mokrusch

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
Cork City FC 2 games · Avg 2.5 goals Rosenborg BK
Last 5 meetings
2018-08-09 Cork City FC 0–2 Rosenborg BK

Recent Form

Cork City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
05 May FK Crvena Zvezda A 2–1 W
28 Apr KF Shkendija 79 H 5–0 W
Rosenborg BK
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Aug Cork City FC A 2–0 W
01 Aug Celtic FC H 0–0 D
25 Jul Celtic FC A 1–3 L
18 Jul KF Valur H 3–1 W
11 Jul KF Valur A 0–1 L
06 May BSC Young Boys H 1–0 W

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at as Cork City FC face off against Rosenborg BK in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 10' Cork City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 20' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 22' Brilliant from the ! Jonathan Levi makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 22.
  • 27' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cork City FC that had 161 games and scored 8 goals.
  • 32' Tore Reginiussen has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 37' Rosenborg BK are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 42' The 37-year-old Even Hovland has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 44' Assisted by Alexander Soderlund with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jonathan Levi makes no mistake. 0-2!
  • 46' The Cork City FC manager makes a substitution. Barry McNamee departs to be replaced by Kieran Sadlier.
  • 51' Marius Lundemo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 55' Cork City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 57' Anders Trondsen has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 57.
  • 61' Gearoid Morrissey has so much to prove this time. He replaces Conor McCormack on 61 minute.
  • 62' It’s a booking for Cork City FC player. Sean McLoughlin gets a Yellow card.
  • 66' Rosenborg BK player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 71' It’s a booking for Rosenborg BK player. Tore Reginiussen gets a Yellow card.
  • 72' Cork City FC ring the changes. Karl Sheppard has done his job and it is now time for Ronan Coughlin to step up.
  • 77' The Rosenborg BK bench stirs into life. Alexander Soderlund is withdrawn and Erik Botheim gets his opportunity.
  • 82' 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.
  • 84' That is a Yellow card for Cork City FC. Ronan Coughlin will be fuming at that decision.
  • 86' Another change for Rosenborg BK made on 86 minute. Anders Trondsen leaves to be changed by Olaus Skarsem.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Rosenborg BK take all three points.

Lineups

Cork City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John Caulfield

Rosenborg BK Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rini Coolen

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Alexander Soderlund 2
Alexander Soderlund 2
Jonathan Levi 2
Jonathan Levi 2
Besim Serbecic 1
Anders Trondsen 1
Besim Serbecic 1
Anders Trondsen 1

Head to Head

2018-08-09 Cork City FC 0–2 Rosenborg BK

Cork City FC Form

2018-08-09 Cork City FC 0–2 Rosenborg BK L 2018-07-17 Legia Warszawa 3–0 Cork City FC L 2018-07-10 Cork City FC 0–1 Legia Warszawa L 2018-05-13 Cork City FC 2–0 Astana FK W 2018-05-05 FK Crvena Zvezda 1–2 Cork City FC W 2018-04-28 Cork City FC 5–0 KF Shkendija 79 W

Rosenborg BK Form

2018-08-09 Cork City FC 0–2 Rosenborg BK W 2018-08-01 Rosenborg BK 0–0 Celtic FC D 2018-07-25 Celtic FC 3–1 Rosenborg BK L 2018-07-18 Rosenborg BK 3–1 KF Valur W 2018-07-11 KF Valur 1–0 Rosenborg BK L 2018-05-06 Rosenborg BK 1–0 BSC Young Boys W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.05 Cork City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27 Rosenborg BK xG
I would bet for: Rosenborg BK or Draw 69% + Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Cork City FC31% Draw31% Rosenborg BK38%
Actual: Rosenborg BK win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.32
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 67%
33%
± 2.5 41%
59%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Cork City FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Rosenborg BK
69%
Cork City FC or Rosenborg BK
69%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Cork City FC21% Draw51% Rosenborg BK28%
Actual: Rosenborg BK win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
12.1%
0 – 1
11.4%
1 – 0
9.1%
1 – 2
8.1%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
6.6%
2 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
4.3%
1 – 3
3.5%
0 – 3
3.2%
3 – 1
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Cork City FC

Handicap Cork City FC covers Push Rosenborg BK covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 17% 71%
-0.5 29% — 71%
+0.5 60% — 40%
+1 60% 22% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 12% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Cork City FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓
Rosenborg BK keeps clean sheet
36% ✗

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