Crusaders FC vs PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad, 2018-19 1ST QUALIFYING ROUND
Overview
Match Preview
Crusaders FC vs PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad — Champions League .
- Crusaders FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Roomer Tarajev
- Referee Sten Klaasen
- Referee Veiko Motsnik
- Referee Siim Rinken
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodø/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC København | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | H | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Jul | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | A | 0–7 | L |
| 13 May | FC Spartak Trnava | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 May | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | H | 3–1 | W |
| 06 May | Legia Warszawa | H | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Apr | Qarabag Agdam FK | A | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul | Crusaders FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Jul | Crusaders FC | H | 7–0 | W |
| 13 May | Malmo FF | A | 0–4 | L |
| 09 May | Crusaders FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 04 May | NK Olimpija Ljubljana | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Apr | APOEL FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Crusaders FC launch into their encounter with PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' Cicinho, a Bulgaria , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 11' A stunning finish from Rodney Brown — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 16' Michael Carvill has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 21' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 26' Crusaders FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad backline.
- 31' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 32' It is a substitution in Crusaders FC team. Jordan Owens is replaced by David Cushley on 32 minute.
- 37' Jorge Broun is a natural goalkeeper and has been asked to do a very specific job for Crusaders FC tonight.
- 42' The energy levels are beginning to show. Stephen Baxter might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 45' David Cushley catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 45.
- 50' The 36-year-old Howard Beverland has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 55' Crusaders FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad's shape.
- 60' PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad is showing some good football. However, PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 61' A tactical swap from PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad — Tsvetomir Panov on, Cicinho off on 61 minutes.
- 65' A goal from the Poland international Jakub Swierczok! He fires home on 65 to make it 1-1!
- 67' Time for substitution for Crusaders FC. Philip Lowry is replaced by Declan Caddell.
- 70' Natanael Pimienta makes way for Anton Nedyalkov at the 70 minute mark. A tactical switch from PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad.
- 75' Crusaders FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 76' Jody Lukoki is having his name booked by the referee on 76.
- 78' A moment of madness from Georgi Terziev on 78 minutes earns him a Yellow card. PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad will be frustrated.
- 79' PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad ring the changes. Jakub Swierczok has done his job and it is now time for Dimo Bakalov to step up.
- 81' Jamie Glackin is replacing Ross Clarke for the Crusaders FC side.
- 86' Crusaders FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Crusaders FC 0-2 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad.
Lineups
Crusaders FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 2
- 4
- 14
-
7
Philip Lowry ↓ Declan Caddell 67'
-
18
Jordan Owens C ↓ David Cushley 32'
- 1
- 19
- 10
-
25
Ross Clarke ↓ Jamie Glackin 81'
- 16
Bench
- 26
-
12
Declan Caddell ↑ 67'
- 22
-
11
David Cushley ↑ 32'
- 17
-
9
Jamie Glackin ↑ 81'
- 15
Coach
Stephen Baxter
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad Lineups
Starting XI
-
70
Jakub Swierczok ↓ Dimo Bakalov 79'
- 30
- 5
- 84
- 6
- 92
- 8
- 37
- 1
- 18
-
4
Cicinho ↓ Tsvetomir Panov 61'
Bench
- 93
- 88
- 33
- 90
-
25
Tsvetomir Panov ↑ 61'
-
7
Dimo Bakalov ↑ 79'
-
3
Anton Nedyalkov ↑ 70'
Coach
Paulo Autuori
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jakub Swierczok | 4 |
| Jakub Swierczok | 4 |
| Rodney Brown | 2 |
| Marcelinho | 2 |
| Rodney Brown | 2 |
| Marcelinho | 2 |
| Claudiu Keseru | 1 |
| Claudiu Keseru | 1 |
Head to Head
Crusaders FC Form
2018-07-17
Crusaders FC
0–2
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
L
2018-07-11
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
7–0
Crusaders FC
L
2018-05-13
FC Spartak Trnava
0–1
Crusaders FC
W
2018-05-09
Crusaders FC
3–1
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
W
2018-05-06
Crusaders FC
0–0
Legia Warszawa
D
2018-04-29
Qarabag Agdam FK
1–4
Crusaders FC
W
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad Form
2018-07-17
Crusaders FC
0–2
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
W
2018-07-11
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
7–0
Crusaders FC
W
2018-05-13
Malmo FF
4–0
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
L
2018-05-09
Crusaders FC
3–1
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
L
2018-05-04
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
1–0
NK Olimpija Ljubljana
W
2018-04-28
APOEL FC
0–0
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.31
Crusaders FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad xG
I would bet for:
Crusaders FC or PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Crusaders FC or Draw
64%
Draw or PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
65%
Crusaders FC or PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 0
8.8%
0 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
8.1%
1 – 0
8%
2 – 1
7.8%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 1
3.4%
0 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Crusaders FC
| Handicap | Crusaders FC covers | Push | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 19% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 19% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Crusaders FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

