FC Botoşani vs KF Shkendija 79, Europe 2019-20 2ND QUALIFYING ROUND
Overview
Match Preview
FC Botoşani vs KF Shkendija 79 — Europe at Stadionul Municipal.
- FC Botoşani 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- KF Shkendija 79 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Glenn Nyberg
- Referee Fredrik Klyver
- Referee Mikael Hallin
- Referee Mohammed Al Hakim
9 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 5.0 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompie | 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 | Fenerbahce 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | KF Shkendija 79 | H | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Aug | Ordabasy Shymkent FK | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | FC Botoşani | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Aug | Sumqayit FK | A | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Jul | F91 Diddeleng | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Jul | F91 Diddeleng | H | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Jul | Nomme Kalju FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Jul | Nomme Kalju FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! FC Botosani vs KF Shkendija 79 — let the football do the talking.
- 2' Besart Ibraimi has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 2 minutes.
- 7' Alexandru Tiganasu has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 12' FC Botosani currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 17' Supporters expect more eagerness from Egzon Bejtulai, as he is very good at scoring at Stadionul Municipal with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 22' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering KF Shkendija 79 that had 191 games and scored 35 goals.
- 27' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 32' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 37' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 38' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Armend Alimi.
- 43' The 27-year-old Denis Harut has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 45' FC Botosani player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 46' A tactical swap from FC Botosani — Hamidou Keyta on, Stefan Askovski off on 46 minutes.
- 51' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 56' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jonathan Rodriguez made 2 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 61' It’s a booking for KF Shkendija 79 player. Ljupche Doriev gets a Yellow card.
- 62' Eduard Florescu picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 67' The referee has no hesitation. Armend Alimi is booked for KF Shkendija 79 — Red card on 67.
- 70' KF Shkendija 79 player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 70' Another change for KF Shkendija 79 made on 70 minute. Ljupche Doriev leaves to be changed by Valjmir Nafu.
- 71' Andrei Patache is ready to make an impact after coming on for Eduard Florescu at the 71 minute mark.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Arbin Zejnulai. He replaces Ennur Totre on 75 minute.
- 79' FC Botosani make a change. David Babunski trudges off to be replaced by Mihai Roman on 79 minutes.
- 84' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 88' Fresh legs for KF Shkendija 79! Zija Merdzhani comes on to replace Besart Ibraimi.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for KF Shkendija 79 players.
Lineups
FC Botoşani Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 6
- 2
- 30
- 32
- 15
- 10
- 9
- 8
- 17
- 27
Bench
- 11
- 19
- 13
- 5
- 90
- 23
- 7
Coach
Mihai Ciobanu
KF Shkendija 79 Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Besart Ibraimi ↓ Zija Merdzhani 88'
- 5
- 16
- 4
- 1
-
8
Ennur Totre ↓ Arbin Zejnulai 75'
- 3
-
14
Ljupche Doriev ↓ Valjmir Nafu 70'
- 20
- 10
- 19
Bench
-
17
Arbin Zejnulai ↑ 75'
- 40
-
23
Valjmir Nafu ↑ 70'
- 15
- 24
-
22
Zija Merdzhani ↑ 88'
- 77
Coach
Ernest Gjoka
H2H
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.69
FC Botoşani xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
KF Shkendija 79 xG
I would bet for:
KF Shkendija 79 or Draw 75% + Under 2.5 goals 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KF Shkendija 79 win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.78
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 1.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 2.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
FC Botoşani or Draw
59%
Draw or KF Shkendija 79
75%
FC Botoşani or KF Shkendija 79
66%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KF Shkendija 79 win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
19.4%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
10.1%
0 – 2
9.6%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 1
4.2%
2 – 0
3.7%
0 – 3
3.4%
1 – 3
2.6%
2 – 2
2.5%
2 – 3
1%
Asian Handicap — FC Botoşani
| Handicap | FC Botoşani covers | Push | KF Shkendija 79 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 5% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 15% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 25% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
FC Botoşani keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
KF Shkendija 79 keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.