FC Nordsjaelland vs Cliftonville FC, Europe 2018-19 1ST QUALIFYING ROUND
Overview
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FC Nordsjaelland vs Cliftonville FC — Europe .
- FC Nordsjaelland 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Cliftonville FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Eitan Shmuelevich
- Referee Sagi Mezamber
- Referee Avi Goldstein
- Referee Idan Layba
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jul | Cliftonville FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Jul | Cliftonville FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jul | FC Nordsjaelland | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Jul | FC Nordsjaelland | H | 0–1 | L |
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 . FC Nordsjaelland are looking to make home advantage count against Cliftonville FC.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 6' The Northern Ireland Joe Gormley breaks the deadlock on 6 minutes. 0-1!
- 11' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Cliftonville FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 13' The referee calls foul for Ibrahim Sadiq. He receives a Yellow card.
- 18' Over 18 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 22' FC Nordsjaelland receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 22.
- 27' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 32' Nicklas Strunck is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Cliftonville FC tonight.
- 37' FC Nordsjaelland are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 42' Rory Donnelly has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 44' Poor challenge from Brian Neeson. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 45' The referee calls foul for Ryan Curran. He receives a Yellow card.
- 46' Another substitution for FC Nordsjaelland to replace Viktor Tranberg by Mikkel Rygaard on 46 minute.
- 51' Levi Ives has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 56' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 58' Godsway Donyoh does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Nordsjaelland surge ahead!
- 63' FC Nordsjaelland is showing some good football. However, FC Nordsjaelland are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 64' A change in the Cliftonville FC ranks — Christopher Curran exits the field as Conor McDonald enters on 64.
- 66' Andreas Skov Olsen is replacing Mads Aaquist for the FC Nordsjaelland side.
- 71' It looks surprising Cliftonville FC does not make any changes. Nikolai Baden Frederiksen has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 73' Cliftonville FC ring the changes. Jay Donnelly has done his job and it is now time for Conor McMenamin to step up.
- 78' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 83' What a strike from Jamie Harney! The score is 1-2.
- 84' The crowd applauds Ryan Curran as he leaves the pitch. Stephen Garrett steps in for Cliftonville FC.
- 88' The referee shows Cliftonville FC player a Yellow card on 88.
- 90' Cliftonville FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — FC Nordsjaelland 2-1 Cliftonville FC.
Lineups
FC Nordsjaelland Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 15
- 32
- 3
- 38
- 19
- 4
- 22
- 27
- 29
- 37
Bench
- 2
- 17
- 5
- 7
- 21
- 11
- 28
Coach
Kasper Hjulmand
Cliftonville FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 2
- 4
- 16
- 6
- 3
- 9
- 19
-
21
Jay Donnelly ↓ Conor McMenamin 73'
-
7
Ryan Curran C ↓ Stephen Garrett 84'
- 11
Bench
- 37
- 17
-
14
Conor McDonald ↑ 64'
-
24
Conor McMenamin ↑ 73'
-
10
Stephen Garrett ↑ 84'
- 25
- 20
Coach
Barry Gray
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andreas Skov Olsen | 1 |
| Joe Gormley | 1 |
| Jamie Harney | 1 |
| Godsway Donyoh | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Nordsjaelland Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.59
FC Nordsjaelland xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95
Cliftonville FC xG
I would bet for:
FC Nordsjaelland to win 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Nordsjaelland win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.54
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
FC Nordsjaelland or Draw
81%
Draw or Cliftonville FC
45%
FC Nordsjaelland or Cliftonville FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Cliftonville FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
11.6%
0 – 0
9.9%
2 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
6.5%
1 – 2
5.4%
3 – 0
5.1%
3 – 1
4.9%
2 – 2
4.4%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — FC Nordsjaelland
| Handicap | FC Nordsjaelland covers | Push | Cliftonville FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 16% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 24% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FC Nordsjaelland keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Cliftonville FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

