FC Progres Niederkorn vs Cardiff Metropolitan University FC, Europe 2018-19 PRELIMINARY ROUND
Overview
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FC Progres Niederkorn vs Cardiff Metropolitan University FC — Europe .
- FC Progres Niederkorn 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Cardiff Metropolitan University FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
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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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 26 Jul | Budapest Honved FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Jul | Qəbələ IK | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jun | FC Progres Niederkorn | A | 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' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between FC Progres Niederkorn and Cardiff Metropolitan University FC.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' FC Progres Niederkorn are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Cardiff Metropolitan University FC backline.
- 15' The 33-year-old Kyle McCarthy has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Progres Niederkorn and Cardiff Metropolitan University FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 30' Cardiff Metropolitan University FC is showing some good football. However, Cardiff Metropolitan University FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 35' Ben Vogel catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 35.
- 40' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Christian Edwards will be considering his options from the bench.
- 45' Dylan Rees is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Cardiff Metropolitan University FC so far.
- 50' FC Progres Niederkorn currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 55' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 60' Another change for FC Progres Niederkorn made on 60 minute. Issa Bah leaves to be changed by Florik Shala.
- 62' GOAL! Mayron De Almeida fires home to make it 1-0!
- 64' The whistle greets Charlie Corsby as he departs to be replaced by Rhydian Morgan.
- 69' The travelling Cardiff Metropolitan University FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 74' Controversy at the stadium! Will Evans argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 75' Cardiff Metropolitan University FC ring the changes. Dan Spencer has done his job and it is now time for Jordan Lam to step up.
- 78' FC Progres Niederkorn manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ricky Borges is hanging Tom Laterza on the field on 78 minute.
- 79' Time for substitution for FC Progres Niederkorn. Tom Laterza is replaced by Ricky Borges.
- 84' 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.
- 85' A tactical swap from Cardiff Metropolitan University FC — Tim Parker on, Will Evans off on 85 minutes.
- 90' Over 90 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from FC Progres Niederkorn to claim maximum points.
Lineups
FC Progres Niederkorn Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 34
- 7
- 1
- 70
- 38
- 5
- 31
- 32
- 10
- 17
Bench
- 9
- 23
- 97
- 81
- 20
- 8
- 24
Coach
Roland Vrabec
Cardiff Metropolitan University FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 2
- 14
- 8
-
10
Charlie Corsby ↓ Rhydian Morgan 64'
- 7
-
12
Dan Spencer ↓ Jordan Lam 75'
-
11
Will Evans ↓ Tim Parker 85'
Bench
- 16
-
18
Rhydian Morgan ↑ 64'
- 36
-
15
Jordan Lam ↑ 75'
-
23
Tim Parker ↑ 85'
- 25
- 22
Coach
Christian Edwards
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mayron De Almeida | 2 |
| Jordan Lam | 2 |
| Dylan Rees | 1 |
FC Progres Niederkorn Form
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
2018-07-26
Budapest Honved FC
1–0
FC Progres Niederkorn
L
2018-07-19
FC Progres Niederkorn
0–1
Qəbələ IK
L
Cardiff Metropolitan University FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.22
FC Progres Niederkorn xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.65
Cardiff Metropolitan University FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 71% + Under — clean sheet likely 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Progres Niederkorn win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.87
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 2.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
FC Progres Niederkorn or Draw
80%
Draw or Cardiff Metropolitan University FC
50%
FC Progres Niederkorn or Cardiff Metropolitan University FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17.8%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13%
2 – 0
11%
0 – 1
8.6%
2 – 1
7.4%
3 – 0
4.4%
1 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
3.1%
0 – 2
3%
2 – 2
2.5%
4 – 0
1.4%
Asian Handicap — FC Progres Niederkorn
| Handicap | FC Progres Niederkorn covers | Push | Cardiff Metropolitan University FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 15% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 26% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 13% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
FC Progres Niederkorn keeps clean sheet
53%
✓
Cardiff Metropolitan University FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.