FC Progres Niederkorn vs Cork City FC, Europe 2019-20 1ST QUALIFYING ROUND
Overview
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FC Progres Niederkorn vs Cork City FC — Europe .
- FC Progres Niederkorn 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Cork City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee
- Referee
- Referee Matthew De Gabriele
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jul | Cork City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Jul | Cork City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Jul | Cardiff Metropolitan University FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jul | FC Progres Niederkorn | A | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Jul | FC Progres Niederkorn | H | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Aug | Rosenborg BK | A | 0–3 | L |
| 09 Aug | Rosenborg BK | H | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Jul | Legia Warszawa | A | 0–3 | L |
| 10 Jul | Legia Warszawa | 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 match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for FC Progres Niederkorn to score. At the same time, Cork City FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 3' The Republic of Ireland Daire O'Connor breaks the deadlock on 3 minutes. 0-1!
- 5' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Christian Silaj.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Garry Buckley made 161 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' Controversy at the stadium! Garry Buckley argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 16' Garry Buckley catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 16.
- 21' Karl Sheppard, a Republic of Ireland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 26' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Progres Niederkorn and Cork City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 31' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 36' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Progres Niederkorn and Cork City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 41' Yann Matias Marques is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Progres Niederkorn so far.
- 46' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 47' What composure from Conor McCarthy! The Ireland international strokes it home. 0-2.
- 52' The travelling Cork City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 57' Over 57 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 62' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 63' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ronan Hurley.
- 66' Issa Bah has so much to prove this time. He replaces Belmin Muratovic on 66 minute.
- 68' Issa Bah has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 68 minutes.
- 73' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 73 minutes.
- 78' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Progres Niederkorn side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 82' A change in the Cork City FC ranks — Daire O'Connor exits the field as Shane Griffin enters on 82.
- 85' Fresh legs for FC Progres Niederkorn! Florik Shala comes on to replace Kempes Tekiela.
- 86' Poor challenge from Ben Vogel. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 87' Poor challenge from Ben Vogel. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 88' Cork City FC make a change. Joel Coustrain trudges off to be replaced by Dan Casey on 88 minutes.
- 90' It is a substitution in FC Progres Niederkorn team. Sebastien Thill is replaced by Adrien Ferino on 90 minute.
- FC Progres Niederkorn will have plenty to reflect on. Cork City FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
FC Progres Niederkorn Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 4
- 34
- 7
- 1
- 70
- 38
- 5
- 31
- 10
- 40
Bench
- 9
- 23
- 97
- 17
- 81
- 8
- 11
Coach
Roland Vrabec
Cork City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 10
- 19
- 6
- 21
- 4
- 1
- 2
-
14
Ronan Hurley ↓ Kevin O'Connor 90'
-
22
Joel Coustrain ↓ Dan Casey 88'
-
11
Daire O'Connor ↓ Shane Griffin 82'
Bench
-
25
Kevin O'Connor ↑ 90'
-
20
Shane Griffin ↑ 82'
- 3
- 16
- 23
-
26
Dan Casey ↑ 88'
- 33
Coach
Frank Kelleher
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mayron De Almeida | 1 |
| Belmin Muratovic | 1 |
| Garry Buckley | 1 |
| Conor McCarthy | 1 |
| Daire O'Connor | 1 |
| Issa Bah | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Progres Niederkorn Form
2019-07-18
FC Progres Niederkorn
1–2
Cork City FC
L
2019-07-11
Cork City FC
0–2
FC Progres Niederkorn
W
2019-07-04
Cardiff Metropolitan University FC
2–1
FC Progres Niederkorn
L
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.49
FC Progres Niederkorn xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
Cork City FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Cork City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.58
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
FC Progres Niederkorn or Draw
73%
Draw or Cork City FC
54%
FC Progres Niederkorn or Cork City FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Cork City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
10.2%
0 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
8.2%
0 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.4%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — FC Progres Niederkorn
| Handicap | FC Progres Niederkorn covers | Push | Cork City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 22% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 16% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FC Progres Niederkorn keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Cork City FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.