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 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 | Ferencvarosi 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
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' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 3' GOAL! Daire O'Connor scores on 3.
- 5' Christian Silaj was booked on 5.
- 10' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 15' Cork City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 15.
- 16' Garry Buckley was booked on 16.
- 21' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Progres Niederkorn that had 86 games and scored 14 goals.
- 26' It looks surprising FC Progres Niederkorn does not make any changes. Sebastian Flauss has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 31' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 36' Gearoid Morrissey needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 41' Cork City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 46' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 47' GOAL! Conor McCarthy scores on 47.
- 52' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Kevin O'Connor suffering a number of foals already.
- 57' FC Progres Niederkorn seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 62' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Progres Niederkorn is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 63' Ronan Hurley was booked on 63.
- 66' FC Progres Niederkorn manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Issa Bah is hanging Belmin Muratovic on the field on 66 minute.
- 68' What a strike from Issa Bah! The score is 1-2.
- 73' Joel Coustrain has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 78' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 82' It is a substitution in Cork City FC team. Daire O'Connor is replaced by Shane Griffin on 82 minute.
- 85' Another substitution for FC Progres Niederkorn to replace Kempes Tekiela by Florik Shala on 85 minute.
- 86' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ben Vogel.
- 87' It’s a booking for FC Progres Niederkorn player. Ben Vogel gets a Yellow card.
- 88' Another substitution for Cork City FC to replace Joel Coustrain by Dan Casey on 88 minute.
- 90' It is a substitution in FC Progres Niederkorn team. Sebastien Thill is replaced by Adrien Ferino on 90 minute.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Cork City FC players.
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.

