FC Sheriff Tiraspol vs KF Shkendija 79, 2018-19 2ND QUALIFYING ROUND
Overview
Match Preview
FC Sheriff Tiraspol vs KF Shkendija 79 — Champions League .
- FC Sheriff Tiraspol 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- KF Shkendija 79 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ville Nevalainen
- Referee Ville Koskiniemi
- Referee Mika Lamppu
- Referee Atte Jussila
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern Munchen | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodo/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC København | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul | KF Shkendija 79 | H | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Jul | KF Shkendija 79 | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Jul | FC Torpedo Kutaisi | H | 3–0 | W |
| 10 Jul | FC Torpedo Kutaisi | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Nov | Celtic FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Nov | Vikingur Gota | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul | FC Sheriff Tiraspol | A | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Jul | FC Sheriff Tiraspol | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Jul | The New Saints FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 10 Jul | The New Saints FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 13 May | Valletta FC | A | 4–5 | L |
| 09 May | Helsingin JK | H | 3–1 | W |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. FC Sheriff Tiraspol host KF Shkendija 79 — let the battle begin!
- 5' North Macedonia international Remzifaik Selmani has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 8' Vladimir Kovacevic catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 8.
- 13' Alhaji Kamara is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Sheriff Tiraspol so far.
- 18' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Sheriff Tiraspol is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 23' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Sheriff Tiraspol side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 28' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 33' Supporters expect more eagerness from Mateo Susic, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 36' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ennur Totre on 36.
- 41' Konstantin Cheshmedzhiev has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 45' Remzifaik Selmani is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
- 50' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Sheriff Tiraspol and KF Shkendija 79 are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 55' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 55 minutes.
- 56' Fresh legs for FC Sheriff Tiraspol! Gerson Rodrigues comes on to replace Ziguy Badibanga.
- 61' FC Sheriff Tiraspol are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined KF Shkendija 79 backline.
- 66' KF Shkendija 79 come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 67' Valjmir Nafu has so much to prove this time. He replaces Izair Emini on 67 minute.
- 69' FC Sheriff Tiraspol manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Benjamin Balima is hanging Jo Santos on the field on 69 minute.
- 74' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Sheriff Tiraspol and KF Shkendija 79 are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 78' A moment of madness from Yury Kendysh on 78 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC Sheriff Tiraspol will be frustrated.
- 78' A tactical swap from FC Sheriff Tiraspol — Alexandru Boiciuc on, Rifet Kapic off on 78 minutes.
- 79' It’s a booking for FC Sheriff Tiraspol player. Gerson Rodrigues gets a Yellow card.
- 84' Fresh legs for KF Shkendija 79! Sciprim Taipi comes on to replace Ennur Totre.
- 89' The 29-year-old Ennur Totre has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 90' It’s a booking for FC Sheriff Tiraspol player. Alhaji Kamara gets a Yellow card.
- 90' Konstantin Cheshmedzhiev has so much to prove this time. He replaces Remzifaik Selmani on 90 minute.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
FC Sheriff Tiraspol Lineups
Starting XI
- 39
- 45
- 55
- 77
- 19
- 23
- 15
-
88
Rifet Kapic ↓ Alexandru Boiciuc 78'
- 33
- 90
-
9
Jo Santos ↓ Benjamin Balima 69'
Bench
- 20
-
7
Gerson Rodrigues ↑ 56'
-
14
Benjamin Balima ↑ 69'
- 18
-
97
Alexandru Boiciuc ↑ 78'
- 4
- 11
Coach
Goran Sablic
KF Shkendija 79 Lineups
Starting XI
-
20
Izair Emini ↓ Valjmir Nafu 67'
- 7
- 18
- 5
- 16
- 4
- 6
- 33
- 1
- 9
-
8
Ennur Totre ↓ Sciprim Taipi 84'
Bench
-
27
Sciprim Taipi ↑ 84'
- 77
- 17
- 11
-
29
Konstantin Cheshmedzhiev ↑ 90'
- 40
-
34
Valjmir Nafu ↑ 67'
Coach
Qatip Osmani
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Besart Ibraimi | 1 |
| Besart Ibraimi | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Sheriff Tiraspol Form
2018-07-31
FC Sheriff Tiraspol
0–0
KF Shkendija 79
D
2018-07-24
KF Shkendija 79
1–0
FC Sheriff Tiraspol
L
2018-07-18
FC Sheriff Tiraspol
3–0
FC Torpedo Kutaisi
W
2018-07-10
FC Torpedo Kutaisi
2–1
FC Sheriff Tiraspol
L
2017-11-26
Celtic FC
1–2
FC Sheriff Tiraspol
W
2017-11-04
Vikingur Gota
0–1
FC Sheriff Tiraspol
W
KF Shkendija 79 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.25
FC Sheriff Tiraspol xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.78
KF Shkendija 79 xG
I would bet for:
FC Sheriff Tiraspol or Draw 76% + Under 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.03
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
FC Sheriff Tiraspol or Draw
76%
Draw or KF Shkendija 79
56%
FC Sheriff Tiraspol or KF Shkendija 79
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
15.2%
1 – 1
13.7%
2 – 0
9.8%
0 – 1
8.9%
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
4.8%
3 – 0
4%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
3.3%
2 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
1.4%
Asian Handicap — FC Sheriff Tiraspol
| Handicap | FC Sheriff Tiraspol covers | Push | KF Shkendija 79 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 14% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 25% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 15% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FC Sheriff Tiraspol keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
KF Shkendija 79 keeps clean sheet
29%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

