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 (2025/26)
- KF Shkendija 79 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
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 München | 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 Atlético 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 | Qarabağ Ağdam 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 Kobenhavn | 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' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 8' Controversy at the stadium! Vladimir Kovacevic argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 13' KF Shkendija 79 started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 13.
- 18' Serghei Pascenco has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 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' KF Shkendija 79 fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 33' FC Sheriff Tiraspol is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 36' Ennur Totre is having his name booked by the referee on 36.
- 41' FC Sheriff Tiraspol is showing some good football. However, FC Sheriff Tiraspol are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 45' KF Shkendija 79 receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 45.
- 50' The energy levels are beginning to show. Qatip Osmani might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 55' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Sheriff Tiraspol and KF Shkendija 79 are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 56' Another substitution for FC Sheriff Tiraspol to replace Ziguy Badibanga by Gerson Rodrigues on 56 minute.
- 61' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 66' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 67' Valjmir Nafu is replacing Izair Emini for the KF Shkendija 79 side.
- 69' Benjamin Balima has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jo Santos on 69 minute.
- 74' Vladimir Kovacevic has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 78' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Yury Kendysh.
- 78' FC Sheriff Tiraspol manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alexandru Boiciuc is hanging Rifet Kapic on the field on 78 minute.
- 79' The referee shows FC Sheriff Tiraspol player a Yellow card on 79.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Sciprim Taipi. He replaces Ennur Totre on 84 minute.
- 89' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for FC Sheriff Tiraspol. Alhaji Kamara will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' KF Shkendija 79 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Konstantin Cheshmedzhiev is hanging Remzifaik Selmani on the field on 90 minute.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
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.

