FCSB Bukarest vs KF Shkendija 79, Champions League Q 2025 ROUND 2
Overview
Match Preview
FCSB Bukarest vs KF Shkendija 79 — Champions League Q at Steaua Stadion Ghencea.
- FCSB Bukarest 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- KF Shkendija 79 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Oleksiy Derevinskiy (Ukraine)
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul | KF Shkendija 79 | H | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Jul | KF Shkendija 79 | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Jul | Inter Club d'Escaldes | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Jul | Inter Club d'Escaldes | H | 3–1 | W |
| 13 Mar | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 0–4 | L |
| 06 Mar | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul | FCSB Bukarest | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Jul | FCSB Bukarest | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Jul | The New Saints FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Jul | The New Saints FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Jul | NS Mura | A | 0–5 | L |
| 06 Jul | NS Mura | 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' That's the starting whistle at Steaua Stadion Ghencea. Ninety minutes of football awaits between FCSB Bukarest and KF Shkendija 79.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Fiton Ademi, as he is very good at scoring at Steaua Stadion Ghencea with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' FCSB Bukarest is showing some good football. However, FCSB Bukarest are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FCSB Bukarest and KF Shkendija 79 are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' Aleksander Trumci has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 21' The referee calls foul for Ronaldo Webster. He receives a card.
- 26' It looks like no one’s ball. FCSB Bukarest is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 28' GOAL! Juri Cisotti scores on 28.
- 33' GOAL! Liridon Latifi scores on 33.
- 38' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 43' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 46' Time for substitution for FCSB Bukarest. Octavian Popescu is replaced by Denis Alibec.
- 51' Fabrice Tamba is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FCSB Bukarest tonight.
- 56' KF Shkendija 79 come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 61' KF Shkendija 79 are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 62' Siyabonga Ngezana was booked on 62.
- 67' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jeton Beqiri might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 69' Time for substitution for KF Shkendija 79. Endrit Krasniqi is replaced by Arbin Zejnulai.
- 70' Dennis Politic gets the nod from FCSB Bukarest. He replaces David Miculescu and will look to change the dynamic.
- 75' A change in the FCSB Bukarest ranks — Siyabonga Ngezana exits the field as Daniel Graovac enters on 75.
- 77' That is a card for FCSB Bukarest. Vlad Chiriches will be fuming at that decision.
- 81' That looks like a foul for a card for Imran Fetai.
- 82' Another change for KF Shkendija 79 made on 82 minute. Besart Ibraimi leaves to be changed by Fiton Ademi.
- 86' Mihai Lixandru gets the nod from FCSB Bukarest. He replaces Vlad Chiriches and will look to change the dynamic.
- 87' KF Shkendija 79 player sees a card in front of him.
- 87' The Vane Krstevski breaks the deadlock on 87 minutes. 1-2!
- 89' The KF Shkendija 79 manager makes a substitution. Fabrice Tamba departs to be replaced by Mevlan Murati.
- The final score is 1-2.
Lineups
FCSB Bukarest Lineups
Starting XI
-
21
Vlad Chiriches ↓ Mihai Lixandru 86'
- 33
-
37
Octavian Popescu ↓ Denis Alibec 46'
- 17
- 2
-
8
Adrian Sut ↓ Baba Alhassan 70'
- 32
- 9
- 30
- 11
- 31
Bench
- 38
- 12
-
7
Denis Alibec ↑ 46'
-
20
Dennis Politic ↑ 70'
- 34
- 28
-
4
Daniel Graovac ↑ 75'
-
16
Mihai Lixandru ↑ 86'
- 90
- 22
-
42
Baba Alhassan ↑ 70'
Coach
Elias Charalambous
KF Shkendija 79 Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 10
-
77
Liridon Latifi ↓ Vane Krstevski 69'
- 4
-
7
Besart Ibraimi ↓ Fiton Ademi 82'
- 5
- 2
- 15
- 11
-
29
Fabrice Tamba ↓ Mevlan Murati 89'
- 6
Bench
-
16
Mevlan Murati ↑ 89'
-
17
Arbin Zejnulai ↑ 69'
- 8
-
9
Fiton Ademi ↑ 82'
- 25
- 30
- 18
- 26
-
19
Vane Krstevski ↑ 69'
-
22
Numan Ajetovikj ↑ 89'
- 38
- 27
Coach
Jeton Beqiri
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Adamu Alhassan | 1 |
| Liridon Latifi | 1 |
| Vane Krstevski | 1 |
| Juri Cisotti | 1 |
Head to Head
FCSB Bukarest Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.28
FCSB Bukarest xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28
KF Shkendija 79 xG
I would bet for:
FCSB Bukarest or KF Shkendija 79 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KF Shkendija 79 win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.56
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 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
FCSB Bukarest or Draw
62%
Draw or KF Shkendija 79
67%
FCSB Bukarest or KF Shkendija 79
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
9.8%
0 – 1
8.8%
1 – 0
8.8%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.8%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
3.3%
0 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — FCSB Bukarest
| Handicap | FCSB Bukarest covers | Push | KF Shkendija 79 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 19% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 19% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
FCSB Bukarest keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
KF Shkendija 79 keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

