Wednesday , 22 July 2026

FK Liepaja vs IFK Norrköping FK, Europe 2019-20 2ND QUALIFYING ROUND

UEFA Europa League · 2019-20
FK Liepaja
0 – 1
Full Time
IFK Norrköping FK
Thu 1 Aug 2019 · 17:00 UTC HT 45+1' · FT 45+5'
Y 20' Karl Holmberg
Kristers Tobers 33' Y
Vadims Zulevs 75' Y
Leonel Strumia 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FK Liepaja vs IFK Norrköping FK — Europe .

Match Details

  • Referee Horatiu Fesnic
  • Referee Valentin Avram
  • Referee Marius Avram
  • Referee Mircea Orbulet
4 games this season 🟨 0.0/game ⚽ 3.0 goals/game

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 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 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

2
FK Liepaja 2 games · Avg 1.5 goals IFK Norrköping FK
Last 5 meetings
2019-08-01 FK Liepaja 0–1 IFK Norrköping FK 2019-07-25 IFK Norrköping FK 2–0 FK Liepaja

Recent Form

FK Liepaja
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Aug IFK Norrköping FK H 0–1 L
25 Jul IFK Norrköping FK A 0–2 L
18 Jul FK Dynama-Minsk A 2–1 W
11 Jul FK Dynama-Minsk H 1–1 D
19 Jul BK Häcken A 2–1 W
12 Jul BK Häcken H 0–3 L
IFK Norrköping FK
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Aug FK Liepaja A 1–0 W
25 Jul FK Liepaja H 2–0 W
18 Jul Saint Patrick's Athletic FC H 2–1 W
11 Jul Saint Patrick's Athletic FC A 2–0 W

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between FK Liepaja and IFK Norrköping FK.
  • 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FK Liepaja needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 10' FK Liepaja 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.
  • 15' IFK Norrköping FK come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 20' It’s a booking for IFK Norrkoping FK player. Karl Holmberg gets a Yellow card.
  • 25' 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.
  • 30' FK Liepaja are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 33' The referee calls foul for Kristers Tobers. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 38' Rasmus Lauritsen is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for IFK Norrköping FK so far.
  • 43' It’s high time Jens Gustafsson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 48' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 53' IFK Norrköping FK are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 56' Another change for IFK Norrkoping FK made on 56 minute. Karl Holmberg leaves to be changed by Sead Haksabanovic.
  • 61' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 66' The FK Liepaja manager makes a substitution. Richard Friday departs to be replaced by Dan Spataru.
  • 70' The whistle greets Martins Kigurs as he departs to be replaced by Raivis Vilumsons.
  • 75' Vadims Zulevs was booked on 75.
  • 77' Andreas Blomqvist is ready to make an impact after coming on for Simon Thern at the 77 minute mark.
  • 82' Another substitution for FK Liepaja to replace Vadims Zulevs by Vuqar Əsgərov on 82 minute.
  • 87' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 89' Sead Haksabanovic has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 89 minutes.
  • 90' Gudmundur THorarinsson makes way for Henrik Castegren at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from IFK Norrkoping FK.
  • 90' Leonel Strumia is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • FK Liepaja will have plenty to reflect on. IFK Norrköping FK were simply the better side today.

Lineups

FK Liepaja Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Aleksandrs Starkovs

IFK Norrköping FK Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jens Gustafsson

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.7 FK Liepaja xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28 IFK Norrköping FK xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 68% + Under — clean sheet likely 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FK Liepaja22% Draw31% IFK Norrköping FK47%
Actual: IFK Norrköping FK win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes37% 0% No63%
Avg goals/match: 1.98
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 59%
41%
± 2.5 32%
68%
± 3.5 15%
85%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

FK Liepaja or Draw
53%
Draw or IFK Norrköping FK
78%
FK Liepaja or IFK Norrköping FK
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FK Liepaja14% Draw54% IFK Norrköping FK32%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
16.2%
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 2
10.9%
1 – 0
8.3%
1 – 2
7.8%
0 – 3
4.6%
2 – 1
4.1%
1 – 3
3.4%
2 – 0
3.1%
2 – 2
2.8%
0 – 4
1.5%

Asian Handicap — FK Liepaja

Handicap FK Liepaja covers Push IFK Norrköping FK covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 4% 95%
-1.5 5% — 95%
-1 5% 13% 81%
-0.5 19% — 81%
+0.5 51% — 49%
+1 51% 26% 23%
+1.5 77% — 23%
+2 77% 15% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

FK Liepaja keeps clean sheet
29% ✓
IFK Norrköping FK keeps clean sheet
50% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.