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FK Shkupi Skopje vs Rangers FC, Europe 2018-19 1ST QUALIFYING ROUND

UEFA Europa League · 2018-19
FK Shkupi Skopje
0 – 0
Full Time
Rangers FC
Tue 17 Jul 2018 · 15:55 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Kristijan Stojkovski 44' Y
Baze Ilijoski 46' Y
Y 59' Josh Windass
Muarem Muarem 59' Y
Rron Broja 62' Y
Toni Tipuric 67' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FK Shkupi Skopje vs Rangers FC — Europe .

Match Details

  • Referee Kerem Ersoy
  • Referee Koray Gencerler
  • Referee Halil Meler
  • Referee Ibrahim Caglar Uyarcan

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

1
1
FK Shkupi Skopje 2 games · Avg 1.0 goals Rangers FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-07-17 FK Shkupi Skopje 0–0 Rangers FC 2018-07-12 Rangers FC 2–0 FK Shkupi Skopje

Recent Form

FK Shkupi Skopje
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Jul Rangers FC H 0–0 D
12 Jul Rangers FC A 0–2 L
Rangers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Jul FK Shkupi Skopje A 0–0 D
12 Jul FK Shkupi Skopje H 2–0 W
13 Dec Leicester Road FC H 0–2 L
04 Dec Leicester Road FC A 3–3 D
15 Nov Aberdeen FC H 2–1 W
05 Nov Aberdeen FC A 0–0 D

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
13% Clean Sheets
Rangers FC this season

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Rangers FC gets underway.
  • 5' FK Shkupi Skopje is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Nikola Katic, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
  • 35' FK Shkupi Skopje 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.
  • 40' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 44' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Kristijan Stojkovski.
  • 46' Baze Ilijoski is having his name booked by the referee on 46.
  • 51' It’s high time Zekirija Ramadani made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 56' The travelling Rangers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 59' Rangers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 59.
  • 62' Rron Broja is having his name booked by the referee on 62.
  • 64' It is a substitution in Rangers FC team. Josh Windass is replaced by Glenn Middleton on 64 minute.
  • 67' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Toni Tipuric.
  • 72' Ovie Ejaria is replacing Candeias for the Rangers FC side.
  • 76' The FK Shkupi Skopje manager makes a substitution. Stephan Vujcic departs to be replaced by Suhejlj Muharem.
  • 81' FK Shkupi Skopje is showing some good football. However, FK Shkupi Skopje are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 86' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 90' Rangers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Andrew Halliday is hanging Jamie Murphy on the field on 90 minute.
  • The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

FK Shkupi Skopje Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Zekirija Ramadani

Rangers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steven Gerrard

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.79 FK Shkupi Skopje xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87 Rangers FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 76% + Rangers FC or Draw 68%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FK Shkupi Skopje32% Draw35% Rangers FC33%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes34% 0% No66%
Avg goals/match: 1.66
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 78%
22%
± 1.5 50%
50%
± 2.5 24%
76%
± 3.5 10%
90%
± 4.5 3%
97%

Double Chance

FK Shkupi Skopje or Draw
67%
Draw or Rangers FC
68%
FK Shkupi Skopje or Rangers FC
65%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FK Shkupi Skopje19% Draw60% Rangers FC21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
15%
1 – 1
14.1%
1 – 0
13.4%
0 – 2
6.7%
1 – 2
5.7%
2 – 0
5.5%
2 – 1
5.1%
2 – 2
2.4%
0 – 3
1.9%
1 – 3
1.7%
3 – 0
1.4%

Asian Handicap — FK Shkupi Skopje

Handicap FK Shkupi Skopje covers Push Rangers FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 7% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 19% 71%
-0.5 29% — 71%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 21% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 9% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

FK Shkupi Skopje keeps clean sheet
42% ✗
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
46% ✗

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