FK Vardar Skopje vs FC Pyunik Yerevan, Europe 2018-19 1ST QUALIFYING ROUND
Overview
Match Preview
FK Vardar Skopje vs FC Pyunik Yerevan — Europe .
- FK Vardar Skopje 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- FC Pyunik Yerevan 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Ian McNabb
- Referee Stephen Bell
- Referee Ryan Kelsey
- Referee Tony Clarke
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jul | FC Pyunik Yerevan | H | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Jul | FC Pyunik Yerevan | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Apr | Sevilla FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Apr | Baffins Milton Rovers FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 17 Apr | Lutterworth Town AFC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Apr | FC Pyunik Yerevan | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jul | FK Vardar Skopje | A | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Jul | FK Vardar Skopje | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Apr | Northallerton Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Apr | FC Chikhura Sachkhere | A | 3–0 | W |
| 17 Apr | Ellesmere Rangers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Apr | FK Vardar Skopje | A | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against FK Vardar Skopje and FC Pyunik Yerevan has kicked off!
- 5' It’s high time Aleksandar Vasoski made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 9' FC Pyunik Yerevan player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 14' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Tigran Barseghyan.
- 19' Clarence Bitang needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 24' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FK Vardar Skopje that had 48 games and scored 0 goals.
- 29' It looks like no one’s ball. FK Vardar Skopje is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 34' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 39' FK Vardar Skopje is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 44' The travelling FC Pyunik Yerevan supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 46' Another change for FC Pyunik Yerevan made on 46 minute. Evgeny Kobozev leaves to be changed by Andrija Dragojevic.
- 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jakup Berisha, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 56' 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.
- 61' FC Pyunik Yerevan started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 61.
- 62' The supporters are chanting for Vitali Stezhko. He replaces Maksim Trusevich on 62 minute.
- 67' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 71' Time for substitution for FC Pyunik Yerevan. Ruslan Koryan is replaced by Bacar Balde.
- 72' FC Pyunik Yerevan receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 72.
- 77' FK Vardar Skopje is showing some good football. However, FK Vardar Skopje are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 82' Bacar Balde is having his name booked by the referee on 82.
- 85' What a strike from Bacar Balde! The score is 0-1.
- 87' FK Vardar Skopje manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Filip Najdoski is hanging Vladica Brdarovski on the field on 87 minute.
- 89' Bacar Balde with the second goal in the match!
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-2.
Lineups
FK Vardar Skopje Lineups
Starting XI
- 90
- 21
- 4
- 77
- 2
-
24
Jovan Popzlatanov ↓ Besar Iseni 71'
- 5
-
50
Jakup Berisha ↓ Willian Lira 46'
- 8
- 9
- 11
Bench
- 25
- 30
- 6
-
23
Filip Najdoski ↑ 87'
-
33
Besar Iseni ↑ 71'
- 34
-
7
Willian Lira ↑ 46'
Coach
Aleksandar Vasoski
FC Pyunik Yerevan Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 23
- 18
- 2
- 33
- 66
- 30
- 11
- 27
- 31
-
9
Ruslan Koryan C ↓ Bacar Balde 71'
Bench
- 21
-
25
Andrija Dragojevic ↑ 46'
-
19
Vitali Stezhko ↑ 62'
- 10
- 14
- 8
-
24
Bacar Balde ↑ 71'
Coach
Andrey Talalaev
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bacar Balde | 2 |
| Mohamed Konate | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Vardar Skopje Form
2018-07-19
FK Vardar Skopje
0–2
FC Pyunik Yerevan
L
2018-07-12
FC Pyunik Yerevan
1–0
FK Vardar Skopje
L
2017-04-29
Sevilla FC
0–1
FK Vardar Skopje
W
2017-04-22
FK Vardar Skopje
4–1
Baffins Milton Rovers FC
W
2017-04-17
Lutterworth Town AFC
1–2
FK Vardar Skopje
W
2017-04-14
FK Vardar Skopje
2–2
FC Pyunik Yerevan
D
FC Pyunik Yerevan Form
2018-07-19
FK Vardar Skopje
0–2
FC Pyunik Yerevan
W
2018-07-12
FC Pyunik Yerevan
1–0
FK Vardar Skopje
W
2017-04-29
FC Pyunik Yerevan
2–0
Northallerton Town FC
W
2017-04-22
FC Chikhura Sachkhere
0–3
FC Pyunik Yerevan
W
2017-04-17
FC Pyunik Yerevan
1–0
Ellesmere Rangers FC
W
2017-04-14
FK Vardar Skopje
2–2
FC Pyunik Yerevan
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.13
FK Vardar Skopje xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.57
FC Pyunik Yerevan xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Pyunik Yerevan win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.7
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
FK Vardar Skopje or Draw
54%
Draw or FC Pyunik Yerevan
73%
FK Vardar Skopje or FC Pyunik Yerevan
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
0 – 1
9.6%
1 – 2
9%
0 – 0
8.6%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
6.6%
2 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 3
4.7%
2 – 0
4.2%
0 – 3
4.1%
2 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — FK Vardar Skopje
| Handicap | FK Vardar Skopje covers | Push | FC Pyunik Yerevan covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 22% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
FK Vardar Skopje keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
FC Pyunik Yerevan keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.