FK Ventspils vs KS Luftetari Gjirokaster, Europe 2018-19 1ST QUALIFYING ROUND
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FK Ventspils vs KS Luftetari Gjirokaster — Europe .
- FK Ventspils 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- KS Luftetari Gjirokaster 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
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Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 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 | Ferencvárosi 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 | Fenerbahçe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jul | KS Luftetari Gjirokaster | H | 5–0 | W |
| 29 Apr | Sweden | H | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Apr | Brislington FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Apr | CA Paranaense | H | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Apr | Real Valladolid CF | A | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Apr | Winslow United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jul | FK Ventspils | A | 0–5 | L |
| 29 Apr | FC Chikhura Sachkhere | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Apr | Ellesmere Rangers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Apr | Northallerton Town FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 14 Apr | England | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Apr | FC Pyunik Yerevan | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at as FK Ventspils face off against KS Luftetari Gjirokaster in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' FK Ventspils are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against KS Luftetari Gjirokaster's shape.
- 8' What composure from Adeleke Akinyemi! The international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 12' What a strike from Adeleke Akinyemi! The score is 2-0.
- 17' Abdullahi Alpha has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 22' The energy levels are beginning to show. Dejan Vukicevic might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 23' A meaty challenge results in booking for Vladan Milosavljev on 23.
- 24' Adeleke Akinyemi has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 24 minutes.
- 29' A quiet spell here at . FK Ventspils seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 34' Togo international Abdoul-Gafar Mamah has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 37' GOAL! Aiyegun Tosin scores on 37.
- 42' Vasiliy Pavlov is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for KS Luftetari Gjirokaster tonight.
- 43' Adeleke Akinyemi is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Vitalijs Jagodinskis.
- 50' KS Luftetari Gjirokaster are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 55' Ritvars Rugins needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 60' Supporters expect more eagerness from Giuli Manjgaladze, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 61' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Nemanja Janicic.
- 63' FK Ventspils make a change. Vasiliy Pavlov trudges off to be replaced by Nikita Kolesovs on 63 minutes.
- 68' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FK Ventspils that had 58 games and scored 20 goals.
- 73' It looks surprising KS Luftetari Gjirokaster does not make any changes. Vasil Shkurtaj has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 78' Maldin Ymeraj, a Albania , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 82' It is a substitution in KS Luftetari Gjirokaster team. Behar Ramadani is replaced by Donald Rapo on 82 minute.
- 87' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 89' Ritvars Rugins makes way for Raens Talbergs at the 89 minute mark. A tactical switch from FK Ventspils.
- The points are shared — FK Ventspils 5-0 KS Luftetari Gjirokaster. Honours even.
Lineups
FK Ventspils Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 2
- 9
- 11
- 8
- 15
- 1
- 22
- 23
- 24
- 17
Bench
- 31
- 10
-
14
Raens Talbergs ↑ 89'
- 16
- 13
-
19
Nikita Kolesovs ↑ 63'
- 26
Coach
Dejan Vukicevic
KS Luftetari Gjirokaster Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 4
- 13
- 6
- 7
- 19
- 14
- 5
-
16
Behar Ramadani C ↓ Donald Rapo 82'
- 9
Bench
- 18
- 11
- 12
-
23
Donald Rapo ↑ 82'
- 2
- 30
-
22
Maldin Ymeraj ↑ 63'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Adeleke Akinyemi | 5 |
| Abdullahi Alpha | 1 |
| Maldin Ymeraj | 1 |
| Vladan Milosavljev | 1 |
| Vasil Shkurtaj | 1 |
| Aiyegun Tosin | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Ventspils Form
KS Luftetari Gjirokaster Form
2018-07-12
FK Ventspils
5–0
KS Luftetari Gjirokaster
L
2017-04-29
KS Luftetari Gjirokaster
2–0
FC Chikhura Sachkhere
W
2017-04-22
Ellesmere Rangers FC
1–2
KS Luftetari Gjirokaster
W
2017-04-17
KS Luftetari Gjirokaster
3–1
Northallerton Town FC
W
2017-04-14
England
2–1
KS Luftetari Gjirokaster
L
2017-04-08
FC Pyunik Yerevan
1–1
KS Luftetari Gjirokaster
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.88
FK Ventspils xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04
KS Luftetari Gjirokaster xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Ventspils win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.92
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
FK Ventspils or Draw
79%
Draw or KS Luftetari Gjirokaster
46%
FK Ventspils or KS Luftetari Gjirokaster
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Ventspils win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–0 not predicted5 – 0Actual
1 – 1
11.4%
2 – 1
9.5%
1 – 0
9.4%
2 – 0
9.4%
0 – 0
7.2%
3 – 1
6%
3 – 0
5.7%
1 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
5%
0 – 1
4.8%
3 – 2
3.2%
0 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — FK Ventspils
| Handicap | FK Ventspils covers | Push | KS Luftetari Gjirokaster covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 17% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 23% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FK Ventspils keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
KS Luftetari Gjirokaster keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.