FK Zorya Luhansk vs RCD Espanyol de Barcelona, Europe 2019-20 PLAY OFF ROUND
Overview
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FK Zorya Luhansk vs RCD Espanyol de Barcelona — Europe .
- FK Zorya Luhansk 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Radu Petrescu
- Referee Mircea Grigoriu
- Referee Marcel Birsan
- Referee
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 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | H | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Aug | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Aug | PFK CSKA Sofia | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Aug | PFK CSKA Sofia | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Aug | FK Buducnost Podgorica | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Jul | FK Buducnost Podgorica | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | FK Zorya Luhansk | A | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Aug | Deportivo Alavés | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Aug | FK Zorya Luhansk | H | 3–1 | W |
| 18 Aug | Sevilla FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Aug | FC Luzern | H | 3–0 | W |
| 08 Aug | FC Luzern | A | 3–0 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for FK Zorya Luhansk and RCD Espanyol de Barcelona.
- 5' FK Zorya Luhansk started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' FK Zorya Luhansk have won 27 goals from 20 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. FK Zorya Luhansk and RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Viktor Skripnik might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 25' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Campuzano suffering a number of foals already.
- 30' Victor Sanchez, a Spain , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 34' Goal! Facundo Ferreyra scores his 14 goal in 475 matches.
- 39' A quiet spell here at . RCD Espanyol de Barcelona seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 44' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 49' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 54' What composure from Bohdan Liedniev! The Ukraine international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 58' Artem Hromov makes way for Nazarii Rusyn at the 58 minute mark. A tactical switch from FK Zorya Luhansk.
- 62' A goal from the Argentina international Matias Vargas! He fires home on 62 to make it 1-2!
- 66' The whistle greets Sergi Darder as he departs to be replaced by Victor Sanchez.
- 68' Vladlen Yurchenko gets the nod from FK Zorya Luhansk. He replaces Bohdan Liedniev and will look to change the dynamic.
- 73' Another change for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona made on 73 minute. Facundo Ferreyra leaves to be changed by Wu Lei.
- 77' Another substitution for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona to replace Matias Vargas by Victor Campuzano on 77 minute.
- 78' Nazarii Rusyn doubles the advantage! 2-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 82' The FK Zorya Luhansk bench stirs into life. Pylyp Budkivskyi is withdrawn and Vladyslav Kabaiev gets his opportunity.
- 87' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FK Zorya Luhansk and RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 2-2 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
FK Zorya Luhansk Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 20
- 30
- 17
- 10
- 18
- 14
- 7
- 98
- 21
-
28
Artem Hromov ↓ Nazarii Rusyn 58'
Bench
-
31
Nazarii Rusyn ↑ 58'
- 25
-
22
Vladyslav Kabaiev ↑ 82'
- 1
- 6
- 99
-
80
Vladlen Yurchenko ↑ 68'
Coach
Viktor Skripnik
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 16
- 17
- 21
- 14
- 23
-
10
Sergi Darder ↓ Victor Sanchez 66'
- 24
-
22
Matias Vargas ↓ Campuzano 77'
-
9
Facundo Ferreyra ↓ Wu Lei 73'
- 6
Bench
- 20
-
4
Victor Sanchez ↑ 66'
- 1
-
31
Campuzano ↑ 77'
-
7
Wu Lei ↑ 73'
- 26
- 33
Coach
David Gallego
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Matias Vargas | 2 |
| Facundo Ferreyra | 2 |
| Vladyslav Kocherhin | 1 |
| Nazarii Rusyn | 1 |
| Bohdan Liedniev | 1 |
| Javi Lopez | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Zorya Luhansk Form
2019-08-29
FK Zorya Luhansk
2–2
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
D
2019-08-22
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
3–1
FK Zorya Luhansk
L
2019-08-15
FK Zorya Luhansk
1–0
PFK CSKA Sofia
W
2019-08-08
PFK CSKA Sofia
1–1
FK Zorya Luhansk
D
2019-08-01
FK Zorya Luhansk
1–0
FK Buducnost Podgorica
W
2019-07-25
FK Buducnost Podgorica
1–3
FK Zorya Luhansk
W
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form
2019-08-29
FK Zorya Luhansk
2–2
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
D
2019-08-25
Deportivo Alavés
0–0
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
D
2019-08-22
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
3–1
FK Zorya Luhansk
W
2019-08-18
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
0–2
Sevilla FC
L
2019-08-15
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
3–0
FC Luzern
W
2019-08-08
FC Luzern
0–3
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.32
FK Zorya Luhansk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.4
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG
I would bet for:
FK Zorya Luhansk or RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 72% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.72
Actual: Yes — both scored
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 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
FK Zorya Luhansk or Draw
64%
Draw or RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
64%
FK Zorya Luhansk or RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 0
8.6%
0 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 0
7.7%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 3
3.9%
3 – 1
3.4%
0 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — FK Zorya Luhansk
| Handicap | FK Zorya Luhansk covers | Push | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 18% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 20% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
FK Zorya Luhansk keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

