Sunday , 16 August 2026

Farul Constanta vs FC Sheriff Tiraspol, Champions League Q 2023 ROUND 1

Champions League Qualification · 2023
Farul Constanta
1 – 0
Full Time
FC Sheriff Tiraspol
Wed 12 Jul 2023 · 17:30 UTC Stadionul Viitorul HT 45' · FT 45'
David Kiki 10' Y
Adrian Mazilu 33' Y
Y 49' Moussa Kyabou
Y 52' Mohamed Amine Talal
Tudor Baluta 53' Y
Y 55' Didier Bueno

Overview

Match Preview

Farul Constanta vs FC Sheriff Tiraspol — Champions League Q at Stadionul Viitorul.

Match Details

  • Referee Van der Eijk
5 games this season 🟨 0.4/game ⚽ 2.6 goals/game

Head-to-Head

1
1
Farul Constanta 2 games · Avg 2.0 goals FC Sheriff Tiraspol
Last 5 meetings
2023-07-12 Farul Constanta 1–0 FC Sheriff Tiraspol

Recent Form

Farul Constanta
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Jul FC Sheriff Tiraspol H 1–0 W
01 Aug Royal Antwerp FC H 2–1 W
25 Jul Royal Antwerp FC A 3–6 L
02 Aug SBV Vitesse A 1–3 L
26 Jul SBV Vitesse H 2–2 D
19 Jul Racing FC Union Letzebuerg H 0–0 D
FC Sheriff Tiraspol
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Jul Farul Constanta A 0–1 L
03 Nov AS Omonia Lefkosia H 1–0 W
27 Oct Manchester United FC A 0–3 L
13 Oct Real Sociedad de Fútbol A 0–3 L
06 Oct Real Sociedad de Fútbol H 0–2 L
15 Sep Manchester United FC H 0–2 L

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Stadionul Viitorul. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Farul Constanta and FC Sheriff Tiraspol.
  • 5' FC Sheriff Tiraspol are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 10' Controversy at the stadium! David Kiki argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Farul Constanta that had 8 games and scored 17 goals.
  • 25' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Sheriff Tiraspol is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 33' Farul Constanta receives a card for a hard tackle on 33.
  • 38' The travelling FC Sheriff Tiraspol supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 43' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 48' Farul Constanta are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Sheriff Tiraspol's shape.
  • 49' The referee calls foul for Moussa Kyabou. He receives a card.
  • 52' Poor challenge from Mohamed Amine Talal. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 53' Farul Constanta receives a card for a hard tackle on 53.
  • 55' FC Sheriff Tiraspol player sees a card in front of him.
  • 56' GOAL! David Kiki scores on 56.
  • 58' A change in the Farul Constanta ranks — Tudor Baluta exits the field as Diogo Queiros enters on 58.
  • 63' Farul Constanta currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 64' The crowd applauds Mohamed Amine Talal as he leaves the pitch. Cedric Badolo steps in for FC Sheriff Tiraspol.
  • 69' Didier Bueno has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 70' It is a substitution in Farul Constanta team. Andrei Borza is replaced by Enes Sali on 70 minute.
  • 72' FC Sheriff Tiraspol ring the changes. Jerome Mbekeli has done his job and it is now time for Vinicius Paiva to step up.
  • 77' Supporters expect more eagerness from Mihai Popescu, as he is very good at scoring at Stadionul Viitorul with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 82' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Sheriff Tiraspol needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 84' Denis Alibec makes way for Gustavo Marins at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from Farul Constanta.
  • 89' Adamou Ibrahim Djibo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kostas Apostolakis at the 89 minute mark.
  • Full Time. Farul Constanta beats FC Sheriff Tiraspol

Lineups

Farul Constanta Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

FC Sheriff Tiraspol Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jerome Mbekeli 1
Peter Ademo 1
David Kiki 1
Mohamed Amine Talal 1

Head to Head

2023-07-12 Farul Constanta 1–0 FC Sheriff Tiraspol

Farul Constanta Form

2023-07-12 Farul Constanta 1–0 FC Sheriff Tiraspol W 2019-08-01 Farul Constanta 2–1 Royal Antwerp FC W 2019-07-25 Royal Antwerp FC 6–3 Farul Constanta L 2018-08-02 SBV Vitesse 3–1 Farul Constanta L 2018-07-26 Farul Constanta 2–2 SBV Vitesse D 2018-07-19 Farul Constanta 0–0 Racing FC Union Letzebuerg D

FC Sheriff Tiraspol Form

2023-07-12 Farul Constanta 1–0 FC Sheriff Tiraspol L 2022-11-03 FC Sheriff Tiraspol 1–0 AS Omonia Lefkosia W 2022-10-27 Manchester United FC 3–0 FC Sheriff Tiraspol L 2022-10-13 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 3–0 FC Sheriff Tiraspol L 2022-10-06 FC Sheriff Tiraspol 0–2 Real Sociedad de Fútbol L 2022-09-15 FC Sheriff Tiraspol 0–2 Manchester United FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.41 Farul Constanta xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.64 FC Sheriff Tiraspol xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 67% + Under — clean sheet likely 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Farul Constanta55% Draw28% FC Sheriff Tiraspol17%
Actual: Farul Constanta win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes37% 0% No63%
Avg goals/match: 2.05
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 61%
39%
± 2.5 33%
67%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Farul Constanta or Draw
83%
Draw or FC Sheriff Tiraspol
45%
Farul Constanta or FC Sheriff Tiraspol
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Farul Constanta36% Draw53% FC Sheriff Tiraspol11%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
15.2%
1 – 1
12.4%
2 – 0
12.3%
2 – 1
8%
0 – 1
7%
3 – 0
5.7%
3 – 1
3.9%
1 – 2
3.5%
2 – 2
2.6%
0 – 2
2.4%
4 – 0
2%

Asian Handicap — Farul Constanta

Handicap Farul Constanta covers Push FC Sheriff Tiraspol covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 17% 73%
-1.5 27% — 73%
-1 27% 27% 46%
-0.5 54% — 46%
+0.5 85% — 15%
+1 85% 11% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Farul Constanta keeps clean sheet
53% ✓
FC Sheriff Tiraspol keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

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