Wednesday , 14 October 2026

KI Klaksvik vs Birkirkara FC, Europe 2018-19 PRELIMINARY ROUND

UEFA Europa League · 2018-19
KI Klaksvik
2 – 1
Full Time
Birkirkara FC
Thu 5 Jul 2018 · 18:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Semir Hadzibulic 15' Y
Y 53' Arian Mrsulja
Y 66' Marcelinho
Isak Simonsen 71' Y
Y 90' Eduardo Mancha

Overview

Match Preview

KI Klaksvik vs Birkirkara FC — Europe .

Match Details

  • Referee Mikael Hallin
  • Referee Andreas Ekberg
  • Referee Kristoffer Karlsson
  • Referee Peter Magnusson

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

3
2
1
KI Klaksvik 6 games · Avg 2.5 goals Birkirkara FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-07-05 KI Klaksvik 2–1 Birkirkara FC 2018-06-28 Birkirkara FC 1–1 KI Klaksvik 2017-05-28 KI Klaksvik 2–0 Birkirkara FC 2016-12-18 Birkirkara FC 2–1 KI Klaksvik 2016-05-29 KI Klaksvik 2–1 Birkirkara FC

Recent Form

KI Klaksvik
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Jul Birkirkara FC H 2–1 W
28 Jun Birkirkara FC A 1–1 D
10 Jun SS Folgore/Falciano H 1–0 W
04 Jun SC Paderborn 07 A 0–4 L
28 May Birkirkara FC H 2–0 W
20 May UE Engordany A 0–1 L
Birkirkara FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Jul KI Klaksvik A 1–2 L
28 Jun KI Klaksvik H 1–1 D
10 Jun FC Samtredia A 2–0 W
04 Jun UE Engordany H 2–2 D
28 May KI Klaksvik A 0–2 L
21 May FK Rabotnicki Skopje H 2–2 D

Key Stats

83% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. KI Klaksvik kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 15' The referee has no hesitation. Semir Hadzibulic is booked for KI — Yellow card on 15.
  • 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 25' Olavur Niclasen has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 151 appearances.
  • 30' Eduardo Mancha has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 35' Neil Micallef, a Malta , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 40' KI Klaksvik currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 45' What a strike from Deni Pavlovic! The score is 0-1.
  • 47' Goal! Deni Pavlovic scores his 3 goal in 151 matches.
  • 52' Faeroe Islands international Pall Klettskard has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
  • 53' Arian Mrsulja is having his name booked by the referee on 53.
  • 58' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 59' What composure from Pall Klettskard! The Faeroe Islands international strokes it home. 0-3.
  • 61' Another substitution for Birkirkara FC to replace Neil Micallef by Edward Herrera on 61 minute.
  • 66' Marcelinho is having his name booked by the referee on 66.
  • 71' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Isak Simonsen.
  • 73' A tactical swap from Birkirkara FC — Stanimir Miloskovic on, Jake Grech off on 73 minutes.
  • 78' The 32-year-old Cain Attard has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 79' Time for substitution for Birkirkara FC. Uchenna Umeh is replaced by Gianluca Zammit.
  • 84' Both keepers have barely been tested. KI Klaksvik and Birkirkara FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 86' Fresh legs for KI! Steinbjorn Olsen comes on to replace Semir Hadzibulic.
  • 90' GOAL! Marcelinho scores on 90.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Eduardo Mancha on 90.
  • 90' KI make a change. Steinbjorn Olsen trudges off to be replaced by Hjalgrim Elttor on 90 minutes.
  • With this win, KI Klaksvik is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

KI Klaksvik Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mikkjal Thomassen

Birkirkara FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Zammit

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Deni Pavlovic 2
Marcelinho 1
Pall Klettskard 1
Michael Mifsud 1

Head to Head

2018-07-05 KI Klaksvik 2–1 Birkirkara FC 2018-06-28 Birkirkara FC 1–1 KI Klaksvik 2017-05-28 KI Klaksvik 2–0 Birkirkara FC 2016-12-18 Birkirkara FC 2–1 KI Klaksvik 2016-05-29 KI Klaksvik 2–1 Birkirkara FC

KI Klaksvik Form

2018-07-05 KI Klaksvik 2–1 Birkirkara FC W 2018-06-28 Birkirkara FC 1–1 KI Klaksvik D 2017-06-10 KI Klaksvik 1–0 SS Folgore/Falciano W 2017-06-04 SC Paderborn 07 4–0 KI Klaksvik L 2017-05-28 KI Klaksvik 2–0 Birkirkara FC W 2017-05-20 UE Engordany 1–0 KI Klaksvik L

Birkirkara FC Form

2018-07-05 KI Klaksvik 2–1 Birkirkara FC L 2018-06-28 Birkirkara FC 1–1 KI Klaksvik D 2017-06-10 FC Samtredia 0–2 Birkirkara FC W 2017-06-04 Birkirkara FC 2–2 UE Engordany D 2017-05-28 KI Klaksvik 2–0 Birkirkara FC L 2017-05-21 Birkirkara FC 2–2 FK Rabotnicki Skopje D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.45 KI Klaksvik xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97 Birkirkara FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
KI Klaksvik51% Draw27% Birkirkara FC22%
Actual: KI Klaksvik win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.42
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

KI Klaksvik or Draw
78%
Draw or Birkirkara FC
49%
KI Klaksvik or Birkirkara FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
KI Klaksvik33% Draw49% Birkirkara FC18%
Actual: KI Klaksvik win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
1 – 0
11.8%
0 – 0
11%
2 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
4.3%
3 – 1
4.3%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
2.2%

Asian Handicap — KI Klaksvik

Handicap KI Klaksvik covers Push Birkirkara FC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 14% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 23% 53%
-0.5 47% — 53%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 15% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

KI Klaksvik keeps clean sheet
38% ✓
Birkirkara FC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

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