Sunday , 16 August 2026

Lincoln Red Imps FC vs FC CFR 1907 Cluj, Champions League 2021-22 QUALIFICATION ROUND 2

UEFA Champions League · 2021-22
Lincoln Red Imps FC
1 – 2
Full Time
FC CFR 1907 Cluj
Tue 20 Jul 2021 · 16:00 UTC Victoria Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Marco Rosa 21' Y
Ethan Britto 24' Y
Y 37' Gabriel Debeljuh
Y 38' Gabriel Debeljuh
Jesus Toscano 65' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Lincoln Red Imps FC vs FC CFR 1907 Cluj — Champions League at Victoria Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Arsenal FC 8 24
2 FC Bayern München 8 21
3 Liverpool FC 8 18
4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 8 17
5 FC Barcelona 8 16
6 Chelsea FC 8 16
7 Sporting Clube de Portugal 8 16
8 Manchester City FC 8 16
9 Real Madrid CF 8 15
10 FC Internazionale Milano 8 15
11 Paris Saint-Germain FC 8 14
12 Newcastle United FC 8 14
13 Juventus FC 8 13
14 Club Atlético de Madrid 8 13
15 Atalanta BC 8 13
16 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 8 12
17 Borussia Dortmund 8 11
18 PAE Olympiakos SFP 8 11
19 Club Brugge KV 8 10
20 Galatasaray SK 8 10
21 AS Monaco FC 8 10
22 Qarabağ Ağdam FK 8 10
23 FK Bodo/Glimt 8 9
24 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 8 9
25 Olympique de Marseille 8 9
26 Paphos FC 8 9
27 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 8 9
28 PSV 8 8
29 Athletic Club 8 8
30 SSC Napoli 8 8
31 FC Kobenhavn 8 8
32 AFC Ajax 8 6
33 Eintracht Frankfurt 8 4
34 SK Slavia Praha 8 3
35 Villarreal CF 8 1
36 FK Kairat 8 1

Head-to-Head

2
Lincoln Red Imps FC 2 games · Avg 2.5 goals FC CFR 1907 Cluj
Last 5 meetings
2021-07-20 Lincoln Red Imps FC 1–2 FC CFR 1907 Cluj

Recent Form

Lincoln Red Imps FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Jul FC CFR 1907 Cluj H 1–2 L
13 Jul CS Fola Esch H 5–0 W
06 Jul CS Fola Esch A 2–2 D
17 Sep Rangers FC H 0–5 L
27 Aug Union Titus Petange H 2–0 W
30 Jul FC Ararat-Armenia H 1–2 L
FC CFR 1907 Cluj
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Jul Lincoln Red Imps FC A 2–1 W
13 Jul FK Borac Banja Luka A 1–2 L
06 Jul FK Borac Banja Luka H 3–1 W
10 Dec BSC Young Boys A 1–2 L
03 Dec PFK CSKA Sofia H 0–0 D
26 Nov AS Roma H 0–2 L

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Lincoln Red Imps FC and FC CFR 1907 Cluj get this one started.
  • 5' Lincoln Red Imps FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC CFR 1907 Cluj backline.
  • 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 15' Gabriel Debeljuh, a Croatia , has 3 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Lincoln Red Imps FC and FC CFR 1907 Cluj are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 21' The referee calls foul for Marco Rosa. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 24' Ethan Britto was booked on 24.
  • 29' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 34' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 37' Gabriel Debeljuh was booked on 37.
  • 38' FC CFR 1907 Cluj player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 43' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 45' Marco Rosa adds to his 0 season tally! Lincoln Red Imps FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 46' It is a substitution in FC CFR 1907 Cluj team. Valentin Ionut Costache is replaced by Alexandru Chipciu on 46 minute.
  • 51' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 52' A goal from the Croatia international Gabriel Debeljuh! He fires home on 52 to make it 1-1!
  • 57' Lincoln Red Imps FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC CFR 1907 Cluj's shape.
  • 58' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Gabriel Debeljuh makes no mistake. 1-2!
  • 59' Lee Casciaro is replacing Kian Ronan for the Lincoln Red Imps FC side.
  • 64' 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 Roy Chipolina suffering a number of foals already.
  • 65' The referee has no hesitation. Jesus Toscano is booked for Lincoln Red Imps FC — Yellow card on 65.
  • 69' Lincoln Red Imps FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Fernando Carralero is hanging Kike Gomez on the field on 69 minute.
  • 74' Cristian Manea is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mateo Susic at the 74 minute mark.
  • 79' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC CFR 1907 Cluj that had 133 games and scored 68 goals.
  • 81' FC CFR 1907 Cluj ring the changes. Ciprian Deac has done his job and it is now time for Anas Tahiri to step up.
  • 83' The Lincoln Red Imps FC manager makes a substitution. Liam Walker departs to be replaced by Graeme Torrilla.
  • 88' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 90' Another change for FC CFR 1907 Cluj made on 90 minute. Runar Mar Sigurjonsson leaves to be changed by Guessouma Fofana.
  • Full Time. FC CFR 1907 Cluj beats Lincoln Red Imps FC

Lineups

Lincoln Red Imps FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Raul Castillo

FC CFR 1907 Cluj Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marius Sumudica

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Gabriel Debeljuh 2
Mike Cestor 1
Runar Mar Sigurjonsson 1
Marco Rosa 1

Head to Head

2021-07-20 Lincoln Red Imps FC 1–2 FC CFR 1907 Cluj

Lincoln Red Imps FC Form

2021-07-20 Lincoln Red Imps FC 1–2 FC CFR 1907 Cluj L 2021-07-13 Lincoln Red Imps FC 5–0 CS Fola Esch W 2021-07-06 CS Fola Esch 2–2 Lincoln Red Imps FC D 2020-09-17 Lincoln Red Imps FC 0–5 Rangers FC L 2020-08-27 Lincoln Red Imps FC 2–0 Union Titus Petange W 2019-07-30 Lincoln Red Imps FC 1–2 FC Ararat-Armenia L

FC CFR 1907 Cluj Form

2021-07-20 Lincoln Red Imps FC 1–2 FC CFR 1907 Cluj W 2021-07-13 FK Borac Banja Luka 2–1 FC CFR 1907 Cluj L 2021-07-06 FC CFR 1907 Cluj 3–1 FK Borac Banja Luka W 2020-12-10 BSC Young Boys 2–1 FC CFR 1907 Cluj L 2020-12-03 FC CFR 1907 Cluj 0–0 PFK CSKA Sofia D 2020-11-26 FC CFR 1907 Cluj 0–2 AS Roma L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.42 Lincoln Red Imps FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43 FC CFR 1907 Cluj xG
I would bet for: Lincoln Red Imps FC or FC CFR 1907 Cluj 72% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Lincoln Red Imps FC36% Draw28% FC CFR 1907 Cluj36%
Actual: FC CFR 1907 Cluj win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 2.85
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Lincoln Red Imps FC or Draw
64%
Draw or FC CFR 1907 Cluj
64%
Lincoln Red Imps FC or FC CFR 1907 Cluj
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Lincoln Red Imps FC27% Draw46% FC CFR 1907 Cluj27%
Actual: Lincoln Red Imps FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
8%
0 – 0
7.7%
0 – 1
7.4%
1 – 0
7.3%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
5.7%
2 – 0
5.7%
1 – 3
3.9%
3 – 1
3.8%
2 – 3
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Lincoln Red Imps FC

Handicap Lincoln Red Imps FC covers Push FC CFR 1907 Cluj covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 19% 64%
-0.5 36% — 64%
+0.5 64% — 36%
+1 64% 19% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 11% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Lincoln Red Imps FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓
FC CFR 1907 Cluj keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

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