Thursday , 2 July 2026

Linfield FC vs HB Torshavn, Europe 2019-20 2ND QUALIFYING ROUND

UEFA Europa League · 2019-20
Linfield FC
1 – 0
Full Time
HB Torshavn
Thu 1 Aug 2019 · 18:45 UTC HT 45+2' · FT 45+3'
Jimmy Callacher 52' Y
Y 58' Brynjar Hloðversson
Y 89' Jogvan Davidsen
Shayne Lavery 90' Y
Bastien Hery 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Linfield FC vs HB Torshavn — Europe .

Match Details

  • Referee Halil Meler
  • Referee Cevdet Komurcuoglu
  • Referee Ibrahim Caglar Uyarcan
  • Referee Bahattin Simsek

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

1
1
Linfield FC 2 games · Avg 2.5 goals HB Torshavn
Last 5 meetings
2019-08-01 Linfield FC 1–0 HB Torshavn 2019-07-23 HB Torshavn 2–2 Linfield FC

Recent Form

Linfield FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Aug HB Torshavn H 1–0 W
23 Jul HB Torshavn A 2–2 D
17 Jul Rosenborg BK A 0–4 L
10 Jul Rosenborg BK H 0–2 L
HB Torshavn
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Aug Linfield FC A 0–1 L
23 Jul Linfield FC H 2–2 D
16 Jul Helsingin JK H 2–2 D
09 Jul Helsingin JK A 0–3 L

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Linfield FC to score. At the same time, HB Torshavn does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Bjarti Vitalis Mork needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 10' The travelling HB Torshavn supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 20' What a strike from Andy Waterworth! The score is 1-0.
  • 25' Lasse Andersen has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
  • 35' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering HB Torshavn that had 6 games and scored 4 goals.
  • 40' Linfield FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 45' It looks like no one’s ball. HB Torshavn is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 50' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 52' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jimmy Callacher.
  • 57' Linfield FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 58' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Brynjar Hlodversson.
  • 60' HB manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ari Olsen is hanging Sebastian Pingel on the field on 60 minute.
  • 65' Supporters expect more eagerness from Horður Askham, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 70' It’s high time David Healy made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 71' Another change for Linfield FC made on 71 minute. Daniel Kearns leaves to be changed by Shayne Lavery.
  • 75' Another substitution for HB to replace Rene Joensen by Paetur Petersen on 75 minute.
  • 80' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 85' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 89' Jogvan Davidsen was booked on 89.
  • 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Shayne Lavery.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for HB Torshavn.

Lineups

Linfield FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach David Healy

HB Torshavn Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Heimir Guðjonsson

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.33 Linfield FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.85 HB Torshavn xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Linfield FC49% Draw29% HB Torshavn22%
Actual: Linfield FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.18
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 64%
36%
± 2.5 37%
63%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Linfield FC or Draw
78%
Draw or HB Torshavn
51%
Linfield FC or HB Torshavn
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Linfield FC31% Draw52% HB Torshavn17%
Actual: Linfield FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 0
13.6%
2 – 0
9.6%
0 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
5.2%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 1
3.7%
2 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
1.7%

Asian Handicap — Linfield FC

Handicap Linfield FC covers Push HB Torshavn covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 14% 78%
-1.5 22% — 78%
-1 22% 24% 54%
-0.5 46% — 54%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 15% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Linfield FC keeps clean sheet
43% ✗
HB Torshavn keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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