Neftci PFK vs FK Shkupi Skopje, Europe 2019-20 1ST QUALIFYING ROUND
Overview
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Neftci PFK vs FK Shkupi Skopje — Europe at Bakcell Arena.
- Neftci PFK 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FK Shkupi Skopje 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Aleksandrs Golubevs
- Referee Jevgenijs Morozovs
- Referee Raimonds Tatriks
- 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 Plzeň | 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | FK Shkupi Skopje | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Aug | Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Aug | Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Aug | PFK Arsenal Tula | H | 3–0 | W |
| 25 Jul | PFK Arsenal Tula | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Jul | CSF Speranta Nisporeni | H | 6–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | Neftci PFK | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Jul | FC Pyunik Yerevan | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Jul | FC Pyunik Yerevan | A | 3–3 | D |
| 17 Jul | Rangers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Jul | Rangers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Bakcell Arena. Neftci PFK are looking to make home advantage count against FK Shkupi Skopje.
- 5' Thallyson is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FK Shkupi Skopje tonight.
- 10' Dembo Darboe has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Neftci PFK that had 58 games and scored 25 goals.
- 20' Neftci PFK 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.
- 25' Ilirid Ademi is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FK Shkupi Skopje so far.
- 30' FK Shkupi Skopje are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 35' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Fizuli Məmmədov will be considering his options from the bench.
- 40' The referee calls foul for Oumar Goudiaby. He receives a Yellow card.
- 42' The referee has no hesitation. Anton Krivotsyuk is booked for Neftci PFK — Yellow card on 42.
- 46' Besar Iseni has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 46.
- 49' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Mamadou Kane.
- 54' The home supporters are growing impatient. Neftci PFK must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 59' 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.
- 64' The 29-year-old Cabir Əmirli has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 65' The crowd applauds Besar Iseni as he leaves the pitch. Freddy Alvarez steps in for FK Shkupi Skopje.
- 66' Sabir Bougrine is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 70' A meaty challenge results in booking for Oumar Goudiaby on 70.
- 73' Fatjon Jusufi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ilirid Ademi on 73 minute.
- 78' 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 Sabit Bilali suffering a number of foals already.
- 83' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 88' The Azerbaijan Anton Krivotsyuk breaks the deadlock on 88 minutes. 2-0!
- 90' The whistle greets Steven Joseph-Monrose as he departs to be replaced by Mirabdulla Abbasov.
- 2-1 the final result. FK Shkupi Skopje will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Neftci PFK Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 24
- 91
- 3
- 30
- 28
- 2
- 5
- 7
- 8
- 36
Bench
- 6
- 1
- 26
- 22
- 19
- 10
- 27
Coach
Fizuli Məmmədov
FK Shkupi Skopje Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Besar Iseni C ↓ Freddy Alvarez 65'
- 3
- 16
- 5
- 33
-
11
Ilirid Ademi ↓ Fatjon Jusufi 73'
- 21
- 19
- 20
- 22
Bench
- 12
- 7
-
8
Fatjon Jusufi ↑ 73'
- 4
- 23
-
14
Freddy Alvarez ↑ 65'
- 30
Coach
Muharem Bajrami
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sabir Bougrine | 1 |
| Anton Krivotsyuk | 1 |
| Dembo Darboe | 1 |
Head to Head
Neftci PFK Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.88
Neftci PFK xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
FK Shkupi Skopje xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57% + Neftci PFK to win 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Neftci PFK win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.97
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Neftci PFK or Draw
80%
Draw or FK Shkupi Skopje
44%
Neftci PFK or FK Shkupi Skopje
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.4%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.9%
1 – 0
8.9%
0 – 0
6.8%
3 – 1
6%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
5.2%
0 – 1
4.8%
3 – 2
3.3%
0 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Neftci PFK
| Handicap | Neftci PFK covers | Push | FK Shkupi Skopje covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 17% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 22% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Neftci PFK keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
FK Shkupi Skopje keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

