UE Santa Coloma vs Ballkani, Champions League Q 2024 ROUND 1
Overview
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UE Santa Coloma vs Ballkani — Champions League Q at Estadi Nacional.
- UE Santa Coloma 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Ballkani 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Marcel Birsan
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jul | UE Santa Coloma | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Jul | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | A | 0–4 | L |
| 11 Jul | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Jul | FK Zalgiris Vilnius | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Jul | FK Zalgiris Vilnius | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Estadi Nacional will turn into a battlefield for UE Santa Coloma and Ballkani.
- 5' international Youssef El Ghazoui has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' Ballkani is showing some good football. However, Ballkani are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 20' Christian Garcia has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 4 appearances.
- 22' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Youssef El Ghazoui makes it 1-0.
- 27' Dacu is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for UE Santa Coloma tonight.
- 32' Ballkani is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 37' With 0 assists to his name this season, Bleart Tolaj is clearly more than just a goal scorer for UE Santa Coloma.
- 38' Astrit Thaqi was booked on 38.
- 42' Lindon Emerllahu has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 42 minutes.
- 47' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 52' Ballkani fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 57' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Manu Ribeiro made 4 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 61' Geralb Smajli catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 61.
- 65' Another change for UE Santa Coloma made on 65 minute. David Virgili leaves to be changed by Jorge Bolivar.
- 70' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 75' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 76' The supporters are chanting for Alejandro Gomez. He replaces Miguel Lopez on 76 minute.
- 77' UE Santa Coloma make a change. Bilal El Bakkali trudges off to be replaced by Franco de Jesus on 77 minutes.
- 80' That looks like a foul for a card for Youssef El Ghazoui.
- 82' Dacu has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 82.
- 87' It looks surprising UE Santa Coloma does not make any changes. Gentrit Halili has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 90' Bernard Karrica does the damage! The net is bulging and Ballkani surge ahead!
- 90' The referee calls foul for Marsel Ismajlgeci. He receives a card.
- 90' Manu Ribeiro gets the nod from UE Santa Coloma. He replaces Youssef El Ghazoui and will look to change the dynamic.
- The final score is 1-2.
Lineups
UE Santa Coloma Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 4
- 48
-
5
Miguel Lopez ↓ Alejandro Gomez 76'
- 6
- 8
- 10
- 17
- 27
- 11
-
22
David Virgili ↓ Jorge Bolivar 65'
Bench
- 1
- 32
- 3
- 15
-
26
Manu Ribeiro ↑ 90'
-
18
Alejandro Gomez ↑ 76'
-
7
Jorge Bolivar ↑ 65'
- 9
-
23
Franco de Jesus ↑ 77'
Ballkani Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 14
- 20
- 6
- 25
-
88
Queven ↓ Krenar Dulaj 90'
-
11
Walid Hamidi ↓ Almir Kryeziu 65'
- 99
Bench
- 13
- 92
- 32
- 15
- 19
- 37
- 77
-
10
Almir Kryeziu ↑ 65'
-
22
Krenar Dulaj ↑ 90'
- 33
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Youssef El Ghazoui | 1 |
| Walid Hamidi | 1 |
| Andres Garcia Mohedano | 1 |
| Franco de Jesus | 1 |
| Lindon Emerllahu | 1 |
| Bernard Karrica | 1 |
Head to Head
UE Santa Coloma Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.33
UE Santa Coloma xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.38
Ballkani xG
I would bet for:
UE Santa Coloma or Ballkani 71% + Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Ballkani win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.71
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
UE Santa Coloma or Draw
64%
Draw or Ballkani
65%
UE Santa Coloma or Ballkani
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 0
8.6%
0 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
7.8%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 1
3.5%
0 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — UE Santa Coloma
| Handicap | UE Santa Coloma covers | Push | Ballkani covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 19% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 19% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
UE Santa Coloma keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Ballkani keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.