Europa Conference League preview and statistics: KF Ballkani vs CFR Cluj full pre-match guide

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Competition: Europe Europa Conference League
Competition: Thu 08.September
Match begins: 16:45 (UTC)
Venue: Stadiumi Fadil Vokrri (16200 seats)

CFR Cluj have traveled here for an interesting Europa Conference League fight against KF Ballkani. Prepare for the match with this cup preview!

These teams have little in common geographically as CFR Cluj have to travel 900 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.

Little time to rest for the hosting team, as they had a Superliga game only four days ago. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Prishtina.

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KF Ballkani form and stats

Perfect Superliga season at home so far for KF Ballkani 2 wins from 2 appearances. 5W-0D-1L is the hard facts regardless of venue in the Europa Conference League for KF Ballkani.

The KF Ballkani goalkeeper Stivi Frasheri is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 360 minutes without conceding a goal in the Superliga.

KF Ballkani enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Prishtina's place. The match ended 1-0.

Ahead of that match, Ballkani won a home game hosting Dukagjini (1-0).

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Drita are coming to town in three days.

Early season league goal statistics from KF Ballkani's 2 home games: 2 goals, 0 conceded.

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CFR Cluj form and stats

CFR Cluj's mission in Europa Conference League last season failed in the group stage.

Things could have gone better for CFR Cluj in their Liga 1 away matches, but 3 points from 2 games is all right. The mentioned statistics is only from the league, looking at the Europa Conference League stats, they have 3 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses both home and away.

CFR Cluj go into this game after a win, the home game against Voluntari that ended 4-0. As mentioned above, Cluj was the only team on the pitch versus Voluntari in their previous game, winning 4-0. This could be a tougher task.

A loss against SSC Farul was the result prior to that, in a Liga 1 home game.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Universitatea Craiova in just three days.

3 goals so far away for CFR Cluj, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 3. All from 2 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

CFR ClujC. Deac
C. Deac
2 goals
CFR ClujG. Debeljuh
G. Debeljuh
2 goals
CFR ClujE. Damoah Yeboah
E. Damoah Yeboah
2 goals

KF Ballkani missing players

CFR Cluj missing players

Total First Half Second Half
KF Ballkani CFR Cluj
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 13   Played P   12 25
18 10   Won W   5 13
2 1   Drew D   4 5
5 2   Lost L   3 7
52 31   Scored S   17 38
18 10   Conceded C   10 22
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   75% 88%
76% 77%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   58% 56%
48% 46%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   33% 44%
28% 38%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   33% 32%
20% 38%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   17% 12%
36% 38%   BTTS BTTS   33% 36%
60% 62%   Clean Sheets C S   67% 56%
4% 0%   Failed to Score F T   25% 20%
 
3.7 3.6   Corners for (avg) C F   3.6 3.7
3.9 3   Corners against (avg) C A   4.5 3.4
1.8 1.8   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.1 2.1
3 2   Red cards R C   2 4
 
12.2 12.1   Shots (avg) S (   10.2 11
5.5 6   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.3 4.2
34% 35%   Goal Efficiency G E   42% 36%
 
8.6 6.2   Shots against (avg) S A   8.5 8.3
3.1 2   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   2.7 3.2

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 CFR Cluj 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 KF Ballkani 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Sivasspor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Slavia Praha 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Gjilani 5 4 1 0 8 3 3 3 0 0 7 3 2 1 1 0 1 0 5 13
2 KF Ballkani 3 3 0 0 3 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 9
3 Drita 4 2 2 0 8 3 2 2 0 0 5 0 2 0 2 0 3 3 5 8
4 Prishtina 4 2 1 1 4 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 3 2 1 0 4 2 1 7
5 Malisheva 4 2 0 2 7 6 2 1 0 1 4 3 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 6
6 Drenica 5 1 2 2 2 3 3 0 2 1 0 1 2 1 0 1 2 2 -1 5
7 KF Llapi 5 1 2 2 5 9 2 0 1 1 3 4 3 1 1 1 2 5 -4 5
8 Ferizaj 5 0 3 2 4 7 2 0 2 0 1 1 3 0 1 2 3 6 -3 3
9 Trepca'89 4 0 2 2 7 10 2 0 1 1 4 5 2 0 1 1 3 5 -3 2
10 Dukagjini 5 0 1 4 2 6 3 0 1 2 2 4 2 0 0 2 0 2 -4 1
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Rapid Bucuresti 9 7 0 2 10 4 4 4 0 0 6 1 5 3 0 2 4 3 6 21
2 SSC Farul 9 5 3 1 16 9 5 3 2 0 7 3 4 2 1 1 9 6 7 18
3 Petrolul 52 9 5 2 2 9 7 5 2 2 1 4 3 4 3 0 1 5 4 2 17
4 Hermannstadt 8 4 4 0 11 5 4 3 1 0 7 2 4 1 3 0 4 3 6 16
5 Universitatea Craiova 8 4 2 2 11 9 5 3 1 1 8 6 3 1 1 1 3 3 2 14
6 Arges 9 4 1 4 9 11 5 3 0 2 7 5 4 1 1 2 2 6 -2 13
7 CFR Cluj 7 4 0 3 13 9 5 3 0 2 10 6 2 1 0 1 3 3 4 12
8 Botosani 8 3 3 2 8 7 3 1 2 0 4 3 5 2 1 2 4 4 1 12
9 UTA Arad 9 3 3 3 8 10 4 3 1 0 7 3 5 0 2 3 1 7 -2 12
10 U Craiova 1948 9 3 2 4 11 10 4 2 0 2 5 4 5 1 2 2 6 6 1 11
11 Sepsi 9 2 4 3 9 7 4 1 1 2 5 3 5 1 3 1 4 4 2 10
12 Voluntari 9 2 2 5 6 10 5 1 2 2 3 2 4 1 0 3 3 8 -4 8
13 FCSB 7 1 4 2 9 12 4 1 3 0 7 6 3 0 1 2 2 6 -3 7
14 Mioveni 9 1 3 5 5 13 4 0 2 2 2 5 5 1 1 3 3 8 -8 6
15 Universitatea Cluj 9 0 4 5 5 11 4 0 2 2 2 4 5 0 2 3 3 7 -6 4
16 Chindia Targoviste 8 0 3 5 9 15 3 0 1 2 3 6 5 0 2 3 6 9 -6 3

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 CFR Cluj 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 KF Ballkani 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Sivasspor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Slavia Praha 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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