Ballkani vs CFR Cluj 2022-23 UEFA Europa Conference League, Group Stage
Introduction
Ballkani are hosting CFR Cluj-Napoca
at Stadiumi Fadil Vokrri, Prishtina, Kosovo, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Europa Conference League.
Match Commentary
- 17': Lumbardh Dellova (Ballkani) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Ballkani 0, CFR Cluj 0.
- 45': Substitution, CFR Cluj. Alexandru Paun replaces Vito Hammershøy-Mistrati.
- 51': Bismark Adjei-Boateng (CFR Cluj) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62': Substitution, CFR Cluj. Cephas Malele replaces Roger.
- 65': Goal! Ballkani 1, CFR Cluj 0. Armend Thaçi (Ballkani) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Albion Rrahmani.
- 73': Substitution, CFR Cluj. Claudiu Petrila replaces Ciprian Deac.
- 73': Substitution, CFR Cluj. Mihai Bordeianu replaces Bismark Adjei-Boateng.
- 75': Substitution, Ballkani. Lucas Cardoso replaces Meriton Korenica.
- 79': Substitution, Ballkani. Leotrim Bekteshi replaces Qëndrim Zyba because of an injury.
- 84': Substitution, Ballkani. Albin Berisha replaces Albion Rrahmani.
- 84': Substitution, Ballkani. Leonit Abazi replaces Ermal Krasniqi.
- 86': Substitution, CFR Cluj. Sergiu Bus replaces Lovro Cvek.
- 89': Yuri Matias (CFR Cluj) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+1': Goal! Ballkani 1, CFR Cluj 1. Yuri Matias (CFR Cluj) header from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Simone Scuffet following a set piece situation.
- 90'+3': Meriton Korenica (Ballkani) Yellow Card at 93'
- 90'+5': Emmanuel Yeboah (CFR Cluj) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
Game Information
Competition: UEFA Europa Conference League
Venue: Stadiumi Fadil Vokrri
Location: Prishtina, Kosovo
Attendance: 5,673
Venue: Stadiumi Fadil Vokrri
Location: Prishtina, Kosovo
Attendance: 5,673
UEFA Europa Conference League Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +6 | PAOK Salonika | 6 | 16 | 0 |
| +4 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 6 | 9 | 3 |
| 0 | Aberdeen | 6 | 6 | 2 |
| -10 | HJK Helsinki | 6 | 2 | 4 |
Statistics
 CLUJ |
BAL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Fouls | 5 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 1 | Saves | 5 |
| 33.7 | Possession | 66.3 |
| 17 | SHOTS | 7 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 203 | Accurate Passes | 479 |
| 281 | Passes | 561 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 13 | Crosses | 16 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 53 | Long Balls | 70 |
| 26 | Accurate Long Balls | 36 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 15 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 20 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 4 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 9 | Effective Clearances | 14 |
| 9 | Clearances | 14 |
Ballkani (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 77 | Stivi Frashëri (GK) |
| 32 | Bajram Jashanica |
| 5 | Lumbardh Dellova  |
| 4 | Astrit Thaqi |
| 2 | Armend Thaci |
| 11 | Qendrim Zyba |
| 6 | Lindon Emërllahu |
| 7 | Meriton Korenica |
| 9 | Albion Rrahmani |
| 17 | Ermal Krasniqi |
| 10 | Nazmi Gripshi |
CFR Cluj-Napoca (4-1-2-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Simone Scuffet (GK) |
| 3 | Andrei Burca |
| 44 | Yuri Matias |
| 21 | Bismark Boateng |
| 45 | Mário Makico Paulino |
| 47 | Christopher Braun |
| 40 | Lovro Cvek |
| 8 | Roger Figueira |
| 10 | Ciprian Deac |
| 15 | Emmanuel Damoah Yeboah |
| 20 | Vito Hammershoy-Mistrati |
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