KF Ballkani vs Connah's Quay preview

Europe flag 2026/2027 Europa Conference League, Europe
Stadiumi Fadil Vokrri Thu, 16 Jul - 6:00 PM
Europa Conference League
KF Ballkani KF Ballkani
Connah's Quay Connah's Quay
KICKOFF : Thu, 16 Jul - 6:00 PM
1st Qualifying Round Leg 2 of 2 Aggregate : 0 - 0

CONTEXT

KF Ballkani host Connah's Quay in Europa Conference League (1st Qualifying Round) at Stadiumi Fadil Vokrri. Power ranking favours KF Ballkani by 2.6 points heading into this fixture.

TL;DR

  • Structural: KF Ballkani hold a +2.6 pts power-ranking advantage heading into this fixture.
  • Form: KF Ballkani are in line with baseline; recent form is evenly matched.
  • Squad: No major squad or availability edge; impact is neutral.
  • Efficiency: KF Ballkani show stronger possession-adjusted chance creation in the data.
  • Transition: KF Ballkani have a moderate edge in transition threat.
  • Set pieces: KF Ballkani carry higher set-play value and dead-ball upside.
  • xVariable: KF Ballkani hold a marginal advantage on underlying metrics.
  • Market: KF Ballkani 75% (Δ+0%) | Draw 14.4% (Δ+0%) | Connah's Quay 10.6% (Δ+0%).
No standings statistics available.
No head-to-head records found.
0.5+ goals: 85%
1.5+ goals: 70%
2.5+ goals: 50%
3.5+ goals: 25%
Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15
Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%
Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

TeamxPts
Home1.8
Away1.2
ℹ️ Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality
Jan 25 vs Team A
Feb 1 vs Team B
Feb 8 vs Team C
KF Ballkani M. Karoglan
M. Karoglan
VS
Connah's Quay Connah's Quay
Connah's Quay
1
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
1
1 i
Last 6 Opponents
Connah's Quay Rank: 51 D
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
1 i
Last 6 Opponents
KF Ballkani Rank: 54 D
0
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
0 - 1 - 0
0
No sidelined player data available.

Win Probabilities

Live Win Probability (90 Min)
Home KF Ballkani
75.01%
Draw
14.4%
Away Connah's Quay
10.59%

Team Power Ranking

i
What is Power Ranking?
Power ranking is SportMonks' model-based team strength indicator. Historical input capped to 2 seasons.
53.83
51.25
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
KF Ballkani
Connah's Quay
Power Score
53.83
51.25
League Position
-
-
Global Rank
711
782

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

vs
KF Ballkani Opponent-weighted form score
Connah's Quay Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) KF Ballkani Connah's Quay

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 1 match between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

KF Ballkani KF Ballkani Home
1 matches
Connah's Quay Connah's Quay Away
Match Record
0
Wins
0
1
Draws
1
0
Losses
0
Goals
0
Goals Scored
0
0
Goals Conceded
0
0
Goal Difference
0
Expected Goals
0
xG
0
0
xGA
0

Data last updated: 2026-07-14T00:05:49+00:00

General Information

Date & Time
Jul 16, 2026, 06:00 PM
Competition
2026/2027 Europa Conference League, Europe · 1st Qualifying Round · Leg 2 of 2 · Aggregate : 0 - 0
Stadium
Stadiumi Fadil Vokrri
Capacity
13980
Pitch Surface
Grass
Weather
☀️ 12°C, Fair
Referees
Ashot Ghaltakchyan
Khachatur Hovhannisyan
Sargis Hovhannisyan
Yura Mahtesyan

Squad

Referee : Ashot Ghaltakchyan

Squad

25
Adnan Golubović
Adnan Golubović Goalkeeper
1
Ardit Nika
Ardit Nika Goalkeeper
93
Art Miftari
Art Miftari Goalkeeper
32
Bajram Jashanica
Bajram Jashanica Defender
28
Ivica Batarelo
Ivica Batarelo Defender
92
Elmando Gjini
Elmando Gjini Defender
22
Elvis Letaj
Elvis Letaj Defender
4
Gentrit Halili
Gentrit Halili Defender
12
Dosso Abou
Dosso Abou Defender
34
Merlind Kodra
Merlind Kodra Defender
6
Diar Vokrri
Diar Vokrri Defender
20
Edvin Kuč
Edvin Kuč Midfielder
20
Toni Domgjoni
Toni Domgjoni Midfielder
21
Ardit Deliu
Ardit Deliu Midfielder
5
Anel Šabanadžović
Anel Šabanadžović Midfielder
14
Marsel Ismajlgeci
Marsel Ismajlgeci Midfielder
29
Albert Lamane Diene
Albert Lamane Diene Midfielder
37
Arens Mateli
Arens Mateli Midfielder
8
Giovanni Manson Ribeiro
Giovanni Manson Ribeiro Midfielder
19
Engjëll Ajazi
Engjëll Ajazi Midfielder
11
Walid Hamidi
Walid Hamidi Attacker
99
Albin Berisha
Albin Berisha Attacker
7
Edi Maksutaj
Edi Maksutaj Attacker
9
Valentin Yacabo Serebe
Valentin Yacabo Serebe Attacker
Referee : Ashot Ghaltakchyan

Squad

6
Dan Cowan
Dan Cowan Defender
4
James Jones
James Jones Defender
3
Shane Flynn
Shane Flynn Defender
22
Joseph Ferguson
Joseph Ferguson Defender
21
Marco Fregapane
Marco Fregapane Defender
20
Iwan Murray
Iwan Murray Midfielder
23
Abdulrahman Sharif
Abdulrahman Sharif Midfielder
11
M. Stone
M. Stone Midfielder
16
Frankie Deane
Frankie Deane Midfielder
8
Callum West
Callum West Midfielder
10
Zeli Ismail
Zeli Ismail Attacker
7
Darren Stephenson
Darren Stephenson Attacker
9
Jason Oswell
Jason Oswell Attacker
12
Harry Franklin
Harry Franklin Attacker
18
Max Woodcock
Max Woodcock Attacker
27
Freddie Redshaw
Freddie Redshaw Attacker

CONCLUSION

Overall, the structural indicators point toward KF Ballkani holding the stronger pre-match profile. Power rankings give KF Ballkani a 2.6-point edge. External projection is KF Ballkani 74.5%, draw 14.3%, and Connah's Quay 11.2%. That projection profile aligns with the structural signals. The balance of play should hinge on execution in transitions and set-piece phases.