Ballkani vs GAP Connah S Quay FC
- First leg:
- GAP Connah S Quay FC 0 0 Ballkani
- Aggregate:
- GAP Connah S Quay FC 2 3 Ballkani
- Advances:
- Ballkani
Match recap
Ballkani beat GAP Connah S Quay FC 3–2 in their UEFA Europa Conference League fixture.
Fipster’s pre-match call
Predicted
3-2 Ballkani win
Actual
3–2
Outcome probability
This 1st Qualifying Round fixture between Ballkani and GAP Connah S Quay FC promises an entertaining encounter, with both sides showing attacking intent in recent matches.
Match factors
Ballkani's recent scoring streak at home
Ballkani have scored in their last 2 home games, showing strong attacking form at home
GAP Connah S Quay FC scoring on recent away visit
GAP Connah S Quay FC scored twice in their last away game vs Ballkani, indicating attacking threat
Ballkani midfielders contributing goals and assists
Midfielders Giovanni Manson and E. Kuc scored and assisted recently, boosting Ballkani's attack
Ballkani's higher average home goals scored
Ballkani average 3 goals per home game, well above league average, favoring their attack
No confirmed injuries for either team
Both teams have full squads available, so no impact from missing key players
The context
Ballkani have played four matches in this competition so far, with two wins, one draw, and one loss, scoring seven goals and conceding six. GAP Connah S Quay FC have had a tougher time, with no wins, one draw, and one loss from two matches, scoring twice and conceding three. Historically, Ballkani hold a slight advantage with one win and one draw in their two meetings.
Key insights
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Giovanni Manson
Ballkani
Manson has been a key playmaker, scoring and assisting recently to boost Ballkani's attack.
UEFA Europa Conference League 26/27Scored and assisted in recent home win vs GAP Connah S Quay FC.
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E. Kuc
Ballkani
Kuc contributes above average goals from midfield, important in attacking transitions.
UEFA Europa Conference League 26/27Scored in recent home win, contributing to midfield goals above league average.
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Max Woodcock
GAP Connah S Quay FC
Woodcock is a key scorer and threat on set pieces and penalties for GAP Connah S Quay FC.
UEFA Europa Conference League 26/27Scored penalty in recent away fixture vs Ballkani.
Analysis
Ballkani's midfielders, particularly Giovanni Manson and E. Kuc, have been instrumental in their recent attacking displays, contributing goals and assists that have boosted their home form. Meanwhile, GAP Connah S Quay FC have shown they can find the net on the road, with players like Max Woodcock and H. Mehasseb providing key goals. The match is expected to be a close affair, with Ballkani's higher average home goals giving them a slight edge.
Key facts
- 1.Ballkani have played 4 matches in this competition (W2 D1 L1), scoring 7 and conceding 6 goals.
- 2.GAP Connah S Quay FC have played 2 matches (W0 D1 L1), scoring 2 and conceding 3 goals.
- 3.Ballkani have a slight head-to-head advantage with 1 win and 1 draw against GAP Connah S Quay FC.
- 4.Ballkani average 3 goals per home game, above the league average.
- 5.Giovanni Manson and E. Kuc have contributed goals and assists recently for Ballkani.
- 6.Max Woodcock and H. Mehasseb are key attacking players for GAP Connah S Quay FC.
- 7.No confirmed injuries for either team, so full squads are expected.
Prediction
We anticipate a closely fought match ending in a 3-2 victory for Ballkani. The halftime scoreline is likely to be 1-1, reflecting a balanced start before Ballkani pull ahead in the second half. Despite the low confidence due to limited data, the attacking strengths of Ballkani at home make them the favourites to progress.
The verdict
In summary, expect a thrilling qualifier with plenty of goals and a narrow win for Ballkani. Both teams have attacking threats, but Ballkani's recent form and home scoring record should see them through.
Prediction generated 13 Oct 2026, 11:14 UTC · Fipster Model v1.163
Team Comparison
Season shape — attack, defence, form, clean sheets & win rate
Home vs Away comparison
Goal difference in each of the last few fixtures — above the line is a net win, below is a net loss
Season comparison
Goals scored & conceded, goal difference and clean sheets across the season
Halftime Performance
What each side does once the whistle goes for half time
Streaks
Recent-form runs — each side’s most-recent game meets in the middle
Head to Head
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Ballkani
4-3-3Starting XI
- 4G. HaliliD
- 5Anel Sabanadzovic
- 6D. Vokrri
- 9Valentin SerebeF
- 10Giovanni MansonM
- 12A. Dosso
- 19E. Ajazaj
- 20E. Kuc
- 25A. GolubovićG
- 28I. BatareloD
- 30A. KlinakuM
Substitutes
- 1A. NikaG
- 8T. DomgjoniM
- 13I. BytyqiG
- 14M. Ismajlgeci
- 16E. Xhemajli
- 21A. DeliuM
- 22E. LetajD
- 23L. DobratiqiM
- 29A. Diene
- 32B. Jashanica
- 92E. GjiniD
- 99A. BerishaF
GAP Connah S Quay FC
4-3-3Starting XI
- 1Chris RenshawG
- 3Shane Aidan Conor FlynnD
- 4J. JonesD
- 6D. CowanD
- 8Callum WestM
- 11M. StoneM
- 12H. FranklinF
- 16F. DeaneM
- 20Iwan MurrayM
- 22J. FergusonD
- 23A. SharifM
Substitutes
- 5A. HughesD
- 7D. StephensonF
- 18Max WoodcockF
- 21M. FregapaneD
- 27F. RedshawF
- 34C. PartridgeM
- 68D. LiepaG
- 99H. MehassebF
Prediction Q&A
- Who did Fipster predict to win Ballkani vs GAP Connah S Quay FC?
- Fipster's AI model predicted Ballkani to win against GAP Connah S Quay FC.
- What score did Fipster predict for Ballkani vs GAP Connah S Quay FC?
- Fipster predicted a final score of Ballkani 3–2 GAP Connah S Quay FC.
- What were the win probabilities for Ballkani vs GAP Connah S Quay FC?
- Fipster's model gave Ballkani a 35% chance of winning, GAP Connah S Quay FC a 32% chance, and a 33% chance of a draw.
- How confident was Fipster in this prediction?
- Fipster's model assigned this prediction 35% confidence — a low-confidence call.


