Champions League predictions - qualifying rounds

[Paul]

It's still early, but some of you may be going away during the summer, so I'll give you a couple of weeks to post your predictions for the qualifying rounds.

You can find the rules and scoring system for the new season here.

This season we will also have a UEFA Cup predictions game. You can find the thread for the qualifying round here.

Here are the matches for the qualifying rounds:

Wednesday, 17-07-2002:
Tampere United FC (FIN) v FC Pyunik (ARM)
FC Skonto (LAT) v Barry Town AFC (WAL)
Portadown FC (NIR) v FC Belshina Bobruisk (BLS)
F91 Dudelange (LUX) v FK Vardar (MKD)
FBK Kaunas (LIT) v KS Dinamo Tirana (ALB)
FC Flora (EST) v APOEL Nicosia FC (CYP)
FK Zeljeznicar (BHZ) v ÍA Akranes (ISL)
Hibernians FC (MLT) v Shelbourne FC (IRL)
FC Torpedo Kutaisi (GEO) v B36 Tórshavn (FAR)
FC Sheriff Tiraspol (MOL) v FC Zhenis Astana (KAZ)

Wednesday, 24-07-2002:
FC Pyunik (ARM) v Tampere United FC (FIN)
Barry Town AFC (WAL) v FC Skonto (LAT)
FC Belshina Bobruisk (BLS) v Portadown FC (NIR)
FK Vardar (MKD) v F91 Dudelange (LUX)
KS Dinamo Tirana (ALB) v FBK Kaunas (LIT)
APOEL Nicosia FC (CYP) v FC Flora (EST)
ÍA Akranes (ISL) v FK Zeljeznicar (BHZ)
Shelbourne FC (IRL) v Hibernians FC (MLT)
B36 Tórshavn (FAR) v FC Torpedo Kutaisi (GEO)
FC Zhenis Astana (KAZ) v FC Sheriff Tiraspol (MOL)

Wednesday, 31-07-2002:
Zalaegerszegi TE (HUN) v NK Zagreb (CRO)
Club Brugge FC (BEL) v FC Dinamo Bucuresti (ROM)
MŠK Zilina (SVK) v FC Basel (SUI)
FC Skonto (LAT) v PFC Levski Sofia (BUL)
FC Dynamo Kyiv (UKR) v FC Pyunik (ARM)
Brøndby IF (DEN) v KS Dinamo Tirana (ALB)
NK Maribor (SLO) v APOEL Nicosia FC (CYP)
FK Vardar (MKD) v Legia Warszawa (POL)
Boavista FC (POR) v Hibernians FC (MLT)
Maccabi Haifa (ISR) v FC Belshina Bobruisk (BLS)
Lillestrøm SK (NOR) v FK Zeljeznicar (BHZ)
Hammarby IF FF (SWE) v FK Partizan (YUG)
AC Sparta Praha (CZE) v FC Torpedo Kutaisi (GEO)
FC Sheriff Tiraspol (MOL) v Grazer AK (AUT)

Wednesday, 07-08-2002:
NK Zagreb (CRO) v Zalaegerszegi TE (HUN)
FC Dinamo Bucuresti (ROM) v Club Brugge FC (BEL)
FC Basel (SUI) v MŠK Zilina (SVK)
PFC Levski Sofia (BUL) v FC Skonto (LAT)
FC Pyunik (ARM) v FC Dynamo Kyiv (UKR)
KS Dinamo Tirana (ALB) v Brøndby IF (DEN)
APOEL Nicosia FC (CYP) v NK Maribor (SLO)
Legia Warszawa (POL) v FK Vardar (MKD)
Hibernians FC (MLT) v Boavista FC (POR)
FC Belshina Bobruisk (BLS) v Maccabi Haifa (ISR)
FK Zeljeznicar (BHZ) v Lillestrøm SK (NOR)
FK Partizan (YUG) v Hammarby IF FF (SWE)
FC Torpedo Kutaisi (GEO) v AC Sparta Praha (CZE)
Grazer AK (AUT) v FC Sheriff Tiraspol (MOL)

Tuesday, 13-08-2002 and Wednesday, 14-08-2002:
Sporting Clube de Portugal (POR) - Internazionale (ITA)
Milan AC (ITA) - FC Slovan Liberec (CZE)
Rosenborg BK (NOR) - Brøndby IF (DEN)
FC Shakhtar Donetsk (UKR) - Club Brugge FC (BEL)
APOEL Nicosia FC (CYP) - AEK Athens FC (GRE)
FC Barcelona (ESP) - Legia Warszawa (POL)
PFC Levski Sofia (BUL) - FC Dynamo Kyiv (UKR)
FK Zeljeznicar (BHZ) - Newcastle United FC (ENG)
FK Partizan (YUG) - FC Bayern München (GER)
KRC Genk (BEL) - AC Sparta Praha (CZE)
Maccabi Haifa (ISR) - SK Sturm Graz (AUT)
Celtic FC (SCO) - FC Basel (SUI)
Feyenoord (HOL) - Fenerbahçe SK (TUR)
Zalaegerszegi TE (HUN) - Manchester United FC (ENG)
Boavista FC (POR) - AJ Auxerre (FRA)
Grazer AK (AUT) - FC Lokomotiv Moscow (RUS)

Tuesday, 27-08-2002 and Wednesday, 28-08-2002:
Internazionale - Sporting Clube de Portugal
FC Slovan Liberec - Milan AC
Brøndby IF - Rosenborg BK
Club Brugge FC - FC Shakhtar Donetsk
AEK Athens FC - APOEL Nicosia FC
Legia Warszawa - FC Barcelona
FC Dynamo Kyiv - PFC Levski Sofia
Newcastle United FC - FK Zeljeznicar
FC Bayern München - FK Partizan
AC Sparta Praha - KRC Genk
SK Sturm Graz - Maccabi Haifa
FC Basel - Celtic FC
Fenerbahçe SK - Feyenoord
Manchester United FC - Zalaegerszegi TE
AJ Auxerre - Boavista FC
FC Lokomotiv Moscow - Grazer AK

[Eli]

Re: Champions League predictions - qualifying rounds

Wednesday, 17-07-2002:
1 Tampere United FC (FIN) v FC Pyunik (ARM) 2-0
2 FC Skonto (LAT) v Barry Town AFC (WAL) 0-1
3 Portadown FC (NIR) v FC Belshina Bobruisk (BLS) 1-1
4 F91 Dudelange (LUX) v FK Vardar (MKD) 1-0
5 FBK Kaunas (LIT) v KS Dinamo Tirana (ALB) 3-0
6 FC Flora (EST) v APOEL Nicosia FC (CYP) 1-2
7 FK Zeljeznicar (BHZ) v ÍA Akranes (ISL) 1-0
8 Hibernians FC (MLT) v Shelbourne FC (IRL) 1-2
9 FC Torpedo Kutaisi (GEO) v B36 Tórshavn (FAR) 1-1
10 FC Sheriff Tiraspol (MOL) v FC Zhenis Astana (KAZ) 4-2

Wednesday, 24-07-2002:
1 FC Pyunik (ARM) v Tampere United FC (FIN) 1-0
2 Barry Town AFC (WAL) v FC Skonto (LAT) 0-0
3 FC Belshina Bobruisk (BLS) v Portadown FC (NIR) 2-0
4 FK Vardar (MKD) v F91 Dudelange (LUX) 3-2
5 KS Dinamo Tirana (ALB) v FBK Kaunas (LIT) 1-2
6 APOEL Nicosia FC (CYP) v FC Flora (EST) 1-0
7 ÍA Akranes (ISL) v FK Zeljeznicar (BHZ) 4-3
8 Shelbourne FC (IRL) v Hibernians FC (MLT) 1-1
9 B36 Tórshavn (FAR) v FC Torpedo Kutaisi (GEO) 0-2
10 FC Zhenis Astana (KAZ) v FC Sheriff Tiraspol (MOL) 3-1

[Az]

Re: Champions League predictions - qualifying rounds

Wednesday, 17-07-2002:
1 Tampere United FC (FIN) v FC Pyunik (ARM) 2-0
2 FC Skonto (LAT) v Barry Town AFC (WAL) 1-1
3 Portadown FC (NIR) v FC Belshina Bobruisk (BLS) 1-2
4 F91 Dudelange (LUX) v FK Vardar (MKD) 1-2
5 FBK Kaunas (LIT) v KS Dinamo Tirana (ALB) 1-3
6 FC Flora (EST) v APOEL Nicosia FC (CYP) 2-2 (APOEL )
7 FK Zeljeznicar (BHZ) v ÍA Akranes (ISL) 2-2
8 Hibernians FC (MLT) v Shelbourne FC (IRL) 1-2
9 FC Torpedo Kutaisi (GEO) v B36 Tórshavn (FAR) 2-0
10 FC Sheriff Tiraspol (MOL) v FC Zhenis Astana (KAZ) 1-2

(Kazakhstan is in UEFA?! )

Wednesday, 24-07-2002:
1 FC Pyunik (ARM) v Tampere United FC (FIN) 1-1
2 Barry Town AFC (WAL) v FC Skonto (LAT) 1-2
3 FC Belshina Bobruisk (BLS) v Portadown FC (NIR) 2-1
4 FK Vardar (MKD) v F91 Dudelange (LUX) 2-2
5 KS Dinamo Tirana (ALB) v FBK Kaunas (LIT) 1-2
6 APOEL Nicosia FC (CYP) v FC Flora (EST) 2-0
7 ÍA Akranes (ISL) v FK Zeljeznicar (BHZ) 1-1
8 Shelbourne FC (IRL) v Hibernians FC (MLT) 2-0
9 B36 Tórshavn (FAR) v FC Torpedo Kutaisi (GEO) 1-1
10 FC Zhenis Astana (KAZ) v FC Sheriff Tiraspol (MOL) 2-0

[Solly]

Eli, thanks for thinking Barry will win against that Latvian outfit.

[Paul]

Re: Re: Champions League predictions - qualifying rounds

Originally posted by Dalgetti
(Kazakhstan is in UEFA?! )

Yes, they transferred from Asia to Europe this year.

[OneFootInTheGrave]

Re: Champions League predictions - qualifying rounds

OOOO here we go again....

Wednesday, 17-07-2002:
1 Tampere United FC (FIN) v FC Pyunik (ARM) 2:0
2 FC Skonto (LAT) v Barry Town AFC (WAL) 3:1
3 Portadown FC (NIR) v FC Belshina Bobruisk (BLS) 1:0
4 F91 Dudelange (LUX) v FK Vardar (MKD) 1:3 Vardar
5 FBK Kaunas (LIT) v KS Dinamo Tirana (ALB) 2:1
6 FC Flora (EST) v APOEL Nicosia FC (CYP) 0:0
7 FK Zeljeznicar (BHZ) v ÍA Akranes (ISL) Zeljo Zeljo 3:1
8 Hibernians FC (MLT) v Shelbourne FC (IRL) 1:2
9 FC Torpedo Kutaisi (GEO) v B36 Tórshavn (FAR) 2:1
10 FC Sheriff Tiraspol (MOL) v FC Zhenis Astana (KAZ) 0:0

Wednesday, 24-07-2002:
1 FC Pyunik (ARM) v Tampere United FC (FIN) 0:0
2 Barry Town AFC (WAL) v FC Skonto (LAT) 1:1
3 FC Belshina Bobruisk (BLS) v Portadown FC (NIR) 2:0
4 FK Vardar (MKD) v F91 Dudelange (LUX) 3:0
5 KS Dinamo Tirana (ALB) v FBK Kaunas (LIT) 2:1
6 APOEL Nicosia FC (CYP) v FC Flora (EST) 0:0
7 ÍA Akranes (ISL) v FK Zeljeznicar (BHZ) 0:0
8 Shelbourne FC (IRL) v Hibernians FC (MLT) 2:0
9 B36 Tórshavn (FAR) v FC Torpedo Kutaisi (GEO) 1:2
10 FC Zhenis Astana (KAZ) v FC Sheriff Tiraspol (MOL) 1:0

Wednesday, 31-07-2002:
Zalaegerszegi TE (HUN) v NK Zagreb (CRO) 1:1
Club Brugge FC (BEL) v FC Dinamo Bucuresti (ROM) 2:1
MŠK Zilina (SVK) v FC Basel (SUI) 1:1
Winners match 2 v PFC Levski Sofia (BUL) 0:0
FC Dynamo Kyiv (UKR) v Winners match 1 4:0
Brøndby IF (DEN) v Winners match 5 1:0
NK Maribor (SLO) v Winners match 6 3:0
Winners match 4 v Legia Warszawa (POL) 1:1
Boavista FC (POR) v Winners match 8 3:0
Maccabi Haifa (ISR) v Winners match 3 3:0
Lillestrøm SK (NOR) v Winners match 7 0:0
Hammarby IF FF (SWE) v FK Partizan (YUG) 1:0
AC Sparta Praha (CZE) v Winners match 9 2:0
Winners match 10 v Grazer AK (AUT) 0:1

Wednesday, 07-08-2002:
NK Zagreb (CRO) v Zalaegerszegi TE (HUN) 2:1
FC Dinamo Bucuresti (ROM) v Club Brugge FC (BEL) 1:0
FC Basel (SUI) v MŠK Zilina (SVK) 2:0
PFC Levski Sofia (BUL) v Winners match 2 2:0
Winners match 1 v FC Dynamo Kyiv (UKR) 0:2
Winners match 5 v Brøndby IF (DEN) 1:1
Winners match 6 v NK Maribor (SLO) 0:0
Legia Warszawa (POL) v Winners match 4 2:0
Winners match 8 v Boavista FC (POR) 0:0
Winners match 3 v Maccabi Haifa (ISR) 0:1
Winners match 7 v Lillestrøm SK (NOR) 1:1
FK Partizan (YUG) v Hammarby IF FF (SWE) 2:0
Winners match 9 v AC Sparta Praha (CZE) 0:1
Grazer AK (AUT) v Winners match 10 2:1

ouch this was long

[Az]

cool.

[Eli]

Re: Re: Re: Champions League predictions - qualifying rounds

Originally posted by Paul

Yes, they transferred from Asia to Europe this year.

Who's next? China?

[Victor Galis]

Wednesday, 17-07-2002:
1 Tampere United FC (FIN) v FC Pyunik (ARM) 1-1
2 FC Skonto (LAT) v Barry Town AFC (WAL) 1-0
3 Portadown FC (NIR) v FC Belshina Bobruisk (BLS) 0-1
4 F91 Dudelange (LUX) v FK Vardar (MKD) 2-1
5 FBK Kaunas (LIT) v KS Dinamo Tirana (ALB) 2-0
6 FC Flora (EST) v APOEL Nicosia FC (CYP) 1-1
7 FK Zeljeznicar (BHZ) v ÍA Akranes (ISL) 2-1
8 Hibernians FC (MLT) v Shelbourne FC (IRL) 0-1
9 FC Torpedo Kutaisi (GEO) v B36 Tórshavn (FAR) 2-2
10 FC Sheriff Tiraspol (MOL) v FC Zhenis Astana (KAZ) 2-1

Wednesday, 24-07-2002:
1 FC Pyunik (ARM) v Tampere United FC (FIN) 0-1
2 Barry Town AFC (WAL) v FC Skonto (LAT) 1-1
3 FC Belshina Bobruisk (BLS) v Portadown FC (NIR) 1-2
4 FK Vardar (MKD) v F91 Dudelange (LUX) 1-2
5 KS Dinamo Tirana (ALB) v FBK Kaunas (LIT) 1-1
6 APOEL Nicosia FC (CYP) v FC Flora (EST) 2-1
7 ÍA Akranes (ISL) v FK Zeljeznicar (BHZ) 2-1
8 Shelbourne FC (IRL) v Hibernians FC (MLT) 2-1
9 B36 Tórshavn (FAR) v FC Torpedo Kutaisi (GEO) 1-0
10 FC Zhenis Astana (KAZ) v FC Sheriff Tiraspol (MOL) 2-2

Wednesday, 31-07-2002:
Zalaegerszegi TE (HUN) v NK Zagreb (CRO) 0-2
Club Brugge FC (BEL) v FC Dinamo Bucuresti (ROM) 1-3
MŠK Zilina (SVK) v FC Basel (SUI) 2-2
Winners match 2 v PFC Levski Sofia (BUL) 0-1

Wednesday, 07-08-2002:
NK Zagreb (CRO) v Zalaegerszegi TE (HUN) 1-0
FC Dinamo Bucuresti (ROM) v Club Brugge FC (BEL) 1-1
FC Basel (SUI) v MŠK Zilina (SVK) 1-1
FK Partizan (YUG) v Hammarby IF FF (SWE) 2-2

[JohnIII]

First lot.

Wednesday, 17-07-2002:
1 Tampere United FC (FIN) v FC Pyunik (ARM) 2-2
2 FC Skonto (LAT) v Barry Town AFC (WAL) 1-2
3 Portadown FC (NIR) v FC Belshina Bobruisk (BLS) 2-3
4 F91 Dudelange (LUX) v FK Vardar (MKD) 0-2
5 FBK Kaunas (LIT) v KS Dinamo Tirana (ALB) 1-1
6 FC Flora (EST) v APOEL Nicosia FC (CYP) 0-1
7 FK Zeljeznicar (BHZ) v ÍA Akranes (ISL) 1-1
8 Hibernians FC (MLT) v Shelbourne FC (IRL) 1-2
9 FC Torpedo Kutaisi (GEO) v B36 Tórshavn (FAR) 2-0
10 FC Sheriff Tiraspol (MOL) v FC Zhenis Astana (KAZ) 0-0

[Paul]

Re: Re: Re: Re: Champions League predictions - qualifying rounds

Originally posted by Eli
Who's next? China?

Greenland, according to the last paragraph of this Soccernet article

[OneFootInTheGrave]

Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Champions League predictions - qualifying rounds

Originally posted by Paul

Greenland, according to the last paragraph of this Soccernet article

Greenland has a league

how many people live there 20 000

[Paul]

My predictions for the first matches:

Wednesday, 17-07-2002:
1 Tampere United FC (FIN) v FC Pyunik (ARM) 2-0
2 FC Skonto (LAT) v Barry Town AFC (WAL) 2-1
3 Portadown FC (NIR) v FC Belshina Bobruisk (BLS) 1-1
4 F91 Dudelange (LUX) v FK Vardar (MKD) 0-3
5 FBK Kaunas (LIT) v KS Dinamo Tirana (ALB) 2-0
6 FC Flora (EST) v APOEL Nicosia FC (CYP) 1-2
7 FK Zeljeznicar (BHZ) v ÍA Akranes (ISL) 1-0
8 Hibernians FC (MLT) v Shelbourne FC (IRL) 0-0
9 FC Torpedo Kutaisi (GEO) v B36 Tórshavn (FAR) 3-0
10 FC Sheriff Tiraspol (MOL) v FC Zhenis Astana (KAZ) 2-0

[Dr. Stiby]

*BUMP*

Wow, it's time for the classic games again! I'm looking forward to such brilliant games as FC Sheriff Tiraspol - FC Zhenis Astana!

Wednesday, 17-07-2002:
1 Tampere United FC (FIN) v FC Pyunik (ARM) 3-0
2 FC Skonto (LAT) v Barry Town AFC (WAL) 1-1
3 Portadown FC (NIR) v FC Belshina Bobruisk (BLS) 1-0
4 F91 Dudelange (LUX) v FK Vardar (MKD) 0-2
5 FBK Kaunas (LIT) v KS Dinamo Tirana (ALB) 2-1
6 FC Flora (EST) v APOEL Nicosia FC (CYP) 1-1
7 FK Zeljeznicar (BHZ) v ÍA Akranes (ISL) 2-1
8 Hibernians FC (MLT) v Shelbourne FC (IRL) 0-0
9 FC Torpedo Kutaisi (GEO) v B36 Tórshavn (FAR) 5-0
10 FC Sheriff Tiraspol (MOL) v FC Zhenis Astana (KAZ) 1-1

More to follow later...

[Zoid]

Hell, I don´t even know half of these teams. I think I´m sitting this one out...