CS Fola Esch

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CS Fola Esch
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Basic data
Surname Cercle Sportif Fola Esch
Seat Esch on the Alzette
founding 1906
Colours Red White
president Gérard Lopez
Website csfola.lu
First soccer team
Head coach LuxembourgLuxembourg Jeff Strasser
Venue Stade Émile Mayrisch
Places 3,900 (official: 10,000)
league BGL Ligue
2018/19 2nd place
home
Away

The Cercle Sportif Fola Esch ( German Sportkreis Fola Esch ) is a Luxembourg football club . The association was founded in the city of Esch an der Alzette on December 9, 1906 by the English teacher Jean Roeder, as Fola Esch and is thus the oldest association in Luxembourg. The abbreviation Fola means FO otball and LA wn Tennis (soccer and lawn tennis). The club colors are red and white.

The club plays its home games at the Stade Émile Mayrisch . The stadium used to have a capacity of around 10,000, but after the renovation there are still 4,000 available.

The Stade Emile Mayrisch is the home of the traditional Luxembourg club CS Fola Esch

history

  • December 9th, 1906 founded as Fola Esch / Alzette,
  • 1910 renamed CS Fola Esch / Alzette,
  • 1940 forced renaming to Rote Erde Esch / Alzig,
  • 1944 renamed CS Fola Esch / Alzette.
  • Since December 2016 they have been members of the renowned Club of Pioneers .

National successes

The traditional club played in the 2008/09 season for the first time since 1994 in the top Luxembourg division, the national division . After the club had meanwhile been relegated to the 1st division (3rd division), he played again in the honorary doctorate (2nd division) since the 2006/2007 season . Fola Esch failed in 2007 in the promotion game to the national division with 0-2 to Victoria Rosport , succeeded in the following year direct promotion. In 2013 he won his first championship title after 83 years. In 2017, CS Fola won the Luxembourg Supercup after a 2-2 draw at the end of regular time with a 9-8 on penalties against F91 Dudelange .

European Cup balance sheet

season competition round opponent total To Back
1973/74 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1 round Bulgaria 1971Bulgaria Beroe Stara Sagora 01:11 0: 7 (A) 1: 4 (H)
2011/12 UEFA Europa League 1st qualifying round SwedenSweden IF Elfsborg 1: 5 0: 4 (A) 1: 1 (H)
2013/14 UEFA Champions League 2nd qualifying round CroatiaCroatia Dinamo Zagreb 0: 6 0: 5 (H) 0: 1 (A)
2014/15 UEFA Europa League 1st qualifying round SwedenSweden IFK Gothenburg 0: 2 0: 0 (A) 0: 2 (H)
2015/16 UEFA Champions League 2nd qualifying round CroatiaCroatia Dinamo Zagreb 1: 4 1: 1 (A) 0: 3 (H)
2016/17 UEFA Europa League 1st qualifying round ScotlandScotland Aberdeen FC 2: 3 1: 3 (A) 1: 0 (H)
2017/18 UEFA Europa League 1st qualifying round Moldova RepublicRepublic of Moldova FC Milsami 3: 2 2: 1 (H) 1: 1 (A)
2nd qualifying round AzerbaijanAzerbaijan Inside Baku 4: 2 0: 1 (A) 4: 1 (H)
3rd qualifying round SwedenSweden Östersunds FK 1: 3 0: 1 (A) 1: 2 (H)
2018/19 UEFA Europa League 1st qualifying round KosovoKosovo FC Prishtina 0: 0
(5: 4 on  perk ) 		0: 0 (H) 0: 0 (A)
2nd qualifying round BelgiumBelgium KRC Genk 1: 9 0: 5 (A) 1: 4 (H)
2019/20 UEFA Europa League 1st qualifying round GeorgiaGeorgia Tschichura Satschere 2: 4 1: 2 (H) 1: 2 (A)
2020/21 UEFA Champions League 1st qualifying round Moldova RepublicRepublic of Moldova Sheriff Tiraspol 0: 2 0: 2 (A)
Legend: (H) - home game, (A) - away game, (N) - neutral place, (a) - away goal rule , (i. E.) - on penalties , (n. V.) - after extra time

Overall record: 25 games, 3 wins, 6 draws, 16 defeats, 16:53 goals (goal difference −37)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Association history. In: csfola.lu. Retrieved October 7, 2016 .
  2. ↑ Fola wins league cup. In: tageblatt.lu. July 30, 2017. Retrieved August 2, 2017 .