---
title: "Connah's Quay Nomads FC vs FC Ballkani"
canonical_url: https://betcrypto.now/events/connahs-quay-nomads-fc-vs-fc-ballkani
status: settled
kickoff_at: 2026-07-08T17:30:00+00:00
trading_closes_at: 2026-07-08T19:30:34+00:00
settled_at: 2026-07-08T19:30:34+00:00
total_volume_usd: 587686.96
venues: ["Kalshi", "Polymarket"]
categories: ["Sports", "Soccer"]
prices_as_of: 2026-10-12T16:13:03+00:00
publisher: BetCrypto
data_api: https://betcrypto.now/api/v1/events/connahs-quay-nomads-fc-vs-fc-ballkani
---

# Connah's Quay Nomads FC vs FC Ballkani

Settled · kickoff 2026-07-08 17:30 UTC · $587,687 traded · listed on Kalshi, Polymarket

## Result

**Draw** won. Settled 2026-07-08.

## About

This is the first leg of a UEFA Conference League first qualifying round tie between Welsh side Connah's Quay Nomads and Kosovan club FC Ballkani. Markets are pricing the moneyline (home win, draw, away win) alongside a wide array of Polymarket sub-markets on exact score, halftime result, totals and both-teams-to-score. The event is now live, which is why many outcomes have collapsed to 99%+ or drifted to 0.5%.

Across the headline three-way, Ballkani are widely considered favourites given their squad quality and European experience, and the market agrees: FC Ballkani sits at a consensus 46.0% (Kalshi 46.0%, Polymarket 38.5%), the draw at 46.0% (Kalshi 46.0%, Polymarket 43.0%), and Connah's Quay at just 18.5% (Polymarket 18.5%, Kalshi 17.0%). Ballkani lead the win market by 27.5 points over the hosts, though only fractionally over the draw — a signal traders view this as a cautious, low-scoring first leg rather than a rout.

The context supports the tight pricing. The Nomads have not progressed past a continental tie since 2019-20, losing seven successive qualifying rounds, and arrive on the back of a narrow 1-0 friendly win over Queen of the South. Ballkani are the more decorated side but have twice reached the Conference League group stages yet suffered pre-season defeats to Botev Plovdiv and Sileks, which likely tempers the away-win price.

The notable cross-platform gap is on Ballkani to win, where Kalshi is 7.5 points richer than Polymarket — the widest spread in an otherwise tightly-aligned book that leans, narrowly, toward the Kosovan visitors.

_AI-written summary written 2026-07-08; its figures date from then — the table below is live._

## Other markets

- Spread -1.5 — 2 outcomes
- Total Goals — 4 outcomes
- Exact Score: Connah's Quay Nomads FC 0 - 0 FC Ballkani — 2 outcomes
- Halftime Result: Connah's Quay Nomads FC — 2 outcomes
- Spread -2.5 — 2 outcomes
- Exact Score: Connah's Quay Nomads FC 0 - 1 FC Ballkani — 2 outcomes
- Halftime Result: Draw — 2 outcomes
- Total O/U 0.5 — 2 outcomes
- Exact Score: Connah's Quay Nomads FC 1 - 0 FC Ballkani — 2 outcomes
- Halftime Result: FC Ballkani — 2 outcomes
- Total O/U 1.5 — 2 outcomes
- Exact Score: Connah's Quay Nomads FC 0 - 2 FC Ballkani — 2 outcomes
- Total O/U 2.5 — 2 outcomes
- Exact Score: Connah's Quay Nomads FC 1 - 1 FC Ballkani — 2 outcomes
- Total O/U 3.5 — 2 outcomes
- Exact Score: Connah's Quay Nomads FC 2 - 0 FC Ballkani — 2 outcomes
- Total O/U 4.5 — 2 outcomes
- Exact Score: Connah's Quay Nomads FC 0 - 3 FC Ballkani — 2 outcomes
- Total O/U 5.5 — 2 outcomes
- Exact Score: Connah's Quay Nomads FC 1 - 2 FC Ballkani — 2 outcomes
- Both Teams to Score — 2 outcomes
- Exact Score: Connah's Quay Nomads FC 2 - 1 FC Ballkani — 2 outcomes
- Both Teams to Score in First Half (1h) — 2 outcomes
- Exact Score: Connah's Quay Nomads FC 3 - 0 FC Ballkani — 2 outcomes
- Total O/U 0.5 (1H) — 2 outcomes
- Exact Score: Connah's Quay Nomads FC 1 - 3 FC Ballkani — 2 outcomes
- Total O/U 1.5 (1H) — 2 outcomes
- Exact Score: Connah's Quay Nomads FC 2 - 2 FC Ballkani — 2 outcomes
- Total O/U 2.5 (1H) — 2 outcomes
- Exact Score: Connah's Quay Nomads FC 3 - 1 FC Ballkani — 2 outcomes
- Connah's Quay Nomads FC O/U 0.5 — 2 outcomes
- Exact Score: Connah's Quay Nomads FC 2 - 3 FC Ballkani — 2 outcomes
- Connah's Quay Nomads FC O/U 1.5 — 2 outcomes
- Exact Score: Connah's Quay Nomads FC 3 - 2 FC Ballkani — 2 outcomes
- Connah's Quay Nomads FC O/U 2.5 — 2 outcomes
- Exact Score: Connah's Quay Nomads FC 3 - 3 FC Ballkani — 2 outcomes
- FC Ballkani O/U 0.5 — 2 outcomes
- Exact Score: Any Other Score — 2 outcomes
- FC Ballkani O/U 1.5 — 2 outcomes
- FC Ballkani O/U 2.5 — 2 outcomes
- … and 12 more

_Every market's prices are on the event page._

## Open on a venue

- [Kalshi](https://betcrypto.now/go/e/3822?via=md)
- [Polymarket](https://betcrypto.now/go/e/7551?via=md)

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