Samsunspor vs KF Shkëndija, 2025-26 UEFA Conference League, Knockout Round Playoffs

· 2nd Leg - Samsunspor advance 5-0 on aggregate

53': Olivier Ntcham (P)
70': Cherif Ndiaye
78': Marius Mouandilmadji
90'+2': Marius Mouandilmadji

FT
4 - 0
2nd Leg - Samsunspor advance 5-0 on aggregate

About

Samsunspor are hosting KF Shkëndija at Samsun 19 Mayis Stadium, Samsun, Türkiye, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Conference League.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
1': Carlo Holse (Samsunspor) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
1': Foul by Ronaldo Webster (Shkendija).
2': Corner, Shkendija. Conceded by Lubomír Satka.
2': Attempt blocked. Liridon Latifi (Shkendija) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
4': Delay in match because of an injury Sebastjan Spahiu (Shkendija).
5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
5': Attempt saved. Olivier Ntcham (Samsunspor) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Baboucarr Gaye (Shkendija). Assisted by Logi Tómasson.
6': Attempt blocked. Drilon Islami (Shkendija) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Arbin Zejnullai.
6': Fahd Ndzengue (Shkendija) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the left side of the box.
8': Fabrice Tamba (Shkendija) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
8': Foul by Logi Tómasson (Samsunspor).
10': Offside, Samsunspor. Cherif Ndiaye is caught offside.
11': Handball by Rick van Drongelen (Samsunspor).
13': Attempt missed. Olivier Ntcham (Samsunspor) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Zeki Yavru.
13': Attempt missed. Liridon Latifi (Shkendija) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sebastjan Spahiu following a fast break.
15': Attempt saved. Marius Mouandilmadji (Samsunspor) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Baboucarr Gaye (Shkendija). Assisted by Cherif Ndiaye with a cross.
16': Foul by Imran Fetai (Shkendija).
16': Marius Mouandilmadji (Samsunspor) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
17': Foul by Rick van Drongelen (Samsunspor).
17': Imran Fetai (Shkendija) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
18': Handball by Kouadou Assoumou (Samsunspor).
19': Attempt blocked. Liridon Latifi (Shkendija) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Aleksandër Trumçi.
24': Drilon Islami (Shkendija) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
24': Foul by Kouadou Assoumou (Samsunspor).
25': Delay in match because of an injury Drilon Islami (Shkendija).
25': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
26': Aleksandër Trumçi (Shkendija) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
26': Foul by Olivier Ntcham (Samsunspor).
28': Foul by Arbin Zejnullai (Shkendija).
28': Kouadou Assoumou (Samsunspor) wins a free kick on the left wing.
28': Arbin Zejnullai (Shkendija) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
32': Offside, Samsunspor. Carlo Holse is caught offside.
33': Corner, Samsunspor. Conceded by Anes Meliqi.
34': Corner, Samsunspor. Conceded by Anes Meliqi.
34': Attempt missed. Kouadou Assoumou (Samsunspor) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Zeki Yavru with a cross following a corner.
34': Attempt saved. Marius Mouandilmadji (Samsunspor) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Baboucarr Gaye (Shkendija).
34': Attempt missed. Rick van Drongelen (Samsunspor) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
35': Drilon Islami (Shkendija) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
35': Foul by Rick van Drongelen (Samsunspor).
36': Foul by Fabrice Tamba (Shkendija).
36': Olivier Ntcham (Samsunspor) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
36': Fabrice Tamba (Shkendija) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
37': Corner, Samsunspor. Conceded by Imran Fetai.
38': Attempt missed. Marius Mouandilmadji (Samsunspor) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Zeki Yavru with a cross following a corner.
39': Fahd Ndzengue (Shkendija) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
39': Foul by Rick van Drongelen (Samsunspor).
42': Cherif Ndiaye (Samsunspor) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
42': Foul by Arbin Zejnullai (Shkendija).
43': Attempt missed. Fahd Ndzengue (Shkendija) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
45': Attempt saved. Carlo Holse (Samsunspor) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Baboucarr Gaye (Shkendija). Assisted by Marius Mouandilmadji.
45': Corner, Samsunspor. Conceded by Imran Fetai.
45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
45'+2': First Half ends, Samsunspor 0, Shkendija 0.
45': Second Half begins Samsunspor 0, Shkendija 0.
46': Foul by Cherif Ndiaye (Samsunspor).
46': Sebastjan Spahiu (Shkendija) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
48': Cherif Ndiaye (Samsunspor) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
48': Foul by Imran Fetai (Shkendija).
48': Antoine Makoumbou (Samsunspor) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
48': Foul by Drilon Islami (Shkendija).
49': Foul by Anes Meliqi (Shkendija).
49': Marius Mouandilmadji (Samsunspor) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
49': Attempt blocked. Kouadou Assoumou (Samsunspor) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marius Mouandilmadji.
49': Corner, Samsunspor. Conceded by Imran Fetai.
51': Corner, Samsunspor. Conceded by Ronaldo Webster.
51': Penalty Samsunspor. Kouadou Assoumou draws a foul in the penalty area.
51': Penalty conceded by Aleksandër Trumçi (Shkendija) after a foul in the penalty area.
53': Goal! Samsunspor 1, Shkendija 0. Olivier Ntcham (Samsunspor) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
58': Arbin Zejnullai (Shkendija) wins a free kick on the left wing.
58': Foul by Marius Mouandilmadji (Samsunspor).
59': Foul by Drilon Islami (Shkendija).
59': Kouadou Assoumou (Samsunspor) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
60': Attempt missed. Cherif Ndiaye (Samsunspor) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Zeki Yavru with a cross following a set piece situation.
61': Substitution, Shkendija. Besart Ibraimi replaces Sebastjan Spahiu because of an injury.
62': Foul by Liridon Latifi (Shkendija).
62': Zeki Yavru (Samsunspor) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
62': Liridon Latifi (Shkendija) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
62': Delay in match because of an injury Zeki Yavru (Samsunspor).
64': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
64': Foul by Cherif Ndiaye (Samsunspor).
64': Ronaldo Webster (Shkendija) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
64': Anes Meliqi (Shkendija) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
64': Foul by Olivier Ntcham (Samsunspor).
66': Aleksandër Trumçi (Shkendija) wins a free kick on the right wing.
66': Foul by Kouadou Assoumou (Samsunspor).
66': Antoine Makoumbou (Samsunspor) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
66': Foul by Liridon Latifi (Shkendija).
67': Foul by Cherif Ndiaye (Samsunspor).
67': Imran Fetai (Shkendija) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
68': Attempt blocked. Kouadou Assoumou (Samsunspor) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Antoine Makoumbou.
69': Foul by Marius Mouandilmadji (Samsunspor).
69': Imran Fetai (Shkendija) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
70': Attempt blocked. Liridon Latifi (Shkendija) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Arbin Zejnullai.
70': Goal! Samsunspor 2, Shkendija 0. Cherif Ndiaye (Samsunspor) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kouadou Assoumou.
72': Foul by Carlo Holse (Samsunspor).
72': Ronaldo Webster (Shkendija) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
73': Offside, Samsunspor. Marius Mouandilmadji is caught offside.
75': Substitution, Samsunspor. Celil Yüksel replaces Cherif Ndiaye.
75': Substitution, Samsunspor. Joe Mendes replaces Zeki Yavru.
75': Delay in match (Samsunspor).
75': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
76': Offside, Samsunspor. Marius Mouandilmadji is caught offside.
77': Substitution, Shkendija. Reshat Ramadani replaces Imran Fetai.
77': Substitution, Shkendija. Endrit Krasniqi replaces Fahd Ndzengue.
77': Substitution, Shkendija. Adamu Alhassan replaces Liridon Latifi.
78': Goal! Samsunspor 3, Shkendija 0. Marius Mouandilmadji (Samsunspor) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Celil Yüksel with a through ball.
81': Foul by Ronaldo Webster (Shkendija).
81': Joe Mendes (Samsunspor) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
82': Celil Yüksel (Samsunspor) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
82': Dangerous play by Adamu Alhassan (Shkendija).
83': Substitution, Samsunspor. Ebrima Ceesay replaces Antoine Makoumbou.
84': Substitution, Samsunspor. Yunus Emre Çift replaces Kouadou Assoumou.
84': Anes Meliqi (Shkendija) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
84': Foul by Celil Yüksel (Samsunspor).
85': Offside, Shkendija. Fabrice Tamba is caught offside.
86': Substitution, Samsunspor. Soner Gönül replaces Logi Tómasson.
86': Substitution, Shkendija. Vane Krstevski replaces Arbin Zejnullai.
87': Foul by Adamu Alhassan (Shkendija).
87': Joe Mendes (Samsunspor) wins a free kick on the right wing.
87': Aleksandër Trumçi (Shkendija) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
87': Foul by Ebrima Ceesay (Samsunspor).
88': Attempt blocked. Marius Mouandilmadji (Samsunspor) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Celil Yüksel with a through ball.
90': Delay in match (Samsunspor).
90': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
90'+1': Attempt saved. Marius Mouandilmadji (Samsunspor) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Baboucarr Gaye (Shkendija).
90'+2': Goal! Samsunspor 4, Shkendija 0. Marius Mouandilmadji (Samsunspor) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Carlo Holse.
90'+4': Second Half ends, Samsunspor 4, Shkendija 0.
0': Match ends, Samsunspor 4, Shkendija 0.

Statistics

SHK		SAM
15	Fouls	18
3	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	4
1	Corner Kicks	6
6	Saves	0
36.5	Possession	63.5
7	SHOTS	17
0	ON GOAL	9
0.0	On Target %	0.5
0	Penalty Goals	2
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	1
221	Accurate Passes	436
294	Passes	513
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.9
2	Accurate Crosses	5
10	Crosses	16
0.2	Cross %	0.3
43	Long Balls	59
10	Accurate Long Balls	29
0.2	Long Balls %	0.5
4	Blocked Shots	3
14	Effective Tackles	14
21	Tackles	30
0.7	Tackle %	0.5
10	Interceptions	9
20	Effective Clearances	23
20	Clearances	23

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Conference League

Venue: Samsun 19 Mayis Stadium
Location: Samsun, Türkiye
Attendance: 7,743

Line-Ups

Samsunspor (4-4-2)

No.	Name
1	Okan Kocuk (GK)
4	Rick Van Drongelen
37	Lubomir Satka
17	Logi Tomasson
18	Zeki Yavru
10	Olivier Ntcham
29	Antoine Makoumbou
47	Kouadou Assoumou
21	Carlo Holse
9	Marius Mouandilmadji
19	Cherif Ndiaye

Samsunspor Substitutes:

Toni Borevkovic, Franck Atoen, Efe Töruz, Celil Yuksel, Ebrima Ceesay, Irfan Can Egribayat, Soner Gonul, Enes Albak, Yunus Emre Çift, Josafat Mendes.

KF Shkëndija (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
24	Baboucarr Gaye (GK)
26	Anes Meljichi
15	Imran Fetai
11	Ronaldo Webster
2	Aleksandër Trumçi
49	Sebastjan Spahiu
17	Arbin Zejnulai
5	Drilon Islami
9	Fahd Ndzengue
77	Liridon Latifi
29	Fabrice Tamba

KF Shkëndija Substitutes:

Besart Ibraimi, Ferat Ramani, Reshat Ramadani, Endrit Krasniqi, Mevlan Murati, Lorik Kaba, Ibrahim Alhassan, Numan Ajetovikj, Atdhe Mazari, Vane Krstevski, Astrit Amzai.

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