UEFA Europa League

FK Qarabag vs Apoel Nicosia, 2019-20 UEFA Europa League, Group Stage

· UEFA Europa League
FK Qarabag
  • 13': Dani Quintana
  • 58': Ailton
FT
2 - 2
Apoel Nicosia
  • 29': Maksim Medvedev (OG)
  • 45': Linus Hallenius

About

FK Qarabag are hosting Apoel Nicosia at Tofik Bakhramov Stadium, Baku, Azerbaijan, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Europa League.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Míchel (FK Qarabag) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 3': Andrija Pavlovic (APOEL Nicosia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Qara Qarayev (FK Qarabag).
  • 5': Foul by Vujadin Savic (APOEL Nicosia).
  • 5': Míchel (FK Qarabag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Dani Quintana (FK Qarabag) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 5': Foul by Nikolas Ioannou (APOEL Nicosia).
  • 6': Ailton (FK Qarabag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Andrija Pavlovic (APOEL Nicosia).
  • 7': Foul by Uros Matic (APOEL Nicosia).
  • 7': Maksim Medvedev (FK Qarabag) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 11': Attempt blocked. Abdellah Zoubir (FK Qarabag) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Magaye Gueye.
  • 11': Offside, FK Qarabag. Abdellah Zoubir tries a through ball, but Dani Quintana is caught offside.
  • 13': Goal! FK Qarabag 1, APOEL Nicosia 0. Dani Quintana (FK Qarabag) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Míchel.
  • 14': Foul by Lucas Souza (APOEL Nicosia).
  • 14': Richard Almeida de Oliveira (FK Qarabag) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 14': Andrija Pavlovic (APOEL Nicosia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Foul by Badavi Huseynov (FK Qarabag).
  • 15': Dragan Mihajlovic (APOEL Nicosia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Foul by Ailton (FK Qarabag).
  • 16': Foul by Nikolas Ioannou (APOEL Nicosia).
  • 16': Richard Almeida de Oliveira (FK Qarabag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Abdellah Zoubir (FK Qarabag) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 17': Foul by Praxitelis Vouros (APOEL Nicosia).
  • 18': Foul by Badavi Huseynov (FK Qarabag).
  • 18': Linus Hallenius (APOEL Nicosia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 21': Dani Quintana (FK Qarabag) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 21': Foul by Lucas Souza (APOEL Nicosia).
  • 23': Abdellah Zoubir (FK Qarabag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by Praxitelis Vouros (APOEL Nicosia).
  • 23': Corner, FK Qarabag. Conceded by Praxitelis Vouros.
  • 24': Attempt saved. Maksim Medvedev (FK Qarabag) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Abdellah Zoubir.
  • 24': Corner, FK Qarabag. Conceded by Vujadin Savic.
  • 25': Offside, FK Qarabag. Maksim Medvedev tries a through ball, but Magaye Gueye is caught offside.
  • 26': Foul by Abdellah Zoubir (FK Qarabag).
  • 26': Praxitelis Vouros (APOEL Nicosia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Dragan Mihajlovic (APOEL Nicosia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 27': Foul by Ailton (FK Qarabag).
  • 29': Own Goal by Maksim Medvedev, FK Qarabag. FK Qarabag 1, APOEL Nicosia 1.
  • 30': Foul by Nikolas Ioannou (APOEL Nicosia).
  • 30': Qara Qarayev (FK Qarabag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Hand ball by Ailton (FK Qarabag).
  • 31': Corner, APOEL Nicosia. Conceded by Rashad Sadiqov.
  • 33': Foul by Ailton (FK Qarabag).
  • 33': Uros Matic (APOEL Nicosia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Dani Quintana (FK Qarabag) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 35': Foul by Nikolas Ioannou (APOEL Nicosia).
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Ailton (FK Qarabag) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Abdellah Zoubir.
  • 37': Corner, FK Qarabag. Conceded by Giorgios Merkis.
  • 41': Offside, FK Qarabag. Richard Almeida de Oliveira tries a through ball, but Magaye Gueye is caught offside.
  • 43': Offside, APOEL Nicosia. Vid Belec tries a through ball, but Linus Hallenius is caught offside.
  • 44': Abdellah Zoubir (FK Qarabag) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 44': Foul by Praxitelis Vouros (APOEL Nicosia).
  • 45': Ailton (FK Qarabag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Dragan Mihajlovic (APOEL Nicosia).
  • 45': Goal! FK Qarabag 1, APOEL Nicosia 2. Linus Hallenius (APOEL Nicosia) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, FK Qarabag 1, APOEL Nicosia 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins FK Qarabag 1, APOEL Nicosia 2.
  • 45': Substitution, FK Qarabag. Mahir Emreli replaces Magaye Gueye.
  • 46': Foul by Abdellah Zoubir (FK Qarabag).
  • 46': Praxitelis Vouros (APOEL Nicosia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Foul by Lucas Souza (APOEL Nicosia).
  • 47': Richard Almeida de Oliveira (FK Qarabag) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Qara Qarayev (FK Qarabag) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Dani Quintana.
  • 49': Andrija Pavlovic (APOEL Nicosia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 49': Foul by Rashad Sadiqov (FK Qarabag).
  • 50': Foul by Abdellah Zoubir (FK Qarabag).
  • 50': Praxitelis Vouros (APOEL Nicosia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 51': Ailton (FK Qarabag) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 51': Foul by Lucas Souza (APOEL Nicosia).
  • 51': Lucas Souza (APOEL Nicosia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Rashad Sadiqov (FK Qarabag) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 53': Dani Quintana (FK Qarabag) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 53': Foul by Lucas Souza (APOEL Nicosia).
  • 53': Attempt missed. Dani Quintana (FK Qarabag) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Mahir Emreli (FK Qarabag) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Dani Quintana.
  • 55': Foul by Lucas Souza (APOEL Nicosia).
  • 55': Míchel (FK Qarabag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Dangerous play by Linus Hallenius (APOEL Nicosia).
  • 56': Dani Quintana (FK Qarabag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Dangerous play by Andrija Pavlovic (APOEL Nicosia).
  • 57': Richard Almeida de Oliveira (FK Qarabag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Attempt saved. Ailton (FK Qarabag) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Richard Almeida de Oliveira.
  • 58': Corner, FK Qarabag. Conceded by Vujadin Savic.
  • 58': Goal! FK Qarabag 2, APOEL Nicosia 2. Ailton (FK Qarabag) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Dani Quintana with a cross following a corner.
  • 60': Foul by Vujadin Savic (APOEL Nicosia).
  • 60': Míchel (FK Qarabag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Hand ball by Nikolas Ioannou (APOEL Nicosia).
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Rashad Sadiqov (FK Qarabag) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dani Quintana.
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Maksim Medvedev (FK Qarabag) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Richard Almeida de Oliveira (FK Qarabag) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
  • 62': Attempt saved. Míchel (FK Qarabag) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Richard Almeida de Oliveira.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Míchel (FK Qarabag) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Abdellah Zoubir.
  • 66': Foul by Mahir Emreli (FK Qarabag).
  • 66': Lucas Souza (APOEL Nicosia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Substitution, APOEL Nicosia. Antonio Jakolis replaces Nikolas Ioannou because of an injury.
  • 68': Attempt saved. Mahir Emreli (FK Qarabag) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Maksim Medvedev.
  • 69': Foul by Giorgios Merkis (APOEL Nicosia).
  • 69': Mahir Emreli (FK Qarabag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Andrija Pavlovic (APOEL Nicosia) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Souza.
  • 70': Corner, APOEL Nicosia. Conceded by Rashad Sadiqov.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Lucas Souza (APOEL Nicosia) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Uros Matic with a cross following a corner.
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Richard Almeida de Oliveira (FK Qarabag) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Qara Qarayev.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Maksim Medvedev (FK Qarabag) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Míchel.
  • 74': Corner, FK Qarabag. Conceded by Vujadin Savic.
  • 76': Substitution, APOEL Nicosia. Roman Bezjak replaces Linus Hallenius.
  • 76': Andrija Pavlovic (APOEL Nicosia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 76': Foul by Ailton (FK Qarabag).
  • 77': Ailton (FK Qarabag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Foul by Andrija Pavlovic (APOEL Nicosia).
  • 78': Foul by Abdellah Zoubir (FK Qarabag).
  • 78': Praxitelis Vouros (APOEL Nicosia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Ailton (FK Qarabag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Foul by Andrija Pavlovic (APOEL Nicosia).
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Roman Bezjak (APOEL Nicosia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Antonio Jakolis.
  • 82': Dani Quintana (FK Qarabag) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 82': Foul by Roman Bezjak (APOEL Nicosia).
  • 83': Corner, FK Qarabag. Conceded by Praxitelis Vouros.
  • 85': Substitution, APOEL Nicosia. Alef replaces Andrija Pavlovic.
  • 86': Dani Quintana (FK Qarabag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by Lucas Souza (APOEL Nicosia).
  • 86': Ailton (FK Qarabag) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Foul by Praxitelis Vouros (APOEL Nicosia).
  • 87': Attempt missed. Mahir Emreli (FK Qarabag) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Dani Quintana following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Praxitelis Vouros (APOEL Nicosia).
  • 90'+1': Richard Almeida de Oliveira (FK Qarabag) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+1': Praxitelis Vouros (APOEL Nicosia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+2': Dani Quintana (FK Qarabag) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Alef (APOEL Nicosia).
  • 90'+3': Vujadin Savic (APOEL Nicosia) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+3': Mahir Emreli (FK Qarabag) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, FK Qarabag 2, APOEL Nicosia 2.
  • 0': Match ends, FK Qarabag 2, APOEL Nicosia 2.

Statistics

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29 Fouls 14
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 3
2 Corner Kicks 6
4 Saves 0
29.8 Possession 70.2
4 SHOTS 20
1 ON GOAL 6
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
182 Accurate Passes 522
249 Passes 596
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
1 Accurate Crosses 1
9 Crosses 11
0.1 Cross % 0.1
52 Long Balls 63
24 Accurate Long Balls 44
0.5 Long Balls % 0.7
2 Blocked Shots 7
12 Effective Tackles 8
17 Tackles 14
0.7 Tackle % 0.6
15 Interceptions 5
18 Effective Clearances 10
18 Clearances 10

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League

Venue: Tofik Bakhramov Stadium
Location: Baku, Azerbaijan
Attendance: 30,824

UEFA Europa League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Lyon 8 +13 21
2 Aston Villa 8 +8 21
3 FC Midtjylland 8 +10 19
4 Real Betis 8 +6 17
Full Table

Line-Ups

QAR FK Qarabag (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Asmir Begovic (GK)
14 Rasad Sadiqov
55 Badavi Hüseynov
3 Ailton
5 Maksim Medvedev
2 Qara Qarayev
20 Richard Almeida
8 Míchel
99 Magaye Gueye
17 Abdellah Zoubir
10 Dani Quintana
FK Qarabag Substitutes:
Araz Abdullayev, Hajiaga Hajiyev, Rahil Mammadov, Ismayil Ibrahimli, Mahir Emreli, Simeon Slavchev, Vagner da Silva.

APO Apoel Nicosia (5-3-2)

No. Name
27 Vid Belec (GK)
30 Giorgos Merkis
90 Vujadin Savic Yellow Card
29 Praxitelis Vouros Yellow Card
44 Nicholas Ioannou
91 Dragan Mihajlovic
6 Savvas Gkentsoglou
14 Uros Matic
8 Lucas Souza Yellow Card
9 Linus Hallenius
20 Andrija Pavlovic
Apoel Nicosia Substitutes:
Roman Bezjak, Joãozinho, Antonio Jakolis, Georgios Efrem, Alef, Boy Waterman, Stathis Aloneftis.

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