UEFA Nations League

Azerbaijan vs Montenegro, 2020-21 UEFA Nations League, Group Stage

· UEFA Nations League
Azerbaijan
    FT
    0 - 0
    Montenegro
    • Red Card 45'+1': Igor Ivanovic

    About

    Azerbaijan are hosting Montenegro at Stadion SRC Zapresic, Zapresic, Croatia, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Nations League.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 4': Offside, Montenegro. Igor Ivanovic tries a through ball, but Stevan Jovetic is caught offside.
    • 9': Foul by Igor Ivanovic (Montenegro).
    • 9': Qara Qarayev (Azerbaijan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 11': Foul by Igor Vujacic (Montenegro).
    • 11': Tellur Mutallimov (Azerbaijan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 11': Corner, Azerbaijan. Conceded by Risto Radunovic.
    • 14': Attempt saved. Stevan Jovetic (Montenegro) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Marko Bakic with a headed pass.
    • 14': Corner, Montenegro. Conceded by Sahruddin Mahammadaliyev.
    • 18': Attempt saved. Mahir Emreli Anar (Azerbaijan) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Abbas Huseynov with a cross.
    • 19': Foul by Adam Marusic (Montenegro).
    • 19': Mahir Emreli Anar (Azerbaijan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 21': Foul by Rahim Sadikhov (Azerbaijan).
    • 21': Stefan Mugosa (Montenegro) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 21': Attempt missed. Igor Ivanovic (Montenegro) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.
    • 22': Foul by Vuqar Mustafayev (Azerbaijan).
    • 22': Marko Bakic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 22': Vuqar Mustafayev (Azerbaijan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 27': Foul by Azer Salahli (Azerbaijan).
    • 27': Igor Ivanovic (Montenegro) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 29': Foul by Mahir Emreli Anar (Azerbaijan).
    • 29': Igor Vujacic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Badavi Huseynov (Azerbaijan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 29': Foul by Stefan Mugosa (Montenegro).
    • 30': Foul by Elvin Badalov (Azerbaijan).
    • 30': Stevan Jovetic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Foul by Maksim Medvedev (Azerbaijan).
    • 30': Stefan Mugosa (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Maksim Medvedev (Azerbaijan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 32': Foul by Rahim Sadikhov (Azerbaijan).
    • 32': Igor Ivanovic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 33': Foul by Abbas Huseynov (Azerbaijan).
    • 33': Sead Haksabanovic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Foul by Vuqar Mustafayev (Azerbaijan).
    • 34': Sead Haksabanovic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 34': Offside, Montenegro. Marko Bakic tries a through ball, but Adam Marusic is caught offside.
    • 38': Attempt missed. Stevan Jovetic (Montenegro) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sead Haksabanovic with a headed pass.
    • 42': Attempt missed. Stevan Jovetic (Montenegro) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Risto Radunovic with a cross.
    • 42': Foul by Aleksandar Scekic (Montenegro).
    • 42': Rahim Sadikhov (Azerbaijan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Igor Ivanovic (Montenegro) is shown the yellow card.
    • 43': Substitution, Azerbaijan. Amin Seydiyev replaces Abbas Huseynov because of an injury.
    • 43': Aleksandar Sofranac (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 43': Foul by Mahir Emreli Anar (Azerbaijan).
    • 45': Foul by Badavi Huseynov (Azerbaijan).
    • 45': Igor Ivanovic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Igor Ivanovic (Montenegro).
    • 45'+1': Qara Qarayev (Azerbaijan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 45'+1': Second yellow card to Igor Ivanovic (Montenegro) for a bad foul.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Azerbaijan 0, Montenegro 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Azerbaijan 0, Montenegro 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Azerbaijan. Elvin Jamalov replaces Vuqar Mustafayev.
    • 45': Substitution, Azerbaijan. Ramil Seydaev replaces Rahim Sadikhov.
    • 47': Attempt saved. Amin Seydiyev (Azerbaijan) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Qara Qarayev.
    • 50': Foul by Amin Seydiyev (Azerbaijan).
    • 50': Sead Haksabanovic (Montenegro) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 50': Amin Seydiyev (Azerbaijan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 51': Attempt missed. Aleksandar Sofranac (Montenegro) header from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Sead Haksabanovic with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 56': Attempt missed. Qara Qarayev (Azerbaijan) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Elvin Jamalov.
    • 57': Attempt missed. Tellur Mutallimov (Azerbaijan) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Amin Seydiyev.
    • 58': Substitution, Montenegro. Aleksandar Boljevic replaces Stefan Mugosa.
    • 59': Amin Seydiyev (Azerbaijan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Foul by Sead Haksabanovic (Montenegro).
    • 62': Corner, Azerbaijan. Conceded by Aleksandar Sofranac.
    • 63': Attempt missed. Tellur Mutallimov (Azerbaijan) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
    • 63': Attempt blocked. Tellur Mutallimov (Azerbaijan) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Elvin Jamalov.
    • 63': Badavi Huseynov (Azerbaijan) is shown the yellow card.
    • 65': Corner, Azerbaijan. Conceded by Adam Marusic.
    • 65': Foul by Maksim Medvedev (Azerbaijan).
    • 65': Marko Bakic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 67': Azer Salahli (Azerbaijan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 67': Foul by Adam Marusic (Montenegro).
    • 67': Substitution, Azerbaijan. Vusal Isgandarli replaces Elvin Badalov.
    • 68': Stevan Jovetic (Montenegro) hits the bar with a right footed shot from more than 40 yards on the right wing. Assisted by Aleksandar Boljevic following a fast break.
    • 70': Aleksandar Boljevic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 70': Foul by Amin Seydiyev (Azerbaijan).
    • 70': Attempt saved. Igor Vujacic (Montenegro) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sead Haksabanovic.
    • 71': Corner, Azerbaijan. Conceded by Adam Marusic.
    • 71': Attempt blocked. Maksim Medvedev (Azerbaijan) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Qara Qarayev.
    • 72': Attempt blocked. Mahir Emreli Anar (Azerbaijan) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ramil Seydaev.
    • 75': Hand ball by Aleksandar Boljevic (Montenegro).
    • 75': Aleksandar Boljevic (Montenegro) is shown the yellow card.
    • 76': Offside, Azerbaijan. Mahir Emreli Anar tries a through ball, but Vusal Isgandarli is caught offside.
    • 77': Foul by Elvin Jamalov (Azerbaijan).
    • 77': Igor Vujacic (Montenegro) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 78': Attempt missed. Vusal Isgandarli (Azerbaijan) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ramil Seydaev with a cross.
    • 81': Substitution, Azerbaijan. Xayal Nacafov replaces Tellur Mutallimov.
    • 81': Substitution, Montenegro. Vukan Savicevic replaces Aleksandar Scekic because of an injury.
    • 83': Corner, Azerbaijan. Conceded by Adam Marusic.
    • 83': Attempt saved. Xayal Nacafov (Azerbaijan) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Maksim Medvedev.
    • 83': Corner, Azerbaijan. Conceded by Milan Mijatovic.
    • 85': Foul by Xayal Nacafov (Azerbaijan).
    • 85': Igor Vujacic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Corner, Montenegro. Conceded by Elvin Jamalov.
    • 90': Attempt missed. Stevan Jovetic (Montenegro) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Sead Haksabanovic with a cross following a corner.
    • 90': Offside, Azerbaijan. Badavi Huseynov tries a through ball, but Xayal Nacafov is caught offside.
    • 90'+3': Substitution, Montenegro. Dino Islamovic replaces Stevan Jovetic.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Azerbaijan 0, Montenegro 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Azerbaijan 0, Montenegro 0.

    Statistics

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    9 Fouls 16
    1 Yellow Cards 4
    1 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 2
    2 Corner Kicks 6
    3 Saves 2
    42 Possession 58
    8 SHOTS 10
    2 ON GOAL 3
    0.3 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    264 Accurate Passes 394
    375 Passes 521
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
    3 Accurate Crosses 5
    11 Crosses 18
    0.3 Cross % 0.3
    62 Long Balls 73
    25 Accurate Long Balls 35
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
    0 Blocked Shots 3
    8 Effective Tackles 9
    10 Tackles 13
    0.8 Tackle % 0.7
    15 Interceptions 13
    20 Effective Clearances 13
    20 Clearances 13

    Game Information

    Competition: UEFA Nations League

    Venue: Stadion SRC Zapresic
    Location: Zapresic, Croatia

    UEFA Nations League Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Sweden 6 +15 16
    2 Slovakia 6 +5 13
    3 Estonia 6 -6 4
    4 Azerbaijan 6 -14 1
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    AZE Azerbaijan (3-5-2)

    No. Name
    12 Sahruddin Mahammadaliyev (GK)
    5 Maksim Medvedev Yellow Card
    15 Badavi Hüseynov Yellow Card
    14 Elvin Badalov
    10 Rahim Sadikhov
    2 Qara Qarayev
    6 Vüqar Mustafayev Yellow Card
    3 Azer Salahli
    13 Abbas Huseynov
    11 Mahir Emreli
    7 Tellur Mutallimov
    Azerbaijan Substitutes:
    Xayal Nacafov, Mert Celik, Amin Seydiyev, Vusal Isgandarli, Elvin Camalov, Ismayil Ibrahimli, Mirabdulla Abbasov, Rahil Mammadov, Shahriyar Aliyev, Emil Balayev, Aydin Bayramov, Ramil Sheydaev.

    MNE Montenegro (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    12 Milan Mijatovic (GK)
    5 Igor Vujacic
    2 Aleksandar Sofranac
    6 Risto Radunovic
    23 Adam Marusic
    8 Marko Bakic
    19 Aleksandar Scekic
    17 Sead Haksabanovic
    7 Igor Ivanovic Yellow Card
    9 Stefan Mugosa
    10 Stevan Jovetic
    Montenegro Substitutes:
    Aleksandar Boljevic, Vladmir Jovovic, Danijel Petković, Vukan Savicevic, Milos Raickovic, Marko Vukcevic, Nebojsa Kosovic, Sasa Balic, Milos Dragojevic, Dino Islamovic, Fatos Beciraj.

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