Randers FC vs AZ Alkmaar, 2021-22 UEFA Europa Conference League, Group Stage

· UEFA Conference League
Randers FC
  • 27': Simon Piesinger
  • 68': Simon Graves
FT
2 - 2
AZ Alkmaar
  • 24': Jordy Clasie
  • 34': Vangelis Pavlidis

About

Randers FC are hosting AZ Alkmaar at Cepheus Park Randers, Randers, Denmark, 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.
  • 2': Attempt blocked. Vangelis Pavlidis (AZ) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Albert Gudmundsson.
  • 2': Corner, AZ. Conceded by Mikkel Kallesøe.
  • 4': Björn Kopplin (Randers FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 4': Foul by Dani de Wit (AZ).
  • 6': Attempt missed. Mikkel Kallesøe (Randers FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Frederik Lauenborg.
  • 8': Corner, Randers FC. Conceded by Pantelis Hatzidiakos.
  • 11': Attempt saved. Jesper Karlsson (AZ) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Albert Gudmundsson.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Aslak Fonn Witry (AZ) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high.
  • 14': Foul by Jesper Karlsson (AZ).
  • 14': Mikkel Kallesøe (Randers FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Jesper Karlsson (AZ) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Vito Hammershøy-Mistrati (Randers FC) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Tosin Kehinde.
  • 22': Corner, Randers FC. Conceded by Bruno Martins Indi.
  • 23': Attempt missed. Simon Piesinger (Randers FC) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 24': Goal! Randers FC 0, AZ 1. Jordy Clasie (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Albert Gudmundsson.
  • 26': Foul by Fredrik Midtsjø (AZ).
  • 26': Tosin Kehinde (Randers FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 27': Goal! Randers FC 1, AZ 1. Simon Piesinger (Randers FC) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Alhaji Kamara following a set piece situation.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Björn Kopplin (Randers FC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 34': Attempt saved. Vangelis Pavlidis (AZ) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jesper Karlsson with a cross.
  • 34': Goal! Randers FC 1, AZ 2. Vangelis Pavlidis (AZ) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal.
  • 37': Offside, Randers FC. Erik Marxen tries a through ball, but Jakob Ankersen is caught offside.
  • 38': Offside, Randers FC. Erik Marxen tries a through ball, but Alhaji Kamara is caught offside.
  • 38': Foul by Frederik Lauenborg (Randers FC).
  • 38': Fredrik Midtsjø (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Offside, AZ. Fredrik Midtsjø tries a through ball, but Vangelis Pavlidis is caught offside.
  • 41': Dani de Wit (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Foul by Alhaji Kamara (Randers FC).
  • 41': Albert Gudmundsson (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Foul by Lasse Johnsen (Randers FC).
  • 43': Attempt missed. Owen Wijndal (AZ) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jesper Karlsson.
  • 44': Dani de Wit (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Vito Hammershøy-Mistrati (Randers FC).
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Randers FC 1, AZ 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Randers FC 1, AZ 2.
  • 48': Simon Piesinger (Randers FC) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Jesper Karlsson (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 49': Foul by Owen Wijndal (AZ).
  • 49': Tosin Kehinde (Randers FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Bruno Martins Indi (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Foul by Tosin Kehinde (Randers FC).
  • 53': Attempt missed. Jesper Karlsson (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 54': Dani de Wit (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Foul by Alhaji Kamara (Randers FC).
  • 55': Attempt saved. Vangelis Pavlidis (AZ) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Albert Gudmundsson.
  • 58': Foul by Lasse Johnsen (Randers FC).
  • 58': Fredrik Midtsjø (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Offside, Randers FC. Erik Marxen tries a through ball, but Tosin Kehinde is caught offside.
  • 61': Foul by Vangelis Pavlidis (AZ).
  • 61': Simon Piesinger (Randers FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Substitution, Randers FC. Simon Tibbling replaces Jakob Ankersen.
  • 62': Substitution, Randers FC. Stephen Odey replaces Alhaji Kamara.
  • 62': Substitution, Randers FC. Simon Graves replaces Frederik Lauenborg.
  • 63': Substitution, AZ. Yukinari Sugawara replaces Aslak Fonn Witry.
  • 65': Albert Gudmundsson (AZ) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 65': Foul by Lasse Johnsen (Randers FC).
  • 65': Erik Marxen (Randers FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by Pantelis Hatzidiakos (AZ).
  • 67': Attempt saved. Fredrik Midtsjø (AZ) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 68': Foul by Dani de Wit (AZ).
  • 68': Tosin Kehinde (Randers FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 68': Goal! Randers FC 2, AZ 2. Simon Graves (Randers FC) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Vito Hammershøy-Mistrati with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Fredrik Midtsjø (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dani de Wit.
  • 74': Corner, AZ. Conceded by Simon Graves.
  • 75': Substitution, Randers FC. Oliver Bundgaard replaces Mikkel Kallesøe.
  • 76': Substitution, AZ. Tijjani Reijnders replaces Albert Gudmundsson.
  • 76': Substitution, AZ. Zakaria Aboukhlal replaces Vangelis Pavlidis.
  • 78': Corner, AZ. Conceded by Oliver Bundgaard.
  • 78': Substitution, Randers FC. Tobias Klysner replaces Tosin Kehinde.
  • 80': Offside, AZ. Jordy Clasie tries a through ball, but Zakaria Aboukhlal is caught offside.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Jesper Karlsson (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Fredrik Midtsjø.
  • 85': Substitution, AZ. Håkon Evjen replaces Jordy Clasie.
  • 86': Foul by Dani de Wit (AZ).
  • 86': Vito Hammershøy-Mistrati (Randers FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Dani de Wit (AZ) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Zakaria Aboukhlal (AZ) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Owen Wijndal.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Jesper Karlsson (AZ).
  • 90'+2': Simon Tibbling (Randers FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Tobias Klysner (Randers FC) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Randers FC 2, AZ 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Randers FC 2, AZ 2.

Statistics

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9 Fouls 8
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 3
3 Corner Kicks 2
0 Saves 4
67.2 Possession 32.8
14 SHOTS 7
6 ON GOAL 2
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
581 Accurate Passes 226
674 Passes 321
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
2 Accurate Crosses 2
15 Crosses 12
0.1 Cross % 0.2
46 Long Balls 70
15 Accurate Long Balls 33
0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
2 Blocked Shots 0
8 Effective Tackles 9
11 Tackles 12
0.7 Tackle % 0.8
9 Interceptions 10
11 Effective Clearances 14
11 Clearances 14

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Conference League

Venue: Cepheus Park Randers
Location: Randers, Denmark
Attendance: 3,365

Line-Ups

RAN Randers FC (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Patrick Carlgren (GK)
11 Erik Marxen
8 Simon Piesinger
15 Bjorn Kopplin
7 Mikkel Kallesoe
14 Frederik Lauenborg
6 Lasse Berg Johnsen
9 Jakob Ankersen
10 Tosin Kehinde
99 Alhaji Kamara
20 Vito Hammershoy-Mistrati
Randers FC Substitutes:
Filip Bundgaard, Stephen Odey, Tobias Klysner, Jesper Lauridsen, Nicolai Brock-Madsen, Oliver Kristensen, Jonas Dakir, Simon Tibbling, Andreas Söndergaard, Vincent Onovo, Mads Enggård, Simon Graves.

AZ AZ Alkmaar (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Peter Vindahl Jensen (GK)
4 Bruno Martins Indi
3 Pantelis Hatzidiakos
5 Owen Wijndal
15 Aslak Witry
10 Dani de Wit Yellow Card
20 Jordy Clasie
6 Fredrik Midtsjo
9 Vangelis Pavlidis
11 Jesper Karlsson Yellow Card
28 Albert Gudmundsson
AZ Alkmaar Substitutes:
Thijs Oosting, Yukinari Sugawara, Zakaria Aboukhlal, Hakon Evjen, Mohamed Taabouni, Peer Koopmeiners, Ernest Poku, Sam Beukema, Timo Letschert, Hobie Verhulst, Tijjani Reijnders, Yusuf Barasi.

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