UEFA Europa League

AEK Larnaca vs Stade Rennais, 2022-23 UEFA Europa League, Group Stage

· UEFA Europa League
AEK Larnaca
  • 33': Oier
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1 - 2
Stade Rennais
  • 29': Arthur Theate
  • 90'+4': Lorenz Assignon

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AEK Larnaca are hosting Stade Rennais at AEK Arena, Larnaca, Cyprus, 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.
  • 2': Foul by Hamari Traoré (Rennes).
  • 2': Omri Altman (AEK Larnaka) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Attempt saved. Adrien Truffert (Rennes) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 4': Foul by Adrien Truffert (Rennes).
  • 4': Imad Faraj (AEK Larnaka) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Attempt saved. Matthis Abline (Rennes) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lovro Majer.
  • 9': Corner, AEK Larnaka. Conceded by Arthur Theate.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Omri Altman (AEK Larnaka) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gus Ledes.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Omri Altman (AEK Larnaka) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Imad Faraj with a cross.
  • 11': Foul by Matthis Abline (Rennes).
  • 11': Hrvoje Milicevic (AEK Larnaka) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Hrvoje Milicevic (AEK Larnaka) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Matthis Abline (Rennes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hamari Traoré with a cross.
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Flavien Tait (Rennes) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 15': Attempt saved. Kamaldeen Sulemana (Rennes) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 15': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Kenan Piric.
  • 15': Arthur Theate (Rennes) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box. Assisted by Hamari Traoré with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 16': Foul by Lovro Majer (Rennes).
  • 16': Gus Ledes (AEK Larnaka) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Attempt saved. Ivan Trichkovski (AEK Larnaka) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 22': Corner, AEK Larnaka. Conceded by Hamari Traoré.
  • 25': Adrien Truffert (Rennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 25': Foul by Gus Ledes (AEK Larnaka).
  • 25': Foul by Ángel García (AEK Larnaka).
  • 25': Kamaldeen Sulemana (Rennes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 27': Foul by Omri Altman (AEK Larnaka).
  • 27': Hamari Traoré (Rennes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 29': Goal! AEK Larnaka 0, Rennes 1. Arthur Theate (Rennes) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kamaldeen Sulemana.
  • 30': Foul by Matthis Abline (Rennes).
  • 30': Hrvoje Milicevic (AEK Larnaka) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Hand ball by Adrien Truffert (Rennes).
  • 33': Goal! AEK Larnaka 1, Rennes 1. Oier (AEK Larnaka) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Roberto Rosales.
  • 34': Birger Meling (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by Imad Faraj (AEK Larnaka).
  • 35': Foul by Kamaldeen Sulemana (Rennes).
  • 35': Ángel García (AEK Larnaka) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Birger Meling (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Victor Olatunji (AEK Larnaka).
  • 41': Baptiste Santamaría (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Foul by Victor Olatunji (AEK Larnaka).
  • 41': Attempt saved. Lovro Majer (Rennes) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 44': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Hrvoje Milicevic.
  • 44': Attempt saved. Birger Meling (Rennes) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Kamaldeen Sulemana.
  • 45': Foul by Omri Altman (AEK Larnaka).
  • 45': Lovro Majer (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Roberto Rosales.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, AEK Larnaka 1, Rennes 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins AEK Larnaka 1, Rennes 1.
  • 45': Substitution, AEK Larnaka. Kypros Christoforou replaces Roberto Rosales.
  • 46': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Kenan Piric.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Lovro Majer (Rennes) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Baptiste Santamaría.
  • 50': Foul by Victor Olatunji (AEK Larnaka).
  • 50': Joe Rodon (Rennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Kamaldeen Sulemana (Rennes) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Baptiste Santamaría.
  • 51': Attempt saved. Kamaldeen Sulemana (Rennes) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Baptiste Santamaría.
  • 51': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Kenan Piric.
  • 52': Foul by Kamaldeen Sulemana (Rennes).
  • 52': Ángel García (AEK Larnaka) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Foul by Hrvoje Milicevic (AEK Larnaka).
  • 54': Matthis Abline (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Flavien Tait (Rennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Foul by Oier (AEK Larnaka).
  • 57': Foul by Hrvoje Milicevic (AEK Larnaka).
  • 57': Lovro Majer (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Substitution, Rennes. Martin Terrier replaces Birger Meling.
  • 58': Substitution, Rennes. Benjamin Bourigeaud replaces Matthis Abline.
  • 59': Foul by Joe Rodon (Rennes).
  • 59': Victor Olatunji (AEK Larnaka) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 60': Offside, Rennes. Flavien Tait tries a through ball, but Martin Terrier is caught offside.
  • 63': Substitution, AEK Larnaka. Ádám Gyurcsó replaces Omri Altman because of an injury.
  • 64': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Nenad Tomovic.
  • 68': Offside, Rennes. Martin Terrier tries a through ball, but Benjamin Bourigeaud is caught offside.
  • 68': Foul by Baptiste Santamaría (Rennes).
  • 68': Gus Ledes (AEK Larnaka) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Baptiste Santamaría (Rennes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Imad Faraj (AEK Larnaka) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ivan Trichkovski.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Kamaldeen Sulemana (Rennes) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Adrien Truffert.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Baptiste Santamaría (Rennes) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kamaldeen Sulemana.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Victor Olatunji (AEK Larnaka) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kypros Christoforou with a cross.
  • 76': Attempt blocked. Martin Terrier (Rennes) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lovro Majer.
  • 76': Offside, Rennes. Martin Terrier tries a through ball, but Kamaldeen Sulemana is caught offside.
  • 78': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Nenad Tomovic.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Martin Terrier (Rennes) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Benjamin Bourigeaud with a cross following a corner.
  • 78': Corner, AEK Larnaka. Conceded by Adrien Truffert.
  • 79': Substitution, AEK Larnaka. Pere Pons replaces Ivan Trichkovski.
  • 80': Substitution, AEK Larnaka. Rafael Lopes replaces Victor Olatunji.
  • 82': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Kypros Christoforou.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Kamaldeen Sulemana (Rennes) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lovro Majer with a cross following a corner.
  • 83': Substitution, Rennes. Lorenz Assignon replaces Lovro Majer.
  • 84': Foul by Lorenz Assignon (Rennes).
  • 84': Ángel García (AEK Larnaka) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by Baptiste Santamaría (Rennes).
  • 86': Rafael Lopes (AEK Larnaka) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 89': Foul by Kypros Christoforou (AEK Larnaka).
  • 89': Kamaldeen Sulemana (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Kypros Christoforou (AEK Larnaka) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Flavien Tait (Rennes).
  • 90'+1': Oier (AEK Larnaka) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Nenad Tomovic.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Lorenz Assignon (Rennes).
  • 90'+3': Pere Pons (AEK Larnaka) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Substitution, AEK Larnaka. Giorgos Naoum replaces Imad Faraj.
  • 90'+4': Goal! AEK Larnaka 1, Rennes 2. Lorenz Assignon (Rennes) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Kamaldeen Sulemana with a cross.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, AEK Larnaka 1, Rennes 2.
  • 0': Match ends, AEK Larnaka 1, Rennes 2.

Statistics

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14 Fouls 12
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 0
9 Corner Kicks 3
1 Saves 6
52 Possession 48
18 SHOTS 7
8 ON GOAL 2
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
373 Accurate Passes 331
439 Passes 417
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
5 Accurate Crosses 4
24 Crosses 12
0.2 Cross % 0.3
50 Long Balls 80
30 Accurate Long Balls 45
0.6 Long Balls % 0.6
4 Blocked Shots 1
10 Effective Tackles 3
13 Tackles 8
0.8 Tackle % 0.4
10 Interceptions 10
15 Effective Clearances 21
15 Clearances 21

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League

Venue: AEK Arena
Location: Larnaca, Cyprus
Attendance: 4,103

Line-Ups

AEK AEK Larnaca (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Kenan Piric (GK)
4 Nenad Tomovic
15 Hrvoje Milicevic
14 Ángel
16 Roberto Rosales
10 Ivan Trickovski
7 Gus Ledes
6 Oier
19 Victor Olatunji
51 Omri Altman
11 Imad Faraj
AEK Larnaca Substitutes:
Mikel González, Nikos Englezou, Rafael Lopes, Adam Gyurcsó, Milos Gordic, Ioakeim Toumpas, Henry Bates Andreou, Giorgos Naoum, Pere Pons, Rafael Mamas, Kypros Christoforou.

REN Stade Rennais (4-3-3)

No. Name
30 Steve Mandanda (GK)
5 Arthur Theate
2 Joe Rodon
25 Birger Meling
27 Hamari Traoré
8 Baptiste Santamaria Yellow Card
20 Flavien Tait
21 Lovro Majer
28 Matthis Abline
3 Adrien Truffert
10 Kamaldeen Sulemana
Stade Rennais Substitutes:
Martin Terrier, Noah Françoise, Christopher Wooh, Guela Doué, Benjamin Bourigeaud, Lorenz Assignon, Dogan Alemdar, Romain Salin.

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