Malta U21 vs Kazakhstan U21, 2025 UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualifying, Group Stage

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  • 52': Aybar Abdulla
  • 71': Damir Kasabulat

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Malta U21 are hosting Kazakhstan U21 at Hibernians Stadium, Paola, Malta, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualifying.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 29': Egor Tkachenko (Kazakhstan U21) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 39': Owen Spiteri (Malta U21) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 44': Matteja Veselji (Malta U21) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Malta U21 0, Kazakhstan U21 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Malta U21 0, Kazakhstan U21 0.
  • 47': Adilbek Zhumakhanov (Kazakhstan U21) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 52': Goal! Malta U21 0, Kazakhstan U21 1. Aybar Abdulla (Kazakhstan U21) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Abylaykhan Nazymkhanov.
  • 59': Substitution, Malta U21. Basil Tuma replaces Andy Borg.
  • 63': Damir Kasabulat (Kazakhstan U21) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 66': Substitution, Kazakhstan U21. Lev Kurgin replaces Egor Tkachenko.
  • 66': Substitution, Kazakhstan U21. Nurali Zhaksylyk replaces Denis Mitrofanov.
  • 71': Goal! Malta U21 0, Kazakhstan U21 2. Damir Kasabulat (Kazakhstan U21) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nurali Zhaksylyk.
  • 78': Substitution, Kazakhstan U21. Saif Popov replaces Aybar Abdulla.
  • 78': Substitution, Malta U21. Jake Micallef replaces Owen Spiteri.
  • 78': Substitution, Malta U21. Karl Mohnani replaces Nikolai Micallef.
  • 78': Substitution, Malta U21. Matteo Gambin replaces Alejandro Garzia.
  • 84': Substitution, Kazakhstan U21. Nikita Pivkin replaces Temirlan Anarbekov.
  • 85': Substitution, Kazakhstan U21. David Esimbekov replaces Abylaykhan Nazymkhanov.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Malta U21 0, Kazakhstan U21 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Malta U21 0, Kazakhstan U21 2.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualifying

Venue: Hibernians Stadium
Location: Paola, Malta
Attendance: 142

Line-Ups

MLT Malta U21 (3-5-2)

No. Name
12 Hugo Sacco (GK)
4 Jake Vassallo
3 Owen Spiteri Yellow Card
5 Matthew Ellul
17 Gianluca Sciberras
18 Andy Borg
20 Kurt Bondin
13 Nikolai Micallef
11 Alejandro Garzia
7 Matteja Veselji Yellow Card
10 Andrea Zammit

KAZ Kazakhstan U21 (5-4-1)

No. Name
1 Temirlan Anarbekov (GK)
4 Adilbek Zhumakhanov Yellow Card
8 Meirambek Kalmyrza
21 Damir Kasabulat Yellow Card
2 Egor Tkachenko Yellow Card
23 Adilkhan Dobay
6 Abylaykhan Nazymkhanov
10 Adilet Sadybekov
11 Denis Mitrofanov
7 Nurgaini Buribayev
18 Aybar Abdulla

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