AZ prevails over Legia Warszawa 1-0 with a goal scored by V. Pavlidis. HIGHLIGHTS

ALKMAAR. AZ defeats Legia Warszawa 1-0 after V. Pavlidis scored just 1 goal (52').

AZ prevails over Legia Warszawa 1-0 with a goal scored by V. Pavlidis. HIGHLIGHTS

ALKMAAR. AZ overcomes Legia Warszawa 1-0 after V. Pavlidis scored just 1 goal (52′). Legia Warszawa lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (59%).

AZ remained in 10 after Mayckel Lahdo received a red card in the 65′. Anyway, AZ still succeeded in win this contest playing only with 10 players​.

The match was played at the AFAS Stadion stadium in Alkmaar on Thursday and it started at 9:00 pm local time. The referee was Nenad Minaković with the help of Svetozar Živin and . The 4th official was Milan Mitić. The weather was light rain. The temperature was pleasant at 16.72 degrees Celsius or 62.1 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 74%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 41 Ball Possession 59
Shots
  • 5 Total 12
  • 2 On Target 2
  • 3 Off Target 2
  • 0 Shots blocked 8
  • 74 Attack 118
  • 30 Dangerous attack 56
  • 52 Ball safe 52
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 2 Corners 6
  • 3 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 9 Total 6
  • 1 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 1 Red Card 0
Other
  • 3 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Legia Warszawa had a superior ball possession 59% while AZ was struggling with a 41% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Legia Warszawa was putting more pressure with 56 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 2 were on target. Anyway, AZ was capable to find the solution to win this match.​

AZ shot 5 times, 2 on target, 3 off target. On the opposite side, Legia Warszawa shot 12 times, 2 on target, 2 off target.

Cards

AZ received 1 yellow card (Mathew Ryan). On the opposite side, Legia Warszawa received 1 yellow card (Yuri Ribeiro).

(AZ) was sent off after receiving a red card in the (65′).

Match Timeline

Vangelis Pavlidis(goal)Dani de Wit
52'
62'
Mayckel Lahdo- Red
65'
71'
Gil Dias- sub ->Patryk Kun
72'
Blaz Kramer - sub ->Tomáš Pekhart
72'
Maciej Rosolek- sub ->Juergen Elitim
Denso Kasius- sub ->Myron van Brederode 
74'
73'
Yuri Ribeiro- Yellow
Bruno Martins Indi - sub ->David Møller Wolfe
82'
I. Sadiq- sub ->Sven Mijnans
82'
Mathew Ryan - Yellow
90'

Standings

Standings

Group A

Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
4
6

Group B

Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
13
6
7
6

Group C

Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5

Group D

Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5

Group E

Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
6
6

Group F

Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
9
6

Group G

Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
16
6
2
6

Group H

Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5

After this match, AZ will have 3 points like Zrinjski, Aston Villa and Legia Warszawa to sit in the 1st place. Talking about the opposition, Legia Warszawa will stay with 3 points like AZ, Zrinjski and Aston Villa to sit in the 4th place.

Next matches

AZ – Formation

AZ
G
Mathew Ryan  1.Australia
8.1
90'
D
6.8
D
Alexandre Penetra 5.Portugal
7.3
D
7.0
82'
D
W. Goes 33.Netherlands
6.7
M
Jordy Clasie 8.Netherlands
6.7
M
D. de Wit 10.Netherlands
8.1
M
Sven Mijnans 16.Netherlands
7.0
82'
M
M. van Brederode 19.Netherlands
7.3
74'
M
Mayckel Lahdo 23.Sweden
6.0
65'
F
7.5
Goals52'
Substitutes
G
Hobie Verhulst  12.Netherlands
G
Rome Jayden Owusu-Oduro 20.Netherlands
D
Bruno Martins Indi  4.Netherlands
7.0
82'
D
Maxim Dekker 22.Netherlands
D
Denso Kasius 30.Netherlands
6.7
74'
M
Tiago Dantas 6.Portugal
M
Djordje Mihailovic 14.United States
M
Kenzo Goudmijn 28.Netherlands
F
Jens Odgaard 7.Denmark
F
I. Sadiq 11.Ghana
6.8
82'
F
R. van Bommel 15.Netherlands
F
Ernest Poku 21.Netherlands

AZ started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Pascal Jansen decided to play with the following team: Mathew Ryan (8.1), Yukinari Sugawara (6.8), Wouter Goes  (6.7), Alexandre Penetra (7.3), David Møller Wolfe (7.0), Sven Mijnans (7.0), Jordy Clasie  (6.7), Mayckel Lahdo (6.0), Dani de Wit (8.1), Myron van Brederode  (7.3) and Vangelis Pavlidis (7.5).

The home team had on the bench: Bruno Martins Indi  (7.0), Tiago Dantas , Jens Odgaard, Ibrahim Sadiq (6.8), Hobie Verhulst, Djordje Mihailovic, Ruben van Bommel, Rome Jayden Owusu-Oduro , Ernest Poku, Maxim Dekker, Kenzo Goudmijn and Denso Kasius (6.7).

Substitutions

AZ made 3 changes: Myron van Brederode  for Denso Kasius (74′), David Møller Wolfe for Bruno Martins Indi  (82′) and Sven Mijnans for Ibrahim Sadiq (82′).

Best player: Mathew Ryan​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for AZ was the goalkeeper: Mathew Ryan. His rating is 8.06. He performed 2 saves.

Legia Warszawa – Formation

Legia Warszawa
G
K. Tobiasz 1.Poland
6.8
D
Yuri Ribeiro 5.Portugal
7.0
73'
D
Radovan Pankov 12.Serbia
7.0
D
7.1
M
P. Wszołek 13.Poland
6.8
M
Juergen Elitim 22.Colombia
6.4
72'
M
Patryk Kun  33.Poland
7.0
71'
M
B. Slisz 99.Poland
7.3
F
Mariano Soso 7.Czech Republic
6.7
72'
F
Josué  27.Portugal
7.7
F
Marc Gual 28.Spain
6.8
62'
Substitutes
G
Gabriel Kobylak 23.Poland
G
Dominik Hladun 30.Poland
D
Steve Kapuadi 3.France
D
Marco Burch 4.Switzerland
M
M
Gil Dias 17.Portugal
6.6
71'
M
Patryk Sokolowski 18.Poland
M
Jurgen Çelhaka 21.Albania
M
Makana Baku 32.Germany
F
Blaz Kramer  9.Slovenia
7.0
72'
F
Ernest Muci 20.Albania
6.3
62'
F
Maciej Rosolek 39.Poland
6.4
72'

Legia Warszawa started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).

Kosta Runjaic played with: Kacper Tobiasz (6.8), Radovan Pankov (7.0), Artur Jędrzejczyk (7.1), Yuri Ribeiro (7.0), Paweł Wszołek (6.8), Bartosz Slisz (7.3), Juergen Elitim (6.4), Patryk Kun (7.0), Josué (7.7), Tomáš Pekhart (6.7) and Marc Gual (6.8).

These were the players on the bench: Steve Kapuadi, Marco Burch, Rafał Augustyniak, Blaž Kramer (7.0), Gil Dias (6.6), Patryk Sokołowski, Ernest Muçi (6.3), Jurgen Çelhaka, Gabriel Kobylak, Dominik Hładun, Makana Baku and Maciej Rosołek (6.4).

Substitutions

Legia Warszawa made 4 changes: Marc Gual for Ernest Muçi (62′), Patryk Kun for Gil Dias (71′), Juergen Elitim for Maciej Rosołek (72′) and Tomáš Pekhart for Blaž Kramer (72′).

Best player: Josué​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Legia Warszawa was Josué.

His rating is (7.7) with 89 passes (82% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 7 duels out of 9. He performed 8 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Europa Conference League.​