ALMATY. Basel was capable to reverse the scoreline against Kairat. Basel was unquestionably better in terms of ball possession (65%) was among the factors of its victory.
Y. Vorogovskiy received a red card (90′). This double yellow card was one of the reason why Kairat lost the match.
The match was played at the Ortalıq Stadion stadium in Almaty on Thursday and it started at 9:30 pm local time. The referee was Goga Kikacheishvili with the support of Davit Gabisonia and Giorgi Elikashvili. The 4th official was Irakli Kvirikashvili. The weather was mist. The temperature was quite cold at 3 degrees Celsius or 37.31 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 70%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Basel had a superior ball possession 65% while Kairat was struggling with a 35% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Basel was more aggressive with 61 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Basel won the match.
Kairat shot 14 times, 5 on target, 9 off target. Talking about the opposition, Basel shot 12 times, 5 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Kairat received 3 yellow cards (A. Abiken, Y. Vorogovskiy and J. Goralski). On the other side, Basel received 4 yellow cards (Arthur, P. Kasami, V. Stocker and A. Pelmard).
Y. Vorogovskiy (Kairat) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (90′).
Match Timeline
Standings
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Group E
Group F
Group G
Group H
After this contest, Kairat will stay with 1 points to sit in the 4th place. Talking about the opposition, Basel will have 11 points like Qarabağ to sit in the 1st place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Europa Conference League, Kairat will play away against Omonia Nicosia on the 9th of December with a 0-0 head to head stats.
Basel will host Qarabağ on the 9th of December with a 0-0 head to head.
Kairat – Formation
Kairat
55'
90'
23'
Kairat started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
The manager Kurban Berdyev decided to play with the following team: Stas Pokatilov , Denis Polyakov , Macky Frank Bagnack , Nuraly Alip , Dino Mikanović , Jacek Góralski , Ricardo Alves , Yan Vorogovskiy , José Kanté , João Paulo and Vagner Love .
The home team had on the bench: Arsen Buranchiev, Yerkebulan Seydakhmet , Sergey Keiler, Danil Ustimenko, Artur Shushenachev , Kamo Hovhannisyan , Aibol Abiken , Daniyar Usenov, Gulzhigit Alykulov and Andrey Ulshin.
Substitutions
Kairat made 5 changes: D. Mikanovic for K. Hovhannisyan (55′), R. Alves for A. Abiken (55′), Kante for A. Shushenachev (55′), J. Paulo for G. Alykulov (70′) and V. Love for Y. Seydakhmet (80′).
Best player: João Paulo
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Kairat was João Paulo.
His rating is with 14 passes (64% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 5.
Basel – Formation
Basel
Basel started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Patrick Rahmen played with: Heinz Lindner , Michael Lang , Fabian Frei , Andy Pelmard , Tomás Tavares , Pajtim Kasami , Wouter Burger , Dan Ndoye , Valentin Stocker , Liam Millar and Arthur Cabral .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Nasser Djiga, Sergio López , Felix Gebhardt, Edon Zhegrova , Joelson Fernandes, Darian Males , Jordi Quintillà, Taulant Xhaka , Matías Palacios , Raoul Petretta, Đorđe Nikolić and Eray Cömert.
Substitutions
Basel made 5 changes: M. Lang for S. Lopez (64′), V. Stocker for M. Palacios (64′), L. Millar for E. Zhegrova (64′), W. Burger for T. Xhaka (88′) and D. Ndoye for D. Males (88′).
Best player: Edon Zhegrova
The player that probably impressed the most for Basel was Edon Zhegrova.
His rating is with 1 goal, 12 passes (66% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 4 duels out of 6. He performed 2 crosses.
His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 64′.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Europa Conference League.
- Randers – CFR Cluj – 2-1
- Jablonec – AZ – 1-1
- Bodø / Glimt – CSKA Sofia – 2-0
- Roma – Zorya – 4-0
- Anorthosis – Gent – 1-0
- Flora – Partizan – 1-0
- HJK – Alashkert – 1-0
- Maccabi Tel Aviv – LASK Linz – 0-1
- Qarabağ – Omonia Nicosia – 2-2
- Mura – Tottenham Hotspur – 2-1
- Rennes – Vitesse – 3-3
- Lincoln Red Imps – København – 0-4
- Slovan Bratislava – PAOK – 0-0
- Maccabi Haifa – FC Union Berlin – 0-1
- Slavia Praha – Feyenoord – 2-2
- Kairat – Basel – 2-3
