Qarabağ and Omonia Nicosia draw 2-2 on Thursday

BAKU. Qarabağ finds its way back against Omonia Nicosia with a penalty kick on the M. Duris 43' and a goal on the J. Gomez 90'.

soccertonic

November 26, 2021

BAKU. Qarabağ manages to recover against Omonia Nicosia with a penalty kick on the M. Duris 43′ and a goal on the J. Gomez 90′. Qarabağ was vastly better in terms of ball possession (74%)

The match was played at the Tofik Bakhramov stadium in Baku on Thursday and it started at 9:45 pm local time. The referee was Morten Krogh with the support of Niels Høg and Steffen Beck Bramsen. The 4th official was Jørgen Daugbjerg Burchardt. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 7 degrees Celsius or 44.65 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 70%.

Match Statistics

Qarabağ

2 - 2

Omonia Nicosia

! 74 Ball Possession 26

Shots

20 Total 7
8 On Target 4
12 Off Target 3
0 Shots blocked 0

155 Attack 28
76 Dangerous attack 14
108 Ball safe 117

0 Penalties 1
13 Corners 4
6 Off Sides 1

Fouls

12 Total 7
2 Yellow Cards 5
0 Double Yellow 1
0 Red Card 1

Other

1 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Qarabağ had a superior ball possession 74% while Omonia Nicosia was struggling with a 26% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Qarabağ was was more aggressive with 76 dangerous attacks and 20 shots of which 8 were on target. Nevertheless, that was not enough Qarabağ to win the match.

Qarabağ shot 20 times, 8 on target, 12 off target. On the other side, Omonia Nicosia shot 7 times, 4 on target, 3 off target.

Cards

Qarabağ received 2 yellow cards (Kady and T. Bayramov). On the other side, Omonia Nicosia received 4 yellow cards (M. Diskerud, Kiko, M. Duris and P. Psaltis).

Also, Omonia Nicosia didn’t end the match with 11 players after Kiko (Omonia Nicosia) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (66′).

Match Timeline

32'

43'

46'

49'

Paris Psaltis(own-goal)F. Ozobic

63'

Jordi Gómez García-Penche- sub ->A. Asimenos

66'

69'

Jan Lecjaks- sub ->M. Duris

69'

75'

79'

In the next match in the Europa Conference League, Qarabağ will play away with Basel on the 9th of December with a 0-0 head to head.

Omonia Nicosia will host Kairat on the 9th of December with a 0-0 head to head stats.

Qarabağ – Formation

Qarabağ

Shahrudin Mahammadaliyev 1.Azerbaijan

6.3

Maksim Medvedev 5.Azerbaijan

7.0

Abbas Hüseynov 30.Azerbaijan

6.5

Kevin Medina 81.Colombia

6.4

Tural Bayramov 27.Azerbaijan

6.2

90'

Qara Qarayev 2.Azerbaijan

7.0

Filip Ozobic 19.Azerbaijan

7.2

Abdellah Zoubir 10.France

7.3

Patrick Andrade 6.Cape Verde

8.2

88'

Kady Borges 20.Brazil

7.2

32'

Ibrahima Wadji 25.Senegal

6.8

69'

Substitutes

Emil Balayev 12.Azerbaijan

Amin Ramazanov 89.Azerbaijan

Elvin Cafarquliyev 44.Azerbaijan

Z. Aliyev 24.Azerbaijan

Bahlul Mustafazada 13.Azerbaijan

Marko Vešović 29.Montenegro

Rahil Mammadov 4.Azerbaijan

Nihad Guliyev 83.Azerbaijan

Ismayil Ibrahimli 18.Azerbaijan

Richard Almeida 7.Azerbaijan

Ramil Sheydayev 77.Azerbaijan

6.6

69'

Musa Qurbanli 22.Azerbaijan

Qarabağ started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Qurban Qurbanov decided to play with the following team: Shahrudin Mahammadaliyev (6.3), Abbas Hüseynov (6.5), Maksim Medvedev (7.0), Kevin Medina (6.4), Toral Bayramov (6.2), Qara Qarayev (7.0), Patrick Andrade (8.2), Kady (7.2), Filip Ozobić (7.2), Abdellah Zoubir (7.3) and Ibrahima Wadji (6.8).

The home team had on the bench: Elvin Dzhafarquliyev, Ramil Sheydaev (6.6), Emil Balayev, Ismayil Ibrahimli, Amin Ramazanov, Musa Qurbanli, Zamiq Aliyev, Bahlul Mustafazada, Marko Vešović, Rahil Mammadov, Richard Almeida and Nihad Quliyev.

Substitutions

Qarabağ made only 1 change substituting I. Wadji for R. Sheydaev (69′).

Best player: Patrick Andrade

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Qarabağ was Patrick Andrade.

His rating is (8.2) with 1 goal, 79 passes (81% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 8. He performed 1 cross.

Omonia Nicosia – Formation

Omonia Nicosia

F. Uzoho 23.Nigeria

6.8

Ádám Lang 22.Hungary

6.8

Paris Psaltis 2.Cyprus

6.6

90'

Nikolas Panagiotou 30.Cyprus

6.7

Kiko 5.Portugal

5.2

66'

Panagiotis Zachariou 20.Cyprus

6.4

79'

Charalampos Charalampous 76.Cyprus

6.2

63'

Andreas Asimenos 83.Cyprus

6.4

63'

É. Bauthéac 11.France

6.7

46'

Michal Ďuriš 18.Slovakia

7.1

69'

32'

43'

Andronikos Kakoullis 80.Cyprus

7.1

Substitutes

K. Chorazka 74.Poland

Jan Lecjaks 17.Czech Republic

6.3

69'

Tomáš Hubočan 15.Slovakia

6.3

79'

A. Evangelou 82.Cyprus

J. Gómez 16.Spain

7.1

63'

90'

Iyayi Believe Atiemwen 8.Nigeria

Mix Diskerud 42.USA

6.5

63'

75'

Marinos Tzionis 21.Cyprus

A. Shehu 4.Nigeria

Marko Šćepović 44.Serbia

Loizos Loizou 75.Cyprus

7.1

46'

Fotis Papoulis 13.Cyprus

Omonia Nicosia started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).

Henning Berg played with: Francis Uzoho (6.8), Paris Psaltis (6.6), Nikolas Panagiotou (6.7), Ádám Lang (6.8), Panagiotis Zachariou (6.4), Andreas Asimenos (6.4), Charalambos Charalambous (6.2), Kiko (5.2), Eric Bauthéac (6.7), Andronikos Kakoullis (7.1) and Michal Ďuriš (7.1).

They had on the bench: Jordi Gómez (7.1), Iyayi Believe Atiemwen, Jan Lecjaks (6.3), Marko Šćepović, Loizos Loizou (7.1), Tomáš Hubočan (6.3), Kacper Chorążka, Mix Diskerud (6.5), Marinos Tzionis, Andreas Evangelou, Shehu Abdullahi and Fotis Papoulis.

Substitutions

Omonia Nicosia made 5 changes: E. Bautheac for L. Loizou (46′), C. Charalampous for M. Diskerud (63′), A. Asimenos for J. Gomez (63′), M. Duris for J. Lecjaks (69′) and P. Zachariou for T. Hubocan (79′).