BAKı. Qarabağ was capable to turn the table against Kairat to win 2-1. It was Kairat to strike first with a penalty of Kante at the 19′. Then it was a goal in the 79′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, A. Huseynov gave the win to Qarabağ in the 90′ minute with a goal. Qarabağ was vastly superior ball possession (69%) was among the key factors of its victory.
The match was played at the Tofiq Bəhramov adına Respublika stadionu stadium in Bakı on Thursday and it started at 4:45 pm local time. The referee was Evgen Aranovskiy with the assistance of Semen Shlonchak and Andriy Skrypka. The 4th official was Vitaliy Romanov. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was hot at 25.3 degrees Celsius or 77.54 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 84%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Qarabağ had a superior ball possession 69% while Kairat was struggling with a 31% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Qarabağ was more aggressive with 93 dangerous attacks and 8 shots of which 7 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Qarabağ won the match.
Qarabağ shot 8 times, 7 on target, 1 off target. On the other side, Kairat shot 8 times, 3 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Qarabağ received 2 yellow cards (I. Wadji and S. Mahammadaliyev). On the opposite side, Kairat received 2 yellow cards (A. Shushenachev and R. Alves).
Match Timeline
Standings
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Group E
Group F
Group G
Group H
After this contest, Qarabağ will have 7 points like Basel to stay in the 2nd place. On the other side, Kairat will stay with 1 points like Omonia Nicosia to stay in the 3rd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Europa Conference League, Qarabağ will play away against Basel on the 9th of December with a 0-0 head to head statistic.
Kairat will play away agasint Omonia Nicosia on the 9th of December with a 0-0 head to head statistic.
Qarabağ – Formation
Qarabağ
18'
90'
86'
The manager Qurban Qurbanov decided to play with the following team: Ş. Məhəmmədəliyev, M. Medvedev, Q. Qarayev, A. Hüseynov, K. Medina, F. Ozobić, A. Zoubir, Patrick Andrade, Kady, T. Bayramov and I. Wadji.
The home team had on the bench: B. Mustafazadə, H. Hüseynzadə, R. Məmmədov, N. Quliyev, A. Ramazanov, R. Şeydayev, E. Balayev, R. Almeyda, M. Qurbanlı and M. Vešović.
Substitutions
Qarabağ made 4 changes: I. Wadji for R. Sheydaev (70′), Q. Qarayev for Richard (86′), F. Ozobic for M. Vesovic (86′) and A. Zoubir for B. Mustafazada (90′).
Kairat – Formation
Kairat
On the opposite side, Kurban Berdyev played with: S. Pokatilov, D. Polyakov, M. Bagnack, D. Mikanović, Y. Vorogovskiy, R. Dugalic, N. Alip, João Paulo, N. Kosović, Ricardo Alves and J. Kanté.
These were the players on the bench: T. Anarbekov, Vágner Love, A. Buranchiev, A. Ulshin, D. Usenov, A. Shushenachev, A. Abiken, G. Alykulov, S. Keiler and J. Góralski.
Substitutions
Kairat made 4 changes: N. Kosovic for J. Goralski (72′), J. Paulo for G. Alykulov (75′), R. Alves for A. Abiken (84′) and Kante for A. Shushenachev (84′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Europa Conference League.
- Basel – Omonia Nicosia – 3-1
- Slovan Bratislava – Lincoln Red Imps – 2-0
- CFR Cluj – AZ – 0-1
- Jablonec – Randers – 2-2
- CSKA Sofia – Zorya – 0-1
- Partizan – Gent – 0-1
- HJK – Maccabi Tel Aviv – 0-5
- Qarabağ – Kairat – 2-1
- Vitesse – Tottenham Hotspur – 1-0
- Mura – Rennes – 1-2
- København – PAOK – 1-2
- Maccabi Haifa – Slavia Praha – 1-0
- Feyenoord – FC Union Berlin – 3-1
- Alashkert – LASK Linz – 0-3
- Bodø / Glimt – Roma – 6-1
- Anorthosis – Flora – 2-2
