Azerbaijan U21 vs England U21, 2025 UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualifying, Group Stage

· UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualifying
  • 86': Ramin Nasirli
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  • 25': Harvey Elliott
  • 29': Noni Madueke
  • 52': Jaden Philogene
  • 67': Harvey Elliott
  • 88': Archie Gray

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Azerbaijan U21 are hosting England U21 at Azersun Arena, Baku, Azerbaijan, 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.
  • 2': Foul by Farid Yusifli (Azerbaijan U21).
  • 2': Rico Lewis (England U21) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 2': Attempt saved. Callum Doyle (England U21) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jaden Philogene.
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Harvey Elliott (England U21) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jaden Philogene.
  • 8': Agadadas Salyanskiy (Azerbaijan U21) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 8': Foul by Taylor Harwood-Bellis (England U21).
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Dzhamal Dzhafarov (Azerbaijan U21) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nariman Akhundzade.
  • 9': Hand ball by Emil Safarov (Azerbaijan U21).
  • 9': Calal Hüseynov (Azerbaijan U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Foul by Morgan Rogers (England U21).
  • 14': Foul by Tyler Morton (England U21).
  • 14': Nariman Akhundzade (Azerbaijan U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Offside, Azerbaijan U21. Agadadas Salyanskiy is caught offside.
  • 18': Corner, England U21. Conceded by Süleyman Damadayev.
  • 19': Attempt saved. Morgan Rogers (England U21) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Noni Madueke.
  • 19': Corner, England U21. Conceded by Rüstam Samiqullin.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Morgan Rogers (England U21) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by James McAtee with a cross.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Dzhamal Dzhafarov (Azerbaijan U21) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Emil Safarov with a cross.
  • 22': Foul by Rüfat Ahmadov (Azerbaijan U21).
  • 22': Rico Lewis (England U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Morgan Rogers (England U21) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jaden Philogene with a cross.
  • 23': Foul by Qurban Safarov (Azerbaijan U21).
  • 23': Jaden Philogene (England U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Attempt missed. Qurban Safarov (Azerbaijan U21) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Agadadas Salyanskiy.
  • 25': Goal! Azerbaijan U21 0, England U21 1. Harvey Elliott (England U21) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tyler Morton with a cross.
  • 26': Farid Yusifli (Azerbaijan U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Morgan Rogers (England U21).
  • 27': Delay in match because of an injury Farid Yusifli (Azerbaijan U21).
  • 28': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 29': Goal! Azerbaijan U21 0, England U21 2. Noni Madueke (England U21) right footed shot from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Jaden Philogene.
  • 30': Foul by Farid Yusifli (Azerbaijan U21).
  • 30': Noni Madueke (England U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Attempt blocked. James McAtee (England U21) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tyler Morton.
  • 31': Offside, England U21. Jaden Philogene is caught offside.
  • 33': Emil Safarov (Azerbaijan U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Foul by Morgan Rogers (England U21).
  • 35': Foul by Agadadas Salyanskiy (Azerbaijan U21).
  • 35': James Trafford (England U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Hand ball by Agadadas Salyanskiy (Azerbaijan U21).
  • 39': Emil Safarov (Azerbaijan U21) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 39': Foul by James McAtee (England U21).
  • 41': Attempt missed. Agadadas Salyanskiy (Azerbaijan U21) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Dzhamal Dzhafarov.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Dzhamal Dzhafarov (Azerbaijan U21) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Qurban Safarov with a cross.
  • 42': Foul by Harvey Elliott (England U21).
  • 42': Rüfat Ahmadov (Azerbaijan U21) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 42': Harvey Elliott (England U21) is shown the yellow card.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Jaden Philogene (England U21) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum Doyle.
  • 45': Dzhamal Dzhafarov (Azerbaijan U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Rico Lewis (England U21).
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Azerbaijan U21 0, England U21 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Azerbaijan U21 0, England U21 2.
  • 45': Substitution, Azerbaijan U21. Zeynaddin Abdurahmanov replaces Farid Yusifli.
  • 48': Corner, England U21. Conceded by Süleyman Damadayev.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Dzhamal Dzhafarov (Azerbaijan U21) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Nariman Akhundzade.
  • 50': Corner, Azerbaijan U21. Conceded by James Trafford.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Zeynaddin Abdurahmanov (Azerbaijan U21) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 51': Callum Doyle (England U21) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 51': Foul by Nariman Akhundzade (Azerbaijan U21).
  • 52': Corner, England U21. Conceded by Calal Hüseynov.
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Taylor Harwood-Bellis (England U21) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tyler Morton with a cross.
  • 52': Goal! Azerbaijan U21 0, England U21 3. Jaden Philogene (England U21) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Taylor Harwood-Bellis following a corner.
  • 54': Foul by Emil Safarov (Azerbaijan U21).
  • 54': Noni Madueke (England U21) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 54': Emil Safarov (Azerbaijan U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Foul by Noni Madueke (England U21).
  • 55': Foul by Qurban Safarov (Azerbaijan U21).
  • 55': Harvey Elliott (England U21) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Taylor Harwood-Bellis (England U21) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Harvey Elliott with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 57': Foul by Noni Madueke (England U21).
  • 57': Rüfat Ahmadov (Azerbaijan U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Foul by Calal Hüseynov (Azerbaijan U21).
  • 58': James McAtee (England U21) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 59': Substitution, Azerbaijan U21. Samir Abdullayev replaces Agadadas Salyanskiy.
  • 59': Substitution, Azerbaijan U21. Murad Veliyev replaces Dzhamal Dzhafarov.
  • 59': Foul by Taylor Harwood-Bellis (England U21).
  • 59': Qurban Safarov (Azerbaijan U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': James McAtee (England U21) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
  • 60': James McAtee (England U21) is shown the yellow card.
  • 62': Foul by Jaden Philogene (England U21).
  • 62': Qurban Safarov (Azerbaijan U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Foul by Murad Veliyev (Azerbaijan U21).
  • 63': Harvey Elliott (England U21) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Nariman Akhundzade (Azerbaijan U21) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Murad Veliyev.
  • 65': Corner, Azerbaijan U21. Conceded by Rico Lewis.
  • 67': Goal! Azerbaijan U21 0, England U21 4. Harvey Elliott (England U21) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Morgan Rogers.
  • 68': Callum Doyle (England U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Foul by Murad Veliyev (Azerbaijan U21).
  • 68': Murad Veliyev (Azerbaijan U21) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 70': Hand ball by Morgan Rogers (England U21).
  • 71': Foul by Rüfat Ahmadov (Azerbaijan U21).
  • 71': Noni Madueke (England U21) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 71': Foul by Rüfat Ahmadov (Azerbaijan U21).
  • 71': Noni Madueke (England U21) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 72': Corner, England U21. Conceded by Seymur Mammadov.
  • 73': Foul by Jaden Philogene (England U21).
  • 73': Süleyman Damadayev (Azerbaijan U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Delay in match (England U21).
  • 73': Rüfat Ahmadov (Azerbaijan U21) is shown the yellow card.
  • 74': Calal Hüseynov (Azerbaijan U21) is shown the yellow card.
  • 74': Substitution, England U21. Jamie Bynoe-Gittens replaces Jaden Philogene.
  • 75': Substitution, England U21. Samuel Iling-Junior replaces Noni Madueke.
  • 75': Substitution, England U21. Alex Scott replaces Harvey Elliott.
  • 75': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Samuel Iling-Junior (England U21) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 77': Foul by Callum Doyle (England U21).
  • 77': Qurban Safarov (Azerbaijan U21) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Nariman Akhundzade (Azerbaijan U21) left footed shot from long range on the right is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 79': Foul by Tyler Morton (England U21).
  • 79': Murad Veliyev (Azerbaijan U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Delay in match (England U21).
  • 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 81': Offside, Azerbaijan U21. Samir Abdullayev is caught offside.
  • 83': Foul by Rico Lewis (England U21).
  • 83': Rüfat Ahmadov (Azerbaijan U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Substitution, England U21. Archie Gray replaces James McAtee.
  • 83': Substitution, England U21. Brooke Norton-Cuffy replaces Rico Lewis.
  • 84': Substitution, Azerbaijan U21. Ramin Nasirli replaces Nariman Akhundzade.
  • 85': Offside, Azerbaijan U21. Samir Abdullayev is caught offside.
  • 86': Foul by Morgan Rogers (England U21).
  • 86': Murad Veliyev (Azerbaijan U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Attempt saved. Samir Abdullayev (Azerbaijan U21) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Qurban Safarov with a through ball.
  • 86': Goal! Azerbaijan U21 1, England U21 4. Ramin Nasirli (Azerbaijan U21) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 88': Goal! Azerbaijan U21 1, England U21 5. Archie Gray (England U21) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Brooke Norton-Cuffy.
  • 89': Substitution, Azerbaijan U21. Nazim Hasanzada replaces Emil Safarov.
  • 90': Foul by Alex Scott (England U21).
  • 90': Süleyman Damadayev (Azerbaijan U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Azerbaijan U21 1, England U21 5.
  • 0': Match ends, Azerbaijan U21 1, England U21 5.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualifying

Venue: Azersun Arena
Location: Baku, Azerbaijan
Attendance: 500

Line-Ups

AZE Azerbaijan U21 (5-4-1)

No. Name
1 Rustam Samigullin (GK)
4 Dzhalal Huseynov Yellow Card
15 Süleyman Damadayev
13 Seymur Mammadov
20 Rüfat Ahmadov Yellow Card
19 Qurban Safarov
11 Emil Safarov
8 Farid Yusifli
7 Dzhamal Dzhafarov
9 Nariman Akhundzade
18 Agadadas Salyanskiy

ENG England U21 (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 James Trafford (GK)
23 Nathan Wood
5 Taylor Harwood-Bellis
3 Callum Doyle
2 Rico Lewis
6 Tyler Morton
10 James McAtee Yellow Card
19 Harvey Elliott
20 Morgan Rogers
7 Jaden Philogene
11 Noni Madueke

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