UEFA Champions League Qualifying

Raków Czestochowa vs FK Qarabag, 2023-24 UEFA Champions League Qualifying, Second Round

· 1st Leg
  • 55': Elvin Cafarquliyev (OG)
  • 71': Fabian Piasecki
  • 90'+1': Sonny Kittel
FT
3 - 2
1st Leg
  • 73': Redon Xhixha
  • 75': Redon Xhixha

About

Raków Czestochowa are hosting FK Qarabag at Miejski Stadion Pilkarski Rakow, Czestochowa, Poland, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Champions League Qualifying.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Foul by Júlio Romão (Qarabag).
  • 3': Marcin Cebula (Rakow Czestochowa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Giannis Papanikolaou (Rakow Czestochowa).
  • 5': Kevin Medina (Qarabag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Elvin Jafarguliyev (Qarabag).
  • 6': Fran Tudor (Rakow Czestochowa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Toral Bayramov (Qarabag).
  • 6': Jean Carlos (Rakow Czestochowa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 8': Corner, Rakow Czestochowa. Conceded by Marko Jankovic.
  • 11': Foul by Marcin Cebula (Rakow Czestochowa).
  • 11': Toral Bayramov (Qarabag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Marcin Cebula (Rakow Czestochowa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 13': Foul by Bahlul Mustafazada (Qarabag).
  • 13': Jean Carlos (Rakow Czestochowa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Lukasz Zwolinski (Rakow Czestochowa) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Marcin Cebula with a cross.
  • 14': Corner, Rakow Czestochowa. Conceded by Bahlul Mustafazada.
  • 14': Attempt saved. Fran Tudor (Rakow Czestochowa) header from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Marcin Cebula with a cross.
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Marcin Cebula (Rakow Czestochowa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Lederman.
  • 16': Attempt saved. Marcin Cebula (Rakow Czestochowa) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Redon Xhixha (Qarabag) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Abdellah Zoubir.
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Toral Bayramov (Qarabag) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marko Jankovic.
  • 17': Foul by Fran Tudor (Rakow Czestochowa).
  • 17': Marko Jankovic (Qarabag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Corner, Qarabag. Conceded by Bogdan Racovitan.
  • 19': Corner, Qarabag. Conceded by Zoran Arsenic.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Jean Carlos (Rakow Czestochowa) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ben Lederman.
  • 21': Offside, Qarabag. Abdellah Zoubir tries a through ball, but Yassine Benzia is caught offside.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Abdellah Zoubir (Qarabag) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Júlio Romão.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Yassine Benzia (Qarabag) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 22': Foul by Kevin Medina (Qarabag).
  • 22': Vladyslav Kochergin (Rakow Czestochowa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by Giannis Papanikolaou (Rakow Czestochowa).
  • 23': Yassine Benzia (Qarabag) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 24': Attempt blocked. Leandro Andrade (Qarabag) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 24': Corner, Qarabag. Conceded by Stratos Svarnas.
  • 25': Attempt saved. Elvin Jafarguliyev (Qarabag) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marko Jankovic.
  • 25': Foul by Bahlul Mustafazada (Qarabag).
  • 25': Lukasz Zwolinski (Rakow Czestochowa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Júlio Romão (Qarabag).
  • 26': Marcin Cebula (Rakow Czestochowa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 27': Foul by Jean Carlos (Rakow Czestochowa).
  • 27': Júlio Romão (Qarabag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Foul by Yassine Benzia (Qarabag).
  • 27': Stratos Svarnas (Rakow Czestochowa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 29': Foul by Leandro Andrade (Qarabag).
  • 29': Stratos Svarnas (Rakow Czestochowa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Offside, Rakow Czestochowa. Stratos Svarnas tries a through ball, but Vladyslav Kochergin is caught offside.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Leandro Andrade (Qarabag) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Yassine Benzia.
  • 34': Foul by Bahlul Mustafazada (Qarabag).
  • 34': Lukasz Zwolinski (Rakow Czestochowa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Zoran Arsenic (Rakow Czestochowa).
  • 35': Yassine Benzia (Qarabag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Yassine Benzia (Qarabag) is shown the yellow card.
  • 36': Corner, Rakow Czestochowa. Conceded by Bahlul Mustafazada.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Ben Lederman (Rakow Czestochowa) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
  • 38': Corner, Qarabag. Conceded by Lukasz Zwolinski.
  • 41': Foul by Redon Xhixha (Qarabag).
  • 41': Zoran Arsenic (Rakow Czestochowa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Giannis Papanikolaou (Rakow Czestochowa).
  • 42': Marko Jankovic (Qarabag) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 43': Corner, Qarabag. Conceded by Jean Carlos.
  • 45': Foul by Kevin Medina (Qarabag).
  • 45': Vladyslav Kochergin (Rakow Czestochowa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Lukasz Zwolinski (Rakow Czestochowa) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marcin Cebula with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Rakow Czestochowa 0, Qarabag 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Rakow Czestochowa 0, Qarabag 0.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Vladyslav Kochergin (Rakow Czestochowa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jean Carlos with a cross.
  • 51': Foul by Marcin Cebula (Rakow Czestochowa).
  • 51': Marko Jankovic (Qarabag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Foul by Júlio Romão (Qarabag).
  • 52': Marcin Cebula (Rakow Czestochowa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Lukasz Zwolinski (Rakow Czestochowa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 55': Own Goal by Elvin Jafarguliyev, Qarabag. Rakow Czestochowa 1, Qarabag 0.
  • 56': Foul by Marko Jankovic (Qarabag).
  • 56': Fran Tudor (Rakow Czestochowa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Yassine Benzia (Qarabag) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Elvin Jafarguliyev.
  • 57': Corner, Qarabag. Conceded by Zoran Arsenic.
  • 58': Delay in match because of an injury Giannis Papanikolaou (Rakow Czestochowa).
  • 59': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Leandro Andrade (Qarabag) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
  • 61': Corner, Qarabag. Conceded by Zoran Arsenic.
  • 61': Corner, Qarabag. Conceded by Fran Tudor.
  • 62': Foul by Fran Tudor (Rakow Czestochowa).
  • 62': Yassine Benzia (Qarabag) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 63': Ben Lederman (Rakow Czestochowa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Foul by Júlio Romão (Qarabag).
  • 63': Foul by Redon Xhixha (Qarabag).
  • 63': Zoran Arsenic (Rakow Czestochowa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Vladyslav Kochergin (Rakow Czestochowa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jean Carlos.
  • 65': Foul by Bogdan Racovitan (Rakow Czestochowa).
  • 65': Shahrudin Mahammadaliyev (Qarabag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Substitution, Rakow Czestochowa. Fabian Piasecki replaces Lukasz Zwolinski.
  • 65': Substitution, Rakow Czestochowa. John Yeboah replaces Marcin Cebula.
  • 66': Substitution, Rakow Czestochowa. Gustav Berggren replaces Ben Lederman.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Yassine Benzia (Qarabag) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Abdellah Zoubir.
  • 68': Foul by Júlio Romão (Qarabag).
  • 68': Zoran Arsenic (Rakow Czestochowa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 68': Delay in match because of an injury Elvin Jafarguliyev (Qarabag).
  • 70': Substitution, Qarabag. Patrick Andrade replaces Marko Jankovic.
  • 70': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 70': Substitution, Qarabag. Hamidou Keyta replaces Yassine Benzia.
  • 71': Substitution, Qarabag. Maksim Medvedev replaces Elvin Jafarguliyev because of an injury.
  • 71': Goal! Rakow Czestochowa 2, Qarabag 0. Fabian Piasecki (Rakow Czestochowa) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Stratos Svarnas with a cross.
  • 73': Goal! Rakow Czestochowa 2, Qarabag 1. Redon Xhixha (Qarabag) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Toral Bayramov.
  • 74': Abdellah Zoubir (Qarabag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by Giannis Papanikolaou (Rakow Czestochowa).
  • 75': Goal! Rakow Czestochowa 2, Qarabag 2. Redon Xhixha (Qarabag) with an attempt from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hamidou Keyta.
  • 78': Abdellah Zoubir (Qarabag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Zoran Arsenic (Rakow Czestochowa).
  • 78': Foul by Redon Xhixha (Qarabag).
  • 78': Zoran Arsenic (Rakow Czestochowa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Redon Xhixha (Qarabag) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 79': Delay in match (Qarabag).
  • 79': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 81': Substitution, Rakow Czestochowa. Sonny Kittel replaces Vladyslav Kochergin.
  • 83': Substitution, Qarabag. Nariman Akhundzade replaces Redon Xhixha.
  • 83': Substitution, Qarabag. Richard Almeyda replaces Leandro Andrade.
  • 84': Substitution, Rakow Czestochowa. Deian Sorescu replaces Jean Carlos.
  • 86': Foul by Fabian Piasecki (Rakow Czestochowa).
  • 86': Júlio Romão (Qarabag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Nariman Akhundzade (Qarabag) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Abdellah Zoubir (Qarabag) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Toral Bayramov.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Nariman Akhundzade (Qarabag) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Abdellah Zoubir.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Patrick Andrade (Qarabag) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 88': Attempt blocked. Sonny Kittel (Rakow Czestochowa) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 90'+1': Goal! Rakow Czestochowa 3, Qarabag 2. Sonny Kittel (Rakow Czestochowa) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Deian Sorescu.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Fabian Piasecki (Rakow Czestochowa).
  • 90'+4': Maksim Medvedev (Qarabag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Gustav Berggren (Rakow Czestochowa).
  • 90'+4': Richard Almeyda (Qarabag) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by John Yeboah (Rakow Czestochowa).
  • 90'+4': Richard Almeyda (Qarabag) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Kevin Medina (Qarabag).
  • 90'+5': Stratos Svarnas (Rakow Czestochowa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Richard Almeyda (Qarabag).
  • 90'+6': Gustav Berggren (Rakow Czestochowa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+7': Delay in match because of an injury Gustav Berggren (Rakow Czestochowa).
  • 90'+7': Delay in match because of an injury Richard Almeyda (Qarabag).
  • 90'+8': Richard Almeyda (Qarabag) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+8': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+9': Second Half ends, Rakow Czestochowa 3, Qarabag 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Rakow Czestochowa 3, Qarabag 2.

Statistics

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20 Fouls 16
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
8 Corner Kicks 3
3 Saves 1
54.3 Possession 45.7
16 SHOTS 13
3 ON GOAL 6
0.2 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
334 Accurate Passes 272
419 Passes 355
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
3 Accurate Crosses 6
19 Crosses 11
0.2 Cross % 0.5
69 Long Balls 57
34 Accurate Long Balls 33
0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
7 Blocked Shots 4
5 Effective Tackles 8
10 Tackles 11
0.5 Tackle % 0.7
17 Interceptions 9
9 Effective Clearances 19
9 Clearances 19

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League Qualifying

Venue: Miejski Stadion Pilkarski Rakow
Location: Czestochowa, Poland
Attendance: 5,451

Line-Ups

RAK Raków Czestochowa (3-4-3)

No. Name
1 Vladan Kovacevic (GK)
24 Zoran Arsenic
4 Stratos Svarnas
25 Bogdan Racovitan
66 Giannis Papanikolaou
8 Ben Lederman
20 Jean Carlos
7 Fran Tudor
9 Lukasz Zwolinski
77 Marcin Cebula Yellow Card
30 Vladislav Kochergin

QAR FK Qarabag (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Sahruddin Mahammadaliyev (GK)
81 Kevin Medina
13 Bahlul Mustafazada
44 Elvin Cafarquliyev
27 Tural Bayramov
7 Yassine Benzia Yellow Card
8 Marko Jankovic
6 Julio Rodrigues Romao
19 Redon Xhixha
10 Abdellah Zoubir
15 Leandro Andrade

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