UEFA Nations League

Kazakhstan vs Slovenia, 2024-25 UEFA Nations League, Group Stage

· UEFA Nations League
Kazakhstan
    FT
    0 - 1
    Slovenia
    • 55': Jan Mlakar

    About

    Kazakhstan are hosting Slovenia at Almaty Ortalyk Stadium, Almaty, Kazakhstan, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Nations League.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Corner, Kazakhstan. Conceded by Erik Janza.
    • 2': Attempt missed. Islam Chesnokov (Kazakhstan) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left following a corner.
    • 2': Foul by Yan Vorogovskiy (Kazakhstan).
    • 2': Josip Ilicic (Slovenia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 5': Aslan Darabayev (Kazakhstan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 5': Foul by Timi Elsnik (Slovenia).
    • 8': Corner, Kazakhstan. Conceded by Adam Gnezda Cerin.
    • 8': Erik Janza (Slovenia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Foul by Islam Chesnokov (Kazakhstan).
    • 9': Islam Chesnokov (Kazakhstan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 12': Foul by Petar Stojanovic (Slovenia).
    • 12': Islam Chesnokov (Kazakhstan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 12': Attempt saved. Islam Chesnokov (Kazakhstan) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Askhat Tagybergen.
    • 14': Attempt missed. Bauyrzhan Islamkhan (Kazakhstan) right footed shot from long range on the left is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Islam Chesnokov.
    • 17': Abat Aymbetov (Kazakhstan) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Bauyrzhan Islamkhan following a fast break.
    • 18': Offside, Slovenia. Andraz Sporar is caught offside.
    • 21': Attempt saved. Benjamin Sesko (Slovenia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adam Gnezda Cerin.
    • 23': Corner, Slovenia. Conceded by Igor Shatskiy.
    • 25': Attempt saved. Askhat Tagybergen (Kazakhstan) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Yan Vorogovskiy.
    • 27': Abat Aymbetov (Kazakhstan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Foul by Jaka Bijol (Slovenia).
    • 29': Foul by Abat Aymbetov (Kazakhstan).
    • 29': Jaka Bijol (Slovenia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Erik Janza (Slovenia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 30': Foul by Marat Bystrov (Kazakhstan).
    • 30': Marat Bystrov (Kazakhstan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 31': Abat Aymbetov (Kazakhstan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 31': Foul by Vanja Drkusic (Slovenia).
    • 34': Adam Gnezda Cerin (Slovenia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Foul by Islam Chesnokov (Kazakhstan).
    • 37': Corner, Slovenia. Conceded by Aleksandr Marochkin.
    • 41': Attempt saved. Benjamin Sesko (Slovenia) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 41': Corner, Slovenia. Conceded by Igor Shatskiy.
    • 42': Foul by Josip Ilicic (Slovenia).
    • 42': Islam Chesnokov (Kazakhstan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Josip Ilicic (Slovenia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 43': Foul by Abat Aymbetov (Kazakhstan).
    • 43': Timi Elsnik (Slovenia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Attempt saved. Adam Gnezda Cerin (Slovenia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Petar Stojanovic.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Hand ball by Josip Ilicic (Slovenia).
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Kazakhstan 0, Slovenia 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Kazakhstan 0, Slovenia 0.
    • 46': Delay in match because of an injury Vanja Drkusic (Slovenia).
    • 47': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 47': Substitution, Slovenia. Kenan Bajric replaces Vanja Drkusic because of an injury.
    • 52': Delay in match (Slovenia).
    • 52': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 55': Goal! Kazakhstan 0, Slovenia 1. Jan Mlakar (Slovenia) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Erik Janza.
    • 57': Corner, Kazakhstan. Conceded by Petar Stojanovic.
    • 58': Offside, Kazakhstan. Askhat Tagybergen is caught offside.
    • 61': Foul by Bauyrzhan Islamkhan (Kazakhstan).
    • 61': Josip Ilicic (Slovenia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 61': Bauyrzhan Islamkhan (Kazakhstan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 63': Benjamin Sesko (Slovenia) hits the left post with a left footed shot from outside the box following a fast break.
    • 63': Offside, Slovenia. Andraz Sporar is caught offside.
    • 64': Substitution, Kazakhstan. Askhat Baltabekov replaces Islam Chesnokov.
    • 64': Substitution, Kazakhstan. Aybar Zhaksylykov replaces Abat Aymbetov.
    • 65': Foul by Aybar Zhaksylykov (Kazakhstan).
    • 65': Kenan Bajric (Slovenia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 65': Foul by Aslan Darabayev (Kazakhstan).
    • 65': Jan Mlakar (Slovenia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 67': Corner, Kazakhstan. Conceded by Jaka Bijol.
    • 69': Substitution, Kazakhstan. Lev Skvortsov replaces Askhat Tagybergen.
    • 70': Attempt missed. Jan Mlakar (Slovenia) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high.
    • 71': Substitution, Slovenia. Zan Vipotnik replaces Andraz Sporar.
    • 72': Substitution, Slovenia. Dejan Petrovic replaces Josip Ilicic.
    • 74': Dejan Petrovic (Slovenia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 74': Foul by Nuraly Alip (Kazakhstan).
    • 75': Nuraly Alip (Kazakhstan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 76': Dejan Petrovic (Slovenia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 76': Foul by Bakhtiyor Zaynutdinov (Kazakhstan).
    • 78': Substitution, Kazakhstan. Zhan-Ali Payruz replaces Aslan Darabayev.
    • 78': Askhat Baltabekov (Kazakhstan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Foul by Benjamin Sesko (Slovenia).
    • 84': Attempt missed. Benjamin Sesko (Slovenia) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Zan Vipotnik.
    • 85': Foul by Zhan-Ali Payruz (Kazakhstan).
    • 85': Kenan Bajric (Slovenia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Substitution, Slovenia. Jasmin Kurtic replaces Jan Mlakar.
    • 89': Attempt blocked. Bakhtiyor Zaynutdinov (Kazakhstan) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 89': Offside, Kazakhstan. Aybar Zhaksylykov is caught offside.
    • 89': Delay in match (Kazakhstan).
    • 90': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Benjamin Sesko (Slovenia).
    • 90'+4': Marat Bystrov (Kazakhstan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Nuraly Alip (Kazakhstan) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Yan Vorogovskiy with a cross.
    • 90'+5': Corner, Kazakhstan. Conceded by Jan Oblak.
    • 90'+6': Corner, Slovenia. Conceded by Aleksandr Marochkin.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Kazakhstan 0, Slovenia 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Kazakhstan 0, Slovenia 1.

    Statistics

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    8 Fouls 12
    1 Yellow Cards 4
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 2
    4 Corner Kicks 5
    3 Saves 3
    47.8 Possession 52.2
    7 SHOTS 7
    4 ON GOAL 3
    0.6 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    360 Accurate Passes 401
    437 Passes 483
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    1 Accurate Crosses 2
    14 Crosses 11
    0.1 Cross % 0.2
    63 Long Balls 58
    33 Accurate Long Balls 37
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
    0 Blocked Shots 1
    12 Effective Tackles 12
    18 Tackles 17
    0.7 Tackle % 0.7
    7 Interceptions 9
    18 Effective Clearances 17
    18 Clearances 17

    Game Information

    Competition: UEFA Nations League

    Venue: Almaty Ortalyk Stadium
    Location: Almaty, Kazakhstan
    Attendance: 19,783

    UEFA Nations League Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Norway 6 +8 13
    2 Austria 6 +9 11
    3 Slovenia 6 -2 8
    4 Kazakhstan 6 -15 1
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    KAZ Kazakhstan (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    12 Igor Shatskiy (GK)
    3 Nuraly Alip Yellow Card
    22 Aleksandr Marochkin
    11 Yan Vorogovskiy
    4 Marat Bystrov Yellow Card
    9 Bauyrzhan Islamkhan Yellow Card
    7 Aslan Darabaev
    8 Askhat Tagybergen
    17 Abat Aimbetov
    23 Islam Chesnokov Yellow Card
    19 Baktiyor Zainutdinov
    Kazakhstan Substitutes:
    Zhanali Pairuz, Aybar Zhaksylykov, Lev Skvortsov, Stas Pokatilov, Askhat Baltabekov, Andrey Ulshin, Sultanbek Astanov, Alibek Kasym, Artur Shushenachev, Ular Zhaksybayev, Maksim Samorodov, Aleksandr Zarutskiy.

    SVN Slovenia (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Jan Oblak (GK)
    6 Jaka Bijol
    21 Vanja Drkusic
    13 Erik Janza
    20 Petar Stojanovic
    10 Timi Elsnik
    22 Adam Gnezda Cerin
    17 Jan Mlakar
    7 Josip Ilicic Yellow Card
    11 Benjamin Sesko
    9 Andraz Sporar
    Slovenia Substitutes:
    Sandro Jovanovic, Igor Vekic, Sven Karic, Dejan Petrovic, Zan Celar, Jure Balkovec, Kenan Bajric, Jasmin Kurtic, Jan Repas, Matevz Vidovsek, David Zec, Zan Vipotnik.

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