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Azerbaijan

FIFA #126
Ugh, no.
Azerbaijan lost to Belarus
Belarus 2 – 0 Azerbaijan
FT · Tue, Mar 25

Match Details

Bank Respublika Stadium (Masazir) · 2,452 fans

Commentary

  • ·Match ends, Azerbaijan 0, Belarus 2.
  • 90'+5'Second Half ends, Azerbaijan 0, Belarus 2.
  • 90'+4'Attempt saved. Mahir Emreli (Azerbaijan) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Fedor Lapoukhov (Belarus).
  • 90'+4'Attempt saved. Pavel Sedko (Belarus) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Rza Cafarov (Azerbaijan). Assisted by Valeri Bocherov.
  • 90'+2'Attempt missed. Toral Bayramov (Azerbaijan) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 90'+2'Mahir Emreli (Azerbaijan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+2'Foul by Pavel Zabelin (Belarus).
  • 90'+2'Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1'Renat Dadashov (Azerbaijan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1'Foul by Valeri Bocherov (Belarus).
  • 90'Corner, Belarus. Conceded by Rza Cafarov.
  • 90'Attempt saved. Nikita Demchenko (Belarus) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Rza Cafarov (Azerbaijan). Assisted by Max Ebong.

Line Score

12T
BLR 02 2
AZE 00 0

Match Leaders

Belarus
Azerbaijan

Key Events

83'Ismayil Ibrahimli (Azerbaijan) Substitution at 83'
83'Rahman Dashdamirov (Azerbaijan) Substitution at 83'
81'Mahir Emreli (Azerbaijan) Yellow Card at 81'
78'Nikita Demchenko (Belarus) Goal at 78'
77'Nikita Demchenko (Belarus) Substitution at 77'
67'Amin Seydiyev (Azerbaijan) Substitution at 67'
66'Dmitry Prischepa (Belarus) Substitution at 66'
66'Valeri Bocherov (Belarus) Substitution at 66'
62'Renat Dadachov (Azerbaijan) Substitution at 62'
62'Cosqun Diniyev (Azerbaijan) Substitution at 62'
59'Pavel Zabielin (Belarus) Goal at 59'
59'German Barkovskiy (Belarus) Substitution at 59'
59'Vadim Pigas (Belarus) Substitution at 59'
54'Aleksei Gavrilovich (Belarus) Yellow Card at 54'
45'Pavel Sedko (Belarus) Substitution at 45'

Recent Form

Azerbaijan L L D L L
Belarus D D L D W

Starting Lineups

Belarus3-4-3
16 Lapoukhov
4 Gavrilovich 6 Politevich 3 Zabielin 59'
19 Kovalev 14 Yablonski 9 Ebong 2 Pechenin
10 Gromyko 23 Melnichenko 17 Lisakovic
24 Aliyev 19 Akhundzade 10 Emreli
25 Sahniyarov 18 Abdullazada 6 Kökcü
17 Bayramov 14 Aliyev 4 Mustafazada 21 Celik
23 Cafarov
Azerbaijan4-3-3
Full lineups and substitutes

Azerbaijan

  1. RC #23 Rza CafarovG
  2. ZA #14 Zamiq AliyevCD-L
  3. BM #4 Bahlul MustafazadaCD-R
  4. TB #17 Toral BayramovLB
  5. MC #21 Mert CelikRB
  6. SA #18 Sabuhi AbdullazadaCM
  7. SS #25 Sahin SahniyarovLM
  8. OK #6 Ozan KökcüRM
  9. NA #19 Nariman AkhundzadeF
  10. KA #24 Khayal AliyevLF
  11. ME #10 Mahir EmreliRF
Substitutes · 5 used

Belarus

  1. FL #16 Fedor LapoukhovG
  2. SP #6 Sergei PolitevichCD
  3. PZ #3 Pavel ZabielinCD-L59'
  4. AG #4 Aleksei GavrilovichCD-R
  5. ME #9 Max EbongCM-L
  6. EY #14 Evgeni YablonskiCM-R
  7. KP #2 Kirill PecheninLM
  8. YK #19 Yuri KovalevRM
  9. TM #23 Trofim MelnichenkoF
  10. VL #17 Vitali LisakovicCF-L
  11. VG #10 Valeri GromykoCF-R
Substitutes · 6 used

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