UEFA Europa League 2024/25 - First qualifying round - Statistics


Botev (Pd) 2-1 Maribor

    time: 11 July 2024, Thursday, 21:00 EEST, 33/29 C, clear
   place: "Hristo Botev" st., Plovdiv, 16 318 spectators

 referee: David Dickinson (Scotland); assistants: David McGeachie (Scotland), Jonathan Bell (Scotland); fourth official: Calum Scott (Scotland)
          video assistant referee: Andrew Dallas (Scotland); assistant video assistant referee: Gavin Duncan (Scotland)
    kits: black transitioning to wide yellow-black vertical stripe from top to bottom, black w/ yellow edging, black-yellow hor.stripe (yellow numbers) ; white w/ blue edging, white w/ blue edging, white (blue numbers)
captains: 10.Ivelin Popov ; 22.Martin Milec

Botev Pd: 32.Matvei Igonen (GK) - 17.Nikolay Minkov, 5.Joonas Tamm, 19.Antoine Conte, 38.Konstantinos Balogiannis -
          15.James Eto'o, 20.Antonio Perera - 7.Samuel Akere, 10.Ivelin Popov (c), 40.Christian Nwachukwu - 11.Anthony Ujah.
   bench: 1.Hans Christian Bernat (GK), 22.Daniel Kajzer (GK) - 3.John Emmanuel, 27.Siriky Diabaté, 42.Ivaylo Videv -
          6.Andrey Yordanov, 16.Matijus Remeikis, 28.Yanis Karabelyov, 88.Alen Korošec - 9.Martin Sekulić, 21.Nikola Iliev.
   coach: Dušan Kerkez

 Maribor: 1.Ažbe Jug (GK) - 5.Pijus Širvys, 50.Lan Vidmar, 25.Sven Karič, 22.Martin Milec (c) -
          20.Žiga Repas, 15.Jan Repas - 17.Arnel Jakupović, 72.Josip Iličić, 10.Maks Barišič - 2.Hillal Soudani.
   bench: 81.Menno Bergsen (GK) - 6.Bradley M'bondo, 12.Gregor Sikošek, 35.Max Bilač -
          7.Behar Feta, 8.Marko Božić, 11.Redwan Bourlès, 48.Alen Dizdarević, 55.Marcel Lorber - 13.Étienne Beugre, 16.Niko Grlić, 24.Marko Kolar.
   coach: Ante Šimundža

 tactics: bot: 32 - 17, 5, 19, 38 - 15, 20 - 7, 10, 40 - 11; (4-2-3-1)
          mar: 1 - 5, 50, 25, 22 - 20, 15 - 17, 72, 10 - 2; (4-2-3-1)

  events:
1-0 - 9 - 11.Anthony Ujah (head/open play/10.Ivelin Popov/pass)
1-1 - 19 - 5.Pijus Širvys (right/open play/no assist)
 yc - 29 - 25.Sven Karič mar (dissent)
 yc - 30 - 20.Žiga Repas mar (foul stopping a promising attack)
 yc - 43 - 40.Christian Nwachukwu bot (kicking the ball away after play is stopped)
    + 3 min
sub - ht - 27.Siriky Diabaté on 5.Joonas Tamm bot /injury/ -> 17, 19, 27, 38
sub - ht - 13.Étienne Beugre on 2.Hillal Soudani mar - same position
    ----
 yc - 54 - 38.Konstantinos Balogiannis bot (reckless foul)
 yc - 59 - 15.Jan Repas mar (foul stopping a promising attack)
sub - 60 - '1 8.Marko Božić on 10.Maks Barišič mar - same position
sub - 72 - '1 21.Nikola Iliev on 40.Christian Nwachukwu bot - same position
2-1 - 74 - 21.Nikola Iliev (left/open play/11.Anthony Ujah/pass)
sub - 76 - '2 7.Behar Feta on 20.Žiga Repas mar -> 5, 50, 25, 7 - 15, 22
 yc - 78 - 17.Nikolay Minkov bot (reckless foul)
sub - 81 - '2 6.Andrey Yordanov on 7.Samuel Akere bot -> 21, 10, 6
sub - 85 - '3 11.Redwan Bourlès on 17.Arnel Jakupović mar - same position
sub - 89 - '3 88.Alen Korošec on 10.Ivelin Popov bot - same position
cap - 89 - 19.Antoine Conte bot
sub - 89 - '3 9.Martin Sekulić on 11.Anthony Ujah bot - same position
    + 5 min

abbreviations and event notes


Maribor 2-2 Botev (Pd)

    time: 18 July 2024, Thursday, 20:15 CEST, 28/24 C, clear
   place: "Ljudski vrt" st., Maribor, 8 124 spectators

 referee: Vitaliy Romanov (Ukraine); assistants: Oleksandr Berkut (Ukraine), Dmytro Zaporozhenko (Ukraine); fourth official: Klym Zabroda (Ukraine)
          video assistant referee: Mykola Balakin (Ukraine); assistant video assistant referee: Denys Shurman (Ukraine)
    kits: violet-light violet vert.stripe w/ white edging, violet w/ light violet edging, violet w/ white edging (white numbers) ; sky blue, sky blue, sky blue-white hor.stripe (white numbers)
captains: 22.Martin Milec ; 10.Ivelin Popov

 Maribor: 1.Ažbe Jug (GK) - 5.Pijus Širvys, 50.Lan Vidmar, 25.Sven Karič, 22.Martin Milec (c) -
          20.Žiga Repas, 15.Jan Repas - 11.Redwan Bourlès, 72.Josip Iličić, 10.Maks Barišič - 17.Arnel Jakupović.
   bench: 59.Samo Pridgar (GK), 81.Menno Bergsen (GK) - 6.Bradley M'bondo, 12.Gregor Sikošek, 35.Max Bilač -
          7.Behar Feta, 8.Marko Božić, 48.Alen Dizdarević, 55.Marcel Lorber - 2.Hillal Soudani, 13.Étienne Beugre, 16.Niko Grlić.
   coach: Ante Šimundža

Botev Pd: 32.Matvei Igonen (GK) - 17.Nikolay Minkov, 5.Joonas Tamm, 19.Antoine Conte, 38.Konstantinos Balogiannis -
          15.James Eto'o, 20.Antonio Perera - 7.Samuel Akere, 10.Ivelin Popov (c), 21.Nikola Iliev - 11.Anthony Ujah.
   bench: 1.Hans Christian Bernat (GK), 22.Daniel Kajzer (GK) - 3.John Emmanuel, 4.Ehije Ukaki, 27.Siriky Diabaté, 42.Ivaylo Videv -
          6.Andrey Yordanov, 16.Matijus Remeikis, 28.Yanis Karabelyov, 88.Alen Korošec - 9.Martin Sekulić, 40.Christian Nwachukwu.
   coach: Dušan Kerkez

 tactics: mar: 1 - 5, 50, 25, 22 - 20, 15 - 11, 72, 10 - 17; (4-2-3-1)
          bot: 32 - 17, 5, 19, 38 - 15, 20 - 7, 10, 21 - 11; (4-2-3-1)

  events:
1-0 - 13 - 15.Jan Repas (right/open play/72.Josip Iličić/pass)
 yc - 32 - 10.Ivelin Popov bot (holding an opponent with hand)
    + 2 min
sub - ht - 40.Christian Nwachukwu on 21.Nikola Iliev bot - same position
    ----
1-1 - 47 - 40.Christian Nwachukwu (left/open play/20.Antonio Perera/pass)
sub - 56 - '1 8.Marko Božić on 10.Maks Barišič mar - same position
1-2 - 60 - 11.Anthony Ujah (left/open play/40.Christian Nwachukwu/pass)
sub - 63 - '2 12.Gregor Sikošek on 11.Redwan Bourlès mar
sub - 63 - '2 13.Étienne Beugre on 20.Žiga Repas mar -> 5, 50, 25, 12 - 15, 22 - 17, 72, 8 - 13
sub - 69 - '1 4.Ehije Ukaki on 7.Samuel Akere bot - same position
 yc - 72 - 4.Ehije Ukaki bot (foul stopping a promising attack)
sub - 74 - '3 16.Niko Grlić on 17.Arnel Jakupović mar - same position
2-2 - 80 - 13.Étienne Beugre (head/corner/8.Marko Božić/pass)
sub - 83 - '2 27.Siriky Diabaté on 10.Ivelin Popov bot -> 17, 19, 5, 27, 38 - 4, 15, 20, 40; (5-4-1)
cap - 83 - 19.Antoine Conte bot
 yc - 86 - 17.Nikolay Minkov bot (unsporting behaviour - provoking an opponent)
sub - 87 - '3 9.Martin Sekulić on 11.Anthony Ujah bot - same position
 yc - 87 - 15.James Eto'o bot (reckless foul)
    + 5 min

abbreviations and event notes


Abbreviations and event notes:
 yc - yellow card
 rc - red card
sub - substitution
'1/'2/'3 - the substitution is part of the first/second/third allowed break for substitutions for the respective team
same position - the substitution does not lead to any tactical changes
lws - left without a substitute (usually due to injury after all allowed substitutions are used by the team)
tct - a change to a team's tactical formation
cap - new captain
 mp - missed penalty
ref - new referee (usually following an injury)
 ar - new assistant referee (usually following an injury)
var - beginning and end of a VAR review and the decisions it yielded
cnc - cancelled event (usually following a var review)
 ht - the event takes place during the half-time break
 br - the event takes place during the break between extra time periods
pen - the event takes place during the penalty shoot-out
 ft - the event takes place after full time
stp - the match is stopped
res - the match is resumed
abd - the match is abandoned
+ X min. - there have been X minutes of added time played for that half

about penalty kick direction notes - the point of view of the penalty taker is always considered, with the goal being divided into 6 areas,
in which the ball can be directed to - upper left, upper middle, upper right, lower left, lower middle and lower right; 
while the penalty kick might be either placed (i.e. weaker shot) or taken with force.

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