UEFA Champions League 2025/26 - Second qualifying round - Statistics
Rijeka 0-0 Ludogorets
time: 22 July 2025, Tuesday, 20:45 CEST, 25/22 C, clear
place: "Rujevica" st., Rijeka, 7 731 spectators
referee: Elçin Məsiyev (Azerbaijan); assistants: Elşad Abdullayev (Azerbaijan), Pərvin Talıbov (Azerbaijan); fourth official: Fərid Hacıyev (Azerbaijan)
video assistant referee: Gianluca Aureliano (Italy); assistant video assistant referee: Əliyar Ağayev (Azerbaijan)
kits: white w/ sky blue patterns, white w/ sky blue edging, white (sky blue numbers) ; green w/ white lower third and white edging, green w/ white edging, green w/ white edging (white numbers)
captains: 13.Martin Zlomislić (GK) ; 3.Anton Nedyalkov
Rijeka: 13.Martin Zlomislić (GK) (c) - 22.Ante Oreč, 45.Ante Majstorović, 6.Stjepan Radeljić, 34.Mladen Devetak -
8.Dejan Petrovič, 26.Tiago Dantas - 20.Merveil Ndockyt, 4.Niko Janković, 17.Luka Menalo - 10.Toni Fruk.
bench: 99.Aleksa Todorović (GK) - 2.Lovro Kitin, 15.Jovan Manev, 23.Justas Lasickas, 51.Anel Husić -
14.Amer Gojak, 25.Dominik Thaqi, 27.Šimun Butić, 64.Dominik Yankov - 9.Duje Čop, 11.Gabriel Rukavina, 77.Ante Matej Jurić.
coach: Radomir Đalović
Ludog.: 39.Hendrik Bonmann (GK) - 17.Francisco Son, 15.Edvin Kurtulus, 24.Olivier Verdon, 3.Anton Nedyalkov (c) -
26.Filip Kaloč, 6.Jakub Piotrowski - 37.Bernard Tekpetey, 77.Erick Marcus, 11.Caio Vidal - 29.Yves Erick Bile.
bench: 1.Sergio Padt (GK), 67.Damyan Hristov (GK) - 2.Joel Andersson, 42.Simeon Shishkov -
8.Mounir Chouiar, 14.Petar Stanić, 18.Ivaylo Chochev, 23.Deroy Duarte, 30.Pedro Naressi, 80.Metodiy Stefanov - 73.Filip Gigov, 99.Stanislav Ivanov.
coach: Rui Mota
tactics: rie: 13 - 22, 45, 6, 34 - 8, 26 - 20, 4, 17 - 10; (4-2-3-1)
lud: 39 - 17, 15, 24, 3 - 26, 6 - 37, 77, 11 - 29; (4-2-3-1)
events:
yc - 34 - 24.Olivier Verdon lud (reckless foul)
yc - 36 - 29.Yves Erick Bile lud (reckless foul)
yc - 36 - RD.Radomir Đalović (coach) rie (dissent)
yc - 37 - 22.Ante Oreč rie (holding an opponent with hand)
yc - 42 - 34.Mladen Devetak rie (reckless foul)
+ 1 min
sub - ht - 8.Mounir Chouiar on 29.Yves Erick Bile lud -> 37, 26, 6, 11 - 77, 8; (4-4-2)
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yc - 51 - 26.Filip Kaloč lud (unsporting behaviour - pushing an opponent)
yc - 56 - 37.Bernard Tekpetey lud (foul stopping a promising attack)
sub - 63 - '1 11.Gabriel Rukavina on 17.Luka Menalo rie
sub - 63 - '1 14.Amer Gojak on 26.Tiago Dantas rie -> 8 - 20, 4, 14, 11; (4-1-4-1)
sub - 67 - '1 23.Deroy Duarte on 37.Bernard Tekpetey lud
sub - 67 - '1 14.Petar Stanić on 26.Filip Kaloč lud -> 8, 23, 6, 11 - 77, 14
sub - 72 - '2 23.Justas Lasickas on 20.Merveil Ndockyt rie -> 23, 45, 6, 34 - 8 - 22, 4, 14, 11
yc - 73 - 23.Deroy Duarte lud (reckless foul)
sub - 80 - '2 30.Pedro Naressi on 6.Jakub Piotrowski lud - same position
sub - 87 - '3 99.Stanislav Ivanov on 77.Erick Marcus lud - same position
yc - 90 - 17.Francisco Son lud (foul stopping a promising attack)
sub - 90+3 - '3 27.Šimun Butić on 22.Ante Oreč rie - same position
+ 3 min
abbreviations and event notes
Ludogorets 3-1 Rijeka
time: 30 July 2025, Wednesday, 20:30 EEST, 25/20 C, partly cloudy
place: "Huvepharma arena" st., Razgrad, 6 382 spectators
referee: John Beaton (Scotland); assistants: David McGeachie (Scotland), Graeme Stewart (Scotland); fourth official: Donald Robertson (Scotland)
video assistant referee: Steven McLean (Scotland); assistant video assistant referee: Kevin Clancy (Scotland)
kits: green w/ white lower third and white edging, green w/ white edging, green w/ white edging (white numbers) ; white w/ sky blue patterns, white w/ sky blue edging, white (sky blue numbers)
captains: 3.Anton Nedyalkov ; 13.Martin Zlomislić (GK)
Ludog.: 39.Hendrik Bonmann (GK) - 17.Francisco Son, 15.Edvin Kurtulus, 24.Olivier Verdon, 3.Anton Nedyalkov (c) -
37.Bernard Tekpetey, 6.Jakub Piotrowski, 30.Pedro Naressi, 11.Caio Vidal - 77.Erick Marcus, 14.Petar Stanić.
bench: 1.Sergio Padt (GK), 67.Damyan Hristov (GK) - 2.Joel Andersson, 4.Dinis Almeida, 42.Simeon Shishkov -
8.Mounir Chouiar, 18.Ivaylo Chochev, 23.Deroy Duarte, 26.Filip Kaloč - 29.Yves Erick Bile, 73.Filip Gigov, 99.Stanislav Ivanov.
coach: Rui Mota
Rijeka: 13.Martin Zlomislić (GK) (c) - 22.Ante Oreč, 45.Ante Majstorović, 6.Stjepan Radeljić, 34.Mladen Devetak -
8.Dejan Petrovič, 26.Tiago Dantas - 20.Merveil Ndockyt, 4.Niko Janković, 17.Luka Menalo - 10.Toni Fruk.
bench: 99.Aleksa Todorović (GK) - 2.Lovro Kitin, 15.Jovan Manev, 23.Justas Lasickas, 51.Anel Husić -
14.Amer Gojak, 25.Dominik Thaqi, 27.Šimun Butić, 64.Dominik Yankov - 9.Duje Čop, 11.Gabriel Rukavina, 77.Ante Matej Jurić.
coach: Radomir Đalović
tactics: lud: 39 - 17, 15, 24, 3 - 37, 6, 30, 11 - 77, 14; (4-4-2)
rie: 13 - 22, 45, 6, 34 - 8, 26 - 20, 4, 17 - 10; (4-2-3-1)
events:
var - 16-18 - penalty situation lud/initial decision: no foul play/var decision: handball and penalty
1-0 - 19 - 6.Jakub Piotrowski PENALTY /var/ - lower left placed, 13.Martin Zlomislić left (right/penalty/6.Stjepan Radeljić handballs)
yc - 39 - 22.Ante Oreč rie (foul stopping a promising attack)
+ 2 min
sub - ht - 11.Gabriel Rukavina on 8.Dejan Petrovič rie -> 26, 4 - 17, 20, 11
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yc - 49 - 34.Mladen Devetak rie (reckless foul)
yc - 50 - 17.Francisco Son lud (foul stopping a promising attack)
sub - 60 - '1 9.Duje Čop on 17.Luka Menalo rie
sub - 61 - '1 14.Amer Gojak on 20.Merveil Ndockyt rie -> 14, 26 - 11, 10, 4 - 9
sub - 61 - '1 8.Mounir Chouiar on 14.Petar Stanić lud - same position
sub - 70 - '2 23.Justas Lasickas on 34.Mladen Devetak rie - same position
1-1 - 71 - 14.Amer Gojak (right/open play/23.Justas Lasickas/pass)
sub - 72 - '2 26.Filip Kaloč on 37.Bernard Tekpetey lud
sub - 73 - '2 2.Joel Andersson on 3.Anton Nedyalkov lud -> 2, 15, 24, 17 - 11, 30, 26, 8 - 77, 6
cap - 73 - 6.Jakub Piotrowski lud
rc - 77 - 11.Gabriel Rukavina rie (serious foul play) -> 13 - 22, 45, 6, 23 - 4, 14, 26, 10 - 9; (4-1-4-1)
yc - 79 - RD.Radomir Đalović (coach) rie (dissent)
sub - 83 - '3 99.Stanislav Ivanov on 11.Caio Vidal lud
sub - 84 - '3 18.Ivaylo Chochev on 30.Pedro Naressi lud -> 99, 6, 26, 77 - 18, 8
sub - 84 - '3 51.Anel Husić on 26.Tiago Dantas rie -> 22, 45, 6, 51 - 23, 4, 14, 10 - 9
yc - 90+1 - 24.Olivier Verdon lud (handball)
cnc - 90+7 - 10.Toni Fruk rie (reckless foul) /canceled after var yc/
var - 90+8-90+8 - direct red card situation rie/initial decision: reckless foul and yc/var decision: serious foul play and rc
rc - 90+9 - 10.Toni Fruk rie /var/ (serious foul play) -> 13 - 22, 45, 6, 51, 23 - 4, 14 - 9; (5-2-3)
+ 11 min
sub - 105+2 - '4 29.Yves Erick Bile on 6.Jakub Piotrowski lud /injury/
cap - 105+2 - 24.Olivier Verdon lud
+ 2 min
2-1 - 107 - 45.Ante Majstorović OWN GOAL (left/open play)
sub - 111 - '4 77.Ante Matej Jurić on 22.Ante Oreč rie -> 23, 45, 6, 51 - 4, 14 - 77, 9; (4-4-2)
yc - 112 - 23.Justas Lasickas rie (reckless foul)
3-1 - 117 - 99.Stanislav Ivanov (left/open play/8.Mounir Chouiar/pass)
+ 1 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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