UEFA Europa League 2025/26 - League phase - Statistics


Malmö FF (Malmö) 1-2 Ludogorets

    time: 24 September 2025, Wednesday, 21:00 CEST, 10/7 C, clear
   place: "Eleda Stadion", Malmö, 11 478 spectators

 referee: Manfredas Lukjančukas (Lithuania); assistants: Mangirdas Mirauskas (Lithuania), Aleksandras Stepanovas (Lithuania); fourth official: Mindaugas Jackus (Lithuania)
          video assistant referee: Stuart Attwell (England); assistant video assistant referee: Kevin Clancy (Scotland)
    kits: sky blue w/ white edging, white, sky blue (white numbers) ; green w/ white lower third and white edging, green w/ white edging, green w/ white edging (white numbers)
captains: 10.Anders Christiansen ; 1.Sergio Padt (GK)

   Malmö: 30.Robin Olsen (GK) - 17.Jens Stryger, 18.Pontus Jansson, 19.Colin Rösler, 25.Gabriel Busanello -
          38.Hugo Bolin, 7.Otto Rosengren, 37.Adrian Skogmar, 29.Sead Hakšabanović - 32.Daníel Guðjohnsen, 10.Anders Christiansen (c).
   bench: 33.Melker Ellborg (GK) - 2.Johan Karlsson, 5.Andrej Đurić, 13.Martin Olsson -
          6.Oscar Lewicki, 16.Oliver Berg, 23.Lasse Berg Johnsen, 40.Kenan Busuladžić - 11.Emmanuel Ekong, 15.Salifou Soumah, 21.Stefano Vecchia, 22.Taha Ali.
   coach: Henrik Rydström

  Ludog.: 1.Sergio Padt (GK) (c) - 2.Joel Andersson, 15.Edvin Kurtulus, 4.Dinis Almeida, 17.Francisco Son -
          30.Pedro Naressi - 77.Erick Marcus, 14.Petar Stanić, 23.Deroy Duarte, 11.Caio Vidal - 29.Yves Erick Bile.
   bench: 39.Hendrik Bonmann (GK), 67.Damyan Hristov (GK) - 24.Olivier Verdon, 42.Simeon Shishkov -
          18.Ivaylo Chochev, 26.Filip Kaloč, 37.Bernard Tekpetey, 40.Aleksandar Marinov, 80.Metodiy Stefanov, 83.Rayan Ivanov - 10.Matheus Machado, 99.Stanislav Ivanov.
   coach: Rui Mota

 tactics: mal: 30 - 17, 18, 19, 25 - 38, 7, 37, 29 - 32, 10; (4-4-2)
          lud: 1 - 2, 15, 4, 17 - 30 - 77, 14, 23, 11 - 29; (4-1-4-1)

  events:
var - 5-7 - penalty situation lud/initial decision: no foul play/var decision: foul play, yc and penalty
 yc - 7 - 25.Gabriel Busanello mal /var/ (holding an opponent with hand)
0-1 - 8 - 14.Petar Stanić PENALTY /var/ - lower left placed, 30.Robin Olsen left (right/penalty/15.Edvin Kurtulus is fouled)
0-2 - 24 - 29.Yves Erick Bile (left/free kick/no assist)
 yc - 43 - 37.Adrian Skogmar mal (reckless foul)
 yc - 45+6 - 10.Anders Christiansen mal (reckless foul)
    + 7 min
sub - 60 - '1 23.Lasse Berg Johnsen on 10.Anders Christiansen mal -> 38, 7, 23, 29 - 32, 37
cap - 60 - 18.Pontus Jansson mal
 yc - 62 - 17.Francisco Son lud (delaying restart of play)
sub - 63 - '1 10.Matheus Machado on 29.Yves Erick Bile lud /injury/ - same position
sub - 63 - '1 26.Filip Kaloč on 14.Petar Stanić lud - same position
sub - 76 - '2 22.Taha Ali on 29.Sead Hakšabanović mal - same position
sub - 76 - '2 21.Stefano Vecchia on 37.Adrian Skogmar mal - same position
1-2 - 78 - 23.Lasse Berg Johnsen (right/open play/22.Taha Ali/pass)
sub - 81 - '2 99.Stanislav Ivanov on 77.Erick Marcus lud - same position
sub - 88 - '3 18.Ivaylo Chochev on 23.Deroy Duarte lud
sub - 88 - '3 24.Olivier Verdon on 4.Dinis Almeida lud -> 2, 15, 24, 17 - 30 - 99, 18, 26, 11
 yc - 89 - 11.Caio Vidal lud (obstruction)
 yc - 90+1 - 30.Pedro Naressi lud (foul stopping a promising attack)
    + 6 min

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Ludogorets 0-2 Real Betis (Sevilla)

    time: 2 October 2025, Thursday, 19:45 EEST, 9/7 C, rain
   place: "Huvepharma arena" st., Razgrad, 5 844 spectators

 referee: Julian Weinberger (Austria); assistants: Andreas Heidenreich (Austria), Maximilian Kolbitsch (Austria); fourth official: Stefan Ebner (Austria)
          video assistant referee: Alan Kijas (Austria); assistant video assistant referee: Josef Spurny (Austria)
    kits: green w/ white lower third and white edging, green w/ white edging, green w/ white edging (white numbers) ; light sky blue w/ green-white-green diag.stripe and white edging, light sky blue w/ white edging, light sky blue (black numbers)
captains: 3.Anton Nedyalkov ; 24.Aitor Ruibal

  Ludog.: 1.Sergio Padt (GK) - 17.Francisco Son, 15.Edvin Kurtulus, 4.Dinis Almeida, 3.Anton Nedyalkov (c) -
          30.Pedro Naressi - 77.Erick Marcus, 26.Filip Kaloč, 14.Petar Stanić, 11.Caio Vidal - 29.Yves Erick Bile.
   bench: 39.Hendrik Bonmann (GK), 67.Damyan Hristov (GK) - 24.Olivier Verdon, 42.Simeon Shishkov -
          18.Ivaylo Chochev, 37.Bernard Tekpetey, 82.Ivan Yordanov - 10.Matheus Machado, 99.Stanislav Ivanov.
   coach: Rui Mota

   Betis: 1.Álvaro Valles (GK) - 24.Aitor Ruibal (c), 4.Natan de Souza, 16.Valentín Gómez, 23.Junior Firpo -
          6.Sergi Altimira, 21.Marc Roca - 9.Chimy Ávila, 20.Giovani Lo Celso, 17.Rodrigo Riquelme - 11.Cédric Bakambu.
   bench: 13.Adrián del Castillo (GK), 25.Pau López (GK) - 2.Héctor Bellerín, 12.Ricardo Rodríguez, 40.Ángel Ortiz -
          8.Pablo Fornals, 14.Sofyan Amrabat - 7.Antony dos Santos, 10.Abde Ezzalzouli, 19.Cucho Hernández.
   coach: Manuel Pellegrini

 tactics: lud: 1 - 17, 15, 4, 3 - 30 - 77, 26, 14, 11 - 29; (4-1-4-1)
          bet: 1 - 24, 4, 16, 23 - 6, 21 - 9, 20, 17 - 11; (4-2-3-1)

  events:
sub - 8 - '1 24.Olivier Verdon on 15.Edvin Kurtulus lud /injury/ - same position
 yc - 15 - 24.Aitor Ruibal bet (foul stopping a promising attack)
0-1 - 31 - 20.Giovani Lo Celso (left/open play/4.Natan de Souza/pass)
 yc - 45+3 - 23.Junior Firpo bet (reckless foul)
    + 3 min
sub - ht - 37.Bernard Tekpetey on 77.Erick Marcus lud - same position
    ----
0-2 - 53 - 17.Francisco Son OWN GOAL (left/open play)
sub - 56 - '1 12.Ricardo Rodríguez on 23.Junior Firpo bet - same position
sub - 56 - '1 40.Ángel Ortiz on 24.Aitor Ruibal bet - same position
cap - 56 - 20.Giovani Lo Celso bet
sub - 66 - '2 18.Ivaylo Chochev on 26.Filip Kaloč lud
sub - 67 - '2 10.Matheus Machado on 29.Yves Erick Bile lud -> 11, 18, 14, 37 - 10
sub - 67 - '2 10.Abde Ezzalzouli on 17.Rodrigo Riquelme bet - same position
sub - 76 - '3 8.Pablo Fornals on 20.Giovani Lo Celso bet - same position
sub - 76 - '3 14.Sofyan Amrabat on 21.Marc Roca bet - same position
cap - 76 - 8.Pablo Fornals bet
sub - 78 - '3 99.Stanislav Ivanov on 3.Anton Nedyalkov lud -> 99, 24, 4, 17
cap - 78 - 1.Sergio Padt (GK) lud
 yc - 80 - 12.Ricardo Rodríguez bet (reckless foul)
 yc - 88 - 99.Stanislav Ivanov lud (holding an opponent with hand)
    + 4 min

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Young Boys (Bern) 3-2 Ludogorets

    time: 23 October 2025, Thursday, 21:00 CEST, 10/8 C, rain/heavy rain/rain, artificial field
   place: "Wankdorf" st., Bern, 17 526 spectators

 referee: Mohammad Al-Emara (Finland); assistants: Turkka Valjakka (Finland), Mika Lamppu (Finland); fourth official: Peiman Simani (Finland)
          video assistant referee: Benjamin Brand (Germany); assistant video assistant referee: Johann Pfeifer (Germany)
    kits: yellow w/ black edging, black, yellow (black numbers) ; green w/ white lower third and white edging, green w/ white edging, green w/ white edging (white numbers)
captains: 23.Loris Benito ; 3.Anton Nedyalkov

  Y.Boys: 1.Marvin Keller (GK) - 2.Ryan Andrews, 4.Tanguy Zoukrou, 23.Loris Benito (c), 3.Jaouen Hadjam -
          45.Rayan Raveloson, 6.Edimilson Fernandes - 39.Darian Maleš, 37.Armin Gigović, 77.Joël Monteiro - 29.Chris Bedia.
   bench: 12.Heinz Lindner (GK), 40.Dario Marzino (GK) - 17.Saidy Janko, 57.Olivier Mambwa -
          7.Alan Virginius, 11.Ebrima Colley, 13.Dominik Pech, 16.Christian Fassnacht, 30.Sandro Lauper - 9.Sergio Córdova, 25.Felix Emmanuel Tsimba.
   coach: Giorgio Contini

  Ludog.: 39.Hendrik Bonmann (GK) - 99.Stanislav Ivanov, 24.Olivier Verdon, 4.Dinis Almeida, 3.Anton Nedyalkov (c), 2.Joel Andersson -
          26.Filip Kaloč, 23.Deroy Duarte, 14.Petar Stanić - 37.Bernard Tekpetey, 11.Caio Vidal.
   bench: 67.Damyan Hristov (GK), 69.Zlatomir Stoimenov (GK) - 17.Francisco Son, 42.Simeon Shishkov -
          18.Ivaylo Chochev, 77.Erick Marcus, 80.Metodiy Stefanov, 81.Georgi Penev, 82.Ivan Yordanov - 10.Matheus Machado, 29.Yves Erick Bile.
   coach: Rui Mota

 tactics: ybb: 1 - 2, 4, 23, 3 - 45, 6 - 39, 37, 77 - 29; (4-2-3-1)
          lud: 39 - 99, 24, 4, 3, 2 - 26, 23, 14 - 37, 11; (5-3-2)

  events:
0-1 - 27 - 14.Petar Stanić (right/open play/37.Bernard Tekpetey/pass)
sub - 35 - '1 16.Christian Fassnacht on 39.Darian Maleš ybb /injury/ - same position
1-1 - 45 - 45.Rayan Raveloson (right/open play/2.Ryan Andrews/pass)
    + 5 min
2-1 - 53 - 16.Christian Fassnacht (right/open play/6.Edimilson Fernandes/pass)
var - 59-61 - penalty situation ybb/initial decision: no foul play/var decision: foul and a penalty
 yc - 61 - 11.Caio Vidal lud (dissent)
3-1 - 63 - 29.Chris Bedia PENALTY /var/ - lower right placed, 39.Hendrik Bonmann left (left/penalty/37.Armin Gigović is fouled)
sub - 64 - '1 29.Yves Erick Bile on 37.Bernard Tekpetey lud
sub - 64 - '1 17.Francisco Son on 99.Stanislav Ivanov lud -> 2, 24, 4, 3, 17 - 26, 23, 14 - 29, 11
sub - 78 - '2 18.Ivaylo Chochev on 23.Deroy Duarte lud
sub - 78 - '2 82.Ivan Yordanov on 26.Filip Kaloč lud -> 18, 82, 14
sub - 78 - '2 30.Sandro Lauper on 37.Armin Gigović ybb
sub - 78 - '2 9.Sergio Córdova on 77.Joël Monteiro ybb -> 4, 30, 23 - 2, 45, 6, 3 - 29, 16 - 9; (3-4-2-1)
sub - 86 - '3 13.Dominik Pech on 6.Edimilson Fernandes ybb
sub - 86 - '3 25.Felix Emmanuel Tsimba on 29.Chris Bedia ybb -> 2, 13, 45, 3 - 25, 16
 yc - 90+2 - 25.Felix Emmanuel Tsimba ybb (holding an opponent with hand)
3-2 - 90+2 - 82.Ivan Yordanov (left/open play/no assist)
 yc - 90+5 - 16.Christian Fassnacht ybb (dissent)
    + 5 min

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Ferencváros (Budapest) 3-1 Ludogorets

    time: 6 November 2025, Thursday, 21:00 CET, 7/5 C, clear
   place: "Groupama Aréna" st., Budapest, 18 789 spectators

 referee: Mohammed Al-Hakim (Sweden); assistants: Mehmet Culum (Sweden), Fredrik Klyver (Sweden); fourth official: Granit Maqedonci (Sweden)
          video assistant referee: Paweł Malec (Poland); assistant video assistant referee: Kornel Paszkiewicz (Poland)
    kits: narrow white-green hor.stripe, white, white w green edging (black numbers) ; dark blue w/ orange lower quarter and white edging, dark blue w/ orange edging, orange w/ black edging (white numbers)
captains: 90.Dénes Dibusz (GK) ; 3.Anton Nedyalkov

Ferencv.: 90.Dénes Dibusz (GK) (c) - 27.Ibrahim Cissé, 28.Toon Raemaekers, 22.Gábor Szalai - 5.Naby Keïta -
          25.Čebrails Makreckis, 16.Kristoffer Zachariassen, 36.Gavriel Kanichowsky, 20.Cadú Lopes - 8.Aleksandar Pešić, 11.Bamidele Yusuf.
   bench: 63.Dániel Radnóti (GK), 99.Dávid Gróf (GK) - 77.Barnabás Nagy -
          23.Bence Ötvös, 64.Alex Tóth, 66.Júlio Romão, 72.Ádám Madarász, 76.Krisztián Lisztes - 10.Jonathan Levi, 19.Barnabás Varga, 30.Zsombor Gruber, 75.Lenny Joseph.
   coach: Robert Keane

  Ludog.: 1.Sergio Padt (GK) - 17.Francisco Son, 24.Olivier Verdon, 4.Dinis Almeida, 3.Anton Nedyalkov (c) -
          30.Pedro Naressi - 77.Erick Marcus, 26.Filip Kaloč, 23.Deroy Duarte, 11.Caio Vidal - 14.Petar Stanić.
   bench: 39.Hendrik Bonmann (GK), 67.Damyan Hristov (GK) - 55.Idan Nachmias -
          18.Ivaylo Chochev, 20.Aguibou Camara, 80.Metodiy Stefanov, 82.Ivan Yordanov, 99.Stanislav Ivanov - 10.Matheus Machado, 29.Yves Erick Bile.
   coach: Todor Zhivondov

 tactics: fer: 90 - 27, 28, 22 - 5 - 25, 16, 36, 20 - 8, 11; (3-1-4-2)
          lud: 1 - 17, 24, 4, 3 - 30 - 77, 26, 23, 11 - 14; (4-1-4-1)

  events:
 yc - 17 - 4.Dinis Almeida lud (reckless foul)
 yc - 20 - 5.Naby Keïta fer (holding an opponent with hand)
1-0 - 31 - 36.Gavriel Kanichowsky (right/open play/11.Bamidele Yusuf/pass)
cnc - 43 - 11.Bamidele Yusuf (right/open play/25.Čebrails Makreckis/pass) /canceled after var goal/
var - 43-45 - goal situation fer/initial decision: no foul play and goal/var decision: offside
    + 5 min
sub - ht - 29.Yves Erick Bile on 26.Filip Kaloč lud -> 77, 23, 14, 11 - 29
sub - ht - 64.Alex Tóth on 5.Naby Keïta fer - same position
    ----
 yc - 51 - 11.Bamidele Yusuf fer (reckless foul)
2-0 - 53 - 20.Cadú Lopes (right/open play/11.Bamidele Yusuf/pass)
 yc - 56 - 24.Olivier Verdon lud (holding an opponent with hand)
sub - 64 - '1 75.Lenny Joseph on 11.Bamidele Yusuf fer -> 75, 8
 yc - 65 - 77.Erick Marcus lud (unsporting behaviour - pushing an opponent)
sub - 67 - '2 66.Júlio Romão on 16.Kristoffer Zachariassen fer -> 66 - 25, 64, 36, 20
sub - 71 - '1 18.Ivaylo Chochev on 30.Pedro Naressi lud -> 23 - 77, 18, 14, 11
sub - 75 - '2 99.Stanislav Ivanov on 77.Erick Marcus lud - same position
sub - 75 - '2 82.Ivan Yordanov on 23.Deroy Duarte lud - same position
2-1 - 78 - 17.Francisco Son (right/open play/99.Stanislav Ivanov/pass)
sub - 80 - '3 19.Barnabás Varga on 8.Aleksandar Pešić fer
sub - 80 - '3 23.Bence Ötvös on 36.Gavriel Kanichowsky fer -> 25, 64, 23, 20 - 19, 75
3-1 - 87 - 75.Lenny Joseph (right/open play/64.Alex Tóth/pass)
sub - 87 - '3 10.Matheus Machado on 11.Caio Vidal lud -> 99, 18, 82, 14 - 10, 29; (4-4-2)
    + 3 min

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Ludogorets 3-2 Celta (Vigo)

    time: 27 November 2025, Thursday, 19:45 EET, 8/9 C, cloudy/drizzle
   place: "Huvepharma arena" st., Razgrad, 4 779 spectators

 referee: Balázs Berke (Hungary); assistants: Vencel Tóth (Hungary), Péter Kóbor (Hungary); fourth official: Bence Csonka (Hungary)
          video assistant referee: Tamás Bognár (Hungary); assistant video assistant referee: Ferenc Karakó (Hungary)
    kits: green w/ white lower third and white edging, green w/ white edging, green w/ white edging (white numbers) ; sky blue w/ dark blue edging, white w/ dark blue edging, sky blue w/ white edging (dark blue numbers)
captains: 3.Anton Nedyalkov ; 1.Iván Villar (GK)

  Ludog.: 39.Hendrik Bonmann (GK) - 17.Francisco Son, 24.Olivier Verdon, 4.Dinis Almeida, 3.Anton Nedyalkov (c) -
          30.Pedro Naressi, 23.Deroy Duarte - 11.Caio Vidal, 20.Aguibou Camara, 82.Ivan Yordanov - 14.Petar Stanić.
   bench: 1.Sergio Padt (GK), 67.Damyan Hristov (GK) - 42.Simeon Shishkov, 55.Idan Nachmias -
          18.Ivaylo Chochev, 26.Filip Kaloč, 37.Bernard Tekpetey, 77.Erick Marcus, 80.Metodiy Stefanov - 10.Matheus Machado, 29.Yves Erick Bile.
   coach: Per-Mathias Høgmo

   Celta: 1.Iván Villar (GK) (c) - 3.Óscar Mingueza, 29.Yoel Lago, 12.Manuel Fernández, 21.Mihailo Ristić -
          14.Damián Rodríguez - 39.Jones El-Abdellaoui, 9.Ferran Jutglà, 6.Ilaix Moriba, 28.Ángel Arcos - 7.Borja Iglesias.
   bench: 13.Ionuț Radu (GK) - 2.Carl Starfelt, 5.Sergio Carreira, 20.Marcos Alonso, 32.Javier Rodríguez -
          15.Bryan Zaragoza, 16.Miguel Román, 19.Williot Swedberg, 22.Hugo Sotelo, 23.Hugo Álvarez - 10.Iago Aspas, 18.Pablo Durán.
   coach: Claudio Giráldez

 tactics: lud: 39 - 17, 24, 4, 3 - 30, 23 - 11, 20, 82 - 14; (4-2-3-1)
          cel: 1 - 3, 29, 12, 21 - 14 - 39, 9, 6, 28 - 7; (4-1-4-1)

  events:
1-0 - 11 - 14.Petar Stanić PENALTY - lower right placed, 1.Iván Villar left (right/penalty/11.Caio Vidal is fouled)
    + 1 min
sub - ht - 16.Miguel Román on 14.Damián Rodríguez cel - same position
sub - ht - 18.Pablo Durán on 9.Ferran Jutglà cel - same position
    ----
2-0 - 49 - 14.Petar Stanić (right/corner/24.Olivier Verdon/pass)
 yc - 53 - 20.Aguibou Camara lud (reckless foul)
sub - 57 - '1 15.Bryan Zaragoza on 28.Ángel Arcos cel
sub - 57 - '1 10.Iago Aspas on 7.Borja Iglesias cel -> 39, 16, 6, 15 - 10, 18; (4-4-2)
cap - 57 - 10.Iago Aspas cel
 yc - 58 - 16.Miguel Román cel (reckless foul)
sub - 59 - '1 18.Ivaylo Chochev on 20.Aguibou Camara lud - same position
cnc - 60 - 11.Caio Vidal lud (simulation) /canceled after var yc/
var - 60-61 - penalty situation lud/initial decision: simulation and yc/var decision: foul and a penalty
3-0 - 62 - 14.Petar Stanić PENALTY /var/ - lower right placed, 1.Iván Villar left (right/penalty/11.Caio Vidal is fouled)
 yc - 64 - 29.Yoel Lago cel (reckless foul)
sub - 67 - '2 2.Carl Starfelt on 29.Yoel Lago cel - same position
3-1 - 70 - 18.Pablo Durán (left/open play/15.Bryan Zaragoza/pass)
sub - 76 - '2 77.Erick Marcus on 3.Anton Nedyalkov lud
cap - 76 - 4.Dinis Almeida lud
sub - 76 - '2 26.Filip Kaloč on 30.Pedro Naressi lud -> 17, 24, 4, 82 - 26, 23 - 11, 18, 77
sub - 84 - '3 29.Yves Erick Bile on 11.Caio Vidal lud -> 77, 18, 14 - 29
 yc - 90+5 - 10.Iago Aspas cel (dissent)
3-2 - 90+6 - 39.Jones El-Abdellaoui (right/open play/15.Bryan Zaragoza/pass)
 yc - 90+7 - 39.Hendrik Bonmann (GK) lud (delaying restart of play)
    + 8 min

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Ludogorets 3-3 PAOK (Thessaloniki)

    time: 11 December 2025, Thursday, 19:45 EET, 7/6 C, clear
   place: "Huvepharma arena" st., Razgrad, 6 433 spectators

 referee: Horațiu Feșnic (Romania); assistants: Valentin Avram (Romania), Alexandru Cerei (Romania); fourth official: Rareș Vidican (Romania)
          video assistant referee: Ovidiu Hațegan (Romania); assistant video assistant referee: Adrian Costreie (Romania)
    kits: green w/ white lower third and white edging, green w/ white edging, green w/ white edging (white numbers) ; white-black vert.stripe, white w/ black edging, white-black hor.stripe (black numbers)
captains: 3.Anton Nedyalkov ; 11.Taison Freda

  Ludog.: 39.Hendrik Bonmann (GK) - 17.Francisco Son, 24.Olivier Verdon, 4.Dinis Almeida, 3.Anton Nedyalkov (c) -
          26.Filip Kaloč, 23.Deroy Duarte - 37.Bernard Tekpetey, 14.Petar Stanić, 11.Caio Vidal - 29.Yves Erick Bile.
   bench: 1.Sergio Padt (GK), 67.Damyan Hristov (GK) - 42.Simeon Shishkov, 55.Idan Nachmias -
          18.Ivaylo Chochev, 77.Erick Marcus, 80.Metodiy Stefanov, 82.Ivan Yordanov - 10.Matheus Machado, 81.Georgi Penev.
   coach: Per-Mathias Høgmo

    PAOK: 1.Jiří Pavlenka (GK) - 3.Jonjoe Kenny, 16.Tomasz Kędziora, 4.Alessandro Vogliacco, 21.Abdul Baba -
          27.Magomed Ozdoyev, 8.Soualiho Meïté - 77.Kiril Despodov, 18.Luka Ivanušec, 11.Taison Freda (c) - 9.Fyodor Chalov.
   bench: 41.Dimitrios Monastirlis (GK), 99.Antonios Tsiftsis (GK) - 32.Greg Taylor -
          2.Mohamed Mady Camara, 14.Andrija Živković, 22.Alessandro Bianco, 25.Konstantinos Thymianis, 33.Dimitrios Tsopouroglou, 39.Dimitrios Berdos, 65.Giannis Konstantelias - 52.Dimitrios Chatsidis, 56.Anestis Mythou.
   coach: Răzvan Lucescu

 tactics:  lud: 39 - 17, 24, 4, 3 - 26, 23 - 37, 14, 11 - 29; (4-2-3-1)
          paok: 1 - 3, 16, 4, 21 - 27, 8 - 77, 18, 11 - 9; (4-2-3-1)

  events:
1-0 - 33 - 14.Petar Stanić (right/open play/23.Deroy Duarte/pass)
1-1 - 38 - 77.Kiril Despodov (right/open play/18.Luka Ivanušec/pass)
    + 1 min
 yc - 47 - 24.Olivier Verdon lud (reckless foul)
1-2 - 48 - 4.Alessandro Vogliacco (right/free kick/77.Kiril Despodov/pass)
 yc - 53 - 29.Yves Erick Bile lud (dissent)
sub - 61 - '1 65.Giannis Konstantelias on 18.Luka Ivanušec paok - same position
sub - 66 - '1 18.Ivaylo Chochev on 29.Yves Erick Bile lud - same position
sub - 67 - '2 14.Andrija Živković on 11.Taison Freda paok - same position
cap - 67 - 14.Andrija Živković paok
sub - 67 - '2 2.Mohamed Mady Camara on 27.Magomed Ozdoyev paok - same position
sub - 68 - '2 56.Anestis Mythou on 9.Fyodor Chalov paok - same position
 yc - 69 - 2.Mohamed Mady Camara paok (reckless foul)
2-2 - 70 - 24.Olivier Verdon (head/free kick/4.Dinis Almeida/pass)
sub - 72 - '2 82.Ivan Yordanov on 26.Filip Kaloč lud
sub - 72 - '2 77.Erick Marcus on 11.Caio Vidal lud -> 82, 23 - 77, 14, 37
3-2 - 77 - 18.Ivaylo Chochev (head/open play/14.Petar Stanić/pass)
 yc - 81 - 18.Ivaylo Chochev lud (reckless foul)
sub - 85 - '3 22.Alessandro Bianco on 8.Soualiho Meïté paok - same position
3-3 - 90 - 56.Anestis Mythou (right/open play/65.Giannis Konstantelias/pass)
sub - 90+1 - '3 10.Matheus Machado on 37.Bernard Tekpetey lud -> 77, 18, 14 - 10
    + 11 min

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Rangers (Glasgow) 1-0 Ludogorets

    time: 22 January 2026, Thursday, 20:00 GMT, 4/4 C, rain
   place: "Ibrox" st., Glasgow, 37 105 spectators

 referee: Manfredas Lukjančukas (Lithuania); assistants: Mangirdas Mirauskas (Lithuania), Aleksandras Stepanovas (Lithuania); fourth official: Mindaugas Jackus (Lithuania)
          video assistant referee: Dennis Higler (Netherlands); assistant video assistant referee: Robert Schröder (Germany)
    kits: blue w/ white edging, white w/ blue edging, black w/ red edging (white numbers) ; yellow w/ green edging, yellow w/ green edging, yellow w/ green edging (green numbers)
captains: 1.Jack Butland (GK) ; 3.Anton Nedyalkov

 Rangers: 1.Jack Butland (GK) (c) - 3.Maximillian Aarons, 24.Nasser Djiga, 37.Emmanuel Fernandez, 30.Jayden Meghoma -
          43.Nicolas Raskin, 10.Mohamed Diomande - 47.Mikey Moore, 11.Thelonious Aasgaard, 23.Djeidi Gassama - 9.Youssef Chermiti.
   bench: 31.Liam Kelly (GK), 32.Kieran Wright (GK) - 2.James Tavernier -
          6.Joseph Rothwell, 18.Oliver Antman, 51.Calum Adamson, 52.Findlay Curtis, 61.Lewis Stewart - 28.Bojan Miovski, 50.Joshua Gentles, 99.Danilo Pereira.
   coach: Danny Röhl

  Ludog.: 39.Hendrik Bonmann (GK) - 17.Francisco Son, 24.Olivier Verdon, 4.Dinis Almeida, 3.Anton Nedyalkov (c) -
          30.Pedro Naressi, 23.Deroy Duarte - 11.Caio Vidal, 14.Petar Stanić, 77.Erick Marcus - 29.Yves Erick Bile.
   bench: 1.Sergio Padt (GK), 67.Damyan Hristov (GK) - 2.Joel Andersson, 42.Simeon Shishkov, 55.Idan Nachmias -
          18.Ivaylo Chochev, 26.Filip Kaloč, 37.Bernard Tekpetey, 81.Georgi Penev - 10.Matheus Machado, 99.Stanislav Ivanov.
   coach: Per-Mathias Høgmo

 tactics: rng: 1 - 3, 24, 37, 30 - 43, 10 - 47, 11, 23 - 9; (4-2-3-1)
          lud: 39 - 17, 24, 4, 3 - 30, 23 - 11, 14, 77 - 29; (4-2-3-1)

  events:
1-0 - 33 - 10.Mohamed Diomande (left/corner/11.Thelonious Aasgaard/pass)
    + 1 min
 yc - 55 - 9.Youssef Chermiti rng (reckless foul)
 yc - 61 - 47.Mikey Moore rng (holding an opponent with hand)
sub - 63 - '1 10.Matheus Machado on 29.Yves Erick Bile lud - same position
sub - 63 - '1 37.Bernard Tekpetey on 77.Erick Marcus lud - same position
sub - 64 - '1 28.Bojan Miovski on 47.Mikey Moore rng -> 11, 43, 10, 23 - 9, 28; (4-4-2)
sub - 73 - '2 52.Findlay Curtis on 9.Youssef Chermiti rng -> 52, 43, 10, 23 - 11, 28
sub - 74 - '2 18.Ivaylo Chochev on 30.Pedro Naressi lud - same position
 yc - 81 - 37.Emmanuel Fernandez rng (reckless foul)
 yc - 83 - 3.Maximillian Aarons rng (holding an opponent with hand)
 yc - 88 - 43.Nicolas Raskin rng (reckless foul)
sub - 90 - '3 99.Stanislav Ivanov on 11.Caio Vidal lud - same position
sub - 90 - '3 2.Joel Andersson on 17.Francisco Son lud - same position
 yc - 90+3 - 52.Findlay Curtis rng (kicking the ball away after play is stopped)
 yc - 90+3 - 39.Hendrik Bonmann (GK) lud (dissent)
    + 3 min

abbreviations and event notes


Ludogorets 1-0 Nice

    time: 29 January 2026, Thursday, 22:00 EET, 7/4 C, rain
   place: "Huvepharma arena" st., Razgrad, 4 792 spectators

 referee: Ondřej Berka (Czechia); assistants: Kamil Hájek (Czechia), Matěj Vlček (Czechia); fourth official: Ondřej Pechanec (Czechia)
          video assistant referee: Tomáš Kocourek (Czechia); assistant video assistant referee: Miroslav Zelinka (Czechia)
    kits: green w/ white lower third and white edging, green w/ white edging, green w/ white edging (white numbers) ; light beige w/ green colars and red edging, light beige, light beige (red numbers)
captains: 3.Anton Nedyalkov ; 22.Tanguy Ndombélé

  Ludog.: 39.Hendrik Bonmann (GK) - 17.Francisco Son, 24.Olivier Verdon, 4.Dinis Almeida, 3.Anton Nedyalkov (c) -
          30.Pedro Naressi, 23.Deroy Duarte - 11.Caio Vidal, 14.Petar Stanić, 77.Erick Marcus - 29.Yves Erick Bile.
   bench: 1.Sergio Padt (GK), 67.Damyan Hristov (GK) - 2.Joel Andersson, 42.Simeon Shishkov, 55.Idan Nachmias -
          18.Ivaylo Chochev, 26.Filip Kaloč, 37.Bernard Tekpetey - 10.Matheus Machado, 99.Stanislav Ivanov.
   coach: Per-Mathias Høgmo

    Nice: 80.Yehvann Diouf (GK) - 20.Tom Louchet, 33.Antoine Mendy, 28.Juma Bah, 36.Brad-Hamilton Mantsounga -
          41.Everton Pereira, 39.Djibril Coulibaly - 47.Tiago Gouveia, 22.Tanguy Ndombélé (c), 21.Isak Jansson - 90.Kevin Carlos.
   bench: 30.Bartosz Żelazowski (GK), 50.Théo Bruyère (GK) - 43.Mousslim Youssouf, 48.Laurenzo Monteiro, 53.Yanis Sofikitis -
          32.Kaïl Boudache, 45.Millan Brignone, 99.Salis Abdul Samed - 52.Kéfren Ali.
   coach: Claude Puel

 tactics:  lud: 39 - 17, 24, 4, 3 - 30, 23 - 11, 14, 77 - 29; (4-2-3-1)
          nice: 80 - 20, 33, 28, 36 - 41, 39 - 47, 22, 21 - 90; (4-2-3-1)

  events:
 yc - 24 - 4.Dinis Almeida lud (holding an opponent with hand)
1-0 - 42 - 14.Petar Stanić (right/open play/11.Caio Vidal/pass)
    + 5 min
sub - ht - 32.Kaïl Boudache on 47.Tiago Gouveia nice - same position
sub - ht - 99.Salis Abdul Samed on 39.Djibril Coulibaly nice - same position
    ----
sub - 66 - '1 18.Ivaylo Chochev on 29.Yves Erick Bile lud -> 11, 18, 77 - 14
sub - 66 - '1 45.Millan Brignone on 21.Isak Jansson nice - same position
sub - 79 - '2 52.Kéfren Ali on 22.Tanguy Ndombélé nice
cap - 79 - 80.Yehvann Diouf (GK) nice
sub - 79 - '2 43.Mousslim Youssouf on 33.Antoine Mendy nice -> 20, 28, 36, 43 - 41, 99 - 32, 45, 52
sub - 79 - '2 37.Bernard Tekpetey on 77.Erick Marcus lud - same position
sub - 80 - '2 2.Joel Andersson on 11.Caio Vidal lud - same position
 yc - 87 - 36.Brad-Hamilton Mantsounga nice (reckless foul)
sub - 90+2 - '3 26.Filip Kaloč on 14.Petar Stanić lud -> 2, 26, 37 - 18
 yc - 90+4 - 32.Kaïl Boudache nice (simulation)
    + 4 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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