Azerbaijan vs Sweden 2024-25 UEFA Nations League, Group Stage

Azerbaijan

82': Renat Dadachov

FT
1 - 3

Sweden

65': Alexander Isak
71': Alexander Isak
80': Viktor Gyökeres (P)

Introduction

Azerbaijan are hosting Sweden at Tofik Bakhramov Stadium, Baku, Azerbaijan, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Nations League.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
45'+7': Penalty saved. Ramil Sheydayev (Azerbaijan) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
45'+7': First Half ends, Azerbaijan 0, Sweden 0.
45': Substitution, Sweden. Ken Sema replaces Anthony Elanga.
49': Renat Dadashov (Azerbaijan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
59': Linus Wahlqvist (Sweden) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
64': Substitution, Sweden. Anton Salétros replaces Mattias Svanberg.
65': Goal! Azerbaijan 0, Sweden 1. Alexander Isak (Sweden) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Viktor Gyökeres following a fast break.
69': Substitution, Azerbaijan. Ceyhun Nuriyev replaces Emin Mahmudov.
71': Goal! Azerbaijan 0, Sweden 2. Alexander Isak (Sweden) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Viktor Gyökeres with a through ball.
72': Substitution, Sweden. Jens Cajuste replaces Linus Wahlqvist.
72': Substitution, Sweden. Carl Starfelt replaces Yasin Ayari.
72': Substitution, Sweden. Lucas Bergvall replaces Alex Douglas.
75': Substitution, Azerbaijan. Ozan Kökçü replaces Cosqun Diniyev.
79': Mehdi Cannatov (Azerbaijan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
80': Goal! Azerbaijan 0, Sweden 3. Viktor Gyökeres (Sweden) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
82': Goal! Azerbaijan 1, Sweden 3. Renat Dadashov (Azerbaijan) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Toral Bayramov.
83': Substitution, Azerbaijan. Nariman Akhundzade replaces Ramil Sheydayev.
83': Substitution, Azerbaijan. Elvin Camalov replaces Aleksey Isaev.
84': Substitution, Azerbaijan. Amin Seydiyev replaces Abbas Hüseynov.
90'+1': Anton Salétros (Sweden) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+4': Second Half ends, Azerbaijan 1, Sweden 3.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Nations League

Venue: Tofik Bakhramov Stadium
Location: Baku, Azerbaijan
Attendance: 9,450

UEFA Nations League Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+15	Sweden	6	16	0
+5	Slovakia	6	13	1
-6	Estonia	6	4	4
-14	Azerbaijan	6	1	5

Full Table

Statistics

SWE		AZE
20	Fouls	4
2	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	2
8	Corner Kicks	2
8	Saves	7
60.8	Possession	39.2
30	SHOTS	14
11	ON GOAL	9
0.4	On Target %	0.6
1	Penalty Goals	0
1	Penalty Kicks Taken	1
403	Accurate Passes	226
488	Passes	319
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.7
9	Accurate Crosses	3
24	Crosses	11
0.4	Cross %	0.3
37	Long Balls	60
19	Accurate Long Balls	17
0.5	Long Balls %	0.3
7	Blocked Shots	2
4	Effective Tackles	5
9	Tackles	11
0.4	Tackle %	0.5
11	Interceptions	14
17	Effective Clearances	19
17	Clearances	19

Line-Ups

Azerbaijan (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
23	Mekhti Dzhenetov (GK)
15	Badavi Hüseynov
4	Bahlul Mustafazada
3	Elvin Cafarquliyev
22	Abbas Huseynov
8	Emin Makhmudov
20	Aleksey Isayev
7	Cosqun Diniyev
9	Renat Dadachov
17	Toral Bayramov
11	Ramil Sheydaev

Substitutes:

Shahriyar Aliyev, Rahil Mammadov, Xayal Nacafov, Rustam Akhmedzade, Rza Cafarov, Emil Mustafaev, Amin Seydiyev, Ceyhun Nuriyev, Yusif Imanov, Elvin Camalov, Nariman Akhundzade, Ozan Kökcü.

Sweden (4-2-2-2)

No.	Name
12	Viktor Johansson (GK)
4	Isak Hien
2	Alex Douglas
6	Ludwig Augustinsson
3	Linus Wahlqvist
19	Mattias Svanberg
18	Yasin Ayari
9	Alexander Isak
17	Viktor Gyökeres
11	Anthony Elanga
21	Dejan Kulusevski

Substitutes:

Jens Cajuste, Anton Saletros, Hugo Larsson, Carl Starfelt, Lucas Bergvall, Jacob Widell Zetterström, Gustaf Nilsson, Kristoffer Nordfeldt, Sebastian Nanasi, Ken Sema, Niclas Eliasson, Edvin Kurtulus.