UEFA Nations League

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

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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

AZE Azerbaijan (4-2-3-1)

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

SWE Sweden (4-2-2-2)

No. Name
12 Viktor Johansson (GK)
4 Isak Hien
2 Alex Douglas
6 Ludwig Augustinsson
3 Linus Wahlqvist Yellow Card
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.

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