Cologne vs Slovacko 2022-23 UEFA Europa Conference League, Group Stage
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4 - 2
4 - 2
Introduction
FC Cologne are hosting Slovacko
at RheinEnergieStadion, Köln, Germany, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Europa Conference League.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Ondrej Duda (1. FC Köln) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 11': Goal! 1. FC Köln 1, Slovacko 0. Sargis Adamyan (1. FC Köln) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luca Kilian following a corner.
- 34': Substitution, Slovacko. Tomas Brecka replaces Vlastimil Danícek because of an injury.
- 36': Eric Martel (1. FC Köln) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 42': Goal! 1. FC Köln 2, Slovacko 0. Florian Dietz (1. FC Köln) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Linton Maina with a cross following a corner.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, 1. FC Köln 2, Slovacko 0.
- 49': Goal! 1. FC Köln 2, Slovacko 1. Jan Kalabiska (Slovacko) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
- 50': Linton Maina (1. FC Köln) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 52': Goal! 1. FC Köln 2, Slovacko 2. Milan Petrzela (Slovacko) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
- 56': Michal Trávník (Slovacko) is shown the yellow card.
- 58': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Timo Hübers replaces Nikola Soldo.
- 59': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Jonas Hector replaces Kristian Pedersen.
- 59': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Ellyes Skhiri replaces Ondrej Duda.
- 65': Goal! 1. FC Köln 3, Slovacko 2. Dejan Ljubicic (1. FC Köln) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
- 70': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Steffen Tigges replaces Florian Dietz.
- 72': Substitution, Slovacko. Vlasiy Sinyavskiy replaces Merchas Doski.
- 72': Substitution, Slovacko. Daniel Holzer replaces Michal Trávník.
- 74': Goal! 1. FC Köln 4, Slovacko 2. Dejan Ljubicic (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Linton Maina following a fast break.
- 78': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Jan Thielmann replaces Dejan Ljubicic.
- 84': Substitution, Slovacko. Michal Kohút replaces Milan Petrzela.
- 84': Substitution, Slovacko. Libor Kozák replaces Ondrej Mihálik.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, 1. FC Köln 4, Slovacko 2.
Game Information
Competition: UEFA Europa Conference League
Venue: RheinEnergieStadion
Location: Köln, Germany
Attendance: 47,700
Venue: RheinEnergieStadion
Location: Köln, Germany
Attendance: 47,700
UEFA Europa Conference League Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +12 | Club Brugge | 6 | 16 | 0 |
| +3 | Bodo/Glimt | 6 | 10 | 2 |
| -7 | Besiktas | 6 | 4 | 4 |
| -8 | FC Lugano | 6 | 4 | 4 |
Statistics
 SLO |
KOE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Fouls | 9 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 3 | Saves | 4 |
| 42 | Possession | 58 |
| 16 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 241 | Accurate Passes | 352 |
| 339 | Passes | 462 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 12 | Crosses | 22 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 65 | Long Balls | 67 |
| 27 | Accurate Long Balls | 30 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 4 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 11 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 16 | Interceptions | 15 |
| 15 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
| 15 | Clearances | 20 |
FC Cologne (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 20 | Marvin Schwäbe (GK) |
| 15 | Luca Kilian |
| 5 | Nikola Soldo |
| 3 | Kristian Pedersen |
| 17 | Kingsley Schindler |
| 37 | Linton Maina |
| 18 | Ondrej Duda  |
| 6 | Eric Martel |
| 33 | Florian Dietz |
| 23 | Sargis Adamyan |
| 7 | Dejan Ljubicic |
Slovacko (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Tomas Frystak (GK) |
| 3 | Michal Kadlec |
| 6 | Stanislav Hofmann |
| 19 | Jan Kalabiska |
| 23 | Petr Reinberk |
| 28 | Vlastimil Danicek |
| 20 | Marek Havlik |
| 10 | Michal Travnik |
| 17 | Ondrej Mihalik |
| 14 | Merchas Doski |
| 11 | Milan Petrzela |
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