Legia Warsaw vs FC Metalist Kharkiv, 2014/15 UEFA Europa League, 2014 First Round

· UEFA Europa League

Legia Warsaw

29': Marek Saganowski
84': Ondrej Duda

FT
2 - 1

FC Metalist Kharkiv

22': Vasili Kobin

Legia Warsaw 2-1 FC Metalist Kharkiv

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
1': Andriy Berezovchuk (Metalist Kharkiv) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
1': Foul by Marek Saganowski (Legia Warsaw).
2': Foul by Marek Saganowski (Legia Warsaw).
2': Juan Manuel Torres (Metalist Kharkiv) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
4': Attempt missed. Michal Kucharczyk (Legia Warsaw) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Ivica Vrdoljak with a cross.
6': Attempt saved. Michal Kucharczyk (Legia Warsaw) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marek Saganowski with a through ball.
7': Offside, Legia Warsaw. Lukasz Broz tries a through ball, but Michal Zyro is caught offside.
7': Attempt missed. Tomasz Jodlowiec (Legia Warsaw) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Michal Kucharczyk.
9': Foul by Michal Zyro (Legia Warsaw).
9': Vasili Kobin (Metalist Kharkiv) wins a free kick on the left wing.
11': Attempt missed. Jajà (Metalist Kharkiv) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Cristian Villagra.
12': Offside, Metalist Kharkiv. Vladimir Disljenkovic tries a through ball, but Jajà is caught offside.
13': Foul by Iñaki Astiz (Legia Warsaw).
13': Jajà (Metalist Kharkiv) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
14': Foul by Cristian Villagra (Metalist Kharkiv).
14': Michal Kucharczyk (Legia Warsaw) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
14': Cristian Villagra (Metalist Kharkiv) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
16': Delay in match Jajà (Metalist Kharkiv) because of an injury.
16': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
22': Attempt blocked. Pavlo Rebenok (Metalist Kharkiv) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Artem Radchenko.
22': Corner, Metalist Kharkiv. Conceded by Jakub Rzezniczak.
22': Goal! Legia Warsaw 0, Metalist Kharkiv 1. Vasili Kobin (Metalist Kharkiv) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Marco Torsiglieri following a corner.
26': Attempt saved. Michal Zyro (Legia Warsaw) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ivica Vrdoljak.
27': Foul by Artem Radchenko (Metalist Kharkiv).
27': Ondrej Duda (Legia Warsaw) wins a free kick on the left wing.
28': Corner, Legia Warsaw. Conceded by Marco Torsiglieri.
29': Goal! Legia Warsaw 1, Metalist Kharkiv 1. Marek Saganowski (Legia Warsaw) header from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Michal Kucharczyk with a cross following a corner.
30': Offside, Metalist Kharkiv. Vladimir Disljenkovic tries a through ball, but Artem Radchenko is caught offside.
31': Offside, Legia Warsaw. Lukasz Broz tries a through ball, but Michal Zyro is caught offside.
33': Andriy Berezovchuk (Metalist Kharkiv) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
33': Foul by Ondrej Duda (Legia Warsaw).
35': Offside, Legia Warsaw. Tomasz Jodlowiec tries a through ball, but Michal Kucharczyk is caught offside.
35': Foul by Michal Zyro (Legia Warsaw).
35': Juan Manuel Torres (Metalist Kharkiv) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
37': Attempt missed. Ondrej Duda (Legia Warsaw) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Iñaki Astiz following a fast break.
38': Corner, Legia Warsaw. Conceded by Cristian Villagra.
38': Corner, Legia Warsaw. Conceded by Vasili Kobin.
39': Delay in match Vasili Kobin (Metalist Kharkiv) because of an injury.
39': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
40': Cleiton Xavier (Metalist Kharkiv) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
40': Foul by Ivica Vrdoljak (Legia Warsaw).
41': Hand ball by Ondrej Duda (Legia Warsaw).
42': Offside, Legia Warsaw. Michal Zyro tries a through ball, but Michal Kucharczyk is caught offside.
43': Attempt saved. Lukasz Broz (Legia Warsaw) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
43': Offside, Legia Warsaw. Lukasz Broz tries a through ball, but Marek Saganowski is caught offside.
44': Foul by Marek Saganowski (Legia Warsaw).
44': Juan Manuel Torres (Metalist Kharkiv) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45': Attempt missed. Ondrej Duda (Legia Warsaw) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Michal Kucharczyk.
45': Foul by Juan Manuel Torres (Metalist Kharkiv).
45': Marek Saganowski (Legia Warsaw) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45'+1': Michal Kucharczyk (Legia Warsaw) is shown the yellow card.
45'+2': Corner, Legia Warsaw. Conceded by Cleiton Xavier.
45'+2': Andriy Berezovchuk (Metalist Kharkiv) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+2': Foul by Tomasz Jodlowiec (Legia Warsaw).
45'+3': First Half ends, Legia Warsaw 1, Metalist Kharkiv 1.
90'+4': Match ends, Legia Warsaw 2, Metalist Kharkiv 1.
45': Second Half begins Legia Warsaw 1, Metalist Kharkiv 1.
46': Foul by Andriy Berezovchuk (Metalist Kharkiv).
46': Marek Saganowski (Legia Warsaw) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
47': Attempt missed. Michal Zyro (Legia Warsaw) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left from a direct free kick.
49': Attempt saved. Marek Saganowski (Legia Warsaw) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ondrej Duda with a cross.
49': Foul by Cristian Villagra (Metalist Kharkiv).
49': Michal Kucharczyk (Legia Warsaw) wins a free kick on the left wing.
49': Attempt saved. Iñaki Astiz (Legia Warsaw) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Michal Kucharczyk with a cross.
50': Foul by Ondrej Duda (Legia Warsaw).
50': Pavlo Rebenok (Metalist Kharkiv) wins a free kick on the left wing.
51': Substitution, Metalist Kharkiv. Denys Kulakov replaces Artem Radchenko.
52': Foul by Michal Kucharczyk (Legia Warsaw).
52': Juan Manuel Torres (Metalist Kharkiv) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
53': Attempt missed. Oleg Krasnoperov (Metalist Kharkiv) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
55': Foul by Vasili Kobin (Metalist Kharkiv).
55': Ondrej Duda (Legia Warsaw) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
55': Attempt missed. Ivica Vrdoljak (Legia Warsaw) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Guilherme with a cross following a set piece situation.
56': Dangerous play by Denys Kulakov (Metalist Kharkiv).
56': Guilherme (Legia Warsaw) wins a free kick on the left wing.
57': Denys Kulakov (Metalist Kharkiv) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
57': Foul by Guilherme (Legia Warsaw).
58': Attempt missed. Cleiton Xavier (Metalist Kharkiv) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Juan Manuel Torres.
59': Cristian Villagra (Metalist Kharkiv) wins a free kick on the right wing.
59': Foul by Marek Saganowski (Legia Warsaw).
60': Foul by Pavlo Rebenok (Metalist Kharkiv).
60': Lukasz Broz (Legia Warsaw) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
61': Foul by Cleiton Xavier (Metalist Kharkiv).
61': Tomasz Jodlowiec (Legia Warsaw) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
62': Foul by Juan Manuel Torres (Metalist Kharkiv).
62': Ivica Vrdoljak (Legia Warsaw) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
62': Juan Manuel Torres (Metalist Kharkiv) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
62': Foul by Denys Kulakov (Metalist Kharkiv).
62': Guilherme (Legia Warsaw) wins a free kick on the left wing.
63': Denys Kulakov (Metalist Kharkiv) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
63': Corner, Metalist Kharkiv. Conceded by Jakub Rzezniczak.
65': Foul by Marek Saganowski (Legia Warsaw).
65': Pavlo Rebenok (Metalist Kharkiv) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
66': Attempt missed. Vasili Kobin (Metalist Kharkiv) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Pavlo Rebenok.
70': Offside, Metalist Kharkiv. Cleiton Xavier tries a through ball, but Pavlo Rebenok is caught offside.
70': Attempt blocked. Denys Kulakov (Metalist Kharkiv) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
70': Corner, Metalist Kharkiv. Conceded by Iñaki Astiz.
71': Cleiton Xavier (Metalist Kharkiv) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
71': Foul by Tomasz Jodlowiec (Legia Warsaw).
72': Foul by Lukasz Broz (Legia Warsaw).
72': Vasili Kobin (Metalist Kharkiv) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
73': Attempt missed. Tomasz Jodlowiec (Legia Warsaw) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Michal Kucharczyk.
74': Attempt blocked. Cristian Villagra (Metalist Kharkiv) right footed shot from long range on the right is blocked. Assisted by Jajà.
75': Attempt missed. Cristian Villagra (Metalist Kharkiv) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Denys Kulakov.
75': Substitution, Legia Warsaw. Orlando Sá replaces Marek Saganowski.
76': Offside, Metalist Kharkiv. Pavlo Rebenok tries a through ball, but Denys Kulakov is caught offside.
77': Foul by Oleg Krasnoperov (Metalist Kharkiv).
77': Tomasz Jodlowiec (Legia Warsaw) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
78': Foul by Iñaki Astiz (Legia Warsaw).
78': Jajà (Metalist Kharkiv) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
78': Offside, Metalist Kharkiv. Cristian Villagra tries a through ball, but Denys Kulakov is caught offside.
80': Attempt missed. Ondrej Duda (Legia Warsaw) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Lukasz Broz.
81': Substitution, Metalist Kharkiv. Edmar replaces Oleg Krasnoperov.
81': Substitution, Legia Warsaw. Jakub Kosecki replaces Michal Kucharczyk.
82': Attempt saved. Edmar (Metalist Kharkiv) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Vasili Kobin.
82': Corner, Metalist Kharkiv. Conceded by Dusan Kuciak.
83': Corner, Metalist Kharkiv. Conceded by Ivica Vrdoljak.
83': Attempt saved. Vasili Kobin (Metalist Kharkiv) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Denys Kulakov with a cross.
84': Goal! Legia Warsaw 2, Metalist Kharkiv 1. Ondrej Duda (Legia Warsaw) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Orlando Sá with a through ball.
85': Edmar (Metalist Kharkiv) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
85': Foul by Orlando Sá (Legia Warsaw).
86': Edmar (Metalist Kharkiv) is shown the yellow card.
86': Orlando Sá (Legia Warsaw) is shown the yellow card.
87': Attempt blocked. Cleiton Xavier (Metalist Kharkiv) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cristian Villagra.
88': Foul by Jajà (Metalist Kharkiv).
88': Jakub Kosecki (Legia Warsaw) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
89': Corner, Legia Warsaw. Conceded by Cristian Villagra.
90'+1': Foul by Jakub Rzezniczak (Legia Warsaw).
90'+1': Pavlo Rebenok (Metalist Kharkiv) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+1': Jakub Rzezniczak (Legia Warsaw) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+1': Attempt saved. Andriy Berezovchuk (Metalist Kharkiv) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Juan Manuel Torres.
90'+2': Substitution, Metalist Kharkiv. Volodimir Gomenyuk replaces Juan Manuel Torres.
90'+4': Dusan Kuciak (Legia Warsaw) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4': Foul by Volodimir Gomenyuk (Metalist Kharkiv).
90'+4': Edmar (Metalist Kharkiv) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4': Foul by Michal Zyro (Legia Warsaw).
90'+4': Second Half ends, Legia Warsaw 2, Metalist Kharkiv 1.

Statistics

META		LEGI
14	Fouls	21
4	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
5	Offsides	5
5	Corner Kicks	5
5	Saves	3
54.5	Possession	45.5
13	SHOTS	15
4	ON GOAL	7
0.3	On Target %	0.5
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
365	Accurate Passes	300
459	Passes	374
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
4	Accurate Crosses	7
17	Crosses	20
0.2	Cross %	0.4
91	Long Balls	56
47	Accurate Long Balls	30
0.5	Long Balls %	0.5
4	Blocked Shots	0
10	Effective Tackles	10
13	Tackles	12
0.8	Tackle %	0.8
0	Interceptions	0
14	Effective Clearances	18
14	Clearances	18

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League

Venue: Stadion Legii Warszawa im. Jozefa Pilsudskiego
Location: Warsaw, Poland

Line-Ups

Legia Warsaw (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
12	Dusan Kuciak (GK)
15	Iñaki Astiz
25	Jakub Rzezniczak
6	Guilherme
28	Lukasz Broz
8	Ondrej Duda
3	Tomasz Jodlowiec
21	Ivica Vrdoljak
9	Marek Saganowski
18	Michal Kucharczyk
33	Michal Zyro

Legia Warsaw Substitutes:

Konrad Jalocha, Krystian Bielik, Igor Lewczuk, Jakub Kosecki, Helio Pinto, Orlando Sá, Mateusz Szwoch.

FC Metalist Kharkiv (4-4-1-1)

No.	Name
81	Vladimir Disljenkovic (GK)
6	Marco Torsiglieri
4	Andriy Berezovchuk
77	Vasili Kobin
3	Cristian Villagra
32	Craig Sibbald
19	Juan Torres
82	Pavlo Rebenok
46	Artem Radchenko
50	Jajá
10	Cleiton Xavier

FC Metalist Kharkiv Substitutes:

Denys Kulakov, Serhiy Pshenychnykh, Edmar, Oleksandr Goryainov, Yuriy Tkachuk, Volodimir Gomenyuk, Sergiy Bolbat.

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