Kairat Almaty vs Red Star Belgrade, 2021-22 UEFA Champions League Qualifying, Second Round

· 1st Leg

Kairat Almaty

24': José Kanté
79': Frank Bagnack

FT
2 - 1
1st Leg

Red Star Belgrade

56': Dino Mikanovic (OG)

About

Kairat Almaty are hosting Red Star Belgrade at Almaty Ortalyk Stadium, Almaty, Kazakhstan, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Champions League Qualifying.

Match Commentary

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
12': Substitution, Kairat. Yan Vorogovskiy replaces Nebojsa Kosovic.
20': Aleksandar Katai (Crvena Zvezda) is shown the yellow card.
24': Goal! Kairat 1, Crvena Zvezda 0. José Kanté (Kairat) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gafurzhan Suyumbayev.
42': Artur Shushenachev (Kairat) is shown the yellow card.
45'+4': First Half ends, Kairat 1, Crvena Zvezda 0.
45': Second Half begins Kairat 1, Crvena Zvezda 0.
45': Substitution, Crvena Zvezda. Lois Diony replaces Milan Pavkov.
45': Substitution, Kairat. Arsen Buranchiev replaces Gafurzhan Suyumbayev.
50': Arsen Buranchiev (Kairat) is shown the yellow card.
56': Own Goal by Dino Mikanovic, Kairat. Kairat 1, Crvena Zvezda 1.
68': Substitution, Crvena Zvezda. Guélor Kanga Kaku replaces Mirko Ivanic.
68': Substitution, Kairat. Macky Bagnack replaces Artur Shushenachev.
75': Substitution, Kairat. Gulzhigit Alykulov replaces Arsen Buranchiev.
79': Goal! Kairat 2, Crvena Zvezda 1. Macky Bagnack (Kairat) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yan Vorogovskiy.
81': Milan Borjan (Crvena Zvezda) is shown the yellow card.
83': Substitution, Crvena Zvezda. Axel Bakayoko replaces Aleksandar Katai.
90': Substitution, Crvena Zvezda. Filippo Falco replaces El Fardou Ben.
90'+3': Macky Bagnack (Kairat) is shown the yellow card.
90'+4': Second Half ends, Kairat 2, Crvena Zvezda 1.
0': Match ends, Kairat 2, Crvena Zvezda 1.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League Qualifying

Venue: Almaty Ortalyk Stadium
Location: Almaty, Kazakhstan
Attendance: 7,000

Line-Ups

Kairat Almaty (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Stas Pokatilov (GK)
4	Nuraly Alip
20	Rade Dugalic
5	Gafurzhan Suyumbayev
24	Dino Mikanovic
22	Nebojsa Kosovic
13	Kamo Hovhannisyan
33	Dzyanis Palyakow
9	Vágner Love
18	José Kanté
19	Artur Shushenachev

Kairat Almaty Substitutes:

Frank Bagnack, Danil Ustimenko, Gulzhigit Alykulov, Andrey Ulshin, Yerkebulan Seidakhmet, Arsen Buranchiev, Yan Vorogovskiy.

Red Star Belgrade (4-3-2-1)

No.	Name
82	Milan Borjan (GK)
6	Radovan Pankov
15	Aleksandar Dragovic
23	Milan Rodic
2	Milan Gajic
35	Sekou Sanogo
4	Mirko Ivanic
7	Nenad Krsticic
9	Milan Pavkov
10	Aleksandar Katai
31	El Fardou Ben Nabouhane

Red Star Belgrade Substitutes:

Njegos Petrovic, Guélor Kanga, Axel Bakayoko, Zeljko Gavric, Zoran Popovic, Srjdan Babic, Filippo Falco, Loïs Diony, Milos Degenek, Slavoljub Srnic, Strahinja Erakovic.

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