UEFA Champions League

RB Salzburg vs Dinamo Zagreb, 2022-23 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage

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  • 71': Noah Okafor (P)
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Okafor penalty gives Salzburg 1-0 win over Dinamo Zagreb

A second-half penalty from Noah Okafor earned FC Salzburg a 1-0 home win over Dinamo Zagreb in the Champions League on Wednesday.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Attempt saved. Maurits Kjærgaard (FC Red Bull Salzburg) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 2': Benjamin Sesko (FC Red Bull Salzburg) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 2': Foul by Dino Peric (Dinamo Zagreb).
  • 5': Attempt missed. Luka Sucic (FC Red Bull Salzburg) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Maurits Kjærgaard.
  • 7': Attempt saved. Josip Misic (Dinamo Zagreb) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Luka Ivanusec.
  • 8': Corner, Dinamo Zagreb. Conceded by Philipp Köhn.
  • 8': Foul by Benjamin Sesko (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 8': Josip Misic (Dinamo Zagreb) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 11': Attempt blocked. Robert Ljubicic (Dinamo Zagreb) with an attempt from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sadegh Moharrami with a cross.
  • 13': Attempt saved. Luka Ivanusec (Dinamo Zagreb) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bruno Petkovic with a through ball.
  • 16': Attempt missed. Benjamin Sesko (FC Red Bull Salzburg) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Luka Sucic with a cross.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Luka Sucic (FC Red Bull Salzburg) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Noah Okafor (FC Red Bull Salzburg) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 20': Bruno Petkovic (Dinamo Zagreb) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Oumar Solet (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Andreas Ulmer (FC Red Bull Salzburg) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Amar Dedic.
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Andreas Ulmer (FC Red Bull Salzburg) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 24': Foul by Andreas Ulmer (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 24': Sadegh Moharrami (Dinamo Zagreb) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 27': Amar Dedic (FC Red Bull Salzburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Foul by Bruno Petkovic (Dinamo Zagreb).
  • 27': Bruno Petkovic (Dinamo Zagreb) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 30': Bruno Petkovic (Dinamo Zagreb) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 30': Foul by Oumar Solet (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 31': Foul by Maurits Kjærgaard (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 31': Sadegh Moharrami (Dinamo Zagreb) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Kévin Théophile-Catherine (Dinamo Zagreb) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 33': Hand ball by Bruno Petkovic (Dinamo Zagreb).
  • 35': Corner, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Conceded by Kévin Théophile-Catherine.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Nicolas Seiwald (FC Red Bull Salzburg) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luka Sucic.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Nicolás Capaldo (FC Red Bull Salzburg) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Nicolas Seiwald following a corner.
  • 36': Bruno Petkovic (Dinamo Zagreb) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 36': Foul by Oumar Solet (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 36': Attempt missed. Arijan Ademi (Dinamo Zagreb) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Sadegh Moharrami with a cross.
  • 39': Hand ball by Kévin Théophile-Catherine (Dinamo Zagreb).
  • 44': Corner, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Conceded by Robert Ljubicic.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, FC Red Bull Salzburg 0, Dinamo Zagreb 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins FC Red Bull Salzburg 0, Dinamo Zagreb 0.
  • 46': Corner, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Conceded by Kévin Théophile-Catherine.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Nicolas Seiwald (FC Red Bull Salzburg) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Amar Dedic.
  • 52': Amar Dedic (FC Red Bull Salzburg) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 52': Foul by Robert Ljubicic (Dinamo Zagreb).
  • 53': Attempt saved. Luka Sucic (FC Red Bull Salzburg) left footed shot from long range on the right is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Luka Sucic (FC Red Bull Salzburg) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Noah Okafor.
  • 54': Corner, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Conceded by Kévin Théophile-Catherine.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Benjamin Sesko (FC Red Bull Salzburg) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Nicolas Seiwald with a cross.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Noah Okafor (FC Red Bull Salzburg) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Robert Ljubicic (Dinamo Zagreb) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Bruno Petkovic.
  • 62': Foul by Nicolás Capaldo (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 62': Robert Ljubicic (Dinamo Zagreb) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Josip Misic (Dinamo Zagreb) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 68': Penalty FC Red Bull Salzburg. Andreas Ulmer draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 68': Penalty conceded by Sadegh Moharrami (Dinamo Zagreb) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 68': Sadegh Moharrami (Dinamo Zagreb) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 71': Goal! FC Red Bull Salzburg 1, Dinamo Zagreb 0. Noah Okafor (FC Red Bull Salzburg) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 72': Foul by Nicolás Capaldo (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 72': Robert Ljubicic (Dinamo Zagreb) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Foul by Luka Sucic (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 76': Robert Ljubicic (Dinamo Zagreb) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Substitution, Dinamo Zagreb. Josip Drmic replaces Kévin Théophile-Catherine.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Bruno Petkovic (Dinamo Zagreb) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sadegh Moharrami with a cross.
  • 79': Substitution, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Junior Adamu replaces Noah Okafor.
  • 79': Substitution, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Maximilian Wöber replaces Andreas Ulmer because of an injury.
  • 80': Substitution, Dinamo Zagreb. Petar Bockaj replaces Sadegh Moharrami.
  • 80': Substitution, Dinamo Zagreb. Dario Spikic replaces Mislav Orsic.
  • 81': Foul by Maximilian Wöber (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 81': Petar Bockaj (Dinamo Zagreb) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Attempt saved. Josip Drmic (Dinamo Zagreb) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 82': Hand ball by Robert Ljubicic (Dinamo Zagreb).
  • 83': Hand ball by Nicolás Capaldo (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 84': Foul by Josip Misic (Dinamo Zagreb).
  • 84': Maurits Kjærgaard (FC Red Bull Salzburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 84': Attempt blocked. Benjamin Sesko (FC Red Bull Salzburg) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolás Capaldo.
  • 85': Corner, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Conceded by Josip Sutalo.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Nicolas Seiwald (FC Red Bull Salzburg) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Oumar Solet following a corner.
  • 87': Substitution, Dinamo Zagreb. Martin Baturina replaces Luka Ivanusec.
  • 88': Attempt blocked. Petar Bockaj (Dinamo Zagreb) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is blocked. Assisted by Martin Baturina.
  • 88': Corner, Dinamo Zagreb. Conceded by Maximilian Wöber.
  • 89': Corner, Dinamo Zagreb. Conceded by Strahinja Pavlovic.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Benjamin Sesko (FC Red Bull Salzburg) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luka Sucic.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Lucas Gourna-Douath replaces Luka Sucic.
  • 90'+4': Offside, Dinamo Zagreb. Martin Baturina tries a through ball, but Josip Drmic is caught offside.
  • 90'+4': Stefan Ristovski (Dinamo Zagreb) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+5': Benjamin Sesko (FC Red Bull Salzburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Arijan Ademi (Dinamo Zagreb).
  • 90'+5': Arijan Ademi (Dinamo Zagreb) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+6': Corner, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Conceded by Robert Ljubicic.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, FC Red Bull Salzburg 1, Dinamo Zagreb 0.
  • 0': Match ends, FC Red Bull Salzburg 1, Dinamo Zagreb 0.

Statistics

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9 Fouls 11
4 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
3 Corner Kicks 6
5 Saves 3
52.8 Possession 47.2
10 SHOTS 18
3 ON GOAL 6
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
388 Accurate Passes 350
492 Passes 438
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 4
15 Crosses 17
0.3 Cross % 0.2
67 Long Balls 45
36 Accurate Long Balls 20
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
2 Blocked Shots 5
7 Effective Tackles 15
17 Tackles 23
0.4 Tackle % 0.7
6 Interceptions 9
26 Effective Clearances 17
26 Clearances 17

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Red Bull Arena Salzburg
Location: Wals bei Salzburg, Austria
Attendance: 28,864

Line-Ups

SLZ RB Salzburg (4-3-1-2)

No. Name
18 Philipp Köhn (GK)
31 Strahinja Pavlovic
22 Oumar Solet
17 Andreas Ulmer
70 Amar Dedic
77 Noah Okafor
13 Nicolas Seiwald
21 Luka Sucic
14 Maurits Kjaergaard
7 Nicolás Capaldo
30 Benjamin Sesko

DZG Dinamo Zagreb (3-1-4-2)

No. Name
40 Dominik Livakovic (GK)
37 Josip Sutalo
55 Dino Peric
28 Kévin Théophile-Catherine
27 Josip Misic
7 Luka Ivanusec
5 Arijan Ademi Yellow Card
14 Robert Ljubicic
2 Sadegh Moharrami Yellow Card
99 Mislav Orsic
9 Bruno Petkovic Yellow Card

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