Zrinjski Mostar vs AZ Alkmaar, 2023-24 UEFA Europa Conference League, Group Stage

· UEFA Conference League
Zrinjski Mostar
  • 48': Zvonimir Kozulj
  • 68': Josip Corluka
  • 71': Aldin Hrvanovic
  • 81': Zvonimir Kozulj
FT
4 - 3
AZ Alkmaar
  • 10': Myron van Brederode
  • 32': Sven Mijnans
  • 44': Dani de Wit

About

Zrinjski Mostar are hosting AZ Alkmaar at Bijeli Brijeg Stadium, Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Conference League.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Mario Ticinovic (Zrinjski Mostar).
  • 1': Yukinari Sugawara (AZ) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 3': Foul by Yukinari Sugawara (AZ).
  • 3': Nemanja Bilbija (Zrinjski Mostar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Corner, AZ. Conceded by Dario Canadjija.
  • 6': Attempt saved. Jordy Clasie (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 6': Corner, AZ. Conceded by Marko Maric.
  • 8': Foul by Myron van Brederode (AZ).
  • 8': Mario Cuze (Zrinjski Mostar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Goal! Zrinjski Mostar 0, AZ 1. Myron van Brederode (AZ) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mayckel Lahdo with a cross.
  • 12': Foul by Alexandre Penetra (AZ).
  • 12': Nemanja Bilbija (Zrinjski Mostar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Antonio Ivancic (Zrinjski Mostar) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 14': Foul by Dani de Wit (AZ).
  • 15': Corner, Zrinjski Mostar. Conceded by Myron van Brederode.
  • 15': Attempt saved. Mario Cuze (Zrinjski Mostar) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 18': Corner, AZ. Conceded by Stipe Radic.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Andrija Balic (Zrinjski Mostar) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 20': Offside, Zrinjski Mostar. Josip Corluka tries a through ball, but Nemanja Bilbija is caught offside.
  • 27': Foul by Josip Corluka (Zrinjski Mostar).
  • 27': Myron van Brederode (AZ) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 30': Offside, Zrinjski Mostar. Dario Canadjija tries a through ball, but Mario Cuze is caught offside.
  • 32': Attempt saved. Dani de Wit (AZ) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Vangelis Pavlidis with a cross.
  • 32': Goal! Zrinjski Mostar 0, AZ 2. Sven Mijnans (AZ) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 37': Corner, AZ. Conceded by Dario Canadjija.
  • 38': Foul by Riechedly Bazoer (AZ).
  • 38': Josip Corluka (Zrinjski Mostar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Offside, AZ. Myron van Brederode tries a through ball, but Vangelis Pavlidis is caught offside.
  • 40': Delay in match because of an injury Nemanja Bilbija (Zrinjski Mostar).
  • 41': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 41': Foul by Slobodan Jakovljevic (Zrinjski Mostar).
  • 41': Vangelis Pavlidis (AZ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 42': Slobodan Jakovljevic (Zrinjski Mostar) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 44': Goal! Zrinjski Mostar 0, AZ 3. Dani de Wit (AZ) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Vangelis Pavlidis.
  • 45': Corner, AZ. Conceded by Slobodan Jakovljevic.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Zrinjski Mostar 0, AZ 3.
  • 45': Second Half begins Zrinjski Mostar 0, AZ 3.
  • 45': Substitution, Zrinjski Mostar. Zvonimir Kozulj replaces Andrija Balic.
  • 46': Attempt missed. Mario Cuze (Zrinjski Mostar) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Zvonimir Kozulj with a cross.
  • 47': Foul by Mayckel Lahdo (AZ).
  • 47': Kerim Memija (Zrinjski Mostar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Foul by Yukinari Sugawara (AZ).
  • 47': Mario Ticinovic (Zrinjski Mostar) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 48': Goal! Zrinjski Mostar 1, AZ 3. Zvonimir Kozulj (Zrinjski Mostar) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Dani de Wit (AZ) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Yukinari Sugawara with a cross.
  • 52': Attempt saved. Jordy Clasie (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by David Møller Wolfe.
  • 52': Corner, AZ. Conceded by Dario Canadjija.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Vangelis Pavlidis (AZ) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yukinari Sugawara with a cross.
  • 55': Antonio Ivancic (Zrinjski Mostar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Dani de Wit (AZ).
  • 57': Corner, AZ. Conceded by Dario Canadjija.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Jordy Clasie (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 59': Corner, AZ. Conceded by Kerim Memija.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Yukinari Sugawara (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
  • 63': Foul by Mayckel Lahdo (AZ).
  • 63': Zvonimir Kozulj (Zrinjski Mostar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Substitution, Zrinjski Mostar. Tomislav Kis replaces Dario Canadjija.
  • 64': Substitution, AZ. Ruben van Bommel replaces Myron van Brederode.
  • 64': Substitution, AZ. Ibrahim Sadiq replaces Mayckel Lahdo.
  • 65': Corner, AZ. Conceded by Zvonimir Kozulj.
  • 67': Vangelis Pavlidis (AZ) hits the left post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Jordy Clasie.
  • 68': Goal! Zrinjski Mostar 2, AZ 3. Josip Corluka (Zrinjski Mostar) left footed shot from long range on the right to the top left corner. Assisted by Antonio Ivancic.
  • 70': Delay in match (AZ).
  • 70': Substitution, Zrinjski Mostar. Matija Malekinusic replaces Mario Cuze.
  • 70': Substitution, Zrinjski Mostar. Aldin Hrvanovic replaces Mario Ticinovic.
  • 70': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 71': Goal! Zrinjski Mostar 3, AZ 3. Aldin Hrvanovic (Zrinjski Mostar) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matija Malekinusic.
  • 71': Aldin Hrvanovic (Zrinjski Mostar) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  • 73': Hand ball by Ibrahim Sadiq (AZ).
  • 77': David Møller Wolfe (AZ) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 77': Foul by Matija Malekinusic (Zrinjski Mostar).
  • 79': Foul by Ruben van Bommel (AZ).
  • 79': Josip Corluka (Zrinjski Mostar) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 81': Substitution, Zrinjski Mostar. Filip Bradaric replaces Antonio Ivancic.
  • 81': Matija Malekinusic (Zrinjski Mostar) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Tomislav Kis.
  • 81': Goal! Zrinjski Mostar 4, AZ 3. Zvonimir Kozulj (Zrinjski Mostar) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
  • 83': Zvonimir Kozulj (Zrinjski Mostar) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  • 83': Substitution, AZ. Kenzo Goudmijn replaces Sven Mijnans.
  • 85': Foul by Josip Corluka (Zrinjski Mostar).
  • 85': Ruben van Bommel (AZ) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Vangelis Pavlidis (AZ) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ibrahim Sadiq with a cross.
  • 87': Substitution, AZ. Jens Odgaard replaces Riechedly Bazoer.
  • 87': Foul by Vangelis Pavlidis (AZ).
  • 87': Nemanja Bilbija (Zrinjski Mostar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Jordy Clasie (AZ).
  • 90': Zvonimir Kozulj (Zrinjski Mostar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Filip Bradaric (Zrinjski Mostar) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90': Jordy Clasie (AZ) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+1': Delay in match because of an injury Zvonimir Kozulj (Zrinjski Mostar).
  • 90'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Ibrahim Sadiq (AZ).
  • 90'+3': Nemanja Bilbija (Zrinjski Mostar) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Dani de Wit (AZ).
  • 90'+4': Marko Maric (Zrinjski Mostar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Attempt saved. Ibrahim Sadiq (AZ) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Vangelis Pavlidis.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Zrinjski Mostar 4, AZ 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Zrinjski Mostar 4, AZ 3.

Statistics

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15 Fouls 5
1 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 2
9 Corner Kicks 1
1 Saves 5
72.1 Possession 27.9
13 SHOTS 8
8 ON GOAL 5
0.6 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
545 Accurate Passes 163
621 Passes 245
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
7 Accurate Crosses 2
31 Crosses 8
0.2 Cross % 0.3
49 Long Balls 62
27 Accurate Long Balls 25
0.6 Long Balls % 0.4
0 Blocked Shots 1
7 Effective Tackles 20
9 Tackles 28
0.8 Tackle % 0.7
9 Interceptions 14
7 Effective Clearances 30
7 Clearances 30

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Conference League

Venue: Bijeli Brijeg Stadium
Location: Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Attendance: 5,100

Line-Ups

ZRIN Zrinjski Mostar (4-3-3)

No. Name
35 Marko Maric (GK)
15 Stipe Radic
27 Slobodan Jakovljevic Yellow Card
50 Kerim Memija
6 Josip Corluka
14 Andrija Balic
5 Dario Canadjija
20 Antonio Ivancic
99 Nemanja Bilbija
91 Mario Ticinovic
25 Mario Cuze
Zrinjski Mostar Substitutes:
Damir Zlomislic, Luka Marin, Zvonimir Kozulj, Omer Niron, Tomislav Kis, Filip Bradaric, Matej Senic, Franko Sabljic, Matija Malekinusic, Aldin Hrvanovic, Antonio Prskalo, Petar Misic.

AZ AZ Alkmaar (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Mathew Ryan (GK)
5 Alexandre Penetra
25 Riechedly Bazoer
18 David Wolfe
2 Yukinari Sugawara
10 Dani de Wit
8 Jordy Clasie Yellow Card
16 Sven Mijnans
9 Vangelis Pavlidis
19 Myron van Brederode
23 Mayckel Lahdo
AZ Alkmaar Substitutes:
Kenzo Goudmijn, Tiago Dantas, Hobie Verhulst, Jens Odgaard, Rome-Jayden Owuso-Oduro, Wouter Goes, Sadiq Ibrahim, Djordje Mihailovic, Ruben Van Bommel, Maxim Dekker, Denso Kasius.

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