
Rigas Futbola Skola vs PAOK Salonika, 2024-25 UEFA Europa League, League Phase
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Rigas Futbola Skola are hosting PAOK Salonika
at Daugavas Stadions, Riga, Latvia, starting on
. The match is a part of the UEFA Europa League.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Daniels Balodis (Rigas FS) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 1': Foul by Fedor Chalov (PAOK Salonika).
- 2': Abdul Baba (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 2': Foul by Stefan Panic (Rigas FS).
- 2': Goal! Rigas FS 0, PAOK Salonika 1. Kiril Despodov (PAOK Salonika) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Andrija Zivkovic with a cross.
- 3': Foul by Janis Ikaunieks (Rigas FS).
- 3': Giannis Michailidis (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Corner, Rigas FS. Conceded by Abdul Baba.
- 6': Attempt saved. Stefan Panic (Rigas FS) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Roberts Savalnieks with a cross.
- 6': Corner, Rigas FS. Conceded by Dominik Kotarski.
- 7': Andrija Zivkovic (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Foul by Lasha Odisharia (Rigas FS).
- 9': Offside, Rigas FS. Roberts Savalnieks is caught offside.
- 10': Corner, PAOK Salonika. Conceded by Daniels Balodis.
- 11': Foul by Janis Ikaunieks (Rigas FS).
- 11': Tomasz Kedziora (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Corner, PAOK Salonika. Conceded by Adam Markhiev.
- 17': Offside, PAOK Salonika. Kiril Despodov is caught offside.
- 20': Corner, PAOK Salonika. Conceded by Adam Markhiev.
- 20': Delay in match because of an injury Adam Markhiev (Rigas FS).
- 21': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 22': Attempt missed. Giannis Michailidis (PAOK Salonika) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Andrija Zivkovic with a cross following a corner.
- 24': Attempt missed. Janis Ikaunieks (Rigas FS) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Lasha Odisharia following a fast break.
- 26': Cédric Kouadio (Rigas FS) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 26': Foul by Tomasz Kedziora (PAOK Salonika).
- 28': Substitution, Rigas FS. Luka Silagadze replaces Adam Markhiev because of an injury.
- 28': Offside, Rigas FS. Janis Ikaunieks is caught offside.
- 32': Attempt missed. Luka Silagadze (Rigas FS) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Roberts Savalnieks.
- 33': Fedor Chalov (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 33': Foul by Herdi Prenga (Rigas FS).
- 36': Attempt saved. Andrija Zivkovic (PAOK Salonika) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kiril Despodov with a cross.
- 36': Foul by Kiril Despodov (PAOK Salonika).
- 36': Ziga Lipuscek (Rigas FS) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Foul by Giannis Konstantelias (PAOK Salonika).
- 37': Luka Silagadze (Rigas FS) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 38': Attempt saved. Dmitrijs Zelenkovs (Rigas FS) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Janis Ikaunieks.
- 38': Corner, Rigas FS. Conceded by Dominik Kotarski.
- 40': Attempt missed. Andrija Zivkovic (PAOK Salonika) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Giannis Konstantelias.
- 43': Foul by Janis Ikaunieks (Rigas FS).
- 43': Mady Camara (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Attempt saved. Giannis Konstantelias (PAOK Salonika) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Andrija Zivkovic.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Kiril Despodov (PAOK Salonika) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Giannis Konstantelias following a fast break.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Rigas FS 0, PAOK Salonika 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Rigas FS 0, PAOK Salonika 1.
- 45': Substitution, PAOK Salonika. Omar Colley replaces Giannis Michailidis.
- 46': Attempt blocked. Roberts Savalnieks (Rigas FS) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 47': Foul by Mady Camara (PAOK Salonika).
- 47': Lasha Odisharia (Rigas FS) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 47': Mady Camara (PAOK Salonika) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 48': Foul by Janis Ikaunieks (Rigas FS).
- 48': Jonny (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Foul by Magomed Ozdoev (PAOK Salonika).
- 50': Stefan Panic (Rigas FS) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Attempt blocked. Andrija Zivkovic (PAOK Salonika) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Giannis Konstantelias.
- 54': Corner, Rigas FS. Conceded by Abdul Baba.
- 55': Foul by Ziga Lipuscek (Rigas FS).
- 55': Giannis Konstantelias (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Attempt blocked. Jonny (PAOK Salonika) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 59': Goal! Rigas FS 0, PAOK Salonika 2. Fedor Chalov (PAOK Salonika) right footed shot from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Kiril Despodov with a cross.
- 64': Foul by Fedor Chalov (PAOK Salonika).
- 64': Lasha Odisharia (Rigas FS) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Substitution, Rigas FS. Darko Lemajic replaces Daniels Balodis.
- 66': Substitution, PAOK Salonika. Tarik Tissoudali replaces Fedor Chalov.
- 67': Delay in match because of an injury Herdi Prenga (Rigas FS).
- 68': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 70': Substitution, Rigas FS. Elvis Stuglis replaces Herdi Prenga because of an injury.
- 71': Foul by Ziga Lipuscek (Rigas FS).
- 71': Tarik Tissoudali (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 73': Attempt missed. Andrija Zivkovic (PAOK Salonika) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kiril Despodov.
- 75': Corner, Rigas FS. Conceded by Jonny.
- 75': Attempt saved. Janis Ikaunieks (Rigas FS) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Roberts Savalnieks with a cross.
- 75': Delay in match because of an injury Andrija Zivkovic (PAOK Salonika).
- 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 76': Offside, PAOK Salonika. Tarik Tissoudali is caught offside.
- 78': Foul by Ziga Lipuscek (Rigas FS).
- 78': Kiril Despodov (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Attempt blocked. Kiril Despodov (PAOK Salonika) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 80': Corner, PAOK Salonika. Conceded by Ziga Lipuscek.
- 81': Substitution, PAOK Salonika. Shola Shoretire replaces Kiril Despodov.
- 81': Substitution, PAOK Salonika. Joan Sastre replaces Jonny.
- 82': Attempt missed. Shola Shoretire (PAOK Salonika) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Giannis Konstantelias.
- 83': Foul by Giannis Konstantelias (PAOK Salonika).
- 83': Stefan Panic (Rigas FS) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Attempt blocked. Andrija Zivkovic (PAOK Salonika) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tarik Tissoudali.
- 85': Corner, Rigas FS. Conceded by Joan Sastre.
- 86': Substitution, PAOK Salonika. Konstantinos Thymianis replaces Giannis Konstantelias.
- 86': Attempt missed. Ziga Lipuscek (Rigas FS) header from very close range is too high following a corner.
- 90': Attempt saved. Tarik Tissoudali (PAOK Salonika) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Magomed Ozdoev.
- 90': Corner, PAOK Salonika. Conceded by Fabrice Ondoa.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Darko Lemajic (Rigas FS) with an attempt from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Janis Ikaunieks with a cross.
- 90'+2': Foul by Tarik Tissoudali (PAOK Salonika).
- 90'+2': Stefan Panic (Rigas FS) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Offside, Rigas FS. Lasha Odisharia is caught offside.
- 90'+4': Foul by Ziga Lipuscek (Rigas FS).
- 90'+4': Tarik Tissoudali (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. Andrija Zivkovic (PAOK Salonika) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Rigas FS 0, PAOK Salonika 2.
- 0': Match ends, Rigas FS 0, PAOK Salonika 2.
Statistics
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9 | Fouls | 11 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
2 | Offsides | 3 |
5 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
3 | Saves | 3 |
54 | Possession | 46 |
15 | SHOTS | 8 |
6 | ON GOAL | 3 |
0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
471 | Accurate Passes | 373 |
544 | Passes | 451 |
0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
4 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
12 | Crosses | 22 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
60 | Long Balls | 50 |
37 | Accurate Long Balls | 20 |
0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
3 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
9 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
18 | Tackles | 15 |
0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
7 | Interceptions | 13 |
24 | Effective Clearances | 11 |
24 | Clearances | 11 |
Game Information
Competition: UEFA Europa League
Venue: Daugavas Stadions
Location: Riga, Latvia
Attendance: 5,346
Venue: Daugavas Stadions
Location: Riga, Latvia
Attendance: 5,346
UEFA Europa League Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Lazio | 8 | +12 | 19 |
2 | Athletic Club | 8 | +8 | 19 |
3 | Manchester United | 8 | +7 | 18 |
4 | Tottenham Hotspur | 8 | +8 | 17 |
Line-Ups
Rigas Futbola Skola (3-5-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
40 | Fabrice Ondoa (GK) |
23 | Herdi Prenga |
43 | Ziga Lipuscek |
2 | Daniels Balodis |
18 | Dmitrijs Zelenkovs |
27 | Adam Markhiev |
26 | Stefan Panic |
8 | Lasha Odisharia |
11 | Roberts Savalnieks |
17 | Alain Cedric Herve Kouadio |
9 | Janis Ikaunieks |
PAOK Salonika (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
42 | Dominik Kotarski (GK) |
5 | Ioannis Michailidis |
16 | Tomasz Kedziora |
21 | Abdul Rahman Baba |
19 | Jonny |
7 | Giannis Konstantelias |
27 | Magomed Ozdoev |
2 | Mady Camara ![]() |
9 | Fedor Chalov |
14 | Andrija Zivkovic |
77 | Kiril Despodov |
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