UEFA Champions League Qualifying

Galatasaray vs Olimpija Ljubljana, 2023-24 UEFA Champions League Qualifying, Third Round

· 2nd Leg - Galatasaray advance 4-0 on aggregate
  • 24': Mauro Icardi
  • Red Card 64': Lucas Torreira
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2nd Leg - Galatasaray advance 4-0 on aggregate

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Galatasaray are hosting Olimpija Ljubljana at RAMS Park, Istanbul, Turkey, 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.
  • 6': Foul by Lucas Torreira (Galatasaray).
  • 6': Mustafa Nukic (Olimpija Ljubljana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Foul by Ivan Posavec (Olimpija Ljubljana).
  • 7': Lucas Torreira (Galatasaray) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 7': Ivan Posavec (Olimpija Ljubljana) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 8': Dries Mertens (Galatasaray) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 8': Foul by Agustín Doffo (Olimpija Ljubljana).
  • 10': Agustín Doffo (Olimpija Ljubljana) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 10': Foul by Lucas Torreira (Galatasaray).
  • 13': Foul by Sacha Boey (Galatasaray).
  • 13': Rui Pedro (Olimpija Ljubljana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Delay in match because of an injury Ivan Posavec (Olimpija Ljubljana).
  • 15': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 16': Foul by Mauro Icardi (Galatasaray).
  • 16': Matevz Vidovsek (Olimpija Ljubljana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Offside, Olimpija Ljubljana. Jorge Silva tries a through ball, but Rui Pedro is caught offside.
  • 19': Offside, Olimpija Ljubljana. David Sualehe tries a through ball, but Mustafa Nukic is caught offside.
  • 20': Foul by Agustín Doffo (Olimpija Ljubljana).
  • 20': Lucas Torreira (Galatasaray) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Goal! Galatasaray 1, Olimpija Ljubljana 0. Mauro Icardi (Galatasaray) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Baris Yilmaz with a headed pass.
  • 27': Offside, Galatasaray. Kerem Aktürkoglu tries a through ball, but Mauro Icardi is caught offside.
  • 29': David Sualehe (Olimpija Ljubljana) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 29': Foul by Sacha Boey (Galatasaray).
  • 29': Sacha Boey (Galatasaray) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 30': Baris Yilmaz (Galatasaray) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by David Sualehe (Olimpija Ljubljana).
  • 31': David Sualehe (Olimpija Ljubljana) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 31': Offside, Olimpija Ljubljana. Marcel Ratnik tries a through ball, but Mustafa Nukic is caught offside.
  • 33': Foul by Angeliño (Galatasaray).
  • 33': Jorge Silva (Olimpija Ljubljana) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Mustafa Nukic (Olimpija Ljubljana) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Jorge Silva with a cross.
  • 35': Baris Yilmaz (Galatasaray) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 35': Foul by Mateo Karamatic (Olimpija Ljubljana).
  • 36': Attempt saved. Mauro Icardi (Galatasaray) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 36': Foul by Lucas Torreira (Galatasaray).
  • 36': Matevz Vidovsek (Olimpija Ljubljana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Mustafa Nukic (Olimpija Ljubljana) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ivan Posavec.
  • 43': Foul by Agustín Doffo (Olimpija Ljubljana).
  • 43': Mauro Icardi (Galatasaray) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 44': Delay in match (Galatasaray).
  • 44': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45': Attempt saved. Dries Mertens (Galatasaray) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 45': Corner, Galatasaray. Conceded by Matevz Vidovsek.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Olimpija Ljubljana. Conceded by Sacha Boey.
  • 45'+2': Baris Yilmaz (Galatasaray) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Jorge Silva (Olimpija Ljubljana).
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Galatasaray 1, Olimpija Ljubljana 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Galatasaray 1, Olimpija Ljubljana 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Galatasaray. Cédric Bakambu replaces Dries Mertens.
  • 45': Substitution, Galatasaray. Wilfried Zaha replaces Kerem Aktürkoglu.
  • 46': Foul by Berkan Kutlu (Galatasaray).
  • 46': Svit Seslar (Olimpija Ljubljana) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 47': Corner, Olimpija Ljubljana. Conceded by Sacha Boey.
  • 49': Corner, Olimpija Ljubljana. Conceded by Emin Bayram.
  • 49': Corner, Olimpija Ljubljana. Conceded by Cédric Bakambu.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. David Sualehe (Olimpija Ljubljana) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Agustín Doffo with a headed pass.
  • 51': Agustín Doffo (Olimpija Ljubljana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Foul by Lucas Torreira (Galatasaray).
  • 54': Offside, Olimpija Ljubljana. Jorge Silva tries a through ball, but Mustafa Nukic is caught offside.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Lucas Torreira (Galatasaray) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Wilfried Zaha.
  • 56': Substitution, Olimpija Ljubljana. Pedro Lucas replaces Mustafa Nukic.
  • 56': Attempt saved. Rui Pedro (Olimpija Ljubljana) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Svit Seslar.
  • 58': Offside, Galatasaray. Mauro Icardi tries a through ball, but Wilfried Zaha is caught offside.
  • 60': Foul by Cédric Bakambu (Galatasaray).
  • 60': Rui Pedro (Olimpija Ljubljana) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 60': Substitution, Galatasaray. Halil Dervisoglu replaces Baris Yilmaz.
  • 61': Corner, Galatasaray. Conceded by Marcel Ratnik.
  • 62': Corner, Galatasaray. Conceded by Pedro Lucas.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Berkan Kutlu (Galatasaray) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high following a corner.
  • 64': Foul by Lucas Torreira (Galatasaray).
  • 64': Rui Pedro (Olimpija Ljubljana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Lucas Torreira (Galatasaray) is shown the red card.
  • 65': Delay in match because of an injury David Sualehe (Olimpija Ljubljana).
  • 66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 68': Delay in match (Galatasaray).
  • 69': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Mauro Icardi (Galatasaray) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Angeliño.
  • 69': Agustín Doffo (Olimpija Ljubljana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Foul by Halil Dervisoglu (Galatasaray).
  • 70': Substitution, Olimpija Ljubljana. Aljaz Krefl replaces David Sualehe because of an injury.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Ivan Posavec (Olimpija Ljubljana) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Rui Pedro.
  • 71': Substitution, Galatasaray. Abdülkerim Bardakci replaces Mauro Icardi.
  • 72': Foul by Aljaz Krefl (Olimpija Ljubljana).
  • 72': Kaan Ayhan (Galatasaray) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 74': Corner, Olimpija Ljubljana. Conceded by Emin Bayram.
  • 78': Substitution, Olimpija Ljubljana. Admir Bristric replaces Ivan Posavec.
  • 78': Substitution, Olimpija Ljubljana. Sa'ar Fadida replaces Agustín Doffo.
  • 78': Substitution, Galatasaray. Sérgio Oliveira replaces Emin Bayram because of an injury.
  • 78': Foul by Admir Bristric (Olimpija Ljubljana).
  • 78': Sérgio Oliveira (Galatasaray) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Wilfried Zaha (Galatasaray) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Halil Dervisoglu.
  • 82': Foul by Halil Dervisoglu (Galatasaray).
  • 82': Svit Seslar (Olimpija Ljubljana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Cédric Bakambu (Galatasaray) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Foul by Sa'ar Fadida (Olimpija Ljubljana).
  • 86': Attempt blocked. Svit Seslar (Olimpija Ljubljana) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jorge Silva.
  • 86': Corner, Olimpija Ljubljana. Conceded by Angeliño.
  • 88': Foul by Wilfried Zaha (Galatasaray).
  • 88': Jorge Silva (Olimpija Ljubljana) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90': Foul by Abdülkerim Bardakci (Galatasaray).
  • 90': Sa'ar Fadida (Olimpija Ljubljana) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Jorge Silva (Olimpija Ljubljana).
  • 90'+1': Wilfried Zaha (Galatasaray) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Svit Seslar (Olimpija Ljubljana).
  • 90'+2': Sérgio Oliveira (Galatasaray) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Sacha Boey (Galatasaray) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Berkan Kutlu.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Galatasaray. Conceded by Marcel Ratnik.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Rui Pedro (Olimpija Ljubljana) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
  • 90'+5': Corner, Galatasaray. Conceded by Ahmet Muhamedbegovic.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Halil Dervisoglu (Galatasaray).
  • 90'+5': Matevz Vidovsek (Olimpija Ljubljana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Galatasaray 1, Olimpija Ljubljana 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Galatasaray 1, Olimpija Ljubljana 0.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 16
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 1
4 Offsides 2
6 Corner Kicks 5
2 Saves 1
39.7 Possession 60.3
7 SHOTS 8
1 ON GOAL 3
0.1 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
252 Accurate Passes 437
332 Passes 516
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 1
17 Crosses 15
0.1 Cross % 0.1
43 Long Balls 49
14 Accurate Long Balls 25
0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
3 Blocked Shots 2
11 Effective Tackles 12
13 Tackles 19
0.8 Tackle % 0.6
7 Interceptions 10
23 Effective Clearances 11
23 Clearances 11

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League Qualifying

Venue: RAMS Park
Location: Istanbul, Turkey
Attendance: 38,383

Line-Ups

GAL Galatasaray (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Fernando Muslera (GK)
40 Emin Bayram
23 Kaan Ayhan
3 Angeliño
93 Sacha Boey Yellow Card
10 Dries Mertens
34 Lucas Torreira Red Card
22 Berkan Kutlu
9 Mauro Icardi
7 Kerem Aktürkoglu
53 Baris Alper Yilmaz

OLIM Olimpija Ljubljana (5-4-1)

No. Name
69 Matevz Vidovsek (GK)
16 Ahmet Muhamedbegovic
6 Mateo Karamatic
14 Marcel Ratnik
3 David De Senna Ferandes Sualehe Yellow Card
2 Jorge Silva
34 Agustín Doffo
21 Ivan Posavec Yellow Card
99 Rui Pedro
19 Svit Seslar
9 Mustafa Nukic

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