Rijeka vs IF Elfsborg, 2024-25 UEFA Europa League Qualifying, Third Round

· 1st Leg

Rijeka

45'+2': Niko Galesic

FT
1 - 1
1st Leg

IF Elfsborg

24': Jalal Abdulai
55': Jalal Abdulai

About

Rijeka are hosting IF Elfsborg at Stadion HNK Rijeka, Rijeka, Croatia, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Europa League Qualifying.

Match Commentary

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
8': Jalal Abdullai (Elfsborg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
24': Goal! Rijeka 0, Elfsborg 1. Jalal Abdullai (Elfsborg) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Arbër Zeneli.
31': Andri Baldursson (Elfsborg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
36': Sebastian Holmén (Elfsborg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
40': Marco Pasalic (Rijeka) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+2': Goal! Rijeka 1, Elfsborg 1. Niko Galesic (Rijeka) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Niko Jankovic.
45'+4': First Half ends, Rijeka 1, Elfsborg 1.
45': Second Half begins Rijeka 1, Elfsborg 1.
45': Substitution, Elfsborg. Per Frick replaces Arbër Zeneli.
50': Terry Yegbe (Elfsborg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
55': Second yellow card to Jalal Abdullai (Elfsborg) for a bad foul.
60': Substitution, Elfsborg. Jens Thomasen replaces Andri Baldursson.
62': Substitution, Rijeka. Bruno Bogojevic replaces Marijan Cabraja.
62': Substitution, Rijeka. Gabriel Rukavina replaces Veldin Hodza.
73': Substitution, Rijeka. Lindon Selahi replaces Dejan Petrovic.
73': Substitution, Rijeka. Simun Butic replaces Marco Pasalic.
78': Substitution, Elfsborg. Ahmed Qasem replaces Michael Baidoo.
80': Gabriel Rukavina (Rijeka) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
81': Substitution, Rijeka. Ante Majstorovic replaces Toni Fruk.
90'+6': Second Half ends, Rijeka 1, Elfsborg 1.
0': Match ends, Rijeka 1, Elfsborg 1.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League Qualifying

Venue: Stadion HNK Rijeka
Location: Rijeka, Croatia
Attendance: 4,867

Line-Ups

Rijeka (4-1-4-1)

No.	Name
13	Martin Zlomislic (GK)
6	Stjepan Radeljic
5	Niko Galesic
8	Dejan Petrovic
32	Marijan Cabraja
28	Ivan Smolcic
10	Toni Fruk
25	Veldin Hodza
4	Niko Jankovic
87	Marco Pasalic
11	Franjo Ivanovic

Rijeka Substitutes:

Bruno Burcul, Simun Butic, Silvio Llinkovic, Ante Majstorovic, Lindon Selahi, Emmanuel Banda, Mladen Devetak, Näis Djouahra, Andro Babic, Bruno Bogojevic, Josip Posavec, Gabrijel Rukavina.

IF Elfsborg (3-4-3)

No.	Name
31	Isak Pettersson (GK)
4	Gustav Henriksson
2	Terry Yegbe
8	Sebastian Holmén
27	Besfort Zeneli
6	Andri Fannar Baldursson
23	Niklas Hult
15	Simon Hedlund
10	Michael Baidoo
14	Jalal Abdulai
9	Arbër Zeneli

IF Elfsborg Substitutes:

Rami Kaib, Jens Thomasen, Camil Jebara, Ludvig Richtnér, Marcus Bundgaard Sorensen, Melker Uppenberg, Leo Östman, Eggert Aron Gudmundsson, Per Frick, Johan Larsson, Ibrahim Buhari, Ahmed Qasem.

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