UEFA Champions League

RB Salzburg vs Dinamo Zagreb, 2024-25 UEFA Champions League, League Phase

· UEFA Champions League
RB Salzburg
  • Red Card 66': Alexander Schlager
FT
0 - 2
Dinamo Zagreb
  • 49': Sandro Kulenovic
  • 84': Bruno Petkovic

Dinamo Zagreb earn rare away Champions League win at Salzburg

Sandro Kulenovic and Bruno Petkovic scored second-half goals as Dinamo Zagreb secured a 2-0 Champions League win at 10-man RB Salzburg on Wednesday, only their second ever away victory in the league phase of the competition.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Corner, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Conceded by Arijan Ademi.
  • 2': Foul by Samson Baidoo (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 2': Raúl Torrente (Dinamo Zagreb) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Foul by Mamady Diambou (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 2': Sandro Kulenovic (Dinamo Zagreb) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 3': Corner, Dinamo Zagreb. Conceded by Amar Dedic.
  • 4': Offside, Dinamo Zagreb. Josip Misic is caught offside.
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Arijan Ademi (Dinamo Zagreb) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Martin Baturina.
  • 6': Corner, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Conceded by Maxime Bernauer.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Karim Konaté (FC Red Bull Salzburg) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Maurits Kjærgaard with a cross following a corner.
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Amar Dedic (FC Red Bull Salzburg) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Maurits Kjærgaard (FC Red Bull Salzburg) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Amar Dedic.
  • 18': Foul by Mads Bidstrup (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 18': Raúl Torrente (Dinamo Zagreb) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 18': Mads Bidstrup (FC Red Bull Salzburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Kévin Théophile-Catherine (Dinamo Zagreb) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 19': Corner, Dinamo Zagreb. Conceded by Mamady Diambou.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Amar Dedic (FC Red Bull Salzburg) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Karim Konaté.
  • 21': Corner, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Conceded by Ivan Nevistic.
  • 21': Corner, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Conceded by Takuya Ogiwara.
  • 23': Adam Daghim (FC Red Bull Salzburg) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 23': Foul by Takuya Ogiwara (Dinamo Zagreb).
  • 30': Foul by Martin Baturina (Dinamo Zagreb).
  • 30': Kamil Piatkowski (FC Red Bull Salzburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Attempt blocked. Karim Konaté (FC Red Bull Salzburg) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 31': Foul by Amar Dedic (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 31': Petar Sucic (Dinamo Zagreb) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Amar Dedic (FC Red Bull Salzburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Arijan Ademi (Dinamo Zagreb) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Takuya Ogiwara with a cross.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Sandro Kulenovic (Dinamo Zagreb) left footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Arijan Ademi.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Maurits Kjærgaard (FC Red Bull Salzburg) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mamady Diambou.
  • 40': Arijan Ademi (Dinamo Zagreb) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 40': Foul by Kamil Piatkowski (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 40': Attempt saved. Sandro Kulenovic (Dinamo Zagreb) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Stefan Ristovski with a cross.
  • 43': Attempt blocked. Petar Sucic (Dinamo Zagreb) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 43': Corner, Dinamo Zagreb. Conceded by Mamady Diambou.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Takuya Ogiwara (Dinamo Zagreb) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Stefan Ristovski (Dinamo Zagreb) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is high and wide to the right.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced %injmins% minutes of added time.
  • 45': First Half ends, FC Red Bull Salzburg 0, Dinamo Zagreb 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins FC Red Bull Salzburg 0, Dinamo Zagreb 0.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Arijan Ademi (Dinamo Zagreb) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Stefan Ristovski with a cross.
  • 49': Goal! FC Red Bull Salzburg 0, Dinamo Zagreb 1. Sandro Kulenovic (Dinamo Zagreb) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Stefan Ristovski.
  • 50': Arijan Ademi (Dinamo Zagreb) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Foul by Mads Bidstrup (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 52': Corner, Dinamo Zagreb. Conceded by Amar Dedic.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Raúl Torrente (Dinamo Zagreb) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Martin Baturina with a cross.
  • 53': Corner, Dinamo Zagreb. Conceded by Maurits Kjærgaard.
  • 55': Foul by Raúl Torrente (Dinamo Zagreb).
  • 55': Karim Konaté (FC Red Bull Salzburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Amar Dedic (FC Red Bull Salzburg) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 56': Foul by Martin Baturina (Dinamo Zagreb).
  • 58': Substitution, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Dorgeles Nene replaces Adam Daghim.
  • 58': Substitution, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Stefan Bajcetic replaces Mamady Diambou.
  • 58': Substitution, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Nicolás Capaldo replaces Mads Bidstrup.
  • 59': Substitution, Dinamo Zagreb. Marko Rog replaces Arijan Ademi.
  • 60': Corner, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Conceded by Stefan Ristovski.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Samson Baidoo (FC Red Bull Salzburg) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Maurits Kjærgaard with a cross following a corner.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Amar Dedic (FC Red Bull Salzburg) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Stefan Bajcetic.
  • 65': Foul by Marko Rog (Dinamo Zagreb).
  • 65': Nicolás Capaldo (FC Red Bull Salzburg) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Petar Sucic (Dinamo Zagreb) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 66': Hand ball by Alexander Schlager (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 66': Alexander Schlager (FC Red Bull Salzburg) is shown the red card.
  • 66': Delay in match because of an injury Alexander Schlager (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 66': Delay in match because of an injury Sandro Kulenovic (Dinamo Zagreb).
  • 69': Substitution, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Janis Blaswich replaces Oscar Gloukh.
  • 69': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Martin Baturina (Dinamo Zagreb) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
  • 71': Attempt saved. Karim Konaté (FC Red Bull Salzburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 72': Corner, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Conceded by Takuya Ogiwara.
  • 73': Kamil Piatkowski (FC Red Bull Salzburg) is shown the yellow card.
  • 77': Foul by Petar Sucic (Dinamo Zagreb).
  • 77': Maurits Kjærgaard (FC Red Bull Salzburg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 77': Substitution, Dinamo Zagreb. Ronaël Pierre-Gabriel replaces Takuya Ogiwara.
  • 78': Substitution, Dinamo Zagreb. Bruno Petkovic replaces Sandro Kulenovic.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Amar Dedic (FC Red Bull Salzburg) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Karim Konaté (FC Red Bull Salzburg) header from very close range misses to the left.
  • 80': Offside, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Karim Konaté is caught offside.
  • 81': Foul by Nicolás Capaldo (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 81': Martin Baturina (Dinamo Zagreb) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 82': Substitution, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Daouda Guindo replaces Aleksa Terzic.
  • 84': Goal! FC Red Bull Salzburg 0, Dinamo Zagreb 2. Bruno Petkovic (Dinamo Zagreb) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Stefan Ristovski following a fast break.
  • 85': Foul by Stefan Ristovski (Dinamo Zagreb).
  • 85': Karim Konaté (FC Red Bull Salzburg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 86': Corner, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Conceded by Martin Baturina.
  • 88': Substitution, Dinamo Zagreb. Lukas Kacavenda replaces Martin Baturina.
  • 88': Substitution, Dinamo Zagreb. Luka Stojkovic replaces Petar Sucic.
  • 88': Hand ball by Josip Misic (Dinamo Zagreb).
  • 89': Foul by Stefan Bajcetic (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 89': Marko Rog (Dinamo Zagreb) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Dorgeles Nene (FC Red Bull Salzburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Marko Rog (Dinamo Zagreb).
  • 90': Marko Rog (Dinamo Zagreb) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90': Hand ball by Luka Stojkovic (Dinamo Zagreb).
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Marko Rog (Dinamo Zagreb) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lukas Kacavenda.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Luka Stojkovic (Dinamo Zagreb) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Marko Rog (Dinamo Zagreb) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Luka Stojkovic.
  • 90'+4': Bruno Petkovic (Dinamo Zagreb) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Karim Konaté (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Luka Stojkovic (Dinamo Zagreb) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ronaël Pierre-Gabriel.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, FC Red Bull Salzburg 0, Dinamo Zagreb 2.
  • 0': Match ends, FC Red Bull Salzburg 0, Dinamo Zagreb 2.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 10
1 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 1
1 Offsides 1
5 Corner Kicks 7
2 Saves 3
51.3 Possession 48.7
18 SHOTS 11
5 ON GOAL 2
0.3 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
406 Accurate Passes 384
474 Passes 445
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
7 Accurate Crosses 6
28 Crosses 27
0.3 Cross % 0.2
57 Long Balls 42
31 Accurate Long Balls 29
0.5 Long Balls % 0.7
8 Blocked Shots 3
14 Effective Tackles 10
21 Tackles 13
0.7 Tackle % 0.8
9 Interceptions 7
20 Effective Clearances 21
20 Clearances 21

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Red Bull Arena Salzburg
Location: Wals bei Salzburg, Austria
Attendance: 24,018

UEFA Champions League Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Liverpool 4 +9 12
2 Sporting CP 4 +7 10
3 AS Monaco 4 +6 10
4 Brest 4 +6 10
Full Standings

Line-Ups

SLZ RB Salzburg (4-3-3)

No. Name
24 Alexander Schlager (GK) Red Card
6 Samson Baidoo
91 Kamil Piatkowski Yellow Card
3 Aleksa Terzic
70 Amar Dedic Yellow Card
15 Mamady Diambou
14 Maurits Kjaergaard
18 Mads Bidstrup Yellow Card
19 Karim Konaté
30 Oscar Gloukh
28 Adam Daghim
RB Salzburg Substitutes:
Daouda Guindo, Nicolás Capaldo, Hendry Blank, Stefan Bajcetic, Janis Blaswich, John Mellberg, Nene Dorgeles, Oliver Lukic, Lucas Gourna Douath, Bryan Okoh, Bobby Clark, Leandro Morgalla.

DZG Dinamo Zagreb (3-5-1-1)

No. Name
33 Ivan Nevistic (GK)
6 Maxime Bernauer
4 Raúl Torrente
28 Kévin Théophile-Catherine
5 Arijan Ademi
25 Petar Sucic
27 Josip Misic
3 Takuya Ogiwara
22 Stefan Ristovski
17 Sandro Kulenovic
10 Martin Baturina
Dinamo Zagreb Substitutes:
Bruno Petkovic, Luka Stojkovic, Lukas Kacavenda, Marko Pjaca, Samy Mmaee, Nathanaël Mbuku, Juan Córdoba, Ronael Pierre-Gabriel, Danijel Zagorac, Marko Rog, Dario Spikic, Arbër Hoxha.

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