Guimaraes vs NK Celje, 2024-25 UEFA Conference League, League Phase

· UEFA Conference League
Guimaraes
  • : Samu
  • : Gustavo da Silva
  • 62': Tiago Silva
FT
3 - 1
NK Celje
  • 45': Aljosa Matko

About

Guimaraes are hosting NK Celje at Estádio D. Afonso Henriques, Guimarães, Portugal, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Conference League.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': Attempt missed. Mikel Villanueva (Vitoria Guimaraes) header from more than 35 yards is just a bit too high. Assisted by Tiago Silva with a cross following a corner.
  • 0': Attempt saved. Kaio César (Vitoria Guimaraes) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by João Teixeira Mendes.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Goal! Vitoria Guimaraes 1, Celje 0. Samu (Vitoria Guimaraes) left footed shot from more than 35 yards to the bottom left corner.
  • 0': Goal! Vitoria Guimaraes 2, Celje 0. Gustavo Silva (Vitoria Guimaraes) left footed shot from more than 35 yards to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bruno Gaspar.
  • 3': Foul by Svit Seslar (Celje).
  • 3': Tomás Händel (Vitoria Guimaraes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Bruno Gaspar (Vitoria Guimaraes).
  • 6': Tamar Svetlin (Celje) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Delay in match because of an injury Bruno Varela (Vitoria Guimaraes).
  • 16': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Luka Bobicanec (Celje) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Armandas Kucys.
  • 17': Corner, Celje. Conceded by Mikel Villanueva.
  • 19': Armandas Kucys (Celje) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Foul by Mikel Villanueva (Vitoria Guimaraes).
  • 21': Delay in match because of an injury Armandas Kucys (Celje).
  • 21': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 22': Foul by David Zec (Celje).
  • 22': Nélson Oliveira (Vitoria Guimaraes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Svit Seslar (Celje).
  • 26': Tiago Silva (Vitoria Guimaraes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Offside, Vitoria Guimaraes. Bruno Gaspar is caught offside.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Aljosa Matko (Celje) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the right. Assisted by Juanjo Nieto with a cross.
  • 34': Offside, Vitoria Guimaraes. Kaio César is caught offside.
  • 39': Offside, Vitoria Guimaraes. João Teixeira Mendes is caught offside.
  • 42': Foul by David Zec (Celje).
  • 42': Nélson Oliveira (Vitoria Guimaraes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45': Corner, Vitoria Guimaraes. Conceded by Juanjo Nieto.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Kaio César (Vitoria Guimaraes).
  • 45'+2': Tamar Svetlin (Celje) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+3': Aljosa Matko (Celje) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+3': Foul by João Teixeira Mendes (Vitoria Guimaraes).
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Vitoria Guimaraes 2, Celje 0.
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Nino Kouter (Celje) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is blocked. Assisted by Ivan Brnic.
  • 45': Attempt saved. Svit Seslar (Celje) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Tamar Svetlin.
  • 45': Goal! Vitoria Guimaraes 2, Celje 1. Aljosa Matko (Celje) right footed shot from more than 35 yards to the top left corner. Assisted by Ivan Brnic.
  • 45': Second Half begins Vitoria Guimaraes 2, Celje 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Celje. Ivan Brnic replaces Juanjo Nieto.
  • 47': Armandas Kucys (Celje) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Foul by Samu (Vitoria Guimaraes).
  • 50': Corner, Celje. Conceded by Bruno Gaspar.
  • 51': Foul by Luka Bobicanec (Celje).
  • 51': Gustavo Silva (Vitoria Guimaraes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Gustavo Silva (Vitoria Guimaraes) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Samu.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Tomás Händel (Vitoria Guimaraes) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Kaio César (Vitoria Guimaraes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tomás Händel with a through ball.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Kaio César (Vitoria Guimaraes) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 57': Corner, Vitoria Guimaraes. Conceded by Klemen Nemanic.
  • 60': Corner, Celje. Conceded by Bruno Gaspar.
  • 61': Corner, Celje. Conceded by Gustavo Silva.
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Nélson Oliveira (Vitoria Guimaraes) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by João Teixeira Mendes.
  • 62': Goal! Vitoria Guimaraes 3, Celje 1. Tiago Silva (Vitoria Guimaraes) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Gustavo Silva following a fast break.
  • 63': Substitution, Celje. Clément Lhernault replaces Luka Bobicanec.
  • 63': Substitution, Celje. Nino Kouter replaces Marco Dulca.
  • 66': Delay in match (Vitoria Guimaraes).
  • 67': Substitution, Vitoria Guimaraes. Zé Carlos replaces Tiago Silva.
  • 67': Substitution, Vitoria Guimaraes. Chuchu Ramírez replaces Nélson Oliveira.
  • 67': Substitution, Vitoria Guimaraes. Nuno Santos replaces Gustavo Silva.
  • 67': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 69': Foul by Armandas Kucys (Celje).
  • 69': Zé Carlos (Vitoria Guimaraes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Armandas Kucys (Celje) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 71': Corner, Celje. Conceded by Toni Borevkovic.
  • 71': Offside, Celje. Klemen Nemanic is caught offside.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Nuno Santos (Vitoria Guimaraes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Zé Carlos.
  • 73': Foul by Bruno Gaspar (Vitoria Guimaraes).
  • 73': Tamar Svetlin (Celje) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Substitution, Celje. Edmilson replaces Armandas Kucys.
  • 75': Attempt saved. Kaio César (Vitoria Guimaraes) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nuno Santos.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Kaio César (Vitoria Guimaraes) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Bruno Gaspar.
  • 76': Substitution, Vitoria Guimaraes. Manu Silva replaces Tomás Händel.
  • 76': Substitution, Vitoria Guimaraes. João Mendes replaces Samu.
  • 77': Corner, Vitoria Guimaraes. Conceded by Nino Kouter.
  • 80': Attempt saved. Chuchu Ramírez (Vitoria Guimaraes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kaio César.
  • 80': Corner, Vitoria Guimaraes. Conceded by Matjaz Rozman.
  • 80': Delay in match because of an injury Nino Kouter (Celje).
  • 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 83': Chuchu Ramírez (Vitoria Guimaraes).
  • 83': Klemen Nemanic (Celje) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Chuchu Ramírez (Vitoria Guimaraes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Foul by Edmilson (Celje).
  • 87': Edmilson (Celje) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 87': Delay in match because of an injury Chuchu Ramírez (Vitoria Guimaraes).
  • 88': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 89': Attempt saved. João Teixeira Mendes (Vitoria Guimaraes) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 90': Attempt saved. João Mendes (Vitoria Guimaraes) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Kaio César.
  • 90': Corner, Vitoria Guimaraes. Conceded by Matjaz Rozman.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Kaio César (Vitoria Guimaraes) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Manu Silva.
  • 90'+3': Clément Lhernault (Celje) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Nuno Santos (Vitoria Guimaraes).
  • 90'+3': Delay in match because of an injury Svit Seslar (Celje).
  • 90'+4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Vitoria Guimaraes 3, Celje 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Vitoria Guimaraes 3, Celje 1.

Statistics

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7 Fouls 8
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 3
5 Corner Kicks 5
6 Saves 1
47.9 Possession 52.1
5 SHOTS 17
2 ON GOAL 10
0.4 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
387 Accurate Passes 447
461 Passes 501
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
2 Accurate Crosses 1
9 Crosses 17
0.2 Cross % 0.1
57 Long Balls 53
38 Accurate Long Balls 40
0.7 Long Balls % 0.8
2 Blocked Shots 2
9 Effective Tackles 11
14 Tackles 15
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
9 Interceptions 15
12 Effective Clearances 13
12 Clearances 13

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Conference League

Venue: Estádio D. Afonso Henriques
Location: Guimarães, Portugal
Attendance: 10,263

UEFA Conference League Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Chelsea 6 +21 18
2 Guimaraes 6 +7 14
3 Fiorentina 6 +11 13
4 Rapid Vienna 6 +6 13
Full Standings

Line-Ups

GUI Guimaraes (4-3-3)

No. Name
14 Bruno Varela (GK)
3 Mikel Villanueva
24 Toni Borevkovic
13 João Mendes
76 Bruno Gaspar
8 Tomás Händel
20 Samu
10 Tiago Silva
7 Nélson Oliveira
11 Kaio
71 Gustavo da Silva
Guimaraes Substitutes:
Zé Carlos, José Bica, Arcanjo, Alberto Costa, Nuno Santos, Charles, Óscar Rivas, Miguel Maga, Manu Silva, Joao Mendes, Tomás Ribeiro, Chuchu Ramírez.

NKC NK Celje (3-5-1-1)

No. Name
22 Matjaz Rozman (GK)
3 Damjan Vuklisevic
81 Klemen Nemanic
6 David Zec
88 Tamar Svetlin
8 Luka Bobicanec
4 Marco Dulca
2 Juanjo
7 Aljosa Matko
47 Armandas Kucys Yellow Card
11 Svit Seslar
NK Celje Substitutes:
Nino Kouter, Lovro Štubljar, Clément Lhernault, Edmilson, Luka Kolar, Ivan Brnic.

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