International Friendly

Azerbaijan vs Belarus, 2025 International Friendly

· International Friendly
Azerbaijan
    FT
    0 - 2
    Belarus
    • 59': Pavel Zabielin
    • 78': Nikita Demchenko

    About

    Azerbaijan are hosting Belarus at Bank Respublika Stadium, , Azerbaijan, starting on . The match is a part of the International Friendly.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Attempt missed. Sabuhi Abdullazada (Azerbaijan) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mahir Emreli with a headed pass.
    • 3': Foul by Valeri Gromyko (Belarus).
    • 3': Ozan Kökçü (Azerbaijan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 4': Offside, Azerbaijan. Mahir Emreli is caught offside.
    • 6': Corner, Belarus. Conceded by Xayal Aliyev.
    • 9': Attempt missed. Yuri Kovalev (Belarus) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right misses to the right. Assisted by Evgeni Yablonskiy.
    • 12': Foul by Evgeni Yablonskiy (Belarus).
    • 12': Sahin Sahniyarov (Azerbaijan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 15': Delay in match because of an injury Valeri Gromyko (Belarus).
    • 16': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 18': Attempt missed. Vitali Lisakovich (Belarus) header from the centre of the box misses to the left.
    • 25': Attempt missed. Valeri Gromyko (Belarus) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Aleksey Gavrilovich.
    • 27': Foul by Max Ebong (Belarus).
    • 27': Toral Bayramov (Azerbaijan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Attempt blocked. Vitali Lisakovich (Belarus) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Trofim Melnichenko.
    • 29': Corner, Belarus. Conceded by Mahir Emreli.
    • 31': Attempt blocked. Vitali Lisakovich (Belarus) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 31': Attempt saved. Trofim Melnichenko (Belarus) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Rza Cafarov (Azerbaijan). Assisted by Aleksey Gavrilovich.
    • 32': Foul by Trofim Melnichenko (Belarus).
    • 32': Zamiq Aliyev (Azerbaijan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Foul by Mahir Emreli (Azerbaijan).
    • 34': Vitali Lisakovich (Belarus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Foul by Sahin Sahniyarov (Azerbaijan).
    • 35': Valeri Gromyko (Belarus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 36': Attempt missed. Vitali Lisakovich (Belarus) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
    • 38': Corner, Azerbaijan. Conceded by Aleksey Gavrilovich.
    • 39': Toral Bayramov (Azerbaijan) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Sabuhi Abdullazada following a corner.
    • 40': Corner, Azerbaijan. Conceded by Pavel Zabelin.
    • 40': Fedor Lapoukhov (Belarus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 40': Foul by Xayal Aliyev (Azerbaijan).
    • 41': Corner, Belarus. Conceded by Zamiq Aliyev.
    • 42': Corner, Belarus. Conceded by Bahlul Mustafazada.
    • 42': Attempt blocked. Sergey Politevich (Belarus) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Valeri Gromyko with a cross.
    • 43': Corner, Belarus. Conceded by Sahin Sahniyarov.
    • 44': Attempt missed. Pavel Zabelin (Belarus) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Valeri Gromyko with a cross following a corner.
    • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Corner, Azerbaijan. Conceded by Kirill Pechenin.
    • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Kirill Pechenin (Belarus) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Rza Cafarov (Azerbaijan). Assisted by Valeri Gromyko.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Azerbaijan 0, Belarus 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Azerbaijan 0, Belarus 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Belarus. Pavel Sedko replaces Valeri Gromyko.
    • 47': Attempt blocked. Sahin Sahniyarov (Azerbaijan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nariman Akhundzada.
    • 47': Attempt blocked. Ozan Kökçü (Azerbaijan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 47': Attempt missed. Max Ebong (Belarus) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Trofim Melnichenko following a fast break.
    • 48': Corner, Belarus. Conceded by Toral Bayramov.
    • 49': Evgeni Yablonskiy (Belarus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Foul by Xayal Aliyev (Azerbaijan).
    • 50': Foul by Sergey Politevich (Belarus).
    • 50': Nariman Akhundzada (Azerbaijan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 51': Attempt saved. Ozan Kökçü (Azerbaijan) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Fedor Lapoukhov (Belarus). Assisted by Toral Bayramov.
    • 52': Corner, Azerbaijan. Conceded by Kirill Pechenin.
    • 52': Foul by Zamiq Aliyev (Azerbaijan).
    • 52': Pavel Sedko (Belarus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Foul by Aleksey Gavrilovich (Belarus).
    • 54': Xayal Aliyev (Azerbaijan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Aleksey Gavrilovich (Belarus) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 55': Corner, Azerbaijan. Conceded by Yuri Kovalev.
    • 56': Attempt saved. Mahir Emreli (Azerbaijan) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Fedor Lapoukhov (Belarus). Assisted by Ozan Kökçü.
    • 56': Corner, Azerbaijan. Conceded by Fedor Lapoukhov.
    • 56': Evgeni Yablonskiy (Belarus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Foul by Bahlul Mustafazada (Azerbaijan).
    • 58': Foul by Zamiq Aliyev (Azerbaijan).
    • 58': Pavel Sedko (Belarus) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 59': Substitution, Belarus. Vadim Pigas replaces Kirill Pechenin.
    • 59': Substitution, Belarus. German Barkovskiy replaces Trofim Melnichenko.
    • 59': Attempt blocked. Aleksey Gavrilovich (Belarus) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Pavel Sedko with a cross.
    • 59': Attempt blocked. Pavel Zabelin (Belarus) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 59': Goal! Azerbaijan 0, Belarus 1. Pavel Zabelin (Belarus) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a set piece situation.
    • 60': Foul by Evgeni Yablonskiy (Belarus).
    • 60': Mahir Emreli (Azerbaijan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 61': Attempt blocked. Toral Bayramov (Azerbaijan) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 62': Substitution, Azerbaijan. Cosqun Diniyev replaces Sahin Sahniyarov.
    • 62': Substitution, Azerbaijan. Renat Dadashov replaces Nariman Akhundzada.
    • 63': Foul by Vadim Pigas (Belarus).
    • 63': Xayal Aliyev (Azerbaijan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Attempt missed. German Barkovskiy (Belarus) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Vitali Lisakovich.
    • 64': Corner, Belarus. Conceded by Bahlul Mustafazada.
    • 66': Bahlul Mustafazada (Azerbaijan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': Foul by German Barkovskiy (Belarus).
    • 66': Substitution, Belarus. Valeri Bocherov replaces Sergey Politevich.
    • 66': Substitution, Belarus. Dmitri Prishchepa replaces Yuri Kovalev.
    • 67': Substitution, Azerbaijan. Amin Seydiyev replaces Mert Çelik.
    • 67': Attempt blocked. Valeri Bocherov (Belarus) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Vitali Lisakovich.
    • 67': Handball by German Barkovskiy (Belarus).
    • 69': Corner, Azerbaijan. Conceded by Dmitri Prishchepa.
    • 69': Attempt blocked. Ozan Kökçü (Azerbaijan) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Toral Bayramov.
    • 72': Attempt blocked. Valeri Bocherov (Belarus) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Vitali Lisakovich.
    • 72': Corner, Belarus. Conceded by Ozan Kökçü.
    • 73': Attempt saved. Mahir Emreli (Azerbaijan) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the top centre of the goal by Fedor Lapoukhov (Belarus). Assisted by Ozan Kökçü.
    • 73': Foul by Dmitri Prishchepa (Belarus).
    • 73': Mahir Emreli (Azerbaijan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 77': Substitution, Belarus. Nikita Demchenko replaces Evgeni Yablonskiy.
    • 78': Goal! Azerbaijan 0, Belarus 2. Nikita Demchenko (Belarus) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Max Ebong.
    • 81': Dmitri Prishchepa (Belarus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Foul by Mahir Emreli (Azerbaijan).
    • 81': Mahir Emreli (Azerbaijan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 82': Foul by Toral Bayramov (Azerbaijan).
    • 82': Nikita Demchenko (Belarus) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 82': Amin Seydiyev (Azerbaijan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Foul by Vitali Lisakovich (Belarus).
    • 83': Substitution, Azerbaijan. Rahman Dasdamirov replaces Zamiq Aliyev.
    • 83': Substitution, Azerbaijan. Ismayil Ibrahimli replaces Sabuhi Abdullazada.
    • 84': Delay in match because of an injury Amin Seydiyev (Azerbaijan).
    • 85': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 85': Amin Seydiyev went off injured after Azerbaijan had used all subs.
    • 85': Foul by Renat Dadashov (Azerbaijan).
    • 85': Valeri Bocherov (Belarus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Attempt blocked. Pavel Sedko (Belarus) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nikita Demchenko.
    • 87': Corner, Belarus. Conceded by Rahman Dasdamirov.
    • 88': Corner, Belarus. Conceded by Mahir Emreli.
    • 88': Attempt missed. Nikita Demchenko (Belarus) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
    • 89': Foul by Aleksey Gavrilovich (Belarus).
    • 89': Renat Dadashov (Azerbaijan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90': Attempt saved. Nikita Demchenko (Belarus) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Rza Cafarov (Azerbaijan). Assisted by Max Ebong.
    • 90': Corner, Belarus. Conceded by Rza Cafarov.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Valeri Bocherov (Belarus).
    • 90'+1': Renat Dadashov (Azerbaijan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Pavel Zabelin (Belarus).
    • 90'+2': Mahir Emreli (Azerbaijan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Toral Bayramov (Azerbaijan) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
    • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Pavel Sedko (Belarus) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Rza Cafarov (Azerbaijan). Assisted by Valeri Bocherov.
    • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Mahir Emreli (Azerbaijan) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Fedor Lapoukhov (Belarus).
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Azerbaijan 0, Belarus 2.
    • 0': Match ends, Azerbaijan 0, Belarus 2.

    Statistics

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    15 Fouls 10
    1 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 1
    11 Corner Kicks 7
    4 Saves 4
    53.4 Possession 46.6
    22 SHOTS 11
    6 ON GOAL 4
    0.3 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    353 Accurate Passes 289
    424 Passes 373
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    6 Accurate Crosses 1
    28 Crosses 19
    0.2 Cross % 0.1
    54 Long Balls 64
    31 Accurate Long Balls 21
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.3
    8 Blocked Shots 4
    17 Effective Tackles 13
    25 Tackles 15
    0.7 Tackle % 0.9
    7 Interceptions 2
    20 Effective Clearances 23
    20 Clearances 23

    Game Information

    Competition: International Friendly

    Venue: Bank Respublika Stadium
    Location: , Azerbaijan
    Attendance: 2,452

    Line-Ups

    AZE Azerbaijan (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    23 Rza Cafarov (GK)
    14 Zamiq Aliyev
    4 Bahlul Mustafazada
    17 Toral Bayramov
    21 Mert Celik
    18 Sabuhi Abdullazada
    25 Sahin Sahniyarov
    6 Ozan Kökcü
    19 Nariman Akhundzade
    24 Khayal Aliyev
    10 Mahir Emreli Yellow Card
    Azerbaijan Substitutes:
    Agadadash Salyanskiy, Ismayil Ibrahimli, Aydin Bayramov, Musa Qurbanly, Elvin Camalov, Rahman Dashdamirov, Alirza Mushtabazada, Amin Seydiyev, Aleksey Isayev, Renat Dadachov, Rahil Mammadov, Cosqun Diniyev, Badavi Hüseynov.

    BLR Belarus (3-4-3)

    No. Name
    16 Fedor Lapoukhov (GK)
    6 Sergei Politevich
    3 Pavel Zabielin
    4 Aleksei Gavrilovich Yellow Card
    9 Max Ebong
    14 Evgeni Yablonski
    2 Kirill Pechenin
    19 Yuri Kovalev
    23 Trofim Melnichenko
    17 Vitali Lisakovic
    10 Valeri Gromyko
    Belarus Substitutes:
    Pavel Pavlyuchenko, Vadim Pigas, German Barkovskiy, Kirill Zinovich, Nikita Demchenko, Egor Parkhomenko, Valeri Bocherov, Dmitry Prischepa, Maksim Belov, Pavel Sedko, Artem Kontsevoy, Maksim Kasarab, Artem Shumanskiy.

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