Kairat Almaty vs Olimpija Ljubljana, 2025-26 UEFA Champions League Qualifying, First Round

· 2nd Leg - Kairat Almaty advance 3-1 on aggregate

Kairat Almaty

5': Jorginho
31': Aleksandr Mrynskiy

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2 - 0
2nd Leg - Kairat Almaty advance 3-1 on aggregate

Olimpija Ljubljana

About

Kairat Almaty are hosting Olimpija Ljubljana at Almaty Ortalyk Stadium, Almaty, Kazakhstan, 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.
5': Goal! Kairat 1, Olimpija Ljubljana 0. Jorginho (Kairat) header. Assisted by Luís Mata.
10': Edmilson (Kairat) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
31': Goal! Kairat 2, Olimpija Ljubljana 0. Aleksandr Mrynskiy (Kairat) right footed shot. Assisted by Jorginho.
39': Substitution, Olimpija Ljubljana. Dimitar Mitrovski replaces Marko Brest.
40': Substitution, Olimpija Ljubljana. Ivan Durdov replaces Diogo Pinto.
45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
45'+1': Dino Kojic (Olimpija Ljubljana) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+3': First Half ends, Kairat 2, Olimpija Ljubljana 0.
45': Second Half begins Kairat 2, Olimpija Ljubljana 0.
56': Substitution, Olimpija Ljubljana. Antonio Marin replaces Dino Kojic.
60': Egor Sorokin (Kairat) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
61': Substitution, Kairat. Giorgi Zaria replaces Dastan Satpaev.
62': Substitution, Kairat. Jug Stanojev replaces Aleksandr Mrynskiy.
70': Substitution, Kairat. Valeri Gromyko replaces Edmilson.
72': Giorgi Zaria (Kairat) is shown the yellow card.
76': Dan Glazer (Kairat) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
78': Substitution, Olimpija Ljubljana. Jost Urbancic replaces Álex Blanco.
78': Substitution, Olimpija Ljubljana. Emmanuel Pedreño replaces Alex Tamm.
82': Substitution, Kairat. Adilet Sadybekov replaces Dan Glazer.
83': Substitution, Kairat. Ricardinho replaces Jorginho.
90'+1': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
90'+6': Second Half ends, Kairat 2, Olimpija Ljubljana 0.
0': Match ends, Kairat 2, Olimpija Ljubljana 0.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League Qualifying

Venue: Almaty Ortalyk Stadium
Location: Almaty, Kazakhstan
Attendance: 22,800

Line-Ups

Kairat Almaty (4-4-1-1)

No.	Name
1	Aleksandr Zarutskiy (GK)
80	Egor Sorokin
14	Alyaksandr Martynovich
3	Luis Mata
20	Erkin Tapalov
18	Dan Glazer
4	Damir Kasabulat
9	Dastan Satpaev
24	Aleksandr Mrynskiy
26	Edmilson
7	Jorginho

Kairat Almaty Substitutes:

Jug Stanojev, Ofri Arad, Valeri Gromyko, Temirlan Anarbekov, Aleksandr Shirobokov, Adilet Sadybekov, Ricardinho, Ismail Bekbolat, Daniyar Tashpulatov, Luka Gadrani, Giorgi Zaria, Ramazan Bagdat.

Olimpija Ljubljana (4-3-3)

No.	Name
36	Gal Fink (GK)
17	Ahmet Muhamedbegovic
4	Veljko Jelenkovic
11	Áex Blanco
28	Diga
6	Peter Agba
23	Diogo Pinto
34	Agustín Doffo
24	Alex Matthias Tamm
9	Dino Kojic
18	Marko Brest

Olimpija Ljubljana Substitutes:

Ivan Durdov, Matevz Dajcar, Frederic Ananou, Jost Urbancic, Manuel Pedreño, Dimitar Mitrovski, Jan Gorenc, Mateo Acimovic, Antonio Marin.

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