UEFA Champions League

Kairat Almaty vs Club Brugge, 2025-26 UEFA Champions League, League Phase

· UEFA Champions League
Kairat Almaty
  • 90'+2': Adilet Sadybekov
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1 - 4
Club Brugge
  • 32': Aleksandar Stankovic
  • 38': Hans Vanaken
  • 74': Romeo Vermant
  • 84': Brandon Mechele

About

Kairat Almaty are hosting Club Brugge at Astana Arena, Astana, Kazakhstan, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Champions League.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Attempt saved. Hugo Vetlesen (Club Brugge) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Temirlan Anarbekov (Kairat). Assisted by Kyriani Sabbe.
  • 3': Foul by Brandon Mechele (Club Brugge).
  • 3': Jorginho (Kairat) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 7': Attempt blocked. Romeo Vermant (Club Brugge) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Mamadou Diakhon.
  • 7': Corner, Club Brugge. Conceded by Aleksandr Martynovich.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Hugo Vetlesen (Club Brugge) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 8': Delay in match because of an injury Valeri Gromyko (Kairat).
  • 9': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Mamadou Diakhon (Club Brugge) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Aleksandar Stankovic.
  • 15': Attempt saved. Edmilson (Kairat) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Nordin Jackers (Club Brugge).
  • 17': Foul by Hans Vanaken (Club Brugge).
  • 17': Jorginho (Kairat) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Mamadou Diakhon (Club Brugge) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Hans Vanaken.
  • 19': Foul by Erkin Tapalov (Kairat).
  • 19': Mamadou Diakhon (Club Brugge) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 20': Delay in match because of an injury Edmilson (Kairat).
  • 20': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Romeo Vermant (Club Brugge) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Aleksandar Stankovic (Club Brugge) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 28': Foul by Aleksandar Stankovic (Club Brugge).
  • 28': Jorginho (Kairat) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Dan Glazer (Kairat) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 31': Foul by Aleksandr Mrynskiy (Kairat).
  • 31': Mamadou Diakhon (Club Brugge) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 32': Goal! Kairat 0, Club Brugge 1. Aleksandar Stankovic (Club Brugge) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal following a set piece situation.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Jorginho (Kairat) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Edmilson.
  • 38': Goal! Kairat 0, Club Brugge 2. Hans Vanaken (Club Brugge) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joaquin Seys with a headed pass.
  • 40': Delay in match because of an injury Jorginho (Kairat).
  • 41': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 41': Offside, Club Brugge. Mamadou Diakhon is caught offside.
  • 42': Foul by Joaquin Seys (Club Brugge).
  • 42': Jorginho (Kairat) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 43': Foul by Dan Glazer (Kairat).
  • 43': Romeo Vermant (Club Brugge) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Aleksandr Martynovich (Kairat) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Romeo Vermant (Club Brugge).
  • 44': Foul by Kyriani Sabbe (Club Brugge).
  • 44': Valeri Gromyko (Kairat) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45': Foul by Dan Glazer (Kairat).
  • 45': Kyriani Sabbe (Club Brugge) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Brandon Mechele (Club Brugge).
  • 45': Jorginho (Kairat) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Handball by Hugo Vetlesen (Club Brugge).
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Romeo Vermant (Club Brugge) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Carlos Forbs with a cross.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Kairat 0, Club Brugge 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Kairat 0, Club Brugge 2.
  • 49': Foul by Kyriani Sabbe (Club Brugge).
  • 49': Valeri Gromyko (Kairat) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Brandon Mechele (Club Brugge).
  • 53': Jorginho (Kairat) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Attempt saved. Carlos Forbs (Club Brugge) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Temirlan Anarbekov (Kairat).
  • 56': Corner, Club Brugge. Conceded by Temirlan Anarbekov.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Mamadou Diakhon (Club Brugge) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Carlos Forbs.
  • 58': Aleksandar Stankovic (Club Brugge) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 58': Foul by Valeri Gromyko (Kairat).
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Carlos Forbs (Club Brugge) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kyriani Sabbe.
  • 64': Substitution, Club Brugge. Cisse Sandra replaces Hugo Vetlesen.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Carlos Forbs (Club Brugge) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Mamadou Diakhon.
  • 69': Foul by Erkin Tapalov (Kairat).
  • 69': Mamadou Diakhon (Club Brugge) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Foul by Aleksandar Stankovic (Club Brugge).
  • 73': Valeri Gromyko (Kairat) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Goal! Kairat 0, Club Brugge 3. Romeo Vermant (Club Brugge) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  • 76': Substitution, Kairat. Ricardinho replaces Jorginho.
  • 76': Substitution, Kairat. Mansur Birkurmanov replaces Edmilson.
  • 76': Substitution, Kairat. Adilet Sadybekov replaces Dan Glazer.
  • 78': Foul by Brandon Mechele (Club Brugge).
  • 78': Mansur Birkurmanov (Kairat) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Substitution, Club Brugge. Bjorn Meijer replaces Joaquin Seys.
  • 78': Substitution, Club Brugge. Shandre Campbell replaces Carlos Forbs.
  • 78': Substitution, Club Brugge. Nicolò Tresoldi replaces Romeo Vermant.
  • 80': Substitution, Kairat. Jug Stanojev replaces Erkin Tapalov.
  • 80': Substitution, Kairat. Mukhamedali Abish replaces Damir Kasabulat.
  • 80': Foul by Egor Sorokin (Kairat).
  • 80': Shandre Campbell (Club Brugge) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Egor Sorokin (Kairat) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Aleksandar Stankovic (Club Brugge) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Bjorn Meijer.
  • 84': Corner, Club Brugge. Conceded by Aleksandr Mrynskiy.
  • 84': Goal! Kairat 0, Club Brugge 4. Brandon Mechele (Club Brugge) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Hans Vanaken with a through ball following a corner.
  • 85': Substitution, Club Brugge. Hugo Siquet replaces Kyriani Sabbe.
  • 86': Offside, Club Brugge. Nicolò Tresoldi is caught offside.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Ricardinho (Kairat) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adilet Sadybekov.
  • 88': Aleksandar Stankovic (Club Brugge) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Mukhamedali Abish (Kairat).
  • 89': Foul by Luís Mata (Kairat).
  • 89': Nicolò Tresoldi (Club Brugge) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Mansur Birkurmanov (Kairat) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Aleksandr Mrynskiy with a cross.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Mukhamedali Abish (Kairat) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Valeri Gromyko.
  • 90': Corner, Kairat. Conceded by Shandre Campbell.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Mansur Birkurmanov (Kairat) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Goal! Kairat 1, Club Brugge 4. Adilet Sadybekov (Kairat) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Aleksandr Mrynskiy with a headed pass.
  • 90'+3': Adilet Sadybekov (Kairat) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Kairat 1, Club Brugge 4.
  • 0': Match ends, Kairat 1, Club Brugge 4.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 9
0 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 0
3 Corner Kicks 1
1 Saves 2
52.9 Possession 47.1
17 SHOTS 8
6 ON GOAL 2
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
536 Accurate Passes 443
604 Passes 526
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 2
9 Crosses 17
0.2 Cross % 0.1
41 Long Balls 45
21 Accurate Long Balls 11
0.5 Long Balls % 0.2
3 Blocked Shots 4
7 Effective Tackles 9
13 Tackles 15
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
7 Interceptions 8
32 Effective Clearances 17
32 Clearances 17

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Astana Arena
Location: Astana, Kazakhstan
Attendance: 11,324

UEFA Champions League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Arsenal 7 +18 21
2 Real Madrid 7 +11 15
3 Bayern Munich 6 +11 15
4 Tottenham Hotspur 7 +8 14
Full Table

Line-Ups

KAI Kairat Almaty (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
77 Temirlan Anarbekov (GK)
80 Egor Sorokin Yellow Card
14 Alyaksandr Martynovich
3 Luis Mata
20 Erkin Tapalov
7 Jorginho
4 Damir Kasabulat
18 Dan Glazer
26 Edmilson
55 Valeri Gromyko
24 Aleksandr Mrynskiy
Kairat Almaty Substitutes:
Adilet Sadybekov, Mukhamedali Abish, Mansur Birkurmanov, Ricardinho, Danila Buch, Sherkhan Kalmurza, Aleksandr Shirobokov, Ramazan Bagdat, Jug Stanojev, Amirbek Bazarbayev.

BRU Club Brugge (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
29 Nordin Jackers (GK)
4 Joel Ordóñez
44 Brandon Mechele
64 Kyriani Sabbe
20 Hans Vanaken
25 Aleksandar Stankovic
65 Joaquin Seys
9 Carlos Forbs
17 Romeo Vermant
67 Mamadou Diakhon
10 Hugo Vetlesen
Club Brugge Substitutes:
Ludovit Reis, Bjorn Meijer, Simon Mignolet, Shandre Campbell, Cisse Sandra, Hugo Siquet, Vince Osuji, Argus Driessche, Nicolo Tresoldi.

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