Drita Gjilan vs Omonia Nicosia, 2025-26 UEFA Conference League, League Phase

· UEFA Conference League
Drita Gjilan
  • 11': Arb Manaj
2nd Half: 73'
1 - 1
Omonia Nicosia
  • 45': Giannis Masouras

About

Drita Gjilan are hosting Omonia Nicosia at Stadiumi Fadil Vokrri, Prishtina, Kosovo, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Conference League.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Offside, Drita. Mamadou Soumahoro is caught offside.
  • 5': Arb Manaj (Drita) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Senou Coulibaly (Omonia Nicosia).
  • 7': Corner, Omonia Nicosia. Conceded by Jorgo Pëllumbi.
  • 7': Corner, Omonia Nicosia. Conceded by Blerton Sheji.
  • 10': Albert Dabiqaj (Drita) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Foul by Mateo Maric (Omonia Nicosia).
  • 10': Ewandro (Omonia Nicosia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Foul by Albert Dabiqaj (Drita).
  • 11': Goal! Drita 1, Omonia Nicosia 0. Arb Manaj (Drita) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Besnik Krasniqi with a cross.
  • 15': Offside, Omonia Nicosia. Evangelos Andreou is caught offside.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Stevan Jovetic (Omonia Nicosia) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Senou Coulibaly.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Stevan Jovetic (Omonia Nicosia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Giannis Masouras with a cross.
  • 18': Delay in match because of an injury Egzon Bejtulai (Drita).
  • 18': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 22': Blerton Sheji (Drita) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by Senou Coulibaly (Omonia Nicosia).
  • 22': Senou Coulibaly (Omonia Nicosia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 23': Delay in match because of an injury Blerton Sheji (Drita).
  • 23': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 25': Foul by Egzon Bejtulai (Drita).
  • 25': Stevan Jovetic (Omonia Nicosia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Senou Coulibaly (Omonia Nicosia) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ewandro with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 26': Foul by Mamadou Soumahoro (Drita).
  • 26': Ioannis Kousoulos (Omonia Nicosia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 28': Corner, Omonia Nicosia. Conceded by Jorgo Pëllumbi.
  • 29': Evangelos Andreou (Omonia Nicosia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 29': Foul by Rron Broja (Drita).
  • 30': Offside, Omonia Nicosia. Stevan Jovetic is caught offside.
  • 33': Handball by Albert Dabiqaj (Drita).
  • 33': Offside, Omonia Nicosia. Ewandro is caught offside.
  • 34': Foul by Besnik Krasniqi (Drita).
  • 34': Willy Semedo (Omonia Nicosia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Attempt saved. Ioannis Kousoulos (Omonia Nicosia) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Faton Maloku (Drita). Assisted by Ewandro.
  • 35': Corner, Omonia Nicosia. Conceded by Faton Maloku.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Stevan Jovetic (Omonia Nicosia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Ewandro with a cross following a corner.
  • 36': Delay in match because of an injury Egzon Bejtulai (Drita).
  • 37': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 37': Fotis Kitsos (Omonia Nicosia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Liridon Balaj (Drita).
  • 38': Attempt blocked. Mateo Maric (Omonia Nicosia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 38': Attempt saved. Stevan Jovetic (Omonia Nicosia) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Faton Maloku (Drita). Assisted by Ewandro.
  • 38': Faton Maloku (Drita) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Foul by Willy Semedo (Omonia Nicosia).
  • 39': Delay in match because of an injury Faton Maloku (Drita).
  • 39': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 40': Foul by Mateo Maric (Omonia Nicosia).
  • 40': Mamadou Soumahoro (Drita) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Fotis Kitsos (Omonia Nicosia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 41': Foul by Besnik Krasniqi (Drita).
  • 41': Besnik Krasniqi (Drita) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 42': Arb Manaj (Drita) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Senou Coulibaly (Omonia Nicosia).
  • 42': Foul by Mateo Maric (Omonia Nicosia).
  • 42': Liridon Balaj (Drita) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 43': Foul by Mamadou Soumahoro (Drita).
  • 43': Ioannis Kousoulos (Omonia Nicosia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 43': Mamadou Soumahoro (Drita) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Corner, Omonia Nicosia. Conceded by Liridon Balaj.
  • 45': Goal! Drita 1, Omonia Nicosia 1. Giannis Masouras (Omonia Nicosia) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Ewandro with a cross following a corner.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+3': Blerton Sheji (Drita) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Giannis Masouras (Omonia Nicosia).
  • 45'+4': Corner, Omonia Nicosia. Conceded by Raddy Ovouka.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Drita 1, Omonia Nicosia 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Drita 1, Omonia Nicosia 1.
  • 47': Attempt saved. Stevan Jovetic (Omonia Nicosia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Faton Maloku (Drita). Assisted by Ewandro.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Besnik Krasniqi (Drita) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Fabiano (Omonia Nicosia).
  • 50': Corner, Drita. Conceded by Fabiano.
  • 51': Delay in match because of an injury Senou Coulibaly (Omonia Nicosia).
  • 52': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 53': Substitution, Omonia Nicosia. Saad Agouzoul replaces Senou Coulibaly because of an injury.
  • 54': Corner, Drita. Conceded by Ioannis Kousoulos.
  • 55': Blerton Sheji (Drita) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Foul by Evangelos Andreou (Omonia Nicosia).
  • 55': Evangelos Andreou (Omonia Nicosia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 57': Attempt saved. Ewandro (Omonia Nicosia) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Faton Maloku (Drita). Assisted by Willy Semedo.
  • 59': Arb Manaj (Drita) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 59': Foul by Saad Agouzoul (Omonia Nicosia).
  • 61': Foul by Mamadou Soumahoro (Drita).
  • 61': Ioannis Kousoulos (Omonia Nicosia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Stevan Jovetic (Omonia Nicosia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 62': Corner, Omonia Nicosia. Conceded by Arb Manaj.
  • 63': Foul by Arb Manaj (Drita).
  • 63': Mateo Maric (Omonia Nicosia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by Ioannis Kousoulos (Omonia Nicosia).
  • 65': Raddy Ovouka (Drita) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Substitution, Drita. Vesel Limaj replaces Rron Broja.
  • 66': Substitution, Omonia Nicosia. Ryan Mmaee replaces Stevan Jovetic.
  • 66': Substitution, Drita. Almir Ajzeraj replaces Mamadou Soumahoro.
  • 66': Arb Manaj (Drita) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 66': Foul by Willy Semedo (Omonia Nicosia).
  • 67': Foul by Liridon Balaj (Drita).
  • 67': Willy Semedo (Omonia Nicosia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 69': Evangelos Andreou (Omonia Nicosia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Foul by Blerton Sheji (Drita).
  • 69': Blerton Sheji (Drita) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Ryan Mmaee (Omonia Nicosia) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Fotis Kitsos with a cross.
  • 70': Corner, Omonia Nicosia. Conceded by Blerton Sheji.
  • 73': Substitution, Drita. Ilir Mustafa replaces Liridon Balaj.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 13
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 1
8 Corner Kicks 2
1 Saves 4
57.1 POSSESSION 42.9
12 SHOTS 2
5 ON GOAL 2
0.4 On Target % 1.0
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
280 Accurate Passes 195
323 Passes 240
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
8 Accurate Crosses 3
24 Crosses 17
0.3 Cross % 0.2
30 Long Balls 37
18 Accurate Long Balls 17
0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
4 Blocked Shots 0
10 Effective Tackles 7
13 Tackles 9
0.8 Tackle % 0.8
5 Interceptions 6
16 Effective Clearances 19
16 Clearances 19

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Conference League

Venue: Stadiumi Fadil Vokrri
Location: Prishtina, Kosovo

UEFA Conference League Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Zrinjski Mostar 1 +5 3
2 AEK Larnaca 1 +4 3
3 Lech Poznan 1 +3 3
4 Sparta Prague 1 +3 3
Full Standings

Line-Ups

DRI Drita Gjilan (4-3-1-2)

No. Name
1 Faton Maloku (GK)
32 Jorgo Pellumbi
15 Egzon Bejtulai
26 Raddy Machel Ovouka
2 Besnik Krasniqi
9 Arb Manaj
4 Rron Broja
20 Mamadou Soumahoro Yellow Card
3 Blerton Sheji Yellow Card
14 Albert Dabiqaj
10 Liridon Balaj
Drita Gjilan Substitutes:
Ilir Mustafa, Mike Arthur, Engjëll Sylejmani, Blerim Krasniqi, Kristal Abazaj, Laurit Behluli, Endrit Morina, Almir Ajzeraj, Vesel Limaj, Salifu Ibrahim, Leutrim Rexhepi.

OMON Omonia Nicosia (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
40 Fabiano (GK)
30 Nikolas Panagiotou
5 Senou Coulibaly Yellow Card
3 Fotios Kitsos
21 Giannis Masouras
11 Ewandro
31 Ioannis Kousoulos
14 Mateo Maric
8 Stevan Jovetic
7 Willy Semedo
20 Evangelos Andreou Yellow Card
Omonia Nicosia Substitutes:
Francis Uzoho, Amine Khammas, Stefan Simic, Saad Agouzoul, Novica Erakovic, Christos Konstantinidis, Panagiotis Andreou, Alpha Dionkou, Ryan Mmaee, Angelos Neophytou, Charalambos Kyriakides, Anastasios Chatzigiovanis.

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