Match report

Slovan Bratislava Defeats Kairat Almaty 1-0 in UEFA Champions League

Slovan Bratislava
Slovan Bratislava
1–0
PEN
Kairat Almaty
Kairat Almaty
Aug 12, 2025

Slovan Bratislava secured a vital win in the UEFA Champions League by defeating Kairat Almaty 1-0. The match was decided early when R. Mak netted in the 30th minute, assisted by M. Tolic. Despite several yellow cards and multiple substitutions, Slovan held their ground to take all three points.

Key Facts

  • Final Score: Slovan Bratislava 1 - Kairat Almaty 0
  • Goal: R. Mak (30' - Assist: M. Tolic)
  • Yellow Cards for Slovan Bratislava: V.j. Weiss, M. Tolic, C. Blackman, R. Mak, Kenan Bajrić, N. Marcelli
  • Yellow Card for Kairat Almaty: D. Satpaev

Lineups

Slovan Bratislava

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 71 D. Takac (G)
  • 28 C. Blackman (D)
  • 4 G. Kashia (D)
  • 6 K. Wimmer (D)
  • 57 S. Cruz (D)
  • 12 K. Bajric (M)
  • 10 M. Tolic (M)
  • 11 T. Barseghyan (M)
  • 7 V. j. Weiss (M)
  • 21 R. Mak (M)
  • 13 D. Strelec (F)

Substitutes

  • 31 M. Trnovsky
  • 44 M. Macik
  • 3 P. Pokorny
  • 9 M. Kukharevych
  • 14 A. Yirajang
  • 18 N. Marcelli
  • 20 A. Mustafic
  • 23 S. Zuberu
  • 26 F. Lichy
  • 77 D. Ignatenko
  • 88 K. Savvidis

Kairat Almaty

Starting XI

  • 1 A. Zarutskiy (G)
  • 20 E. Tapalov (D)
  • 80 E. Sorokin (D)
  • 14 A. Martynovich (D)
  • 3 L. Mata (D)
  • 18 D. Glazer (M)
  • 55 V. Gromyko (M)
  • 15 O. Arad (M)
  • 9 D. Satpaev (M)
  • 26 Edmilson Santos (F)
  • 7 Jorginho (M)

Substitutes

  • 77 T. Anarbekov
  • 82 S. Kalmyrza
  • 4 D. Kasabulat
  • 6 A. Sadybekov
  • 10 G. Zaria
  • 17 O. Baybek
  • 24 A. Mrynskiy
  • 25 A. Shirobokov
  • 33 J. Stanojev
  • 44 L. Gadrani
  • 99 Ricardinho

Timeline

  1. Slovan Bratislava
    30' Slovan Bratislava Goal · Normal Goal
    R. Mak · Assist: M. Tolic
  2. Slovan Bratislava
    49' Slovan Bratislava Card · Yellow Card
    V. j. Weiss

    Foul

  3. Slovan Bratislava
    59' Slovan Bratislava Card · Yellow Card
    M. Tolic

    Foul

  4. Slovan Bratislava
    60' Slovan Bratislava Card · Yellow Card
    C. Blackman

    Foul

  5. Kairat Almaty
    61' Kairat Almaty Card · Yellow Card
    D. Satpaev

    Foul

  6. Slovan Bratislava
    64' Slovan Bratislava subst · Substitution 1
    Off: V. j. Weiss · On: D. Ignatenko
  7. Kairat Almaty
    68' Kairat Almaty subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Edmilson Santos · On: G. Zaria
  8. Kairat Almaty
    68' Kairat Almaty subst · Substitution 2
    Off: L. Mata · On: A. Mrynskiy
  9. Slovan Bratislava
    74' Slovan Bratislava Card · Yellow Card
    R. Mak

    Foul

  10. Slovan Bratislava
    75' Slovan Bratislava subst · Substitution 2
    Off: R. Mak · On: N. Marcelli
  11. Slovan Bratislava
    82' Slovan Bratislava Card · Yellow Card
    Kenan Bajrić

    Foul

  12. Slovan Bratislava
    86' Slovan Bratislava subst · Substitution 3
    Off: S. Cruz · On: Peter Pokorný
  13. Kairat Almaty
    90'+1 Kairat Almaty Card · Yellow Card
    Valeriy Gromyko

    Argument

  14. Slovan Bratislava
    91' Slovan Bratislava subst · Substitution 4
    Off: C. Blackman · On: A. Mustafic
  15. Slovan Bratislava
    97' Slovan Bratislava Card · Yellow Card
    N. Marcelli

    Foul

  16. Kairat Almaty
    100' Kairat Almaty Card · Yellow Card
    G. Zaria

    Foul

  17. Kairat Almaty
    103' Kairat Almaty subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Unknown player · On: J. Stanojev
  18. Kairat Almaty
    106' Kairat Almaty subst · Substitution 5
    Off: D. Satpaev · On: Ricardinho
  19. Kairat Almaty
    106' Kairat Almaty subst · Substitution 4
    Off: O. Arad · On: D. Kasabulat
  20. Kairat Almaty
    108' Kairat Almaty Card · Yellow Card
    A. Mrynskiy

    Foul

  21. Slovan Bratislava
    117' Slovan Bratislava subst · Substitution 6
    Off: Unknown player · On: A. Yirajang

Match Stats

Stat Slovan Bratislava Kairat Almaty
Fouls 29 23
Pass Accuracy 76% 75%
Offsides 1 3
Red Cards
Total Shots 16 14
Corners 6 5
Total Passes 520 437
Yellow Cards 7 4
Blocked Shots 7 3
Shots on Target 2 6
xG
Shots off Target 7 5
Possession 54% 46%
Goals Prevented
Accurate Passes 395 327
Shots Inside Box 8 6
Saves 6 1
Shots Outside Box 8 8

Key Match Notes

  • The early goal by R. Mak in the 30th minute set the tone for Slovan Bratislava, putting them firmly in control of the match.
  • A series of yellow cards and substitutions from both teams maintained a tense atmosphere but didn't alter the game's outcome.