Match report

Anderlecht Defeats Qabala 3-1 in UEFA Europa League

Qabala
Qabala
1–3
FT
Anderlecht
Anderlecht
Nov 24, 2016

Anderlecht strolled past Qabala with a 3-1 victory in the UEFA Europa League, sealing their win with a strong performance despite conceding an early penalty. Y. Tielemans opened the scoring for Anderlecht in the 10th minute, but Qabala responded almost immediately through Ricardinho's penalty in the 15th minute. The Belgian club regained control and secured the win with a late goal by Ł. Teodorczyk in injury time.

Key Facts

  • • Y. Tielemans scored the opening goal for Anderlecht in the 10th minute.
  • • Ricardinho equalized for Qabala from the penalty spot in the 15th minute.
  • • Qabala was reduced to 10 men with a red card in the 89th minute.
  • • Ł. Teodorczyk netted the winning goal for Anderlecht in the 90th minute of added time.
  • • Anderlecht dominated possession and had several substitutions, including Capel and Hanni.

Lineups

Qabala

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 22 D. Bezotosny (G)
  • 20 Ricardinho (D)
  • 44 Rafael Santos (D)
  • 15 V. Vernydub (D)
  • 34 Ü. Abbasov (D)
  • 11 A. Məmmədov (M)
  • 27 T. Weeks (M)
  • 7 N. Kvekveskiri (M)
  • 19 F. Ozobić (M)
  • 32 R. Əyyubov
  • 18 B. Dabo (F)

Substitutes

  • 10 R. Qurbanov
  • 3 V. Stanković
  • 6 R.Ə. Sadiqov
  • 17 M. Mirzəbəyov
  • 30 P. Franjić
  • 33 D. Pietrzkiewicz
  • 88 T. Mütəllimov

Anderlecht

Formation: 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

  • 23 F. Boeckx (G)
  • 37 I. Obradović (D)
  • 14 B. Nuytinck (D)
  • 5 U. Spajić (D)
  • 41 E. Sowah Adjei (D)
  • 73 N. Stanciu (M)
  • 32 L. Dendoncker (M)
  • 31 Y. Tielemans (M)
  • 17 Capel (F)
  • 91 Ł. Teodorczyk (F)
  • 18 F. Acheampong (F)

Substitutes

  • 10 M. Bruno
  • 94 S. Hanni
  • 22 I. Doumbia
  • 1 D. Roef
  • 8 S. Badji
  • 9 H. Harbaoui
  • 40 W. Faes

Timeline

  1. Anderlecht
    10' Anderlecht Goal · Normal Goal
    Y. Tielemans · Assist: Capel
  2. Qabala
    15' Qabala Goal · Penalty
    Ricardinho
  3. Anderlecht
    28' Anderlecht Card · Yellow Card
    E. Sowah Adjei
  4. Anderlecht
    42' Anderlecht Card · Yellow Card
    L. Dendoncker
  5. Qabala
    52' Qabala subst · Substitution 1
    Off: B. Dabo · On: R. Qurbanov
  6. Anderlecht
    60' Anderlecht subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Capel · On: M. Bruno
  7. Qabala
    63' Qabala Card · Yellow Card
    Unknown player
  8. Anderlecht
    70' Anderlecht subst · Substitution 2
    Off: N. Stanciu · On: S. Hanni
  9. Anderlecht
    72' Anderlecht Card · Yellow Card
    Frank Boeckx
  10. Qabala
    89' Qabala Card · Yellow Card
    Unknown player
  11. Qabala
    89' Qabala Card · Red Card
    Unknown player
  12. Anderlecht
    90'+3 Anderlecht Goal · Normal Goal
    Ł. Teodorczyk · Assist: S. Hanni
  13. Anderlecht
    90'+4 Anderlecht subst · Substitution 3
    Off: F. Acheampong · On: Idrissa Doumbia

Match Stats

Stat Qabala Anderlecht
Fouls 18 13
Pass Accuracy 81% 82%
Offsides 4 0
Red Cards 1 0
Total Shots 7 29
Corners 2 7
Total Passes 437 354
Yellow Cards 2 3
Blocked Shots 3 9
Shots on Target 1 9
Shots off Target 3 11
Possession 53% 47%
Accurate Passes 354 290
Shots Inside Box 4 17
Saves 5 0
Shots Outside Box 3 12

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The early goal by Y. Tielemans set the tone for Anderlecht's strong start.
  • ▸ Qabala's penalty equalization at 15' put pressure on Anderlecht, but the Belgian side maintained their composure.
  • ▸ The red card for Qabala in the 89th minute shifted momentum decisively in Anderlecht's favor.