Match report
Zorya Luhansk Defeats AEK Athens FC 3-0 in Europa League
AEK Athens FC
0–3
FT
Zorya Luhansk
Nov 26, 2020
Zorya Luhansk secured a 3-0 victory against AEK Athens FC in the UEFA Europa League, capitalizing on a red card issued to AEK's E. Shakhov in the 48th minute. Goals from A. Gromov, V. Kabaev, and V. Yurchenko ensured the win for Zorya.
Key Facts
- • Final Score: AEK Athens FC 0–3 Zorya Luhansk
- • Red Card: E. Shakhov (AEK Athens FC) at 48'
- • Goals: A. Gromov (61'), V. Kabaev (75'), V. Yurchenko (penalty at 86')
- • Yellow Cards: E. Shakhov (2x), André Simões, Stratos Svarnas (AEK Athens FC)
Lineups
AEK Athens FC
Formation: 3-5-2
Starting XI
- 30 G. Athanasiadis (G)
- 19 D. Chygrynskiy (D)
- 2 M. Bakakis (M)
- 22 E. Insúa (M)
- 5 I. Nedelcearu (D)
- 24 E. Svarnas (D)
- 6 N. Krstičić (M)
- 28 Y. Shakhov (M)
- 8 André Simões (M)
- 10 M. Livaja (F)
- 17 M. Tankovic (F)
Substitutes
- 11 K. Ansarifard
- 25 K. Galanopoulos
- 88 S. Vasilantonopoulos
- 53 T. Macheras
- 1 P. Tsintotas
- 70 G. Botos
- 26 N. Hnid
- 18 Nélson Oliveira
- 52 E. Christopoulos
- 51 I. Sardelis
- 14 C. Albanis
- 99 G. Theocharis
Zorya Luhansk
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 30 M. Shevchenko (G)
- 15 V. Vernydub (D)
- 21 D. Ivanisenya (M)
- 45 D. Favorov (D)
- 20 J. Abu Hanna (D)
- 28 A. Gromov (F)
- 80 V. Yurchenko (M)
- 97 A. Cigaņiks (D)
- 7 V. Kochergin (M)
- 11 O. Gladkyi (F)
- 22 V. Kabaev (F)
Substitutes
- 27 E. Nazaryna
- 8 M. Lunev
- 50 S. Gryn
- 90 A. Sayyadmanesh
- 9 M. Perović
- 53 D. Matsapura
- 43 D. Alefirenko
- 47 D. Piddubnyi
- 23 N. Vasilj
Timeline
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43' AEK Athens FC Card · Yellow CardE. Shakhov
Foul
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48' AEK Athens FC Card · Yellow CardE. Shakhov
Foul
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48' AEK Athens FC Card · Red CardE. Shakhov
Foul
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49' Zorya Luhansk Card · Yellow CardVitali Vernydub
Argument
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55' AEK Athens FC Card · Yellow CardAndré Simões
Foul
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61' Zorya Luhansk Goal · Normal GoalA. Gromov
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63' Zorya Luhansk subst · Substitution 1Off: O. Gladkiy · On: Y. Nazaryna
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65' AEK Athens FC subst · Substitution 1Off: Muamer Tanković · On: Karim Ansarifard
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65' AEK Athens FC subst · Substitution 2Off: M. Bakakis · On: K. Galanopoulos
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70' AEK Athens FC Card · Yellow CardStratos Svarnas
Foul
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73' Zorya Luhansk Card · Yellow CardV. Kochergin
Time wasting
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75' Zorya Luhansk Goal · Normal GoalV. Kabaev · Assist: D. Ivanisenya
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82' AEK Athens FC subst · Substitution 3Off: Stratos Svarnas · On: S. Vasilantonopoulos
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82' Zorya Luhansk subst · Substitution 2Off: V. Kochergin · On: M. Luniov
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86' Zorya Luhansk Goal · PenaltyV. Yurchenko
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87' Zorya Luhansk subst · Substitution 4Off: V. Kabaev · On: A. Sayyadmanesh
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87' Zorya Luhansk subst · Substitution 3Off: A. Gromov · On: S. Gryn
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87' Zorya Luhansk subst · Substitution 5Off: V. Yurchenko · On: M. Perović
Match Stats
| Stat | AEK Athens FC | Zorya Luhansk |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 12 | 11 |
| Pass Accuracy | 75% | 72% |
| Offsides | 0 | 4 |
| Red Cards | 1 | 0 |
| Total Shots | 14 | 10 |
| Corners | 7 | 2 |
| Total Passes | 409 | 396 |
| Yellow Cards | 5 | 2 |
| Blocked Shots | 6 | 1 |
| Shots on Target | 1 | 4 |
| Shots off Target | 7 | 5 |
| Possession | 51% | 49% |
| Accurate Passes | 306 | 284 |
| Shots Inside Box | 5 | 7 |
| Saves | 1 | 1 |
| Shots Outside Box | 9 | 3 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ E. Shakhov's red card in the 48th minute dramatically shifted the momentum in favor of Zorya Luhansk.
- ▸ V. Kabaev's goal in the 75th minute sealed the win for Zorya, capitalizing on AEK's numerical disadvantage.
- ▸ V. Yurchenko's penalty in the 86th minute further solidified Zorya's lead and the final outcome.