Match Summary
Maccabi Haifa defeated FK Crvena Zvezda 3:2. The match was played in UEFA Champions League 2022. Goals were scored by F. Pierrot 18′, A. Pešić 27′, G. Kanga 39′, F. Pierrot 51′, T. Chery 61′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Maccabi Haifa had 52% possession while FK Crvena Zvezda held 48%. Maccabi Haifa had 16 shots (5 on target) compared to 12 (4 on target) for FK Crvena Zvezda. Maccabi Haifa made 4 substitutions, FK Crvena Zvezda made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Maccabi Haifa and FK Crvena Zvezda — 5 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
assist: A. Katai
assist: O. Bukari
assist: D. Haziza
assist: D. Haziza
Match Statistics
Maccabi Haifa had 52% possession against FK Crvena Zvezda's 48%. Maccabi Haifa registered 16 shots (5 on target) while FK Crvena Zvezda managed 12 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 4–3. Fouls committed: 13–14.
Lineups
Maccabi Haifa lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under B. Bakhar, while FK Crvena Zvezda deployed a 4-4-2 under D. Stanković.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Maccabi Haifa is 6.98, compared to 6.52 for FK Crvena Zvezda. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Maccabi Haifa's highest-rated starter is A. Muhammad (7.17), while FK Crvena Zvezda's best-rated player is M. Ivanić (6.77).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Maccabi Haifa have contributed 4 goals and 4 assists this season, led by D. Haziza (4G). FK Crvena Zvezda's starters account for 1 goals and 1 assists, spearheaded by M. Ivanić (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Maccabi Haifa deploy 4 defenders rated 6.92 on average, against FK Crvena Zvezda's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Maccabi Haifa field 3 midfielders averaging 7.17, versus FK Crvena Zvezda's 4 rated 6.77. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Maccabi Haifa start 3 forward(s) averaging 6.85, compared to 2 for FK Crvena Zvezda averaging 6.27. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 45% for Maccabi Haifa and 62% for FK Crvena Zvezda. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Maccabi Haifa's starters have collected 12 yellow cards this season, compared to 1 for FK Crvena Zvezda. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Maccabi Haifa's starting XI is 29.7 (youngest: P. Cornud (29), oldest: A. Muhammad (30)), while FK Crvena Zvezda average 33.0 (youngest: M. Ivanić (32), oldest: A. Katai (34)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Maccabi Haifa's starters average 16 league appearances each, versus 6 for FK Crvena Zvezda. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Maccabi Haifa have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats. FK Crvena Zvezda show 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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