Match Summary
Qarabag defeated Lincoln Red Imps FC 4:0. The match was played in UEFA Champions League 2023. Goals were scored by A. Zoubir 7′, B. Mustafazadə 45′, R. Xhixha 49′, M. Janković 62′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Qarabag made 5 substitutions, Lincoln Red Imps FC made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Qarabag and Lincoln Red Imps FC — 4 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Leandro Andrade
assist: M. Vešović
assist: Leandro Andrade
assist: A. Zoubir
Match Statistics
Qarabag had possession against Lincoln Red Imps FC's . Qarabag registered 0 shots (0 on target) while Lincoln Red Imps FC managed 0 (0 on target). Corner kicks: 11–1. Fouls committed: 0–0.
Lineups
Qarabag lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under Q. Qurbanov, while Lincoln Red Imps FC deployed a 4-3-3 under Javi Muñoz.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Qarabag is 6.66, compared to 6.63 for Lincoln Red Imps FC. 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. Qarabag's highest-rated starter is A. Zoubir (6.79), while Lincoln Red Imps FC's best-rated player is B. Lopes (7.23).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Qarabag have contributed 11 goals and 8 assists this season, led by Leandro Andrade (4G). Lincoln Red Imps FC's starters account for 3 goals and 1 assists, spearheaded by K. Gómez (2G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Qarabag deploy 4 defenders rated 6.49 on average, against Lincoln Red Imps FC's 4-man backline averaging 6.71. 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
Qarabag field 5 midfielders averaging 6.77, versus Lincoln Red Imps FC's 4 rated 6.65. 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
Qarabag start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Lincoln Red Imps FC averaging 6.53. 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 84% for Qarabag and 80% for Lincoln Red Imps FC. 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
Qarabag's starters have collected 2 yellow cards this season, compared to 4 for Lincoln Red Imps FC. 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 Qarabag's starting XI is 29.0 (youngest: E. Cəfərquliyev (25), oldest: A. Zoubir (34)), while Lincoln Red Imps FC average 36.8 (youngest: K. Gómez (31), oldest: L. Casciaro (44)). 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
Qarabag's starters average 10 league appearances each, versus 4 for Lincoln Red Imps FC. 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, Qarabag have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats. Lincoln Red Imps FC show 5 wins, 1 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.
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