Match Summary
Dinamo Zagreb defeated FC Astana 4:0. The match was played in UEFA Champions League 2023. Goals were scored by D. Špikić 35′, L. Ivanušec 41′, L. Ivanušec 43′, L. Ivanušec 56′. 1 yellow cards were shown. Dinamo Zagreb had 72% possession while FC Astana held 28%. Dinamo Zagreb had 20 shots (9 on target) compared to 4 (0 on target) for FC Astana. Dinamo Zagreb made 5 substitutions, FC Astana made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Dinamo Zagreb and FC Astana — 4 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.
assist: B. Petković
assist: J. Mišić
assist: S. Moharrami
Match Statistics
Dinamo Zagreb had 72% possession against FC Astana's 28%. Dinamo Zagreb registered 20 shots (9 on target) while FC Astana managed 4 (0 on target). Corner kicks: 15–3. Fouls committed: 10–12.
Lineups
Dinamo Zagreb lined up in a 4-1-4-1 formation under I. Bišćan, while FC Astana deployed a 5-4-1 under G. Babayan.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Dinamo Zagreb is 7.22, compared to — for FC Astana. 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. Dinamo Zagreb's highest-rated starter is J. Mišić (7.22), while FC Astana's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Dinamo Zagreb have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. FC Astana's starters account for 1 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by A. Beisebekov (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
Dinamo Zagreb deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against FC Astana's 5-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
Dinamo Zagreb field 5 midfielders averaging 7.22, versus FC Astana's 4 rated —. 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
Dinamo Zagreb start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for FC Astana averaging —. 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 88% for Dinamo Zagreb and —% for FC Astana. 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
Dinamo Zagreb's starters have collected 8 yellow cards this season, compared to 9 for FC Astana. 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 Dinamo Zagreb's starting XI is 31.0 (youngest: J. Mišić (31), oldest: J. Mišić (31)), while FC Astana average 29.3 (youngest: M. Ebong (26), oldest: A. Beisebekov (33)). 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
Dinamo Zagreb's starters average 24 league appearances each, versus 11 for FC Astana. 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
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In their last 6 matches, Dinamo Zagreb have recorded 5 wins, 1 draws and 0 defeats. FC Astana show 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.
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