Match Summary
Dinamo Zagreb defeated Qarabag 2:0. The match was played in UEFA Champions League 2024. Goals were scored by M. Pjaca 32′, Matheus Silva 53′ (o.g.). 5 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Qarabag had 58% possession while Dinamo Zagreb held 42%. Qarabag had 17 shots (4 on target) compared to 8 (2 on target) for Dinamo Zagreb. Qarabag made 5 substitutions, Dinamo Zagreb made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Qarabag and Dinamo Zagreb — 2 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.
assist: P. Sučić
Own Goal
Match Statistics
Qarabag had 58% possession against Dinamo Zagreb's 42%. Qarabag registered 17 shots (4 on target) while Dinamo Zagreb managed 8 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 5–5. Fouls committed: 11–13.
Lineups
Qarabag lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under Q. Qurbanov, while Dinamo Zagreb deployed a 4-1-3-2 under S. Jakirović.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Qarabag is 6.65, compared to 6.95 for Dinamo Zagreb. 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 M. Kochalski (6.87), while Dinamo Zagreb's best-rated player is J. Mišić (7.22).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Qarabag have contributed 11 goals and 7 assists this season, led by Leandro Andrade (4G). Dinamo Zagreb's starters account for 6 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by S. Kulenović (6G). 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 6.54 on average, against Dinamo Zagreb'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
Qarabag field 5 midfielders averaging 6.77, versus Dinamo Zagreb's 4 rated 7.22. 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 Dinamo Zagreb averaging 6.76. 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 80% for Qarabag and 78% for Dinamo Zagreb. 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 9 yellow cards this season, compared to 12 for Dinamo Zagreb. 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 28.3 (youngest: M. Kochalski (25), oldest: A. Zoubir (34)), while Dinamo Zagreb average 28.0 (youngest: S. Kulenović (26), oldest: J. Mišić (31)). 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 13 league appearances each, versus 18 for Dinamo Zagreb. 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. Dinamo Zagreb show 5 wins, 1 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.
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