Match Summary
Lille defeated Slovan Bratislava 2:1. The match was played in UEFA Europa Conference League 2023. Goals were scored by A. Čavrić 23′, Y. Yazıcı 68′, R. Cabella 82′. 4 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Lille had 67% possession while Slovan Bratislava held 33%. Lille had 14 shots (5 on target) compared to 10 (2 on target) for Slovan Bratislava. Expected goals: Lille 2.45 — Slovan Bratislava 1.28. Lille made 5 substitutions, Slovan Bratislava made 5. VAR was involved: Goal confirmed (Aleksandar Čavrić 25′), Penalty cancelled (Rémy Cabella 80′).
Match Events
Key match events between Lille and Slovan Bratislava — 3 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Lucas Lovat
assist: R. Cabella
assist: E. Zhegrova
Match Statistics
Lille had 67% possession against Slovan Bratislava's 33%. Lille registered 14 shots (5 on target) while Slovan Bratislava managed 10 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 7–3. Fouls committed: 11–9.
Lineups
Lille lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under Paulo Fonseca, while Slovan Bratislava deployed a 3-5-2 under V. Weiss.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Lille is 7.12, compared to 6.91 for Slovan Bratislava. 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. Lille's highest-rated starter is B. André (7.12), while Slovan Bratislava's best-rated player is G. Kashia (7.17).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Lille have contributed 2 goals and 1 assists this season, led by B. André (2G). Slovan Bratislava's starters account for 2 goals and 2 assists, spearheaded by G. Kashia (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
Lille deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Slovan Bratislava's 3-man backline averaging 6.94. 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
Lille field 5 midfielders averaging 7.12, versus Slovan Bratislava's 5 rated 6.95. 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
Lille start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Slovan Bratislava averaging 6.80. 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 82% for Lille and 81% for Slovan Bratislava. 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
Lille's starters have collected 7 yellow cards this season, compared to 6 for Slovan Bratislava. 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 Lille's starting XI is 35.0 (youngest: B. André (35), oldest: B. André (35)), while Slovan Bratislava average 32.2 (youngest: C. Blackman (27), oldest: G. Kashia (38)). 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
Lille's starters average 20 league appearances each, versus 6 for Slovan Bratislava. 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, Lille have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats. Slovan Bratislava show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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