Europa League: Union Saint-Gilloise beats Malmö FF 2-0 on Thursday
MALMö. Union Saint-Gilloise beats Malmö FF with a 2-0 win with a goal from T. Teuma (10') and a goal from J. Lazare (42').
MALMö. Union Saint-Gilloise beats Malmö FF with a 2-0 win with a goal from T. Teuma (10′) and a goal from J. Lazare (42′).
The match was played at the Eleda Stadion (Malmö) stadium in Malmö on Thursday and it started at 6:45 pm local time. The referee was Roei Reinshreiber who was helped by David Elia Biton and Sagi Mezamber. The 4th official was Snir Levi. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold around 13.4 degrees Celsius or 56.17 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 91%.
Match Statistics
There wasn’t much of a difference in ball possession. Malmö FF was in possession of the ball for 48% of the time vs. Union Saint-Gilloise that controlled the ball for 52% of the time.
Union Saint-Gilloise was more aggressive with 51 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 8 were on target. Which is one of the reasons Union Saint-Gilloise won the match.
Malmö FF shot 19 times, 4 on target, 15 off target. On the opposite side, Union Saint-Gilloise shot 12 times, 8 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Malmö FF received 3 yellow cards (P. Sejdiu, M. Buya Turay and S. Pena). On the other side, Union Saint-Gilloise received 4 yellow cards (D. Vanzeir, C. Puertas, S. Van Der Heyden and G. Nilsson).
After playing this encounter, Malmö FF will stay with 0 points to stay in the 4th place. On the opposite side, Union Saint-Gilloise will have 10 points to stay in the 1st place.
Match Events
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10'10'
T. Teuma
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14'14'
D. Vanzeir
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38'38'
P. Sejdiu
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42'42'
J. Lazare Amani
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46'46'
G. Nilsson
V. Boniface
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46'46'
C. Puertas
J. Lazare Amani
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46'46'
E. Rakip
O. Lewicki
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47'47'
M. Buya Turay
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62'62'
C. Puertas
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70'70'
S. Adingra
L. Lapoussin
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72'72'
J. Knudsen
S. Rieks
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72'72'
S. Pena
H. Larsson
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76'76'
S. Van Der Heyden
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82'82'
O. El Azzouzi
T. Teuma
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88'88'
S. Pena
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88'88'
G. Francois
D. Vanzeir
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89'89'
G. Nilsson
Next match
In the upcoming Europa League match, Malmö FF will play away against Sporting Braga on the 3rd of November with a 1-0 head to head in favor of Sporting Braga (0 draws).
Union Saint-Gilloise will host FC Union Berlin on the 3rd of November with a 1-0 head to head in favor of Union Saint-Gilloise (0 draws).
Malmö FF: Formation and Lineups
Malmö FF started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
The manager Åge Fridtjof Hareide chose to play with the following team: Ismael Diawara , Felix Beijmo , Matěj Chaluš , Dennis Hadžikadunić , Patriot Sejdiu , Hugo Larsson , Oscar Lewicki , Søren Rieks , Mohamed Buya Turay , Isaac Kiese Thelin and Anders Christiansen .
Substitutes
Malmö FF made 3 changes: O. Lewicki for E. Rakip (46′), S. Rieks for J. Knudsen (72′) and H. Larsson for S. Pena (72′).
Top player: Anders Christiansen
The player who no doubt impressed Malmö FF the most was Anders Christiansen.
His rating is with 50 passes (80% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 5. He performed 9 crosses.
Union Saint-Gilloise: Formation and Lineups
Union Saint-Gilloise started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
On the other side, Karel Geraerts played with: Anthony Moris , Ismael Kandouss , Christian Burgess , Siebe Van Der Heyden , Bart Nieuwkoop , Senne Lynen , Teddy Teuma , Loic Lapoussin , Jean Thierry Lazare Amani , Dante Vanzeir and Victor Okoh Boniface .
Substitutes
Union Saint-Gilloise made 5 changes: V. Boniface for G. Nilsson (46′), J. Lazare Amani for C. Puertas (46′), L. Lapoussin for S. Adingra (70′), T. Teuma for O. El Azzouzi (82′) and D. Vanzeir for G. Francois (88′).
Top player: Teddy Teuma
Probably the most impressive player in Union Saint-Gilloise was Teddy Teuma.
His rating is with 1 goal, 62 passes (80% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 3 duels out of 3. He performed 5 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Europa League
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