On 15 February, one of the matches of the Conference Football League took place. Servette (Switzerland) and Ludogorets (Bulgaria) met.
Conference League
Servette (Switzerland) - Ludogorets (Bulgaria) - 0:0 (0:0)
Warnings: B. Mazikou (25), Gaël Ondoua (37), Jérémy Guillemenot (54), N. Sundberg (81). Sundberg (81)
In a fierce UEFA Conference League encounter, Servette and Ludogorets faced off at the legendary Stade de Genève. The match ended in a goalless draw. From the start, it was clear that both teams were intent on gaining an advantage. In the first half there were several strong clashes, as a result of which Servette players B. Maziku and G. Ondua received yellow cards on the 25th and 37th minutes respectively. At half-time, Servette made significant changes, replacing B. Maziku with T. Konya in an attempt to bring new energy to the attacking play. However, Ludogorets continued to defend staunchly, not giving their opponents any scoring opportunities. The second half went in the same vein, with both teams trying to break the deadlock. Servetta's frustration increased when J. Guilmeno received a yellow card in the 54th minute. Sensing the need for change, Servette quickly made two substitutions: in the 60th minute, B. Bolla came on in place of D. Kutesa and Gilmeno was replaced by A. Antunes. Antunes.
"Ludogorets" also felt the need for fresh legs on the pitch and in the 64th minute introduced Rik instead of Caio Vidal. However, this change had little effect on the scoreboard as both teams continued to fight back. As the game entered its final stages, Ludogorets made another substitution, bringing on B. Tekpetey in place of Rwan Seko in the 75th minute. Tensions began to rise and in the 81st minute Ludogorets' N. Sonko Sundberg received a yellow card for a rough tackle. "Servette", wanting to find a turning point, made the last substitution in the 89th minute, replacing G. Ondua with A. Baron. Baron. However, time was running out and the match ended in a goalless draw. Despite the lack of goals, both teams showed great determination and resilience in defence. The match was a testament to the competitive nature of the UEFA Europa League, where even the slightest loss of concentration can cost a team dearly. In future matches, Servette and Ludogorets need to regroup and find ways to turn their chances into goals. The result leaves the door open for the return match, where both teams will be determined to capitalise on the advantage and move on in this prestigious European competition.
The next round of matches await the rivals are Ludogorets vs Servett and Ludogorets vs Servett.
Servette | Ludogorets | |
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4 | Kicks to the goal | 2 |
24 | Blows | 6 |
11 | Blocked shots | 2 |
14 | Penalty kicks | 1 |
10 | Kicks from outside the penalty box | 5 |
14 | Offences | 13 |
9 | Corner | 1 |
1 | Offsides | 0 |
51% | Ball possession | 49% |
3 | Yellow cards | 1 |
0 | Red cards | 0 |
2 | Keeper saves | 4 |
378 | Total assists | 379 |
286 | Accurate assists | 286 |
76% | Accuracy of passes | 75% |