UEFA Champions League 2nd Qualifying Round
Ludogorets 3 - 1 AET HNK Rijeka
Cards dos Jogadores
Nossa opiniao sobre cada jogador desta partida
Ludogorets
Meio-campistas
M. Zlomislic
👻 Invisível Nada a destacar
A. Orec
👻 Invisível Nada a destacar
A. Majstorovic
👻 Invisível Nada a destacar
S. Radeljic
👻 Invisível Nada a destacar
M. Devetak
👻 Invisível Nada a destacar
D. Petrovic
👻 Invisível Nada a destacar
N. Jankovic
👻 Invisível Nada a destacar
T. Dantas
👻 Invisível Nada a destacar
L. Menalo
👻 Invisível Nada a destacar
M. Ndockyt
👻 Invisível Nada a destacar
T. Fruk
👻 Invisível Nada a destacar
BANCO
A. Todorovic
👻 Invisível Nada a destacar
L. Kitin
👻 Invisível Nada a destacar
D. Cop
👻 Invisível Nada a destacar
G. Rukavina
👻 Invisível Nada a destacar
A. Gojak
👻 Invisível Nada a destacar
J. Manev
👻 Invisível Nada a destacar
J. Lasickas
👻 Invisível Nada a destacar
D. Thaqi
👻 Invisível Nada a destacar
S. Butic
👻 Invisível Nada a destacar
A. Husic
👻 Invisível Nada a destacar
D. Yankov
👻 Invisível Nada a destacar
A. Juric
👻 Invisível Nada a destacar
HNK Rijeka
Meio-campistas
H. Bonmann
👻 Invisível Nada a destacar
Son
👻 Invisível Nada a destacar
E. Kurtulus
👻 Invisível Nada a destacar
O. Verdon
👻 Invisível Nada a destacar
A. Nedyalkov
👻 Invisível Nada a destacar
P. Stanic
👻 Invisível Nada a destacar
J. Piotrowski
👻 Invisível Nada a destacar
Pedro Naressi
👻 Invisível Nada a destacar
B. Tekpetey
👻 Invisível Nada a destacar
Erick Marcus
👻 Invisível Nada a destacar
Caio Vidal
👻 Invisível Nada a destacar
BANCO
S. Padt
👻 Invisível Nada a destacar
D. Hristov
👻 Invisível Nada a destacar
J. Andersson
👻 Invisível Nada a destacar
D. Almeida
👻 Invisível Nada a destacar
M. Chouiar
👻 Invisível Nada a destacar
I. Chochev
👻 Invisível Nada a destacar
D. Duarte
👻 Invisível Nada a destacar
F. Kaloc
👻 Invisível Nada a destacar
E. Bile
👻 Invisível Nada a destacar
S. Shishkov
👻 Invisível Nada a destacar
F. Gigov
👻 Invisível Nada a destacar
S. Ivanov
👻 Invisível Nada a destacar
Confronto Direto
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/07/2025 | HNK Rijeka | 0 - 0 | Ludogorets | UEFA Champions League | Stadion HNK Rijeka |
22/07/2025
Ludogorets Win
HNK Rijeka Win
Draw
Previas e resumos para te ajudar a decidir quais jogos valem a pena assistir
Ludogorets Overwhelm Rijeka in Red-Card Carnival at Huvepharma Arena
Imperdível Pontuação Futmetrix: 87/100. When a Champions League qualifier descends into disciplinary meltdown, the team with composure wins—and Ludogorets proved they had it in abundance.
Penalty Precision Sets the Tone
Ludogorets seized control from the opening exchanges, and J. Piotrowski's clinical penalty conversion in the 19th minute announced their Intensity. The Bulgarian outfit dictated play with surgical precision, suffocating HNK Rijeka's creative outlets and forcing the Croatian side into reactive football. For 70 minutes, it appeared a one-goal cushion might prove insufficient—until the turning point arrived.
Gojak's Lifeline Becomes a Noose
A. Gojak's equalizer in the 71st minute, assisted by J. Lasickas, briefly threatened to shift the Balance. But the moment proved illusory. Three minutes later, Gabriel Rukavina's dismissal for violent conduct (77') tilted the pitch irrevocably toward Ludogorets. Ten men against eleven is a chasm in European football, and Rijeka simply lacked the discipline to navigate it. The Stakes escalated when Toni Fruk received his marching orders for the same offense in the 90th minute, leaving the Croatian side with nine.
Extra Time Execution
With numerical advantage crystallized, Ludogorets methodically dismantled their opponents. I. Chochev, assisted by E. Kurtulus, added the second in the 107th minute—a composed finish that signaled the contest was over. S. Ivanov's clincher in the 117th, set up by M. Chouiar, merely added gloss to a dominant performance. The final scoreline of 3-1 flattered Rijeka, who self-destructed through indiscipline rather than tactical inferiority. At Huvepharma Arena, Ludogorets' composure under pressure proved the decisive factor in a match that will be remembered for its chaos as much as its quality.
Key Questions
How did Gabriel Rukavina's red card impact the match?
Rukavina's 77th-minute dismissal for violent conduct handed Ludogorets numerical control. Nine men against eleven proved insurmountable; Ludogorets scored twice more in extra time to seal progression.
O que e o Futmetrix Score?
O Futmetrix Score e nosso veredito de 0 a 100 sobre o entretenimento de um jogo. Avaliamos intensidade, equilibrio, importancia e qualidade dos craques para dizer se vale seu tempo.
Razgrad Cageyness Defines European Hopes
Pode Pular Pontuação Futmetrix: 8/100. A battle of tactical discipline where the first mistake likely decides who takes the advantage into the second leg.
The Setup
As Ludogorets welcome HNK Rijeka to the Huvepharma Arena on July 30, 2025, the narrative is dictated by a razor-thin Balance. Both sides enter this second qualifying round with a modest Form profile, having yet to find their full competitive rhythm in the early European summer. While the Stakes are high in terms of progression toward the lucrative Champions League league stage, the lack of established Stars suggests a match that will be won through collective structure rather than individual brilliance.
Key Battle
Without standout individual maestros on either side, the contest will be decided in the transition zones. The home side’s midfield unit will look to dominate possession and exploit any gaps in the away side's defensive block. Conversely, the visitors from Croatia are expected to deploy a disciplined low block, looking to stifle the game and catch the hosts on the counter-attack. It is a classic clash of patient buildup versus reactive resilience.
Our Prediction
The script points toward a low-scoring encounter where neither manager is willing to overcommit early in the tie. Expect the home side to see more of the ball but struggle to penetrate a well-drilled Croatian backline. A moment of set-piece opportunism or a late defensive lapse will likely provide the only breakthrough. We anticipate a 1-1 draw, leaving everything to be settled in the return leg.