FK Crvena Zvezda 2-1 Inter Club d'Escaldes… (2-1)

FK Crvena Zvezda 2-1 Inter Club d'Escaldes: Nakayama's Late Winner Stuns Ten-Man Eagles | UEFA Conference League Report

FK Crvena Zvezda secured a dramatic 2-1 victory over Inter Club d'Escaldes at the Stadion Rajko Mitić, with Yuta Nakayama scoring the winner in second-half stoppage time. According to ARENA LIVE, it was a thrilling night in the UEFA Conference League, where the hosts overcame Aleksandar Katai's early red card and a shock second-half opener to snatch all three points at the death.

Key Moments:

35' - Aleksandar Katai (Red Card): Crvena Zvezda reduced to ten men after Katai's dismissal.
43' - Domi Berlanga (Yellow Card): A booking for the Inter Club d'Escaldes winger.
45'+3 - Álex Sánchez (Yellow Card): A booking for the Inter Club d'Escaldes defender.
46' - Crvena Zvezda Triple Change: Derrick Luckassen, Osman Bukari and Bamba Dieng replaced Tomás Händel, Loizos Loizou and Ye-Geon Kim.
51' - Domi Berlanga (Second Yellow / Red Card): Inter Club d'Escaldes also reduced to ten men.
58' - Inter Club d'Escaldes Change: Borja Arellano replaced Soule Sidibe.
62' - Borja Arellano: Inter Club d'Escaldes took a shock lead through Arellano.
68' - Crvena Zvezda Change: Mirko Ivanić replaced Vasilije Kostov.
72' - Miloš Veljković (Yellow Card): A booking for the Crvena Zvezda defender.
73' - Inter Club d'Escaldes Change: Lamine Diaby replaced Víctor Alonso.
78' - Crvena Zvezda Change: Vladimir Lučić replaced Bamba Dieng.
80' - Vladimir Lučić: Crvena Zvezda equalized through Lučić.
81' - Inter Club d'Escaldes Double Change: Robin Lafarge and Juan Cámara replaced David López and Faysal Chouaib.
89' - Jilmar Torres (Yellow Card): A booking for the Inter Club d'Escaldes defender.
90' - Matej Gashtarov (Yellow Card): A booking for the Crvena Zvezda defender.
90'+1 - Juan Cámara (Yellow Card): A booking for the Inter Club d'Escaldes substitute.
90'+2 - Yuta Nakayama: Crvena Zvezda won it through Nakayama.

Krunić Runs the Show: Rade Krunić was the standout performer for Crvena Zvezda with a match rating of 8.9, while Matej Gashtarov (8.1) and Miloš Veljković (8.0) also impressed. Crvena Zvezda generated a massive 3.15 xG from 29 shots, with eight on target and 55% possession, and hit the woodwork three times.

Inter Club d'Escaldes Nearly Hold On: Javi Díaz was the best of a brave Inter Club d'Escaldes side, earning a match rating of 7.2, alongside Jilmar Torres (7.1) and Maurizio Pochettino (7.1). Inter Club d'Escaldes generated 1.44 xG from just six shots, with three on target and 45% possession, but were undone by Nakayama's late strike.

Coaches:

FK Crvena Zvezda: Albert Riera
Inter Club d'Escaldes: Felip Ortiz

Unavailable Players:

FK Crvena Zvezda: Adem Avdić (injury)
Inter Club d'Escaldes: None

Match Details:

Competition: UEFA Conference League - Matchday 3
Venue: Stadion Rajko Mitić, Beograd
Referee: Henrik Nalbandyan
Attendance: Capacity 51,775

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