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Thank you all.

Thank you all for joining us in this intense duel with an exciting ending, it has been a pleasure to be with all of you.
 

September 15, 2022 4:04 PM ET
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Upcoming matches

Qarabag's next game is this weekend's match against Zira at home. While Nantes will host Lens at home;
 

September 15, 2022 4:00 PM ET
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Current situation of group G

At the end of the second matchday, the group is as follows: 

SC Freiburg (6)

Qarabag FK (3)

FC Nantes (3)

Olympiacos (0)

September 15, 2022 3:44 PM ET
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END OF THE GAME

VICTORY FOR QARABAG

September 15, 2022 2:47 PM ET
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88'🟨

Yellow card to Elvin Cafarquliyev

September 15, 2022 2:42 PM ET
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81'🟨

Yellow card to Andrei Girotto

September 15, 2022 2:37 PM ET
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78'

Ramil Sheydayev replaces Filip Ozobic.

September 15, 2022 2:32 PM ET
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77'

Marcus Coco has replaced Moses Simon.

September 15, 2022 2:27 PM ET
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76'

Andrei Girotto enters for Samuel Moutoussamy.

September 15, 2022 2:22 PM ET
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⚽ GOOOOAAALLLL

The ball goes into the back of the net! Marko Jankovic has scored the goal.

September 15, 2022 2:17 PM ET
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⚽ GOOOOAAALLLL

Abdellah Zoubir does not miss in front of goal after a brilliant team move.

September 15, 2022 2:12 PM ET
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⚽ GOOOOAAALLLL

Owusu converts the opportunity into a goal

September 15, 2022 2:07 PM ET
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59'

Shahrudin Mahammadaliyev has suffered a blow and will receive assistance.

September 15, 2022 2:02 PM ET
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55'

A cross from a corner kick, taken by Nantes, is too strong and goes wide.

September 15, 2022 1:57 PM ET
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50'

Sebastien Corchia sends a pass but it does not find any of his teammates.

September 15, 2022 1:52 PM ET
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THE SECOND PART BEGAN

The first possession of the second kick goes to Qarabag.

September 15, 2022 1:47 PM ET
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END OF THE FIRST PART

Teams go to the locker room with a draw

September 15, 2022 1:42 PM ET
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40'

A corner cross sent by Qarabag is intercepted.

September 15, 2022 1:37 PM ET
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35'

Elvin Cafarquliyev makes a through ball, but finds no teammate.

September 15, 2022 1:32 PM ET
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24'

Elvin Cafarquliye sends a cross from the wing into the area but finds no response.

September 15, 2022 1:27 PM ET
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19'

The referee signals a foul in favor of Nantes.

September 15, 2022 1:22 PM ET
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11'

Abdellah Zoubir crosses but is intercepted by the defenders.

September 15, 2022 1:17 PM ET
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6'

Kady makes a tackle and the referee signals a foul in favor of Nantes.

September 15, 2022 1:12 PM ET
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THE MATCH BEGAN

First possession of the game goes to Nantes

September 15, 2022 1:07 PM ET
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All set

The players are ready to take the field in the tunnel.

September 15, 2022 1:02 PM ET
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Nantes not good at playing away from home

The French team has five consecutive matches without a win away from home, their last away victory in an official match was in the final of the Coupe de France, winning at the Stade France.

September 15, 2022 12:57 PM ET
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Olympiacos vs Friburgo

The other Group G match will be played at the same time.

September 15, 2022 12:52 PM ET
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Group G

Right now the group is led by Nantes with three points, tied with Freiburg who have the same points, while Olympiacos and Qarabag are on zero.

September 15, 2022 12:47 PM ET
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XI Nantes

Lafont - Fabio, Pallois, Castelletto, Corchia - Moutoussamy, Blas, Sissoko - Simon, Ganago, Mostafa Mohamed

September 15, 2022 12:42 PM ET
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XI Qarabag

Mahammadaliyev - Vesovic, Mustafazada, Huseynov, Jafarguliye - Qarayev, Kady, Jankovic - Ozobic, Owusu, Zoubir.

September 15, 2022 12:37 PM ET
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1 hour

In 1 hour the match between Qarabag and Nantes will start, both the preview and the minute by minute of the match can be followed here on VAVEL.

September 15, 2022 12:32 PM ET
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Channels for Qarabag vs Nantes?

The match between Qarabag vs Nantes can be followed on television on ESPN.

However,  a good option is to follow it through ;VAVEL. com.

September 15, 2022 12:27 PM ET
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What time is the match Qarabag vs Nantes in Europa League?


This is the kick-off time for the match in several countries:

 

 

Argentina: 1:45 PM

 

Bolivia: 12:45 PM

 

Brazil: 1:45 PM

 

Chile: 1:45 PM

 

Colombia: 11:45 AM

 

Ecuador: 11:45 AM

 

United States (ET): 12:45 PM

 

Spain: 6:45 PM

 

Mexico: 11:45 AM

 

Paraguay: 1:45 PM

 

Peru: 11:45 AM

September 15, 2022 12:22 PM ET
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Player to watch at Nantes

Moses Simon has scored three goals so far this season. The international striker with the Nigerian national team scored in the last game in Nantes' victory over Lorient. Last season he had six goals and eight assists;

September 15, 2022 12:17 PM ET
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Player to watch at Qarabag

One player to watch out for at Qarabag, 26-year-old Azerbaijani-born center forward Ramil Sheydaev has scored six goals in the five games he has played and is already just one goal away from matching last season's tally, scoring seven goals in the 24 games he played. 

 

September 15, 2022 12:12 PM ET
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How is Nantes coming along?

Nantes has not had a good start in Ligue 1 as they have only six points in the 7 matches they have played, and only one win, which puts them in 15th place with only one point ahead of the relegation zone. They started the season by losing in the French Super Cup against París Saint Germain. In the first match of the UEFA Europa League group stage, they won 2-1 against Olympiacos;

September 15, 2022 12:07 PM ET
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How does Qarabag arrive?

Qarabag Agdam has been performing well in its local league, as it is currently the leader with 15 points, winning all five matches it has played. They were knocked out of the UEFA Champions League after being eliminated in the qualifying round by Plzen. In the first game of the UEFA Europa League they lost 2-1 in Germany against Freiburg;

September 15, 2022 12:02 PM ET
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Background

Qarabag and Nantes have not met on any occasion so this will be their first meeting in the history of these two teams. Qarabag have faced French teams eight times and have never won on any occasion with a record of three draws and five defeats. Meanwhile, Nantes have never faced a team from Azerbaijan.

September 15, 2022 11:57 AM ET
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Venue: The match will be played at the Azersun Arena stadium, located in Baku. This stadium was inaugurated in 2015 and has a capacity of 5800 spectators.

Photo: Cero a Cero
Photo: Cero a Cero

September 15, 2022 11:52 AM ET
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Preview of the match

Qarabag and Nantes meet in the second match of the group stage of the UEFA Europa League. Both are drawn in Group G alongside Nantes and Qarabag;
 

September 15, 2022 11:47 AM ET
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Welcome to VAVEL.COM coverage of Qarabag vs Nantes in the UEFA Europa League

My name is Manuel Carmona Hidalgo and I will be your host for this match. We will provide you with pre-match analysis and news here live from VAVE
 

September 15, 2022 11:42 AM ET