International Friendly: Azerbaijan vs Latvia player ratings as Latvia beat Azerbaijan in the closing minutes by 0-1 at full-time


International Friendly: Azerbaijan vs Latvia player ratings as Latvia beat Azerbaijan in the closing minutes by 0-1 at full-time

Azerbaijan vs Latvia: Azerbaijan faces Latvia at the Ta’Qali National stadium for the international friendly game.

Both the teams were in search for a goal from the very start. The game ended 0-0 at first-half with neither teams getting the results. Gutkovskis turned out to do the magic in the 2nd half where the team earned the penalty. The match ended 0-1 in favor of Latvia.

Let’s have a look at the player ratings for Azerbaijan vs Latvia match:

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Azerbaijan vs Latvia Player Ratings

Azerbaijan

Salahat Agayev (6.8/10):  Azerbaijan goalkeeper made a crucial save in the 1st half almost close to getting a goal. Had a poor game tonight as Latvia hammered a goal against him in the closing minutes.

Maksim Medvedev (6.4/10): He covered his position well till the end. He made some strong tackles and interceptions.

Hojjat Haghverdi (6.1/10): Played a decent game gathering some blocks from the incoming crosses. He made some good clearances alongside.

Bahlul Mastafazada (5.9/10): He played a decent part today. He didn’t get many chances to rush ahead but he holded the position well.

Azer Salahli (6/10): He carried some good attacking pull from the wing and covered up in the defence area as well. He played an average part today.

Eddy Silvestre (5.9/10):  Hewas not upto the mark today. He lost ball possessions more often.

Qara Qarayev (4.3/10):  He created an early just from the start. He had been unlucky today as he received a red in the 1st half itself and the team were already 1 man down.

Toral Bayramov (6/10):  He couldn’t convert any crosses on target. He lost possession everytime he made a run.

Dimitriy Nazarov (6.8/10): Brought in some attacking movement into the game. Played a good part into the game overall.

Emin Makhmudov (7/10): He made some good attacking contribution where he almost came close to scoring a goal. He had a good game today.

Renat Dadasov (6.3/10): The lone attacker had the duty the open the score. He drived a few shots but didn’t get any on target.

Substitutions:

Almeida (6.1/10): Did some good cover up in the attack after entering the field. Played a good part after entering.

Diniyev (6.3/10): did some good work putting every effort in the game after entering in second half.

Ozobic (5.9/10): Didn’t get much to perform after entering. He was rarely involved with some movements.

Huseynov (5.4/10): Didn’t get much time to play as he entered in the last minutes.

Alasgarov (5.4/10): Didn’t get much time to play as he entered in the last minutes.

Khalilzadeh (5.4/10): Didn’t get much time to play as he entered in the last minutes.

Latvia

Pavels Steinbors (6/10):  He didn’t get much chance to perform. He was substituted with the start of 2nd half.

Roberts Savalnieks (6.2/10):  Had a bad game today. He still tried his level best to convert some good crosses.

Antonijs Cernomordijs (5.9/10): The Latvia CB was seen to be almost lost in the defence. He couldn’t manage some good tackles

Kaspars Dubra (4.5/10): He received a red in the closing minutes. Performance was not upto the mark.

Vladislavs Sorokins (5.7/10): Heperformed poorly today. Created too much gap allowing the attackers to get past easily.

Renars Varslavans (6.4/10): He played well enough to run forward with the ball in search of a good cross. He managed some good ball tackles as well.

Kristers Tobers (6.2/10):  He tried to gather some passes in the midfield area but lost the ball control. He ended up losing the possession more often.

Aleksejs Savelijevs (5.9/10):  He created some good midfield partnership but lost ball possession quite often. He was also booked for a reckless tackle.

Raimonds Krollis (6.2/10): Krollis did some good attacking but couldn’t gather the shots past Agayev.He played an average game overall.

Andrejs Ciganiks(5.8/10): He was poor with the attacking movements. He hardly converted any shot on target.

Vladislavs Gutkovskis (8/10): He’s been real impressive today. He scored a great penalty in the closing minutes gifting the winner.

Substitutions:

Alvis Jaunzems (6.1/10): Covered the midfield well after entering in the midfield. He maintained some passing flow.

Matrevics (6.1/10): didn’t manage a good cover-up after entering. He rarely had to put some efforts.

Kamess (5.9/10):  He made 1-2 runs from the wing. That’s the best he could do in the whole game.

Igirs Tarasovs (5.5/10):  He entered the field within the closing minutes & didn’t get to play much.

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