Rijeka 1-2 AEK Athens: result and report
Europa League · Thursday 14 September 2017
Result
Rijeka 1-2 AEK Athens
Europa League · Thursday 14 September 2017, 17:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Rijeka 1-2 AEK Athens: match report
Rijeka lost to AEK Athens 1-2 in the Europa League on Thursday 14 September 2017. The half-time score was 1-1.
Petros Mantalos opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Rijeka's goal came from Josip Elez (29'). AEK Athens scored through Petros Mantalos (16') and L. Christodoulopoulos (62').
Discipline: Rijeka received 2 yellow cards; AEK Athens received 3 yellow cards.
This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.
Rijeka lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and AEK Athens in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Josip Elez of Rijeka (8.3), ahead of Ognjen Vranješ (7.5).
Key events
- 16'Goal · Petros Mantalos
- 29'Goal · Josip Elez
- 38'Yellow card · Josip Misic
- 42'Yellow card · F. Bradarić
- 62'Goal · L. Christodoulopoulos
- 64'Yellow card · Hélder Lopes
- 71'Yellow card · André Simões
- 87'Yellow card · Sergio Araujo
Team news
Rijeka line-up (4-2-3-1)
Andrej Prskalo, Marko Vesovic, Dario Župarić, Josip Elez, Leonard Žuta, Filip Bradarić, Josip Misic, Zoran Kvrzic, Alexander Gorgon, Héber, Mario Gavranović
AEK Athens line-up (4-2-3-1)
Giannis Anestis, M. Bakakis, Ognjen Vranješ, Jorge Ribolzi, Hélder Lopes, Jakob Johansson, André Simões, Lazaros Christodoulopoulos, Petros Mantalos, V. Klonaridis, Marko Livaja