Legia Warsaw vs AEK Larnaca, 2025-26 UEFA Europa League Qualifying, Third Round

· 2nd Leg - AEK Larnaca advance 5-3 on aggregate

Legia Warsaw

11': Jean-Pierre Nsame
16': Mileta Rajovic

FT
2 - 1
2nd Leg - AEK Larnaca advance 5-3 on aggregate

AEK Larnaca

52': Dorde Ivanovic
72': Jérémie Gnali

About

Legia Warsaw are hosting AEK Larnaca at Stadion Legii Warszawa im. Jozefa Pilsudskiego, Warsaw, Poland, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Europa League Qualifying.

Match Commentary

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
1': Foul by Artur Jedrzejczyk (Legia Warsaw).
1': Yerson Chacón (AEK Larnaca) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
1': Artur Jedrzejczyk (Legia Warsaw) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
2': Corner,AEK Larnaca. Conceded by Jan Ziólkowski.
7': Attempt missed. Artur Jedrzejczyk (Legia Warsaw) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rafal Augustyniak.
8': Delay in match (Legia Warsaw).
8': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
10': Attempt missed. Jean-Pierre Nsame (Legia Warsaw) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Pawel Wszolek with a headed pass.
11': Goal! Legia Warsaw 1, AEK Larnaca 0. Jean-Pierre Nsame (Legia Warsaw) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pawel Wszolek with a cross.
15': Corner,Legia Warsaw. Conceded by Ángel García.
16': Goal! Legia Warsaw 2, AEK Larnaca 0. Mileta Rajovic (Legia Warsaw) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Vahan Bichakhchyan with a cross following a corner.
19': Delay in match because of an injury Ángel García (AEK Larnaca).
19': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
21': Attempt saved. Jean-Pierre Nsame (Legia Warsaw) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Zlatan Alomerovic (AEK Larnaca). Assisted by Ryoya Morishita.
24': Foul by Djordje Ivanovic (AEK Larnaca).
24': Rúben Vinagre (Legia Warsaw) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
25': Foul by Steve Kapuadi (Legia Warsaw).
25': Yerson Chacón (AEK Larnaca) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
26': Foul by Jérémie Gnali (AEK Larnaca).
26': Pawel Wszolek (Legia Warsaw) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
28': Foul by Karol Angielski (AEK Larnaca).
28': Jan Ziólkowski (Legia Warsaw) wins a free kick on the right wing.
31': Hand ball by Rúben Vinagre (Legia Warsaw).
32': Delay in match (Legia Warsaw).
32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
32': Foul by Ángel García (AEK Larnaca).
32': Pawel Wszolek (Legia Warsaw) wins a free kick on the right wing.
33': Offside, Legia Warsaw. Jean-Pierre Nsame is caught offside.
34': Delay in match because of an injury Zlatan Alomerovic (AEK Larnaca).
34': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
36': Foul by Jan Ziólkowski (Legia Warsaw).
36': Karol Angielski (AEK Larnaca) wins a free kick on the left wing.
38': Foul by Rúben Vinagre (Legia Warsaw).
38': Pere Pons (AEK Larnaca) wins a free kick on the right wing.
38': Rúben Vinagre (Legia Warsaw) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
39': Elohor Ekpolo (AEK Larnaca) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
39': Foul by Steve Kapuadi (Legia Warsaw).
40': Attempt missed. Ángel García (AEK Larnaca) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Djordje Ivanovic following a set piece situation.
43': Attempt missed. Mileta Rajovic (Legia Warsaw) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Rúben Vinagre.
44': Foul by Elohor Ekpolo (AEK Larnaca).
44': Rúben Vinagre (Legia Warsaw) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
44': Hand ball by Karol Angielski (AEK Larnaca).
44': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Karol Angielski (AEK Larnaca) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
45'+1': VAR Decision: No Goal Legia Warsaw 2-0 AEK Larnaca.
45'+3': Foul by Ryoya Morishita (Legia Warsaw).
45'+3': Hrvoje Milicevic (AEK Larnaca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+4': Attempt blocked. Pere Pons (AEK Larnaca) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Karol Angielski.
45'+4': Valentin Roberge (AEK Larnaca) is shown the yellow card.
45'+5': First Half ends, Legia Warsaw 2, AEK Larnaca 0.
45': Second Half begins Legia Warsaw 2, AEK Larnaca 0.
47': Attempt missed. Djordje Ivanovic (AEK Larnaca) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ángel García with a cross.
48': Foul by Pawel Wszolek (Legia Warsaw).
48': Ángel García (AEK Larnaca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
49': Delay in match because of an injury Karol Angielski (AEK Larnaca).
50': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
50': Elohor Ekpolo (AEK Larnaca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
50': Foul by Jean-Pierre Nsame (Legia Warsaw).
51': Foul by Pawel Wszolek (Legia Warsaw).
51': Jérémie Gnali (AEK Larnaca) wins a free kick on the left wing.
52': Goal! Legia Warsaw 2, AEK Larnaca 1. Djordje Ivanovic (AEK Larnaca) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gus Ledes.
57': Attempt blocked. Jérémie Gnali (AEK Larnaca) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Djordje Ivanovic with a through ball.
58': Foul by Pere Pons (AEK Larnaca).
58': Rafal Augustyniak (Legia Warsaw) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
59': Attempt missed. Mileta Rajovic (Legia Warsaw) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jan Ziólkowski with a cross.
59': Attempt saved. Yerson Chacón (AEK Larnaca) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Kacper Tobiasz (Legia Warsaw). Assisted by Jérémie Gnali.
61': Attempt missed. Mileta Rajovic (Legia Warsaw) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Rúben Vinagre with a cross.
61': Substitution, Legia Warsaw. Migouel Alfarela replaces Mileta Rajovic.
63': Foul by Jérémie Gnali (AEK Larnaca).
63': Rafal Augustyniak (Legia Warsaw) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
63': Jérémie Gnali (AEK Larnaca) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
64': Attempt saved. Vahan Bichakhchyan (Legia Warsaw) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Zlatan Alomerovic (AEK Larnaca).
64': Foul by Pere Pons (AEK Larnaca).
64': Vahan Bichakhchyan (Legia Warsaw) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
66': Attempt blocked. Karol Angielski (AEK Larnaca) right footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Elohor Ekpolo.
68': Foul by Hrvoje Milicevic (AEK Larnaca).
68': Rúben Vinagre (Legia Warsaw) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
68': Hrvoje Milicevic (AEK Larnaca) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
70': Attempt missed. Migouel Alfarela (Legia Warsaw) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jan Ziólkowski.
71': Substitution, AEK Larnaca. Enzo Cabrera replaces Karol Angielski.
71': Substitution, Legia Warsaw. Wojciech Urbanski replaces Ryoya Morishita.
71': Substitution, Legia Warsaw. Petar Stojanovic replaces Vahan Bichakhchyan.
72': Foul by Jérémie Gnali (AEK Larnaca).
72': Rafal Augustyniak (Legia Warsaw) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
72': Second yellow card to Jérémie Gnali (AEK Larnaca) for a bad foul.
74': Attempt saved. Enzo Cabrera (AEK Larnaca) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Kacper Tobiasz (Legia Warsaw).
75': Foul by Yerson Chacón (AEK Larnaca).
75': Petar Stojanovic (Legia Warsaw) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
77': Hand ball by Yerson Chacón (AEK Larnaca).
78': Kacper Tobiasz (Legia Warsaw) is shown the yellow card.
78': Yerson Chacón (AEK Larnaca) is shown the yellow card.
78': Rafal Augustyniak (Legia Warsaw) is shown the yellow card.
79': Substitution, Legia Warsaw. Ilya Shkurin replaces Artur Jedrzejczyk.
79': Substitution, Legia Warsaw. Arkadiusz Reca replaces Rúben Vinagre.
79': Offside, Legia Warsaw. Jan Ziólkowski is caught offside.
81': Corner,Legia Warsaw. Conceded by Ángel García.
83': Attempt missed. Jean-Pierre Nsame (Legia Warsaw) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Migouel Alfarela with a cross.
84': Delay in match because of an injury Djordje Ivanovic (AEK Larnaca).
85': Djordje Ivanovic (AEK Larnaca) is shown the yellow card.
85': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
85': Substitution, AEK Larnaca. Jimmy replaces Djordje Ivanovic because of an injury.
86': Substitution, AEK Larnaca. Jorge Miramón replaces Yerson Chacón.
88': Delay in match because of an injury Enzo Cabrera (AEK Larnaca).
88': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
89': Foul by Jorge Miramón (AEK Larnaca).
89': Pawel Wszolek (Legia Warsaw) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90': Attempt missed. Enzo Cabrera (AEK Larnaca) right footed shot from more than 40 yards on the right wing is too high following a fast break.
90': Offside, Legia Warsaw. Jean-Pierre Nsame is caught offside.
90'+1': Fourth official has announced 8 minutes of added time.
90'+1': Foul by Ilya Shkurin (Legia Warsaw).
90'+1': Ángel García (AEK Larnaca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4': Foul by Migouel Alfarela (Legia Warsaw).
90'+4': Hrvoje Milicevic (AEK Larnaca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+6': Attempt missed. Ilya Shkurin (Legia Warsaw) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Petar Stojanovic with a cross.
90'+7': Substitution, AEK Larnaca. Danny Henriques replaces Ángel García.
90'+7': Foul by Elohor Ekpolo (AEK Larnaca).
90'+7': Jean-Pierre Nsame (Legia Warsaw) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+8': Attempt blocked. Rafal Augustyniak (Legia Warsaw) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Petar Stojanovic.
90'+8': Offside, Legia Warsaw. Ilya Shkurin is caught offside.
90'+9': Second Half ends, Legia Warsaw 2, AEK Larnaca 1.
0': Match ends, Legia Warsaw 2, AEK Larnaca 1.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League Qualifying

Venue: Stadion Legii Warszawa im. Jozefa Pilsudskiego
Location: Warsaw, Poland
Attendance: 23,673

Line-Ups

Legia Warsaw (3-5-2)

No.	Name
1	Kacper Tobiasz (GK)
55	Artur Jedrzejczyk
3	Steve Kapuadi
24	Jan Ziólkowski
25	Ryoya Morishita
21	Vahan Bichakhchyan
8	Rafal Augustyniak
19	Ruben Vinagre
7	Pawel Wszolek
18	Jean-Pierre Nsame
29	Mileta Rajovic

Legia Warsaw Substitutes:

Wojciech Banasik, Ilia Shkurin, Marco Burch, Radovan Pankov, Jakub Zewlakow, Migouel Alfarela, Juergen Elitim, Gabriel Kobylak, Patryk Kun, Petar Stojanovic, Wojciech Urbanski, Arkadiusz Reca.

AEK Larnaca (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Zlatan Alomerovic (GK)
27	Valentin Roberge
15	Hrvoje Milicevic
14	Ángel
22	Elohor Godswill
18	Yerson Chacón
17	Pere Pons
7	Gus Ledes
19	Karol Angielski
93	Jérémie Gnali
9	Dorde Ivanovic

AEK Larnaca Substitutes:

Riad Bajic, Jorge Miramón, Enzo Cabrera, Chrístos Loukaïdis, Youssef Amyn, Antreas Paraskevas, Jaime Suárez, Dimitris Dimitriou, David Gerasimou, Petros Ioannou, Mathias Gonzalez, Danny Henriques.

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