Azerbaijan V Serbia and Montenegro

Shakhin Diniyev has announced a radically different squad to face Serbia and Montenegro in their first Euro 2008 tie at home. The squad includes Ukraine-born Olexandr Chertoganov and naturalised Brazilian André Ladaga as well as recalling Jahangir Hasanzade, Rail Melikov and Samir Musayev.

Serbia have named a 20-man squad and give a first cap to goalkeeper Vlada Avramov.

Azerbaijan squad:

Goalkeepers:
Farkhad Veliyev (FK Inter Baku)
Jahangir Hasanzade (FK Karabakh)

Defenders:
Sergei Sokolov (FK Karabakh)
Rail Melikov (FK Baku)
Ramin Guliyev (FK Baku)
Rashad F Sadygov (Kayserispor)
Zaur Gashymov (FC Inter Baku)

Midfielders:
Aslan Kerimov (FK Karabakh)
Ramazan Abbasov (FK Baku)
André Ladaga (FK Baku)
Jeykhun Sultanov (FK Baku)
Elmar Bakhshiev (FC Inter Baku)
Emin Imamaliev (FC Inter Baku)
Aleksandr Chertoganov (PFC Neftchi)
Yuri Muzyka (FC Karvan Evlakh)

Forwards:
Farrukh Ismaylov (PFC Neftchi)
Ilgar Gurbanov (FC Khazar Lenkoran)
Vagif Dzhavadov (PFC CSKA Moskva)
Samir Musayev (FK Karabakh)

Serbia squad:

Goalkeepers:
Vladimir Stojkovic (FC Nantes Atlantique)
Vlada Avramov (ACF Fiorentina)

Defenders:
Marjan Markovic (FC Dynamo Kyiv)
Milan Stepanov (Trabzonspor)
Milan Biševac (RC Lens)
Aleksandar Lukovic (Ascoli Calcio 1898)
Branislav Ivanovic (FC Lokomotiv Moskva)
Nemanja Vidic (Manchester United FC)
Mladen Krštajic (FC Schalke 04).

Midfielders
Ognjen Koroman (Portsmouth FC)
Igor Duljaj (FC Shakhtar Donetsk)
Saša Ilic (Galatasaray SK)
Nenad Kovacevic (FK Crvena Zvezda)
Aleksandar Trišovic (FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih)
Dejan Stankovic (FC Inter Milan)
Ivan Ergic (FC Basel 1893)

Forwards:
Danijel Ljuboja (VfB Stuttgart)
Marko Pantelic (Hertha BSC Berlin)
Nikola Žigic (FK Crvena Zvezda)
Danko Lazovic (BV Vitesse)