UEFA European Championship Qualifying

FT Thursday, October 9, 2014
Russia DLDWW 1
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Sweden LLLWD 1
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RUS101
SWE011
Nya Ullevi Stadion · 44,000 att.

Match Report

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Toivonen rescues point for Sweden to deny Russia Euro 2016 qualifying win

The hosts needed a second-half equaliser to keep their Euro 2016 hopes alive after Igor Akinfeev saved a first-half penalty for Fabio Capello's men.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
12
2
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
6
3
Corner Kicks
6
5
Saves
4
47
Possession
53
6
SHOTS
7
2
ON GOAL
3
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
0
Accurate Passes
0
0
Passes
0
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
0
Accurate Crosses
1
5
Crosses
10
0.0
Cross %
0.1
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
0
Blocked Shots
0
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
0
Effective Clearances
0
6
Clearances
6

Head to Head

Series tied 1-1-1

Lineups

SWE

  1. 1Andreas IsakssonG
  2. 17Pierre BengtssonD
  3. 4Andreas GranqvistD
  4. 3Mikael AntonssonD
  5. 5Martin OlssonD
  6. 9Kim KällströmM
  7. 7Sebastian LarssonM
  8. 21Jimmy DurmazM
  9. 6Nabil BahouiM
  10. 22Erkan ZenginM
  11. 20Ola ToivonenF

RUS

  1. 1Igor AkinfeevG
  2. 2Igor SmolnikovD
  3. 14Vasili BerezutskiD
  4. 4Sergey IgnashevichD
  5. 23Dmitri KombarovD
  6. 8Denis GlushakovM
  7. 20Viktor FaitzulinM
  8. 17Oleg ShatovM
  9. 19Alexander SamedovF
  10. 9Aleksandr KokorinF
  11. 22Artem DzjubaF

Timeline

  1. 11' Goal!! Aleksandr Kokorin hits a very good right footed shot to the lower right corner from the right channel (aprox. 18 yards) and scores!! Russia now leads 1 - 0
  2. 13' Igor Smolinkov is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  3. 13' Sebastian Larsson places the penalty kick with his right foot to the upper left corner and the goalkeepper saves it!
  4. 32' Erkan Zengin is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  5. 50' Goal!! Ola Toivonen hits a very good right footed shot low through the middle from the centre penalty area (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! The game is now tied at 1
  6. 51' Denis Glushakov is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  7. 57' Sweden makes a sub: Johan Elmander enters for Ola Toivonen. Reason: Injury
  8. 73' Russia makes a sub: Maksim Grigorev enters for Alexander Samedov. Reason: Tactical
  9. 79' Sweden makes a sub: Alexander Kacaniklic enters for Nabil Bahoui. Reason: Tactical
  10. 80' Johan Elmander is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  11. 86' Sweden makes a sub: Pontus Wernbloom enters for Kim Kallstrom. Reason: Tactical
  12. 87' Russia makes a sub: Alan Dzagoev enters for Viktor Faitzulin. Reason: Tactical
  13. 88' Russia makes a sub: Vladimir Granat enters for Dmitry Kombarov. Reason: Tactical
  14. 90' End of the game
  15. 90'+5' Pontus Wernbloom is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour

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