UEFA European Championship Qualifying

FT Saturday, June 13, 2015
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Faroe Islands LLLWL 2
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Torsvollor Stadium · 4,741 att. · ESPN3

Match Report

Faroe Islands beat Greece for second time in Euro qualifying campaign

The Faroe Islands completed a memorable double over Greece as they held on to record a 2-1 victory in their European Championship Group F qualifier.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
9
2
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
11
Corner Kicks
7
6
Saves
4
50
Possession
50
11
SHOTS
7
2
ON GOAL
3
0.2
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
0
Accurate Passes
0
0
Passes
0
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
1
Accurate Crosses
0
3
Crosses
3
0.3
Cross %
0.0
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
1
Blocked Shots
1
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
0
Effective Clearances
0
4
Clearances
5

Head to Head

FRO leads series 1-0

Lineups

FRO

  1. 1Gunnar NielsenG
  2. 22Bárdur HansenD
  3. 4Atli GregersenD
  4. 5Sonni NattestadD
  5. 7Frodi BenjaminsenM
  6. 10Christian HolstM
  7. 6Hallur HanssonM
  8. 8Brandur Hendriksson OlsenM
  9. 14Sölvi VatnhamarM
  10. 9Gilli Ròlantsson SorensenF
  11. 11Joan Simun EdmundssonF

Substitutes

  1. 23Tordur ThomsenG
  2. 12Teitur Matras GestsonG
  3. 2Johan Troest DavidsenD
  4. 3Einar HansenD
  5. 15Odmar FaeroD
  6. 17Hogni EysturoyD
  7. 13Pol Johannes JustinussenM
  8. 16Kaj Leo BartalstovuM
  9. 18Roaldur JacobsenM
  10. 20René JoensenM
  11. 19Klaemint OlsenF
  12. 21Andreas Lava OlsenF

GRE

  1. 1Orestis KarnezisG
  2. 15Vasilis TorosidisD
  3. 19Socratis PapaststhopoulosD
  4. 4Monolas KostasD
  5. 3Konstantinos StafylidisD
  6. 8Panagiotis KoneM
  7. 22Andreas SamarisM
  8. 10Lazaros ChristodoulopoulosF
  9. 14Nikos KarelisF
  10. 9Kostas MitroglouF
  11. 18Fetfatzidis IoannnisF

Substitutes

  1. 12Michalis VellidisG
  2. 13Stefanos KapinoG
  3. 2Stathis TavlaridisD
  4. 5Vangelis MorasD
  5. 11Loukas VyntraD
  6. 16Christos TasoulisD
  7. 6Alexandros TziolisM
  8. 7Sotiris NinisM
  9. 17Dimitrios KolovosM
  10. 20Taxiarchis FountasM
  11. 21Kostas KatsouranisM
  12. 23Panagiotis TachtsidisM

Timeline

  1. 12' Faroe Islands makes a sub: Johan Davidsen enters for Gilli Sorensen. Reason: Injury
  2. 28' Frodi Benjaminsen is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  3. 32' Goal!! Hallur Hansson hits a very good right footed shot to the lower right corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Faroe Islands now leads 1 - 0
  4. 46' Greece makes a sub: Sotiris Ninis enters for Lazaros Christodoulopoulos. Reason: Tactical
  5. 55' Bardur Hansen is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  6. 57' Vasileios Torosidis is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  7. 69' Goal!! Brandur Olsen hits a very good right footed shot to the upper left corner from the right channel (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Faroe Islands now leads 2 - 0
  8. 71' Greece makes a sub: Dimitrios Kolovos enters for Fetfatzidis Ioannnis. Reason: Tactical
  9. 74' Faroe Islands makes a sub: Odmar Faeroe enters for Christian Holst. Reason: Tactical
  10. 76' Atli Gregersen is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  11. 80' Greece makes a sub: Taxiarchis Fountas enters for Panagiotis Kone. Reason: Tactical
  12. 84' Goal!! Socratis Papaststhopoulos hits a very good right footed shot low through the middle from the centre penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Greece now trails 1 - 2
  13. 84' Brandur Olsen is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  14. 90' Nikos Karelis is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  15. 90' End of the game
  16. 90'+1' Faroe Islands makes a sub: Rene Joensen enters for Joan Edmundsson. Reason: Tactical

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