UEFA European Championship Qualifying

FT Sunday, September 6, 2015
Czechia WDLLW 2
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Latvia LDDLD 1
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CZE202
LVA011
Stadionas Skonto

Match Report

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Czech Republic qualify for Euro 2016 after 2-1 defeat of Latvia

The Czech Republic booked their place at Euro 2016 with a little help from Group A rivals Turkey.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
8
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
4
Corner Kicks
3
3
Saves
9
72
Possession
28
10
SHOTS
7
8
ON GOAL
3
0.8
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
1
3
Crosses
3
0.3
Cross %
0.3
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
2
Clearances
0

Head to Head

CZE leads series 2-0-1

Lineups

LVA

  1. 1Andris VaninsG
  2. 21Gints FreimanisD
  3. 13Kaspars GorkssD
  4. 4Kaspars DubraD
  5. 2Vitalijs MaksimenkoD
  6. 14Vladimir KamessM
  7. 18Aleksandrs FertovsM
  8. 16Igors TarasovsM
  9. 17Arturs ZjuzinsM
  10. 15Deniss RakelsF
  11. 9Arturs KarasausksF

Substitutes

  1. 12Kaspars IkstensG
  2. 23Pavels SteinborsG
  3. 3Anton KurakinsD
  4. 6Vladislavs GabovsD
  5. 19Vitalijs JagodinskisD
  6. 5Olegs LaizansM
  7. 7Aleksejs VisnakovsM
  8. 8Aleksandrs CaunaM
  9. 20Edgars JermolajevsM
  10. 22Igors KozlovsM
  11. 10Valerijs SabalaF
  12. 11Eduards VisnakovsF

CZE

  1. 1Petr CechG
  2. 2Pavel KaderabekD
  3. 17Marek SuchyD
  4. 5Václav ProcházkaD
  5. 8David LimberskyD
  6. 9Borek DockalM
  7. 22Vladimír DaridaM
  8. 12David PavelkaM
  9. 14Daniel KolárM
  10. 18Josef SuralF
  11. 11Milan SkodaF

Substitutes

  1. 16Tomás VaclíkG
  2. 23Tomas KoubekG
  3. 3Theodor Gebre SelassieD
  4. 4Tomás KalasD
  5. 6Mario HolekM
  6. 7Martin FrydekM
  7. 10Jiri SkalakM
  8. 13Ondrej VanekM
  9. 15Jan KopicM
  10. 19Ladislav KrejcíM
  11. 20Filip NovakM
  12. 21David LafataF

Timeline

  1. 13' Goal!! David Limbersky hits a very good right footed shot low through the middle from the left penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Czech Republic now leads 1 - 0
  2. 25' Goal!! Vladimir Darida hits an impressive right footed shot to the upper left corner from the left channel (aprox. 25 yards) and scores!! Czech Republic now leads 2 - 0
  3. 29' Latvia makes a sub: Aleksejs Visnakovs enters for Vladimir Kamess. Reason: Injury
  4. 32' Latvia makes a sub: Vladislavs Gabovs enters for Gints Freimanis. Reason: Tactical
  5. 45'+2' Vitalijs Maksimenko is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  6. 54' Czech Republic makes a sub: Ladislav Krejci enters for Daniel Kolár. Reason: Tactical
  7. 55' Kaspars Dubra is awarded a yellow card. Reason: dissent
  8. 66' Latvia makes a sub: Aleksandrs Cauna enters for Arturs Karasausks. Reason: Tactical
  9. 73' Goal!! Arturs Zjuzins hits an impressive right footed shot to the upper right corner from the left channel (aprox. 25 yards) and scores!! Latvia now trails 1 - 2
  10. 77' Czech Republic makes a sub: Ondrej Vanek enters for Josef Sural. Reason: Tactical
  11. 90' Czech Republic makes a sub: Theodor Gebre Selassie enters for Borek Dockal. Reason: Tactical
  12. 90' End of the game

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