UEFA European Championship Qualifying

FT Monday, October 12, 2015
Slovakia WWLDL 4
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Luxembourg DLWLL 2
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LUX022
Josy Barthel Stadium

Match Report

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Slovakia beat Luxembourg to secure Euro 2016 spot

Slovakia scored their first goals since June as they booked their place at next summer's European Championship with a 4-2 victory over Luxembourg.

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Team Stats

19
Fouls
12
3
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
7
Offsides
1
4
Corner Kicks
7
5
Saves
2
66
Possession
34
16
SHOTS
10
9
ON GOAL
7
0.6
On Target %
0.7
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
0
Accurate Passes
0
0
Passes
0
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
0
Accurate Crosses
1
0
Crosses
1
0.0
Cross %
1.0
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
1
Blocked Shots
3
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

SVK leads series 3-1

Lineups

LUX

  1. 1Jonathan JoubertG
  2. 4Ricardo Aleixo DelgadoD
  3. 6Chris PhilippsD
  4. 2Maxime ChanotD
  5. 7Lars GersonM
  6. 18Laurent JansM
  7. 17Mario MutschM
  8. 10Ben PayalM
  9. 8Christopher Martins PereiraM
  10. 11Stefano BensiF
  11. 13Aurélien JoachimF

Substitutes

  1. 12Anthony MorisG
  2. 23Andrea AmodioG
  3. 5Tom SchnellD
  4. 14Kevin MalgetD
  5. 15Massimo MartinoD
  6. 3Mathias JanischM
  7. 16Sebastien ThillM
  8. 20David TurpelF
  9. 21Maurice DevilleF
  10. 22Antonio LuisiF

SVK

  1. 23Matús KozácikG
  2. 5Norbert GyomberD
  3. 3Martin SkrtelD
  4. 15Tomas HubocanD
  5. 18Dusan SventoD
  6. 20Róbert MakM
  7. 22Viktor PecovskyM
  8. 19Juraj KuckaM
  9. 7Vladimir WeissM
  10. 17Marek HamsikM
  11. 11Adam NemecF

Substitutes

  1. 1Jan MuchaG
  2. 12Jan NovotaG
  3. 2Lukás TesákD
  4. 4Jan DuricaD
  5. 16Kornel SalataD
  6. 6Jan GregusM
  7. 8Erik SaboM
  8. 9Stanislav SestakM
  9. 10Miroslav StochM
  10. 13Patrik HrosovskýM
  11. 21Michal DurisM
  12. 14Martin JakubkoF

Timeline

  1. 9' Mario Mutsch is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  2. 20' Chris Philipps is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  3. 24' Goal!! Marek Hamsik hits a very good left footed shot high through the middle from the centre penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Slovakia now leads 1 - 0
  4. 29' Goal!! Adam Nemec hits a very good left footed shot to the lower left corner from the right 6 yard (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Slovakia now leads 2 - 0
  5. 30' Goal!! Robert Mak hits a very good right footed shot to the lower left corner from the left 6 yard (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Slovakia now leads 3 - 0
  6. 50' Ben Payal is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  7. 57' Luxembourg makes a sub: Kevin Malget enters for Ben Payal. Reason: Tactical
  8. 62' Goal!! Mario Mutsch hits a very good right footed shot to the lower right corner from the right channel (aprox. 30 yards) and scores!! Luxembourg now trails 1 - 3
  9. 63' Laurent Jans is awarded a yellow card. Reason: dissent
  10. 65' Juraj Kucka is awarded a yellow card. Reason: dissent
  11. 66' Lars Gerson places the penalty kick with his right foot to the upper left corner and scores!! The goalkeeper guessed correctly but could not stop the shot.
  12. 66' Luxembourg makes a sub: Sebastien Thill enters for Stefano Bensi. Reason: Tactical
  13. 71' Slovakia makes a sub: Stanislav Sestak enters for Vladimir Weiss. Reason: Tactical
  14. 78' Slovakia makes a sub: Martin Jakubko enters for Adam Nemec. Reason: Tactical
  15. 81' Luxembourg makes a sub: David Turpel enters for Ricardo Aleixo Delgado. Reason: Tactical
  16. 84' Stanislav Sestak is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  17. 86' Slovakia makes a sub: Erik Sabo enters for Robert Mak. Reason: Tactical
  18. 90' End of the game
  19. 90'+1' Goal!! Marek Hamsik hits a very good right footed shot to the lower left corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Slovakia now leads 4 - 2
  20. 90'+4' Martin Skrtel is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour

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