FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

Austria vs Moldova, 2022 World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, Group Stage

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Austria
  • 4': Marko Arnautovic
  • 21': Christopher Trimmel
  • 55': Marko Arnautovic (P)
  • 83': Dejan Ljubicic
FT
4 - 1
Moldova
  • 60': Ion Nicolaescu

About

Austria are hosting Moldova at 28 Black Arena, Klagenfurt, Austria, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Attempt blocked. Marco Grüll (Austria) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marko Arnautovic.
  • 4': Goal! Austria 1, Moldova 0. Marko Arnautovic (Austria) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Christopher Trimmel.
  • 7': Offside, Austria. Andreas Ulmer tries a through ball, but Marco Grüll is caught offside.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Marcel Sabitzer (Austria) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Louis Schaub.
  • 12': Artur Ionita (Moldova) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Foul by Marcel Sabitzer (Austria).
  • 12': Foul by Artur Ionita (Moldova).
  • 12': Marco Grüll (Austria) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 13': Attempt saved. Marco Grüll (Austria) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marko Arnautovic.
  • 14': Corner, Austria. Conceded by Stanislav Namasco.
  • 14': Hand ball by Ion Jardan (Moldova).
  • 18': Artiom Puntus (Moldova) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Foul by Philipp Lienhart (Austria).
  • 20': Foul by Ion Jardan (Moldova).
  • 20': Marco Grüll (Austria) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 21': Goal! Austria 2, Moldova 0. Christopher Trimmel (Austria) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 24': Corner, Austria. Conceded by Veaceslav Posmac.
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Aleksandar Dragovic (Austria) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Aleksandar Dragovic (Austria) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marco Grüll.
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Nicolas Seiwald (Austria) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Philipp Lienhart.
  • 25': Corner, Austria. Conceded by Artur Ionita.
  • 26': Attempt blocked. Eugeniu Cociuc (Moldova) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ioan Calin Revenco.
  • 27': Foul by Danu Spataru (Moldova).
  • 27': Nicolas Seiwald (Austria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Corner, Austria. Conceded by Vadim Bolohan.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Artur Ionita (Moldova) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ioan Calin Revenco.
  • 30': Corner, Moldova. Conceded by Aleksandar Dragovic.
  • 31': Attempt saved. Marco Grüll (Austria) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marko Arnautovic.
  • 33': Foul by Veaceslav Posmac (Moldova).
  • 33': Marcel Sabitzer (Austria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 39': Foul by Artiom Puntus (Moldova).
  • 39': Philipp Lienhart (Austria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Florian Grillitsch (Austria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 39': Foul by Veaceslav Posmac (Moldova).
  • 40': Florian Grillitsch (Austria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Artiom Puntus (Moldova).
  • 41': Offside, Austria. Christopher Trimmel tries a through ball, but Louis Schaub is caught offside.
  • 44': Foul by Artur Ionita (Moldova).
  • 44': Marco Grüll (Austria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45': Corner, Austria. Conceded by Veaceslav Posmac.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Austria 2, Moldova 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Austria 2, Moldova 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Moldova. Marius Iosipoi replaces Artiom Rozgoniuc.
  • 48': Corner, Austria. Conceded by Ion Jardan.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Aleksandar Dragovic (Austria) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Louis Schaub with a cross following a corner.
  • 51': Foul by Artiom Puntus (Moldova).
  • 51': Louis Schaub (Austria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 51': Foul by Veaceslav Posmac (Moldova).
  • 51': Marco Grüll (Austria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 51': Offside, Austria. Marcel Sabitzer tries a through ball, but Marko Arnautovic is caught offside.
  • 53': Cristian Dros (Moldova) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 53': Foul by Florian Grillitsch (Austria).
  • 54': Penalty Austria. Marco Grüll draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 54': Penalty conceded by Veaceslav Posmac (Moldova) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 55': Veaceslav Posmac (Moldova) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 55': Goal! Austria 3, Moldova 0. Marko Arnautovic (Austria) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 56': Foul by Ion Jardan (Moldova).
  • 56': Marco Grüll (Austria) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 58': Substitution, Austria. Karim Onisiwo replaces Louis Schaub.
  • 58': Substitution, Austria. Dejan Ljubicic replaces Florian Grillitsch.
  • 58': Substitution, Moldova. Ion Nicolaescu replaces Artiom Puntus.
  • 59': Substitution, Moldova. Radu Gînsari replaces Eugeniu Cociuc.
  • 59': Foul by Ion Jardan (Moldova).
  • 59': Marcel Sabitzer (Austria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 60': Cristian Dros (Moldova) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Foul by Marco Grüll (Austria).
  • 60': Goal! Austria 3, Moldova 1. Ion Nicolaescu (Moldova) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Cristian Dros with a through ball.
  • 62': Foul by Marko Arnautovic (Austria).
  • 62': Vadim Bolohan (Moldova) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 63': Danu Spataru (Moldova) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 63': Foul by Dejan Ljubicic (Austria).
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Marcel Sabitzer (Austria) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andreas Ulmer.
  • 66': Foul by Karim Onisiwo (Austria).
  • 66': Ion Jardan (Moldova) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 66': Offside, Austria. Marco Grüll tries a through ball, but Marcel Sabitzer is caught offside.
  • 69': Andreas Ulmer (Austria) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 69': Foul by Danu Spataru (Moldova).
  • 69': Attempt saved. Karim Onisiwo (Austria) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marcel Sabitzer.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Marko Arnautovic (Austria) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is high and wide to the right.
  • 70': Foul by Aleksandar Dragovic (Austria).
  • 70': Radu Gînsari (Moldova) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Ion Jardan (Moldova) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Danu Spataru.
  • 71': Dejan Ljubicic (Austria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Foul by Danu Spataru (Moldova).
  • 72': Substitution, Austria. Stefan Ilsanker replaces Nicolas Seiwald.
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Marcel Sabitzer (Austria) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dejan Ljubicic.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Marius Iosipoi (Moldova) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ion Nicolaescu.
  • 76': Foul by Radu Gînsari (Moldova).
  • 76': Stefan Ilsanker (Austria) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 76': Artur Ionita (Moldova) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Foul by Stefan Ilsanker (Austria).
  • 77': Corner, Austria. Conceded by Ioan Calin Revenco.
  • 78': Attempt blocked. Aleksandar Dragovic (Austria) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Christopher Trimmel with a cross.
  • 78': Foul by Ioan Calin Revenco (Moldova).
  • 78': Marco Grüll (Austria) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 80': Corner, Austria. Conceded by Vadim Bolohan.
  • 81': Substitution, Austria. Ercan Kara replaces Marco Grüll.
  • 82': Substitution, Austria. Stefan Posch replaces Aleksandar Dragovic.
  • 82': Foul by Ercan Kara (Austria).
  • 82': Ion Jardan (Moldova) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 83': Goal! Austria 4, Moldova 1. Dejan Ljubicic (Austria) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marcel Sabitzer.
  • 84': Substitution, Moldova. Maxim Cojocaru replaces Danu Spataru.
  • 87': Foul by Ercan Kara (Austria).
  • 87': Ioan Calin Revenco (Moldova) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Substitution, Moldova. Iurie Iovu replaces Vadim Bolohan.
  • 88': Foul by Karim Onisiwo (Austria).
  • 88': Ion Jardan (Moldova) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 89': Offside, Moldova. Artur Ionita tries a through ball, but Marius Iosipoi is caught offside.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Cristian Dros (Moldova) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Artur Ionita (Moldova).
  • 90'+2': Karim Onisiwo (Austria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+2': Second Half ends, Austria 4, Moldova 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Austria 4, Moldova 1.

Statistics

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19 Fouls 12
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 4
1 Corner Kicks 8
3 Saves 0
35.6 Possession 64.4
6 SHOTS 17
1 ON GOAL 7
0.2 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
264 Accurate Passes 532
331 Passes 603
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
0 Accurate Crosses 4
11 Crosses 21
0.0 Cross % 0.2
36 Long Balls 36
15 Accurate Long Balls 27
0.4 Long Balls % 0.8
3 Blocked Shots 7
8 Effective Tackles 10
12 Tackles 12
0.7 Tackle % 0.8
15 Interceptions 7
20 Effective Clearances 7
20 Clearances 7

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

Venue: 28 Black Arena
Location: Klagenfurt, Austria
Attendance: 1,800

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Line-Ups

AUT Austria (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
12 Heinz Lindner (GK)
3 Aleksandar Dragovic
15 Philipp Lienhart
2 Andreas Ulmer
16 Christopher Trimmel
9 Marcel Sabitzer
10 Florian Grillitsch
20 Nicolas Seiwald
7 Marko Arnautovic
19 Marco Grüll
17 Louis Schaub
Austria Substitutes:
Ercan Kara, Patrick Pentz, Stefan Ilsanker, Karim Onisiwo, Alessandro Schöpf, Stefan Posch, Daniel Bachmann, Dejan Ljubicic, Maximilian Ullmann.

MDA Moldova (5-3-2)

No. Name
1 Stanislav Namasco (GK)
5 Veaceslav Posmac Yellow Card
3 Vadim Bolohan
6 Artiom Razgoniuc
2 Ioan-Calin Revenco
15 Ion Jardan
18 Cristian Dros
10 Eugeniu Cociuc
7 Artur Ionita
8 Danu Spataru
17 Artiom Puntus
Moldova Substitutes:
Victor Bogaciuc, Igor Arhirii, Maxim Cojocaru, Radu Ginsari, Iurie Iovu, Ion Nicolaescu, Dumitru Celeadnic, Corneliu Cotogoi, Marius Iosipoi, Cristian Avram.

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