FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

Faroe Islands vs Scotland, 2022 World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, Group Stage

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Faroe Islands
    FT
    0 - 1
    Scotland
    • 86': Lyndon Dykes

    Scotland snatch another late World Cup qualifier against Faroe Islands

    Lyndon Dykes scored a controversial goal four minutes from fulltime to hand Scotland another dramatic late victory, as they beat the Faroe Islands.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Foul by Brandur Hendriksson Olsen (Faroe Islands).
    • 2': Scott McTominay (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Corner, Scotland. Conceded by Viljormur Davidsen.
    • 5': Attempt missed. Jóan Símun Edmundsson (Faroe Islands) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gilli Rólantsson.
    • 5': Offside, Faroe Islands. Jóan Símun Edmundsson tries a through ball, but Gunnar Vatnhamar is caught offside.
    • 7': Foul by Jóan Símun Edmundsson (Faroe Islands).
    • 7': Grant Hanley (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Foul by Ryan Christie (Scotland).
    • 8': Odmar Færø (Faroe Islands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 19': Offside, Scotland. John McGinn tries a through ball, but Andrew Robertson is caught offside.
    • 21': Offside, Faroe Islands. Ari Mohr Jonsson tries a through ball, but Gunnar Vatnhamar is caught offside.
    • 21': Attempt saved. Scott McTominay (Scotland) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by John McGinn.
    • 21': Corner, Scotland. Conceded by Teitur Matras Gestsson.
    • 22': Foul by Jack Hendry (Scotland).
    • 22': Heini Vatnsdal (Faroe Islands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 23': Attempt saved. Ari Mohr Jonsson (Faroe Islands) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gilli Rólantsson.
    • 23': Attempt blocked. Viljormur Davidsen (Faroe Islands) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 24': Attempt missed. Sonni Nattestad (Faroe Islands) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Brandur Hendriksson Olsen with a cross.
    • 25': Foul by Hallur Hansson (Faroe Islands).
    • 25': Grant Hanley (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Foul by Gilli Rólantsson (Faroe Islands).
    • 27': Kieran Tierney (Scotland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 28': Attempt blocked. Ryan Christie (Scotland) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 28': Attempt blocked. John McGinn (Scotland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 30': Ari Mohr Jonsson (Faroe Islands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Foul by Scott McTominay (Scotland).
    • 31': Attempt missed. Hallur Hansson (Faroe Islands) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jóan Símun Edmundsson.
    • 32': Foul by Ari Mohr Jonsson (Faroe Islands).
    • 32': Ryan Christie (Scotland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 33': Attempt missed. Scott McTominay (Scotland) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
    • 33': Foul by Jack Hendry (Scotland).
    • 33': Gunnar Vatnhamar (Faroe Islands) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 37': Foul by Brandur Hendriksson Olsen (Faroe Islands).
    • 37': John McGinn (Scotland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 38': Corner, Scotland. Conceded by Sonni Nattestad.
    • 38': Foul by Ryan Christie (Scotland).
    • 38': Hallur Hansson (Faroe Islands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Ryan Christie (Scotland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 40': Attempt missed. Odmar Færø (Faroe Islands) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 40': Corner, Faroe Islands. Conceded by Grant Hanley.
    • 42': Foul by Ari Mohr Jonsson (Faroe Islands).
    • 42': Kieran Tierney (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Foul by Grant Hanley (Scotland).
    • 44': Gilli Rólantsson (Faroe Islands) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 44': Attempt saved. Brandur Hendriksson Olsen (Faroe Islands) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Scott McTominay (Scotland) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Lyndon Dykes.
    • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Ryan Christie (Scotland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Billy Gilmour.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Faroe Islands 0, Scotland 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Faroe Islands 0, Scotland 0.
    • 46': Corner, Scotland. Conceded by Gunnar Vatnhamar.
    • 47': Offside, Scotland. Andrew Robertson tries a through ball, but Ryan Christie is caught offside.
    • 52': Attempt missed. Lyndon Dykes (Scotland) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ryan Fraser with a cross.
    • 54': Attempt missed. Scott McTominay (Scotland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ryan Christie.
    • 56': Foul by Viljormur Davidsen (Faroe Islands).
    • 56': John McGinn (Scotland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 59': Substitution, Faroe Islands. Petur Knudsen replaces Viljormur Davidsen.
    • 59': Substitution, Faroe Islands. Hørdur Askham replaces Heini Vatnsdal because of an injury.
    • 61': Foul by Jóan Símun Edmundsson (Faroe Islands).
    • 61': Kieran Tierney (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Attempt missed. Kieran Tierney (Scotland) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 63': Offside, Faroe Islands. Teitur Matras Gestsson tries a through ball, but Jóan Símun Edmundsson is caught offside.
    • 63': Attempt missed. Billy Gilmour (Scotland) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 65': Offside, Scotland. Jack Hendry tries a through ball, but Ryan Christie is caught offside.
    • 66': Attempt missed. Hallur Hansson (Faroe Islands) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Gilli Rólantsson.
    • 67': Foul by Lyndon Dykes (Scotland).
    • 67': Odmar Færø (Faroe Islands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 67': Lyndon Dykes (Scotland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 68': Substitution, Scotland. Callum McGregor replaces Jack Hendry.
    • 69': Attempt blocked. Billy Gilmour (Scotland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Scott McTominay.
    • 69': Corner, Scotland. Conceded by Odmar Færø.
    • 70': Foul by Grant Hanley (Scotland).
    • 70': Sonni Nattestad (Faroe Islands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 70': Attempt blocked. Billy Gilmour (Scotland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Christie with a headed pass.
    • 72': Corner, Scotland. Conceded by Hørdur Askham.
    • 76': Attempt saved. Billy Gilmour (Scotland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Callum McGregor.
    • 76': Attempt missed. Kieran Tierney (Scotland) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Callum McGregor.
    • 78': Foul by Hallur Hansson (Faroe Islands).
    • 78': Grant Hanley (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Attempt saved. John McGinn (Scotland) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Fraser with a cross.
    • 79': Foul by Kieran Tierney (Scotland).
    • 79': Jóan Símun Edmundsson (Faroe Islands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Attempt blocked. Andrew Robertson (Scotland) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Christie.
    • 80': Attempt missed. Billy Gilmour (Scotland) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 81': Foul by Grant Hanley (Scotland).
    • 81': Gunnar Vatnhamar (Faroe Islands) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 82': Attempt saved. Jóan Símun Edmundsson (Faroe Islands) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Brandur Hendriksson Olsen with a cross.
    • 83': Substitution, Scotland. Nathan Patterson replaces Ryan Fraser.
    • 83': Substitution, Scotland. Kevin Nisbet replaces Ryan Christie.
    • 85': Corner, Scotland. Conceded by Hørdur Askham.
    • 86': Goal! Faroe Islands 0, Scotland 1. Lyndon Dykes (Scotland) with an attempt from very close range to the bottom right corner.
    • 89': Substitution, Scotland. Liam Cooper replaces Billy Gilmour.
    • 90': Foul by Brandur Hendriksson Olsen (Faroe Islands).
    • 90': Scott McTominay (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Scott McTominay (Scotland) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90': Brandur Hendriksson Olsen (Faroe Islands) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+1': Substitution, Faroe Islands. John Frederiksen replaces Hallur Hansson.
    • 90'+3': Andrew Robertson (Scotland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Brandur Hendriksson Olsen (Faroe Islands).
    • 90'+5': Foul by Ari Mohr Jonsson (Faroe Islands).
    • 90'+5': Kevin Nisbet (Scotland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+5': Substitution, Faroe Islands. Klæmint Andrasson Olsen replaces Jóan Símun Edmundsson.
    • 90'+5': Attempt saved. Callum McGregor (Scotland) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Scott McTominay.
    • 90'+6': Foul by Gilli Rólantsson (Faroe Islands).
    • 90'+6': Scott McTominay (Scotland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+6': Foul by Hørdur Askham (Faroe Islands).
    • 90'+6': John McGinn (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+9': Second Half ends, Faroe Islands 0, Scotland 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Faroe Islands 0, Scotland 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Faroe Islands 0, Scotland 1.

    Statistics

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    10 Fouls 15
    3 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 3
    7 Corner Kicks 1
    3 Saves 4
    68 Possession 32
    19 SHOTS 9
    5 ON GOAL 3
    0.3 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    469 Accurate Passes 177
    556 Passes 267
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
    5 Accurate Crosses 3
    29 Crosses 9
    0.2 Cross % 0.3
    54 Long Balls 74
    26 Accurate Long Balls 24
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.3
    6 Blocked Shots 1
    4 Effective Tackles 11
    9 Tackles 15
    0.4 Tackle % 0.7
    2 Interceptions 15
    9 Effective Clearances 32
    9 Clearances 32

    Game Information

    Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

    Venue: Tórsvøllur
    Location: Tórshavn, Faroe Islands
    Attendance: 4,233

    WCQ - UEFA Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Portugal 6 +13 13
    2 Republic of Ireland 6 +2 10
    3 Hungary 6 +1 8
    4 Armenia 6 -16 3
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    FRO Faroe Islands (3-4-3)

    No. Name
    12 Teitur Gestsson (GK)
    4 Heini Vatnsdal
    5 Sonni Nattestad
    15 Odmar Faero
    8 Brandur Hendriksson Olsen Yellow Card
    16 Gunnar Vatnhamar
    3 Viljormur Davidsen
    9 Gilli Ròlantsson Sorensen
    14 Joan Simun Edmundsson
    19 Ári Jónsson
    6 Hallur Hansson
    Faroe Islands Substitutes:
    Hannes Agnarsson, John Frederiksen, Gunnar Nielsen, Hördur Askham, Sölvi Vatnhamar, Tróndur Jensen, Joannes Danielsen, Joannes Bjartalid, Mattias Lamhauge, Petur Knudsen, Klaemint Olsen.

    SCO Scotland (3-4-1-2)

    No. Name
    1 Craig Gordon (GK)
    5 Grant Hanley
    6 Kieran Tierney
    13 Jack Hendry
    14 Billy Gilmour
    4 Scott McTominay Yellow Card
    7 John McGinn
    3 Andrew Robertson
    20 Ryan Fraser
    9 Lyndon Dykes Yellow Card
    11 Ryan Christie Yellow Card
    Scotland Substitutes:
    Stuart Armstrong, Stephen O'Donnell, Nathan Patterson, Kenny McLean, Kevin Nisbet, Lewis Ferguson, Jon McLaughlin, Liam Kelly, Callum McGregor, David Turnbull, Scott McKenna, Liam Cooper.

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