FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

FT Friday, October 8, 2021
Wales LLDWD 2
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Czechia WLWLD 2
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WAL112
CZE112
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Match Report

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Wales fight back vs. Czech Republic to entertaining 2-2 draw in World Cup qualifying

A Daniel James strike helped Wales fight back to draw 2-2 with the Czech Republic in a thrilling World Cup qualifier on Friday night.

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Team Stats

14
Fouls
11
3
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
0
5
Corner Kicks
4
2
Saves
3
49.3
Possession
50.7
16
SHOTS
12
5
ON GOAL
3
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
297
Accurate Passes
315
394
Passes
418
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
7
Accurate Crosses
2
26
Crosses
10
0.3
Cross %
0.2
71
Long Balls
59
27
Accurate Long Balls
25
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
4
Blocked Shots
6
11
Effective Tackles
6
15
Tackles
8
0.7
Tackle %
0.8
14
Interceptions
7
23
Effective Clearances
26
23
Clearances
26

Head to Head

Series tied 1-1-2

Lineups

CZE · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Tomás VaclíkG
  2. 6Tomás KalasCD-L
  3. 3Ondrej CelustkaCD-R
  4. 17Filip NovakLB
  5. 13Ales MatejuRB
  6. 7Antonín BarákAM
  7. 22Tomás SoucekLM
  8. 21Alex KrálRM
  9. 10Patrik SchickF
  10. 19Adam HlozekAM-L
  11. 8Jakub PesekAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 4Jakub BrabecSUB
  2. 15Michal SadílekSUB
  3. 2David ZimaSUB
  4. 5Tomas WiesnerSUB
  5. 18Milan HavelSUB
  6. 14Jaromír ZmrhalSUB
  7. 16Ales MandousSUB
  8. 20Matej VydraSUB
  9. 23Jindrich StanekSUB
  10. 11Jan KuchtaSUB
  11. 12Jan KopicSUB

WAL · 5-3-2

  1. 12Danny WardG
  2. 6Joe RodonCD
  3. 15Ethan AmpaduCD-L
  4. 5Chris MephamCD-R
  5. 3Neco WilliamsLB
  6. 2Chris GunterRB
  7. 16Joe MorrellCM
  8. 10Aaron RamseyCM-L
  9. 7Joe AllenCM-R
  10. 20Daniel JamesCF-L
  11. 13Kieffer MooreCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 1Wayne HennesseySUB
  2. 19Will VaulksSUB
  3. 21Adam DaviesSUB
  4. 14Connor RobertsSUB
  5. 11Jonny WilliamsSUB
  6. 18Mark HarrisSUB
  7. 22Brennan JohnsonSUB
  8. 9Tyler RobertsSUB
  9. 4Jamie LawrenceSUB
  10. 23Ben CabangoSUB
  11. 17Sorba ThomasSUB
  12. 8Harry WilsonSUB

Timeline

  1. 1' Aaron Ramsey (Wales) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 26' Ethan Ampadu (Wales) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 26' Antonin Barak (Czech Republic) is shown the yellow card.
  4. 36' Goal! Czech Republic 0, Wales 1. Aaron Ramsey (Wales) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Neco Williams following a fast break.
  5. 38' Goal! Czech Republic 1, Wales 1. Jakub Pesek (Czech Republic) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  6. 49' Own Goal by Danny Ward, Wales. Czech Republic 2, Wales 1.
  7. 60' Substitution, Wales. Connor Roberts replaces Chris Gunter.
  8. 60' Substitution, Wales. Harry Wilson replaces Joe Morrell.
  9. 69' Goal! Czech Republic 2, Wales 2. Daniel James (Wales) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Harry Wilson with a through ball.
  10. 76' Substitution, Wales. Sorba Thomas replaces Neco Williams.
  11. 76' Substitution, Czech Republic. Matej Vydra replaces Jakub Pesek.
  12. 77' Substitution, Czech Republic. Michal Sadílek replaces Antonin Barak.
  13. 83' Substitution, Czech Republic. Jan Kuchta replaces Alex Král.
  14. 84' Substitution, Czech Republic. Tomás Wiesner replaces Filip Novák.
  15. 86' Substitution, Wales. Tyler Roberts replaces Chris Mepham.
  16. 90' Substitution, Czech Republic. Jaromir Zmrhal replaces Adam Hlozek.
  17. 90'+1' Michal Sadílek (Czech Republic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  18. 90'+2' Kieffer Moore (Wales) is shown the yellow card.

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