FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

Republic of Ireland vs Serbia, 2022 World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, Group Stage

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Republic of Ireland
  • 86': Nikola Milenkovic (OG)
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1 - 1
Serbia
  • 20': Sergej Milinkovic-Savic

About

Republic of Ireland are hosting Serbia at Aviva Stadium, Dublin, , 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.
  • 1': Aleksandar Mitrovic (Serbia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 1': Foul by Jeff Hendrick (Republic of Ireland).
  • 2': Corner, Serbia. Conceded by John Egan.
  • 3': Corner, Serbia. Conceded by Matt Doherty.
  • 4': Foul by Nemanja Gudelj (Serbia).
  • 4': Josh Cullen (Republic of Ireland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Attempt saved. Dusan Vlahovic (Serbia) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 9': Foul by Strahinja Pavlovic (Serbia).
  • 9': Matt Doherty (Republic of Ireland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 11': Attempt blocked. Jeff Hendrick (Republic of Ireland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 11': Offside, Republic of Ireland. Alan Browne tries a through ball, but Adam Idah is caught offside.
  • 13': Foul by Dusan Vlahovic (Serbia).
  • 13': Jeff Hendrick (Republic of Ireland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Attempt saved. Nemanja Gudelj (Serbia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 16': Attempt saved. Nemanja Gudelj (Serbia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dusan Tadic.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Jeff Hendrick (Republic of Ireland) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 19': Corner, Serbia. Conceded by Andrew Omobamidele.
  • 20': Goal! Republic of Ireland 0, Serbia 1. Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Serbia) header from the right side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Dusan Tadic with a cross following a corner.
  • 25': Foul by Filip Djuricic (Serbia).
  • 25': Jamie McGrath (Republic of Ireland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 25': Filip Djuricic (Serbia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 26': Attempt saved. Jeff Hendrick (Republic of Ireland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Nikola Milenkovic (Serbia) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Filip Kostic.
  • 30': Foul by Adam Idah (Republic of Ireland).
  • 30': Strahinja Pavlovic (Serbia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Adam Idah (Republic of Ireland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 32': Dusan Tadic (Serbia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 32': Foul by Alan Browne (Republic of Ireland).
  • 32': Corner, Serbia. Conceded by James McClean.
  • 39': Attempt saved. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Serbia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dusan Vlahovic.
  • 39': Corner, Serbia. Conceded by Gavin Bazunu.
  • 42': Attempt blocked. Filip Djuricic (Serbia) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dusan Tadic.
  • 42': Attempt saved. Filip Kostic (Serbia) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Filip Djuricic.
  • 43': Hand ball by Filip Kostic (Serbia).
  • 45'+1': Foul by Dusan Vlahovic (Serbia).
  • 45'+1': Jeff Hendrick (Republic of Ireland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Republic of Ireland 0, Serbia 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Republic of Ireland 0, Serbia 1.
  • 47': Foul by Alan Browne (Republic of Ireland).
  • 47': Strahinja Pavlovic (Serbia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 48': Offside, Republic of Ireland. Alan Browne tries a through ball, but Adam Idah is caught offside.
  • 49': Foul by Nikola Milenkovic (Serbia).
  • 49': Jamie McGrath (Republic of Ireland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Alan Browne (Republic of Ireland) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by James McClean with a cross.
  • 49': Foul by Alan Browne (Republic of Ireland).
  • 49': Strahinja Pavlovic (Serbia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 49': Alan Browne (Republic of Ireland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 57': Attempt saved. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Serbia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Filip Djuricic.
  • 57': Alan Browne (Republic of Ireland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Foul by Filip Kostic (Serbia).
  • 58': Substitution, Republic of Ireland. Callum Robinson replaces Alan Browne.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Filip Djuricic (Serbia) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right.
  • 60': Attempt saved. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Serbia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Filip Kostic with a cross.
  • 59': Corner, Serbia. Conceded by Gavin Bazunu.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Nikola Milenkovic (Serbia) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Dusan Tadic with a cross following a corner.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Serbia) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Aleksandar Mitrovic.
  • 62': Foul by Josh Cullen (Republic of Ireland).
  • 62': Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Serbia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Corner, Serbia. Conceded by James McClean.
  • 65': Offside, Republic of Ireland. Adam Idah tries a through ball, but Jeff Hendrick is caught offside.
  • 66': Offside, Serbia. Strahinja Pavlovic tries a through ball, but Aleksandar Mitrovic is caught offside.
  • 66': Substitution, Republic of Ireland. Jayson Molumby replaces Josh Cullen.
  • 66': Substitution, Republic of Ireland. Daryl Horgan replaces Jamie McGrath.
  • 68': Andrew Omobamidele (Republic of Ireland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Foul by Aleksandar Mitrovic (Serbia).
  • 70': Substitution, Serbia. Luka Jovic replaces Dusan Vlahovic.
  • 71': Substitution, Serbia. Nemanja Radonjic replaces Filip Djuricic.
  • 71': Adam Idah (Republic of Ireland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 71': Foul by Milos Veljkovic (Serbia).
  • 74': Attempt saved. Nemanja Radonjic (Serbia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Aleksandar Mitrovic.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Nemanja Radonjic (Serbia) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Aleksandar Mitrovic.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Luka Jovic (Serbia) right footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Nemanja Radonjic.
  • 77': Hand ball by Callum Robinson (Republic of Ireland).
  • 77': Corner, Serbia. Conceded by James McClean.
  • 78': Substitution, Republic of Ireland. Conor Hourihane replaces Jeff Hendrick.
  • 78': Substitution, Republic of Ireland. James Collins replaces Adam Idah.
  • 79': Filip Kostic (Serbia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 79': Foul by Matt Doherty (Republic of Ireland).
  • 79': Attempt missed. Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Serbia) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dusan Tadic with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 82': Foul by Aleksandar Mitrovic (Serbia).
  • 82': Shane Duffy (Republic of Ireland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Substitution, Serbia. Nemanja Maksimovic replaces Dusan Tadic.
  • 84': Corner, Republic of Ireland. Conceded by Milos Veljkovic.
  • 84': Attempt saved. Filip Kostic (Serbia) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nemanja Radonjic.
  • 85': Offside, Serbia. Sergej Milinkovic-Savic tries a through ball, but Nemanja Radonjic is caught offside.
  • 85': Nemanja Radonjic (Serbia) is shown the yellow card.
  • 86': Attempt missed. John Egan (Republic of Ireland) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Callum Robinson with a cross.
  • 86': Own Goal by Nikola Milenkovic, Serbia. Republic of Ireland 1, Serbia 1.
  • 87': Substitution, Serbia. Darko Lazovic replaces Filip Kostic.
  • 88': Foul by Jayson Molumby (Republic of Ireland).
  • 88': Nemanja Gudelj (Serbia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 88': Jayson Molumby (Republic of Ireland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Republic of Ireland. Conceded by Darko Lazovic.
  • 90'+1': Foul by John Egan (Republic of Ireland).
  • 90'+1': Strahinja Pavlovic (Serbia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Andrew Omobamidele (Republic of Ireland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jayson Molumby.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Republic of Ireland. Conceded by Predrag Rajkovic.
  • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. John Egan (Republic of Ireland) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Conor Hourihane with a cross.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Republic of Ireland. Conceded by Sergej Milinkovic-Savic.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Shane Duffy (Republic of Ireland).
  • 90'+3': Predrag Rajkovic (Serbia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Republic of Ireland 1, Serbia 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Republic of Ireland 1, Serbia 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Republic of Ireland 1, Serbia 1.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 11
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 3
8 Corner Kicks 4
2 Saves 9
57.9 Possession 42.1
18 SHOTS 7
10 ON GOAL 2
0.6 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
506 Accurate Passes 336
569 Passes 404
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
5 Accurate Crosses 6
25 Crosses 24
0.2 Cross % 0.3
41 Long Balls 60
24 Accurate Long Balls 38
0.6 Long Balls % 0.6
2 Blocked Shots 2
9 Effective Tackles 6
16 Tackles 8
0.6 Tackle % 0.8
8 Interceptions 19
20 Effective Clearances 19
20 Clearances 19

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

Venue: Aviva Stadium
Location: Dublin,
Attendance: 25,415

WCQ - UEFA Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Germany 6 +13 15
2 Slovakia 6 -2 12
3 Northern Ireland 6 +1 9
4 Luxembourg 6 -12 0
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Line-Ups

IRL Republic of Ireland (3-5-1-1)

No. Name
1 Gavin Bazunu (GK)
4 Shane Duffy
5 John Egan
22 Andrew Omobamidele
13 Jeff Hendrick
18 Jamie McGrath
6 Josh Cullen
11 James McClean
2 Matt Doherty
9 Adam Idah Yellow Card
7 Alan Browne Yellow Card
Republic of Ireland Substitutes:
Conor Hourihane, Ryan Manning, Callum Robinson, Troy Parrott, James Talbot, Caoimhín Kelleher, Daryl Horgan, Liam Scales, James Collins, Jayson Molumby, Cyrus Christie, Harry Arter.

SRB Serbia (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
12 Predrag Rajkovic (GK)
15 Milos Veljkovic
2 Strahinja Pavlovic
4 Nikola Milenkovic
8 Nemanja Gudelj
20 Sergej Milinkovic-Savic
10 Dusan Tadic
17 Filip Kostic
21 Filip Djuricic Yellow Card
9 Aleksandar Mitrovic
18 Dusan Vlahovic
Serbia Substitutes:
Luka Jovic, Marko Dmitrovic, Mile Svilar, Sasa Lukic, Nemanja Radonjic, Stefan Mitrovic, Filip Mladenovic, Mihailo Ristic, Nemanja Maksimovic, Ivan Ilic, Uros Racic, Darko Lazovic.

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