FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

Montenegro vs Norway, 2022 World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, Group Stage

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Montenegro
    FT
    0 - 1
    Norway
    • 35': Alexander Sørloth

    About

    Montenegro are hosting Norway at Podgorica City Stadium, Podgorica, Montenegro, 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': Foul by Stian Rode Gregersen (Norway).
    • 1': Stevan Jovetic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 3': Corner, Norway. Conceded by Dusan Lagator.
    • 5': Offside, Montenegro. Milan Mijatovic tries a through ball, but Uros Djurdjevic is caught offside.
    • 5': Attempt missed. Alexander Sørloth (Norway) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Morten Thorsby.
    • 6': Corner, Norway. Conceded by Adam Marusic.
    • 7': Attempt missed. Birger Meling (Norway) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
    • 7': Foul by Aleksandar Scekic (Montenegro).
    • 7': Mohamed Elyounoussi (Norway) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Foul by Nebojsa Kosovic (Montenegro).
    • 7': Mohamed Elyounoussi (Norway) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Foul by Sead Haksabanovic (Montenegro).
    • 8': Jonas Svensson (Norway) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Offside, Montenegro. Stevan Jovetic tries a through ball, but Uros Djurdjevic is caught offside.
    • 13': Attempt missed. Kristoffer Ajer (Norway) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
    • 16': Attempt blocked. Stevan Jovetic (Montenegro) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nebojsa Kosovic.
    • 20': Attempt missed. Morten Thorsby (Norway) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 23': Foul by Morten Thorsby (Norway).
    • 23': Stevan Jovetic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 26': Attempt saved. Uros Djurdjevic (Montenegro) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sead Haksabanovic.
    • 27': Foul by Kristoffer Ajer (Norway).
    • 27': Stevan Jovetic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 29': Attempt blocked. Jonas Svensson (Norway) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mohamed Elyounoussi.
    • 29': Corner, Norway. Conceded by Sead Haksabanovic.
    • 35': Goal! Montenegro 0, Norway 1. Alexander Sørloth (Norway) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mohamed Elyounoussi.
    • 37': Foul by Birger Meling (Norway).
    • 37': Nebojsa Kosovic (Montenegro) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 38': Foul by Uros Djurdjevic (Montenegro).
    • 38': Morten Thorsby (Norway) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 40': Corner, Norway. Conceded by Igor Vujacic.
    • 41': Foul by Alexander Sørloth (Norway).
    • 41': Zarko Tomasevic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 41': Erling Haaland (Norway) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 41': Foul by Stefan Savic (Montenegro).
    • 42': Attempt blocked. Erling Haaland (Norway) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard.
    • 42': Birger Meling (Norway) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 42': Foul by Nebojsa Kosovic (Montenegro).
    • 44': Foul by Dusan Lagator (Montenegro).
    • 44': Morten Thorsby (Norway) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Montenegro 0, Norway 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Montenegro 0, Norway 1.
    • 47': Aleksandar Scekic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 47': Foul by Alexander Sørloth (Norway).
    • 48': Attempt missed. Erling Haaland (Norway) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the right. Assisted by Alexander Sørloth.
    • 49': Dusan Lagator (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Foul by Mohamed Elyounoussi (Norway).
    • 49': Attempt saved. Stevan Jovetic (Montenegro) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Adam Marusic with a cross.
    • 51': Foul by Patrick Berg (Norway).
    • 51': Stevan Jovetic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 52': Attempt missed. Aleksandar Scekic (Montenegro) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Sead Haksabanovic.
    • 54': Foul by Birger Meling (Norway).
    • 54': Nebojsa Kosovic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Foul by Alexander Sørloth (Norway).
    • 56': Nebojsa Kosovic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Alexander Sørloth (Norway) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Foul by Stefan Savic (Montenegro).
    • 58': Foul by Erling Haaland (Norway).
    • 58': Igor Vujacic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Attempt missed. Sead Haksabanovic (Montenegro) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Stevan Jovetic.
    • 60': Corner, Montenegro. Conceded by Jonas Svensson.
    • 61': Attempt missed. Adam Marusic (Montenegro) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
    • 61': Attempt missed. Erling Haaland (Norway) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Alexander Sørloth following a fast break.
    • 63': Substitution, Montenegro. Dino Islamovic replaces Uros Djurdjevic.
    • 63': Substitution, Montenegro. Vladimir Jovovic replaces Dusan Lagator.
    • 65': Foul by Zarko Tomasevic (Montenegro).
    • 65': Martin Ødegaard (Norway) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 66': Substitution, Norway. Julian Ryerson replaces Jonas Svensson.
    • 67': Substitution, Norway. Fredrik Midtsjø replaces Patrick Berg.
    • 69': Attempt saved. Stevan Jovetic (Montenegro) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sead Haksabanovic.
    • 71': Attempt blocked. Nebojsa Kosovic (Montenegro) header from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Zarko Tomasevic with a cross.
    • 72': Attempt blocked. Stevan Jovetic (Montenegro) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sead Haksabanovic.
    • 72': Attempt blocked. Sead Haksabanovic (Montenegro) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Marusic.
    • 72': Corner, Montenegro. Conceded by Stian Rode Gregersen.
    • 75': Attempt saved. Stefan Savic (Montenegro) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sead Haksabanovic with a cross.
    • 77': Foul by Morten Thorsby (Norway).
    • 77': Vladimir Jovovic (Montenegro) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 79': Foul by Nebojsa Kosovic (Montenegro).
    • 79': Mohamed Elyounoussi (Norway) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Substitution, Norway. Joshua King replaces Erling Haaland.
    • 80': Substitution, Montenegro. Igor Ivanovic replaces Nebojsa Kosovic.
    • 81': Substitution, Montenegro. Aleksandar Boljevic replaces Sead Haksabanovic.
    • 81': Substitution, Norway. Martin Linnes replaces Martin Ødegaard.
    • 81': Foul by Alexander Sørloth (Norway).
    • 81': Stefan Savic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Alexander Sørloth (Norway) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 82': Attempt missed. Stevan Jovetic (Montenegro) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Vladimir Jovovic.
    • 84': Offside, Norway. Birger Meling tries a through ball, but Mohamed Elyounoussi is caught offside.
    • 87': Foul by Mohamed Elyounoussi (Norway).
    • 87': Stevan Jovetic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 88': Substitution, Montenegro. Fatos Beqiraj replaces Adam Marusic.
    • 90': Substitution, Norway. Stefan Strandberg replaces Mohamed Elyounoussi.
    • 90'+1': Alexander Sørloth (Norway) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Igor Ivanovic (Montenegro).
    • 90'+1': Stefan Strandberg (Norway) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Stefan Savic (Montenegro).
    • 90'+2': Joshua King (Norway) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Aleksandar Scekic (Montenegro) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Fatos Beqiraj with a cross.
    • 90'+5': Birger Meling (Norway) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Vladimir Jovovic (Montenegro).
    • 90'+6': Joshua King (Norway) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Montenegro 0, Norway 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Montenegro 0, Norway 1.

    Statistics

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    14 Fouls 13
    2 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 2
    4 Corner Kicks 2
    4 Saves 0
    58 Possession 42
    10 SHOTS 13
    1 ON GOAL 4
    0.1 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    464 Accurate Passes 284
    564 Passes 403
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
    5 Accurate Crosses 4
    15 Crosses 14
    0.3 Cross % 0.3
    68 Long Balls 80
    35 Accurate Long Balls 42
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
    2 Blocked Shots 5
    8 Effective Tackles 12
    10 Tackles 21
    0.8 Tackle % 0.6
    17 Interceptions 14
    24 Effective Clearances 13
    24 Clearances 13

    Game Information

    Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

    Venue: Podgorica City Stadium
    Location: Podgorica, Montenegro

    WCQ - UEFA Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Netherlands 8 +23 20
    2 Poland 8 +7 17
    3 Finland 8 -6 10
    4 Malta 8 -15 5
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    MNE Montenegro (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Milan Mijatovic (GK)
    15 Stefan Savic
    5 Igor Vujacic
    6 Zarko Tomasevic
    23 Adam Marusic
    2 Dusan Lagator
    19 Aleksandar Scekic
    17 Sead Haksabanovic
    18 Nebojsa Kosovic
    7 Uros Djurdjevic
    10 Stevan Jovetic
    Montenegro Substitutes:
    Momcilo Raspopovic, Ilija Martinovic, Vladmir Jovovic, Marko Vukcevic, Dino Islamovic, Igor Ivanovic, Milos Dragojevic, Aleksandar Boljevic, Marko Simic, Fatos Beciraj, Matija Sarkic, Risto Radunovic.

    NOR Norway (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Rune Jarstein (GK)
    3 Kristoffer Ajer
    2 Stian Gregersen
    5 Birger Meling
    16 Jonas Svensson
    8 Patrick Berg
    22 Morten Thorsby
    11 Mohamed Elyounoussi
    10 Martin Ødegaard
    23 Erling Haaland
    9 Alexander Sørloth
    Norway Substitutes:
    Julian Ryerson, Ruben Gabrielsen, Stefan Strandberg, Martin Linnes, Joshua King, Jens Petter Hauge, Mats Daehli, Fredrik Midtsjo, Iver Fossum, Andre Hansen, Sten Grytebust, Leo Østigard.

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