FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

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

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Austria
  • 30': Aleksandar Dragovic
  • 37': Christoph Baumgartner
  • 44': Sasa Kalajdzic
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3 - 1
Faroe Islands
  • 19': Sonni Nattestad

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Austria are hosting Faroe Islands at Ernst-Happel-Stadion, Wien, 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.
  • 4': Foul by Sonni Nattestad (Faroe Islands).
  • 4': Gernot Trauner (Austria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Florian Grillitsch (Austria) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 4': Foul by Meinhard Egilsson Olsen (Faroe Islands).
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Christoph Baumgartner (Austria) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andreas Ulmer.
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Stefan Lainer (Austria) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcel Sabitzer.
  • 7': Hand ball by Aleksandar Dragovic (Austria).
  • 8': Offside, Austria. David Alaba tries a through ball, but Christoph Baumgartner is caught offside.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Hallur Hansson (Faroe Islands) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jóan Símun Edmundsson.
  • 11': Christoph Baumgartner (Austria) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 11': Foul by Gunnar Vatnhamar (Faroe Islands).
  • 13': Attempt saved. Marcel Sabitzer (Austria) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sasa Kalajdzic with a headed pass.
  • 13': Corner, Austria. Conceded by Heini Vatnsdal.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Aleksandar Dragovic (Austria) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by David Alaba with a cross following a corner.
  • 13': Christoph Baumgartner (Austria) hits the right post with a left footed shot from very close range. Assisted by Aleksandar Dragovic following a corner.
  • 15': Corner, Faroe Islands. Conceded by Andreas Ulmer.
  • 16': Foul by Florian Grillitsch (Austria).
  • 16': Hallur Hansson (Faroe Islands) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 17': Florian Grillitsch (Austria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Brandur Hendriksson Olsen (Faroe Islands) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 17': Corner, Faroe Islands. Conceded by Alexander Schlager.
  • 18': Corner, Faroe Islands. Conceded by David Alaba.
  • 19': Goal! Austria 0, Faroe Islands 1. Sonni Nattestad (Faroe Islands) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Jóan Símun Edmundsson with a cross following a corner.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Christoph Baumgartner (Austria) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high.
  • 22': Foul by Stefan Lainer (Austria).
  • 22': Jóan Símun Edmundsson (Faroe Islands) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Gilli Rólantsson (Faroe Islands) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Jóan Símun Edmundsson (Faroe Islands) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 24': Corner, Austria. Conceded by Viljormur Davidsen.
  • 26': Attempt saved. David Alaba (Austria) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marcel Sabitzer.
  • 27': Foul by Gernot Trauner (Austria).
  • 27': Jóan Símun Edmundsson (Faroe Islands) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Gilli Rólantsson (Faroe Islands) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 28': Attempt saved. Sonni Nattestad (Faroe Islands) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Brandur Hendriksson Olsen with a cross.
  • 28': Corner, Faroe Islands. Conceded by Alexander Schlager.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Meinhard Egilsson Olsen (Faroe Islands) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jóan Símun Edmundsson with a cross following a corner.
  • 29': Corner, Austria. Conceded by Viljormur Davidsen.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Stefan Lainer (Austria) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Louis Schaub with a cross following a corner.
  • 30': Goal! Austria 1, Faroe Islands 1. Aleksandar Dragovic (Austria) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Stefan Lainer following a corner.
  • 32': Corner, Austria. Conceded by Solvi Vatnhamar.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Gernot Trauner (Austria) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by David Alaba with a cross following a corner.
  • 32': Attempt saved. Marcel Sabitzer (Austria) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Louis Schaub.
  • 33': Foul by Gunnar Vatnhamar (Faroe Islands).
  • 33': Marcel Sabitzer (Austria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 34': Florian Grillitsch (Austria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 34': Foul by Hallur Hansson (Faroe Islands).
  • 37': Goal! Austria 2, Faroe Islands 1. Christoph Baumgartner (Austria) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 40': Corner, Austria. Conceded by Viljormur Davidsen.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Sasa Kalajdzic (Austria) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Christoph Baumgartner.
  • 44': Goal! Austria 3, Faroe Islands 1. Sasa Kalajdzic (Austria) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by David Alaba following a fast break.
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. David Alaba (Austria) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Louis Schaub.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Sasa Kalajdzic (Austria) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by David Alaba.
  • 45'+1': Brandur Hendriksson Olsen (Faroe Islands) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Austria 3, Faroe Islands 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Austria 3, Faroe Islands 1.
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Marcel Sabitzer (Austria) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Christoph Baumgartner.
  • 47': Attempt missed. David Alaba (Austria) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Louis Schaub.
  • 49': Corner, Austria. Conceded by Gilli Rólantsson.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Gernot Trauner (Austria) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Florian Grillitsch with a cross following a corner.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Louis Schaub (Austria) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Marcel Sabitzer.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Christoph Baumgartner (Austria) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by David Alaba.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Christoph Baumgartner (Austria) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by David Alaba.
  • 54': Corner, Austria. Conceded by Hallur Hansson.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Marcel Sabitzer (Austria) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 55': Hand ball by Marcel Sabitzer (Austria).
  • 58': Substitution, Faroe Islands. Patrik Johannesen replaces Meinhard Egilsson Olsen.
  • 59': Substitution, Faroe Islands. Joannes Bjartalid replaces Solvi Vatnhamar.
  • 59': Substitution, Faroe Islands. Jákup Biskopstø Andreasen replaces Heini Vatnsdal.
  • 63': Substitution, Austria. Michael Gregoritsch replaces Sasa Kalajdzic.
  • 64': Substitution, Austria. Alessandro Schöpf replaces David Alaba.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Alessandro Schöpf (Austria) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
  • 67': Attempt blocked. Marcel Sabitzer (Austria) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alessandro Schöpf.
  • 71': Offside, Austria. Louis Schaub tries a through ball, but Michael Gregoritsch is caught offside.
  • 72': Corner, Austria. Conceded by Gilli Rólantsson.
  • 72': Corner, Austria. Conceded by Viljormur Davidsen.
  • 74': Attempt saved. Michael Gregoritsch (Austria) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Christoph Baumgartner.
  • 74': Substitution, Faroe Islands. Petur Knudsen replaces Jóan Símun Edmundsson.
  • 76': Substitution, Austria. Christopher Trimmel replaces Stefan Lainer.
  • 76': Substitution, Austria. Karim Onisiwo replaces Christoph Baumgartner.
  • 77': Foul by Petur Knudsen (Faroe Islands).
  • 77': Louis Schaub (Austria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Gernot Trauner (Austria).
  • 78': Hallur Hansson (Faroe Islands) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 79': Foul by Karim Onisiwo (Austria).
  • 79': Patrik Johannesen (Faroe Islands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Substitution, Faroe Islands. Klaemint Andrasson Olsen replaces Hallur Hansson.
  • 84': Foul by Karim Onisiwo (Austria).
  • 84': Gunnar Vatnhamar (Faroe Islands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Substitution, Austria. Yusuf Demir replaces Louis Schaub.
  • 87': Foul by Karim Onisiwo (Austria).
  • 87': Gilli Rólantsson (Faroe Islands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Christopher Trimmel (Austria).
  • 89': Klaemint Andrasson Olsen (Faroe Islands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Attempt saved. Joannes Bjartalid (Faroe Islands) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Patrik Johannesen (Faroe Islands).
  • 90'+2': Yusuf Demir (Austria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Alessandro Schöpf (Austria) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yusuf Demir.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Austria 3, Faroe Islands 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Austria 3, Faroe Islands 1.

Statistics

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7 Fouls 10
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 2
4 Corner Kicks 9
5 Saves 3
29.3 Possession 70.7
9 SHOTS 27
4 ON GOAL 8
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
169 Accurate Passes 541
256 Passes 625
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
7 Accurate Crosses 8
14 Crosses 29
0.5 Cross % 0.3
64 Long Balls 37
19 Accurate Long Balls 29
0.3 Long Balls % 0.8
2 Blocked Shots 7
3 Effective Tackles 10
10 Tackles 11
0.3 Tackle % 0.9
11 Interceptions 7
48 Effective Clearances 11
48 Clearances 11

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

Venue: Ernst-Happel-Stadion
Location: Wien, Austria

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2 Republic of Ireland 6 +2 10
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Line-Ups

AUT Austria (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Alexander Schlager (GK)
3 Aleksandar Dragovic
5 Gernot Trauner
2 Andreas Ulmer
21 Stefan Lainer
8 David Alaba
10 Florian Grillitsch Yellow Card
19 Christoph Baumgartner
17 Louis Schaub
9 Marcel Sabitzer
14 Sasa Kalajdzic
Austria Substitutes:
Adrian Grbic, Alessandro Schöpf, Stefan Ilsanker, Christopher Trimmel, Karim Onisiwo, Philipp Lienhart, Yusuf Demir, Pavao Pervan, Daniel Bachmann, Michael Gregoritsch, Xaver Schlager, Marco Friedl.

FRO Faroe Islands (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Gunnar Nielsen (GK)
5 Sonni Nattestad
15 Heini Vatnsdal
3 Viljormur Davidsen
9 Gilli Ròlantsson Sorensen
16 Gunnar Vatnhamar
6 Hallur Hansson
8 Brandur Hendriksson Olsen Yellow Card
10 Sölvi Vatnhamar
18 Meinhard Olsen
14 Joan Simun Edmundsson
Faroe Islands Substitutes:
Rógvi Baldvinsson, Jákup Andreasen, Ári Jónsson, Dan I Soylu, Patrik Johannesen, Teitur Gestsson, Tróndur Jensen, Joannes Danielsen, Klaemint Olsen, Joannes Bjartalid, Petur Knudsen, Tordur Thomsen.

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