Lithuania vs Northern Ireland, 2022 World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, Group Stage
· FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFAAbout
Lithuania are hosting Northern Ireland
at FK Zalgiris namu stadionas, Vilnius, Lithuania, 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.
- 2': Attempt blocked. Arvydas Novikovas (Lithuania) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Justas Lasickas.
- 4': Corner, Lithuania. Conceded by Alistair McCann.
- 4': Attempt missed. Edgaras Dubickas (Lithuania) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Arvydas Novikovas with a cross following a corner.
- 5': Attempt missed. Shayne Lavery (Northern Ireland) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jamal Lewis with a cross.
- 10': Foul by Linas Megelaitis (Lithuania).
- 10': Jordan Thompson (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Corner, Northern Ireland. Conceded by Linas Megelaitis.
- 18': Foul by Edgaras Utkus (Lithuania).
- 18': Shayne Lavery (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 19': Corner, Northern Ireland. Conceded by Benas Satkus.
- 20': Goal! Lithuania 0, Northern Ireland 1. Danny Ballard (Northern Ireland) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Conor Washington with a cross following a corner.
- 23': Attempt saved. Alistair McCann (Northern Ireland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Conor Washington.
- 23': Corner, Northern Ireland. Conceded by Ernestas Setkus.
- 25': Danny Ballard (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Foul by Edgaras Dubickas (Lithuania).
- 31': Foul by Edgaras Utkus (Lithuania).
- 31': Michael Smith (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 31': Edgaras Utkus (Lithuania) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 33': Foul by Edgaras Utkus (Lithuania).
- 33': Shayne Lavery (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Foul by Ovidijus Verbickas (Lithuania).
- 36': Jordan Thompson (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 37': Offside, Northern Ireland. Jordan Thompson tries a through ball, but Shayne Lavery is caught offside.
- 38': Corner, Lithuania. Conceded by Patrick McNair.
- 38': Corner, Lithuania. Conceded by Patrick McNair.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Rolandas Baravykas (Lithuania) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 41': Foul by Shayne Lavery (Northern Ireland).
- 41': Justas Lasickas (Lithuania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Arvydas Novikovas (Lithuania) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 41': Foul by Jamal Lewis (Northern Ireland).
- 42': Attempt missed. Shayne Lavery (Northern Ireland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jordan Thompson with a through ball following a fast break.
- 45': Corner, Lithuania. Conceded by Danny Ballard.
- 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Edgaras Dubickas (Lithuania) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Arvydas Novikovas.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Edgaras Dubickas (Lithuania) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Edgaras Utkus following a corner.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Lithuania 0, Northern Ireland 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Lithuania 0, Northern Ireland 1.
- 47': Corner, Northern Ireland. Conceded by Ernestas Setkus.
- 50': Attempt blocked. Michael Smith (Northern Ireland) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Patrick McNair.
- 50': Penalty conceded by Linas Megelaitis (Lithuania) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
- 50': Linas Megelaitis (Lithuania) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
- 52': Goal! Lithuania 0, Northern Ireland 2. Conor Washington (Northern Ireland) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 54': Attempt blocked. Rolandas Baravykas (Lithuania) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Fedor Chernykh.
- 54': Corner, Lithuania. Conceded by Craig Cathcart.
- 54': Goal! Lithuania 1, Northern Ireland 2. Rolandas Baravykas (Lithuania) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Arvydas Novikovas with a cross following a corner.
- 56': Foul by Justas Lasickas (Lithuania).
- 56': Patrick McNair (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Foul by Arvydas Novikovas (Lithuania).
- 59': Shayne Lavery (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Ernestas Setkus (Lithuania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Foul by Conor Washington (Northern Ireland).
- 60': Conor Washington (Northern Ireland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 61': Penalty Lithuania. Justas Lasickas draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 61': Penalty conceded by Patrick McNair (Northern Ireland) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 62': VAR Decision: Penalty Lithuania.
- 63': Patrick McNair (Northern Ireland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 63': Penalty saved! Arvydas Novikovas (Lithuania) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, left footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
- 65': Foul by Vaidas Slavickas (Lithuania).
- 65': Michael Smith (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 65': Vaidas Slavickas (Lithuania) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67': Goal! Lithuania 1, Northern Ireland 3. Shayne Lavery (Northern Ireland) right footed shot from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Jordan Thompson.
- 71': Corner, Northern Ireland. Conceded by Vaidas Slavickas.
- 71': Attempt saved. Craig Cathcart (Northern Ireland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Patrick McNair with a cross.
- 74': Substitution, Lithuania. Dominykas Barauskas replaces Vaidas Slavickas.
- 74': Substitution, Lithuania. Donatas Kazlauskas replaces Edgaras Dubickas.
- 77': Offside, Lithuania. Fedor Chernykh tries a through ball, but Arvydas Novikovas is caught offside.
- 79': Offside, Northern Ireland. Steven Davis tries a through ball, but Patrick McNair is caught offside.
- 80': Substitution, Lithuania. Karolis Uzela replaces Ovidijus Verbickas.
- 80': Substitution, Lithuania. Eligijus Jankauskas replaces Fedor Chernykh.
- 81': Penalty Northern Ireland. Steven Davis draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 81': Penalty conceded by Edgaras Utkus (Lithuania) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 82': Goal! Lithuania 1, Northern Ireland 4. Patrick McNair (Northern Ireland) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
- 83': Substitution, Northern Ireland. Jordan Jones replaces Conor Washington.
- 83': Substitution, Northern Ireland. Kyle Lafferty replaces Shayne Lavery.
- 83': Substitution, Northern Ireland. Alfie McCalmont replaces Jordan Thompson.
- 83': Danny Ballard (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Foul by Donatas Kazlauskas (Lithuania).
- 84': Dominykas Barauskas (Lithuania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Foul by Jordan Jones (Northern Ireland).
- 85': Attempt blocked. Eligijus Jankauskas (Lithuania) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Arvydas Novikovas.
- 87': Corner, Lithuania. Conceded by Danny Ballard.
- 87': Attempt missed. Rolandas Baravykas (Lithuania) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Arvydas Novikovas with a cross following a corner.
- 88': Offside, Lithuania. Rolandas Baravykas tries a through ball, but Eligijus Jankauskas is caught offside.
- 89': Substitution, Northern Ireland. Tom Flanagan replaces Michael Smith.
- 90': Foul by Rolandas Baravykas (Lithuania).
- 90': Jordan Jones (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90': Rolandas Baravykas (Lithuania) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+1': Foul by Arvydas Novikovas (Lithuania).
- 90'+1': Jamal Lewis (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Karolis Uzela (Lithuania) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Justas Lasickas.
- 90'+2': Attempt saved. Donatas Kazlauskas (Lithuania) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Lithuania 1, Northern Ireland 4.
- 0': Match ends, Lithuania 1, Northern Ireland 4.
Statistics
NIR |
LTU![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Fouls | 14 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 50.3 | Possession | 49.7 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.7 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 2 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 2 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 332 | Accurate Passes | 339 |
| 424 | Passes | 426 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 24 | Crosses | 19 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 63 | Long Balls | 61 |
| 27 | Accurate Long Balls | 30 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 3 |
| 15 | Tackles | 8 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 11 | Interceptions | 18 |
| 15 | Effective Clearances | 28 |
| 15 | Clearances | 28 |
Game Information
Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA
Venue: FK Zalgiris namu stadionas
Location: Vilnius, Lithuania
Attendance: 1,612
Venue: FK Zalgiris namu stadionas
Location: Vilnius, Lithuania
Attendance: 1,612
WCQ - UEFA Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scotland | 6 | +6 | 13 |
| 2 | Denmark | 6 | +9 | 11 |
| 3 | Greece | 6 | -2 | 7 |
| 4 | Belarus | 6 | -13 | 2 |
Line-Ups
Lithuania (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Ernestas Setkus (GK) |
| 20 | Edgaras Utkus |
| 6 | Benas Satkus |
| 15 | Vaidas Slavickas |
| 23 | Rolandas Baravykas |
| 22 | Fiodor Cernych |
| 18 | Ovidijus Verbickas |
| 19 | Linas Megelaitis |
| 10 | Edgaras Dubickas |
| 17 | Justas Lasickas |
| 11 | Arvydas Novikovas |
Northern Ireland (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bailey Peacock-Farrell (GK) |
| 20 | Craig Cathcart |
| 4 | Danny Ballard |
| 17 | Paddy McNair |
| 15 | Jordan Thompson |
| 16 | Alistair McCann |
| 8 | Steven Davis |
| 3 | Jamal Lewis |
| 19 | Michael Smith |
| 11 | Shayne Lavery |
| 9 | Conor Washington |
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