UEFA Champions League Qualifying

Linfield vs Zalgiris Vilnius, 2021-22 UEFA Champions League Qualifying, First Round

· 2nd Leg - Zalgiris Vilnius advance 5-2 on aggregate
  • 66': Chris Shields (P)
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2nd Leg - Zalgiris Vilnius advance 5-2 on aggregate
  • 17': Saulius Mikoliunas
  • 44': Ogenyi Onazi
  • Red Card 64': Elhadji Diaw
  • Red Card 89': Karolis Uzela

About

Linfield are hosting Zalgiris Vilnius at Windsor Park, Belfast, Northern Ireland, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Champions League Qualifying.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 6': Francis Kyeremeh (Zalgiris) is shown the yellow card.
  • 17': Goal! Linfield 0, Zalgiris 1. Saulius Mikoliunas (Zalgiris) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 44': Goal! Linfield 0, Zalgiris 2. Ogenyi Onazi (Zalgiris) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 45': Ogenyi Onazi (Zalgiris) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Linfield 0, Zalgiris 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Linfield 0, Zalgiris 2.
  • 45': Substitution, Linfield. Jordan Stewart replaces Matthew Clarke.
  • 62': Chris Shields (Linfield) is shown the yellow card.
  • 63': Joël Bopesu (Zalgiris) is shown the yellow card.
  • 64': Eljadji Pape Djibril Diaw (Zalgiris) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  • 66': Goal! Linfield 1, Zalgiris 2. Chris Shields (Linfield) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  • 70': Substitution, Zalgiris. Josip Tadic replaces Jakub Sylvestr.
  • 72': Substitution, Linfield. Cameron Palmer replaces James Mulgrew.
  • 72': Substitution, Linfield. Navid Nasseri replaces Niall Quinn.
  • 75': Michael Newberry (Linfield) is shown the yellow card.
  • 78': Substitution, Zalgiris. Ovidijus Verbickas replaces Ogenyi Onazi because of an injury.
  • 86': Substitution, Linfield. Andrew Clarke replaces Christy Manzinga.
  • 86': Substitution, Zalgiris. Karolis Uzela replaces Milen Gamakov.
  • 86': Substitution, Zalgiris. Marko Karamarko replaces Francis Kyeremeh.
  • 89': Karolis Uzela (Zalgiris) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  • 90'+1': Marko Karamarko (Zalgiris) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Linfield 1, Zalgiris 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Linfield 1, Zalgiris 2.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League Qualifying

Venue: Windsor Park
Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland
Attendance: 888

Line-Ups

LIN Linfield

No. Name
1 Chris Johnston (GK)
8 Trai Hume
5 Chris Shields Yellow Card
16 Matthew Clarke
4 Michael Newberry Yellow Card
7 Kirk Millar
22 Jamie Mulgrew
6 Jimmy Callacher
9 Christy Manzinga
20 Stephen Fallon
31 Niall Quinn

FKZ Zalgiris Vilnius

No. Name
1 Edvinas Gertmonas (GK)
7 Joel Bopesu Yellow Card
13 Saulius Mikoliunas
26 Nemanja Ljubisavljevic
20 Ogenyi Onazi
23 Elhadji Diaw Red Card
15 Ivan Tatomirovic
11 Hugo Videmont
8 Milen Gamakov
12 Jakub Sylvestr
77 Francis Kyeremeh Yellow Card

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