Montenegro vs Finland, 2022-23 UEFA Nations League, Group Stage
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Montenegro are hosting Finland
at Podgorica City Stadium, Podgorica, Montenegro, starting on
. The match is a part of the UEFA Nations League.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Foul by Nikolai Alho (Finland).
- 2': Sead Haksabanovic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 5': Offside, Montenegro. Sead Haksabanovic tries a through ball, but Stevan Jovetic is caught offside.
- 6': Attempt saved. Oliver Antman (Finland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Glen Kamara.
- 6': Corner, Finland. Conceded by Milan Mijatovic.
- 8': Hand ball by Richard Jensen (Finland).
- 9': Foul by Zarko Tomasevic (Montenegro).
- 9': Teemu Pukki (Finland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 9': Zarko Tomasevic (Montenegro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 11': Foul by Glen Kamara (Finland).
- 11': Marko Jankovic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Foul by Kaan Kairinen (Finland).
- 11': Nikola Vukcevic (Montenegro) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 12': Foul by Igor Vujacic (Montenegro).
- 12': Teemu Pukki (Finland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 12': Igor Vujacic (Montenegro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 13': Attempt saved. Stevan Jovetic (Montenegro) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Stefan Mugosa with a through ball.
- 13': Corner, Montenegro. Conceded by Lukás Hrádecky.
- 14': Attempt blocked. Teemu Pukki (Finland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Oliver Antman.
- 17': Foul by Zarko Tomasevic (Montenegro).
- 17': Teemu Pukki (Finland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 17': Second yellow card to Zarko Tomasevic (Montenegro) for a bad foul.
- 17': Stevan Jovetic (Montenegro) is shown the yellow card.
- 19': Attempt missed. Robert Ivanov (Finland) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Lucas Lingman with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 19': Marko Vesovic (Montenegro) is shown the yellow card.
- 20': Attempt missed. Stefan Mugosa (Montenegro) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Stevan Jovetic.
- 24': Foul by Kaan Kairinen (Finland).
- 24': Sead Haksabanovic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Kaan Kairinen (Finland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 25': Substitution, Montenegro. Sasa Balic replaces Risto Radunovic.
- 27': Attempt saved. Oliver Antman (Finland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lucas Lingman.
- 27': Corner, Finland. Conceded by Milan Mijatovic.
- 27': Foul by Leo Väisänen (Finland).
- 27': Igor Vujacic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Foul by Teemu Pukki (Finland).
- 29': Marko Jankovic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Substitution, Montenegro. Driton Camaj replaces Sead Haksabanovic because of an injury.
- 33': Substitution, Montenegro. Aleksandar Scekic replaces Stevan Jovetic.
- 34': Foul by Marko Jankovic (Montenegro).
- 34': Glen Kamara (Finland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 37': Attempt saved. Teemu Pukki (Finland) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Oliver Antman.
- 38': Foul by Driton Camaj (Montenegro).
- 38': Lucas Lingman (Finland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Attempt missed. Benjamin Källman (Finland) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Oliver Antman with a cross.
- 43': Foul by Glen Kamara (Finland).
- 43': Marko Vesovic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Corner, Finland. Conceded by Marko Vesovic.
- 45'+1': Corner, Finland. Conceded by Igor Vujacic.
- 45'+3': Corner, Finland. Conceded by Marko Vesovic.
- 45'+4': Attempt missed. Robert Ivanov (Finland) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Lucas Lingman with a cross following a corner.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Montenegro 0, Finland 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Montenegro 0, Finland 0.
- 45': Substitution, Finland. Joel Pohjanpalo replaces Lucas Lingman.
- 46': Attempt missed. Teemu Pukki (Finland) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Joel Pohjanpalo.
- 46': Attempt blocked. Teemu Pukki (Finland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 47': Goal! Montenegro 0, Finland 1. Oliver Antman (Finland) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Teemu Pukki.
- 49': Corner, Finland. Conceded by Driton Camaj.
- 51': Foul by Benjamin Källman (Finland).
- 51': Nikola Vukcevic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Vladimir Jovovic (Montenegro).
- 52': Richard Jensen (Finland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Glen Kamara (Finland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Oliver Antman.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Kaan Kairinen (Finland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 53': Goal! Montenegro 0, Finland 2. Benjamin Källman (Finland) header from very close range to the bottom right corner.
- 60': Foul by Vladimir Jovovic (Montenegro).
- 60': Glen Kamara (Finland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Attempt missed. Driton Camaj (Montenegro) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is close, but misses to the left.
- 61': Corner, Finland. Conceded by Igor Vujacic.
- 63': Substitution, Montenegro. Uros Djurdjevic replaces Stefan Mugosa.
- 63': Substitution, Montenegro. Marko Vukcevic replaces Vladimir Jovovic.
- 64': Foul by Driton Camaj (Montenegro).
- 64': Nikolai Alho (Finland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Uros Djurdjevic (Montenegro) is shown the yellow card.
- 71': Foul by Benjamin Källman (Finland).
- 71': Marko Jankovic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Foul by Nikola Vukcevic (Montenegro).
- 72': Teemu Pukki (Finland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 74': Substitution, Finland. Santeri Hostikka replaces Benjamin Källman.
- 74': Substitution, Finland. Marcus Forss replaces Teemu Pukki.
- 77': Offside, Finland. Robert Ivanov tries a through ball, but Marcus Forss is caught offside.
- 78': Foul by Uros Djurdjevic (Montenegro).
- 78': Robert Ivanov (Finland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Attempt blocked. Joel Pohjanpalo (Finland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Richard Jensen.
- 82': Foul by Marcus Forss (Finland).
- 82': Nikola Vukcevic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Foul by Santeri Hostikka (Finland).
- 83': Igor Vujacic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 83': Santeri Hostikka (Finland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 83': Attempt blocked. Marko Vukcevic (Montenegro) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Igor Vujacic.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Uros Djurdjevic (Montenegro) right footed shot from very close range is blocked.
- 88': Corner, Montenegro. Conceded by Leo Väisänen.
- 89': Substitution, Finland. Pyry Soiri replaces Oliver Antman.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Aleksandar Scekic (Montenegro) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Igor Vujacic.
- 90': Corner, Montenegro. Conceded by Leo Väisänen.
- 90': Attempt missed. Sasa Balic (Montenegro) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Marko Vukcevic with a cross.
- 90'+1': Foul by Marcus Forss (Finland).
- 90'+1': Sasa Balic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Corner, Finland. Conceded by Sasa Balic.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Montenegro 0, Finland 2.
- 0': Match ends, Montenegro 0, Finland 2.
Statistics
FIN |
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|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 10 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 8 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 1 | Saves | 3 |
| 69.4 | Possession | 30.6 |
| 14 | SHOTS | 7 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 407 | Accurate Passes | 142 |
| 504 | Passes | 222 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.6 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 27 | Crosses | 13 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 49 | Long Balls | 55 |
| 24 | Accurate Long Balls | 20 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 20 | Tackles | 16 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 10 | Effective Clearances | 23 |
| 10 | Clearances | 23 |
Game Information
Competition: UEFA Nations League
Venue: Podgorica City Stadium
Location: Podgorica, Montenegro
Attendance: 2,522
Venue: Podgorica City Stadium
Location: Podgorica, Montenegro
Attendance: 2,522
UEFA Nations League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norway | 6 | +8 | 13 |
| 2 | Austria | 6 | +9 | 11 |
| 3 | Slovenia | 6 | -2 | 8 |
| 4 | Kazakhstan | 6 | -15 | 1 |
Line-Ups
Montenegro (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Milan Mijatovic (GK) |
| 6 | Zarko Tomasevic |
| 5 | Igor Vujacic |
| 3 | Risto Radunovic |
| 7 | Marko Vesovic |
| 4 | Nikola Vukcevic |
| 8 | Marko Jankovic |
| 17 | Sead Haksabanovic |
| 16 | Vladmir Jovovic |
| 9 | Stefan Mugosa |
| 10 | Stevan Jovetic |
Finland (4-5-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lukas Hradecky (GK) |
| 4 | Robert Ivanov |
| 2 | Leo Väisänen |
| 3 | Richard Jensen |
| 17 | Nikolai Alho |
| 14 | Lucas Lingman |
| 15 | Kaan Kairinen |
| 6 | Glen Kamara |
| 11 | Oliver Antman |
| 21 | Benjamin Kallman |
| 10 | Teemu Pukki |
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