UEFA European Championship Qualifying

Lithuania vs Montenegro, 2024 European Championship Qualifying, Group Stage

· UEFA European Championship Qualifying
Lithuania
  • 71': Gytis Paulaukas
  • 90'+4': Fiodor Cernych
FT
2 - 2
Montenegro
  • 78': Nikola Krstovic
  • 89': Stefan Savic

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Lithuania are hosting Montenegro at S. Darius and S. Gireno Stadium, Kaunas, Lithuania, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA European Championship Qualifying.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 4': Attempt blocked. Paulius Golubickas (Lithuania) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gytis Paulauskas.
  • 7': Foul by Arvydas Novikovas (Lithuania).
  • 7': Vukan Savicevic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Corner, Montenegro. Conceded by Edvinas Girdvainis.
  • 9': Attempt missed. Vladimir Jovovic (Montenegro) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Vukan Savicevic following a corner.
  • 12': Foul by Justas Lasickas (Lithuania).
  • 12': Vukan Savicevic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Vukan Savicevic (Montenegro) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 13': Foul by Paulius Golubickas (Lithuania).
  • 13': Marko Jankovic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Foul by Nikola Krstovic (Montenegro).
  • 19': Rokas Lekiatas (Lithuania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Adam Marusic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Markas Beneta (Lithuania).
  • 22': Foul by Risto Radunovic (Montenegro).
  • 22': Justas Lasickas (Lithuania) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Gvidas Gineitis (Lithuania) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Justas Lasickas.
  • 26': Delay in match because of an injury Nikola Krstovic (Montenegro).
  • 27': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 29': Foul by Edvinas Girdvainis (Lithuania).
  • 29': Vladimir Jovovic (Montenegro) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 30': Edvinas Girdvainis (Lithuania) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Risto Radunovic (Montenegro) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is blocked.
  • 30': Corner, Montenegro. Conceded by Paulius Golubickas.
  • 32': Foul by Eligijus Jankauskas (Lithuania).
  • 32': Vladimir Jovovic (Montenegro) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 36': Corner, Montenegro. Conceded by Edvinas Girdvainis.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Risto Radunovic (Montenegro) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 37': Foul by Stefan Savic (Montenegro).
  • 37': Gytis Paulauskas (Lithuania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Attempt saved. Arvydas Novikovas (Lithuania) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Justas Lasickas.
  • 38': Corner, Lithuania. Conceded by Risto Radunovic.
  • 40': Foul by Stefan Savic (Montenegro).
  • 40': Gytis Paulauskas (Lithuania) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 41': Foul by Edvinas Girdvainis (Lithuania).
  • 41': Zarko Tomasevic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Attempt saved. Vukan Savicevic (Montenegro) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nikola Krstovic.
  • 43': Offside, Lithuania. Edvinas Girdvainis tries a through ball, but Markas Beneta is caught offside.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Lithuania 0, Montenegro 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Lithuania 0, Montenegro 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Lithuania. Pijus Sirvys replaces Markas Beneta.
  • 45': Substitution, Montenegro. Driton Camaj replaces Vukan Savicevic.
  • 45': Substitution, Montenegro. Stevan Jovetic replaces Stefan Mugosa.
  • 46': Foul by Gytis Paulauskas (Lithuania).
  • 46': Stefan Savic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Gvidas Gineitis (Lithuania) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Paulius Golubickas.
  • 49': Foul by Justas Lasickas (Lithuania).
  • 49': Stevan Jovetic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Offside, Montenegro. Stevan Jovetic tries a through ball, but Vladimir Jovovic is caught offside.
  • 51': Foul by Marko Jankovic (Montenegro).
  • 51': Justas Lasickas (Lithuania) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Arvydas Novikovas (Lithuania) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
  • 53': Substitution, Montenegro. Stefan Loncar replaces Aleksandar Scekic.
  • 54': Foul by Zarko Tomasevic (Montenegro).
  • 54': Gvidas Gineitis (Lithuania) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 55': Foul by Zarko Tomasevic (Montenegro).
  • 55': Gytis Paulauskas (Lithuania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Foul by Pijus Sirvys (Lithuania).
  • 56': Stefan Savic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Offside, Montenegro. Marko Jankovic tries a through ball, but Vladimir Jovovic is caught offside.
  • 57': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Nikola Krstovic (Montenegro) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
  • 58': VAR Decision: No Goal Lithuania 0-0 Montenegro.
  • 59': Offside, Montenegro. Zarko Tomasevic tries a through ball, but Nikola Krstovic is caught offside.
  • 62': Foul by Paulius Golubickas (Lithuania).
  • 62': Vladimir Jovovic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 64': Foul by Gytis Paulauskas (Lithuania).
  • 64': Marko Jankovic (Montenegro) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 64': Corner, Montenegro. Conceded by Edvinas Gertmonas.
  • 65': Foul by Justas Lasickas (Lithuania).
  • 65': Marko Jankovic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Attempt saved. Stevan Jovetic (Montenegro) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 66': Corner, Montenegro. Conceded by Edvinas Gertmonas.
  • 66': Corner, Montenegro. Conceded by Justas Lasickas.
  • 67': Foul by Eligijus Jankauskas (Lithuania).
  • 67': Marko Jankovic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Substitution, Lithuania. Vykintas Slivka replaces Paulius Golubickas.
  • 68': Substitution, Lithuania. Fedor Cernych replaces Eligijus Jankauskas.
  • 69': Attempt blocked. Fedor Cernych (Lithuania) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pijus Sirvys.
  • 69': Corner, Lithuania. Conceded by Marko Jankovic.
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Arvydas Novikovas (Lithuania) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Justas Lasickas.
  • 71': Goal! Lithuania 1, Montenegro 0. Gytis Paulauskas (Lithuania) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Fedor Cernych with a through ball.
  • 72': Substitution, Montenegro. Uros Djurdjevic replaces Vladimir Jovovic.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Ovidijus Verbickas (Lithuania) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Arvydas Novikovas.
  • 77': Substitution, Montenegro. Viktor Djukanovic replaces Marko Jankovic.
  • 77': Attempt blocked. Stevan Jovetic (Montenegro) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nikola Krstovic.
  • 78': Goal! Lithuania 1, Montenegro 1. Nikola Krstovic (Montenegro) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Adam Marusic with a cross.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Justas Lasickas (Lithuania) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Vykintas Slivka.
  • 81': Foul by Justas Lasickas (Lithuania).
  • 81': Stevan Jovetic (Montenegro) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 81': Substitution, Lithuania. Donatas Kazlauskas replaces Arvydas Novikovas.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Stevan Jovetic (Montenegro) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 83': Attempt saved. Nikola Krstovic (Montenegro) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Stevan Jovetic.
  • 84': Foul by Uros Djurdjevic (Montenegro).
  • 84': Justas Lasickas (Lithuania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Uros Djurdjevic (Montenegro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 87': Attempt saved. Gvidas Gineitis (Lithuania) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 87': Attempt saved. Uros Djurdjevic (Montenegro) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Stevan Jovetic.
  • 88': Attempt blocked. Viktor Djukanovic (Montenegro) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 88': Corner, Montenegro. Conceded by Edvinas Girdvainis.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Stevan Jovetic (Montenegro) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Driton Camaj with a cross following a corner.
  • 89': Goal! Lithuania 1, Montenegro 2. Stefan Savic (Montenegro) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Stevan Jovetic following a corner.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Pijus Sirvys (Lithuania) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Nikola Krstovic (Montenegro).
  • 90'+1': Justas Lasickas (Lithuania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Pijus Sirvys (Lithuania) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gytis Paulauskas with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Viktor Djukanovic (Montenegro).
  • 90'+2': Pijus Sirvys (Lithuania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Lithuania. Linas Klimavicius replaces Ovidijus Verbickas.
  • 90'+4': Goal! Lithuania 2, Montenegro 2. Fedor Cernych (Lithuania) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Justas Lasickas.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Lithuania 2, Montenegro 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Lithuania 2, Montenegro 2.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 15
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 1
7 Corner Kicks 2
2 Saves 4
48.9 Possession 51.1
14 SHOTS 14
6 ON GOAL 4
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
299 Accurate Passes 330
408 Passes 433
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 4
20 Crosses 18
0.1 Cross % 0.2
69 Long Balls 61
31 Accurate Long Balls 30
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
3 Blocked Shots 4
11 Effective Tackles 13
16 Tackles 25
0.7 Tackle % 0.5
7 Interceptions 7
18 Effective Clearances 24
18 Clearances 24

Game Information

Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifying

Venue: S. Darius and S. Gireno Stadium
Location: Kaunas, Lithuania
Attendance: 11,328

EURO Qualifying Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Hungary 8 +9 18
2 Serbia 8 +6 14
3 Montenegro 8 -2 11
4 Lithuania 8 -6 6
Full Table

Line-Ups

LTU Lithuania (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
12 Edvinas Gertmonas (GK)
4 Edvinas Girdvainis Yellow Card
20 Rokas Lekiatas
3 Markas Beneta
13 Justas Lasickas
22 Paulius Golubickas
15 Gvidas Gineitis
18 Ovidijus Verbickas
19 Gytis Paulaukas
23 Eligijus Jankauskas
11 Arvydas Novikovas
Lithuania Substitutes:
Emilijus Zubas, Kipras Kazukolovas, Vykintas Slivka, Vytautas Cerniauskas, Artemijus Tutyskinas, Daniel Romanovskij, Deividas Sesplaukis, Linas Klimavicius, Donatas Kazlauskas, Fiodor Cernych, Matijus Remeikis, Pijus Sirvys.

MNE Montenegro (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Milan Mijatovic (GK)
6 Zarko Tomasevic
15 Stefan Savic
3 Risto Radunovic
23 Adam Marusic
19 Aleksandar Scekic
8 Marko Jankovic
14 Vukan Savicevic
16 Vladmir Jovovic
11 Nikola Krstovic
9 Stefan Mugosa
Montenegro Substitutes:
Danijel Petković, Uros Djurdjevic, Milos Dragojevic, Driton Camaj, Stefan Loncar, Stevan Jovetic, Andrija Vukcevic, Milos Raickovic, Igor Vujacic, Marko Vukcevic, Viktor Djukanovic, Nebojsa Kosovic.

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