UEFA European Championship Qualifying

Czechia vs Moldova, 2024 European Championship Qualifying, Group Stage

· UEFA European Championship Qualifying
  • 14': David Doudera
  • 72': Tomas Chory
  • 90': Tomás Soucek
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3 - 0
  • Red Card 55': Vladislav Baboglo

Czechs stamp ticket to Euro 2024 with 3-0 win over 10-man Moldova

Czechia beat 10-man Moldova 3-0 to qualify for Euro 2024 after Tomas Chory scored and provided an assist on his international debut in the Group E clash on Monday.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Virgiliu Postolachi (Moldova).
  • 1': Michal Sadílek (Czechia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 2': Offside, Czechia. Michal Sadílek tries a through ball, but David Doudera is caught offside.
  • 3': Hand ball by Tomás Soucek (Czechia).
  • 4': Attempt saved. Vadim Rata (Moldova) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 4': Corner, Moldova. Conceded by Jindrich Stanek.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Ion Nicolaescu (Moldova) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Vadim Rata with a cross following a corner.
  • 11': Attempt saved. Adam Hlozek (Czechia) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by David Doudera.
  • 12': Attempt saved. David Doudera (Czechia) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lukás Provod with a cross.
  • 14': Goal! Czechia 1, Moldova 0. David Doudera (Czechia) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tomás Chory.
  • 17': Foul by Mihail Caimacov (Moldova).
  • 17': Tomás Soucek (Czechia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Lukás Masopust (Czechia) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Adam Hlozek.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Michal Sadílek (Czechia) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Nichita Motpan (Moldova) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 22': Foul by Lukás Masopust (Czechia).
  • 22': Oleg Reabciuk (Moldova) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Nichita Motpan (Moldova) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
  • 24': David Doudera (Czechia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by Ioan-Calin Revenco (Moldova).
  • 24': Ioan-Calin Revenco (Moldova) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 27': Adam Hlozek (Czechia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 27': Foul by Mihail Caimacov (Moldova).
  • 29': Foul by Nichita Motpan (Moldova).
  • 29': Tomás Soucek (Czechia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 30': Foul by Mihail Caimacov (Moldova).
  • 30': Michal Sadílek (Czechia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Mihail Caimacov (Moldova) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 31': Foul by Lukás Provod (Czechia).
  • 31': Nichita Motpan (Moldova) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Ion Nicolaescu (Moldova) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Virgiliu Postolachi following a set piece situation.
  • 32': Attempt blocked. Michal Sadílek (Czechia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Hlozek.
  • 33': Foul by Michal Sadílek (Czechia).
  • 33': Vadim Rata (Moldova) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Hand ball by Tomás Soucek (Czechia).
  • 36': Foul by Tomás Chory (Czechia).
  • 36': Vladyslav Baboglo (Moldova) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by David Doudera (Czechia).
  • 37': Ioan-Calin Revenco (Moldova) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Delay in match because of an injury Lukás Provod (Czechia).
  • 38': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Vadim Rata (Moldova) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 42': Foul by Lukás Provod (Czechia).
  • 42': Vladyslav Baboglo (Moldova) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Foul by Lukás Provod (Czechia).
  • 43': Vadim Rata (Moldova) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 44': Foul by Veaceslav Posmac (Moldova).
  • 44': Lukás Masopust (Czechia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Veaceslav Posmac (Moldova).
  • 45': Lukás Provod (Czechia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45': Veaceslav Posmac (Moldova) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Czechia 1, Moldova 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Czechia 1, Moldova 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Moldova. Maxim Cojocaru replaces Ioan-Calin Revenco.
  • 45': Substitution, Moldova. Vitalie Damascan replaces Nichita Motpan.
  • 47': Adam Hlozek (Czechia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 47': Foul by Vladyslav Baboglo (Moldova).
  • 47': Vladyslav Baboglo (Moldova) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 48': Attempt blocked. Adam Hlozek (Czechia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 48': Attempt blocked. Adam Hlozek (Czechia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 49': Attempt saved. Mihail Caimacov (Moldova) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Maxim Cojocaru.
  • 49': Corner, Moldova. Conceded by Tomás Soucek.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Tomás Soucek (Czechia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Michal Sadílek.
  • 51': Foul by Lukás Masopust (Czechia).
  • 51': Mihail Caimacov (Moldova) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Mihail Caimacov (Moldova) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 53': Corner, Moldova. Conceded by Martin Vitík.
  • 54': Foul by Veaceslav Posmac (Moldova).
  • 54': Tomás Chory (Czechia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Vladyslav Baboglo (Moldova).
  • 55': Tomás Chory (Czechia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Second yellow card to Vladyslav Baboglo (Moldova) for a bad foul.
  • 56': Delay in match because of an injury Tomás Chory (Czechia).
  • 56': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Adam Hlozek (Czechia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by David Doudera.
  • 57': Corner, Czechia. Conceded by Veaceslav Posmac.
  • 58': Substitution, Czechia. Alex Král replaces Michal Sadílek.
  • 58': Substitution, Czechia. Vasil Kusej replaces Adam Hlozek.
  • 59': Substitution, Moldova. Mihail Platica replaces Mihail Caimacov.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Alex Král (Czechia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Vasil Kusej.
  • 60': Corner, Czechia. Conceded by Mihail Platica.
  • 61': Foul by Vasil Kusej (Czechia).
  • 61': Veaceslav Posmac (Moldova) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Foul by Artur Craciun (Moldova).
  • 64': Tomás Soucek (Czechia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Tomás Soucek (Czechia) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by David Zima with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Alex Král (Czechia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Tomás Soucek following a set piece situation.
  • 65': Substitution, Moldova. Serafim Cojocari replaces Ion Nicolaescu.
  • 66': Foul by Oleg Reabciuk (Moldova).
  • 66': Lukás Masopust (Czechia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Foul by Lukás Masopust (Czechia).
  • 69': Oleg Reabciuk (Moldova) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 70': David Doudera (Czechia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 70': Foul by Vadim Rata (Moldova).
  • 71': Corner, Czechia. Conceded by Vitalie Damascan.
  • 72': Goal! Czechia 2, Moldova 0. Tomás Chory (Czechia) header from the left side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Vasil Kusej with a cross following a corner.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Tomás Chory (Czechia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Vasil Kusej following a fast break.
  • 74': Foul by Lukás Masopust (Czechia).
  • 74': Oleg Reabciuk (Moldova) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Foul by Oleg Reabciuk (Moldova).
  • 75': Lukás Masopust (Czechia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Substitution, Czechia. Ondrej Lingr replaces Lukás Provod.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Tomás Chory (Czechia) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high.
  • 78': Substitution, Moldova. Victor Stîna replaces Vadim Rata.
  • 79': Foul by Ondrej Lingr (Czechia).
  • 79': Virgiliu Postolachi (Moldova) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 80': Attempt saved. Ondrej Lingr (Czechia) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Vasil Kusej with a cross.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Ondrej Lingr (Czechia) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left.
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Mihail Platica (Moldova) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Vitalie Damascan.
  • 84': Foul by Alex Král (Czechia).
  • 84': Virgiliu Postolachi (Moldova) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Substitution, Czechia. Mojmír Chytil replaces Tomás Chory.
  • 87': Attempt saved. Vitalie Damascan (Moldova) right footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the top left corner.
  • 87': Corner, Moldova. Conceded by Jindrich Stanek.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Tomás Holes (Czechia) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 89': Corner, Czechia. Conceded by Veaceslav Posmac.
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Vasil Kusej (Czechia) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Martin Vitík.
  • 90': Goal! Czechia 3, Moldova 0. Tomás Soucek (Czechia) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a corner.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Veaceslav Posmac (Moldova).
  • 90'+1': Ondrej Lingr (Czechia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+1': Victor Stîna (Moldova) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Mojmír Chytil (Czechia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tomás Soucek.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Vasil Kusej (Czechia).
  • 90'+2': Veaceslav Posmac (Moldova) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Vasil Kusej (Czechia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Czechia 3, Moldova 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Czechia 3, Moldova 0.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Czechia 3, Moldova 0.

Statistics

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16 Fouls 16
4 Yellow Cards 1
1 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
4 Corner Kicks 4
4 Saves 3
45.5 Possession 54.5
10 SHOTS 22
3 ON GOAL 7
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
240 Accurate Passes 315
323 Passes 393
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 4
18 Crosses 15
0.2 Cross % 0.3
76 Long Balls 57
41 Accurate Long Balls 28
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
2 Blocked Shots 7
8 Effective Tackles 16
13 Tackles 22
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
5 Interceptions 6
16 Effective Clearances 30
16 Clearances 30

Game Information

Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifying

Venue: Andruv Stadion
Location: Olomouc, Czechia
Attendance: 11,653

European Championship Qualifying Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Albania 8 +8 15
2 Czechia 8 +6 15
3 Poland 8 0 11
4 Moldova 8 -3 10
Full Table

Line-Ups

CZE Czechia (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
16 Jindrich Stanek (GK)
4 David Zima
3 Tomás Holes
6 Martin Vitík
8 Michal Sadílek
22 Tomás Soucek
14 Lukáš Provod
18 David Doudera
12 Lukás Masopust
9 Adam Hlozek
19 Tomas Chory

MDA Moldova (5-4-1)

No. Name
23 Dorian Railean (GK)
4 Vladislav Baboglo Yellow Card
5 Veaceslav Posmac Yellow Card
14 Artur Craciun
2 Oleg Reabciuk
21 Ioan-Calin Revenco Yellow Card
11 Mihail Caimacov Yellow Card
22 Vadim Rata
8 Nichita Motpan
17 Virgiliu Postolachi
9 Ion Nicolaescu

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