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Kosovo

FIFA #78 · 4-0-1
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Kosovo beat Lithuania
Lithuania0-0-6 0 – 1 Kosovo4-0-1
FT · Mon, Nov 18

Match Details

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Commentary

  • ·Match ends, Kosovo 1, Lithuania 0.
  • 90'+4'Second Half ends, Kosovo 1, Lithuania 0.
  • 90'+3'Attempt missed. Lindon Emërllahu (Kosovo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 90'+3'Attempt blocked. Zymer Bytyqi (Kosovo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lindon Emërllahu.
  • 90'+1'Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 89'Arijanet Muric (Kosovo) is shown the yellow card.
  • 89'Zymer Bytyqi (Kosovo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89'Foul by Paulius Golubickas (Lithuania).
  • 88'Foul by Fisnik Asllani (Kosovo).
  • 88'Edvinas Girdvainis (Lithuania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87'Foul by Romualdas Jansonas (Lithuania).
  • 87'Elvis Rexhbeçaj (Kosovo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Line Score

12T
LTU 00 0
KOS 10 1

Match Leaders

Lithuania
Kosovo

Key Events

89'Arijanet Muric (Kosovo) is shown the yellow card.
80'Substitution, Lithuania. Romualdas Jansonas replaces Modestas Vorobjovas.
80'Substitution, Kosovo. Fisnik Asllani replaces Vedat Muriqi.
79'Substitution, Kosovo. Andi Hoti replaces Edon Zhegrova.
60'Substitution, Lithuania. Paulius Golubickas replaces Fedor Cernych.
45'Substitution, Kosovo. Lindon Emërllahu replaces Valon Berisha.
45'Substitution, Kosovo. Zymer Bytyqi replaces Albion Rrahmani.
45'+1'Muharrem Jashari (Kosovo) is shown the red card.
37'Elvis Rexhbeçaj (Kosovo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
24'Pijus Sirvys (Lithuania) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
5'Goal! Kosovo 1, Lithuania 0. Muharrem Jashari (Kosovo) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Vedat Muriqi.

Team Stats

LithuaniaKosovo
General
57.1 Possession % 42.9
12 Shots 11
4 On Target 4
0 Offsides 0
2 Corners 4
17 Fouls 17
Passing & Defense
409 Passes Completed 282
3 Crosses Won 4
6 Tackles Won 9
9 Interceptions 9
25 Clearances 24
Discipline
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 1
3 Saves 4

Recent Form

Kosovo L W W W L
Lithuania L L L L L

Starting Lineups

Lithuania5-3-2
12 Gertmonas
17 Sirvys 19 Utkus 4 Girdvainis 20 Milasius 13 Lasickas
10 Cernych 6 Vorobjovas 15 Gineitis
14 Slivka 9 Paulaukas
18 Muriqi A 9 Rrahmani
22 Jashari 5' 14 Berisha 6 Rexhbecaj 10 Zhegrova
15 Vojvoda 3 Aliti 4 Krasniqi 2 Hadergjonaj
1 Muric
Kosovo4-4-2
Full lineups and substitutes

Kosovo

  1. AM #1 Arijanet MuricG
  2. FA #3 Fidan AlitiCD-L
  3. IK #4 Ilir KrasniqiCD-R
  4. MV #15 Mërgim VojvodaLB
  5. FH #2 Florent HadergjonajRB
  6. VB #14 Valon BerishaCM-L
  7. ER #6 Elvis RexhbecajCM-R
  8. MJ #22 Muharrem JashariLM5'
  9. EZ #10 Edon ZhegrovaRM
  10. VM #18 Vedat MuriqiCF-L
  11. AR #9 Albion RrahmaniCF-R
Substitutes · 4 used

Lithuania

  1. EG #12 Edvinas GertmonasG
  2. EG #4 Edvinas GirdvainisCD
  3. TM #20 Titas MilasiusCD-L
  4. EU #19 Edgaras UtkusCD-R
  5. JL #13 Justas LasickasLB
  6. PS #17 Pijus SirvysRB
  7. MV #6 Modestas VorobjovasCM
  8. GG #15 Gvidas GineitisCM-L
  9. FC #10 Fiodor CernychCM-R
  10. GP #9 Gytis PaulaukasCF-L
  11. VS #14 Vykintas SlivkaCF-R
Substitutes · 2 used

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News

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· The Guardian
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· The Guardian
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· The Guardian
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· The Guardian
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