UEFA European Championship Qualifying

Serbia vs Albania, Group Stage 2016

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Abandoned
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Drone flight, skirmishes cause Serbia-Albania to be abandoned

Drone flight, skirmishes cause Serbia-Albania to be abandoned

Match Timeline

  • 0': Game on!
  • 2': Lorik Cana commits a foul on Dusan Tadic resulting on a free kick for Serbia
  • 2': Zoran Tosic takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left channel. Outcome: cross
  • 2': Zoran Tosic crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 3': Ansi Agolli clears the ball from danger.
  • 3': Filip Djuricic drills a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: blocked
  • 3': Matija Nastasic blocks the shot
  • 3': Andi Lila commits a foul on Nemanja Gudelj resulting on a free kick for Serbia
  • 3': Zoran Tosic takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: cross
  • 4': Zoran Tosic crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 4': Elseid Hisaj clears the ball from danger.
  • 4': Throw-in: Branislav Ivanovic takes it (Defending)
  • 5': Zoran Tosic commits a foul on Ansi Agolli resulting on a free kick for Albania
  • 5': Ansi Agolli takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
  • 6': Throw-in: Ansi Agolli takes it (Attacking)
  • 6': Danko Lazovic crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 7': Mergim Mavraj clears the ball from danger.
  • 7': Dusan Tadic hits a left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
  • 7': Etrit Berisha takes a long goal kick
  • 8': Throw-in: Elseid Hisaj takes it (Attacking)
  • 8': Amir Abrashi commits a foul on Branislav Ivanovic resulting on a free kick for Serbia
  • 8': Branislav Ivanovic takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 9': Throw-in: Aleksandar Kolarov takes it (Attacking)
  • 9': Etrit Berisha takes a long goal kick
  • 11': Amir Abrashi commits a foul on Nemanja Gudelj resulting on a free kick for Serbia
  • 11': Branislav Ivanovic takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: cross
  • 11': Branislav Ivanovic crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 12': Ansi Agolli clears the ball from danger.
  • 13': Throw-in: Branislav Ivanovic takes it (Attacking)
  • 13': Dusan Tadic crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 13': Andi Lila clears the ball from danger.
  • 14': Throw-in: Aleksandar Kolarov takes it (Attacking)
  • 15': Zoran Tosic hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
  • 15': Etrit Berisha takes a long goal kick
  • 15': Throw-in: Branislav Ivanovic takes it (Defending)
  • 16': Branislav Ivanovic drills a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
  • 18': Throw-in: Elseid Hisaj takes it (Defending)
  • 20': Aleksandar Kolarov crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 20': Lorik Cana clears the ball from danger.
  • 20': Throw-in: Matija Nastasic takes it (Attacking)
  • 20': Danko Lazovic commits a foul on Mergim Mavraj resulting on a free kick for Albania
  • 21': Taulant Xhaka takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
  • 22': Lorik Cana commits a foul on Nemanja Gudelj resulting on a free kick for Serbia
  • 23': Nemanja Matic takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left channel. Outcome: pass
  • 23': Throw-in: Aleksandar Kolarov takes it (Attacking)
  • 23': Nemanja Gudelj commits a foul on Bekim Balaj resulting on a free kick for Albania
  • 23': Mergim Mavraj takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
  • 24': Vladimir Stojkovic takes a long goal kick
  • 25': Dusan Tadic commits a foul on Lorik Cana resulting on a free kick for Albania
  • 25': Lorik Cana takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
  • 25': Dusan Tadic hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: blocked
  • 26': Andi Lila blocks the shot
  • 26': Zoran Tosic takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
  • 26': Lorik Cana clears the ball from danger.
  • 26': Throw-in: Ansi Agolli takes it (Attacking)
  • 27': Aleksandar Kolarov crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play
  • 28': Throw-in: Aleksandar Kolarov takes it (Attacking)
  • 28': Aleksandar Kolarov crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 29': Lorik Cana clears the ball from danger.
  • 29': Ansi Agolli crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 29': Stefan Mitrovic clears the ball from danger.
  • 29': Throw-in: Ansi Agolli takes it (Attacking)
  • 30': Aleksandar Kolarov crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 30': Mergim Mavraj clears the ball from danger.
  • 30': Stefan Mitrovic commits a foul on Bekim Balaj resulting on a free kick for Albania
  • 30': Ansi Agolli takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: cross
  • 31': Ansi Agolli crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 31': Branislav Ivanovic clears the ball from danger.
  • 32': Ansi Agolli crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 32': Zoran Tosic clears the ball from danger.
  • 32': Taulant Xhaka takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
  • 32': Stefan Mitrovic clears the ball from danger.
  • 32': Branislav Ivanovic crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 33': Lorik Cana clears the ball from danger.
  • 33': Stefan Mitrovic commits a foul on Bekim Balaj resulting on a free kick for Albania
  • 33': Ansi Agolli takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left wing. Outcome: open play
  • 34': Ansi Agolli is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  • 35': Branislav Ivanovic commits a nasty foul on Amir Abrashi resulting on a free kick for Albania
  • 35': Ansi Agolli takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: cross
  • 35': Branislav Ivanovic is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  • 35': Ansi Agolli crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 35': Stefan Mitrovic clears the ball from danger.
  • 36': Mergim Mavraj hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
  • 36': Vladimir Stojkovic makes a very good save (Parry)
  • 36': Taulant Xhaka takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the far post, resulting in: shot
  • 37': Lorik Cana hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
  • 37': Vladimir Stojkovic takes a short goal kick
  • 37': Throw-in: Aleksandar Kolarov takes it (Defending)
  • 38': Nemanja Gudelj commits a foul on Lorik Cana resulting on a free kick for Albania
  • 38': Lorik Cana takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
  • 39': Ermir Lenjani curls a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
  • 39': Vladimir Stojkovic makes a very good save (Catch)
  • 40': Taulant Xhaka takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play
  • 40': Taulant Xhaka crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 40': Aleksandar Kolarov clears the ball from danger.
  • 40': Throw-in: Branislav Ivanovic takes it (Defending)
  • 41': Offside called on Dusan Tadic
  • 41': Elseid Hisaj takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Statistics

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5 Fouls 8
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
3 Corner Kicks 1
0 Saves 2
50 Possession 50
3 SHOTS 5
2 ON GOAL 1
0.7 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
5 Accurate Passes 1
5 Passes 1
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
0 Accurate Crosses 0
5 Crosses 10
0.0 Cross % 0.0
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
1 Blocked Shots 1
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
10 Effective Clearances 6
10 Clearances 6

Game Information

Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifying

Venue: Stadion Crvena Zvezda
Location: ,

EURO Qualifying Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Romania 10 +11 22
2 Switzerland 10 +11 17
3 Israel 10 0 15
4 Belarus 10 -5 12
Full Table

Line-Ups

SRB Serbia

No. Name
1 Vladimir Stojkovic (GK)
5 Matija Nastasic
6 Branislav Ivanovic Yellow Card
11 Aleksandar Kolarov
13 Stefan Mitrovic
7 Zoran Tosic
8 Nemanja Gudelj
14 Nemanja Matic
10 Dusan Tadic
19 Filip Djuricic
18 Danko Lazovic

ALB Albania

No. Name
1 Etrit Berisha (GK)
2 Andi Lila
4 Elseid Hysaj
7 Ansi Agolli Yellow Card
15 Mërgim Mavraj
3 Ermir Lenjani
14 Taulant Xhaka
5 Lorik Cana
13 Burim Kukeli
22 Amir Abrashi
19 Bekim Balaj

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