Lithuania vs Romania, 2024-25 UEFA Nations League, Group Stage
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Lithuania are hosting Romania
at S. Darius and S. Gireno Stadium, Kaunas, Lithuania, 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': Hand ball by Armandas Kucys (Lithuania).
- 4': Penalty conceded by Andrei Ratiu (Romania) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
- 5': VAR Decision: Penalty Lithuania.
- 7': Goal! Lithuania 1, Romania 0. Armandas Kucys (Lithuania) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 10': Corner, Romania. Conceded by Edvinas Gertmonas.
- 11': Artemijus Tutyskinas (Lithuania) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 11': Foul by Denis Dragus (Romania).
- 12': Andrei Ratiu (Romania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Armandas Kucys (Lithuania).
- 13': Corner, Romania. Conceded by Justas Lasickas.
- 14': Offside, Romania. Deian Sorescu is caught offside.
- 17': Corner, Romania. Conceded by Pijus Sirvys.
- 17': Penalty conceded by Gvidas Gineitis (Lithuania) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
- 18': Goal! Lithuania 1, Romania 1. Razvan Marin (Romania) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 19': Foul by Marius Marin (Romania).
- 19': Vykintas Slivka (Lithuania) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 23': Delay in match because of an injury Edvinas Gertmonas (Lithuania).
- 25': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 25': Attempt missed. Denis Dragus (Romania) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Deian Sorescu.
- 28': Hand ball by Paulius Golubickas (Lithuania).
- 28': Offside, Romania. Dennis Man is caught offside.
- 29': Foul by Marius Marin (Romania).
- 29': Gvidas Gineitis (Lithuania) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 30': Corner, Romania. Conceded by Rokas Lekiatas.
- 30': Attempt saved. Denis Dragus (Romania) header from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Dennis Man with a cross.
- 32': Corner, Romania. Conceded by Artemijus Tutyskinas.
- 32': Attempt missed. Andrei Burca (Romania) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nicolae Stanciu with a cross following a corner.
- 35': Attempt saved. Armandas Kucys (Lithuania) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rokas Lekiatas.
- 38': Foul by Nicolae Stanciu (Romania).
- 38': Paulius Golubickas (Lithuania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Foul by Pijus Sirvys (Lithuania).
- 39': Nicolae Stanciu (Romania) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 39': Corner, Romania. Conceded by Rokas Lekiatas.
- 40': Corner, Romania. Conceded by Armandas Kucys.
- 44': Attempt missed. Vykintas Slivka (Lithuania) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Armandas Kucys with a headed pass.
- 45': Attempt missed. Nicolae Stanciu (Romania) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Dennis Man.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Attempt saved. Justas Lasickas (Lithuania) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Modestas Vorobjovas.
- 45'+2': Foul by Deian Sorescu (Romania).
- 45'+2': Vykintas Slivka (Lithuania) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Lithuania 1, Romania 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Lithuania 1, Romania 1.
- 46': Foul by Armandas Kucys (Lithuania).
- 46': Marius Marin (Romania) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 48': Deian Sorescu (Romania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Foul by Vykintas Slivka (Lithuania).
- 48': Vykintas Slivka (Lithuania) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 51': Deian Sorescu (Romania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Foul by Armandas Kucys (Lithuania).
- 51': Denis Dragus (Romania) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 51': Foul by Edvinas Girdvainis (Lithuania).
- 52': Foul by Modestas Vorobjovas (Lithuania).
- 52': Nicolae Stanciu (Romania) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Valentin Mihaila (Romania) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolae Stanciu.
- 53': Corner, Romania. Conceded by Justas Lasickas.
- 57': Dennis Man (Romania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Foul by Artemijus Tutyskinas (Lithuania).
- 58': Offside, Romania. Denis Dragus is caught offside.
- 59': Substitution, Lithuania. Artur Dolznikov replaces Paulius Golubickas.
- 60': Substitution, Lithuania. Titas Milasius replaces Artemijus Tutyskinas.
- 61': Attempt missed. Dennis Man (Romania) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marius Marin.
- 63': Armandas Kucys (Lithuania) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 63': Foul by Andrei Burca (Romania).
- 63': Andrei Burca (Romania) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 64': Attempt blocked. Gvidas Gineitis (Lithuania) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 65': Goal! Lithuania 1, Romania 2. Denis Dragus (Romania) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dennis Man following a fast break.
- 67': Offside, Romania. Denis Dragus is caught offside.
- 68': Attempt missed. Artur Dolznikov (Lithuania) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Vykintas Slivka.
- 70': Corner, Romania. Conceded by Rokas Lekiatas.
- 70': Attempt missed. Denis Dragus (Romania) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Nicolae Stanciu with a cross following a corner.
- 73': Substitution, Romania. Florinel Coman replaces Valentin Mihaila.
- 73': Substitution, Romania. Darius Olaru replaces Razvan Marin.
- 74': Andrei Burca (Romania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Foul by Armandas Kucys (Lithuania).
- 75': Substitution, Lithuania. Fedor Cernych replaces Pijus Sirvys.
- 76': Edvinas Girdvainis (Lithuania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Foul by Denis Dragus (Romania).
- 77': Florin Nita (Romania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Foul by Armandas Kucys (Lithuania).
- 77': Armandas Kucys (Lithuania) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 78': Delay in match because of an injury Florin Nita (Romania).
- 79': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 80': Foul by Justas Lasickas (Lithuania).
- 80': Marius Marin (Romania) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 80': Substitution, Lithuania. Gytis Paulauskas replaces Armandas Kucys.
- 80': Substitution, Lithuania. Giedrius Matulevicius replaces Modestas Vorobjovas.
- 81': Denis Dragus (Romania) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 81': Foul by Rokas Lekiatas (Lithuania).
- 82': Attempt missed. Nicolae Stanciu (Romania) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left misses to the left from a direct free kick.
- 82': Offside, Lithuania. Artur Dolznikov is caught offside.
- 83': Foul by Darius Olaru (Romania).
- 83': Gvidas Gineitis (Lithuania) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 84': Substitution, Romania. Ianis Hagi replaces Dennis Man.
- 85': Foul by Gvidas Gineitis (Lithuania).
- 85': Marius Marin (Romania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Gvidas Gineitis (Lithuania) is shown the yellow card.
- 86': Attempt saved. Darius Olaru (Romania) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Deian Sorescu (Romania) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Florinel Coman.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Denis Dragus (Romania) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Deian Sorescu.
- 90': Attempt missed. Fedor Cernych (Lithuania) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Justas Lasickas.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Artur Dolznikov (Lithuania) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+1': Foul by Deian Sorescu (Romania).
- 90'+2': Foul by Artur Dolznikov (Lithuania).
- 90'+2': Marius Marin (Romania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Florinel Coman (Romania).
- 90'+3': Justas Lasickas (Lithuania) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+3': Florinel Coman (Romania) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+4': Foul by Gytis Paulauskas (Lithuania).
- 90'+4': Radu Dragusin (Romania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Lithuania 1, Romania 2.
- 0': Match ends, Lithuania 1, Romania 2.
Statistics
ROU | LTU | |
---|---|---|
11 | Fouls | 18 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
4 | Offsides | 1 |
9 | Corner Kicks | 0 |
2 | Saves | 3 |
50.2 | Possession | 49.8 |
13 | SHOTS | 7 |
4 | ON GOAL | 3 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
1 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
278 | Accurate Passes | 286 |
396 | Passes | 397 |
0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
3 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
13 | Crosses | 6 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
82 | Long Balls | 66 |
30 | Accurate Long Balls | 26 |
0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
3 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
11 | Effective Tackles | 14 |
20 | Tackles | 19 |
0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
8 | Interceptions | 7 |
11 | Effective Clearances | 18 |
11 | Clearances | 18 |
Game Information
Competition: UEFA Nations League
Venue: S. Darius and S. Gireno Stadium
Location: Kaunas, Lithuania
Attendance: 2,585
Venue: S. Darius and S. Gireno Stadium
Location: Kaunas, Lithuania
Attendance: 2,585
UEFA Nations League Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Romania | 6 | +15 | 18 |
2 | Kosovo | 6 | +3 | 12 |
3 | Cyprus | 6 | -11 | 6 |
4 | Lithuania | 6 | -7 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Lithuania (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
12 | Edvinas Gertmonas (GK) |
4 | Edvinas Girdvainis |
2 | Rokas Lekiatas |
3 | Artemijus Tutyskinas |
17 | Pijus Sirvys |
22 | Paulius Golubickas |
15 | Gvidas Gineitis |
6 | Modestas Vorobjovas |
11 | Armandas Kucys |
13 | Justas Lasickas |
14 | Vykintas Slivka |
Romania (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Florin Nita (GK) |
15 | Andrei Burca |
3 | Radu Dragusin |
23 | Deian Sorescu |
2 | Andrei Ratiu |
6 | Marius Marin |
10 | Nicolae Stanciu |
18 | Razvan Marin |
19 | Denis Dragus |
13 | Valentin Mihaila |
20 | Dennis Man |
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