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Montenegro vs Faroe Islands, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, Group Stage

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Montenegro
  • 90'+6': Edvin Kuc
FT
1 - 0
Faroe Islands

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    Montenegro are hosting Faroe Islands at Gradski Niksica, Niksic, Montenegro, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Corner, Montenegro. Conceded by Gunnar Vatnhamar.
    • 5': Attempt blocked. Nikola Krstovic (Montenegro) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 5': Corner, Montenegro. Conceded by Andrias Edmundsson.
    • 9': Corner, Montenegro. Conceded by Viljormur Davidsen.
    • 11': Attempt saved. Nikola Krstovic (Montenegro) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 12': Foul by Petur Knudsen (Faroe Islands).
    • 12': Marko Jankovic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Corner, Faroe Islands. Conceded by Igor Vujacic.
    • 17': Corner, Faroe Islands. Conceded by Stefan Loncar.
    • 18': Andrija Vukcevic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Foul by René Joensen (Faroe Islands).
    • 18': Attempt blocked. Nikola Krstovic (Montenegro) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 18': Foul by Nikola Sipcic (Montenegro).
    • 18': Petur Knudsen (Faroe Islands) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 20': Foul by Brandur Hendriksson (Faroe Islands).
    • 20': Marko Jankovic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 21': Foul by Marko Vesovic (Montenegro).
    • 21': Petur Knudsen (Faroe Islands) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 22': Foul by Stefan Loncar (Montenegro).
    • 22': Hanus Sørensen (Faroe Islands) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 24': Andrija Vukcevic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 24': Foul by Gunnar Vatnhamar (Faroe Islands).
    • 25': Attempt missed. Petur Knudsen (Faroe Islands) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Hanus Sørensen.
    • 26': Foul by Igor Vujacic (Montenegro).
    • 26': Meinhard Olsen (Faroe Islands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Attempt missed. Andrija Vukcevic (Montenegro) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Marko Jankovic with a cross.
    • 32': Foul by Brandur Hendriksson (Faroe Islands).
    • 32': Stevan Jovetic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 32': Brandur Hendriksson (Faroe Islands) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 34': Corner, Faroe Islands. Conceded by Balsa Popovic.
    • 36': Attempt missed. Meinhard Olsen (Faroe Islands) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Petur Knudsen.
    • 36': Attempt missed. Stevan Jovetic (Montenegro) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 39': Offside, Faroe Islands. Petur Knudsen is caught offside.
    • 44': Jóannes Danielsen (Faroe Islands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Foul by Nikola Krstovic (Montenegro).
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Montenegro 0, Faroe Islands 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Montenegro 0, Faroe Islands 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Faroe Islands. Páll Klettskard replaces Petur Knudsen.
    • 45': Substitution, Faroe Islands. Árni Frederiksberg replaces Hanus Sørensen.
    • 45': Substitution, Montenegro. Driton Camaj replaces Milan Vukotic.
    • 45': Substitution, Montenegro. Edvin Kuc replaces Stefan Loncar.
    • 46': Attempt saved. Nikola Krstovic (Montenegro) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marko Vesovic with a cross.
    • 48': Delay in match (Montenegro).
    • 49': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 49': Attempt missed. Driton Camaj (Montenegro) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Edvin Kuc.
    • 50': Foul by Páll Klettskard (Faroe Islands).
    • 50': Marko Jankovic (Montenegro) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 53': Attempt missed. Nikola Krstovic (Montenegro) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Driton Camaj with a cross.
    • 53': Corner, Montenegro. Conceded by Gunnar Vatnhamar.
    • 53': Attempt blocked. Nikola Krstovic (Montenegro) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nikola Sipcic.
    • 53': Attempt missed. Marko Jankovic (Montenegro) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Driton Camaj with a cross following a corner.
    • 54': Edvin Kuc (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Foul by René Joensen (Faroe Islands).
    • 55': Delay in match because of an injury René Joensen (Faroe Islands).
    • 56': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 57': Substitution, Faroe Islands. Noah Mneney replaces René Joensen because of an injury.
    • 64': Foul by Edvin Kuc (Montenegro).
    • 64': Odmar Færø (Faroe Islands) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 64': Attempt saved. Meinhard Olsen (Faroe Islands) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gunnar Vatnhamar with a headed pass.
    • 65': Attempt missed. Nikola Krstovic (Montenegro) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Adam Marusic with a cross following a fast break.
    • 66': Corner, Montenegro. Conceded by Gunnar Vatnhamar.
    • 67': Delay in match because of an injury Viljormur Davidsen (Faroe Islands).
    • 68': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 69': Substitution, Faroe Islands. Martin Agnarsson replaces Viljormur Davidsen because of an injury.
    • 69': Substitution, Montenegro. Marko Bakic replaces Marko Jankovic.
    • 70': Substitution, Montenegro. Andrija Radulovic replaces Marko Vesovic.
    • 72': Attempt missed. Nikola Krstovic (Montenegro) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Andrija Radulovic with a cross.
    • 73': Attempt blocked. Edvin Kuc (Montenegro) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 73': Attempt saved. Andrija Radulovic (Montenegro) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 75': Foul by Meinhard Olsen (Faroe Islands).
    • 75': Igor Vujacic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Substitution, Montenegro. Marko Vukcevic replaces Andrija Vukcevic.
    • 79': Foul by Andrias Edmundsson (Faroe Islands).
    • 79': Marko Bakic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Attempt blocked. Stevan Jovetic (Montenegro) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Marusic.
    • 80': Foul by Nikola Krstovic (Montenegro).
    • 80': Martin Agnarsson (Faroe Islands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Attempt missed. Meinhard Olsen (Faroe Islands) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Árni Frederiksberg with a cross.
    • 82': Foul by Noah Mneney (Faroe Islands).
    • 82': Stevan Jovetic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 83': Attempt missed. Igor Vujacic (Montenegro) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a set piece situation.
    • 87': Attempt saved. Nikola Krstovic (Montenegro) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Stevan Jovetic.
    • 87': Corner, Montenegro. Conceded by Mattias Lamhauge.
    • 88': Substitution, Faroe Islands. Adrian Justinussen replaces Meinhard Olsen.
    • 90': Corner, Montenegro. Conceded by Jóannes Danielsen.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Nikola Krstovic (Montenegro).
    • 90'+3': Mattias Lamhauge (Faroe Islands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Marko Vesovic (Montenegro) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+4': Brandur Hendriksson (Faroe Islands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Stevan Jovetic (Montenegro).
    • 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Nikola Krstovic (Montenegro) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Nikola Krstovic (Montenegro) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 90'+6': Goal! Montenegro 1, Faroe Islands 0. Edvin Kuc (Montenegro) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
    • 90'+8': Delay in match (Montenegro).
    • 90'+8': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Montenegro 1, Faroe Islands 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Montenegro 1, Faroe Islands 0.

    Statistics

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    10 Fouls 9
    1 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 0
    3 Corner Kicks 7
    4 Saves 1
    33.8 Possession 66.2
    4 SHOTS 20
    1 ON GOAL 5
    0.3 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    194 Accurate Passes 446
    271 Passes 517
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
    1 Accurate Crosses 10
    12 Crosses 39
    0.1 Cross % 0.3
    64 Long Balls 66
    19 Accurate Long Balls 40
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.6
    0 Blocked Shots 7
    7 Effective Tackles 10
    11 Tackles 16
    0.6 Tackle % 0.6
    8 Interceptions 4
    44 Effective Clearances 27
    44 Clearances 27

    Game Information

    Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

    Venue: Gradski Niksica
    Location: Niksic, Montenegro
    Attendance: 3,226

    WCQ - UEFA Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Czechia 2 +5 6
    2 Montenegro 2 +3 6
    3 Croatia 0 0 0
    4 Faroe Islands 2 -2 0
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    MNE Montenegro (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    13 Balsa Popovic (GK)
    15 Nikola Sipcic
    5 Igor Vujacic
    2 Andrija Vukcevic
    7 Marko Vesovic
    10 Stevan Jovetic
    20 Stefan Loncar
    8 Marko Jankovic
    11 Nikola Krstovic
    17 Milan Vukotic
    23 Adam Marusic
    Montenegro Substitutes:
    Stefan Mugosa, Slobodan Rubezic, Danijel Petković, Ognjen Gasevic, Marko Vukcevic, Milan Mijatovic, Marko Bakic, Miloš Brnovic, Driton Camaj, Marko Tuci, Andrija Radulovic, Edvin Kuc.

    FRO Faroe Islands (5-4-1)

    No. Name
    1 Mattias Lamhauge (GK)
    16 Gunnar Vatnhamar
    5 Andrias Edmundsson
    15 Odmar Faero
    3 Viljormur Davidsen
    2 Joannes Danielsen
    14 René Joensen
    8 Brandur Hendriksson Olsen Yellow Card
    10 Meinhard Olsen
    20 Hanus Sorensen
    11 Petur Knudsen
    Faroe Islands Substitutes:
    Ari Petersen, Géza Dávid Turi, Adrian Justinussen, Poul Kallsberg, Hallur Hansson, Noah Hans Mneney, Páll Klettskard, Samuel Johansen Chukwudi, Bardur Á Reynatrod, Arnbjorn Svensson, Martin Agnarsson, Árni Frederiksberg.

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