World Cup - Qualification Europe
Featured match
- J. Lasickas 18'
- F. Cernych 82'
- F. Cernych 84'
- K. Despodov 64'
- Pre-match
- First half
- Half-time
- Second half
- Full-time
The match in brief
Lithuania beat Bulgaria 3-1. Scorers for Lithuania: J. Lasickas 18', F. Cernych 82', F. Cernych 84'. Scorers for Bulgaria: K. Despodov 64'. Bulgaria had 55% of possession.
Lithuania
Bulgaria
- Full-time 3 - 1
-
90'
M. Dapkus Out: F. Cernych · Lithuania Substitution for Lithuania: M. Dapkus comes on for F. Cernych
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87'
D. Yankov Out: T. Nedelev · Bulgaria Substitution for Bulgaria: D. Yankov comes on for T. Nedelev
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84'
F. Cernych 3-1 Goal · Assist: O. Verbickas · Lithuania Goal! F. Cernych scores for Lithuania, set up by O. Verbickas. It is 3-1
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82'
F. Cernych 2-1 Goal · Assist: J. Lasickas · Lithuania Goal for Lithuania! F. Cernych turns in the pass from J. Lasickas (2-1)
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78'
A. Novikovas Yellow card · Lithuania Yellow card for A. Novikovas (Lithuania)
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74'
Donatas Kazlauskas Out: K. Laukžemis · Lithuania Substitution for Lithuania: Donatas Kazlauskas comes on for K. Laukžemis
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72'
K. Krastev Out: D. Iliev · Bulgaria Substitution for Bulgaria: K. Krastev comes on for D. Iliev
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72'
Spas Delev Out: Georgi Yomov · Bulgaria Substitution for Bulgaria: Spas Delev comes on for Georgi Yomov
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67'
O. Verbickas Out: L. Mėgelaitis · Lithuania Substitution for Lithuania: O. Verbickas comes on for L. Mėgelaitis
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64'
K. Despodov 1-1 Goal · Bulgaria Goal for Bulgaria! K. Despodov makes it 1-1
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62'
K. Laukžemis Yellow card · Lithuania Yellow card for K. Laukžemis (Lithuania)
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60'
I. Iliev Out: K. Malinov · Bulgaria Substitution for Bulgaria: I. Iliev comes on for K. Malinov
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60'
I. Chochev Out: P. Vitanov · Bulgaria Substitution for Bulgaria: I. Chochev comes on for P. Vitanov
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60'
Georgi Yomov Yellow card · Bulgaria Georgi Yomov of Bulgaria is booked
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48'
J. Lasickas Yellow card · Lithuania Yellow card for J. Lasickas (Lithuania)
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46'
P. Vitanov Yellow card · Bulgaria P. Vitanov of Bulgaria is booked
- Half-time 1 - 0
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29'
V. Antov Yellow card · Bulgaria Yellow card for V. Antov (Bulgaria)
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18'
J. Lasickas 1-0 Goal · Assist: A. Novikovas · Lithuania Goal! J. Lasickas scores for Lithuania, set up by A. Novikovas. It is 1-0
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12'
Egidijus Vaitkūnas Yellow card · Lithuania Yellow card for Egidijus Vaitkūnas (Lithuania)
- Kick-off
The teams before the match
Lithuania
Bulgaria
LLLLL
Last 5 matches LLDWW
5Position4
3Pts8
0.3Goals scored per match0.8
2.4Goals conceded per match1.2
1Clean sheets3
From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.
Lithuania4-2-3-1
Bulgaria4-2-3-1
15
6.9
Bozhikov
Vasil Bozhikov
Player profile
4
6.9
Antov
29'
V. Antov
- 29'Yellow card
16
6.5
Malinov
60'
K. Malinov
- 60'Out
- 46'Yellow card
- 60'Out
11
7.0
Novikovas
78'
A. Novikovas
- 78'Yellow card
- 82'Goal
- 84'Goal
- 90'Out
- 18'Goal
- 48'Yellow card
14
7.7
Slivka
Vykintas Slivka
Player profile
13
7.3
Mėgelaitis
67'
L. Mėgelaitis
- 67'Out
Lithuania4-2-3-1
Coach: V. Ivanauskas
Starting XI
- 16GK E. Šetkus 7.3
- 8DF Egidijus Vaitkūnas12' 6.5
- 6DF B. Šatkus 7.2
- 2DF L. Klimavičius 6.9
- 23DF R. Baravykas 6.3
- 13MF L. Mėgelaitis67' 7.3
- 14MF Vykintas Slivka 7.7
- 17MF J. Lasickas18'48' 8.2
- 10MF F. Cernych82'84'90' 8.2
- 11MF A. Novikovas78' 7.0
- 9FW K. Laukžemis62'74' 6.7
Substitutes
- 18MF O. Verbickas67' 7.2
- 19MF Donatas Kazlauskas74' 6.7
- 5MF M. Dapkus90'
- 4DF E. Girdvainis
- 7MF E. Veliulis
- 1GK T. Krapikas
- 15MF V. Armanavicius
- 12GK E. Gertmonas
- 3DF V. Gašpuitis
- 21DF D. Barauskas
- 22FW Edgaras Dubickas
- 20MF D. Simkus
Bulgaria4-2-3-1
Coach: Y. Petrov
Starting XI
- 1GK M. Lukov 6.0
- 3DF A. Hristov 6.7
- 5DF P. Hristov 7.2
- 4DF V. Antov29' 6.9
- 15DF Vasil Bozhikov 6.9
- 12MF P. Vitanov46'60' 6.6
- 16MF K. Malinov60' 6.5
- 11MF K. Despodov64' 7.2
- 8MF T. Nedelev87' 6.5
- 17MF Georgi Yomov60'72' 6.3
- 20FW D. Iliev72' 6.2
Substitutes
- 18MF I. Chochev60' 6.5
- 22MF I. Iliev60' 6.5
- 9FW Spas Delev72' 6.7
- 19FW K. Krastev72' 6.6
- 7MF D. Yankov87' 6.3
- 2DF Ivan Turitsov
- 23GK I. Karadzhov
- 10FW R. Kirilov
- 13GK S. Vutsov
- 14MF B. Tsonev
- 6MF B. Karagaren
- 21DF D. Velkovski
Lithuania
Bulgaria
45%
55%
15
Shots
15
5
On target
4
7
Off target
5
2
Corners
2
19
Fouls
12
3
Offsides
1
4
Yellow cards
3
3
Saves
2
373
Passes
470
71%
Pass accuracy
75%
Group A
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Serbia
|
8 | 18 | 9 | 18:9 | +9 | 20 |
| 2 |
Portugal
|
8 | 17 | 6 | 17:6 | +11 | 17 |
| 3 |
Rep. Of Ireland
|
8 | 11 | 8 | 11:8 | +3 | 9 |
| 4 |
Luxembourg
|
8 | 8 | 18 | 8:18 | -10 | 9 |
| 5 |
Azerbaijan
|
8 | 5 | 18 | 5:18 | -13 | 1 |
Next round
Group B
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Spain
|
8 | 15 | 5 | 15:5 | +10 | 19 |
| 2 |
Sweden
|
8 | 12 | 6 | 12:6 | +6 | 15 |
| 3 |
Greece
|
8 | 8 | 8 | 8:8 | 0 | 10 |
| 4 |
Georgia
|
8 | 6 | 12 | 6:12 | -6 | 7 |
| 5 |
Kosovo
|
8 | 5 | 15 | 5:15 | -10 | 5 |
Next round
Group C
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Switzerland
|
8 | 15 | 2 | 15:2 | +13 | 18 |
| 2 |
Italy
|
8 | 13 | 2 | 13:2 | +11 | 16 |
| 3 |
Northern Ireland
|
8 | 6 | 7 | 6:7 | -1 | 9 |
| 4 |
Bulgaria
|
8 | 6 | 14 | 6:14 | -8 | 8 |
| 5 |
Lithuania
|
8 | 4 | 19 | 4:19 | -15 | 3 |
Next round
Group D
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
France
|
8 | 18 | 3 | 18:3 | +15 | 18 |
| 2 |
Ukraine
|
8 | 11 | 8 | 11:8 | +3 | 12 |
| 3 |
Finland
|
8 | 10 | 10 | 10:10 | 0 | 11 |
| 4 |
Bosnia & Herzegovina
|
8 | 9 | 12 | 9:12 | -3 | 7 |
| 5 |
Kazakhstan
|
8 | 5 | 20 | 5:20 | -15 | 3 |
Next round
Group E
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Belgium
|
8 | 25 | 6 | 25:6 | +19 | 20 |
| 2 |
Wales
|
8 | 14 | 9 | 14:9 | +5 | 15 |
| 3 |
Czechia
|
8 | 14 | 9 | 14:9 | +5 | 14 |
| 4 |
Estonia
|
8 | 9 | 21 | 9:21 | -12 | 4 |
| 5 |
Belarus
|
8 | 7 | 24 | 7:24 | -17 | 3 |
Next round
Group F
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Denmark
|
10 | 30 | 3 | 30:3 | +27 | 27 |
| 2 |
Scotland
|
10 | 17 | 7 | 17:7 | +10 | 23 |
| 3 |
Israel
|
10 | 23 | 21 | 23:21 | +2 | 16 |
| 4 |
Austria
|
10 | 19 | 17 | 19:17 | +2 | 16 |
| 5 |
Faroe Islands
|
10 | 7 | 23 | 7:23 | -16 | 4 |
| 6 |
Moldova
|
10 | 5 | 30 | 5:30 | -25 | 1 |
Next round
Group G
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Netherlands
|
10 | 33 | 8 | 33:8 | +25 | 23 |
| 2 |
Türkiye
|
10 | 27 | 16 | 27:16 | +11 | 21 |
| 3 |
Norway
|
10 | 15 | 8 | 15:8 | +7 | 18 |
| 4 |
Montenegro
|
10 | 14 | 15 | 14:15 | -1 | 12 |
| 5 |
Latvia
|
10 | 11 | 14 | 11:14 | -3 | 9 |
| 6 |
Gibraltar
|
10 | 4 | 43 | 4:43 | -39 | 0 |
Next round
Group H
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Croatia
|
10 | 21 | 4 | 21:4 | +17 | 23 |
| 2 |
Russia
|
10 | 19 | 6 | 19:6 | +13 | 22 |
| 3 |
Slovakia
|
10 | 17 | 10 | 17:10 | +7 | 14 |
| 4 |
Slovenia
|
10 | 13 | 12 | 13:12 | +1 | 14 |
| 5 |
Cyprus
|
10 | 4 | 21 | 4:21 | -17 | 5 |
| 6 |
Malta
|
10 | 9 | 30 | 9:30 | -21 | 5 |
Next round
Group I
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
England
|
10 | 39 | 3 | 39:3 | +36 | 26 |
| 2 |
Poland
|
10 | 30 | 11 | 30:11 | +19 | 20 |
| 3 |
Albania
|
10 | 12 | 12 | 12:12 | 0 | 18 |
| 4 |
Hungary
|
10 | 19 | 13 | 19:13 | +6 | 17 |
| 5 |
Andorra
|
10 | 8 | 24 | 8:24 | -16 | 6 |
| 6 |
San Marino
|
10 | 1 | 46 | 1:46 | -45 | 0 |
Next round
Group J
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Germany
|
10 | 36 | 4 | 36:4 | +32 | 27 |
| 2 |
FYR Macedonia
|
10 | 23 | 11 | 23:11 | +12 | 18 |
| 3 |
Romania
|
10 | 13 | 8 | 13:8 | +5 | 17 |
| 4 |
Armenia
|
10 | 9 | 20 | 9:20 | -11 | 12 |
| 5 |
Iceland
|
10 | 12 | 18 | 12:18 | -6 | 9 |
| 6 |
Liechtenstein
|
10 | 2 | 34 | 2:34 | -32 | 1 |
Next round
Lithuania wins0Draws0
Bulgaria wins1