Latvia vs Andorra, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, Group Stage

· FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

Latvia

41': Dmitrijs Zelenkovs
55': Vladislavs Gutkovskis (P)

FT
2 - 2

Andorra

33': Moisés San Nicolás
78': Ian de Olivera
90'+2': Joel Guillen

About

Latvia are hosting Andorra at Daugavas Stadions, Riga, Latvia, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA.

Match Commentary

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
7': Handball by Berto Rosas (Andorra).
12': Attempt blocked. Dmitrijs Zelenkovs (Latvia) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Renars Varslavans.
15': Foul by Joel Guillén (Andorra).
15': Renars Varslavans (Latvia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
15': Offside, Latvia. Vladislavs Gutkovskis is caught offside.
16': Foul by Joan Cervós (Andorra).
16': Raivis Jurkovskis (Latvia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
17': Offside, Latvia. Vladislavs Gutkovskis is caught offside.
25': Foul by Joel Guillén (Andorra).
25': Vladislavs Gutkovskis (Latvia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
25': Joel Guillén (Andorra) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
26': Offside, Latvia. Antonijs Cernomordijs is caught offside.
33': Goal! Latvia 0, Andorra 1. Moisés San Nicolás (Andorra) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Berto Rosas.
34': Foul by Andrejs Ciganiks (Latvia).
34': Joan Cervós (Andorra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
35': Foul by Marc Vales (Andorra).
35': Renars Varslavans (Latvia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
37': Attempt blocked. Roberts Savalnieks (Latvia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Renars Varslavans.
37': Attempt blocked. Dmitrijs Zelenkovs (Latvia) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
37': Biel Borrà (Andorra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
37': Foul by Dario Sits (Latvia).
40': Corner, Latvia. Conceded by Moisés San Nicolás.
41': Goal! Latvia 1, Andorra 1. Dmitrijs Zelenkovs (Latvia) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner following a corner.
44': Attempt missed. Andrejs Ciganiks (Latvia) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Renars Varslavans.
45': Antonijs Cernomordijs (Latvia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45': Foul by Berto Rosas (Andorra).
45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
45'+1': First Half ends, Latvia 1, Andorra 1.
45': Second Half begins Latvia 1, Andorra 1.
45': Substitution, Latvia. Janis Ikaunieks replaces Dario Sits.
45': Substitution, Latvia. Lukass Vapne replaces Aleksejs Saveljevs.
45': Substitution, Latvia. Roberts Veips replaces Raivis Jurkovskis.
46': Handball by Andrejs Ciganiks (Latvia).
47': Attempt missed. Marc Vales (Andorra) header from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Arón Rodrigo following a set piece situation.
49': Handball by Joel Guillén (Andorra).
50': Attempt missed. Moisés San Nicolás (Andorra) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Joel Guillén.
52': Corner, Latvia. Conceded by Christian García.
54': Penalty Latvia. Vladislavs Gutkovskis draws a foul in the penalty area.
54': Penalty conceded by Biel Borrà (Andorra) after a foul in the penalty area.
55': Goal! Latvia 2, Andorra 1. Vladislavs Gutkovskis (Latvia) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
57': Arón Rodrigo (Andorra) wins a free kick on the left wing.
57': Foul by Roberts Veips (Latvia).
59': Dmitrijs Zelenkovs (Latvia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
59': Foul by Biel Borrà (Andorra).
60': Corner, Latvia. Conceded by Ian Olivera.
60': Attempt missed. Lukass Vapne (Latvia) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
62': Offside, Latvia. Vladislavs Gutkovskis is caught offside.
62': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Vladislavs Gutkovskis (Latvia) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
65': VAR Decision: No Goal Latvia 2-1 Andorra.
66': Foul by Ian Olivera (Andorra).
66': Renars Varslavans (Latvia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
68': Arón Rodrigo (Andorra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
68': Foul by Roberts Savalnieks (Latvia).
68': Roberts Savalnieks (Latvia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
69': Substitution, Andorra. João Teixeira replaces Marc Vales.
69': Substitution, Andorra. Guillaume López replaces Berto Rosas.
71': Daniels Balodis (Latvia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
71': Foul by Guillaume López (Andorra).
73': Corner, Latvia. Conceded by João Teixeira.
73': Attempt missed. Janis Ikaunieks (Latvia) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Roberts Savalnieks with a cross following a corner.
75': Substitution, Andorra. Cucu replaces Biel Borrà.
77': Foul by Roberts Veips (Latvia).
77': Guillaume López (Andorra) wins a free kick on the left wing.
78': Goal! Latvia 2, Andorra 2. Ian Olivera (Andorra) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Guillaume López with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
82': Attempt missed. Antonijs Cernomordijs (Latvia) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Janis Ikaunieks with a cross.
84': Foul by Christian García (Andorra).
84': Vladislavs Gutkovskis (Latvia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
84': Christian García (Andorra) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
87': Substitution, Andorra. Dacu replaces Arón Rodrigo.
87': Substitution, Latvia. Ingars Pulis replaces Dmitrijs Zelenkovs.
87': Substitution, Latvia. Eduards Daskevics replaces Roberts Savalnieks.
88': Attempt missed. Guillaume López (Andorra) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left. Assisted by Moisés San Nicolás following a fast break.
90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
90'+1': Corner, Latvia. Conceded by Joel Guillén.
90'+1': Delay in match because of an injury Moisés San Nicolás (Andorra).
90'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90'+2': Eduards Daskevics (Latvia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+2': Foul by Joel Guillén (Andorra).
90'+2': Second yellow card to Joel Guillén (Andorra) for a bad foul.
90'+3': Christian García (Andorra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+3': Foul by Antonijs Cernomordijs (Latvia).
90'+4': Corner, Andorra. Conceded by Andrejs Ciganiks.
90'+6': Second Half ends, Latvia 2, Andorra 2.
0': Match ends, Latvia 2, Andorra 2.

Statistics

AND		LVA
13	Fouls	7
1	Yellow Cards	1
1	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	4
1	Corner Kicks	5
0	Saves	0
29.7	Possession	70.3
5	SHOTS	9
2	ON GOAL	2
0.4	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	1
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	1
178	Accurate Passes	517
255	Passes	605
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.9
0	Accurate Crosses	3
10	Crosses	23
0.0	Cross %	0.1
55	Long Balls	49
13	Accurate Long Balls	19
0.2	Long Balls %	0.4
0	Blocked Shots	3
7	Effective Tackles	10
9	Tackles	20
0.8	Tackle %	0.5
7	Interceptions	7
39	Effective Clearances	19
39	Clearances	19

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

Venue: Daugavas Stadions
Location: Riga, Latvia
Attendance: 5,027

WCQ - UEFA Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	England	8	+22	24
2	Albania	8	+2	14
3	Serbia	8	-1	13
4	Latvia	8	-10	5

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Latvia (5-3-2)

No.	Name
1	Krisjanis Zviedris (GK)
5	Antonijs Cernomordijs
2	Daniels Balodis
13	Raivis Andris Jurkovskis
14	Andrej Ciganiks
11	Roberts Savalnieks
22	Aleksejs Saveljevs
15	Dmitrijs Zelenkovs
8	Renars Varslavans
18	Dario Sits
9	Vladislavs Gutkovskis

Latvia Substitutes:

Janis Ikaunieks, Maksims Tonisevs, Frenks Orols, Roberts Veips, Vitalijs Jagodinskis, Lukass Vapne, Ingars Pulis, Rihards Matrevics, Kristaps Grabovskis, Marko Regza, Eduards Daskevics, Deniss Melniks.

Andorra (5-4-1)

No.	Name
12	Iker Álvarez (GK)
6	Christian Garcia
22	Ian de Olivera
5	Max Llovera
15	Moisés San Nicolás
23	Biel Borra
19	Joel Guillen
3	Marc Vales
17	Joan Cervos
14	Aron Rodrigo
11	Albert Rosas

Andorra Substitutes:

Francisco Pomares, João Teixeira, Francisco Pires, Jesús Rubio, Alexandre Martínez, Adri da Cunha, Eric Vales, Marc García Renom, Éric De Las Heras, Alejandro Ruiz, Guillaume Lopez, Ricard Fernández.

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