Montenegro vs Faroe Islands, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, Group Stage
· FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFAAbout
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 Commentary
- 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 by Mattias Lamhauge (Faroe Islands).
- 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 by Mattias Lamhauge (Faroe Islands). 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 by Balsa Popovic (Montenegro). 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 by Mattias Lamhauge (Faroe Islands).
- 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 by Mattias Lamhauge (Faroe Islands). 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
FRO |
MNE![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 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
Venue: Gradski Niksica
Location: Niksic, Montenegro
Attendance: 3,226
WCQ - UEFA Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Croatia | 8 | +22 | 22 |
| 2 | Czechia | 8 | +10 | 16 |
| 3 | Faroe Islands | 8 | +2 | 12 |
| 4 | Montenegro | 8 | -9 | 9 |
Line-Ups
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 |
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 |
| 10 | Meinhard Olsen |
| 20 | Hanus Sorensen |
| 11 | Petur Knudsen |
WCQ - UEFA News
Marcotti: Ronaldo was one of the greatest of all time
Marcotti: Ronaldo was one of the greatest of all time
Ogden: Time catches up with everyone, even Cristiano Ronaldo
Ogden: Time catches up with everyone, even Cristiano Ronaldo
Zidane: 'Not proud, but no regrets' over 2006 World Cup final clash with Materazzi
Zidane: 'Not proud, but no regrets' over 2006 World Cup final clash with Materazzi
De Jong: Netherlands 'tried to get Guardiola and Slot before Xavi'
De Jong: Netherlands 'tried to get Guardiola and Slot before Xavi'
Zidane: I've been waiting five years to become France's head coach
Zidane: I've been waiting five years to become France's head coach
FRO