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FIFA World Cup Qualification · Thu 25 Mar 2021

Moldova
1–1 Full time
Faroe Islands
  • Ion Nicolaescu 9'
  • Meinhard Olsen 83'

The story

Moldova and Faroe Islands drew 1-1 in the FIFA World Cup Qualification, matchday 1.

Moldova's goal came from Ion Nicolaescu (9'); Meinhard Olsen (83') replied for Faroe Islands.

It was 1-0 at half-time. Faroe Islands came back to earn a point.

Faroe Islands had 59% of the ball and 12 shots to Moldova's 8.

Written from the match data (Statorium).

Match stats

Moldova Faroe Islands

41%Possession59%
8Shots12
3On target4
1Corners3
15Fouls21
3Yellow cards3
0Red cards0

Statorium.

Key moments

  1. 9' Ion Nicolaescu Goal · Moldova 1-0
  2. 83' Meinhard Olsen Goal · Faroe Islands 1-1 Assist: Brandur Hendriksson

Line-ups

Moldova

  1. Stanislav NamascoGoalkeeper
  2. Veaceslav PosmacDefender
  3. Ion JardanDefender
  4. Oleg ReabciukDefender
  5. Alexandru EpureanuDefender
  6. Igor ArmasDefender
  7. Artur IonitaMidfielder
  8. Vadim Rataoff 86'Midfielder
  9. Catalin Carpoff 72'Midfielder
  10. Vitalie Damascanoff 73'Forward
  11. Ion NicolaescuForward

Subs used: Mihail Caimacov (72'), Virgiliu Postolachi (73'), Andrei Cojocari (86')

Faroe Islands

  1. Gunnar NielsenGoalkeeper
  2. Odmar Faeröoff 40'Defender
  3. Viljormur DavidsenDefender
  4. Gunnar VatnhamarDefender
  5. Sonni NattestadDefender
  6. Jóan Símun Edmundssonoff 78'Midfielder
  7. Brandur HendrikssonMidfielder
  8. Hallur Hanssonoff 69'Midfielder
  9. Sölvi Vatnhamaroff 78'Forward
  10. Klaemint OlsenForward
  11. Gilli SörensenForward

Subs used: Heini Vatnsdal (40'), Jóannes Bjartalid (69'), Meinhard Olsen (78'), Ari Mohr Jonsson (78')

Full timeline

Every goal and card (8)
  1. 9' ⚽ Ion Nicolaescu
  2. 18' 🟨 Hallur Hansson
  3. 27' 🟨 Gilli Sörensen
  4. 35' 🟨 Vadim Rata
  5. 46' 🟨 Artur Ionita
  6. 47' 🟨 Igor Armas
  7. 76' 🟨 Gunnar Vatnhamar
  8. 83' ⚽ Meinhard Olsenassist Brandur Hendriksson

Head to head

1Moldova wins2Draws1Faroe Islands wins

Last 4 meetings

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