Fiorita vs Linfield, 2017-18 UEFA Champions League, Qualifying First Round
· 2nd Leg - Linfield win 1-0 on aggregateLinfield set up Celtic showdown after easing past La Fiorita
Linfield set up Celtic showdown after easing past La Fiorita
Match Commentary
- 24': Tommaso Zafferani (La Fiorita) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 40': Mark Haughey (Linfield) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 53': Marco Gasperoni (La Fiorita) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 59': Substitution, La Fiorita. Adrián Ricchiuti replaces Marco Brighi.
- 67': Substitution, Linfield. Andrew Mitchell replaces Paul Smyth.
- 69': Substitution, La Fiorita. Adolfo Hirsch replaces Tommaso Zafferani.
- 69': Substitution, Linfield. Aaron Burns replaces Cameron Stewart.
- 81': Substitution, La Fiorita. Tiziano Mottola replaces Danilo Rinaldi.
- 90'+4': Jamie Mulgrew (Linfield) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Game Information
Competition: UEFA Champions League
Venue: Stadio Olimpico di Serravalle
Location: Serravalle, San Marino
Attendance: 911
Venue: Stadio Olimpico di Serravalle
Location: Serravalle, San Marino
Attendance: 911
Line-Ups
Fiorita
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 27 | Gianluca Vivan (GK) |
| 3 | Andrea Martini |
| 6 | Samuele Olivi |
| 4 | Marco Brighi |
| 8 | crocefisso Miglietta |
| 33 | Tommaso Zafferani  |
| 9 | Emiliano Olcese |
| 16 | Danilo Rinaldi |
| 5 | Roberto Di Maio |
| 18 | Marco Gasperoni |
| 17 | Damiano Tommasi |
Linfield
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Roy Carroll (GK) |
| 7 | Andrew Waterworth |
| 8 | Stephen Lowry |
| 2 | Mark Stafford |
| 3 | Cameron Stewart |
| 5 | Mark Haughey |
| 38 | Paul Smyth |
| 18 | Chris Casement |
| 16 | Matthew Clarke |
| 31 | Niall Quinn |
| 22 | Jamie Mulgrew |
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