UEFA Europa League

FK Liepaja vs Crusaders, 2017-18 UEFA Europa League, First Qualifying Round

· 2nd Leg - Tied on aggregate - FKL advance on away goals
FK Liepaja
  • 33': Giorgi Eristavi (P)
  • 90'+4': Arturs Karasausks
FT
2 - 0
2nd Leg - Tied on aggregate - FKL advance on away goals
Crusaders

    About

    FK Liepaja are hosting Crusaders at Daugava Stadium, Liepaja, Liepaja, Latvia, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Europa League.

    Match Commentary

    • 11': Michael Carvill (Crusaders) Yellow Card at 11'
    • 33': Giorgi Eristavi (FK Liepaja) Penalty - Scored at 33'
    • 45': Gavin Whyte (Crusaders) Substitution at 45'
    • 51': Sean Ward (Crusaders) Yellow Card at 51'
    • 52': Seydina Keita (FK Liepaja) Yellow Card at 52'
    • 59': Jordan Forsythe (Crusaders) Substitution at 59'
    • 61': Valerijs Afanasjevs (FK Liepaja) Substitution at 61'
    • 67': Martins Kigurs (FK Liepaja) Substitution at 67'
    • 69': Valerijs Afanasjevs (FK Liepaja) Yellow Card at 69'
    • 71': Kristaps Grebis (FK Liepaja) Substitution at 71'
    • 72': Gavin Whyte (Crusaders) Yellow Card at 72'
    • 77': Paul Heatley (Crusaders) Yellow Card at 74'
    • 80': Jordan Forsythe (Crusaders) Yellow Card at 80'
    • 90'+4': Seydina Keita (FK Liepaja) Goal at 94'
    • 90'+6': Arturs Karasausks (FK Liepaja) Yellow Card at 96'

    Game Information

    Competition: UEFA Europa League

    Venue: Daugava Stadium, Liepaja
    Location: Liepaja, Latvia
    Attendance: 2,310

    Line-Ups

    FKL FK Liepaja

    No. Name
    35 Valentins Ralkevics (GK)
    86 Dario Tomic
    8 Stanislav Lebamba
    4 El Hadji Sady Gueye
    33 Seydina Keita Yellow Card
    20 Cristián Torres
    77 Giorgi Eristavi
    7 Dmitrijs Hmizs
    11 Arturs Karasausks
    5 Leonel Strumia
    9 Marks Kurtiss
    FK Liepaja Substitutes:
    Kristaps Grebis, Glebs Sopots, Deniss Ivanovs, Martins Kigurs, Mihailo Tomkovic, Oskars Klava, Valerijs Afanasjevs.

    CRU Crusaders

    No. Name
    21 Brian Jensen (GK)
    4 Howard Beverland
    2 Billy Joe Burns
    8 Sean Ward Yellow Card
    6 Colin Coates
    34 Rodney Brown
    22 Paul Heatley Yellow Card
    12 Declan Caddell
    19 Matthew Snoddy Yellow Card
    18 Jordan Owens
    10 Michael Carvill Yellow Card
    Crusaders Substitutes:
    Mikel Suarez, David Cushley, Michael Dougherty, Gavin Whyte, Jordan Forsythe, Craig McClean, Michael Kerr.

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