UEFA Europa League

Rosenborg vs Vardar, 2017-18 UEFA Europa League, Group Stage

· UEFA Europa League
Rosenborg
  • 25': Nicklas Bendtner (P)
  • 56': Anders Konradsen
  • 68': Vegar Hedenstad
FT
3 - 1
Vardar
  • 90'+1': Juan Felipe

About

Rosenborg are hosting Vardar at Lerkendal Stadium, Trondheim, Norway, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Europa League.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 1': Attempt blocked. Anders Konradsen (Rosenborg) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicklas Bendtner.
  • 1': Dejan Blazevski (Vardar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 1': Foul by Vegar Hedenstad (Rosenborg).
  • 2': Foul by Besir Demiri (Vardar).
  • 2': Yann-Erik de Lanlay (Rosenborg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Attempt saved. Dejan Blazevski (Vardar) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Boban Nikolov.
  • 4': Offside, Rosenborg. Mike Jensen tries a through ball, but Samuel Adegbenro is caught offside.
  • 6': Birger Meling (Rosenborg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 6': Foul by Jambul Jigauri (Vardar).
  • 6': Attempt saved. Nicklas Bendtner (Rosenborg) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 10': Foul by Birger Meling (Rosenborg).
  • 10': Jambul Jigauri (Vardar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Boban Nikolov (Vardar) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jambul Jigauri.
  • 18': Corner, Rosenborg. Conceded by Visar Musliu.
  • 19': Alves (Vardar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Foul by Marius Lundemo (Rosenborg).
  • 21': Dejan Blazevski (Vardar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by Vegar Hedenstad (Rosenborg).
  • 22': Attempt missed. Anders Konradsen (Rosenborg) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Vegar Hedenstad with a cross.
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Nicklas Bendtner (Rosenborg) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jørgen Skjelvik.
  • 23': Penalty Rosenborg. Nicklas Bendtner draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 23': Penalty conceded by Visar Musliu (Vardar) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 23': Visar Musliu (Vardar) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 25': Goal! Rosenborg 1, Vardar 0. Nicklas Bendtner (Rosenborg) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 26': Corner, Vardar. Conceded by Tore Reginiussen.
  • 28': Hand ball by Nikola Gligorov (Vardar).
  • 29': Offside, Rosenborg. Mike Jensen tries a through ball, but Yann-Erik de Lanlay is caught offside.
  • 30': Foul by Marius Lundemo (Rosenborg).
  • 30': Jambul Jigauri (Vardar) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 30': Offside, Vardar. Alves tries a through ball, but Hovhannes Hambardzumyan is caught offside.
  • 34': Attempt saved. Boban Nikolov (Vardar) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hovhannes Hambardzumyan.
  • 35': Offside, Rosenborg. Mike Jensen tries a through ball, but Samuel Adegbenro is caught offside.
  • 36': Corner, Rosenborg. Conceded by Boban Grncarov.
  • 37': Foul by Nikola Gligorov (Vardar).
  • 37': Marius Lundemo (Rosenborg) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 37': Foul by Mike Jensen (Rosenborg).
  • 37': Tigran Barseghyan (Vardar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Birger Meling (Rosenborg).
  • 40': Jambul Jigauri (Vardar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Foul by Jambul Jigauri (Vardar).
  • 41': Samuel Adegbenro (Rosenborg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 41': Jambul Jigauri (Vardar) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 41': Foul by Nicklas Bendtner (Rosenborg).
  • 41': Visar Musliu (Vardar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Mike Jensen (Rosenborg).
  • 42': Visar Musliu (Vardar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Besir Demiri (Vardar).
  • 42': Yann-Erik de Lanlay (Rosenborg) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 42': Besir Demiri (Vardar) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 44': Foul by Jørgen Skjelvik (Rosenborg).
  • 44': Tigran Barseghyan (Vardar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': First Half ends, Rosenborg 1, Vardar 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Rosenborg 1, Vardar 0.
  • 46': Foul by Visar Musliu (Vardar).
  • 46': Nicklas Bendtner (Rosenborg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 51': Corner, Vardar. Conceded by Birger Meling.
  • 51': Attempt saved. Tigran Barseghyan (Vardar) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alves.
  • 52': Foul by Birger Meling (Rosenborg).
  • 52': Jambul Jigauri (Vardar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Dejan Blazevski (Vardar) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 53': Foul by Vegar Hedenstad (Rosenborg).
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Boban Grncarov (Vardar) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Dejan Blazevski with a cross.
  • 54': Corner, Vardar. Conceded by Marius Lundemo.
  • 54': Offside, Vardar. Jambul Jigauri tries a through ball, but Tigran Barseghyan is caught offside.
  • 56': Goal! Rosenborg 2, Vardar 0. Anders Konradsen (Rosenborg) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Birger Meling.
  • 58': Alves (Vardar) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 58': Foul by Marius Lundemo (Rosenborg).
  • 59': Corner, Rosenborg. Conceded by Boban Grncarov.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Boban Nikolov (Vardar) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Dejan Blazevski.
  • 64': Corner, Vardar. Conceded by Birger Meling.
  • 65': Offside, Vardar. Boban Grncarov tries a through ball, but Hovhannes Hambardzumyan is caught offside.
  • 66': Foul by Mike Jensen (Rosenborg).
  • 66': Jambul Jigauri (Vardar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Foul by Visar Musliu (Vardar).
  • 66': Nicklas Bendtner (Rosenborg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Foul by Hovhannes Hambardzumyan (Vardar).
  • 68': Samuel Adegbenro (Rosenborg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Goal! Rosenborg 3, Vardar 0. Vegar Hedenstad (Rosenborg) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nicklas Bendtner with a through ball.
  • 75': Attempt saved. Tigran Barseghyan (Vardar) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Nikola Gligorov.
  • 75': Corner, Vardar. Conceded by André Hansen.
  • 76': Substitution, Vardar. Filip Stojcevski replaces Tigran Barseghyan.
  • 76': Substitution, Vardar. Besar Iseni replaces Boban Nikolov.
  • 78': Substitution, Rosenborg. Milan Jevtovic replaces Yann-Erik de Lanlay.
  • 78': Substitution, Rosenborg. Anders Trondsen replaces Anders Konradsen.
  • 79': Dejan Blazevski (Vardar) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 79': Foul by Jørgen Skjelvik (Rosenborg).
  • 79': Jørgen Skjelvik (Rosenborg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Boban Grncarov (Vardar) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jambul Jigauri with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Besar Iseni (Vardar) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jambul Jigauri.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Filip Stojcevski (Vardar) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hovhannes Hambardzumyan with a headed pass.
  • 82': Foul by Dejan Blazevski (Vardar).
  • 82': Marius Lundemo (Rosenborg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Substitution, Vardar. Vanja Markovic replaces Hovhannes Hambardzumyan.
  • 86': Substitution, Rosenborg. Jacob Rasmussen replaces Marius Lundemo.
  • 88': Foul by Jørgen Skjelvik (Rosenborg).
  • 88': Jambul Jigauri (Vardar) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Dejan Blazevski (Vardar) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Vanja Markovic (Vardar) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dejan Blazevski.
  • 90'+1': Goal! Rosenborg 3, Vardar 1. Alves (Vardar) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dejan Blazevski.
  • 90'+3': Match ends, Rosenborg 3, Vardar 1.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Rosenborg 3, Vardar 1.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 16
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 3
5 Corner Kicks 3
1 Saves 5
52 Possession 48
13 SHOTS 7
6 ON GOAL 4
0.5 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
453 Accurate Passes 403
526 Passes 483
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 3
18 Crosses 15
0.1 Cross % 0.2
52 Long Balls 51
28 Accurate Long Balls 22
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
3 Blocked Shots 2
13 Effective Tackles 10
19 Tackles 14
0.7 Tackle % 0.7
0 Interceptions 0
16 Effective Clearances 17
16 Clearances 17

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League

Venue: Lerkendal Stadium
Location: Trondheim, Norway
Attendance: 16,038

Line-Ups

ROS Rosenborg (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Andre Hansen (GK)
16 Jorgen Skjelvik Yellow Card
4 Tore Reginiussen
3 Birger Meling
2 Vegar Hedenstad
25 Marius Lundemo
8 Anders Konradsen
7 Michael Jensen
9 Nicklas Bendtner
28 Samuel Adegbenro
11 Yann-Erik de Lanlay
Rosenborg Substitutes:
Erik Botheim, Jacob Rasmussen, Milan Jevtovic, Anders Trondsen, Alex Gersbach, Arild Ostbo, Johan Laedre Bjørdal.

VAR Vardar (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
90 Filip Gacevski (GK)
5 Visar Musliu Yellow Card
6 Boban Grncarov
23 Besir Demiri Yellow Card
19 Hovhannes Hambardzumyan
70 Juan Felipe
10 Boban Nikolov
16 Nikola Gligorov
11 Tigran Barseghyan
9 Dejan Blazevski
7 Jambul Jighauri Yellow Card
Vardar Substitutes:
Vanja Markovic, Filip Stojcevski, Besar Iseni, Petar Petkovski, Igor Aleksovski, Darko Glisic, Aleksandar Trajchevski.

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