Liechtenstein vs Wales, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, Group Stage

Wales keep World Cup dreams alive with win vs. Liechtenstein

Wales laboured to a 1-0 win over international minnows Liechtenstein to keep alive their hopes of World Cup qualification.

• 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
• 0': First Half begins.
• 5': Handball by Nathan Broadhead (Wales).
• 6': Offside, Liechtenstein. Fabio Luque-Notaro is caught offside.
• 7': Attempt missed. Mark Harris (Wales) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Daniel James with a cross.
• 7': Corner, Wales. Conceded by Nicolas Hasler.
• 11': Offside, Wales. Neco Williams is caught offside.
• 12': Attempt blocked. Nathan Broadhead (Wales) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
• 17': Offside, Wales. Sorba Thomas is caught offside.
• 19': Attempt saved. Jordan James (Wales) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Benjamin Büchel (Liechtenstein). Assisted by Nathan Broadhead.
• 19': Corner, Wales. Conceded by Emanuel Zünd.
• 20': Attempt missed. Neco Williams (Wales) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Daniel James with a cross.
• 22': Attempt missed. Nathan Broadhead (Wales) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jordan James with a through ball.
• 24': Corner, Wales. Conceded by Maximilian Göppel.
• 25': Offside, Wales. Dylan Lawlor is caught offside.
• 25': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Nathan Broadhead (Wales) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
• 27': VAR Decision: No Goal Liechtenstein 0-0 Wales.
• 29': Attempt missed. Emanuel Zünd (Liechtenstein) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
• 30': Offside, Liechtenstein. Fabio Luque-Notaro is caught offside.
• 33': Daniel James (Wales) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 33': Foul by Emanuel Zünd (Liechtenstein).
• 35': Attempt missed. Ethan Ampadu (Wales) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
• 37': Corner, Wales. Conceded by Maximilian Göppel.
• 38': Delay in match because of an injury Ethan Ampadu (Wales).
• 39': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 40': Attempt saved. Jordan James (Wales) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Benjamin Büchel (Liechtenstein). Assisted by Sorba Thomas.
• 40': Delay in match because of an injury Emanuel Zünd (Liechtenstein).
• 41': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 42': Attempt saved. Mark Harris (Wales) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Benjamin Büchel (Liechtenstein).
• 42': Corner, Wales. Conceded by Benjamin Büchel.
• 43': Attempt saved. Jordan James (Wales) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Benjamin Büchel (Liechtenstein). Assisted by Ethan Ampadu.
• 45': Foul by Simon Lüchinger (Liechtenstein).
• 45': Mark Harris (Wales) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
• 45'+2': Nicolas Hasler (Liechtenstein) is shown the yellow card.
• 45'+2': Foul by Nicolas Hasler (Liechtenstein).
• 45'+2': Sorba Thomas (Wales) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 45'+4': First Half ends, Liechtenstein 0, Wales 0.
• 45': Second Half begins Liechtenstein 0, Wales 0.
• 45': Substitution, Liechtenstein. Ferhat Saglam replaces Dennis Salanovic.
• 51': Foul by Aron Sele (Liechtenstein).
• 51': Neco Williams (Wales) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 54': Delay in match (Wales).
• 54': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 55': Corner, Wales. Conceded by Andreas Malin.
• 56': Daniel James (Wales) hits the right post with a right footed shot from very close range. Assisted by Sorba Thomas with a cross.
• 58': Attempt missed. Neco Williams (Wales) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Jordan James with a cross.
• 59': Attempt missed. Daniel James (Wales) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Sorba Thomas with a cross.
• 61': Goal! Liechtenstein 0, Wales 1. Jordan James (Wales) right footed shot from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Daniel James.
• 63': Foul by Jordan James (Wales).
• 63': Nicolas Hasler (Liechtenstein) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 63': Jordan James (Wales) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 65': Offside, Liechtenstein. Emanuel Zünd is caught offside.
• 65': Delay in match because of an injury Emanuel Zünd (Liechtenstein).
• 65': Substitution, Wales. Rubin Colwill replaces Nathan Broadhead.
• 65': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 66': Substitution, Wales. Lewis Koumas replaces Mark Harris.
• 66': Substitution, Wales. David Brooks replaces Daniel James.
• 66': Substitution, Liechtenstein. Jonas Weissenhofer replaces Emanuel Zünd because of an injury.
• 67': Foul by Fabio Luque-Notaro (Liechtenstein).
• 67': Jay Dasilva (Wales) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 67': Fabio Luque-Notaro (Liechtenstein) is shown the yellow card.
• 71': Attempt saved. Rubin Colwill (Wales) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Benjamin Büchel (Liechtenstein). Assisted by Lewis Koumas.
• 71': Corner, Wales. Conceded by Benjamin Büchel.
• 71': Attempt blocked. Neco Williams (Wales) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
• 74': Delay in match because of an injury Fabio Luque-Notaro (Liechtenstein).
• 74': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 74': Substitution, Liechtenstein. Willy Pizzi replaces Fabio Luque-Notaro because of an injury.
• 76': Corner, Liechtenstein. Conceded by Neco Williams.
• 76': Corner, Liechtenstein. Conceded by Rubin Colwill.
• 77': Attempt missed. Andreas Malin (Liechtenstein) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Ferhat Saglam with a cross following a corner.
• 77': Substitution, Wales. Liam Cullen replaces Jordan James.
• 78': Benjamin Büchel (Liechtenstein) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 78': Foul by Lewis Koumas (Wales).
• 79': Lewis Koumas (Wales) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 81': Substitution, Liechtenstein. Severin Schlegel replaces Aron Sele.
• 81': Substitution, Liechtenstein. Sandro Wolfinger replaces Alessio Hasler.
• 83': Substitution, Wales. Brennan Johnson replaces Sorba Thomas.
• 84': David Brooks (Wales) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 84': Foul by Ferhat Saglam (Liechtenstein).
• 85': Foul by Ferhat Saglam (Liechtenstein).
• 85': Neco Williams (Wales) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 86': Foul by Ethan Ampadu (Wales).
• 86': Severin Schlegel (Liechtenstein) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 86': Ethan Ampadu (Wales) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 89': Attempt blocked. Lewis Koumas (Wales) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rubin Colwill.
• 89': Attempt saved. Lewis Koumas (Wales) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Benjamin Büchel (Liechtenstein).
• 90': Attempt missed. Lewis Koumas (Wales) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Liam Cullen with a through ball.
• 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
• 90'+1': Ferhat Saglam (Liechtenstein) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 90'+1': Foul by Jay Dasilva (Wales).
• 90'+2': Attempt missed. Sandro Wolfinger (Liechtenstein) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Willy Pizzi with a cross.
• 90'+3': Foul by Willy Pizzi (Liechtenstein).
• 90'+3': Neco Williams (Wales) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 90'+3': David Brooks (Wales) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 90'+3': Foul by Simon Lüchinger (Liechtenstein).
• 90'+5': Second Half ends, Liechtenstein 0, Wales 1.
• 0': Match ends, Liechtenstein 0, Wales 1.