FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

Israel vs Moldova, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, Group Stage

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Israel
  • 21': Dor Turgeman (P)
  • 65': Roy Revivo
  • 85': Eliel Peretz
  • 88': Vladislav Baboglo (OG)
FT
4 - 1
Moldova
  • Red Card 18': Sergiu Perciun
  • 37': Ion Nicolaescu

About

Israel are hosting Moldova at Stadionul Zimbru, Chisinau, Moldova, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Offside, Israel. Dor Peretz is caught offside.
  • 5': Foul by Virgiliu Postolachi (Moldova).
  • 5': Roy Revivo (Israel) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 8': Corner, Moldova. Conceded by Roy Revivo.
  • 12': Foul by Eliel Peretz (Israel).
  • 12': Mihail Caimacov (Moldova) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Offside, Israel. Dan Biton is caught offside.
  • 17': Offside, Israel. Dor Turgeman is caught offside.
  • 18': Penalty Israel. Eliel Peretz draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 18': Penalty conceded by Sergiu Perciun (Moldova) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 18': Sergiu Perciun (Moldova) is shown the red card.
  • 21': Goal! Israel 1, Moldova 0. Dor Turgeman (Israel) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 22': Foul by Gabi Kanichowsky (Israel).
  • 22': Ion Nicolaescu (Moldova) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Dan Biton (Israel) hits the left post with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Eliel Peretz.
  • 25': Foul by Eli Dasa (Israel).
  • 25': Virgiliu Postolachi (Moldova) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 26': Foul by Danila Forov (Moldova).
  • 26': Roy Revivo (Israel) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 27': Corner, Israel. Conceded by Vladimir Fratea.
  • 28': Foul by Stav Lemkin (Israel).
  • 28': Ion Nicolaescu (Moldova) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Dor Peretz (Israel) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dan Biton with a through ball.
  • 30': Corner, Israel. Conceded by Vladislav Baboglo.
  • 31': Attempt blocked. Oscar Gloukh (Israel) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dan Biton.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Dor Peretz (Israel) right footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Oscar Gloukh.
  • 34': Foul by Eli Dasa (Israel).
  • 34': Stefan Bîtca (Moldova) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 34': Eli Dasa (Israel) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Vladimir Fratea (Moldova) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 35': Offside, Israel. Dor Turgeman is caught offside.
  • 36': Foul by Vladimir Fratea (Moldova).
  • 36': Roy Revivo (Israel) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 36': Offside, Israel. Dor Peretz is caught offside.
  • 37': Goal! Israel 1, Moldova 1. Ion Nicolaescu (Moldova) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Danila Forov with a headed pass.
  • 39': Corner, Israel. Conceded by Stefan Bîtca.
  • 40': Foul by Dor Turgeman (Israel).
  • 40': Mihail Gherasimencov (Moldova) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Attempt saved. Gabi Kanichowsky (Israel) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Emil Tîmbur (Moldova). Assisted by Eli Dasa.
  • 42': Attempt blocked. Dan Biton (Israel) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Roy Revivo.
  • 42': Delay in match because of an injury Vladislav Baboglo (Moldova).
  • 43': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Eliel Peretz (Israel) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Gabi Kanichowsky.
  • 45': Eli Dasa (Israel) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Stefan Bîtca (Moldova).
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Dor Peretz (Israel).
  • 45'+2': Mihail Caimacov (Moldova) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Dor Peretz (Israel) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Israel 1, Moldova 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Israel 1, Moldova 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Israel. Guy Mizrahi replaces Eli Dasa.
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Guy Mizrahi (Israel) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Roy Revivo with a cross.
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Gabi Kanichowsky (Israel) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Guy Mizrahi (Israel) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 49': Corner, Israel. Conceded by Mihail Gherasimencov.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Oscar Gloukh (Israel) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dor Turgeman.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Or Blorian (Israel) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal by Emil Tîmbur (Moldova). Assisted by Dor Peretz with a headed pass.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Eliel Peretz (Israel) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 51': Attempt saved. Dor Peretz (Israel) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Emil Tîmbur (Moldova). Assisted by Dor Turgeman with a headed pass.
  • 51': Corner, Israel. Conceded by Vladislav Baboglo.
  • 51': Delay in match because of an injury Stefan Bîtca (Moldova).
  • 52': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 53': Handball by Mihail Caimacov (Moldova).
  • 53': Attempt saved. Dan Biton (Israel) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Emil Tîmbur (Moldova).
  • 54': Corner, Moldova. Conceded by Roy Revivo.
  • 54': Substitution, Moldova. Sergiu Platica replaces Virgiliu Postolachi.
  • 55': Substitution, Moldova. Vlad Raileanu replaces Danila Forov.
  • 55': Substitution, Moldova. Ion Bors replaces Stefan Bîtca because of an injury.
  • 58': Corner, Moldova. Conceded by Guy Mizrahi.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Ion Nicolaescu (Moldova) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Mihail Caimacov with a cross following a corner.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Oscar Gloukh (Israel) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Dan Biton.
  • 65': Dor Turgeman (Israel) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Dan Biton.
  • 65': Goal! Israel 2, Moldova 1. Roy Revivo (Israel) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal.
  • 66': Substitution, Moldova. Artur Ionita replaces Ion Nicolaescu.
  • 68': Foul by Artur Ionita (Moldova).
  • 68': Roy Revivo (Israel) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Attempt saved. Dor Peretz (Israel) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Emil Tîmbur (Moldova). Assisted by Oscar Gloukh with a through ball.
  • 70': Corner, Israel. Conceded by Emil Tîmbur.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Sergiu Platica (Moldova) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Artur Ionita.
  • 72': Substitution, Moldova. Stefan Bodisteanu replaces Vladimir Fratea.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Eliel Peretz (Israel) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Oscar Gloukh with a through ball.
  • 73': Foul by Mihail Caimacov (Moldova).
  • 73': Guy Mizrahi (Israel) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 73': Mihail Caimacov (Moldova) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Dan Biton (Israel) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Eliel Peretz.
  • 74': Corner, Israel. Conceded by Mihail Gherasimencov.
  • 75': Dor Turgeman (Israel) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 75': Foul by Vladislav Baboglo (Moldova).
  • 76': Attempt blocked. Eliel Peretz (Israel) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dan Biton.
  • 76': Corner, Israel. Conceded by Vladislav Baboglo.
  • 77': Foul by Dan Biton (Israel).
  • 77': Mihail Gherasimencov (Moldova) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Substitution, Israel. Stav Turiel replaces Gabi Kanichowsky.
  • 78': Substitution, Israel. Mahmoud Jaber replaces Dor Peretz.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Stav Turiel (Israel) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Dor Turgeman.
  • 80': Delay in match because of an injury Emil Tîmbur (Moldova).
  • 80': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 81': Foul by Mahmoud Jaber (Israel).
  • 81': Vlad Raileanu (Moldova) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Foul by Vlad Raileanu (Moldova).
  • 84': Oscar Gloukh (Israel) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 84': Substitution, Israel. Idan Toklomati replaces Dor Turgeman.
  • 85': Corner, Israel. Conceded by Sergiu Platica.
  • 85': Goal! Israel 3, Moldova 1. Eliel Peretz (Israel) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Guy Mizrahi following a corner.
  • 86': Substitution, Israel. Yarden Shua replaces Dan Biton.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Yarden Shua (Israel) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Eliel Peretz with a through ball.
  • 88': Foul by Sergiu Platica (Moldova).
  • 88': Stav Turiel (Israel) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 88': Sergiu Platica (Moldova) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 88': Own Goal by Vladislav Baboglo, Moldova. Israel 4, Moldova 1.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Delay in match because of an injury Ion Bors (Moldova).
  • 90'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Ion Bors (Moldova).
  • 90'+2': Roy Revivo (Israel) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Israel 4, Moldova 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Israel 4, Moldova 1.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 9
2 Yellow Cards 2
1 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 5
3 Corner Kicks 9
5 Saves 0
27.2 Possession 72.8
4 SHOTS 26
1 ON GOAL 9
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
165 Accurate Passes 565
230 Passes 626
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
1 Accurate Crosses 5
9 Crosses 22
0.1 Cross % 0.2
46 Long Balls 20
20 Accurate Long Balls 10
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
0 Blocked Shots 10
4 Effective Tackles 11
11 Tackles 13
0.4 Tackle % 0.8
15 Interceptions 5
32 Effective Clearances 8
32 Clearances 8

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

Venue: Stadionul Zimbru
Location: Chisinau, Moldova
Attendance: 3,312

WCQ - UEFA Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Norway 8 +32 24
2 Italy 8 +9 18
3 Israel 8 -1 12
4 Estonia 8 -13 4
Full Standings

Line-Ups

ISR Israel (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
18 Omri Glazer (GK)
12 Stav Lemkin
4 Or Blorian
3 Roy Revivo
2 Eli Dasa Yellow Card
8 Dor Peretz Yellow Card
15 Eliel Peretz
16 Gavriel Kanichowsky
9 Dor Turgeman
11 Oscar Gloukh
10 Dan Biton
Israel Substitutes:
Omer Niron, Idan Nachmias, Raz Shlomo, Yarden Shua, Amir Ganah, Stav Torial, Idan Toklomati, Niv Eliasi, Mahmoud Jaber, Danny Gruper, Guy Mizrahi.

MDA Moldova (3-5-1-1)

No. Name
1 Emil Timbur (GK)
4 Vladislav Baboglo
6 Mihail Gherasimencov
5 Catalin Cucos
21 Sergiu Perciun Red Card
13 Vladimir Fratea
11 Mihail Caimacov Yellow Card
2 Stefan Bîtca
16 Danila Forov
9 Ion Nicolaescu
17 Virgiliu Postolachi
Moldova Substitutes:
Daniel Dumbravanu, Vadim Rata, Ion Bors, Vitalie Damascan, Sergiu Platica, Andrii Kozhukhar, Artur Ionita, Vlad Raileanu, Victor Bogaciuc, Stefan Bodistean, Cristian Avram, Mihail Stefan.

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