FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

Faroe Islands vs Gibraltar, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, Group Stage

· FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA
Faroe Islands
  • 71': Árni Frederiksberg
  • 86': Patrik Johannesen
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2 - 1
Gibraltar
  • 23': James Scanlon

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Faroe Islands are hosting Gibraltar at Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn, Faroe Islands, 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.
  • 1': Offside, Gibraltar. Ayoub El Hmidi is caught offside.
  • 4': Foul by Ethan Britto (Gibraltar).
  • 4': Hállur Hánsson (Faroe Islands) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 5': Attempt saved. Gunnar Vatnhamar (Faroe Islands) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Bradley Banda (Gibraltar). Assisted by Hállur Hánsson.
  • 6': Corner,Faroe Islands. Conceded by Liam Walker.
  • 8': Viljormur Davidsen (Faroe Islands) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Hállur Hánsson.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Ayoub El Hmidi (Gibraltar) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by James Scanlon.
  • 12': Corner,Faroe Islands. Conceded by Dan Bent.
  • 13': Dan Bent (Gibraltar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Foul by Brandur Hendriksson (Faroe Islands).
  • 19': Foul by Andrias Edmundsson (Faroe Islands).
  • 19': Tjay De Barr (Gibraltar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Corner,Faroe Islands. Conceded by Kian Ronan.
  • 22': Ayoub El Hmidi (Gibraltar) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 22': Foul by Odmar Færø (Faroe Islands).
  • 23': Goal! Faroe Islands 0, Gibraltar 1. James Scanlon (Gibraltar) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Louie Annesley following a set piece situation.
  • 25': Hand ball by Viljormur Davidsen (Faroe Islands).
  • 25': Corner,Gibraltar. Conceded by Gunnar Vatnhamar.
  • 26': Attempt blocked. James Scanlon (Gibraltar) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 26': Corner,Gibraltar. Conceded by Brandur Hendriksson.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Kian Ronan (Gibraltar) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Liam Walker following a corner.
  • 29': Foul by Dan Bent (Gibraltar).
  • 29': Gunnar Vatnhamar (Faroe Islands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Dan Bent (Gibraltar) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Adrian Justinussen (Faroe Islands) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Árni Frederiksberg following a fast break.
  • 33': Delay in match because of an injury Hállur Hánsson (Faroe Islands).
  • 34': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 35': Delay in match because of an injury Brandur Hendriksson (Faroe Islands).
  • 36': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 36': Foul by Árni Frederiksberg (Faroe Islands).
  • 36': James Scanlon (Gibraltar) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 37': Foul by Tjay De Barr (Gibraltar).
  • 37': Hállur Hánsson (Faroe Islands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Brandur Hendriksson (Faroe Islands) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 38': Corner,Faroe Islands. Conceded by Liam Walker.
  • 40': Attempt blocked. Brandur Hendriksson (Faroe Islands) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adrian Justinussen.
  • 40': Corner,Faroe Islands. Conceded by Ethan Britto.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Páll Klettskard (Faroe Islands) header from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Árni Frederiksberg with a cross following a corner.
  • 41': Foul by Ayoub El Hmidi (Gibraltar).
  • 41': Odmar Færø (Faroe Islands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Árni Frederiksberg (Faroe Islands) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Brandur Hendriksson.
  • 44': Dan Bent (Gibraltar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Hállur Hánsson (Faroe Islands).
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Páll Klettskard (Faroe Islands) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jóannes Danielsen with a cross.
  • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Hállur Hánsson (Faroe Islands) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Páll Klettskard (Faroe Islands) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Viljormur Davidsen.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Faroe Islands 0, Gibraltar 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Faroe Islands 0, Gibraltar 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Gibraltar. Jaiden Bartolo replaces Ayoub El Hmidi.
  • 46': Foul by Adrian Justinussen (Faroe Islands).
  • 46': Kian Ronan (Gibraltar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Ethan Britto (Gibraltar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Foul by Hállur Hánsson (Faroe Islands).
  • 49': Foul by Jaiden Bartolo (Gibraltar).
  • 49': Gunnar Vatnhamar (Faroe Islands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Bradley Banda (Gibraltar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Foul by Páll Klettskard (Faroe Islands).
  • 53': Attempt saved. Árni Frederiksberg (Faroe Islands) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Bradley Banda (Gibraltar). Assisted by Páll Klettskard.
  • 53': Corner,Faroe Islands. Conceded by Bradley Banda.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Adrian Justinussen (Faroe Islands) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. James Scanlon (Gibraltar) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tjay De Barr.
  • 59': Offside, Faroe Islands. Páll Klettskard is caught offside.
  • 61': Attempt blocked. Adrian Justinussen (Faroe Islands) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Viljormur Davidsen.
  • 61': Corner,Faroe Islands. Conceded by Kian Ronan.
  • 64': Substitution, Faroe Islands. Hanus Sørensen replaces Adrian Justinussen.
  • 64': Substitution, Faroe Islands. Patrik Johannesen replaces Páll Klettskard.
  • 64': Substitution, Faroe Islands. Daniel Johansen replaces Andrias Edmundsson.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Hanus Sørensen (Faroe Islands) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hállur Hánsson.
  • 66': Corner,Faroe Islands. Conceded by Bernardo Lopes.
  • 67': Corner,Faroe Islands. Conceded by Carlos Richards.
  • 69': Substitution, Gibraltar. Liam Jessop replaces Liam Walker.
  • 69': Corner,Faroe Islands. Conceded by Ethan Britto.
  • 70': Corner,Faroe Islands. Conceded by Tjay De Barr.
  • 71': Goal! Faroe Islands 1, Gibraltar 1. Árni Frederiksberg (Faroe Islands) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right to the bottom left corner following a corner.
  • 72': Bernardo Lopes (Gibraltar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Patrik Johannesen (Faroe Islands).
  • 73': Corner,Gibraltar. Conceded by Brandur Hendriksson.
  • 74': Foul by Dan Bent (Gibraltar).
  • 74': Patrik Johannesen (Faroe Islands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Substitution, Faroe Islands. Jóan Edmundsson replaces Árni Frederiksberg.
  • 75': Dan Bent (Gibraltar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Foul by Hállur Hánsson (Faroe Islands).
  • 76': Foul by Odmar Færø (Faroe Islands).
  • 76': James Scanlon (Gibraltar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Odmar Færø (Faroe Islands) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 77': Attempt blocked. Jóan Edmundsson (Faroe Islands) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Johansen.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Jóan Edmundsson (Faroe Islands) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Brandur Hendriksson (Faroe Islands) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gunnar Vatnhamar.
  • 81': Attempt saved. Jóan Edmundsson (Faroe Islands) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the top right corner by Bradley Banda (Gibraltar). Assisted by Jóannes Danielsen with a headed pass.
  • 81': Offside, Faroe Islands. Jóannes Danielsen is caught offside.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Brandur Hendriksson (Faroe Islands) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hanus Sørensen.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Patrik Johannesen (Faroe Islands) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Hállur Hánsson.
  • 83': Substitution, Gibraltar. Julian Valarino replaces Kian Ronan.
  • 83': Substitution, Gibraltar. Graeme Torrilla replaces Carlos Richards.
  • 84': Offside, Gibraltar. Jaiden Bartolo is caught offside.
  • 86': Goal! Faroe Islands 2, Gibraltar 1. Patrik Johannesen (Faroe Islands) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Jóannes Danielsen.
  • 89': Offside, Faroe Islands. Patrik Johannesen is caught offside.
  • 90': Substitution, Gibraltar. Kai Mauro replaces Tjay De Barr.
  • 90': Substitution, Faroe Islands. Jákup Andreasen replaces Brandur Hendriksson.
  • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Louie Annesley (Gibraltar).
  • 90'+3': Patrik Johannesen (Faroe Islands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Faroe Islands 2, Gibraltar 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Faroe Islands 2, Gibraltar 1.

Statistics

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7 Fouls 12
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 3
3 Corner Kicks 11
3 Saves 0
26.9 Possession 73.1
5 SHOTS 22
1 ON GOAL 5
0.2 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
150 Accurate Passes 522
226 Passes 594
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
0 Accurate Crosses 5
5 Crosses 40
0.0 Cross % 0.1
67 Long Balls 58
23 Accurate Long Balls 30
0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
2 Blocked Shots 7
6 Effective Tackles 7
9 Tackles 11
0.7 Tackle % 0.6
10 Interceptions 3
37 Effective Clearances 16
37 Clearances 16

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

Venue: Tórsvøllur
Location: Tórshavn, Faroe Islands
Attendance: 2,632

WCQ - UEFA Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Czechia 4 +3 9
2 Croatia 2 +11 6
3 Montenegro 3 +1 6
4 Faroe Islands 3 -1 3
Full Standings

Line-Ups

FRO Faroe Islands (3-4-3)

No. Name
23 Bardur Á Reynatrod (GK)
16 Gunnar Vatnhamar
5 Andrias Edmundsson
15 Odmar Faero Yellow Card
8 Brandur Hendriksson Olsen
6 Hallur Hansson
3 Viljormur Davidsen
2 Joannes Danielsen
9 Páll Klettskard
17 Adrian Justinussen
7 Árni Frederiksberg
Faroe Islands Substitutes:
Mattias Lamhauge, Poul Kallsberg, Jákup Andreasen, Joan Simun Edmundsson, Gullbrandur Í Horni Øregaard, Noah Hans Mneney, Patrik Johannesen, Jann Julian Benjaminsen, Hanus Sorensen, Martin Agnarsson, Daniel Johansen, Ari Petersen.

GIB Gibraltar (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Bradley Banda (GK)
5 Louie Annesley
6 Bernardo Lopes
20 Ethan Britto
2 Kian Ronan
10 Liam Walker
4 Dan Bent Yellow Card
7 Tjay De Barr
9 Ayoub El Hmidi
8 James Scanlon
11 Carlos Peliza Richards
Gibraltar Substitutes:
Graeme Torrilla, Jamie Coombes, Tyler Carrington, Jaiden Bartolo, Mitchell Dean Gibson, Harry Victor, Kai Mauro, Liam Jessop, Patrick Mcclafferty, Christian Lopez, Julian Del Rio, Julian Valarino.

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