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European Championship - qualifying, qualifying play-offs - semi-finals (nations league path), 08.10.2020 14:45

Statistics
Shots
12
 
 
 
14
Shots on target
3
 
 
 
5
Shots Blocked
3
 
 
 
5
Saves
3
 
 
 
2
Possession %
48
 
 
 
52
Corner
5
 
 
 
6
Fouls
13
 
 
 
22
Offsides
1
 
 
 
2
Yellow cards
2
 
 
 
3
Red cards
0
 
 
 
0
Counterattacks
3
 
 
 
0
Free Kicks
24
 
 
 
14
Goal Kicks
7
 
 
 
12
Throw Ins
26
 
 
 
25
Crosses
10
 
 
 
22
Treatment
0
 
 
 
4
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Match preview
Stadium Bratislava, Slovakia
+6°C
partly cloudy

Match Events

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121
 
The match is over after a penalty shoot-out
 
121
HE HITS THE CROSSBAR! - Matt Doherty from Ireland takes the penalty, but the shot hits the crossbar.
 
121
G O O O A A L - Jan Gregus converts his penalty!
 
121
HE MISSES! - Alan Browne from Ireland takes the penalty, but the shot is parried by the keeper.
 
121
G O O O A A L - Lukas Haraslin converts his penalty!
 
121
G O O O A A L - Robert Brady converts his penalty!
 
121
G O O O A A L - Patrik Hrosovsky converts his penalty!
 
121
G O O O A A L - Conor Hourihane converts his penalty!
 
121
G O O O A A L - Marek Hamsik converts his penalty!
 
121
 
The penalty shoot-out gets underway
 
121
 
We are waiting for the penalty shoot-out
 
120+2
 
Ball possession: Slovakia: 48%, Ireland: 52%.
 
120+2
 
Slovakia take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
 
120+2
 
Callum O'Dowda from Ireland crosses the ball, but it goes out for a throw-in.
 
120+2
 
Ireland take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
 
120+1
 
Ireland take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
 
120+1
 
The fourth official shows there are [injury_time] minute(s) of time to be added
 
120
 
Callum O'Dowda is penalised for pushing Peter Pekarik
 
120
 
Ball possession: Slovakia: 49%, Ireland: 51%.
 
119
 
Ireland take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
 
119
 
Slovakia take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
 
118
 
Ireland take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
 
118
 
Slovakia is in control of the ball.
 
117
 
Jeff Hendrick is penalised for pushing Patrik Hrosovsky
 
117
 
Ireland take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
 
117
 
Slovakia take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
 
116
 
Goal kick for Slovakia
 
116
 
Robert Brady goes for goal on the direct free kick, but the shot sails wide
 
115
 
Ball possession: Slovakia: 49%, Ireland: 51%.
 
114
After a tactical foul, Marek Hamsik sees no other way than stopping the counter and receives a yellow card.
 
114
 
Marek Hamsik from Slovakia goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Callum O'Dowda
 
114
 
Slovakia take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
 
114
 
Matt Doherty comes back onto the field.
 
114
 
Ireland take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
 
113
 
It doesn't look good here as Matt Doherty is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
 
112
 
Matt Doherty is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
 
112
 
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
 
112
David McGoldrick is leaving the field to be replaced by Shane Long in a tactical substitution.
 
112
Denis Vavro is leaving the field to be replaced by Norbert Gyomber in a tactical substitution.
 
111
 
Lukas Haraslin from Slovakia directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
 
111
 
Slovakia is in control of the ball.
 
110
 
Peter Pekarik from Slovakia directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
 
110
 
Ball possession: Slovakia: 48%, Ireland: 52%.
 
109
 
Slovakia is in control of the ball.
 
109
 
Safe hands from Marek Rodak as he comes out and claims the ball
 
109
 
Conor Hourihane from Ireland swings a cross into the box...
 
108
 
Ireland is trying to create something here.
 
108
 
Ireland is in control of the ball.
 
108
 
Ireland take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
 
107
Ondrej Duda is leaving the field to be replaced by Robert Bozenik in a tactical substitution.
 
107
 
Slovakia take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
 
106
 
Slovakia take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
 
106
 
Ireland is in control of the ball.
 
106
 
The second half of extra time is underway
 
105+2
 
The first half of Extra time is over.
 
105+2
 
Ball possession: Slovakia: 49%, Ireland: 51%.
 
105+1
 
The fourth official shows there are [injury_time] minute(s) of time to be added
 
105+1
 
Alan Browne is penalised for pushing Marek Rodak
 
105+1
 
Callum O'Dowda from Ireland directs a ball squarely in the box, but Marek Rodak runs out to collect the ball
 
105
 
Ball possession: Slovakia: 49%, Ireland: 51%.
 
105
 
POST! So nearly a goal by Alan Browne but his finish hits the post!
 
105
 
Robert Brady of Ireland passes the ball to a team mate.
 
104
 
Ireland take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
 
104
 
The referee signals a free kick as Lukas Haraslin from Slovakia trips Robert Brady
 
103
 
Ireland is in control of the ball.
 
103
 
Ireland take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
 
102
 
Goal kick for Ireland
 
101
After a tactical foul, Ondrej Duda sees no other way than stopping the counter and receives a yellow card.
 
101
 
The ref blows his whistle. Ondrej Duda charged Alan Browne from behind and it's a free-kick
 
101
 
The referee signals a free kick as Matt Doherty from Ireland trips Lukas Haraslin
 
100
 
Slovakia is in control of the ball.
 
100
 
Ball possession: Slovakia: 53%, Ireland: 47%.
 
100
 
Slovakia take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
 
99
Callum Robinson is leaving the field to be replaced by Callum O'Dowda in a tactical substitution.
 
99
 
Ireland is in control of the ball.
 
99
 
Conor Hourihane relieves the pressure with a clearance
 
99
 
Peter Pekarik puts in a dangerous cross...
 
98
 
Slovakia is trying to create something here.
 
97
 
Ireland is in control of the ball.
 
97
 
Martin Valjent relieves the pressure with a clearance
 
97
 
Robert Brady from Ireland swings a cross into the box...
 
97
 
Ireland is trying to create something here.
 
96
 
Ireland is in control of the ball.
 
95
 
Ondrej Duda is penalised for pushing Jeff Hendrick
 
95
 
Reckless challenge there. Robert Brady commits a rough foul on Lukas Haraslin
 
95
 
Ball possession: Slovakia: 49%, Ireland: 51%.
 
94
 
Goal kick for Ireland
 
94
 
CHANCE! Lukas Haraslin has a great chance to score but his volleyed effort fails to hit the target!
 
94
 
A shot by Ondrej Duda is blocked
 
94
 
Slovakia start a counter attack
 
93
 
Ireland is in control of the ball.
 
92
 
Slovakia take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
 
92
 
Conor Hourihane is penalised for pushing Patrik Hrosovsky
 
92
 
Alan Browne gets a finish in but his shot is hacked off the goal line!
 
92
 
Poor play by Marek Rodak as his weak attempt to clear the ball puts his side under pressure
 
92
 
Robert Brady from Ireland swings in the corner from the right.
 
91
 
David McGoldrick forces a good save from Marek Rodak who turns the ball behind for a corner!
 
91
 
Slovakia is in control of the ball.
 
91
 
The first half of extra time is underway
 
91
 
We're waiting for extra time
 
90+4
 
Safe hands from Marek Rodak as he comes out and claims the ball
 
90+4
 
Darren Randolph from Ireland swings a cross into the box...
 
90+3
 
The referee signals a free kick as Ondrej Duda from Slovakia trips Shane Duffy
 
90+3
 
Goal kick for Slovakia
 
90+2
 
Robert Brady fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
 
90+2
 
Ondrej Duda has a shot on target from outside the box...
 
90+1
 
Alan Browne from Ireland swings a cross into the box...
 
90+1
 
Ireland take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
 
90+1
 
The fourth official shows there are [injury_time] minute(s) of time to be added
 
90+1
 
A shot by Peter Pekarik is blocked
 
90
 
Could be a good chance here as Marek Hamsik from Slovakia cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
 
90
 
Ball possession: Slovakia: 50%, Ireland: 50%.
 
89
 
Goal kick for Ireland
 
89
 
Denis Vavro fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
 
88
 
Ireland is in control of the ball.
 
87
 
Slovakia take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
 
86
Albert Rusnak is leaving the field to be replaced by Robert Mak in a tactical substitution.
 
86
 
A player from Ireland commits a serious foul
 
86
Juraj Kucka is leaving the field to be replaced by Jan Gregus in a tactical substitution.
 
86
 
Alan Browne sends a header towards goal, but Marek Rodak is there to comfortably save it
 
86
 
What a chance! Conor Hourihane looks odds on to score, but his effort is cleared off the line!
 
85
 
David McGoldrick of Ireland passes the ball to a team mate.
 
85
 
Great skill from David McGoldrick as he dribbles past his opponents
 
85
 
Ball possession: Slovakia: 48%, Ireland: 52%.
 
84
 
Ireland is in control of the ball.
 
84
 
Goal kick for Ireland
 
84
 
John Egan relieves the pressure with a clearance
 
84
 
Lukas Haraslin from Slovakia swings a cross into the box...
 
83
 
Slovakia is in control of the ball.
 
83
 
Lukas Haraslin from Slovakia directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
 
82
 
John Egan is penalised for pushing Ondrej Duda
 
82
 
The referee signals a free kick as Alan Browne from Ireland trips Denis Vavro
 
81
 
Goal kick for Ireland
 
80
 
Peter Pekarik from Slovakia directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
 
80
 
Callum Robinson from Ireland directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
 
80
 
Ball possession: Slovakia: 47%, Ireland: 53%.
 
80
 
Ireland is in control of the ball.
 
79
 
Alan Browne is penalised for pushing Juraj Kucka
 
78
 
Ireland is trying to create something here.
 
78
 
Ireland is in control of the ball.
 
77
 
Ondrej Duda is penalised for pushing Jeff Hendrick
 
76
 
Robert Brady is penalised for pushing Lukas Haraslin
 
76
 
Enda Stevens from Ireland directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
 
75
 
Safe hands from Darren Randolph as he comes out and claims the ball
 
75
 
What a chance! Lukas Haraslin looks odds on to score, but his effort is cleared off the line!
 
75
 
Could be a good chance here as Marek Hamsik from Slovakia cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
 
75
 
Ball possession: Slovakia: 48%, Ireland: 52%.
 
75
 
Slovakia take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
 
74
 
Slovakia is trying to create something here.
 
74
 
Slovakia take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
 
73
Jaroslav Mihalik is leaving the field to be replaced by Lukas Haraslin in a tactical substitution.
 
73
 
Ireland is trying to create something here.
 
73
 
Safe hands from Marek Rodak as he comes out and claims the ball
 
72
 
Robert Brady delivers a teasing cross into the box...
 
72
 
Could be a good chance here as Matt Doherty from Ireland cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
 
72
 
Ireland is trying to create something here.
 
72
 
Ireland take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
 
71
 
Shane Duffy is penalised for pushing Juraj Kucka
 
71
 
Robert Brady from Ireland swings in the corner from the right.
 
70
 
Should have been a goal! Matt Doherty gets a great chance to score, but his effort is turned behind by Marek Rodak!
 
70
 
Could be a good chance here as Enda Stevens from Ireland cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
 
70
 
Ball possession: Slovakia: 49%, Ireland: 51%.
 
70
 
Slovakia take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
 
69
Shane Duffy is shown a yellow card by the referee
 
69
 
Dangerous challenge by Shane Duffy from Ireland. Ondrej Duda on the receiving end of that.
 
69
 
Albert Rusnak from Slovakia directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
 
68
 
Ireland take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
 
67
 
Ireland is in control of the ball.
 
67
 
Ireland take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
 
66
 
Slovakia is in control of the ball.
 
66
 
Ireland is trying to create something here.
 
65
 
Goal kick for Ireland
 
65
 
Patrik Hrosovsky fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
 
65
 
Ball possession: Slovakia: 54%, Ireland: 46%.
 
64
 
The game is restarted
 
64
 
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
 
64
 
The referee signals a free kick as Robert Brady from Ireland trips Robert Mazan
 
64
 
Slovakia is in control of the ball.
 
63
 
Goal kick for Ireland
 
63
 
Albert Rusnak fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
 
63
 
Juraj Kucka from Slovakia heads the ball to a team mate.
 
63
 
Marek Hamsik from Slovakia directs a ball squarely in the box.
 
63
 
Slovakia start a counter attack
 
62
 
Juraj Kucka is penalised for pushing Callum Robinson
 
62
 
Slovakia take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
 
61
 
Jaroslav Mihalik is penalised for pushing Matt Doherty
 
61
James McCarthy is injured and is replaced by Alan Browne.
 
60
James McClean is leaving the field to be replaced by Robert Brady in a tactical substitution.
 
60
 
Ball possession: Slovakia: 56%, Ireland: 44%.
 
60
 
David McGoldrick from Ireland is ruled offside
 
59
 
Ireland is in control of the ball.
 
59
 
Slovakia take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
 
59
 
The game is restarted
 
58
 
James McCarthy is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
 
58
 
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
 
57
 
Slovakia is in control of the ball.
 
57
 
John Egan relieves the pressure with a clearance
 
57
 
Marek Hamsik from Slovakia swings in the corner from the left.
 
56
 
Jaroslav Mihalik from Slovakia directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
 
56
 
Matt Doherty relieves the pressure with a clearance
 
56
 
Marek Hamsik from Slovakia swings in the corner from the right.
 
55
 
Shane Duffy clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
 
55
 
Marek Hamsik from Slovakia swings in the corner from the left.
 
55
 
Ball possession: Slovakia: 48%, Ireland: 52%.
 
55
 
Marek Hamsik from Slovakia tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
 
55
 
Goal kick for Ireland
 
54
 
Shane Duffy relieves the pressure with a clearance
 
54
 
Albert Rusnak from Slovakia swings in the corner from the left.
 
54
 
Conor Hourihane clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
 
54
 
Robert Mazan from Slovakia directs a ball squarely in the box.
 
53
 
Jeff Hendrick from Ireland directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
 
52
 
Slovakia is in control of the ball.
 
51
 
Shane Duffy is penalised for pushing Marek Rodak
 
51
 
Conor Hourihane from Ireland swings in the corner from the left.
 
51
 
Marek Hamsik clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
 
51
 
Conor Hourihane crosses the ball into the box from the free kick
 
50
 
Albert Rusnak from Slovakia goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Enda Stevens
 
50
 
Ball possession: Slovakia: 49%, Ireland: 51%.
 
49
 
Ireland is in control of the ball.
 
49
 
Goal kick for Ireland
 
48
After a tactical foul, James McClean sees no other way than stopping the counter and receives a yellow card.
 
48
 
The ref blows his whistle. James McClean charged Marek Hamsik from behind and it's a free-kick
 
48
 
Slovakia take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
 
47
 
Slovakia take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
 
47
 
Goal kick for Slovakia
 
47
 
That's a great ball by James McClean from Ireland. He directs the ball behind the defence, but the chance eventually goes begging
 
46
 
Ireland is in control of the ball.
 
46
 
Slovakia take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
 
46
 
Ireland is in control of the ball.
 
46
The second half is underway
 
45+2
 
The two sides have been very evenly matched in the 1st half
 
45+2
It's over! The referee blows for half time
 
45+2
 
Ball possession: Slovakia: 50%, Ireland: 50%.
 
45+2
 
Ondrej Duda send an audacious bicycle-kick wide of goal
 
45+2
 
Peter Pekarik delivers a teasing cross into the box...
 
45+2
 
Albert Rusnak from Slovakia takes a short corner kick from the right.
 
45+1
 
Darren Randolph does well to deny Ondrej Duda's effort from within the area. A corner has been awarded
 
45+1
 
Jaroslav Mihalik from Slovakia directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
 
45+1
 
Slovakia start a counter attack
 
45+1
 
Martin Valjent relieves the pressure with a clearance
 
45+1
 
James McCarthy from Ireland swings in the corner from the left.
 
45+1
 
The fourth official shows there are [injury_time] minute(s) of time to be added
 
45
 
A shot by David McGoldrick is blocked
 
45
 
Could be a good chance here as James McClean from Ireland cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
 
45
 
Slovakia is in control of the ball.
 
45
 
Ball possession: Slovakia: 50%, Ireland: 50%.
 
44
 
Slovakia take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
 
44
 
Goal kick for Slovakia
 
44
 
Enda Stevens puts in a cross...
 
43
 
Ireland is in control of the ball.
 
43
 
Safe hands from Darren Randolph as he comes out and claims the ball
 
43
 
The ball is crossed into the area by Peter Pekarik from Slovakia ...
 
42
 
Slovakia take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
 
42
 
Slovakia is trying to create something here.
 
42
 
The referee signals a free kick as Matt Doherty from Ireland trips Jaroslav Mihalik
 
42
 
Goal kick for Ireland
 
41
 
Juraj Kucka fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
 
41
 
Slovakia is in control of the ball.
 
40
 
Slovakia take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
 
40
 
Goal kick for Ireland
 
40
 
That's a great ball by Marek Hamsik from Slovakia. He directs the ball behind the defence, but the chance eventually goes begging
 
40
 
Ball possession: Slovakia: 50%, Ireland: 50%.
 
39
 
Slovakia take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
 
39
 
Slovakia take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
 
39
 
Enda Stevens relieves the pressure with a clearance
 
39
 
A shot by Patrik Hrosovsky is blocked
 
39
 
Marek Hamsik from Slovakia tries to play a 1-2 with Jaroslav Mihalik, but the ball is intercepted.
 
38
 
Ireland is in control of the ball.
 
38
 
Ireland take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
 
38
 
A shot by James McClean is blocked
 
38
 
Conor Hourihane of Ireland passes the ball to a team mate.
 
37
 
Matt Doherty puts in a dangerous cross...
 
36
 
Denis Vavro relieves the pressure with a clearance
 
36
 
James McClean puts in a cross...
 
36
 
Slovakia is in control of the ball.
 
35
 
A shot by Callum Robinson is blocked
 
35
 
Callum Robinson from Ireland takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
 
35
 
Ball possession: Slovakia: 51%, Ireland: 49%.
 
34
 
Ireland take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
 
33
 
Slovakia take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
 
33
 
Denis Vavro relieves the pressure with a clearance
 
33
 
Callum Robinson delivers a teasing cross into the box...
 
32
 
Ireland take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
 
32
 
A shot by David McGoldrick is blocked
 
31
 
Ireland take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
 
31
 
Ireland is in control of the ball.
 
31
 
Ireland take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
 
30
 
Goal kick for Slovakia
 
30
 
Ball possession: Slovakia: 54%, Ireland: 46%.
 
30
 
A chance presents itself to David McGoldrick from Ireland but his header goes wide
 
30
 
Jeff Hendrick delivers a teasing cross into the box...
 
29
 
Ondrej Duda from Slovakia is ruled offside
 
29
 
Slovakia is in control of the ball.
 
28
 
Ondrej Duda relieves the pressure with a clearance
 
28
 
Conor Hourihane crosses the ball into the box from the free kick
 
27
 
Peter Pekarik is penalised for pushing James McClean
 
26
 
Ireland take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
 
26
 
Callum Robinson delivers a teasing cross into the box...
 
26
 
Ireland take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
 
25
 
David McGoldrick from Ireland directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
 
25
 
Ball possession: Slovakia: 54%, Ireland: 46%.
 
25
 
Ireland take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
 
25
 
The game is restarted
 
25
 
VAR - PENALTY ! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential penalty situation.
 
25
 
Jeff Hendrick from Ireland directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
 
23
 
Ireland is in control of the ball.
 
23
 
Slovakia take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
 
23
 
Ireland take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
 
22
 
Goal kick for Slovakia
 
22
 
Ireland take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
 
21
 
Ireland is in control of the ball.
 
21
 
The referee signals a free kick as Ondrej Duda from Slovakia trips Shane Duffy
 
21
 
Could be a good chance here as Marek Hamsik from Slovakia cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
 
20
The referee shows Conor Hourihane the yellow card for unsportsmanlike conduct.
 
20
 
Matt Doherty from Ireland goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Jaroslav Mihalik
 
20
 
Ball possession: Slovakia: 61%, Ireland: 39%.
 
19
 
Slovakia is trying to create something here.
 
18
 
Ireland is trying to create something here.
 
17
 
Denis Vavro relieves the pressure with a clearance
 
17
 
Enda Stevens puts in a dangerous cross...
 
17
 
Ireland is trying to create something here.
 
16
 
Marek Hamsik from Slovakia directs the ball behind the defence, but the keeper reads the play well and comes to claim it
 
16
 
Juraj Kucka from Slovakia directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
 
16
 
Ireland take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
 
15
 
James McClean from Ireland is ruled offside
 
15
 
Ball possession: Slovakia: 67%, Ireland: 33%.
 
15
 
Matt Doherty is penalised for pushing Jaroslav Mihalik
 
14
 
James McCarthy from Ireland swings in the corner from the right.
 
14
 
Denis Vavro clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
 
14
 
Callum Robinson delivers a teasing cross into the box...
 
14
 
Could be a good chance here as Jeff Hendrick from Ireland cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
 
13
 
Reckless challenge there. Peter Pekarik commits a rough foul on Enda Stevens
 
12
 
Slovakia is in control of the ball.
 
12
 
Conor Hourihane relieves the pressure with a clearance
 
12
 
Albert Rusnak crosses the ball into the box from the free kick
 
11
 
The referee signals a free kick as Matt Doherty from Ireland trips Jaroslav Mihalik
 
10
 
Slovakia is trying to create something here.
 
10
 
Ball possession: Slovakia: 63%, Ireland: 37%.
 
9
 
Slovakia take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
 
9
 
Ireland is in control of the ball.
 
8
 
James McCarthy is penalised for pushing Ondrej Duda
 
8
 
The referee signals a free kick as Patrik Hrosovsky from Slovakia trips Jeff Hendrick
 
7
 
Slovakia is in control of the ball.
 
7
 
Conor Hourihane is penalised for pushing Juraj Kucka
 
6
 
Shane Duffy from Ireland directs the ball behind the defence, but the keeper reads the play well and comes to claim it
 
6
 
James McCarthy from Ireland directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
 
5
 
Goal kick for Ireland
 
5
 
That's a great ball by Juraj Kucka from Slovakia. He directs the ball behind the defence, but the chance eventually goes begging
 
5
 
Ball possession: Slovakia: 69%, Ireland: 31%.
 
4
 
Slovakia is in control of the ball.
 
4
 
Goal kick for Slovakia
 
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That's a great ball by Jeff Hendrick from Ireland. He directs the ball behind the defence, but the chance eventually goes begging
 
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Ireland is in control of the ball.
 
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Ireland take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
 
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Slovakia is in control of the ball.
 
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Ondrej Duda from Slovakia directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
 
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Martin Valjent relieves the pressure with a clearance
 
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Conor Hourihane from Ireland swings in the corner from the left.
 
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A shot by Callum Robinson is blocked
 
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Martin Valjent could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
 
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Slovakia take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
 
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Welcome to tonights game where the floodlight surrounds the pitch.
 
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The pitch is in good condition today allowing for more technical play
 
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Slovakia kick-off, and the game is underway.
 
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The referee starts the match
 
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Today's game will be played behind closed doors, due to Coronavirus outbreak safety precautions.
 
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Welcome to National Football Stadium, now all we need are the two teams.