2 – 2
“Petur Knudsen heads home from close range after a corner to give the Faroe Islands an early lead against the run of play.”
Pivotal“Géza Dávid Turi doubles the Faroe Islands' lead with a well-struck effort from outside the box after Kazakhstan failed to capitalize on a corner moments earlier.”
Pivotal“Sergey Maliy pulls one back for Kazakhstan with a right-footed strike from outside the box, capitalizing on the extra man advantage.”
Pivotal“Nuraly Alip completes the comeback with a towering header from a Maksim Samorodov cross to level the match at 2-2.”
Pivotal
Kazakhstan
Faroe Islands
Outstanding performance
Kazakhstan•AttackerKazakhstan dominated the ball all night, racking up 67% possession and 24 shots to the Faroe Islands' 15, yet found themselves staring at a 2-0 deficit by the 63rd minute thanks to clinical finishing from Petur Knudsen and Géza Dávid Turi. The visitors defended deep, soaked up pressure, and punished Kazakhstan's wastefulness in front of goal - the hosts managed only 4 shots on target from their 24 attempts despite creating two big chances. The turning point came when Martin Agnarsson's second yellow card reduced the Faroe Islands to ten men just after the hour mark, and Kazakhstan pounced, with Sergey Maliy and then Nuraly Alip scoring within eight minutes of each other to level things at 2-2. The chaos continued late on as Maliy himself was sent off in the 85th minute, meaning both sides finished with ten men in a result that will frustrate Kazakhstan given their statistical dominance but offers the Faroe Islands a credible point away from home.
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Corner awarded to the Faroe Islands after Islambek Kuat concedes.
Géza Turi from the Faroe Islands wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul committed by Alibek Kasym of Kazakhstan.
The fourth official has indicated there will be 4 minutes of added time.
Mattias Hellisdal from the Faroe Islands is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Maksim Samorodov commits a foul for Kazakhstan.
Corner awarded to the Faroe Islands after Ismail Bekbolat concedes.
Corner awarded to the Faroe Islands after Elkhan Astanov concedes.
Attempt saved. Artur Shushenachev's header from the center of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Mattias Lamhauge. The chance was assisted by Maksim Samorodov's cross.
Nuraly Alip's left-footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Maksim Samorodov provided the assist.
Substitution for Kazakhstan: Elkhan Astanov comes on for Bauyrzhan Islamkhan.
Sergey MaliyRed CardSergey Maliy from Kazakhstan receives a red card.
Mattias Hellisdal from the Faroe Islands is awarded a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul committed by Sergey Maliy of Kazakhstan.
Jóannes Danielsen from the Faroe Islands is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Maksim Samorodov commits a foul for Kazakhstan.
Substitution for Faroe Islands: Mattias Hellisdal comes on for Hanus Sørensen.
Substitution for Faroe Islands: Poul Kallsberg comes on for Áki Samuelsen.
Maksim Samorodov from Kazakhstan misses a right-footed shot from the left side of the box, sending the ball to the right. He was assisted by Alibek Kasym.
Foul committed by Jóannes Bjartalíd of the Faroe Islands.
Sergey Maliy from Kazakhstan is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Maksim Samorodov from Kazakhstan misses the attempt with a right-footed shot from outside the box, sending it high and wide to the right. Bauyrzhan Islamkhan provided the assist.
Jóannes Bjartalíd from the Faroe Islands is awarded a free kick on the left wing.
Foul committed by Alibek Kasym of Kazakhstan.
assist: Maksim Samorodov
Goal! The score is now 2-2 between Kazakhstan and the Faroe Islands. Nuraly Alip scores for Kazakhstan with a header from the center of the box into the high center of the goal, assisted by Maksim Samorodov's cross.
Artur Shushenachev from Kazakhstan misses a header from the center of the box, sending it to the left. The cross was assisted by Alibek Kasym.
Substitution for Kazakhstan: Zhasulan Amir comes on for Nauryzbek Zhagorov.
Substitution for Kazakhstan: Ismail Bekbolat comes on for Georgy Zhukov.
Yan Vorogovskiy from Kazakhstan misses a header from the center of the box, sending it to the left. The attempt was assisted by Maksim Samorodov, who delivered a cross after a corner.
Kazakhstan wins a corner after Odmar Færø concedes.
Attempt saved. Georgy Zhukov from Kazakhstan has a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it's saved in the center of the goal by Mattias Lamhauge from the Faroe Islands. The assist was provided by Nuraly Alip.
Maksim Samorodov's right-footed shot from outside the box is blocked. He was assisted by Bauyrzhan Islamkhan.
Attempt blocked. Georgy Zhukov's left-footed shot from the center of the box for Kazakhstan is blocked. Yan Vorogovskiy provided the assist.
Substitution for Faroe Islands: Viljormur Davidsen comes on for Petur Knudsen.
Goal! Kazakhstan scores to make it 1, while the Faroe Islands lead with 2. Sergey Maliy from Kazakhstan finds the bottom left corner with a right-footed shot from outside the box.
Georgy Zhukov's right-footed shot from outside the box is blocked. The attempt was assisted by Bauyrzhan Islamkhan.
Martin Agnarsson2nd YellowMartin Agnarsson from the Faroe Islands receives a second yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul committed by Martin Agnarsson of the Faroe Islands.
Maksim Samorodov from Kazakhstan is awarded a free kick on the right wing.
Goal! Faroe Islands lead 2-0 against Kazakhstan. Géza Turi scores with a right-footed shot from outside the box into the top right corner.
Attempt missed. Yan Vorogovskiy from Kazakhstan has a left-footed shot from the center of the box that goes high and wide to the left. He was assisted by Bauyrzhan Islamkhan, who delivered a cross after a corner.
Kazakhstan is awarded a corner after Mattias Lamhauge concedes.
Offside called against Kazakhstan. Maksim Samorodov is caught offside.
Maksim Samorodov from Kazakhstan misses a right-footed shot from outside the box to the left after a corner.
Nuraly Alip from Kazakhstan misses a header from the center of the box to the left after a corner.
Kazakhstan is awarded a corner after Jóannes Bjartalíd concedes.
Attempt missed. Petur Knudsen from the Faroe Islands heads the ball from the center of the box, but it goes to the right.
Maksim Samorodov from Kazakhstan hits the left post with a right-footed shot from outside the box following a direct free kick.
Substitution for the Faroe Islands: Samuel Chukwudi comes on for Heini Vatnsdal.
Heini VatnsdalYellow CardHeini Vatnsdal of the Faroe Islands receives a yellow card for a foul.
Martin AgnarssonYellow CardMartin Agnarsson from the Faroe Islands receives a yellow card for a foul.
Foul committed by Martin Agnarsson of the Faroe Islands.
Maksim Samorodov from Kazakhstan is awarded a free kick in the attacking half.
Áki Samuelsen from the Faroe Islands misses a left-footed shot from the right side of the box, just to the left. He was assisted by Jóannes Danielsen.
Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
The match is delayed due to an injury to Jóannes Bjartalíd from the Faroe Islands.
Petur Knudsen's right-footed shot from the center of the box is blocked. He was assisted by Martin Agnarsson.
Attempt missed. Bauyrzhan Islamkhan's right-footed shot from outside the box goes high and wide to the right. Nauryzbek Zhagorov provided the assist.
Attempt saved. Petur Knudsen from the Faroe Islands has his right-footed shot from outside the box saved in the center of the goal by Temirlan Anarbekov from Kazakhstan.
Islambek Kuat from Kazakhstan misses a right-footed shot from outside the box, sending it to the left. He was assisted by Bauyrzhan Islamkhan.
The second half begins with Kazakhstan trailing 0-1 against the Faroe Islands.
Substitution for Kazakhstan: Artur Shushenachev comes on for Ramazan Karimov.
Substitution for Kazakhstan: Yan Vorogovskiy comes on for Stanislav Basmanov.
Attempt missed. Georgy Zhukov from Kazakhstan takes a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it goes too high after a corner.
The first half ends with Kazakhstan trailing 0-1 against the Faroe Islands.
Kazakhstan is awarded a corner after Martin Agnarsson concedes.
The fourth official has indicated there will be 3 minutes of added time.
Maksim Samorodov's left-footed shot from outside the box is blocked, with assistance from Bauyrzhan Islamkhan.
Georgy Zhukov from Kazakhstan is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Géza Turi of the Faroe Islands.
Attempt missed. Jóannes Bjartalíd from the Faroe Islands takes a left-footed shot from outside the box but it goes to the right.
Attempt blocked. Georgy Zhukov's right-footed shot from over 35 yards for Kazakhstan is blocked. He was assisted by Nauryzbek Zhagorov.
Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
The match is delayed due to an injury to Géza Turi from the Faroe Islands.
Géza Turi from the Faroe Islands wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Maksim Samorodov commits a foul for Kazakhstan.
Maksim SamorodovYellow CardMaksim Samorodov from Kazakhstan receives a yellow card for a bad foul.
Gunnar Vatnhamar from the Faroe Islands misses an attempt with a header from the center of the box, sending it too high. The chance was created by a cross from Áki Samuelsen after a corner.
Attempt saved. Petur Knudsen from the Faroe Islands has his left-footed shot from the left side of the box saved in the bottom left corner by Temirlan Anarbekov of Kazakhstan. The chance was assisted by Hanus Sørensen with a through ball.
Corner awarded to the Faroe Islands after a concession by Temirlan Anarbekov.
Martin Agnarsson from the Faroe Islands hits the left post with a left-footed shot from the left side of the box, assisted by Hanus Sørensen.
Islambek Kuat is caught offside for Kazakhstan.
Islambek Kuat from Kazakhstan is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Petur Knudsen from the Faroe Islands commits a foul.
Géza Turi from the Faroe Islands commits a foul.
Georgy Zhukov from Kazakhstan is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Jóannes Danielsen from the Faroe Islands takes a right-footed shot from the right side of the box, but it goes to the left. He was assisted by Hanus Sørensen.
Attempt blocked. Gunnar Vatnhamar's header from very close range for the Faroe Islands is blocked. Hanus Sørensen provided the assist with a cross.
Corner awarded to the Faroe Islands after a concession by Alibek Kasym.
assist: Jóannes Bjartalid
Goal! Faroe Islands take the lead 1-0 against Kazakhstan. Petur Knudsen scores with a header from close range into the top left corner, assisted by Jóannes Bjartalíd's cross after a corner.
Corner awarded to the Faroe Islands after a concession by Nuraly Alip.
Attempt missed. Heini Vatnsdal from the Faroe Islands heads the ball from the right side of the six-yard box, but it goes to the left. The cross came from Jóannes Bjartalíd after a corner.
Corner awarded to the Faroe Islands after a concession by Stanislav Basmanov.
Corner awarded to the Faroe Islands after Ramazan Karimov concedes.
Kazakhstan is called offside as Stanislav Basmanov is caught in an offside position.
Sergey Maliy from Kazakhstan is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Odmar Færø of the Faroe Islands.
Bauyrzhan Islamkhan from Kazakhstan is awarded a free kick on the left wing.
Foul committed by Petur Knudsen of the Faroe Islands.
Attempt missed. Ramazan Karimov from Kazakhstan has a left-footed shot from the left side of the box that goes wide to the right. He was assisted by Nuraly Alip with a headed pass.
Islambek Kuat from Kazakhstan misses a close-range shot to the right with his right foot. He was assisted by Ramazan Karimov.
Foul committed by Heini Vatnsdal of the Faroe Islands.
Ramazan Karimov from Kazakhstan is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Martin Agnarsson from Faroe Islands is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Maksim Samorodov of Kazakhstan.
Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
The match is delayed due to an injury to Áki Samuelsen from the Faroe Islands.
Kazakhstan wins a corner after Áki Samuelsen concedes.
Áki Samuelsen of the Faroe Islands is caught offside.
Foul by Alibek Kasym of Kazakhstan.
Gunnar Vatnhamar from the Faroe Islands is awarded a free kick on the left wing.
First half begins.
Kazakhstan host the Faroe Islands at Stadion Karasay in a League C relegation six-pointer, with the hosts desperate to end a miserable run that's left them bottom of the group. The Faroe Islands arrive unbeaten in three but winless, hoping another stalemate keeps them clear of the drop zone.
