Riga FC vs Malmo FF, Champions League 2021-22 QUALIFICATION ROUND 1
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Match Preview
Riga FC vs Malmo FF — Champions League at Skonto Stadium.
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Arsenal FC 8 24 2 FC Bayern Munchen 8 21 3 Liverpool FC 8 18 4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 8 17 5 FC Barcelona 8 16 6 Chelsea FC 8 16 7 Sporting Clube de Portugal 8 16 8 Manchester City FC 8 16 9 Real Madrid CF 8 15 10 FC Internazionale Milano 8 15 11 Paris Saint-Germain FC 8 14 12 Newcastle United FC 8 14 13 Juventus FC 8 13 14 Club Atletico de Madrid 8 13 15 Atalanta BC 8 13 16 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 8 12 17 Borussia Dortmund 8 11 18 PAE Olympiakos SFP 8 11 19 Club Brugge KV 8 10 20 Galatasaray SK 8 10 21 AS Monaco FC 8 10 22 Qarabag Agdam FK 8 10 23 FK Bodo/Glimt 8 9 24 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 8 9 25 Olympique de Marseille 8 9 26 Paphos FC 8 9 27 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 8 9 28 PSV 8 8 29 Athletic Club 8 8 30 SSC Napoli 8 8 31 FC Kobenhavn 8 8 32 AFC Ajax 8 6 33 Eintracht Frankfurt 8 4 34 SK Slavia Praha 8 3 35 Villarreal CF 8 1 36 FK Kairat 8 1 Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 13 Jul Malmo FF H 1–1 D 07 Jul Malmo FF A 0–1 L 24 Sep Celtic FC H 0–1 L 18 Sep SP Tre Fiori H 1–0 W 15 Aug Helsingin JK A 2–2 D 06 Aug Helsingin JK H 1–1 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 13 Jul Riga FC A 1–1 D 07 Jul Riga FC H 1–0 W 01 Oct Granada CF H 1–3 L 24 Sep NK Lokomotiva Zagreb H 5–0 W 17 Sep Budapest Honved FC A 2–0 W 27 Aug MKS Cracovia H 2–0 W Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)0% Over 2.5 Goals
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Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Riga FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' It’s high time Jon Dahl Tomasson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Franz Brorsson suffering a number of foals already.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' It looks surprising Malmo FF does not make any changes. Mikael Soisalo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 25' The referee calls foul for Vladislavs Fjodorovs. He receives a Yellow card.
- 26' Malmo FF receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 26.
- 31' Malmo FF is showing some good football. However, Malmo FF are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 33' What a strike from Antonio-Mirko Colak! The score is 0-1.
- 38' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 43' Malmo FF started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 43.
- 46' Time for substitution for Riga FC. Milos Vranjanin is replaced by Jean-Baptiste Leo.
- 51' Malmo FF is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 56' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 57' What a strike from Antonijs Cernomordijs! The score is 1-1.
- 59' Malmo FF manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sebastian Nanasi is hanging Erdal Rakip on the field on 59 minute.
- 64' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 66' Riga FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 68' Wesley Nata is having his name booked by the referee on 68.
- 72' The Riga FC manager makes a substitution. Vladislavs Fjodorovs departs to be replaced by Edgar Babayan.
- 77' It looks like no one’s ball. Riga FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 80' Kule Mbombo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Wesley Nata on 80 minute.
- 81' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ritvars Rugins.
- 83' Malmo FF manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Franz Brorsson is hanging Anders Christiansen on the field on 83 minute.
- 87' Another substitution for Riga FC to replace Ritvars Rugins by Olegs Laizans on 87 minute.
- The final score is 1-1.
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Riga FC
Starting XI- 12
- 34
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- 7
- 19
- 32
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- 17
- 9
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- 14
Bench- 1
- 3
- 5
- 15
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- 29
- 16
- 22
- 28
Coach Andris RihertsMalmo FF
Starting XI- 14
- 15
- 3
- 24
- 10
- 6
- 27
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5
Soren Rieks ↓ Bonke Innocent 59'
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7
Erdal Rakip ↓ Sebastian Nanasi 59'
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Bench-
31
Franz Brorsson ↑ 83'
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20
Bonke Innocent ↑ 59'
- 22
- 19
- 39
- 8
- 29
- 30
- 1
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37
Sebastian Nanasi ↑ 59'
Coach Jon Dahl Tomasson -
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