UEFA Europa League

FC Groningen vs Liberec, 2015-16 UEFA Europa League, 2015 First Round

· UEFA Europa League
FC Groningen
    FT
    0 - 1
    Liberec
    • 81': Sergio Padt (OG)

    About

    FC Groningen are hosting Liberec at Euroborg, Groningen, Netherlands, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Europa League.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 5': Hand ball by Josef Sural (Slovan Liberec).
    • 6': Foul by Simon Tibbling (FC Groningen).
    • 6': Herolind Shala (Slovan Liberec) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Attempt blocked. Bryan Linssen (FC Groningen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jarchinio Antonia.
    • 9': Foul by Lukas Bartosak (Slovan Liberec).
    • 9': Jarchinio Antonia (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 11': Foul by Bryan Linssen (FC Groningen).
    • 11': Ondrej Svejdik (Slovan Liberec) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 12': Etiënne Reijnen (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 12': Foul by Marek Bakos (Slovan Liberec).
    • 13': Attempt missed. Lorenzo Burnet (FC Groningen) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 14': Albert Rusnák (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Foul by Marek Bakos (Slovan Liberec).
    • 14': Attempt missed. Danny Hoesen (FC Groningen) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Albert Rusnák.
    • 18': Attempt blocked. David Pavelka (Slovan Liberec) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dmitri Efremov.
    • 21': Foul by Bryan Linssen (FC Groningen).
    • 21': Lukas Bartosak (Slovan Liberec) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 23': Foul by Dmitri Efremov (Slovan Liberec).
    • 23': Simon Tibbling (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Attempt missed. Danny Hoesen (FC Groningen) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Lorenzo Burnet.
    • 28': Danny Hoesen (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Foul by Ondrej Svejdik (Slovan Liberec).
    • 31': Attempt saved. Albert Rusnák (FC Groningen) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bryan Linssen with a headed pass.
    • 31': Corner, Slovan Liberec. Conceded by Bryan Linssen.
    • 31': Danny Hoesen (FC Groningen) is shown the yellow card.
    • 32': Attempt missed. David Pavelka (Slovan Liberec) header from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Lukas Bartosak with a cross following a corner.
    • 33': Foul by Josef Sural (Slovan Liberec).
    • 33': Simon Tibbling (FC Groningen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 33': Danny Hoesen (FC Groningen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 33': Foul by Lukas Bartosak (Slovan Liberec).
    • 34': Attempt blocked. Albert Rusnák (FC Groningen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 34': Attempt missed. Marek Bakos (Slovan Liberec) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Herolind Shala with a cross.
    • 35': Attempt saved. Marek Bakos (Slovan Liberec) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 38': Attempt missed. David Pavelka (Slovan Liberec) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Josef Sural.
    • 40': Hand ball by Josef Sural (Slovan Liberec).
    • 40': Josef Sural (Slovan Liberec) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
    • 41': Attempt saved. Bryan Linssen (FC Groningen) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 42': Attempt blocked. Herolind Shala (Slovan Liberec) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dmitri Efremov.
    • 42': Attempt missed. Josef Sural (Slovan Liberec) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Herolind Shala.
    • 45': Corner, FC Groningen. Conceded by Lukas Bartosak.
    • 45'+1': Corner, FC Groningen. Conceded by Josef Sural.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, FC Groningen 0, Slovan Liberec 0.
    • 0': Match ends, FC Groningen 0, Slovan Liberec 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins FC Groningen 0, Slovan Liberec 0.
    • 47': Bryan Linssen (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 47': Foul by Zdenek Folprecht (Slovan Liberec).
    • 49': Corner, Slovan Liberec. Conceded by Lorenzo Burnet.
    • 50': Attempt missed. Josef Sural (Slovan Liberec) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Marek Bakos.
    • 50': Delay in match Lukas Bartosak (Slovan Liberec) because of an injury.
    • 52': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 55': Foul by Bryan Linssen (FC Groningen).
    • 55': Vladimir Coufal (Slovan Liberec) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Foul by Bryan Linssen (FC Groningen).
    • 56': Vladimir Coufal (Slovan Liberec) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 57': Attempt saved. Bryan Linssen (FC Groningen) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jarchinio Antonia with a cross.
    • 57': Corner, FC Groningen. Conceded by Tomas Koubek.
    • 57': Attempt saved. Kasper Larsen (FC Groningen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Albert Rusnák with a cross.
    • 57': Corner, FC Groningen. Conceded by Tomas Koubek.
    • 58': Offside, FC Groningen. Sergio Padt tries a through ball, but Danny Hoesen is caught offside.
    • 61': Substitution, Slovan Liberec. Jan Sykora replaces Lukas Bartosak because of an injury.
    • 61': Corner, Slovan Liberec. Conceded by Bryan Linssen.
    • 63': Attempt saved. Herolind Shala (Slovan Liberec) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Josef Sural.
    • 64': Attempt missed. Lorenzo Burnet (FC Groningen) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jarchinio Antonia.
    • 64': Offside, FC Groningen. Lorenzo Burnet tries a through ball, but Bryan Linssen is caught offside.
    • 64': Attempt blocked. Marek Bakos (Slovan Liberec) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by David Pavelka.
    • 64': Corner, Slovan Liberec. Conceded by Kasper Larsen.
    • 65': Attempt blocked. Josef Sural (Slovan Liberec) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Zdenek Folprecht.
    • 67': Substitution, FC Groningen. Juninho Bacuna replaces Danny Hoesen.
    • 68': Corner, Slovan Liberec. Conceded by Hedwiges Maduro.
    • 70': Corner, Slovan Liberec. Conceded by Lorenzo Burnet.
    • 71': Foul by Jan Sykora (Slovan Liberec).
    • 71': Juninho Bacuna (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 74': Substitution, Slovan Liberec. Michael Rabusic replaces Marek Bakos.
    • 75': Corner, Slovan Liberec. Conceded by Bryan Linssen.
    • 76': Etiënne Reijnen (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': Foul by Michael Rabusic (Slovan Liberec).
    • 77': Attempt blocked. Albert Rusnák (FC Groningen) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 78': Offside, FC Groningen. Bryan Linssen tries a through ball, but Lorenzo Burnet is caught offside.
    • 78': Substitution, FC Groningen. Jesper Drost replaces Hedwiges Maduro.
    • 79': Attempt saved. Zdenek Folprecht (Slovan Liberec) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Herolind Shala.
    • 80': Corner, Slovan Liberec. Conceded by Lorenzo Burnet.
    • 81': Zdenek Folprecht (Slovan Liberec) hits the right post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Jan Sykora with a cross following a corner.
    • 81': Own Goal by Sergio Padt, FC Groningen. FC Groningen 0, Slovan Liberec 1.
    • 82': Foul by Albert Rusnák (FC Groningen).
    • 82': Vladimir Coufal (Slovan Liberec) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Substitution, FC Groningen. Hans Hateboer replaces Simon Tibbling.
    • 86': Juninho Bacuna (FC Groningen) is shown the yellow card.
    • 89': Dangerous play by Herolind Shala (Slovan Liberec).
    • 89': Jesper Drost (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Delay in match Juninho Bacuna (FC Groningen) because of an injury.
    • 89': Delay in match Lukas Pokorny (Slovan Liberec) because of an injury.
    • 90'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 90'+1': Etiënne Reijnen (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Michael Rabusic (Slovan Liberec).
    • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Bryan Linssen (FC Groningen) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Etiënne Reijnen.
    • 90'+2': Corner, FC Groningen. Conceded by Tomas Koubek.
    • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Juninho Bacuna (FC Groningen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 90'+3': Offside, FC Groningen. Juninho Bacuna tries a through ball, but Hans Hateboer is caught offside.
    • 90'+4': Substitution, Slovan Liberec. Milan Kerbr replaces Dmitri Efremov.
    • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. David Pavelka (Slovan Liberec) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Michael Rabusic.
    • 90'+5': Attempt saved. Albert Rusnák (FC Groningen) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, FC Groningen 0, Slovan Liberec 1.

    Statistics

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    14 Fouls 6
    1 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 4
    8 Corner Kicks 5
    6 Saves 3
    45.6 Possession 54.4
    14 SHOTS 14
    3 ON GOAL 6
    0.2 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    269 Accurate Passes 368
    376 Passes 472
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
    8 Accurate Crosses 3
    32 Crosses 19
    0.3 Cross % 0.2
    54 Long Balls 93
    30 Accurate Long Balls 41
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.4
    5 Blocked Shots 4
    14 Effective Tackles 14
    17 Tackles 22
    0.8 Tackle % 0.6
    0 Interceptions 0
    22 Effective Clearances 18
    27 Clearances 29

    Game Information

    Competition: UEFA Europa League

    Venue: Euroborg
    Location: Groningen, Netherlands
    Attendance: 18,693

    Line-Ups

    GRO FC Groningen (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Sergio Padt (GK)
    3 Kasper Larsen
    6 Etienne Reijnen
    5 Lorenzo Burnet
    2 Johan Kappelhof
    10 Albert Rusnák
    22 Simon Tibbling
    23 Hedwiges Maduro
    9 Danny Hoesen Yellow Card
    11 Bryan Linssen
    7 Jarchinio Antonia
    FC Groningen Substitutes:
    Juninho Bacuna, Dino Islamovic, Hans Hateboer, Abel Tamata, Jesper Drost, Desevio Payne, Peter van der Vlag.

    LIB Liberec (4-1-4-1)

    No. Name
    21 Tomas Koubek (GK)
    29 Lukás Pokorny
    13 Ondrej Svejdik
    8 David Pavelka
    26 Lukas Bartosak
    5 Vladimír Coufal
    9 Herolind Shala
    10 Zdenek Folprecht
    23 Josef Sural Yellow Card
    15 Dmitri Efremov
    27 Marek Bakos
    Liberec Substitutes:
    Daniel Bartl, Michael Rabusic, Isaac Sackey, Jan Mudra, Jan Sýkora, Václav Hladky, Milan Kerbr.

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