International Friendly

Slovakia vs Wales, 2024 International Friendly

· International Friendly
Slovakia
  • 45': Juraj Kucka
  • 56': Róbert Bozeník
  • 60': Ethan Ampadu (OG)
  • 90': László Bénes
FT
4 - 0
Wales

    About

    Slovakia are hosting Wales at City Arena - Stadión Antona Malatinského, Trnava, Slovakia, starting on . The match is a part of the International Friendly.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Foul by Stanislav Lobotka (Slovakia).
    • 1': Nathan Broadhead (Wales) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Attempt saved. Róbert Bozeník (Slovakia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Juraj Kucka.
    • 4': Attempt missed. Lukás Haraslín (Slovakia) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 9': Daniel James (Wales) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 9': Foul by Peter Pekarík (Slovakia).
    • 12': Foul by Kieffer Moore (Wales).
    • 12': Martin Dúbravka (Slovakia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Offside, Wales. Kieffer Moore is caught offside.
    • 17': Foul by Stanislav Lobotka (Slovakia).
    • 17': Nathan Broadhead (Wales) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Attempt blocked. Daniel James (Wales) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan James with a cross.
    • 19': Foul by Róbert Bozeník (Slovakia).
    • 19': Josh Sheehan (Wales) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Foul by Jordan James (Wales).
    • 20': Lukás Haraslín (Slovakia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 20': Attempt blocked. Lukás Haraslín (Slovakia) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Róbert Bozeník.
    • 20': Corner, Slovakia. Conceded by Ben Cabango.
    • 23': Foul by Juraj Kucka (Slovakia).
    • 23': Jay Dasilva (Wales) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 24': Attempt blocked. Ondrej Duda (Slovakia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stanislav Lobotka.
    • 24': Corner, Slovakia. Conceded by Ethan Ampadu.
    • 25': Offside, Slovakia. Dávid Hancko is caught offside.
    • 28': Foul by Brennan Johnson (Wales).
    • 28': Stanislav Lobotka (Slovakia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 28': Attempt missed. Róbert Bozeník (Slovakia) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Peter Pekarík with a cross.
    • 30': Corner, Slovakia. Conceded by Brennan Johnson.
    • 30': Corner, Slovakia. Conceded by Josh Sheehan.
    • 35': Attempt blocked. Daniel James (Wales) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nathan Broadhead.
    • 35': Corner, Wales. Conceded by Peter Pekarík.
    • 36': Daniel James (Wales) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 36': Foul by Peter Pekarík (Slovakia).
    • 37': Attempt saved. Kieffer Moore (Wales) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Josh Sheehan with a cross.
    • 37': Corner, Wales. Conceded by Martin Dúbravka.
    • 38': Attempt missed. Kieffer Moore (Wales) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Ben Cabango with a headed pass following a corner.
    • 38': Corner, Wales. Conceded by Juraj Kucka.
    • 38': Foul by Ethan Ampadu (Wales).
    • 38': Milan Skriniar (Slovakia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 40': Attempt missed. Brennan Johnson (Wales) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Nathan Broadhead.
    • 43': Foul by Milan Skriniar (Slovakia).
    • 43': Kieffer Moore (Wales) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 44': Dávid Hancko (Slovakia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Foul by Jordan James (Wales).
    • 45': Goal! Slovakia 1, Wales 0. Juraj Kucka (Slovakia) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lukás Haraslín.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Slovakia 1, Wales 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Slovakia 1, Wales 0.
    • 48': Foul by Juraj Kucka (Slovakia).
    • 48': Josh Sheehan (Wales) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Corner, Slovakia. Conceded by Josh Sheehan.
    • 49': Attempt saved. Dávid Hancko (Slovakia) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ondrej Duda with a cross.
    • 50': Corner, Slovakia. Conceded by Ben Cabango.
    • 51': Corner, Slovakia. Conceded by Kieffer Moore.
    • 51': Attempt saved. Denis Vavro (Slovakia) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ondrej Duda with a cross.
    • 55': Daniel James (Wales) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Foul by Peter Pekarík (Slovakia).
    • 56': Goal! Slovakia 2, Wales 0. Róbert Bozeník (Slovakia) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dávid Hancko with a cross.
    • 58': Foul by Kieffer Moore (Wales).
    • 58': Ivan Schranz (Slovakia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 60': Attempt missed. Lukás Haraslín (Slovakia) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Peter Pekarík with a cross.
    • 60': Own Goal by Ethan Ampadu, Wales. Slovakia 3, Wales 0.
    • 60': Substitution, Wales. Lewis Koumas replaces Nathan Broadhead.
    • 60': Substitution, Wales. Wes Burns replaces Brennan Johnson.
    • 61': Foul by Ivan Schranz (Slovakia).
    • 61': Kieffer Moore (Wales) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 62': Attempt missed. Jordan James (Wales) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
    • 62': Foul by Lewis Koumas (Wales).
    • 62': Juraj Kucka (Slovakia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': Attempt blocked. Juraj Kucka (Slovakia) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ondrej Duda.
    • 66': Offside, Wales. Kieffer Moore is caught offside.
    • 67': Foul by Ondrej Duda (Slovakia).
    • 67': Lewis Koumas (Wales) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 67': Attempt saved. Wes Burns (Wales) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jordan James with a through ball.
    • 67': Corner, Wales. Conceded by Martin Dúbravka.
    • 68': Attempt blocked. Daniel James (Wales) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Wes Burns.
    • 71': Substitution, Wales. Liam Cullen replaces Daniel James.
    • 71': Substitution, Slovakia. Adam Obert replaces Dávid Hancko.
    • 71': Substitution, Slovakia. László Bénes replaces Ondrej Duda.
    • 71': Substitution, Slovakia. Tomás Suslov replaces Ivan Schranz.
    • 77': Foul by Róbert Bozeník (Slovakia).
    • 77': Wes Burns (Wales) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Substitution, Slovakia. Vernon De Marco replaces Denis Vavro.
    • 78': Substitution, Slovakia. Lubomír Tupta replaces Róbert Bozeník.
    • 80': Foul by Kieffer Moore (Wales).
    • 80': Juraj Kucka (Slovakia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Kieffer Moore (Wales) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 80': Delay in match because of an injury Juraj Kucka (Slovakia).
    • 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 82': Substitution, Slovakia. Matús Bero replaces Juraj Kucka because of an injury.
    • 83': Foul by Jay Dasilva (Wales).
    • 83': Tomás Suslov (Slovakia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 84': Attempt saved. Tomás Suslov (Slovakia) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lukás Haraslín.
    • 84': Foul by Matús Bero (Slovakia).
    • 84': Lewis Koumas (Wales) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 84': Matús Bero (Slovakia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 84': Offside, Wales. Wes Burns is caught offside.
    • 85': Foul by Jordan James (Wales).
    • 85': Peter Pekarík (Slovakia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Jordan James (Wales) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 86': Delay in match because of an injury Peter Pekarík (Slovakia).
    • 87': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 87': Attempt saved. László Bénes (Slovakia) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 88': Corner, Slovakia. Conceded by Ben Cabango.
    • 89': Foul by Liam Cullen (Wales).
    • 89': Milan Skriniar (Slovakia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Offside, Slovakia. Lubomír Tupta is caught offside.
    • 90': Goal! Slovakia 4, Wales 0. László Bénes (Slovakia) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
    • 90'+1': Second Half ends, Slovakia 4, Wales 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Slovakia 4, Wales 0.

    Statistics

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    11 Fouls 13
    2 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 2
    4 Corner Kicks 8
    5 Saves 2
    40.7 Possession 59.3
    8 SHOTS 14
    2 ON GOAL 8
    0.3 On Target % 0.6
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    369 Accurate Passes 554
    418 Passes 610
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
    5 Accurate Crosses 7
    8 Crosses 20
    0.6 Cross % 0.4
    36 Long Balls 38
    16 Accurate Long Balls 21
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
    3 Blocked Shots 3
    6 Effective Tackles 5
    10 Tackles 11
    0.6 Tackle % 0.5
    8 Interceptions 5
    14 Effective Clearances 4
    14 Clearances 4

    Game Information

    Competition: International Friendly

    Venue: City Arena - Stadión Antona Malatinského
    Location: Trnava, Slovakia
    Attendance: 6,348

    Line-Ups

    SVK Slovakia (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Martin Dúbravka (GK)
    14 Milan Skriniar
    3 Denis Vavro
    16 Dávid Hancko
    2 Peter Pekarík
    22 Stanislav Lobotka
    8 Ondrej Duda
    19 Juraj Kucka
    9 Róbert Bozeník
    17 Lukás Haraslín
    26 Ivan Schranz
    Slovakia Substitutes:
    Marek Rodák, Tomás Suslov, Leo Sauer, Lubomír Tupta, László Bénes, Matús Bero, Sebastián Kósa, Tomás Rigo, Dávid Duris, Norbert Gyömbér, Patrik Hrosovský, Adam Obert, Vernon De Marco, David Strelec, Henrich Ravas.

    WAL Wales (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    12 Danny Ward (GK)
    15 Ethan Ampadu
    3 Ben Cabango
    19 Jay Da Silva
    2 Fin Stevens
    23 Nathan Broadhead
    22 Josh Sheehan
    17 Jordan James Yellow Card
    13 Kieffer Moore Yellow Card
    20 Daniel James
    9 Brennan Johnson
    Wales Substitutes:
    Charlie Savage, Rabbi Matondo, Lewis Koumas, Wes Burns, Joe Low, Liam Cullen, Tom King, Adam Rhys Davies, Matthew Baker, Rubin Colwill, Charlie Crew.

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