FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

San Marino vs Austria 2026 World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, Group Stage

San Marino
    FT
    0 - 4
    Austria
    • 3': Marko Arnautovic
    • 11': Michael Gregoritsch
    • 15': Marko Arnautovic
    • 27': Christoph Baumgartner

    Introduction

    San Marino are hosting Austria at Stadio Olimpico di Serravalle, Serravalle, San Marino, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA.

    Match Commentary

    • 3': Goal! San Marino 0, Austria 1. Marko Arnautovic (Austria) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Stefan Posch.
    • 11': Goal! San Marino 0, Austria 2. Michael Gregoritsch (Austria) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Konrad Laimer.
    • 15': Goal! San Marino 0, Austria 3. Marko Arnautovic (Austria) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marcel Sabitzer.
    • 22': Substitution, San Marino. Nicko Sensoli replaces Andrea Contadini because of an injury.
    • 27': Goal! San Marino 0, Austria 4. Christoph Baumgartner (Austria) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marko Arnautovic.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, San Marino 0, Austria 4.
    • 45': Substitution, Austria. Tobias Lawal replaces Patrick Pentz.
    • 45': Substitution, Austria. Leopold Querfeld replaces Philipp Lienhart.
    • 45': Substitution, Austria. Thierno Ballo replaces Michael Gregoritsch.
    • 45': Substitution, Austria. Romano Schmid replaces Konrad Laimer.
    • 59': Thierno Ballo (Austria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 63': Substitution, San Marino. Valli Casadei replaces Lorenzo Capicchioni.
    • 63': Substitution, Austria. Marco Grüll replaces Christoph Baumgartner.
    • 66': Stefan Posch (Austria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 72': Substitution, San Marino. Marcello Mularoni replaces Samuele Zannoni.
    • 73': Substitution, San Marino. Gabriel Capicchioni replaces Lorenzo Lazzari.
    • 73': Substitution, San Marino. Nicolas Giacopetti replaces Nicola Nanni.
    • 73': Alberto Riccardi (San Marino) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 85': Penalty saved. Marko Arnautovic (Austria) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner by Edoardo Colombo (San Marino).

    Game Information

    Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

    Venue: Stadio Olimpico di Serravalle
    Location: Serravalle, San Marino
    Attendance: 3,075

    FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA Standings

    POS TEAM GP GD PTS
    +3 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3 9 0
    +5 Austria 2 6 0
    +4 Romania 4 6 2
    -1 Cyprus 3 3 2
    Full Table

    Statistics

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    15 Fouls 16
    2 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 0
    6 Corner Kicks 5
    2 Saves 7
    67.2 Possession 32.8
    22 SHOTS 8
    13 ON GOAL 2
    0.6 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    473 Accurate Passes 186
    556 Passes 261
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
    7 Accurate Crosses 4
    22 Crosses 11
    0.3 Cross % 0.4
    35 Long Balls 48
    22 Accurate Long Balls 22
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
    4 Blocked Shots 4
    12 Effective Tackles 11
    23 Tackles 17
    0.5 Tackle % 0.6
    5 Interceptions 8
    11 Effective Clearances 31
    11 Clearances 31

    Line-Ups

    SMR San Marino (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Edoardo Colombo (GK)
    3 Tommaso Benvenuti
    14 Giacomo Valentini
    12 Alberto Riccardi Yellow Card
    2 Giacomo Benvenuti
    8 Lorenzo Capicchioni
    18 Samuele Zannoni
    17 Alessandro Golinucci
    10 Nicola Nanni
    21 Lorenzo Lazzari
    11 Andrea Contadini
    Substitutes:
    Nicolas Giacopetti, Dante Rossi, Giacomo Matteoni, Matteo Zavoli, Michele Cevoli, Marcello Mularoni, Nicko Sensoli, Marco Pasolini, Pietro Amici, Filippo Fabbri, Matteo Valli Casadei, Gabriel Capicchioni.

    AUT Austria (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Patrick Pentz (GK)
    23 Marco Friedl
    15 Philipp Lienhart
    8 Mathias Honsak
    5 Stefan Posch
    9 Marcel Sabitzer
    6 Nicolas Seiwald
    20 Konrad Laimer
    7 Marko Arnautovic
    11 Michael Gregoritsch
    19 Christoph Baumgartner
    Substitutes:
    Tobias Lawal, Thierno Ballo, Phillipp Mwene, Maximilian Wöber, Florian Grillitsch, Nikolas Veratschnig, Leopold Querfeld, Nikolas Polster, Patrick Wimmer, Marco Grüll, Romano Schmid, Xaver Schlager.

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