Notes: On 25 July 2015, the qualifying draw for the 2018 World Cup qualifiers
occurred in St Petersburg, Russia. The Faroe Islands were allotted to
Group B with opponents Andorra, Hungary, Latvia, Portugal and Switzerland.
(Match 165) Friday, 4 September 2015 (2016 European Championships qualifier, Group F)
FAROE ISLANDS - NORTHERN IRELAND 1-3 (1-1)
Referee: Felix Zwayer (Germany)
Crowd: 4,513, Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn
Goals: 0-1 McAuley (12), 1-1 Edmundsson (36), 1-2 McAuley (71), 1-3 Lafferty (75)
FAROE ISLANDS (Manager: Lars Olsen/21):
Gunnar Nielsen (27/UMF Stjarnan, Garðabær, Iceland (UMF Stjarnan)) -
Odmar Færø (10/B36)
Jónas Þór Næs (41/B36)
Sonni Nattestad (9/without club)
Fróði Benjaminsen [c] (86/HB) -
Sølvi Vatnhamar (6/Víkingur)
Hallur Hansson (19/Vendsyssel FF)
Brandur Hendriksson (6/FC København)
Gilli Rólantsson (6/AaB)
Jóan Símun Edmundsson (33/Vejle BK) -
Christian Holst (49/BK FA)
Subs:
Pól Jóhannus Justinussen (21/NSÍ) for Christian Holst (77)
Rógvi Baldvinsson (20/FC Fredericia) for Fróði Benjaminsen (87)
Klæmint Olsen (6/NSÍ) for Brandur Hendriksson (87)
NORTHERN IRELAND (Coach: Michael O'Neill):
Michael McGovern - Chris Baird, Gareth McAuley, Jonny Evans, Conor McLaughlin
(Josh Magennis 69) - Stuart Dallas, Steve Davis [c], Niall McGinn, Oliver Norwood,
Chris Brunt (Shane Ferguson 83) - Kyle Lafferty (Paddy McNair 78).
Notes: Jóan Símun Edmundsson was sent off in the 65th minute after he
incurred a second yellow card.
(Match 166) Monday, 7 September 2015 (2016 European Championships qualifier, Group F)
FINLAND - FAROE ISLANDS 1-0 (1-0)
Referee: Marcin Borski (Poland)
Crowd: 9,477, Olympic Stadium, Helsinki, Finland
Goals: 1-0 Pohjanpalo (23)
FAROE ISLANDS (Manager: Lars Olsen/22):
Gunnar Nielsen (28/UMF Stjarnan) -
Jónas Þór Næs (42/B36)
Atli Gregersen (29/Víkingur)
Sonni Nattestad (10/without club)
Fróði Benjaminsen [c] (87/HB) -
Sølvi Vatnhamar (7/Víkingur)
Hallur Hansson (20/Vendsyssel FF)
Brandur Hendriksson (7/FC København)
Gilli Rólantsson (7/AaB)
Klæmint Olsen (7/NSÍ) -
Christian Holst (50/BK FA)
Subs:
Kaj Leo Bartalsstovu (5/Levanger FK) for Christian Holst (57)
Finnur Justinussen (2/Víkingur) for Klæmint Olsen (75)
Rógvi Baldvinsson (21/FC Fredericia) for Fróði Benjaminsen (84)
FINLAND (Coach: Kanerva Markku):
Lukas Hradecky - Kari Arkivuo, Paulus Arajuuri, Jere Uronen - Thomas Lam
(Sakari Mattila 84), Tim Sparv [c], Përparim Hetemaj, Alexander Ring,
Riku Riski (Tim Väyrynen 74) - Joel Pohjanpalo (Kasper Hämäläinen 90+3).
Notes: Christian Holst became the 13th player to reach the 50 cap milestone for
the Faroe Islands.
(Match 167) Thursday, 8 October 2015 (2016 European Championships qualifier, Group F)
HUNGARY - FAROE ISLANDS 2-1 (0-1)
Referee: Robert Schörgenhofer (Austria)
Crowd: 16,797, Groupama Aréna, Budapest, Hungary
Goals: 0-1 Jacobsen (11), 1-1 Böde Dániel (63), 2-1 Böde Dániel (71)
FAROE ISLANDS (Manager: Lars Olsen/23):
Gunnar Nielsen (29/UMF Stjarnan) -
Jónas Þór Næs (43/B36)
Atli Gregersen [c] (30/Víkingur)
Sonni Nattestad (11/without club)
Rógvi Baldvinsson (22/FC Fredericia)
Viljormur Davidsen (13/Vejle BK) -
René Joensen (5/Vendsyssel FF)
Sølvi Vatnhamar (8/Víkingur)
Róaldur Jacobsen (3/B36)
Kaj Leo Bartalsstovu (6/Levanger FK) -
Jóan Símun Edmundsson (34/Vejle BK)
Subs:
Pól Jóhannus Justinussen (22/NSÍ) for Róaldur Jacobsen (62)
Gilli Rólantsson (8/AaB) for René Joensen (78)
Odmar Færø (11/B36) for Sonni Nattestad (84)
HUNGARY (Coach: Bernd Storck):
Király Gábor - Juhász Roland, Richárd Guzmics, Attila Fiola, Kádár Tamás -
Ádám Bódi (Böde Dániel HT), Tőzsér Dániel (Németh Krisztián),
Dzsudzsák Balázs [c], Zoltán Gera, Ádám Nagy - Nikolics Nemanja (Priskin Tamás 75).
Notes: Atli Gregersen was sent off in the fourth minute of second half stoppage
time after he incurred his second yellow card of the match.
(Match 168) Sunday, 11 October 2015 (2016 European Championships qualifier, Group F)
FAROE ISLANDS - ROMANIA 0-3 (0-2)
Referee: Ivan Kružliak (Slovenia)
Crowd: 3,941, Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn
Goals: 0-1 Budescu (4), 0-2 Budescu (45+1), 0-3 Maxim (83)
FAROE ISLANDS (Manager: Lars Olsen/24):
Gunnar Nielsen (30/UMF Stjarnan) -
Odmar Færø (12/B36)
Jónas Þór Næs [c] (44/B36)
Sonni Nattestad (12/without club)
Gilli Rólantsson (9/AaB) -
Sølvi Vatnhamar (9/Víkingur)
Kaj Leo Bartalsstovu (7/Levanger FK)
Hallur Hansson (21/Vendsyssel FF)
Brandur Hendriksson (8/FC København)
Jóan Símun Edmundsson (35/Vejle BK) -
Christian Holst (51/BK FA)
Subs:
Árni Frederiksberg (1/NSÍ) for Sølvi Vatnhamar (69)
Andreas Lava Olsen (8/Víkingur) for Christian Holst (69)
Rógvi Baldvinsson (23/FC Fredericia) for Sonni Nattestad (84)
ROMANIA (Coach: Anghel Iordănescu):
Ciprian Tătăruşanu - Alexander Măţel, Vlad Chiricheş, Răzvan Raţ [c],
Dragoş Grigore - Ovidiu Hoban, Mihai Pintilii, Adrian Popa, Constantin Budescu
(Andrei Prepeliţă 88), Gabriel Torje (Alexandru Maxim 78) - Bogdan Stancu
(Denis Alibec 90).
Notes: The Faroe Islands finished in 6th and last position in Group F. Their
record was 2 wins, 0 draws and 8 losses, resulting in a final points tally
of 6 points. They scored 6 goals and conceded 17, resulting in a goal
difference of -11. Northern Ireland, Romania and Hungary filled the top 3
positions in the group and qualified for the 2016 European Championship
finals in France.
(Match 169) Monday, 28 March 2016 (Friendly match)
FAROE ISLANDS - LIECHTENSTEIN 3-2 (2-0)
Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano (Spain)
Crowd: 50, Estadio Municipal de Marbella, Marbella, Spain
Goals: 1-0 Hendriksson (6), 2-0 Edmundsson (43), 3-0 Vatnhamar (58), 3-1 Gubser (73),
3-2 Wolfinger (90+3)
FAROE ISLANDS (Manager: Lars Olsen/25):
Gunnar Nielsen (31/FH, Hafnarfjörđur, Hafnarfjörđur, Iceland (FH)) -
Bárđur Hansen (2/Víkingur)
Atli Gregersen [c] (31/Víkingur)
Sonni Nattestad (13/without club)
Gilli Rólantsson (10/AaB) -
Tróndur Jensen (1/HB)
Sølvi Vatnhamar (10/Víkingur)
Kaj Leo Bartalsstovu (8/FC Dinamo Bucureşti, Bucharest, Romania (FC Dinamo))
Hallur Hansson (22/Vendsyssel FF)
Brandur Hendriksson (9/Vendsyssel FF) -
Jóan Símun Edmundsson (36/OB)
Subs:
Teitur Gestsson (2/HB) for Gunnar Nielsen (15)
Jónas Þór Næs (45/B36) for Sølvi Vatnhamar (68)
Jóhan Davidsen (32/HB) for Atli Gregersen (79)
Klæmint Olsen (8/NSÍ) for Jóan Símun Edmundsson (79)
Pól Jóhannus Justinussen (23/NSÍ) for Brandur Hendriksson (87)
Árni Frederiksberg (2/NSÍ) for Kaj Leo Bartalsstovu (89)
LIECHTENSTEIN (Coach: René Pauritsch):
Peter Jehle [c] - Seyhan Yildiz (Mathias Sele 86), Martin Rechsteiner, Daniel Kaufmann,
Sandro Wolfinger - Franz Burgmeier (Daniel Brändle 71), Martin Büchel, Michele Polverino,
Sandro Wieser (Philipp Ospelt 90+2), Marcel Büchel (Robin Gubser 69) - Dennis Salanovic
(Simon Kühne 84).
(Match 170) Friday, 3 June 2016 (Friendly match)
FAROE ISLANDS - KOSOVO 0-2 (0-1)
Referee: Alexandre Boucaut (Belgium)
Crowd: 7,000, Frankfurter Volksbank Stadion, Frankfurt, Germany
Goals: 0-1 Bunjaku (44), 0-2 Rashani (90+4)
FAROE ISLANDS (Manager: Lars Olsen/26):
Gunnar Nielsen [c] (32/FH) -
Viljormur Davidsen (14/Vejle BK)
Rógvi Baldvinsson (24/FK Vidar, Stavanger, Norway (FK Vidar))
Odmar Færø (13/Banks O' Dee FC, Aberdeen, Scotland)
Gilli Rólantsson (11/AaB) -
Tróndur Jensen (2/HB)
Sølvi Vatnhamar (11/Víkingur)
Kaj Leo Bartalsstovu (9/FC Dinamo)
Hallur Hansson (23/Vendsyssel FF)
Brandur Hendriksson (10/Vendsyssel FF) -
Klæmint Olsen (9/NSÍ)
Subs:
Jónas Þór Næs (46/B36) for Tróndur Jensen (HT)
Finnur Justinussen (3/Víkingur) for Gilli Rólantsson (68)
Páll Klettskarđ (11/KÍ) for Klæmint Olsen (68)
Bogi Reinert Petersen (1/ÍF) for Sølvi Vatnhamar (79)
René Joensen (6/Vendsyssel FF) for Rógvi Baldvinsson (85)
KOSOVO (Coach: Albert Bunjaki):
Samir Ujkani [c] - Fanol Përdedaj, Avni Pepa (Valmir Sulejmani 58), Bajram Jashanica
(Lum Rexhepi 58), Leart Paqarada - Enis Alushi, Hekuran Kryeziu, Bersant Celina,
Besar Halimi (Elba Rashani 79), Bernard Berisha - Albert Bunjaku (Flamur Kastrati 85).
Notes: Kosovo's Bersant Celina was sent off in the 36th minute after he
incurred a straight red card.
Notes: Bogi Reinert Petersen incurred a straight red card and was sent off in
the 81st minute, about two minutes after he came on as a substitute in
his debut appearance for the Faroe Islands.
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