Faroe Islands International Matches - 2018/19


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(Match 183) Friday, 7 September 2018 (UEFA Nations League match, Group D3)
FAROE ISLANDS - MALTA 3-1 (2-1)
Referee: Ville Nevalainen (Finland)
Crowd: 3,234, Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn
Goals: 1-0 Edmundsson (31), 2-0 Joensen (38), 1-2 Mifsud (42), 3-1 Hansson (51)

FAROE ISLANDS (Manager: Lars Olsen/39): 
Gunnar Nielsen                       (43/FH) -
Gunnar Vatnhamar                     (3/Víkingur)
Atli Gregersen [c]                   (44/Víkingur)
Sonni Nattestad                      (21/Molde FK)
Viljormur Davidsen                   (23/Vejle BK) -
Sølvi Vatnhamar                      (24/Víkingur)
René Joensen                         (18/UMF Grindavík)
Hallur Hansson                       (34/AC Horsens)
Gilli Rólantsson                     (24/SK Brann) -
Brandur Hendriksson                  (17/FH)
Jóan Símun Edmundsson                (48/DSC Arminia, Bielefeld, Germany (DSC Arminia))

Subs:
Kaj Leo Bartalsstovu                 (18/ÍBV)                                      for Gilli Rólantsson (81)
Finnur Justinussen                   (5/Næstved IF, Næstved, Denmark (Næstved IF)) for Brandur Hendriksson (86)
Rógvi Baldvinsson                    (30/Bryne FK)                                 for Sølvi Vatnhamar (90)

MALTA (Coach: Ray Farrugia)
Andrew Hogg - Steve Borg, Andrei Agius, Zach Muscat (Jean Paul Farrugia 73) - 
Joseph Mbong, Paul Fenech, Rowen Muscat (Stephen Pisani 60), Alfred Effiong 
(Andrew Cohen 84), Joseph Zerafa - André Schembri, Michael Mifsud [c].

(Match 184) Monday, 10 September 2018 (UEFA Nations League match, Group D3)
KOSOVO - FAROE ISLANDS 2-0 (0-0)
Referee: Bart Vertenten (Belgium)
Crowd: 12,677, Stadiumi Fadil Vokrri, Pristina, Kosovo
Goals: 1-0 Zeneli (50), 2-0 Nuhiu (55)

FAROE ISLANDS (Manager: Lars Olsen/40): 
Gunnar Nielsen                       (44/FH) -
Gunnar Vatnhamar                     (4/Víkingur)
Atli Gregersen [c]                   (45/Víkingur)
Sonni Nattestad                      (22/Molde FK)
Viljormur Davidsen                   (24/Vejle BK) -
Kaj Leo Bartalsstovu                 (19/ÍBV)
Hallur Hansson                       (35/AC Horsens)
René Joensen                         (19/UMF Grindavík)
Gilli Rólantsson                     (25/SK Brann) -
Brandur Hendriksson                  (18/FH)
Jóan Símun Edmundsson                (49/DSC Arminia)

Subs:
Sølvi Vatnhamar                      (25/Víkingur) for Brandur Hendriksson (63)
Rógvi Baldvinsson                    (31/Bryne FK) for Kaj Leo Bartalsstovu (80)
Klæmint Olsen                        (15/NSÍ)      for Gilli Rólantsson (89)

KOSOVO (Coach: Bernard Challandes):
Samir Ujkani [c] - Mërgim Vojvoda, Amir Rrahmani, Fidan Aliti, Benjamin Kololli - 
Herolind Shala, Hekuran Kryeziu, Milot Rashica (Edon Zhegrova 79), Donis Avdijaj 
(Besar Halimi 68), Arbër Zeneli - Atdhe Nuhiu (Vedat Muriqi 84).

(Match 185) Thursday, 11 October 2018 (UEFA Nations League match, Group D3)
FAROE ISLANDS - AZERBAIJAN 3-0 (0-1)
Referee: Aleksey Eskov (Russia)
Crowd: 2,820, Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn
Goals: 0-1 Almeyda de Oliveira (28), 0-2 Nazarov (67), 0-3 Almeyda de Oliveira (86) penalty

FAROE ISLANDS (Manager: Lars Olsen/41): 
Gunnar Nielsen                       (45/FH) -
Gilli Rólantsson                     (26/SK Brann)
Atli Gregersen [c]                   (46/Víkingur)
Odmar Færø                           (20/B36)
Viljormur Davidsen                   (25/Vejle BK) -
Jóan Símun Edmundsson                (50/DSC Arminia)
Hallur Hansson                       (36/AC Horsens)
Brandur Hendriksson                  (19/FH)
René Joensen                         (20/UMF Grindavík)
Kaj Leo Bartalsstovu                 (20/ÍBV) -
Finnur Justinussen                   (6/Næstved IF)

Subs:
Rógvi Baldvinsson                    (32/Bryne FK) for Kaj Leo Bartalsstovu (74)
Heini Vatnsdal                       (8/BK FA)     for Hallur Hansson (78)
Klæmint Olsen                        (16/NSÍ)      for Finnur Justinussen (78)

AZERBAIJAN (Coach: Qurban Qurbanov):
Kamran Ağayev [c] - Pavel Paşayev, Badavi Hüseynov, Rahil Məmmədov, 
Maksim Medvedev - Araz Abdullayev (Ruslan Qurbanov 83), Riçard Almeyda de Oliveira 
(Emin Mahmudov 87), Dima Nazarov (Cavid İmamverdiyev 88), Qara Qarayev, Mahir Emreli 
- Rüfət Dadaşov.

Notes: In the 85th minute, Gunnar Nielsen fouled Ruslan Qurbanov in the penalty
       area. Riçard Almeyda de Oliveira scored from the resultant penalty kick.

Notes: Jóan Símun Edmundsson became the 15th player to reach 50 caps for the 
       Faroe Islands.

(Match 186) Sunday, 14 October 2018 (UEFA Nations League match, Group D3)
FAROE ISLANDS - KOSOVO 1-1 (0-1)
Referee: Miroslav Zelinka (Czech Republic)
Crowd: 2,300, Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn
Goals: 0-1 Rashica (9), 1-1 Joensen (50)

FAROE ISLANDS (Manager: Lars Olsen/42): 
Gunnar Nielsen                       (46/FH) -
Gilli Rólantsson                     (27/SK Brann)
Odmar Færø                           (21/B36)
Atli Gregersen [c]                   (47/Víkingur)
Sonni Nattestad                      (23/Molde FK)
Viljormur Davidsen                   (26/Vejle BK) -
René Joensen                         (21/UMF Grindavík)
Rógvi Baldvinsson                    (33/Bryne FK)
Hallur Hansson                       (37/AC Horsens)
Brandur Hendriksson                  (20/FH) -
Jóan Símun Edmundsson                (51/DSC Arminia)

Subs:
Klæmint Olsen                        (17/NSÍ)  for Jóan Símun Edmundsson (68)
Heini Vatnsdal                       (9/BK FA) for Brandur Hendriksson (83)

KOSOVO (Coach: Bernard Challandes):
Samir Ujkani [c] - Mërgim Vojvoda, Ardin Dallku, Amir Rrahmani, Fidan Aliti - 
Edon Zhegrova (Arbër Zeneli 74), Herolind Shala, Valon Berisha, Idriz Voca 
(Besar Halimi 54), Milot Rashica (Vedat Muriqi 90+1) - Atdhe Nuhiu.

(Match 187) Saturday, 17 November 2018 (UEFA Nations League match, Group D3)
AZERBAIJAN - FAROE ISLANDS 2-0 (2-0)
Referee: Dimitris Masias (Cyprus)
Crowd: 12,653, Bakı Olimpiya Stadionu, Baku, Azerbaijan
Goals: 1-0 Nazarov (18), 2-0 Emreli (28)

FAROE ISLANDS (Manager: Lars Olsen/43): 
Gunnar Nielsen                       (47/FH) -
Gilli Rólantsson                     (28/SK Brann)
Odmar Færø                           (22/B36)
Atli Gregersen [c]                   (48/Víkingur)
Sonni Nattestad                      (24/Molde FK)
Viljormur Davidsen                   (27/Vejle BK) -
Sølvi Vatnhamar                      (26/Víkingur)
Rógvi Baldvinsson                    (34/Bryne FK)
Hallur Hansson                       (38/AC Horsens)
Brandur Hendriksson                  (21/FH) -
Klæmint Olsen                        (18/NSÍ)

Subs:
Kaj Leo Bartalsstovu                 (21/ÍBV) for Viljormur Davidsen (HT)
Jákup Thomsen                        (1/FH)   for Klæmint Olsen (63)
Árni Frederiksberg                   (3/NSÍ)  for Odmar Færø (73)

AZERBAIJAN (Coach: Qurban Qurbanov):
Kamran Ağayev [c] (Səlahət Ağayev HT) - Pavel Paşayev (Rahil Məmmədov 72), 
Maksim Medvedev, Badavi Hüseynov, Təmkin Xəlilzadə - Mahir Emreli, Qara Qarayev, 
Riçard Almeyda de Oliveira, Araz Abdullayev - Dima Nazarov, Rüfət Dadaşov 
(Mirabdulla Abbasov 78).

(Match 188) Tuesday, 20 November 2018 (UEFA Nations League match, Group D3)
MALTA - FAROE ISLANDS 1-1 (0-1)
Referee: Vitaliy Meshkov (Russia)
Crowd: 2,152, Ta'Qali National Stadium, Attard, Malta
Goals: 0-1 Joensen (3), 1-1 Corbalan (4)

FAROE ISLANDS (Manager: Lars Olsen/44): 
Gunnar Nielsen                       (48/FH) -
Gilli Rólantsson                     (29/SK Brann)
Atli Gregersen [c]                   (49/Víkingur)
Sonni Nattestad                      (25/Molde FK)
Viljormur Davidsen                   (28/Vejle BK) -
Sølvi Vatnhamar                      (27/Víkingur)
Hallur Hansson                       (39/AC Horsens)
Brandur Hendriksson                  (22/FH)
Heini Vatnsdal                       (10/BK FA)
René Joensen                         (22/UMF Grindavík) -
Jákup Thomsen                        (2/FH)

Subs:
Kaj Leo Bartalsstovu                 (22/ÍBV) for Sølvi Vatnhamar (68)
Klæmint Olsen                        (19/NSÍ) for Jákup Thomsen (75)
Odmar Færø                           (23/B36) for Sonni Nattestad (83)

MALTA (Coach: Ray Farrugia):
Andrew Hogg - Zach Muscat (Jonathan Caruana 66), Andrei Agius, Steve Borg - 
Joseph Mbong, Rowen Muscat, Paul Fenech, Clayton Failla (Kyrian Nwoko 80) - 
Juan Corbalan (Joseph Zerafa 78), André Schembri [c], Michael Mifsud.

Notes: The Faroe Islands finished in third place in Group D3 with a record 
       of 1 win, 2 draws, 3 losses and 5 points. Their goal difference was -5. 
       Kosovo and Azerbaijan finished first and second, respectively, and were 
       promoted to Group C for the 2020-21 edition of the Nations League.

Notes: On 2 December 2018, the qualifying draw for the 2020 European
       Championships was held at the Convention Centre Dublin, Dublin, 
       Republic of Ireland. The Faroe Islands were allotted to Group F with 
       opponents Malta, Norway, Romania, Spain and Sweden.

(Match 189) Saturday, 23 March 2019 (2020 European Championships qualifier, Group F)
MALTA - FAROE ISLANDS 2-1 (1-0)
Referee: Vilhjálmur Alvar Þórarinsson (Iceland)
Crowd: 7,531, Ta'Qali National Stadium, Attard, Malta
Goals: 1-0 Nwoko (13), 2-0 Borg (77) penalty, 1-2 Thomsen (90+8)

FAROE ISLANDS (Manager: Lars Olsen/45): 
Gunnar Nielsen                       (49/FH) -
Gilli Rólantsson                     (30/SK Brann)
Atli Gregersen [c]                   (50/Víkingur)
Odmar Færø                           (24/Hamarkameratene, Hamar, Norway (Ham-Kam))
Viljormur Davidsen                   (29/Vejle BK) -
Sølvi Vatnhamar                      (28/Víkingur)
Rógvi Baldvinsson                    (35/Bryne FK)
Hallur Hansson                       (40/AC Horsens)
Brandur Hendriksson                  (23/FH)
René Joensen                         (23/UMF Grindavík) -
Jákup Thomsen                        (3/FH)

Subs:
Kaj Leo Bartalsstovu                 (23/ÍBV) for Sølvi Vatnhamar (68)
Klæmint Olsen                        (20/NSÍ) for René Joensen (72)
Árni Frederiksberg                   (4/B36)  for Rógvi Baldvinsson (79)

MALTA (Coach: Ray Farrugia):
Henry Bonello - Steve Borg, Jonathan Caruana, Andrei Agius, Joseph Mbong - 
Rowen Muscat (John Mintoff 84), Matthew Guillaumier, Paul Fenech - Juan Corbalan
(Zach Muscat 63), Kyrian Nwoko, Michael Mifsud [c] (Joseph Zerafa 71).

Notes: In the 62nd minute, Malta's Andrei Agius was sent off for deliberate
       handball in the penalty area. Brandur Hendriksson took the penalty kick
       for the Faroe Islands, which was saved by Henry Bonello.

Notes: In the 76th minute, Atli Gregersen fouled Joseph Mbong in the penalty
       area. Steve Borg scored from the resultant penalty kick.

Notes: Atli Gregersen became the 16th player to reach 50 caps for the Faroe Islands.

(Match 190) Tuesday, 26 March 2019 (2020 European Championships qualifier, Group F)
ROMANIA - FAROE ISLANDS 4-1 (3-1)
Referee: Halil Umut Meler (Turkey)
Crowd: 10 502, Stadionul Dr. Constantin Rădulescu, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Goals: 1-0 Deac (26), 2-0 Keşerü (29), 3-0 Keşerü (33), 3-1 Davidsen (40) penalty,
       4-1 Puşcaş (63)

FAROE ISLANDS (Manager: Lars Olsen/46): 
Gunnar Nielsen                       (50/FH) -
Gilli Rólantsson                     (31/SK Brann)
Atli Gregersen [c]                   (51/Víkingur)
Odmar Færø                           (25/Ham-Kam)
Viljormur Davidsen                   (30/Vejle BK) -
Kaj Leo Bartalsstovu                 (24/ÍBV)
Heini Vatnsdal                       (11/BK FA)
Hallur Hansson                       (41/AC Horsens)
Brandur Hendriksson                  (24/FH)
René Joensen                         (24/UMF Grindavík) -
Klæmint Olsen                        (21/NSÍ)

Subs:
Rógvi Baldvinsson                    (36/Bryne FK) for Heini Vatnsdal (28)
Árni Frederiksberg                   (5/B36)       for Kaj Leo Bartalsstovu (67)
Sølvi Vatnhamar                      (29/Víkingur) for Hallur Hansson (77)

ROMANIA (Coach: Cosmin Contra):
Ciprian Tătăruşanu [c] - Romario Benzar (Ianis Hagi HT), Cosmin Moţi, 
Dragoş Grigore, Nicuşor Bancu - Ciprian Deac, Nicolae Stanciu (Dennis Man 78), 
Răzvan Marin, Alexandru Chipciu - George Puşcaş, Claudiu Keşerü 
(Alexandru Cicâldău 69).

Notes: Romania's Cosmin Moţi handled in the penalty area in the 39th minute. 
       Viljormur Davidsen scored from the resultant penalty kick.

Notes: Gunnar Nielsen became the 17th player to reach 50 caps for the Faroe Islands.

(Match 191) Friday, 7 June 2019 (2020 European Championships qualifier, Group F)
FAROE ISLANDS - SPAIN 1-4 (1-3)
Referee: Enea Jorgji (Albania)
Crowd: 3,226, Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn
Goals: 0-1 Ramos (6), 0-2 Navas (19), 1-2 Klæmint Olsen (30), 1-3 Gestsson (34) own goal,
       1-4 Gayá (71)

FAROE ISLANDS (Manager: Lars Olsen/47): 
Teitur Gestsson                      (5/HB) -
Gilli Rólantsson                     (32/SK Brann)
Atli Gregersen [c]                   (52/Víkingur)
Odmar Færø                           (26/Ham-Kam)
Viljormur Davidsen                   (31/Vejle BK) -
Sølvi Vatnhamar                      (30/Víkingur)
Brandur Hendriksson                  (25/FH)
Hallur Hansson                       (42/AC Horsens)
Heini Vatnsdal                       (12/BK FA)
Árni Frederiksberg                   (6/B36) -
Klæmint Olsen                        (22/NSÍ)

Subs:
Patrik Johannesen                    (4/KÍ)                                                      for Klæmint Olsen (68)
Rógvi Baldvinsson                    (37/Bryne FK)                                               for Heini Vatnsdal (74)
Meinhard Olsen                       (1/Kristiansund BK, Kristiansund, Norway (Kristiansund BK)) for Árni Frederiksberg (86)

SPAIN (Coach: Luis Enrique):
Kepa Arrizabalaga - Jesús Navas, Sergio Ramos [c] (Diego Llorente HT), Mario Hermoso, 
José Gayá - Sergi Roberto, Rodri Hernández, Santi Cazorla - Iago Aspas 
(Marco Asensio 56), Francisco Román Alarcón 'Isco' (Fabian Ruiz 74).

(Match 192) Monday, 10 June 2019 (2020 European Championships qualifier, Group F)
FAROE ISLANDS - NORWAY 0-2 (0-0)
Referee: Donatas Rumšas (Lithuania)
Crowd: 3,083, Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn
Goals: 0-1 Johnsen (49), 0-2 Johnsen (83)

FAROE ISLANDS (Manager: Lars Olsen/48): 
Teitur Gestsson                      (6/HB) -
Gilli Rólantsson                     (33/SK Brann)
Atli Gregersen [c]                   (53/Víkingur)
Odmar Færø                           (27/Ham-Kam)
Viljormur Davidsen                   (32/Vejle BK) -
Sølvi Vatnhamar                      (31/Víkingur)
Rógvi Baldvinsson                    (38/Bryne FK)
Brandur Hendriksson                  (26/FH)
René Joensen                         (25/UMF Grindavík) -
Hallur Hansson                       (43/AC Horsens)
Klæmint Olsen                        (23/NSÍ)

Subs:
Árni Frederiksberg                   (7/B36)    for Sølvi Vatnhamar (69)
Heini Vatnsdal                       (13/BK FA) for René Joensen (84)
Patrik Johannesen                    (5/KÍ)     for Klæmint Olsen (89)

NORWAY (Coach: Lars Lagerbäck):
André Hansen - Omar Elabdellaoui [c], Håvard Nordtveit, Kristoffer Ajer, 
Haitam Aleesami - Martin Ødegaard, Sander Berge, Ole Selnæs 
(Fredrik Midtsjø 81), Markus Henriksen (Stefan Johansen 72) - 
Bjørn Johnsen, Tarik Elyounoussi (Ola Kamara 58).


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