Lithuania vs Malta
Ref: Giorgi Kruashvili, GeorgiaS. Dariaus ir S. Girėno stadionas, Kaunas · 15,315 cap
Match recap
Lithuania and Malta drew 1–1 in their World Cup - Qualification Europe fixture. Gineitis scored for Lithuania. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 1.61 for Lithuania versus 2.06 for Malta.
First Half
12'
Satariano
Yellow Card
26'
Mbong
Yellow Card
Tutyškinas
Yellow Card
43'
Shaw
Yellow Card
45+2'
Beerman
Yellow Card
Dolžnikov
Yellow Card
Second Half
46'
⇄
Beerman
⇄
Dolžnikov
Vorobjovas
Yellow Card
64'
⇄
Paiber
Utkus
Yellow Card
⇄
Sirgedas
⇄
Upstas
74'
⇄
Mbong
74'
⇄
Mbong
⇄
Vorobjovas
83'
⚽
Goal
Assist: Overend
87'
⇄
Cardona
89'
VAR
Card upgrade
90+1'
Azzopardi
Red Card
90+4'
Muscat
Yellow Card
Utkus
Red Card
Utkus
Yellow Card
90+10'
Grech
Yellow Card
⚽
Gineitis
Penalty
Match Statistics
LithuaniaMalta
8Won
Statistical edge
8–4
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
1.61VS2.06
Attack3 · 0 won
14
Shots
14
4
Shots on target
3
9
Shots in the box
9
5
Shots outside box
5
7
Shots off goal
6
4
Corners
2
Possession & Passing3 · 1 won
55%
Possession
45%
309
Total passes
253
225
Accurate passes
191
73%
Pass accuracy
75%
Discipline2 · 1 won
17
Fouls
18
5
Yellow cards
6
1
Red cards
1
3
Offsides
1
Goalkeeping & Defence0 · 2 won
2
Goalkeeper saves
3
3
Blocked shots
5
Lithuania
4-2-3-1Malta
4-2-3-1Lithuania
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1E. GertmonasG
- 2A. TutyškinasD
- 3E. UtkusD
- 4E. GirdvainisD
- 6M. VorobjovasM
- 7A. DolžnikovM
- 9G. PaulauskasF
- 10G. SirgedasM
- 13J. LasickasM
- 15G. GineitisM
- 19K. UpstasD
Substitutes
- 5M. BenetaD
- 8T. KalinauskasF
- 11R. JansonasF
- 12T. ŠvedkauskasG
- 14N. PetkevičiusF
- 16D. AntanavičiusM
- 17E. JankauskasM
- 18V. ArmalasD
- 20R. LekiatasD
- 21Vaidas MagdušauskasM
- 22P. GolubickasM
- 23M. AdamonisG
Malta
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1H. BonelloG
- 5K. ShawD
- 7J. MbongM
- 8P. MbongM
- 9I. ChouarefM
- 11I. CardonaF
- 13E. PepeD
- 15M. BeermanD
- 20B. PaiberM
- 22Z. MuscatD
Substitutes
- 2J. BorgD
- 3A. OverendD
- 4Gabriel MentzD
- 6R. Scicluna
- 10J. GrechM
- 14K. EwurumM
- 17J. AzzopardiM
- 18K. ReidM
- 19J. JonesF
Lithuania
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gvidas Gineitis | M | 90 | 7.7 | 1 | — | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2/2 |
| Edgaras Utkus | D | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Gytis Paulauskas | F | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2/3 |
| Justas Lasickas(C) | M | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1/2 |
| Edvinas Gertmonas | G | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Artemijus Tutyškinas | D | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Klaudijus Upstas | D | 69 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1/1 |
| Gratas Sirgėdas | M | 68 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Modestas Vorobjovas | M | 76 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Artur Dolznikov | M | 45 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/1 |
| Edvinas Girdvainis | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Domantas Antanavičius | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Marius Adamonis | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Markas Beneta | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tomas Švedkauskas | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Vaidas Magdusauskas | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rokas Lekiatas | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nauris Petkevičius | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Vilius Armalas | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Eligijus Jankauskas | M | 45 | 7.0 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Romualdas Jansonas | F | 14 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Paulius Golubickas | M | 22 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Tomas Kalinauskas | F | 21 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/2 |
Malta
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Satariano | M | 90 | 7.7 | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | — | 2/3 |
| Henry Bonello | G | 90 | 7.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Paul Mbong | M | 74 | 7.3 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2/3 |
| Joseph Mbong | M | 74 | 7.3 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 4/5 |
| Irvin Cardona | F | 87 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 0/1 |
| Ylyas Chouaref | M | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1/3 |
| Zach Muscat(C) | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Myles Beerman | D | 45 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Brandon Paiber | M | 64 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kurt Shaw | D | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/2 |
| Enrico Pepe | D | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Jean Borg | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kemar Reid | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gabriel Mentz | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rashed Al-Tumi | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kean Scicluna | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Keyon Ewurum | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| James Sissons | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Adam Magri Overend | D | 16 | 7.0 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — |
| Juan Corbalan | F | 45 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/3 |
| Jodi Jones | F | 16 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jake Grech | M | 26 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jake Azzopardi | M | 4 | 5.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |


