Moldova vs Malta
Ref: Mykola Balakin, UkraineStadionul Zimbru, Chişinău · 10,500 cap
Match recap
Moldova beat Malta 2–0 in their UEFA Nations League fixture. Caimacov and Nicolăescu scored for Moldova. Moldova held 58% possession to 42% for Malta.
First Half
⚽
Caimacov
45+3'
Bonello
Yellow Card
⚽
Nicolăescu
Penalty
45'
Guillaumier
Yellow Card
Second Half
46'
⇄
Reid
46'
⇄
Yankam
53'
Muscat
Yellow Card
Moțpan
Yellow Card
⇄
Moțpan
70'
⇄
Mbong
⇄
Nicolăescu
71'
⇄
Pisani
Damaşcan
Yellow Card
⇄
Ioniţă
⇄
Caimacov
85'
⇄
Guillaumier
Match Statistics
MoldovaMalta
14Won
Statistical edge
14–0
battles won across 15 metrics
Attack6 · 0 won
15
Shots
6
4
Shots on target
2
8
Shots in the box
3
7
Shots outside box
3
6
Shots off goal
3
3
Corners
0
Possession & Passing4 · 0 won
58%
Possession
42%
554
Total passes
409
458
Accurate passes
322
83%
Pass accuracy
79%
Discipline3 · 0 won
16
Fouls
17
2
Yellow cards
3
2
Offsides
3
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 0 won
2
Goalkeeper saves
2
5
Blocked shots
1
Moldova
5-4-1
Malta
3-4-1-2
Moldova
5-4-1Starting XI
- 1D. CeleadnicG
- 2O. ReabciukD
- 6D. MarandiciD
- 7A. IoniţăM
- 8N. MoțpanM
- 9I. NicolăescuF
- 11M. CaimacovM
- 14A. CrăciunD
- 15V. MudracD
- 20S. PlăticăD
- 22V. RaţăM
Substitutes
- 3D. PușcașM
- 4A. MoțocD
- 5M. PlăticăM
- 10V. DamaşcanF
- 12N. CebotariG
- 13M. CojocaruF
- 16V. StînăM
- 17D. MandrîcencoM
- 18S. CojocariD
- 19V. BogaciucM
- 21I. RevencoD
- 23A. KozhukharG
Malta
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 1H. BonelloG
- 2J. BorgD
- 3R. CamenzuliM
- 5K. ShawD
- 6M. GuillaumierM
- 7J. MbongM
- 8S. PisaniF
- 9K. ReidF
- 20Y. YankamM
- 21P. MbongF
- 22Z. MuscatD
Substitutes
- 4M. EllulD
- 10T. TeumaM
- 11L. MontebelloF
- 12M. GrechG
- 13L. TaboneD
- 14K. NwokoF
- 15C. Zammit LonardelliF
- 16R. Al-TumiG
- 17N. MuscatM
- 18J. BusuttilM
- 19M. BeermanD
- 23M. GarcíaM
Moldova
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mihail Caimacov | M | 85 | 8.5 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Artur Ioniță | M | 75 | 7.9 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1/1 |
| Ion Nicolaescu | F | 70 | 7.7 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1/1 |
| Vadim Rață(C) | M | 90 | 7.6 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1/1 |
| Nichita Moțpan | M | 70 | 7.5 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Sergiu Plătică | D | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Artur Crăciun | D | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Oleg Reabciuk | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2/4 |
| Victor Mudrac | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Denis Marandici | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dumitru Celeadnic | G | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Andrei Moțoc | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dan Pușcaș | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Serafim Cojocari | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dmytro Mandrychenko | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nicolai Cebotari | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mihail Platica | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ioan-Calin Revenco | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Andrii Kozhukhar | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Victor Stina | M | 15 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Vitalie Damașcan | F | 20 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Maxim Cojocaru | F | 9 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Victor Bogaciuc | M | 20 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Malta
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Mbong | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3/5 |
| Stephen Pisani | F | 71 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Matthew Guillaumier(C) | M | 86 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Jean Borg | D | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ryan Camenzuli | M | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Kurt Shaw | D | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yannick Yankam | M | 45 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Zach Muscat | D | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1/1 |
| Paul Mbong | F | 71 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/1 |
| Henry Bonello | G | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kemar Reid | F | 45 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Luke Tabone | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Myles Beerman | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Matias Garcia | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Matthew Grech | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Matthias Ellul | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rashed Al-Tumi | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jan Busuttil | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Luke Montebello | F | 45 | 7.0 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2/3 |
| Kyrian Nwoko | F | 19 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Teddy Teuma | M | 19 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Carlo Zammit Lonardelli | F | 45 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nikolai Muscat | M | 8 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |