Rep. Of Ireland vs Armenia
Ref: B. Bastien
Match recap
Rep. Of Ireland beat Armenia 1–0 in their World Cup - Qualification Europe fixture. Ferguson scored for Rep. Of Ireland. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 2.14 for Rep. Of Ireland versus 0.11 for Armenia.
Second Half
46'
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Shaghoyan
Coleman
Yellow Card
52'
Barseghyan
Red Card
⇄
Ebosele
⇄
Coleman
Molumby
Yellow Card
⚽
Ferguson
Assist: Smallbone
71'
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Ranos
71'
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Tiknizyan
Manning
Yellow Card
81'
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Piloyan
⇄
Smallbone
⇄
Ferguson
O'Brien
Yellow Card
Match Statistics
Rep. Of IrelandArmenia
8Won
Statistical edge
8–8
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
2.14VS0.11
Attack5 · 1 won
17
Shots
4
6
Shots on target
1
15
Shots in the box
1
2
Shots outside box
3
8
Shots off goal
1
6
Corners
0
Possession & Passing1 · 3 won
49%
Possession
51%
459
Total passes
502
377
Accurate passes
405
82%
Pass accuracy
81%
Discipline1 · 3 won
12
Fouls
6
4
Yellow cards
0
0
Red cards
1
3
Offsides
2
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 1 won
1
Goalkeeper saves
5
3
Blocked shots
2
Rep. Of Ireland
3-4-2-1
Rep. Of Ireland
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 1C. KelleherG
- 2S. ColemanM
- 3R. ManningM
- 4D. O'SheaD
- 5J. O'BrienD
- 8J. MolumbyM
- 9E. FergusonF
- 11F. AzazF
- 18W. SmallboneM
- 21F. EboseleF
- 22N. CollinsD
Substitutes
- 6J. TaylorM
- 7T. ParrottF
- 10A. IdahF
- 12J. DunneD
- 13W. FerryM
- 14C. CoventryM
- 15J. EganD
- 16G. BazunuG
- 17K. McAteerM
- 19M. JohnstonF
- 20C. OgbeneF
- 23M. TraversG
Armenia
Starting XI
- 2S. MuradyanD
- 3E. PiloyanD
- 5S. MkrtchyanD
- 6U. IwuM
- 7Z. ShaghoyanF
- 8E. SpertsyanM
- 11T. BarseghyanF
- 13K. HovhannisyanM
- 16H. AvagyanG
- 17G. RanosF
- 21N. TiknizyanM
Substitutes
- 1O. ČančarevićG
- 4G. HarutyunyanD
- 9A. SerobyanF
- 10L. ZelarayánM
- 12A. BeglaryanG
- 14K. MuradyanM
- 15N. AghasaryanM
- 18A. MiranyanF
- 19E. GrigoryanD
- 20D. DavidyanM
- 22E. SimonyanD
- 23V. BichakhchyanM
Rep. Of Ireland
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Manning | M | 90 | 8.3 | — | — | 1 | — | 6 | 0/1 |
| Will Smallbone | M | 81 | 8.2 | — | 1 | — | — | 5 | — |
| Nathan Collins(C) | D | 90 | 7.6 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Dara O'Shea | D | 90 | 7.5 | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — |
| Séamus Coleman | M | 65 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Jake O'Brien | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Jayson Molumby | M | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 0/1 |
| Festy Ebosele | F | 65 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 3/5 |
| Finn Azaz | F | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 |
| Caoimhin Kelleher | G | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Evan Ferguson | F | 81 | 6.3 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1/2 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Kasey McAteer | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Michael Johnston | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Conor Coventry | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mark Travers | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| John Egan | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Will Ferry | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jimmy Dunne | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gavin Bazunu | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jack Taylor | M | 9 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Adam Idah | F | 9 | 6.7 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Chiedozie Ogbene | F | 25 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Troy Parrott | F | 25 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
Armenia
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henri Avagyan | G | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ugochukwu Iwu | M | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Kamo Hovhannisyan | M | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Zhirayr Shaghoyan | F | 45 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nair Tiknizyan | M | 71 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Eduard Spertsyan | M | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1/4 |
| Erik Piloyan | D | 81 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Sergey Muradyan | D | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Grant-Leon Ranos | F | 71 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Styopa Mkrtchyan | D | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tigran Barseghyan(C) | F | 52 | 5.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/3 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| David Davidyan | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Arsen Beglaryan | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Georgiy Harutyunyan | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Artur Serobyan | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Narek Aghasaryan | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Karen Muradyan | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ognjen Čančarević | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Erik Simonyan | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Edgar Grigoryan | D | 19 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Vahan Bichakhchyan | M | 9 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lucas Zelarayán | M | 45 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/2 |
| Artur Miranyan | F | 19 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |