Match report

Gibraltar Defeats San Marino 1–0 in UEFA Nations League Clash

Gibraltar
Gibraltar
1–0
FT
San Marino
San Marino
Oct 10, 2024

Gibraltar held off a spirited San Marino team to secure a 1–0 victory in their UEFA Nations League match, thanks to E. Britto's goal in the 62nd minute. The match saw multiple yellow cards, with both teams accumulating fouls and arguments throughout.

Key Facts

  • Final Score: Gibraltar 1–0 San Marino
  • E. Britto scored the winning goal in the 62nd minute
  • T. De Barr provided the assist for Britto's goal
  • Several yellow cards were issued, including to A. Tosi and Matteo Valli Casadei from San Marino
  • Gibraltar had three substitutions: J. Scanlon, J. Bartolo, and N. Pozo

Lineups

Gibraltar

Formation: 4-4-1-1

Starting XI

  • 1 B. Banda (G)
  • 2 E. Jolley (D)
  • 6 B. Lopes (D)
  • 5 L. Annesley (D)
  • 12 J. Olivero (D)
  • 14 J. Scanlon (M)
  • 22 G. Torrilla (M)
  • 16 D. Bent (M)
  • 20 E. Britto (M)
  • 10 L. Walker (F)
  • 19 T. De Barr (F)

Substitutes

  • 17 K. Ronan
  • 11 J. Bartolo
  • 8 N. Pozo
  • 15 E. Santos
  • 3 K. Ronco
  • 4 E. De Haro
  • 21 M. Ruiz
  • 13 C. López
  • 7 L. Casciaro
  • 23 J. Hankins
  • 18 L. Jessop
  • 9 A. El Hmidi

San Marino

Formation: 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

  • 1 E. Colombo (G)
  • 2 G. Benvenuti (D)
  • 5 M. Cevoli (D)
  • 6 D. Rossi (D)
  • 12 A. Tosi (D)
  • 23 M. Battistini (M)
  • 11 A. Contadini (M)
  • 8 V. Casadei (M)
  • 17 S. Zannoni (M)
  • 10 F. Berardi (M)
  • 9 N. Nanni (F)

Substitutes

  • 14 G. Valentini
  • 20 N. Sensoli
  • 21 L. Lazzari
  • 3 T. Benvenuti
  • 4 F. Fabbri
  • 22 M. Mularoni
  • 15 M. Pasolini
  • 18 S. Giocondi
  • 16 M. Zavoli
  • 19 N. Giacopetti
  • 13 M. De Angelis
  • 7 M. Vitaioli

Timeline

  1. San Marino
    10' San Marino Card · Yellow Card
    A. Tosi

    Foul

  2. San Marino
    15' San Marino Card · Yellow Card
    Matteo Valli Casadei

    Foul

  3. Gibraltar
    17' Gibraltar Card · Yellow Card
    T. De Barr

    Foul

  4. Gibraltar
    23' Gibraltar Card · Yellow Card
    E. Britto

    Foul

  5. San Marino
    28' San Marino subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Dante Rossi · On: G. Valentini
  6. San Marino
    60' San Marino Card · Yellow Card
    S. Zannoni

    Foul

  7. Gibraltar
    62' Gibraltar Goal · Normal Goal
    E. Britto · Assist: T. De Barr
  8. San Marino
    65' San Marino Card · Yellow Card
    M. Battistini

    Argument

  9. San Marino
    69' San Marino subst · Substitution 2
    Off: F. Berardi · On: N. Sensoli
  10. San Marino
    70' San Marino subst · Substitution 3
    Off: S. Zannoni · On: L. Lazzari
  11. San Marino
    75' San Marino Card · Yellow Card
    L. Lazzari

    Foul

  12. Gibraltar
    77' Gibraltar subst · Substitution 1
    Off: J. Scanlon · On: K. Ronan
  13. Gibraltar
    78' Gibraltar Card · Yellow Card
    Graeme Torrilla

    Foul

  14. San Marino
    81' San Marino subst · Substitution 4
    Off: A. Tosi · On: T. Benvenuti
  15. San Marino
    81' San Marino subst · Substitution 5
    Off: G. Benvenuti · On: Filippo Fabbri
  16. San Marino
    84' San Marino Card · Yellow Card
    T. Benvenuti

    Argument

  17. San Marino
    87' San Marino Card · Yellow Card
    N. Sensoli

    Foul

  18. Gibraltar
    88' Gibraltar subst · Substitution 2
    Off: T. De Barr · On: J. Bartolo
  19. San Marino
    90'+3 San Marino Card · Yellow Card
    Andrea Contadini

    Argument

  20. Gibraltar
    90'+3 Gibraltar subst · Substitution 3
    Off: E. Jolley · On: N. Pozo

Match Stats

Stat Gibraltar San Marino
Fouls 11 17
Pass Accuracy 73% 74%
Offsides 1 0
Red Cards
Total Shots 11 11
Corners 7 6
Total Passes 360 356
Yellow Cards 3 8
Blocked Shots 0 3
Shots on Target 2 2
xG
Shots off Target 9 6
Possession 50% 50%
Goals Prevented
Accurate Passes 264 262
Shots Inside Box 6 6
Saves 1 1
Shots Outside Box 5 5

Key Match Notes

  • E. Britto's goal in the 62nd minute shifted the momentum in favor of Gibraltar, breaking the deadlock and providing a crucial lead
  • Multiple yellow cards to both teams, particularly San Marino, impacted the game's flow and intensity, leading to a more cautious approach in the latter stages