Match report
San Marino Stuns Liechtenstein 3-1 in UEFA Nations League
Liechtenstein
1–3
FT
San Marino
Nov 18, 2024
San Marino stunned Liechtenstein with a 3-1 victory in their UEFA Nations League encounter. Liechtenstein took the lead through A. Sele, but San Marino rallied with goals from L. Lazzari, N. Nanni (penalty), and Alessandro Golinucci to secure a remarkable win. The match saw several key substitutions and multiple yellow cards, underscoring the intensity of the contest.
Key Facts
- • Liechtenstein took the early lead with a goal from A. Sele (40')
- • San Marino equalized with L. Lazzari's goal (46')
- • N. Nanni scored a penalty (66') to put San Marino ahead
- • Alessandro Golinucci sealed the win with a goal (76')
- • Liechtenstein had multiple yellow cards, notably Sandro Wieser (49'), Lars Traber (65'), and Martin Marxer (77')
Lineups
Liechtenstein
Formation: 3-5-2
Starting XI
- 1 B. Büchel (G)
- 5 M. Marxer (D)
- 10 S. Wieser (D)
- 4 L. Traber (D)
- 20 S. Wolfinger (M)
- 14 L. Meier (M)
- 7 M. Büchel (M)
- 8 A. Sele (M)
- 3 M. Göppel (M)
- 9 F. Sağlam (F)
- 16 F. Notaro (F)
Substitutes
- 13 K. Kindle
- 22 L. Kranz
- 18 E. Zünd
- 11 S. Schlegel
- 19 P. Ospelt
- 23 A. Hasler
- 15 F. Wolfinger
- 21 L. Lo Russo
- 6 L. Graber
- 2 N. Beck
- 12 G. Foser
- 17 S. Lüchinger
San Marino
Formation: 4-5-1
Starting XI
- 1 E. Colombo (G)
- 4 F. Fabbri (D)
- 16 G. Valentini (D)
- 14 T. Benvenuti (D)
- 12 A. Tosi (D)
- 11 A. Contadini (M)
- 18 S. Zannoni (M)
- 23 M. Battistini (M)
- 21 L. Lazzari (M)
- 10 F. Berardi (M)
- 9 N. Nanni (F)
Substitutes
- 20 N. Sensoli
- 17 A. Golinucci
- 22 M. Mularoni
- 7 M. Vitaioli
- 19 N. Giacopetti
- 13 M. Zavoli
- 15 M. Pasolini
- 2 G. Benvenuti
- 6 D. Rossi
- 5 S. Franciosi
- 3 P. Amici
- 8 E. Golinucci
Timeline
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40' Liechtenstein Goal · Normal GoalA. Sele · Assist: F. Luque-Notaro -
46' San Marino Goal · Normal GoalL. Lazzari · Assist: Andrea Contadini -
49' Liechtenstein Card · Yellow CardSandro WieserFoul
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60' San Marino Card · Yellow CardF. BerardiFoul
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61' San Marino subst · Substitution 1Off: F. Berardi · On: N. Sensoli -
62' San Marino subst · Substitution 2Off: S. Zannoni · On: Alessandro Golinucci -
65' Liechtenstein Card · Yellow CardLars TraberFoul
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66' San Marino Goal · PenaltyN. Nanni -
70' Liechtenstein subst · Substitution 1Off: L. Meier · On: Kenny Kindle -
71' San Marino Card · Yellow CardN. SensoliFoul
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71' Liechtenstein subst · Substitution 2Off: M. Büchel · On: L. Kranz -
75' San Marino subst · Substitution 3Off: L. Lazzari · On: M. Mularoni -
76' San Marino Goal · Normal GoalAlessandro Golinucci · Assist: A. Tosi -
77' Liechtenstein Card · Yellow CardMartin MarxerFoul
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78' Liechtenstein subst · Substitution 3Off: S. Wolfinger · On: E. Zünd -
84' Liechtenstein subst · Substitution 4Off: Martin Marxer · On: S. Schlegel -
84' Liechtenstein subst · Substitution 5Off: F. Luque-Notaro · On: P. Ospelt -
85' San Marino subst · Substitution 4Off: Andrea Contadini · On: M. Vitaioli -
85' San Marino subst · Substitution 5Off: N. Nanni · On: N. Giacopetti -
86' San Marino Card · Yellow CardM. BattistiniFoul
Match Stats
| Stat | Liechtenstein | San Marino |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 15 | 15 |
| Pass Accuracy | 77% | 72% |
| Offsides | 0 | 2 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 13 | 16 |
| Corners | 3 | 7 |
| Total Passes | 422 | 307 |
| Yellow Cards | 3 | 3 |
| Blocked Shots | 4 | 2 |
| Shots on Target | 3 | 5 |
| xG | — | — |
| Shots off Target | 6 | 9 |
| Possession | 57% | 43% |
| Goals Prevented | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | 323 | 221 |
| Shots Inside Box | 6 | 12 |
| Saves | 2 | 2 |
| Shots Outside Box | 7 | 4 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ San Marino equalized quickly with L. Lazzari's goal in the 46th minute, setting the tone for a strong second half
- ▸ N. Nanni's penalty in the 66th minute shifted momentum in San Marino's favor, providing a crucial psychological boost