Match report
Czech Republic Defeats Montenegro 2-0 in World Cup Qualification Europe
Montenegro
0–2
FT
Czech Republic
Sep 5, 2025
In a determined display, the Czech Republic emerged victorious against Montenegro with a 2-0 scoreline in their World Cup Qualification Europe encounter. Lukáš Červ opened the scoring in the third minute, while Václav Černý sealed the win in the 90th minute, ensuring Czech Republic's dominance throughout the match.
Key Facts
- • Czech Republic: Lukáš Červ (3' Goal), Václav Černý (90' Goal)
- • Montenegro: 0 Goals
- • Yellow Cards: Ladislav Krejčí (Czech Republic), M. Vukotic (Montenegro), A. Bulatovic (Montenegro), D. Camaj (Montenegro)
- • Substitutions: Multiple key substitutions were made by both teams, including Lukáš Červ for M. Sadilek and J. Kuchta for P. Sulc by Czech Republic
Lineups
Montenegro
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 12 D. Petkovic (G)
- 4 M. Vukcevic (D)
- 15 S. Savic (D)
- 5 I. Vujacic (D)
- 2 A. Vukcevic (D)
- 20 M. Brnovic (M)
- 21 A. Bulatovic (M)
- 16 M. Vukotic (M)
- 8 M. Jankovic (M)
- 11 N. Krstovic (M)
- 10 S. Jovetic (F)
Substitutes
- 1 B. Popovic
- 13 M. Dragojevic
- 3 R. Gjelaj
- 6 S. Rubezic
- 7 D. Camaj
- 9 S. Mugosa
- 14 E. Kuc
- 17 V. Adzic
- 18 M. Bakic
- 19 S. Loncar
- 22 M. Roganovic
- 23 N. Sipcic
Czech Republic
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1 J. Stanek (G)
- 13 D. Doudera (D)
- 3 T. Holes (D)
- 7 L. Krejci (D)
- 5 J. Zeleny (D)
- 12 L. Cerv (M)
- 22 T. Soucek (M)
- 14 L. Provod (M)
- 15 P. Sulc (M)
- 9 V. Kusej (M)
- 10 P. Schick (F)
Substitutes
- 16 M. Kovar
- 23 V. Jaros
- 2 V. Jemelka
- 4 R. Hranac
- 6 M. Vitik
- 8 M. Sadilek
- 11 J. Kuchta
- 17 V. Cerny
- 18 D. Jurasek
- 19 T. Chory
- 20 M. Beran
- 21 A. Kral
Timeline
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3' Czech Republic Goal · Normal GoalLukáš Červ
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45' Czech Republic Card · Yellow CardLadislav Krejčí
Argument
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46' Czech Republic subst · Substitution 1Off: V. Kusej · On: V. Cerny
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49' Czech Republic subst · Substitution 2Off: D. Doudera · On: R. Hranac
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54' Montenegro Card · Yellow CardM. Vukotic
Foul
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58' Montenegro subst · Substitution 1Off: M. Brnović · On: D. Camaj
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59' Montenegro subst · Substitution 2Off: A. Vukcevic · On: M. Roganovic
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70' Montenegro subst · Substitution 3Off: M. Janković · On: V. Adzic
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71' Montenegro subst · Substitution 4Off: M. Vukotic · On: Stefan Lončar
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71' Czech Republic subst · Substitution 3Off: P. Schick · On: T. Chory
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77' Montenegro subst · Substitution 5Off: M. Vukčević · On: S. Mugoša
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80' Montenegro Card · Yellow CardA. Bulatovic
Foul
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83' Czech Republic Var · Goal cancelledL. Provod
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85' Czech Republic subst · Substitution 4Off: Lukáš Červ · On: M. Sadilek
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85' Czech Republic subst · Substitution 5Off: P. Sulc · On: J. Kuchta
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88' Montenegro Card · Yellow CardD. Camaj
Argument
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90' Czech Republic Goal · Normal GoalV. Cerny · Assist: J. Kuchta
Match Stats
| Stat | Montenegro | Czech Republic |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 13 | 16 |
| Pass Accuracy | 80% | 78% |
| Offsides | 0 | 2 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 22 | 20 |
| Corners | 6 | 6 |
| Total Passes | 370 | 361 |
| Yellow Cards | 4 | 1 |
| Blocked Shots | 7 | 3 |
| Shots on Target | 5 | 10 |
| xG | 1.39 | 2.06 |
| Shots off Target | 10 | 7 |
| Possession | 51% | 49% |
| Goals Prevented | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | 295 | 280 |
| Shots Inside Box | 11 | 12 |
| Saves | 8 | 5 |
| Shots Outside Box | 11 | 8 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Lukáš Červ's early goal in the third minute set the tone for the Czech Republic, putting immediate pressure on Montenegro.
- ▸ Despite several substitutions, Montenegro could not recover from the early deficit, and Václav Černý's late goal ensured the result for the Czech Republic.