Match report

Spartak Trnava Defeats Zrinjski 1-0 in UEFA Champions League

Spartak Trnava
Spartak Trnava
1–0
FT
Zrinjski
Zrinjski
Jul 11, 2018

Spartak Trnava emerged victorious over Zrinjski with a 1-0 scoreline in their UEFA Champions League match. Key moments, including E. Jirka's goal and red cards for Zrinjski's F. Ćirjak and Spartak Trnava's V. Tchanturishvili, defined the game's narrative. Both teams faced significant challenges but Spartak Trnava's resilience secured the win.

Key Facts

  • • Spartak Trnava defeated Zrinjski 1-0 in the UEFA Champions League.
  • • E. Jirka scored the only goal for Spartak Trnava in the 79th minute.
  • • F. Ćirjak of Zrinjski received a red card in the 70th minute.
  • • V. Tchanturishvili of Spartak Trnava received a red card in the 89th minute.
  • • Pero Stojkić and I. Hladík received yellow cards for their respective teams early in the match.

Lineups

Spartak Trnava

Starting XI

  • 1 M. Chudý (G)
  • 20 M. Čonka (D)
  • 15 I. Hladík (D)
  • 21 B. Godál (D)
  • 2 A. Kadlec (D)
  • 8 E. Grendel (M)
  • 25 J. Rada (M)
  • 34 L. Greššák (D)
  • 7 V. Tchanturishvili (M)
  • 33 E. Jirka (M)
  • 45 M. Egho (F)

Substitutes

  • 29 S. Jarović
  • 17 F. Miesenböck
  • 31 D. Rusov
  • 12 F. Dangubić
  • 3 O. Janso
  • 19 T. Brigant
  • 24 M. Oravec

Zrinjski

Starting XI

  • 1 I. Brkić
  • 16 P. Stojkić (D)
  • 27 S. Jakovljević (D)
  • 6 H. Barišić (D)
  • 5 M. Galić (D)
  • 17 O. Todorović (M)
  • 55 M. Filipović (M)
  • 7 F. Čirjak (M)
  • 44 E. Rustemovic (M)
  • 99 N. Bilbija (F)
  • 8 M. Aćimović

Substitutes

  • 11 T. Jović
  • 13 S. Pezer
  • 33 M. Bencun
  • 15 N. Laštro
  • 12 A. Soldo
  • 97 A. Kadušić
  • 19 I. Hairlahović

Timeline

  1. Zrinjski
    19' Zrinjski Card · Yellow Card
    Pero Stojkić
  2. Spartak Trnava
    25' Spartak Trnava Card · Yellow Card
    I. Hladík
  3. Zrinjski
    62' Zrinjski Card · Yellow Card
    F. Čirjak
  4. Zrinjski
    68' Zrinjski subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Aćimović · On: T. Jović
  5. Zrinjski
    70' Zrinjski Card · Yellow Card
    F. Čirjak
  6. Zrinjski
    70' Zrinjski Card · Red Card
    F. Čirjak
  7. Zrinjski
    73' Zrinjski subst · Substitution 2
    Off: O. Todorović · On: S. Pezer
  8. Spartak Trnava
    78' Spartak Trnava subst · Substitution 1
    Off: E. Grendel · On: S. Jarović
  9. Spartak Trnava
    79' Spartak Trnava Goal · Normal Goal
    E. Jirka
  10. Spartak Trnava
    84' Spartak Trnava Card · Yellow Card
    V. Tchanturishvili
  11. Spartak Trnava
    87' Spartak Trnava subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Egho · On: F. Miesenböck
  12. Spartak Trnava
    89' Spartak Trnava Card · Yellow Card
    V. Tchanturishvili
  13. Spartak Trnava
    89' Spartak Trnava Card · Red Card
    V. Tchanturishvili
  14. Zrinjski
    89' Zrinjski subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Filipović · On: M. Bencun
  15. Zrinjski
    90' Zrinjski Card · Yellow Card
    T. Jović

Match Stats

Stat Spartak Trnava Zrinjski
Fouls 16 10
Pass Accuracy — —
Offsides 2 1
Red Cards 1 1
Total Shots 10 5
Corners 4 5
Total Passes — —
Yellow Cards 2 3
Blocked Shots — —
Shots on Target 6 4
Shots off Target 4 1
Possession 55% 45%
Accurate Passes — —
Shots Inside Box — —
Saves 4 5
Shots Outside Box — —

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The game shifted significantly when F. Ćirjak of Zrinjski was sent off in the 70th minute, reducing the team to ten players.
  • ▸ E. Jirka's goal in the 79th minute capitalized on Zrinjski's reduced manpower, securing the win for Spartak Trnava.