Match report

FK Zalgiris Vilnius Defeats Malmo FF 1-0 in UEFA Champions League

FK Zalgiris Vilnius
FK Zalgiris Vilnius
1–0
FT
Malmo FF
Malmo FF
Jul 19, 2022

FK Zalgiris Vilnius stunned their opponents by defeating Malmo FF 1-0 in an impressive performance during their UEFA Champions League qualifier. The decisive goal came from F. Ourega just before the half-time mark, setting the tone for a disciplined defensive display that saw off Malmo's attempts to level.

Key Facts

  • FK Zalgiris Vilnius secured victory with a score of 1-0 over Malmo FF.
  • F. Ourega scored the only goal in the 49th minute, assisted by P. Mamic.
  • Malmo FF made several substitutions but could not find an equalizer.
  • Nemanja Ljubisavljević from FK Zalgiris Vilnius received a yellow card in the 87th minute.

Lineups

FK Zalgiris Vilnius

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 1 E. Gertmonas (G)
  • 7 J. Bopesu (M)
  • 3 M. Pavelić (D)
  • 26 N. Ljubisavljević (D)
  • 12 P. Mamić (D)
  • 23 O. Buff (M)
  • 33 M. Milićković (M)
  • 5 N. Gorobsov (M)
  • 92 F. Ourega (M)
  • 99 M. Oyewusi (F)
  • 10 Renan Oliveira (F)

Substitutes

  • 77 F. Kyeremeh
  • 96 G. Jarusevičius
  • 9 D. Kazlauskas
  • 88 M. Kuklys
  • 27 J. Tadic
  • 6 D. Kashken
  • 25 T. Duka
  • 81 M. Mikulenas
  • 13 S. Mikoliūnas
  • 24 M. Burba
  • 4 K. Kažukolovas
  • 15 I. Tatomirović

Malmo FF

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 27 J. Dahlin (G)
  • 14 F. Beijmo (D)
  • 24 L. Nielsen (D)
  • 21 D. Hadžikadunić (D)
  • 13 M. Olsson (D)
  • 8 S. Peña (M)
  • 25 M. Siby (M)
  • 10 A. Christiansen (M)
  • 32 J. Inge Berget (M)
  • 9 I. Kiese Thelin (F)
  • 19 V. Birmančević (M)

Substitutes

  • 20 M. Zeidan
  • 11 O. Toivonen
  • 31 H. Larsson
  • 2 E. Larsson
  • 4 N. Moisander
  • 30 I. Diawara
  • 7 E. Rakip
  • 3 J. Knudsen
  • 39 V. Andersson
  • 23 M. Chaluš
  • 36 P. Sejdiu

Timeline

  1. Malmo FF
    46' Malmo FF subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Veljko Birmančević · On: M. Zeidan
  2. FK Zalgiris Vilnius
    49' FK Zalgiris Vilnius Goal · Normal Goal
    F. Ourega · Assist: P. Mamic
  3. Malmo FF
    70' Malmo FF subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Anders Christiansen · On: O. Toivonen
  4. Malmo FF
    70' Malmo FF subst · Substitution 3
    Off: S. Peña · On: H. Larsson
  5. Malmo FF
    70' Malmo FF subst · Substitution 4
    Off: F. Beijmo · On: E. Larsson
  6. FK Zalgiris Vilnius
    73' FK Zalgiris Vilnius subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Oyewusi · On: Francis Kyeremeh
  7. FK Zalgiris Vilnius
    73' FK Zalgiris Vilnius subst · Substitution 2
    Off: F. Ourega · On: G. Jarusevičius
  8. Malmo FF
    74' Malmo FF subst · Substitution 5
    Off: M. Olsson · On: N. Moisander
  9. FK Zalgiris Vilnius
    82' FK Zalgiris Vilnius subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Renan Oliveira · On: D. Kazlauskas
  10. FK Zalgiris Vilnius
    82' FK Zalgiris Vilnius subst · Substitution 4
    Off: O. Buff · On: M. Kuklys
  11. Malmo FF
    84' Malmo FF Card · Yellow Card
    N. Moisander

    Foul

  12. FK Zalgiris Vilnius
    87' FK Zalgiris Vilnius Card · Yellow Card
    Nemanja Ljubisavljević
  13. FK Zalgiris Vilnius
    90'+5 FK Zalgiris Vilnius subst · Substitution 5
    Off: M. Milićković · On: J. Tadić

Match Stats

Stat FK Zalgiris Vilnius Malmo FF
Fouls
Pass Accuracy
Offsides
Red Cards 0 0
Total Shots
Corners 5 6
Total Passes
Yellow Cards 1 1
Blocked Shots
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Possession
Accurate Passes
Shots Inside Box
Saves
Shots Outside Box

Key Match Notes

  • The early goal by F. Ourega in the 49th minute gave FK Zalgiris Vilnius a crucial advantage and set the tone for the match.
  • Malmo FF's inability to capitalize on their multiple substitutions and pressure attempts left them unable to break through FK Zalgiris' resilient defense.