Goals and Highlights
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Statistics of the match
Goals: 0 Kosovo - Spain 2
Possession: 27% Kosovo - Spain 73%.
Total Shots: 7 Kosovo - Spain 19
Shots on goal: 3 Kosovo - Spain 4
Total passes: 282 Kosovo - Spain 786
Fouls: 15 Kosovo - Spain 12
Match ends
Spain won as away 0-2 against Kosovo, the goals of the game were scored by Pablo Fornals in the minute 32' and Ferran Torres in the minute 90'.
Minute 90' | GOAL
Goal by Spain, scored by Ferran Torres, the VAR confirmed it after a few minutes of review.
Minute 89'
The VAR reviews a possible offside after Torres' goal.
Minute 87'
Double change in Spain, Merino and Albiol enter the field, in their place Llorente and Koke leave the field.
Minute 83'
Corner kick for Spain with seven minutes to go.
Minute 81'
Dangerous arrival for Kosovo saved by Spain's goalkeeper Unai Simon.
Minute 78'
Spain plays between its defenders and midfielders in search of the second goal.
Minute 74'
Spain attacked down the flanks and earned a corner kick after Adama Traoré's breakaway.
Minute 67'
Kosovo pushes forward in search of an equalizer.
Minute 60'
Double change in Spain, Azpilicueta and Traoré enter the pitch and Fornal and Soler come off in their place.
Minute 57'
Little by little, Kosovo tries to cheer up and repeatedly counterattacks Spain.
Minute 53'
Dangerous arrival for Kosovo after a counter-attack by Muriqi.
Minute 50'
Spain starts with the initiative in the second half and continues to play with the defense forward.
Second half starts
At the moment, Spain is 0-1 ahead of Kosovo.
First half statistics
Goals: 0 Kosovo - Spain 1
Possession: 27.4% Kosovo - Spain 72.6%.
Total Shots: 3 Kosovo - Spain 9
Shots on goal: 1 Kosovo - Spain 2
Total passes: 146 Kosovo - Spain 392
Fouls: 8 Kosovo - Spain 4
First half ends
Both teams head to their respective dressing rooms.
Minute 43'
Corner kick for Spain after a save by the Kosovo goalkeeper.
Minute 39'
After taking the lead, Spain kept attacking and did not let up the intensity.
Minute 33' | GOAL
Goal for Spain, Pablo Fornals with a left-footed shot.
Minute 30'
Spain continues to attack down the flanks and now gets a corner kick.
Minute 27'
In the face of Kosovo's counterattacks, Spain is looking very bad in defense.
Minute 24'
Kosovo waits in their own half and as soon as they regain the ball they try to get out at speed.
Minute 20'
Spain reloads its attack on the right looking to take the lead on the scoreboard.
Minute 15'
Dangerous arrival for Kosovo after a shot from half distance.
Minute 11'
Faced with Spain's initiative, Kosovo tries to counterattack, and so far it has had two counterattacks.
Minute 9'
Spain plays with its defense forward and manages to get constant hits on Kosovo's goal.
Minute 4'
Spain starts with the initiative and stops the whole team in the opposite field.
Match starts
The ball is rolling at the Fadil Vokrri Stadium.
Clothing
Kosovo comes out with its first uniform, all in blue.
Spain wears its alternate uniform, all in white.
Protocol acts
The two teams proceed to sing their anthems.
Pre-competition movements
Both teams warm up before the game.
Spain's players recognizing the field a few minutes ago.
🏟️ ¡¡El equipo ya está en el estadio!!
🌱 Los internacionales ya pasean por el césped antes de cambiarse para el calentamiento.#VamosEspaña #Catar2022 pic.twitter.com/Tw9Wxqppvx — Selección Española de Fútbol (@SeFutbol) September 8, 2021
Kosovo players recognize the field
🇽🇰 – Pre game check! ✅ pic.twitter.com/9tPL2XzfiU — Kosovan Football 🇽🇰 | 💉 (@kosovanfooty_EN) September 8, 2021
Substitutes - Spain
De Gea, Traoré, Sarabia, Ruiz, Méndez, Merino, Sanchez, Hernández, García, Azpilicueta, Albiol, Alba.
Starters in Spain
Roster: Simon, Llorente, Martinez, Laporte, Reguilon; Soler, Busquets, Koke; Torres, Morata, Fornals.
Coach: Luis Enrique.
Substitutes - Kosovo
Ujkani, Thaci, Seljmani, Muslija, Kryeziu, Kastrati, Jashari, Domgjoni, Berisha, Aliti.
Starters in Kosovo
Nómina: Muric; Hadergjonaj, Rrahmani, Fazliji, Vojvoda; Rashani, Loshaj, Dresevic, Bytyqi; Rashica, Muriqi.
D.T.: Bernard Challandes.
Get ready!
In a few minutes we will share the line-ups and all the details of the match between Kosovo and Spain.
How to watch Kosovo vs Spain and online?
If you want to watch the game Kosovo vs Spain , your options is: TUDN USA and UniMas.
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What time is the Kosovo vs Spain match?
This is the kickoff time for the Kosovo vs Spain match on September 8, 2021 in several countries:
Argentina: 15:45 hrs. - ESPN 3 south
Bolivia: 14:45 hrs. - ESPN 3 south
Brazil: 15:45 hrs. - TNT sports
Chile: 14:45 hrs. - ESPN 3 south
Colombia: 13:45 hrs. - ESPN 3 South
Ecuador: 13:45 hrs. - ESPN 3 south
Spain: 20:45 hrs.-
Mexico: 13:45 hrs.- Sky HD
Paraguay: 14:45 hrs. - ESPN 3 south
Peru: 13:45 hrs. - ESPN 3 south
Uruguay: 15:45 hrs. - ESPN 3 south
Referee's Team
Referee: Bobby Madden - SCO
Assistant Referees: David Roome - SCO and Sean Carr - SCO
Fourth official: David Munro - SCO
VAR: Jarred Gavan Gillett - AUS
AVAR: Nick Hopton - ENG
Key player in Spain
One of the players to watch out for in Spain is Ferran Torres, the 21-year-old right winger currently plays for Manchester City in England, and on his way to the World Cup in Qatar 2022, Torres has already scored three goals.
Key player in Kosovo
One of the most outstanding players in Kosovo is Vedat Muriqi, the 27-year-old striker plays for Lazio of Italy and has already scored two goals in this qualifying round.
Position in the Qualifiers Spain
Spain occupies the first position in Group B with 10 points, after playing five matches, winning three, drawing one and losing one.
Position in the Qualifiers Kosovo
The Kosovo National Team is in third place in Group B with four points, after playing four matches, winning one, losing two and losing one.
History Kosovo vs Spain
The two teams have only met once before, in the third matchday of the European Qualifiers for the World Cup in Qatar 2022, in which Spain won 3-1.
The match will be played at the Fadil Vokrri stadium
The match between Kosovo and Spain will take place at the Fadil Vokrri Stadium in the city of Pristina (Kosovo), which was built in 1951 and has a capacity of approximately 16,200 spectators.
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Hello everyone! Welcome to the blog commentary of the match Kosovo vs Spain, valid for the sixth matchday of the European Qualifiers.
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