On 26 October, one of the matches of the Europa League in football took place. Sheriff (Tiraspol) and Servette (Switzerland) met.
Europa League
Sheriff (Tiraspol) - Servette (Switzerland) - 1: 1 (0:1)
Goals: D. Ankeye (80) - E. Ankeye (80) - E. Crivelli (41)
Warnings: C. Tovar (50), Armel Zohouri (76)
Review of the match Sheriff - Servette:
In an exciting UEFA Europa League match at the Grand Sports Arena, Tiraspol's Sheriff and FC Servette battled it out. The match ended in a 1-1 draw, with both teams demonstrating their talent and determination on the pitch. The first half started with both teams wanting to take control of the game. It was not until the 41st minute that Servette succeeded when E. Crivelli headed the ball into the net. This goal gave the Swiss team confidence in their abilities and allowed them to go to the break with a 1:0 advantage. However, in the second half, Sheriff Tiraspol took to the pitch with a determination to equalise. Such an opportunity presented itself when K. Tovar received a yellow card in the 50th minute. In the 64th minute both teams made substitutions: J. Guilmeno and C. Bedia came on for Servetta and J. Ngom Mbekeli for Sheriff Tiraspol. These changes brought new vigour to the game and both sides started to look for new opportunities to break the deadlock. In the 64th minute, Servette made two more substitutions, releasing A. Antunes and D. Kutes. They continued to put pressure on Sheriff Tiraspol, and in the same minute E. Crivelli was replaced by T. Conha.
However, the Moldovan team defended stubbornly, not letting the opponents come to their senses. In the 75th minute, Tiraspol Sheriff player A. Zohuri received a yellow card, and the game became even more tense. Feeling the need for fresh forces, both teams made new substitutions. On the 76th minute, Luvannor appeared for Sheriff Tiraspol, while B. Ball was replaced by C. Tsunemoto. 10 minutes before the end of the match Sheriff Tiraspol took the lead. On the 80th minute D. Ancaie scored the decisive goal, levelling the score 1:1. This goal caused jubilation of the home team's fans and became the key to the exciting end of the match. Time passed and both teams continued to fight for victory. In the 85th minute, Sheriff Tiraspol made the last substitution, replacing M. Garananga with A. Artunduaga to try to score the winning goal. However, Servette managed to hold out and the match ended in a 1-1 draw. The match between Tiraspol's Sherif and Servette demonstrated the competitive spirit and determination of both teams. Despite all the efforts, neither team was able to achieve victory, resulting in a hard-fought draw. The fans enjoyed the exciting football at the Grand Sports Arena, which shows the high quality of the UEFA Europa League.
In the next round the following matches await the rivals: Servette - Sheriff, Servette - Sheriff.
Statistics of the match Sheriff - Servette:
Sheriff | Servette | |
---|---|---|
5 | Kicks to the goal | 2 |
10 | Hits | 15 |
2 | Blocked shots | 4 |
4 | Penalty kicks | 8 |
6 | Penalty kicks | 7 |
11 | Offences | 14 |
1 | Corners | 4 |
0 | Offsides | 1 |
53% | Ball possession | 47% |
2 | Yellow cards | 0 |
0 | Red cards | 0 |
1 | Keeper saves | 4 |
482 | Total assists | 422 |
394 | Accurate assists | 332 |
82% | Accuracy of passes | 79% |