On 9 November, one of the matches of the Conference Football League took place. Nordsjælland (Denmark) and Spartak (Trnava) met.
Conference League
Nordsjælland (Denmark) - Spartak (Trnava) - 1:1 (1:0)
Goals: M. Ingvartsen (32) - M. Duris (64)
Warnings: J. Paur (90+1), D. Takac (90+4). Takac (90+4)
In an exciting UEFA Europa League Conference match, FC Nordsjælland faced Spartak Trnava at the legendary Right to Dream Park stadium. Both teams showed impressive skill and commitment throughout the game, resulting in a 1-0 scoreline in favour of FC Nordsjælland at half-time. However, Spartak Trnava fought back in the second half, resulting in a 1-1 scoreline. The first significant event in the match occurred in the 32nd minute when a penalty was awarded to FC Nordsjælland. M. Ingvartsen confidently stepped up to the spot and executed a perfect shot, giving his team the lead. This goal energised the home team and their fans, setting the tone for an exciting game. In the second half, Spartak Trnava tried to equalise. In the 61st minute, their efforts bore fruit: M. Duris scored a fantastic goal, effectively levelling the score. As the match approached the final stage, both teams made substitutions to bring fresh energy and tactical changes to the line-ups. In the 64th minute FC Nordsjælland replaced K. Rasmussen with M. Dorgeles, hoping to gain an advantage in attack.
In the 70th minute two more substitutions followed: D. Svensson and Z. Sertdemir took the field instead of the retired players. Spartak Trnava were not far behind, making their first substitution in the 72nd minute, replacing M. Bukata with R. Prohazka. In the 75th minute, P. Azango was substituted for S. Štefánik, and three minutes later M. Duriš replaced J. Paur - another tactical move by Spartak Trnava. Towards the end of the match the tension in the game increased, which led to a series of yellow cards. In the 90th minute, J. Paur from Spartak Trnava received a yellow card. He was followed by D. Takač and R. Prohazka from Spartak Trnava, as well as A. Schjelderup from Nordsjælland. In the last minutes of the match Nordsjælland made the last substitution - instead of H.V. Schandorf S. came I. Osman. Osman. However, despite the best efforts of both teams, neither of them could get the winning goal, as a result of which the score became 1:1. The match between Nordsjælland and Spartak Trnava demonstrated all the intensity and competitiveness inherent in the UEFA Europa League. Both teams showed great skill and determination, which made the match exciting for the spectators. As the tournament progresses, these two teams will undoubtedly continue to demonstrate their football skills on the European stage.
The following matches await the rivals in the next round: Nordsjælland - Fenerbahce, Spartak - Ludogorets.
| Nordsjælland | Spartak T | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Kicks to the goal | 5 |
| 15 | Blows | 13 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 8 | Penalty kicks | 5 |
| 7 | Penalty kicks | 8 |
| 8 | Offences | 14 |
| 4 | Corners | 2 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 69% | Ball possession | 31% |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 4 | Keeper saves | 3 |
| 636 | Total assists | 297 |
| 562 | Accurate assists | 238 |
| 88% | Accuracy of passes | 80% |