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Controversial Draw Between Lincoln Red Imps and FC Noah in Gibraltar
Gibraltar witnessed an emotionally charged encounter between Lincoln Red Imps FC and FC Noah, corresponding to the third qualifying round of the UEFA Europa League. The match, played at Europa Point Stadium and refereed by Slovakian Filip Glova, ended in a draw that leaves the tie open.
FC Noah struck first in the 9th minute thanks to a goal from Y. Eteki, although previously, in the 6th minute, a goal from G. Sangare had been disallowed for offside after VAR review. Lincoln Red Imps showed grit and managed to equalize just before halftime, with a goal from T. De Barr. The striker first missed a penalty, but managed to score in the continuation of the play.
The match was marked by intensity and struggle in midfield, which resulted in a high number of yellow cards. FC Noah accumulated seven cautions, while Lincoln Red Imps received one. In the final minutes of the match, in the 90th, VAR intervened again to disallow another goal for FC Noah, this time to I. Oulad Omar, for offside, generating controversy.
The match statistics reflect a close duel, although specific data on possession, shots on goal, corners, and fouls are not available. What is clear is the intensity of the game, reflected in the number of cautions.
Substitutions lincoln red imps fc: at minute 45 E. Britto came in and B. Dabo went out., at minute 70 V. Villacanas came in and K. Gomez went out., at minute 78 Mandi came in and N. Pozo went out.
Substitutions fc noah: at minute 46 Matheus Aias came in and M. Jakolis went out., at minute 59 A. Grgic came in and V. Pinson went out., at minute 59 G. Manvelyan came in and I. Oulad Omar went out., at minute 70 H. Ferreira came in and N. Mulahusejnovic went out., at minute 87 G. Sangare came in and A. Dashyan went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Lincoln Red Imps FC
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FC Noah
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