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Montenegro Edges Out Faroe Islands in Dominant Display
Nikšić, March 25, 2025 – Montenegro secured a 1-0 victory over the Faroe Islands in a World Cup 2026 qualifying group stage match played at the Stadion Kraj Bistrice. The match, officiated by Allard Lindhout of the Netherlands, saw Montenegro dominate proceedings. The statistics highlight this dominance: Montenegro enjoyed 67% possession, registered 18 shots (5 on target), and earned 7 corners. The Faroe Islands, in contrast, managed only 4 shots (1 on target), 3 corners, and 33% possession.
The only goal of the game arrived in the 90th minute, scored by E. Kuc, unassisted. The match also saw a yellow card for B. Hendriksson of the Faroe Islands in the 32nd minute. Despite the scoreline and overall dominance, the Faroe Islands showed fighting spirit, committing 10 fouls compared to Montenegro’s 9. Montenegro received one yellow card while Faroe Islands also received one. The win puts Montenegro in a strong position in their World Cup qualification campaign.
Substitutions faroe islands: at minute 46 A. Frederiksberg came in and H. Sorensen went out., at minute 46 P. Klettskard came in and P. Knudsen went out., at minute 57 N. Mneney came in and R. Joensen went out., at minute 69 M. Agnarsson came in and V. Davidsen went out., at minute 88 A. Justinussen came in and M. Olsen went out.
Substitutions montenegro: at minute 46 E. Kuc came in and S. Loncar went out., at minute 46 D. Camaj came in and M. Vukotic went out., at minute 69 M. Bakic came in and M. Jankovic went out., at minute 70 A. Radulovic came in and M. Vesovic went out., at minute 77 M. Vukcevic came in and A. Vukcevic went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Montenegro
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Faroe Islands
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