Faroe Islands vs Slovakia 1-1

Faroe Islands and Slovakia drew 1-1 at Torsvollur, with an own goal before the break and a second-half equaliser deciding a point apiece.

The Faroe Islands went ahead in the 38th minute when Gunnar Vatnhamar put through his own net. Jóannes Danielsen was booked in the 41st minute, and the half-time score was Faroe Islands 1-0 Slovakia.

Slovakia made a change at the break, sending on Lukáš Haraslín for Leo Sauer, but it was the Faroe Islands who doubled their lead in the 66th minute. Adrian Justinussen, who had come on in the 55th minute, scored on 66 minutes to make it 2-0. The visitors made two changes on 63 minutes, with Ivan Schranz replacing David Duris and Ondrej Duda coming on for Tomas Rigo, then sent on David Strelec for Róbert Boženík on 70 minutes and Dávid Hancko for Martin Valjent on 82. The Faroe Islands answered with a double switch on 55 minutes and another on 84, while the home side’s lead held until the final whistle.

Slovakia had 65% of the ball and 529 passes to the Faroe Islands’ 282, but both sides had 15 shots. The Faroe Islands had 6 shots on target to Slovakia’s 4, and the visitors also won the corner count 10-2. Slovakia had 5 saves to the Faroe Islands’ 3, while the home side committed 12 fouls to Slovakia’s 7 and finished with 3 yellow cards to none.

Jóannes Danielsen, Géza Dávid Turi and Andrias Edmundsson were booked for the Faroe Islands. Slovakia had no bookings and no red cards were shown.