Match Report
Faroe Islands (3rd, 8 pts) visited Luxembourg (2nd, 11 pts) with 3 points between them. Recent form told a different story for Luxembourg: only 20th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 2nd. Per game in the league, Luxembourg were scoring 1.5 and conceding 1.17, Faroe Islands 1.17 and 1.67, against a competition average of 1.31 goals per team per game.
Luxembourg arrived off four straight defeats.
Stade de Luxembourg staged the fixture, a ground that holds 9,386. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Luxembourg led 1-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 2-2.
Goal scorers
Luxembourg: Gerson Rodrigues (12'), Leandro Barreiro (49') · Faroe Islands: J. Bjartalíð (56'), J. Bjartalíð (59')
Key stats
Possession: Luxembourg 57% · Faroe Islands 43% · Total shots: 14-10 · On target: 4-6 · Corners: 1-6