Linfield 1-2 Žalgiris: result and report
Champions League · Tuesday 13 July 2021
Result
Linfield 1-2 Žalgiris
Champions League · Tuesday 13 July 2021, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-2
Linfield 1-2 Žalgiris: match report
Linfield were beaten by Žalgiris 1-2 in the Champions League on Tuesday 13 July 2021. It was 0-2 at half-time.
Saulius Mikoliunas opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Linfield's goal came from C. Shields (66', penalty). Žalgiris scored through Saulius Mikoliunas (17') and Ogenyi Onazi (44').
Discipline: Linfield received 3 yellow cards; Žalgiris received 4 yellow cards and 2 red cards.
This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.
Linfield lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Žalgiris in a 4-3-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Linfield wins, 0 draws and 1 for Žalgiris.
Key events
- 6'Yellow card · F. Kyeremeh
- 17'Goal · Saulius Mikoliunas
- 44'Goal · Ogenyi Onazi
- 45'Yellow card · Ogenyi Onazi
- 62'Yellow card · C. Shields
- 63'Yellow card · J. Bopesu
- 64'Red card · D. Diaw
- 66'Penalty goal · C. Shields
- 75'Yellow card · M. Newberry
- 89'Red card · K. Uzėla
- 90+1'Yellow card · M. Karamarko
- 90+6'Yellow card · J. Stewart
Head-to-head
Team news
Linfield line-up (4-2-3-1)
Chris Johns, Trai Hume, Michael Newberry, Jimmy Callacher, Matthew Clarke, Chris Shields, Jamie Mulgrew, Kirk Millar, Stephen Fallon, Niall Quinn, Christy Manzinga
Žalgiris line-up (4-3-3)
Edvinas Gertmonas, Saulius Mikoliūnas, Nemanja Ljubisavljevic, Pape Djibril Diaw, Joël Bopesu, Ogenyi Onazi, Milen Gamakov, Ivan Tatomirović, Francis Kyeremeh, Jakub Sylvestr, Hugo Videmont