F.C. København vs Vardar, 2017-18 UEFA Champions League, Qualifying Third Round

· 2nd Leg - F.C. København win 4-2 on aggregate

F.C. København

2': Jan Gregus
26': Tigran Barseghyan (OG)
71': Jan Gregus
75': Federico Santander
88': Pieros Soteriou (P)

FT
4 - 1
2nd Leg - F.C. København win 4-2 on aggregate

Vardar

19': Boban Nikolov

About

F.C. København are hosting Vardar at Parken, Copenhagen, Denmark, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Champions League.

Match Commentary

2': Goal! FC København 1, Vardar 0. Jan Gregus (FC København) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
19': Goal! FC København 1, Vardar 1. Boban Nikolov (Vardar) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hovhannes Hambardzumyan.
26': Own Goal by Tigran Barseghyan, Vardar. FC København 2, Vardar 1.
28': Jan Gregus (FC København) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45': Substitution, Vardar. Vladica Brdarovski replaces Damir Kojasevic.
62': Besir Demiri (Vardar) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
71': Second yellow card to Jan Gregus (FC København) for a bad foul.
75': Goal! FC København 3, Vardar 1. Federico Santander (FC København) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pierre Bengtsson.
76': Federico Santander (FC København) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
76': Substitution, Vardar. Dejan Blazevski replaces Hovhannes Hambardzumyan.
78': Substitution, FC København. Uros Matic replaces Federico Santander.
82': Substitution, FC København. Danny Amankwaa replaces Youssef Toutouh.
82': Substitution, Vardar. Jaba Jigauri replaces Stefan Spirovski.
83': Substitution, FC København. Pieros Sotiriou replaces Andrija Pavlovic.
88': Goal! FC København 4, Vardar 1. Pieros Sotiriou (FC København) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
88': Goal! FC København 4, Vardar 1. Pieros Sotiriou (FC København) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.

Statistics

VAR		KBH
0	Fouls	0
1	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	1
0	Offsides	0
0	Corner Kicks	0
0	Saves	0
50	Possession	50
1	SHOTS	3
1	ON GOAL	3
1.0	On Target %	1.0
0	Penalty Goals	1
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	1
1	Accurate Passes	1
1	Passes	1
1.0	Pass Completion %	1.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
0	Blocked Shots	0
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Parken
Location: Copenhagen, Denmark
Attendance: 15,224

Line-Ups

F.C. København (4-4-2)

No.	Name
25	Robin Olsen (GK)
5	Erik Johansson
27	Michael Luftner
3	Pierre Bengtsson
14	Nikolaj Thomsen
6	William Kvist
16	Jan Gregus
24	Youssef Toutouh
7	Benjamin Verbic
9	Federico Santander
11	Andrija Pavlovic

F.C. København Substitutes:

Kasper Kusk, Pieros Soteriou, Mikael Antonsson, Stephan Andersen, Danny Amankwaa, Uros Matic, Mads Roerslev.

Vardar (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
90	Filip Gacevski (GK)
21	Evgen Novak
6	Boban Grncarov
23	Besir Demiri
19	Hovhannes Hambardzumyan
70	Juan Felipe
8	Stefan Spirovski
20	Boban Nikolov
89	Jonathan Balotelli
10	Damir Kojasevic
11	Tigran Barseghyan

Vardar Substitutes:

Vladica Brdarovski, Igor Aleksovski, Darko Velkoski, Dejan Blazevski, Visar Musliu, Nikola Gligorov, Jambul Jighauri.

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