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90+4'

That's the end of the match.
90+3'

Zan Celar (Slovenia) deprives his opponent of the ball, but the referee blows his whistle for a foul. He's not happy with the decision! It's a free kick to Austria, but it's in no position for a direct shot on goal.
90+1'

Radu Marian Petrescu couldn't ignore the rough tackle by Phillipp Mwene (Austria) and blew his whistle. It's a free kick to Slovenia, but they probably won't attempt a direct shot on goal from here.
90

We will have 3 min. of added time.
90'

Zan Celar (Slovenia) finds space inside the box to shoot after collecting a short pass, but it's a wasted effort as it flies well wide of the right post. The ball goes out of play and Austria will have a goal kick.
87'

Corner kick. Kevin Stoger (Austria) is ready to send the ball into the box.
86'

Substitution. David Brekalo leaves the pitch and is replaced by Jure Balkovec (Slovenia).
86'

Slovenia failed to take advantage of the corner as the opposition's defence was alert and averted the threat.
85'

Erik Janza (Slovenia) floats the free kick into the box, but it's easily cleared by the first man. The ball is out of play. Slovenia win a corner kick.
83'

Phillipp Mwene (Austria) is awarded a yellow card for his tackle. He doesn't seem to agree with the decision, but Radu Marian Petrescu ignores the protests.
82'

Ralf Rangnick has decided to substitute Romano Schmid and he is replaced by Kevin Stoger (Austria).
82'

Marko Arnautovic will be replaced by Junior Adamu (Austria).
82'

Christoph Baumgartner (Austria) robs an opponent of the ball and explodes in anger when Radu Marian Petrescu blows for a foul. Free kick. Slovenia will probably just try to cross the ball in from here.
81'

Marcel Sabitzer (Austria) sends in a poor cross from the corner and Matevz Vidovsek has no trouble gathering it.
81'

Alexander Prass (Austria) attempts to find the head of one of his teammates with a promising cross into the box, but a defender outjumps the attackers and averts the threat. The ball goes out of play and Slovenia will have a goal kick.
80'

Romano Schmid (Austria) nearly creates a chance, but his attempt to pick out a teammate with a through ball does not come off.
78'

A sweet pass inside the box gives Jan Mlakar (Slovenia) time to measure a shot, but it's slightly mishit and goes just wide of the right post. That really was a great chance! The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Austria.
76'

Erik Janza (Slovenia) has too much to say to the referee and receives a yellow card.
75'

Christoph Baumgartner (Austria) is penalised for a foul. Radu Marian Petrescu had a clear view and blows his whistle.
75'

Alexander Prass (Austria) sends a teasing cross into the area, but Matevz Vidovsek intercepts the ball.
73'

Konrad Laimer (Austria) puts a cross into the box from the free kick, but the defender gets there first.
72'

Rough tackle by Adam Gnezda Cerin (Slovenia). The referee blows his whistle for a foul. Austria are given an advantage. They have a free kick.
71'

Benjamin Sesko (Slovenia) attempts to curl the ball over the defensive wall from the free kick, but his effort fails to reach the goal.
71'

Dangerous play by Stefan Posch (Austria). Radu Marian Petrescu blows his whistle for a foul. That's a free kick to Slovenia.
67'

Marko Arnautovic (Austria) has picked up a minor injury, but it looks like he will be able to continue.
67'

The game is interrupted now, Marko Arnautovic (Austria) picks up a knock and the physio has to come on.
66'

A neat pass is well received by Marcel Sabitzer (Austria), who is lurking on the edge of the box and strikes the ball towards the middle of the target. The goalkeeper makes a decent save to block his shot.
63'

Bostjan Cesar has decided to make a change. Jan Mlakar (Slovenia) replaces Sandi Lovric.
63'

Andraz Sporar goes off the pitch and Zan Celar (Slovenia) comes on.
62'

David Brekalo (Slovenia) makes a rough challenge and the referee blows for a foul. Austria win a free kick.
61'

The foul by Marcel Sabitzer (Austria) was seen by Radu Marian Petrescu who didn't hesitate to blow the whistle. Slovenia are awarded a free kick. Let's see what they create from this.
58'

Marcel Sabitzer (Austria) unleashes a shot, but his effort is poor and floats high over the bar. The ball goes out of play and Slovenia will have a goal kick.
58'

Alexander Prass (Austria) tries to send the ball in front of the goal, but the opposition's defence averts the threat.
55'

The corner is swung in but Slovenia can’t take advantage as a defender sweeps the ball away.
55'

Adam Gnezda Cerin (Slovenia) will take a corner kick.
54'

Radu Marian Petrescu shows a yellow card to Adam Gnezda Cerin (Slovenia), who isn't surprised as the tackle was really hard and late.
53'

Konrad Laimer (Austria) commits a rough challenge and Radu Marian Petrescu blows his whistle for a foul. Slovenia get a free kick.
52'

Konrad Laimer (Austria) gets to the rebound just outside the box, but his attempt is blocked by one of the defending players.
52'

Marcel Sabitzer (Austria) takes the corner kick and sends the ball among a huddle of players inside the penalty area, but one of the defenders clears it to safety.
49'

Romano Schmid (Austria) crosses into the box from near the side line, but he doesn't connect as he wanted and it's cleared by the well-organized defence.
49'

Radu Marian Petrescu blows his whistle. Phillipp Mwene (Austria) commits a foul after dangerous play. Slovenia are awarded the free kick.
48'

Andraz Sporar (Slovenia) gives away a foul for a fierce tackle on an opponent. Austria have a free kick.
46'

Half-time substitution. Ralf Rangnick decided to make a change. Patrick Wimmer is replaced by Christoph Baumgartner (Austria).
46'

Referee Radu Marian Petrescu blows his whistle to start the second half.
45+4'

The first half of today's match has just finished.
45+4'

Romano Schmid (Austria) slides a pass forward, but one of the defenders cuts it out.
45+3'

Adam Gnezda Cerin (Slovenia) sends the ball into the penalty area from a free kick a few yards outside the box. The cross is good, but the goalkeeper shows himself in a good light as he leaps high to intercept the ball.
45

3 additional min. will be played.
45'

Alexander Prass (Austria) sees a yellow card from Radu Marian Petrescu after he sent one of the opposing players to the ground.
45'

Romano Schmid (Austria) fails to deliver a decent cross from the corner and the ball goes out of play.
43'

Vanja Drkusic (Slovenia) makes a reckless foul in order to win the ball from his opponent. Radu Marian Petrescu has a clear sight of it and blows his whistle. Austria have a free kick.
43'

A rebound bounces out to Erik Janza (Slovenia) on the edge of the box, but he can't control his shot and it slips well wide of the right post. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Austria.
42'

Adam Gnezda Cerin (Slovenia) takes the corner.
42'

Petar Stojanovic (Slovenia) once again attempts to send a defence-splitting pass, but the opposition's defence is alert and intercepts the ball. Slovenia will have a chance to score from a corner kick.
41'

Another attempt to send the ball beyond the defence by Erik Janza (Slovenia) is thwarted and cleared to safety.
35'

A yellow card for a tackle by Konrad Laimer (Austria). Radu Marian Petrescu doesn't hesitate at all to make this decision.
35'

Marcel Sabitzer (Austria) protests to the referee and receives a yellow card.
34'

Phillipp Mwene (Austria) commits a foul and Radu Marian Petrescu immediately signals a free kick. Slovenia have been awarded a free kick.
34'

Marcel Sabitzer (Austria) launches an inaccurate corner kick into the penalty area.
33'

Konrad Laimer (Austria) produces an inaccurate low pass into the box that is blocked by the one of the defenders. If this pass had slipped through, the ball would have probably ended up in the back of the net. Austria earn a corner.
28'

Phillipp Mwene sends a precise lofted cross into the box. Konrad Laimer (Austria) latches on to it and finishes with a quick shot inside the right post. The goalkeeper had no chance. The score changes to 1:1.
28'

A pass travels right across the box to Marcel Sabitzer (Austria) and gives him a sight of goal. He tries to beat the keeper in the middle of the goal, but Matevz Vidovsek denies him with a decent save.
27'

Petar Stojanovic (Slovenia) makes a bad challenge and the referee blows his whistle for a foul. A free kick to Austria.
25'

Stefan Posch (Austria) commits a rough foul. Radu Marian Petrescu stops the game and makes a call. Slovenia earn a free kick.
23'

Romano Schmid (Austria) swings in the corner kick, but one of the defenders leaps highest to head the ball away. The ball goes out of play and Slovenia will have a goal kick.
22'

Jaka Bijol (Slovenia) was too forceful with his tackle and Radu Marian Petrescu interrupted the game to signal a free kick. Austria will take a free kick.
21'

David Brekalo (Slovenia) attempts to send a pass but the effort is blocked.
18'

Marko Arnautovic (Austria) fails to beat the offside trap and the linesman puts his flag up.
16'

GOAL! That’s a perfect strike from the spot by Benjamin Sesko (Slovenia) into the top left hand corner, giving goalkeeper Patrick Pentz no chance!
16'

Benjamin Sesko (Slovenia) is heading towards the penalty spot to take it.
16'

Here comes the VAR decision. YES, it's a penalty!
16'

Play continues despite the shouts by some Slovenia players for a penalty. Wait! Referee Radu Marian Petrescu interrupts the game right now and he will review that decision using VAR! Let's see what happens.
16'

Surely that's handball by one of the Austria players in the box, but the referee just waves play on!
15'

Petar Stojanovic (Slovenia) has a shot blocked from inside the box.
14'

Konrad Laimer (Austria) escapes without any punishment from the referee after using excessive force to foul his opponent. There is a free kick near the sideline to Slovenia.
13'

Radu Marian Petrescu has a clear sight and sees a foul from Alexander Prass (Austria). Slovenia have a free kick.
12'

A pass by Marcel Sabitzer (Austria) ends up in no man's land, and the attacking effort comes to an end.
11'

A fantastic block by a defender means that the corner from Austria comes to nothing.
10'

Phillipp Mwene (Austria) produces a lovely chip pass into the box, but one of the opposition players cuts it out.
8'

Patrick Wimmer (Austria) is moving okay again after that injury scare.
7'

David Brekalo (Slovenia) is down injured and the referee stops play so that he can receive medical treatment.
7'

David Brekalo (Slovenia) was too fierce in his attempt to get the ball from his opponent and Radu Marian Petrescu blows for a foul. It's a free kick to Austria in a dangerous position.
5'

Petar Stojanovic (Slovenia) produces a dangerous low pass into the penalty area, but the defence manage to cut it out.
2'

Marko Arnautovic (Austria) takes a neat pass, dummies a defender and slams the ball well wide of the left post from the edge of the box. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Slovenia.
1'

The match has just started.

Austria will kick-off.

Radu Marian Petrescu will supervise the game today.

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