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19/06/2044, Chisinau Colosseum, Chisinau, Moldova, Live on National TV
European Championships G3

Wales Vs Latvia

Wales play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: J Lewis (GK) , M Jernigan (CB) , S Rees (CB) , H Skene (RB) , E Li Causi (LB) , A Cook (CDM) , M Davies (CAM) , L Milland (RM) , P Hier (LM) , D Ecoma (ST) , K Darroch (ST) And the subs are: I Gruffudd (CB) , H Gruffudd (CB) , A Vaughan (CM) , A Cook (CM) , K Owens (ST)

Latvia play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: M Strazdinsh (GK) , K Grauds (CB) , A Kakitis (CB) , L Auninsh (CB) , I Laivenieks (RB) , S Valdinsh (LB) , A Paukinsh (CDM) , V Kalnenieks (CAM) , A Strupais (RM) , Z Kalvinsh (LM) , K Sarfas (ST) And the subs are: K Vecpuisis (CB) , F Kevite (CB) , F Baltaiskauls (CM) , D Upmalis (CM) , D Balbardis (ST)

Welcome to Chisinau Colosseum in Chisinau, Moldova where Wales will face Latvia.  This is a group stage match in the European Championships.  The attendance is 22000.

1' - Wales kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

5' - Sammy Rees passes the ball to Leo Milland.  Leo Milland passes the ball to Mark Davies.  Mark Davies passes to Leo Milland.  Leo Milland passes the ball to Aron Cook.  Aron Cook crosses the ball into the box, but Afanas Kakitis intercepts the ball.  

8' - Afanas Kakitis passes to Anton Paukinsh.  Anton Paukinsh curves the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Michael Jernigan.  

14' - Aron Cook hits the ball from distance, aiming for the corner of the net...but Marlen Strazdinsh performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

20' - Kolya Grauds sees a run from Vikenti Kalnenieks.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Vikenti Kalnenieks has strayed offside!  

24' - Leo Milland slides the ball to Michael Jernigan.  Michael Jernigan passes a long ball to Aron Cook.  Aron Cook plays a short pass to Hugh Skene.  Hugh Skene attempts to use his skills to beat Igor Laivenieks, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

25' - Hugh Skene whips in a cross, finding Desmond Ecoma.  Desmond Ecoma directs a powerful header towards goal...but Marlen Strazdinsh stops the shot!  

30' - Marlen Strazdinsh passes a long ball to Kolya Grauds.  Kolya Grauds sees Vikenti Kalnenieks making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Vikenti Kalnenieks is able to control the ball.  Vikenti Kalnenieks attempts the cutback, but the keeper, John Lewis, manages to get to the ball first!  

34' - John Lewis plays the ball to Sammy Rees.  Kolya Sarfas successfully tackles Sammy Rees and gains possession for his team.  Latvia try to launch a counter attack.  Mark Davies tackles Kolya Sarfas and the ball goes loose.  With a turn of pace, Mark Davies beats Zernebog Kalvinsh.  

34' - Mark Davies sees a run from Kian Darroch.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Kian Darroch has strayed offside!  

38' - Zernebog Kalvinsh plays a long ball to Vikenti Kalnenieks.  Vikenti Kalnenieks speeds past Sammy Rees.  

39' - Vikenti Kalnenieks sees Kolya Sarfas making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Kolya Sarfas is able to control the ball.  Kolya Sarfas attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

43' - John Lewis passes a long ball to Sammy Rees.  Zernebog Kalvinsh tackles Sammy Rees and gains possession for his team.  Zernebog Kalvinsh passes to Anton Paukinsh.  Anton Paukinsh takes a shot from outside the area towards goal...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Anton Paukinsh for Latvia!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

43' - Wales kick the ball off for the restart.  

45' - Sammy Rees plays the ball to Edmund Li Causi.  Edmund Li Causi passes to Aron Cook.  With a turn of pace, Aron Cook beats Afon Strupais.  

46' - Aron Cook sees Mark Davies making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Mark Davies is caught offside!  

47' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

47' - Latvia kick the ball off for the restart.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Kolya Sarfas is going to be taken off.  Dimi Balbardis is brought on from the bench.  

56' - Desmond Ecoma plays a short pass to Paul Hier.  Paul Hier passes to Desmond Ecoma.  Desmond Ecoma sees a run from Mark Davies.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Mark Davies is able to take the ball.  Mark Davies tries to slide the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a fine goal from Mark Davies for Wales!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

57' - Latvia kick the ball off for the restart.  

61' - Lazar Auninsh passes to Vikenti Kalnenieks.  Vikenti Kalnenieks passes to Lazar Auninsh.  Lazar Auninsh hits the ball long to Kolya Grauds.  Kolya Grauds spots a run from Zernebog Kalvinsh.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Zernebog Kalvinsh has strayed offside!  

68' - Michael Jernigan plays a long pass to Sammy Rees.  Sammy Rees plays the ball to Kian Darroch.  Kian Darroch spots a run from Mark Davies.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

70' - Zernebog Kalvinsh chips a long ball to Anton Paukinsh.  Anton Paukinsh runs with the ball, beating Michael Jernigan.  

71' - Anton Paukinsh sees Vikenti Kalnenieks making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

76' - Anton Paukinsh tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...and its in! It's an excellent goal from Anton Paukinsh for Latvia!  The ball flew past the keepers hand!

76' - Wales kick the ball off for the restart.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Kian Darroch will come off.  Kieran Owens joins the game from the bench.  

79' - Michael Jernigan passes to Edmund Li Causi.  Edmund Li Causi spots a run from Desmond Ecoma.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Sammy Rees is going to be taken off.  Ian Gruffudd is brought on from the bench.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Afon Strupais is going to be taken off.  Dmitriy Upmalis is brought on from the bench.  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Michael Jernigan will come off.  Harry Gruffudd joins the game from the bench.  

84' - Ian Gruffudd plays the ball to Aron Cook.  Aron Cook sees a run from Kieran Owens.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

86' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Kolya Grauds is going to be taken off.  Kolzak Vecpuisis is brought on from the bench.  

88' - Harry Gruffudd spots a run from Mark Davies.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Mark Davies takes the ball.  Mark Davies reaches the byline and attempts a cutback, but Marlen Strazdinsh gets to the ball first and smothers it.  

90' - Marlen Strazdinsh passes to Vikenti Kalnenieks.  Vikenti Kalnenieks sees a run from Dimi Balbardis.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Wales 1 - 2 Latvia.