Spartak Trnava 2-1 Linfield: result and report
Europa League · Thursday 16 July 2015
Result
Spartak Trnava 2-1 Linfield
Europa League · Thursday 16 July 2015, 18:05 UTC · half-time 2-1
Spartak Trnava 2-1 Linfield: match report
Spartak Trnava defeated Linfield 2-1 in the Europa League on Thursday 16 July 2015. The half-time score was 2-1.
E. Sabo opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Spartak Trnava's goals came from E. Sabo (16', penalty) and Martin Mikovic (35'). Linfield scored through David Kee (21').
Discipline: Spartak Trnava received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card; Linfield received 5 yellow cards.
Going into the game Spartak Trnava were 70th on 2 points from 2 and Linfield 42nd on 3 points from 2. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.
Key events
- 16'Penalty goal · E. Sabo
- 19'Yellow card · M. Nikolič
- 21'Goal · David Kee
- 35'Goal · Martin Mikovic
- 44'Second yellow · M. Nikolič
- 64'Yellow card · A. Báez
- 64'Yellow card · C. Hegarty
- 68'Yellow card · R. Clarke
- 73'Yellow card · M. Clarke
- 78'Yellow card · Milan Bortel
- 81'Yellow card · S. Lowry
- 89'Yellow card · M. Haughey
Team news
Spartak Trnava expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Dobrivoj Rusov, Marek Janecka, Matej Siva, Martin Tóth, Matúš Čonka, Patrik Carnota, Martin Mikovic, José Casado, Erik Jendrišek, Ladislav Tomacek, Miroslav Karhan
Linfield expected line-up
Jonny Tuffey, Aaron Burns, Matthew Clarke, Billy Joe Burns, Sean Ward, Jamie Mulgrew, Philip Lowry, Michael Gault, Michael Carvill, Jim Ervin