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Remontada Riga vs Vardar Skopje

Historic remontadaUEFA Conference League · Tue 28/7

Riga trailed by 2 goals, then came back to win

Riga5-2Vardar Skopje
Ahead by 3 goalsAhead by 2 goalsAhead by one goalLevelBehind by one goalBehind by 2 goalsBehind by 3 goals0153045607590HT17'66'87'92'105'117'Lowest pointTurnaround
Behind by 2 goals in minute 66Winner in minute 105

Why they came back

Changes by coach A. Gula

Ramires came on for Galo (65') and scored, A. Taiwo came on for Salazar (75') and scored, Tonisevs came on for R. Jurkovskis (91') and assisted.

Vardar Skopje down to ten

Red card for Najdovski in minute 19, and Riga made the extra man count.

The last 15 minutes

5 goals by Riga came after the 75th minute. It's not over until the final whistle.

Fan predictions

Before kick-off, 68% of fans backed Riga to win, but they fell behind by 2 goals first.

The match in one curve

Ahead by 3 goalsAhead by 2 goalsAhead by one goalLevelBehind by one goalBehind by 2 goalsBehind by 3 goals0153045607590HT17'66'87'92'105'117'Red card 19'Substitution 46'Substitution 65'Substitution 75'Substitution 91'Substitution 99'Red card 105'Substitution 112'Lowest pointTurnaround
BehindLevelAheadRiga goal Vardar Skopje goalSubstitution Red card

Match story

  1. 17'

    Babunski opened the scoring for Vardar Skopje, assisted by I. Puleio, putting Vardar Skopje ahead 1-0.

  2. 19'

    Red card for Najdovski, leaving Vardar Skopje with ten men

  3. 66'

    A. Omeragić extended the lead for Vardar Skopje, putting Vardar Skopje ahead 2-0.

  4. 87'

    A. Taiwo pulled one back for Riga, assisted by Ramires, Vardar Skopje still lead 2-1.

  5. 92'

    R. Aouani equalised for Riga, to make it 2-2.

  6. 105'

    Siqueira completed the turnaround for Riga, assisted by R. Aouani, putting Riga ahead 3-2.

  7. 105'

    Red card for Fabbiani, leaving Vardar Skopje with ten men

  8. 109'

    Ramires extended the lead for Riga, putting Riga ahead 4-2.

  9. 117'

    Ferreira extended the lead for Riga, assisted by Tonisevs, putting Riga ahead 5-2.

The match in numbers

RigaVardar Skopje
60%Possession40%
28Shots5
10On target3
8Corners2

Fan predictions before kick-off

Riga 68%Draw 19%Vardar 13%
from 1,323 votes

Riga's record after falling behind

6times came back from behind
4ended in a win
14points won from behind
2 goalsbiggest deficit overturned
2times led and lost it

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Behind by 2 goals in minute 14Equaliser in minute 87
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Behind by 2 goals in minute 16Equaliser in minute 87

Turned against Riga

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Behind by one goal in minute 77Equaliser in minute 80

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