Faroe Islands International Matches - 2001/02


Overview
Details 2000/01
Details 2002/03
(Match 75) Wednesday, 15 August 2001 (2002 World Cup qualifier, UEFA Group 1)
YUGOSLAVIA - FAROE ISLANDS 2-0 (1-0)
Referee: Jorge Coroado (Portugal)
Crowd: 15,437, Stadion Crvene Zvezde, Belgrade, Yugoslavia
Goals: 1-0 Mihajlović (23), 2-0 Đukić (86)

FAROE ISLANDS (Manager: Allan Simonsen/49):
Jákup Mikkelsen                      (22/Molde FK, Molde, Norway (Molde FK)) -
Hans Froði Hansen                    (20/B68)
Óli Johannesen [c]                   (52/Hvidovre IF)
Johan Byrial Hansen                  (5/OB)
Jens Kristian Hansen                 (38/B36)
Fróði Benjaminsen                    (12/B68) -
Jákup á Borg                         (15/B36)
Julian Johnsson                      (41/Hull City, Hull, England (Hull City))
John Petersen                        (34/B36)
Øssur Hansen                         (47/B36) -
Christian Høgni Jacobsen             (6/Esbjerg)

Subs:
Kurt Mørkøre                         (35/KÍ)       for Christian Høgni Jacobsen (64)
Súni Olsen                           (3/FC Zwolle) for John Petersen (83)
Rógvi Jacobsen                       (11/HB)       for Fróði Benjaminsen (89)

YUGOSLAVIA (Selection Committee Coaches: Vujadin Boškov, Dejan Savićević and Ivan Ćurković):
Ivica Kralj - Miroslav Đukić, Goran Đorović, Siniša Mihajlović, Zoran Mirković - 
Boban Dmitrović (Predrag Đorđević 67), Ivan Tomić, Ljubinko Drulović (Nikola Lazetić 62) 
- Savo Milošević (Darko Kovačević HT), Mateja Kežman, Predrag Mijatović [c].

(Match 76) Saturday, 1 September 2001 (2002 World Cup qualifier, UEFA Group 1)
FAROE ISLANDS - LUXEMBOURG 1-0 (0-0)
Referee: Željko Širić (Croatia)
Crowd: 1,464, Svangaskarð, Toftir
Goals: 1-0 Jens Kristian Hansen (84) penalty

FAROE ISLANDS (Manager: Allan Simonsen/50):
Jákup Mikkelsen                      (23/Molde FK) -
Hans Froði Hansen                    (21/B68)
Óli Johannesen [c]                   (53/Hvidovre IF)
Johan Byrial Hansen                  (6/OB)
Jens Kristian Hansen                 (39/B36)
Fróði Benjaminsen                    (13/B68) -
Jákup á Borg                         (16/B36)
Julian Johnsson                      (42/Hull City)
Súni Olsen                           (4/FC Zwolle)
John Petersen                        (35/B36) -
Christian Høgni Jacobsen             (7/Esbjerg)

Subs:
Heðin á Lakjuni                      (5/B36) for Súni Olsen (59)

LUXEMBOURG (Coach: Paul Philipp):
Stephané Gillet - Roland Schaack, Jeff Strasser, Claude Reiter, Manuel Schauls - 
Patrick Posing, Jeff Saibene [c] (Sacha Schneider HT), Luc Holtz, René Peters, 
Manuel Cardoni - Gordon Braun 78 (Daniel Huss 65).

(Match 77) Wednesday, 5 September 2001 (2002 World Cup qualifier, UEFA Group 1)
FAROE ISLANDS - RUSSIA 0-3 (0-2)
Referee: Hubert Byrne (Republic of Ireland)
Crowd: 2,936, Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn
Goals: 0-1 Beschastnykh (20), 0-2 Beschastnykh (29), 0-3 Shirko (88)

FAROE ISLANDS (Manager: Allan Simonsen/51):
Jákup Mikkelsen                      (24/Molde FK) -
Hans Froði Hansen                    (22/B68)
Óli Johannesen [c]                   (54/Hvidovre IF)
Johan Byrial Hansen                  (7/OB)
Jens Kristian Hansen                 (40/B36)
Fróði Benjaminsen                    (14/B68) -
Jákup á Borg                         (17/B36)
Julian Johnsson                      (43/Hull City)
John Petersen                        (36/B36)
Øssur Hansen                         (48/B36) -
Christian Høgni Jacobsen             (8/Esbjerg)

Subs:
Kurt Mørkøre                         (36/KÍ)       for Christian Høgni Jacobsen (HT)
Súni Olsen                           (5/FC Zwolle) for Jákup á Borg (81)

RUSSIA (Coach: Oleg Romantsev):
Ruslan Nigmatullin - Yuriy Drozdov, Yuriy Nikiforov, Yuriy Kovtun, Viktor Onopko [c] 
- Valeriy Karpin, Sergey Semak (Dmitriy Khokhlov 53), Dmitriy Alenitchev 
(Andrey Karyaka 83), Yegor Titov, Marat Izmaylov - Vladimir Beschastnykh 
(Aleksandr Shirko HT).

(Match 78) Saturday, 6 October 2001 (2002 World Cup qualifier, UEFA Group 1)
SLOVENIA - FAROE ISLANDS 3-0 (2-0)
Referee: Giorgos Kasnaferis (Greece)
Crowd: 8,500, Centralini Stadion, Bežigrad, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Goals: 1-0 Čeh (13), 2-0 Čeh (31), 3-0 Tiganj (82)

FAROE ISLANDS (Manager: Allan Simonsen/52):
Jákup Mikkelsen                      (25/Molde FK) -
Óli Johannesen [c]                   (55/Hvidovre IF)
Jens Kristian Hansen                 (41/B36)
Hans Froði Hansen                    (23/B68) -
Øssur Hansen                         (49/B36)
Rógvi Jacobsen                       (12/HB)
John Petersen                        (37/B36)
Jákup á Borg                         (18/B36)
Johan Byrial Hansen                  (8/OB) -
Kurt Mørkøre                         (37/KÍ)
Christian Høgni Jacobsen             (9/Esbjerg)

Subs:
Jón Rói Jacobsen                     (2/HB)        for Christian Høgni Jacobsen (74)
Súni Olsen                           (6/FC Zwolle) for Øssur Hansen (74)
Arnbjørn Danielsen                   (4/B36)       for Johan Byrial Hansen (80)

SLOVENIA (Coach: Srečko Katanec):
Marko Simeunovič - Željko Milinovič [c], Marinko Galič, Aleksander Knavs - 
Džoni Novak, Mladen Rudonja, Saša Gajser, Zoran Pavlovič - Ermin Rakovič 
(Rajko Tavčar 54), Milan Osterc (Senad Tiganj 69), Nastja Čeh (Spasoje Bulajič 89).

Notes: The Faroe Islands finished Group 1 in 5th place, ahead of Luxembourg.
       The Faroe Islands' record was 2 wins, 1 draw, 7 losses and 7 points. 
       They scored 6 goals and conceded 23 goals, resulting in a goal difference
       of -17.

Notes: On 25 January 2002, the qualifying draw for the 2004 European Championships
       was held in Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal. The Faroe Islands were drawn in
       Group 5. Their group opponents were Germany, Iceland, Lithuania and Scotland.

(Match 79) Sunday, 10 February 2002 (Friendly match)
POLAND - FAROE ISLANDS 2-1 (2-1)
Referee: 50, Tsirion Athletic Centre, Limassol, Cyprus
Goals: 1-0 Żurawski (11), 1-1 Rógvi Jacobsen (25), 2-1 Żurawski (42) penalty

FAROE ISLANDS (Caretaker manager: Jógvan Martin Olsen/1):
Jens Martin Knudsen                  (53/NSÍ) -
Arnbjørn Danielsen                   (5/B36)
Pól Thorsteinsson                    (22/NSÍ)
Bartal Eliasen                       (3/GÍ)
Jóhannis Joensen                     (10/HB) -
Heðin á Lakjuni                      (6/KÍ)
Rógvi Jacobsen                       (13/HB)
John Petersen [c]                    (38/B36)
Jákup á Borg                         (19/B36) -
Uni Arge                             (36/HB)
Christian Høgni Jacobsen             (10/Vejle BK)

Subs:
Jón Rói Jacobsen                     (3/HB)  for Bartal Eliasen (76)
Hjalgrím Elttør                      (1/KÍ)  for Jákup á Borg (84)
Andrew av Fløtum                     (2/HB)  for Heðin á Lakjuni (88)
Sámal Joensen                        (23/GÍ) for Rógvi Jacobsen (90)

POLAND (Coach: Jerzy Engel):
Jakub Wierzchowski (Wojciech Kowalewski 76) - Tomasz Ciesielski (Bartosz Bosacki HT), 
Jacek Zieliński [c], Maciej Stolarczyk (Tomasz Kiełbowicz 65), Arkadiusz Głowacki - 
Mariusz Lewandowski (Maciej Murawski HT), Paweł Kaczorowski (Paweł Sibik HT), 
Mariusz Piekarski (Paweł Drumlak HT), Kamil Kosowski - Maciej Żurawski, 
Tomasz Moskała (Grzegorz Rasiak HT).

(Match 80) Wednesday, 13 February 2002 (Friendly match)
LIECHTENSTEIN - FAROE ISLANDS 0-1 (0-1)
Referee: Panayiotis Gerasimou (Cyprus)
Crowd: 50, Peyia Municipal Stadium, Peyia, Cyprus
Goals: 0-1 Arge (24)

FAROE ISLANDS (Caretaker manager: Jógvan Martin Olsen/2):
Jens Martin Knudsen                  (54/NSÍ) -
Arnbjørn Danielsen                   (6/B36)
Bartal Eliasen                       (4/GÍ)
Jóhannis Joensen                     (11/HB) -
Jón Rói Jacobsen                     (4/HB) -
Heðin á Lakjuni                      (7/KÍ)
Rógvi Jacobsen                       (14/HB)
John Petersen [c]                    (39/B36)
Jákup á Borg                         (20/B36) -
Uni Arge                             (37/HB)
Andrew av Fløtum                     (3/HB)

Subs:
Sámal Joensen                        (24/GÍ) for Andrew av Fløtum (70)
Klæmint Matras                       (1/B36) for Jákup á Borg (77)
Hjalgrím Elttør                      (2/KÍ)  for Heðin á Lakjuni (81)
Palli Augustinussen                  (1/VB)  for Uni Arge (85)

LIECHTENSTEIN (Coach: Ralf Loose):
Peter Jehle (Martin Heeb HT) - Martin Telser (Marco Büchel 88), Daniel Hasler, 
Martin Stocklasa, Michael Stocklasa, Marco Nigg - Frédéric Gigon (Patrick Hefti 81), 
Andreas Gerster (Mario Wolfinger 90), Martin Stocklasa, Matthias Beck 
(Franz Burgmeier 68), Ronny Büchel - Thomas Beck.

Notes: On 14 May 2002, former Denmark international Henrik Larsen was appointed
       manager of the Faroe Islands.

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