The Faroe Islands and Spain meet at Tórsvøllur, in a match for this phase of the Qualifying Round. There is no recent record of direct confrontations between these two teams, who have not played any matches in the last 3 years. The last time they met was on 11-10-1997, in a match that ended with the final score: Spain (3-1) Faroe Islands. Attention to the house factor, since the Faroe Islands usually conquer different results at home and abroad.
Faroe Islands:
The home team arrives at this 3rd round of Group F in the 6th position, without any points won, after 2 defeats. In their first match in this group stage they lost out to Malta, by (2-1). In the 2nd round, they lost out to Romania by (4-1). This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 2 wins, 2 draws and 11 losses in away matches; against 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 losses at their stadium. In the last 8 home matches the Faroe Islands have 3 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses. The team has conceded goals in 9 of the last 10 matches, so their defense needs to improve, but their attack has scored regularly, since they have scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches. In 15 games, he suffered the first goal 9 times and never got the comeback.
The selection of the Faroe Islands comes to this match with a 4-1 defeat in the move to the arena of Romania, adding in this way the second defeat followed in this competition: the only goal of the team was scored by Davidsen. However, we emphasize that the locals won 2 of the last 10 matches, against Malta and Liechtenstein. In this match against powerful Spain, the team led by Lars Olsen must appear in 4-4-2, favoring defensive organization and counterattacks: René Joensen is one of the fastest players in the local team. It should be remembered that the home team has serious weaknesses in the defensive and offensive defensive balls, in the defensive transition and in the passing game, however, it has competition in the counterattack. There are no absences of weight for this game.
Spain:
The away team comes to this 3 rd round of Group F in the 1st position, with 6 points won, after 2 wins. In their opening match in this group stage they won at home against Norway by (2-1). In the 2nd round, they won out against Malta by (0-2). This is a team that usually maintains its competitive levels in home and away matches, since in the last 30 matches they register 10 wins, 4 draws and 1 loss in away matches, with 36 goals scored and 15 conceded; against 10 wins, 4 draws and 1 loss at their stadium, with 50 goals scored and 12 conceded. In the last 10 away matches for all competitions, Spain won 6, drew 3 and lost 1. The team allowed goals in 7 of their last 10 matches, so their defense needs to improve, but their attack has scored regularly, as he has always scored at least one goal in the last 10 games. In 15 games, they only got 1 comeback in the 5 games in which they suffered the first goal.
The Spanish team comes to this game with a simple 0-2 victory in Malta, registering the second successive win in this qualifying phase for Euro 2020: the two strokes of the team were marked by Álvaro Morata. Without great surprises, the Spaniards remain in the leadership of Group F, with 6 points won. In this game against the Faroe Islands team, coach Luis Enrique must act in the usual 4-3-3, favoring the maintenance of ball possession and organized attacks, particularly through the flanks. The Isco Madrid must deserve the confidence of the Spanish coach, being a fundamental player in the offensive process. For this game the coach can count on all his players.
