Estonia beat Luxembourg in UEFA Nations League
Estonia's national football team defeated Luxembourg 1:0 on Saturday in their first home match of the new UEFA Nations League season, taking the lead in their group.
Estonia's national football team won their first home match of the new UEFA Nations League campaign on Saturday, beating Luxembourg. The match, played at A. Le Coq Arena in Tallinn, ended 1:0 in favor of the hosts.
Early goal decides the match
The only goal came in the fifth minute. Mattias Kait struck a low shot toward the Luxembourg goal, which the goalkeeper managed to block. However, Rasmus Peetson picked up the rebound and found the net off the post.
Captain to miss next game
Late in the match, Estonia's captain Karol Mets received a yellow card, which means he will be suspended for the team's next fixture against Iceland on October 6.
Standings
Before this match, Estonia had recorded two draws and one win in the group stage. The victory over Luxembourg put Estonia on top of the group with 5 points. Iceland has 4 points after two matches, Luxembourg has 3, while Bulgaria, having also played two matches, has 1 point.
