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642: 11 June 2019

641 vs Estonia - 642 - 643 vs Luxembourg
Euro 2020 Qualifying Group C
Tue 11th June 2019. KO: 21:45 local time

BELARUS (BLR) 0-1 NORTHERN IRELAND (NIR)
(H/T 0-0)

Venue: Borisov­-Arena, Borisov
Attendance: 5,250
Referee: Harald Lechner (AUT)
Assistant Referees: Maximilian Kolbitsch (AUT), Andreas Staudinger (AUT)
Fourth Official: Julian Weinberger (AUT)
Goals: NIR: P McNair (86')

NORTHERN IRELAND: 4-5-1 (green shirts, green shorts, green socks)
Manager: Michael O'Neill
Captain: Steven Davis
Team: B Peacock-Farrell; M Smith, C Cathcart, J Evans, J Lewis; J Magennis [S Dallas 56'], P McNair, S Davis, C Evans [G Saville 69'], J Jones; C Washington [K Lafferty 72']
Unused subs: M McGovern (GK), C Hazard (GK), C McLaughlin, G McAuley, M Sykes, L Boyce, S Ferguson, T Flanagan, J Thompson
Booked: J Lewis (57'), J Evans (69'), K Lafferty (83'), S Dallas (90+2')

BELARUS: 5-3-2 (white shirts, white shorts, white socks)
Coach: Igor Kriushenko
Captain: Aleksandr Martynovich
Team: Gutor; Shitov [Veretilo 71'], Naumov, Martynovich, Polyakov, Nekhaychik; Korzun [Kislyak 46'], Maevski, Stasevich; Kovalev, Shikavka [Laptev 58']
Unused subs: Klimovich (GK), Pavlyuchenko (GK), Dragun, Volkov, Gromyko, Gordeichuk, Skavysh, Volodko, Pechenin
Booked: Korzun (35')

Match Report:

Northern Ireland Squad: (BBC)

Goalkeepers: Michael McGovern (Norwich City), Bailey Peacock-Farrell (Leeds United), Conor Hazard (Celtic)
Defenders: Aaron Hughes (Heart of Midlothian), Gareth McAuley (Rangers), Jonny Evans (Leicester City), Craig Cathcart (Watford), Conor McLaughlin (Millwall), Patrick McNair (Middlesbrough), Jamal Lewis (Norwich City), Michael Smith (Heart of Midlothian), Tom Flanagan (Sunderland), Daniel Ballard (Arsenal)
Midfielders: Steven Davis (Southampton), Corry Evans (Blackburn Rovers), Shane Ferguson (Millwall), Stuart Dallas (Leeds United), George Saville (Millwall), Jordan Jones (Kilmarnock), Gavin Whyte (Oxford United), Jordan Thompson (Blackpool), Mark Sykes (Oxford United)
Forwards: Kyle Lafferty (Rangers), Josh Magennis (Bolton Wanderers), Liam Boyce (Burton Albion), Paul Smyth (Queens Park Rangers), Conor Washington (Sheffield United)

Notes:
  • Aaron Hughes, the most-capped outfield player in NI's history, announced his retirement from football to his teammates in the changing room at full-time

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