Northern Ireland were seeded in pot 4 of League B. The draw placed them in Group 1 alongside Austria, Norway and Romania.
Following the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic, some fixtures were rescheduled on 26th June 2020.
Matches:
07/09/20 NIR 1-5 NOR
11/10/20 AUT 0-1 AUT
14/10/20 NOR 1-0 NIR
15/11/20 AUT 2-1 NIR
18/11/20 NIR 1-1 ROU
Successful teams have an additional opportunity to qualify for World Cup 2022.
Pos |
Team |
Pl |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
Pt |
AUT |
NOR |
ROU |
NIR |
|
1 |
AUT (P) |
6 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
9 |
6 |
+3 |
13 |
— |
1–1 |
2–3 |
2–1 |
|
2 |
NOR |
6 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
12 |
7 |
+5 |
10 |
1–2 |
— |
4–0 |
1–0 |
|
3 |
ROU |
6 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
8 |
9 |
−1 |
8 |
0–1 |
3–0* |
— |
1–1 |
|
4 |
NIR (R) |
6 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
4 |
11 |
−7 |
2 |
0–1 |
1–5 |
1–1 |
— |
- Austria promoted to League A
- Northern Ireland relegated to League C
Pos |
# |
Player |
Apps |
St |
Sb |
Un |
Gls |
Cards |
|
G |
1 |
Peacock-Farrell, Bailey |
3 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
|
|
|
G |
12 |
McGovern, Michael |
2 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
||
G |
23 |
Carson, Trevor |
1 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
|
|
|
G |
23 |
Hazard, Conor |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
|||
D |
2 |
McLaughlin, Conor |
4 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
|
1 |
|
D |
3 |
Lewis, Jamal |
4 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
|||
D |
4 |
Ballard, Daniel |
5 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
|
1 |
|
D |
4 |
Flanagan, Tom |
2 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
|||
D |
5 |
Evans, Jonny |
3 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
|
|
|
D |
11 |
Ferguson, Shane |
3 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
|||
D |
15 |
McLaughlin, Ryan |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
|
|
|
D |
20 |
Catchart, Craig |
5 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
||
D |
2/19 |
Smith, Michael |
5 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
M |
3 |
McCalmont, Alfie |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|||
M |
6 |
Galbraith, Ethan |
1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
|
|
|
M |
6 |
Saville, George |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|||
M |
7 |
Kennedy, Matt |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
|
M |
7 |
McGinn, Niall |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
|||
M |
8 |
Davis, Steven |
5 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
|
|
|
M |
13 |
Evans, Corry |
4 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
||
M |
13 |
McCann, Ali |
2 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
|
|
|
M |
14 |
Dallas, Stuart |
6 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
|||
M |
15 |
Thompson, Jordan |
3 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
|
1 |
|
M |
17 |
McNair, Paddy |
6 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
||
M |
18 |
Whyte, Gavin |
4 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
M |
19 |
Cooper, Joel |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
|||
M |
19 |
Jones, Jordan |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
|
F |
9 |
Boyce, Liam |
4 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
|
F |
10 |
Lafferty, Kyle |
2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
|
|
|
F |
16 |
Washington, Conor |
6 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
|||
F |
21 |
Magennis, Josh |
5 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
*1 |
F |
22 |
Lavery, Shayne |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
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