464 vs Turkey - 465 - 466 vs Moldova
Saturday, 10/10/1998. KO 15:00
NORTHERN IRELAND (NIR) 1 - 0 FINLAND (FIN) (H/T 1-0)
Venue: Windsor Park, Belfast
Attendance: 10,002
Referee: Zoran Arsic (YUG)
Goalscorer: NIR: Rowland (31)
NORTHERN IRELAND: 4-4-1-1 (green and blue shirts, white shorts, green socks)
Manager: Lawrie McMenemy (Game: 5. Won 3, drew 0, Lost 2)
Captain: Iain Dowie (Game: 9. Won 2, Drew 4, Lost 3)
Player
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Club
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Gls
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Sub
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Cap
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1
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FETTIS A.
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Blackburn Rovers
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24
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2
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HUGHES A.W.
|
Newcastle United
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5
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3
|
HORLOCK K.
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Manchester City
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14
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4
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MULRYNE P.P.
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Manchester United
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7
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5
|
PATTERSON D.J.
|
Dundee United
|
13
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6
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MORROW S.J.
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Queen's Park Rangers
|
34
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7
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GILLESPIE K.R.
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Newcastle United
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71>
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23
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8
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LENNON N.F.
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Leicester City
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23
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9
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DOWIE I.
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Queen's Park Rangers
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79>
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51
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10
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HUGHES M.E.
|
Wimbledon
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44
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11
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ROWLAND K.
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Queen's Park Rangers
|
1
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88>
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15
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Substitutes:
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7s
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McCARTHY J.D.
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Birmingham City
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>71
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8
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9s
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O'BOYLE G.
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St Johnstone
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>79
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13
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11S
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QUINN S.J.
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West Bromwich Albion
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>88
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14
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Unused Substitutes: TAYLOR M.S. (Fulham), WHITLEY Jim (Manchester City), HILL C.F. (Northampton Town), FERGUSON G. (Linfield)
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FINLAND: (white shirts, blue shorts, blue socks)
Manager: Richard Møller Nielsen
Captain: Mixu Paatelainen
Niemi; Ylonen, Reini, Hyypia, Kautonen, Riihilahti [sub: Litmanen 75], Tilida, Valkari, Paatelainen, Kolkka, Johansson.
Unused Substitutes: Jaaskelainen, Saastamolnen, Tuolmela, Turpeinen, Growlund, Kottila.
Match Programme:
Match Highlights:
- This was Northern Ireland's first competitive win since defeating Albania 2-0 in December 1996.
- Keith Rowland (11), who scored his first international goal in this match, had switched shirts with Kevin Horlock (3) prior to kick-off.
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