582 vs Portugal - 583- 584 vs Malta
14th November 2012. KO: 19:45 GMT
NORTHERN IRELAND (NIR) 1-1 AZERBAIJAN (AZE) (H/T 0-1)
Venue: Windsor Park, Belfast
Attendance: 12,327
Referee: Victor Shvetsov (UKR)
Assistant Referees: Oleksandr Korniyko (UKR), Oleg Pluzhnyk (UKR)
Fourth Official: Anatoliy Abdula (UKR)
Goalscrers: NIR: Healy (90+6); AZE: Aliyev (5)
Goalscrers: NIR: Healy (90+6); AZE: Aliyev (5)
NORTHERN IRELAND: 4-4-1-1 (green shirts, white shorts, green socks)
Manager: Michael O'Neill (Game: 7. Wins 0, Draws 4, Defeats 3)
Captain: Steven Davis
Players
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Clubs
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Gls
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Sub
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Cap
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1
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CARROLL R.E.
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Olympiakos
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25
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18
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HUGHES A.W.
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Fulham
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84
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2
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LAFFERTY D. _
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Burnley
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2
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4
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McAULEY G.
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West Bromwich Albion
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40
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5
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CATHCART C.
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Blackpool
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82>
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13
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6
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BAIRD C. _
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Fulham
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61
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14
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McGINN N.
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Aberdeen
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67>
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20
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8
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DAVIS S.
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Southampton
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57
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7
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SHIELS D. _
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Rangers
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55>
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14
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10
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LAFFERTY K. _
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Sion
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35
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17
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FERGUSON S.
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Newcastle United
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6
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Substitutes:
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9
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HEALY D.J. _
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Bury
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1
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>82
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94
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11
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BRUNT C.
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West Bromwich Albion
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>67
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40
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15
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McCOURT P.
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Celtic
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>55
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11
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Unused Substitutes:
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12
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MANNUS A.
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St Johnstone
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-
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23
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McGOVERN M.
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Falkirk
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-
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13
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EVANS C.
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Hull City
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-
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16
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NORWOOD O.
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Huddersfield Town
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-
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19
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GRIGG W.
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Walsall
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-
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20
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McKAY W.
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Inverness CT
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-
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21
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McLAUGHLIN R.
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Liverpool
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-
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AZERBAIJAN: (white shirts, blue shorts, white socks)
Manager: Berti Vogts (GER)
Captain: Ruslan Abışov
Agayev _; Ramaldanov [sub: Naziri (72)], Abbasov, Medvedev, Levin _, Gokdemir [sub: Guseynov (63)], Huseynov _, Amirguliev, Ozkara [sub: Javadov (78)], Aliyev _, Nadirov
Agayev _; Ramaldanov [sub: Naziri (72)], Abbasov, Medvedev, Levin _, Gokdemir [sub: Guseynov (63)], Huseynov _, Amirguliev, Ozkara [sub: Javadov (78)], Aliyev _, Nadirov
Unused subs: Popovich, Nazirov, Sadygov, Pamuk, Chertoganov, Ahmadov, Mammadov, Subasic
Pre-Match:
Northern Ireland Squad:
Goalkeepers: Roy Carroll (Olympiakos), Alan Mannus (St Johnstone), Michael McGovern (Falkirk).Defenders: Aaron Hughes (Fulham),
Midfielders: Chris Baird (Fulham), Steven Davis (Southampton), Oliver Norwood (Huddersfield Town), Corry Evans (Hull City), Niall McGinn (Aberdeen), Pat McCourt (Celtic), Chris Brunt (West Brom), Shane Ferguson (Newcastle Utd),
Forwards: David Healy (Bury), Dean Shiels (Rangers), Kyle Lafferty (Sion), Will Grigg (Walsall),
* late call-up
Azerbaijan Squad:
Goalkeepers: Anar Nazir (Gabala), Salahat Agayev (Sugmait), Andrei Popovici (Turan).
Goalkeepers: Anar Nazir (Gabala), Salahat Agayev (Sugmait), Andrei Popovici (Turan).
Defenders: Vladimir Levin (Inter Baku), Badawi Huseynov (Qarabag), Maksim Medvedev (Qarabag), Haji Akhmedov (Qarabag), Ali Gekdemir (Hannover 96, Germany), Agil Nabiyev (AZAL), Ruslan Abyshev (Khazar Lankaran), Rasim Ramaldanov (Simurg).
Midfielders: Elhad Nasiri (Milsami, Moldova), Murad Agaev (Sumgait), Alexander Chertoganov (Gabala), Rashad Sadigov (Neftchi), Mahir Shukurov (Neftchi , Rahid Amirguliyev (Khazar), Javid Huseynov (Adana Demirspor, Turkey), Elvin Mammadov (Baku), Rizwan Umarov (Elche, Spain), Ugur Pamuk (Sumgait).
Forwards: Branimir Subasic (Khazar), Vugar Nadirov (Qarabag), Rauf Aliyev (Qarabag), Vagif Javadov (Qarabag), Cihan Ozkara (Kayseri Erciyesspor, Turkey).
Match Programme/Ticket:
Post-Match:
Notes:
- This was the fifth time a team managed by Berti Vogts has faced Northern Ireland having previously been manager of Germany (1990-98). He has yet to taste defeat, with a record of one win and four draws.
- Kyle Lafferty and Chris Baird will miss the next qualifying game (against Russia) following their second yellow cards of the competition.
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