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694 vs Bulgaria -  695 - 696 vs Luxembourg UEFA Nations League C 15th November 2024. KO 19:45 GMT NORTHERN IRELAND (NIR) 2-0 BELARUS (BLR) (H/T 0-0) Venue: The N,ational Stadium at Windsor Park, Belfast Attendance: 18,044 Referee: Luis Godinho (POR) Goals: NIR: Ballard, D. Charles (pen) Northern Ireland: (green - white - white) Manager: Michael O'Neill Captain: Shea Charles [1 match: 1 win] NIR:  Pierce Charles; Conor Bradley, Brodie Spencer, Trai Hume, Daniel Ballard, Ciaron Brown, Brodie Spencer, Alistair McCann, Dion Charles, Shea Charles, Isaac Price. Substitutes: (used) George Saville, Josh Magennis, Jamie Reid, Ruairi McConville, Brad Lyons; (unused) Bailey Peacock-Farrell (GK), Luke Southwood (GK), Kofi Balmer, Ethan Galbraith, Callum Marshall, Jordan Thompson, Lee Bonis. Belarus: (all maroon) Head Coach:  Carlos Alós (ESP) Captain:  Aleksandr Martynovich  Belarus: Fedor Lapoukhov, Vadim Pigas, Kirill Pechenin, Pavel Zabelin, Aleksandr Martynovich, Serg...

693 vs Belarus - 694  - 695 vs --- Tuesday 15th October 2024. KO: 19:45 (BST) 2024-25 UEFA Nations League - Group C3 NORTHERN IRELAND (NIR) 5-0 BULGARIA (BUL) (H/T 3-0) Venue: The National Stadium at Windsor Park, Belfast Attendance: 17,891 Referee:  Jérôme Brisard (FRA) Assistant referees:  Alexis Auger (FRA), Nicolas Danos (FRA) Video Assistant Referee:  Eric Wattellier (FRA) Assistant Video Assistant Referee:  Bastien Dechepy (FRA) Fourth official: Mathieu Vernice FRA Goals: NIR   Price (15, 29, 81), Mitov (32 og), Magennis (89); BUL - NORTHERN IRELAND: (green - green - white) Manager: Michael O'Neill Captain: Conor Bradley [2] (3-5-2) P. Charles; T. Hume, P. McNair, E. Toal _ 41 [C. Brown 45 ]; C. Bradley, S. Charles [J. Magennis 85 ], A. McCann, B. Spencer, I. Price  _ 25  [B. Lyons  85 ]; C. Marshall [P. Smyth 74 ], D. Charles [J. Reid 74 ] Unused subs: L. Southwood (gk), C. Pym (gk), J. Lewis, G. Saville, L. Bonis, J. Thompson,...

692 vs Bulgaria - 693  - 694 vs Bulgaria 12th October 2024. KO: 20:45 (local) / 19:45 (BST 2024-25 UEFA Nations League - Group C3 BELARUS (BLR) 0-0 NORTHERN IRELAND (NIR) (H/T 0-0) Venue: ZTE Arena, Zalaegerszeg (HUN) Attendance: (behind closed doors) Referee:  Henrik Nalbandyan (ARM) Assistant referees:  Mesrop Ghazaryan (ARM), Artur Gdlyan (ARM) Fourth official:  Yura Mahtesyan (ARM) NORTHERN IRELAND: (all white) Manager: Michael O'Neill Captain: Conor Bradley (3-5-2) P. Charles; T. Hume, P. McNair, E. Toal _ ; C. Bradley, I. Price, S. Charles, G. Saville, J. Lewis; J. Reid, C. Marshall BELARUS: (all garnet red) Head Coach: Carlos Alos (ESP) Captain: Sergei Politevich Pre-Match: Northern Ireland Squad ( BBC ) Goalkeepers: Bailey Peacock-Farrell # (Birmingham City), Luke Southwood (Bolton Wanderers), Pierce Charles (Sheffield Wednesday), Christy Pym* (Mansfield Town) Defenders: Paddy McNair (West Bromwich Albion, on loan from San Diego FC), Jamal Lewis (Sao Pa...

- 674 -  UEFA Nations League Group C2 NORTHERN IRELAND (NIR) 2-2 CYPRUS (CYP)  (H/T 0-1) Venue: National Stadium at Windsor Park, Belfast Attendance: c.16,400 Referee:  Ricardo de Burgos (ESP) Assistant referees:  Roberto del Palomar (ESP), Jon Núñez (ESP) Fourth official:  Adrian Cordero (ESP) Video Assistant Referee:  José Luis Munuera (ESP) Assistant Video Assistant Referee:  Pau Cebrián Devís (ESP) Goals: CYP  Kakoullis 32, 51 ; NIR McNair 71 , J. Evans 90+4 NORTHERN IRELAND: (green - white - green) Manager:  Ian Baraclough (ENG) Captain: Steven Davis CYPRUS: (white - blue - white) Manager:  Nikolaos Kostenoglou (GRE) Captain: Dimitris Christofi Notes: There was a minutes applause ahead of the match for Billy Bingham.

671 vs Greece - 672 - 673 vs Kosovo  2022-23 UEFA Nations League C - Group 2  Cyprus (CYP) 0-0 Northern Ireland (NIR)  Venue: AEK Arena, Larnaca Referee: Assistant Referees: Fourth Officials: Video Assistant Referee: Assistant Video Assistant Referee: NORTHERN IRELAND: White-Navy-Mint Manager: Ian Baraclough (ENG) Captain: Steven Davis CYPRUS: Blue - Blue - Blue

670 vs Hungary - 671 - 672 vs Cyprus 2022-23 UEFA Nations League C - Group 2 NORTHERN IRELAND (NIR) 0-1 GREECE (GRE) (H/T 0-1) Venue: National Stadium at Windsor Park, Belfast Attendance: 16,977 Referee: Erik Lambrechts (BEL) Assistant Referees: Rien Vanyzere (BEL), Jo de Weirdt (BEL) Fourth Official:  Nathan Verboomen (BEL) Video Assistant Referee:  Bram Van Driessche (BEL) Assistant Video Assistant Referee:  Alexandre Boucaut (BEL) Goals: GRE: Bakasetas 39' NORTHERN IRELAND (green, white, green) Manager: Ian Baraclough (ENG) GREECE (white, blue, white) Manager:  Gus Poyet (URU) Match Programme/Teamsheet: Match Report: BBC Squad: Ian Baraclough has named a 28-strong panel, including four new faces, for the June 2022 UEFA Nations League matches against Greece, Cyprus (home and away) and Kosovo. Goalkeepers: Bailey Peacock-Farrell (Sheffield Wednesday), Trevor Carson (St Mirren), Luke Southwood (Reading), Josh Clarke (Glenavon). Defenders: Daniel Ballard (Ars...

- UEFA Nations League - -  2018-19  -  2020-21  - 2022-23 - For the third edition of the Nations Northern Ireland find themselves in Division C, having been relegated following the 2020-21 edition. Northern Ireland's record in the tournament remains poor as they failed to win a single match in the first two editions. The draw will be made on 16th December 2021.

                655 vs. AUT 2020/21 Wednesday, 18 November 2020 KO: 19:45 656 2020/21 UEFA Nations League 657 vs. ITA National Stadium at Windsor Park, Belfast (H) Att: 1,060* Northern Ireland 1-1 Romania NIR 0-0 ROU                 * restricted attendance due to COVID-19 Pandemic Referee : Sandro Schärer (SUI) Assistant Referees:  Jan Köbeli (SUI), Jonas Erni (SUI) Fourth Official:  Fedayi San (SUI) Goals:  NIR: Boyce (56'); ROM: Bicfalvi (81') NORTHERN IRELAND : 3-5-2 (green shirts, white shorts, green socks) Manager : Ian Ba...

654 vs Slovakia -  655 -  656 vs Romania 2020-21 UEFA Nations League  - League B Group 1 Sun 15th November 2020. KO: 19.45 AUSTRIA  (AUT) 2-1  NORTHERN IRELAND  (NIR) (H/T 0-0) Venue:  Ernst-Happel-Stadion, Vienna Attendance : Behind closed doors due to Covid-19 Referee : Maurizio Mariani (ITA) Assistant Referees:  Alberto Tegoni (ITA) Stefano Del Giovane (ITA) Fourth Official:  Federico La Penna (ITA) Goals:  NIR: Magennis (75'); AUT: Schaub (81'), Grbić (87') NORTHERN IRELAND : 3-5-2 (white shirts, navy blue shorts, mint socks) Manager : Ian Baraclough Captain : Stuart Dallas Team : M McGovern; T Flanagan, D Ballard (C Cathcart 83'), C McLaughlin; S Ferguson (J Lewis 36'), S Dallas, A McCann (S Davis 83'), P McNair, M Smith; C Washington (J Magennis 62'), L Boyce (G Whyte 62') Unused subs : B Peacock-Farrell [GK], C Hazard [GK], J Evans, E Galbraith, R McLaughlin,  Booked : L Boyce (25'), M McGovern (80') AUSTRIA : 4-4-2 (r...

652 vs Austria -  653  - 654 vs Slovakia 2020-21 UEFA Nations League  - League B Group 1 Weds 14th October 2020. KO: 20.45 (local time) NORWAY   (NOR) 1-0  NORTHERN IRELAND  (NIR) (H/T 0-0) Venue:  Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo Attendance : 200 (limited home fans-only due to Covid-19) Referee : Kristo Tohver (EST) Assistant Referees : Silver Koiv (EST), Aron Härsing (EST) Fourth Official : Juri Frischer (EST)  Goals : NOR: Dallas O.G. (68') NORTHERN IRELAND : 3-5-2 (white shirts, navy blue shorts, white socks) Manager : Ian Baraclough Captain : Jonny Evans Team : T Carson; D Ballard, J Evans [C McLaughlin 46'], T Flanagan; M Smith [S Dallas 60'], G Saville [P McNair 60'], C Evans, J Thompson [S Davis 85'], S Ferguson; J Magennis, C Washington [G Whyte 75'] Unused subs : M McGovern [GK], N McGinn, L Boyce, K Lafferty, J Cooper, A McCann NORWAY : 4-4-2 (red shirts, white shorts, navy blue socks) Coach : Lars Lagerbäck Captain : Omar Elabdellaoui Tea...

651 vs Bosnia and Herzegovina -  652  - 653 vs Norway 2020-21 UEFA Nations League - League B Group 1 Sun 11th October 2020. KO: 19.45 NORTHERN IRELAND  (NIR) 0-1   AUSTRIA  (AUT) (H/T 0-1) Venue : National Football Stadium at Windsor Park, Belfast Attendance : 600 (limited home fans-only due to Covid-19) Referee : Petr Ardeleanu (CZE) Assistant Referees : Ivo Nadvornik (CZE), Jiří Moláček (CZE) Fourth Official : Karel Hrubes (CZE) Goals : AUT: Gregoritsch (42') NORTHERN IRELAND : 4-5-1 (green shirts, white shorts, green socks) Manager : Ian Baraclough Captain : Steven Davis Team : M McGovern; C McLaughlin, C Cathcart, J Evans, J Lewis; G Whyte [L Boyce 83'], S Dallas [J Thompson 73'], S Davis [C Evans 73'], P McNair [J Magennis 83'], J Jones; K Lafferty [C Washington 61'] Unused subs : B Peacock-Farrell [GK], T Carson [GK], T Flanagan, M Smith, N McGinn, S Ferguson, D Ballard Booked : C McLaughlin (79'), J Thompson (86') AUSTRIA : 4-4-2 (red shirts, b...

649 vs Romania -  650  - 651 vs Bosnia and Herzegovina 2020-21 UEFA Nations League  - League B Group 1 Mon 7th September 2020. KO: 19.45 NORTHERN IRELAND  (NIR) 1-5   NORWAY  (NOR) (H/T 1-3) Venue:  National Football Stadium at Windsor Park, Belfast Attendance : Behind closed doors due to Covid-19 Referee : Bartosz Frankowski (POL) Assistant Referees : Marcin Boniek (POL), Jakub Winkler (POL) Fourth Official : Krzysztof Jakubik (POL) Goals : NIR: P McNair (8'); NOR: Elyounoussi (3'), Haaland (8', 59'), Sørloth (20', 48') NORTHERN IRELAND : 3-5-1-1 (green shirts, white shorts, green socks) Manager : Ian Baraclough Captain : Steven Davis Team : B Peacock-Farrell; M Smith, D Ballard [L Boyce 46'], C Cathcart; S Dallas, J Thompson, S Davis, G Saville [C Evans 71'], S Ferguson; P McNair; C Washington [S Lavery 77'] Unused subs : M McGovern [GK], T Carson [GK], E Galbraith, C McLaughlin, N McGinn, K Lafferty, J Cooper, A McCalmont  Booked : Ballard (3...

648 vs Germany - 649  - 650 vs Norway 2020-21 UEFA Nations League - League B Group 1 Fri 4th September 2020. KO: 21:45 local time ROMANIA   (ROU) 1-1  NORTHERN IRELAND  (NIR) (H/T 1-0) Venue:  Arena Națională, Bucharest Attendance : Behind closed doors due to Covid-19 Referee : François Letexier (FRA) Assistant Referees : Cyril Mugnier (FRA), Nicolas Danos (FRA) Fourth Official : Amaury Delerue (FRA) Goals : NIR: Whyte (86'); ROU: Puşcaş (25') NORTHERN IRELAND : 4-3-2-1 (green shirts, white shorts, green socks) Manager : Ian Baraclough Captain : Steven Davis Team : B Peacock-Farrell; S Dallas, D Ballard [M Smith 90+1'], C Cathcart, J Lewis; S Davis, C Evans [K Lafferty 77'], P McNair; J Magennis, G Saville; C Washington [G Whyte 65'] Unused subs : M McGovern [GK], T Carson [GK], C McLaughlin, N McGinn, L Boyce, S Ferguson, J Thompson, J Cooper, S Lavery Booked : J Magennis (13' + 39'), C Evans (33') Sent-off : J Magennis (39') ROMANIA : 4-3-1-2 (y...