Northern Ireland vs Portugal, 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, Playoff Phase - First Round

· 1st Leg

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Northern Ireland are hosting Portugal at , , , starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA Women's World Cup Qualifying - UEFA.

Northern Ireland Leaders

# Player Stats
Ellie Mason Matches: 6, Goals: 2
Keri Halliday Matches: 3, Goals: 2
Natalie Johnso.. Matches: 6, Goals: 1

Portugal Leaders

# Player Stats
Kika Nazareth Matches: 6, Goals: 6
Carolina Santi.. Matches: 6, Goals: 4
Ana Capeta Matches: 6, Goals: 3

Statistics

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13 Goal Difference 1
17 Total Goals 10
10 Assists 7
4 Goals Against 9

Game Information

Competition: FIFA Women's World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

Venue:
Location: ,

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