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FT Sunday, October 8, 2017
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Norway DDWLW 1
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Match Report

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Chris Brunt own goal costs Northern Ireland vs. Norway

Northern Ireland's joy at reaching the playoffs was tempered by Chris Brunt's wild own goal in a 1-0 loss to Norway on Sunday night.

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Team Stats

7
Fouls
12
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
4
4
Corner Kicks
7
3
Saves
4
44.3
Possession
55.7
10
SHOTS
15
4
ON GOAL
3
0.4
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
278
Accurate Passes
364
364
Passes
454
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
3
18
Crosses
26
0.2
Cross %
0.1
81
Long Balls
67
40
Accurate Long Balls
32
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
4
7
Effective Tackles
4
9
Tackles
9
0.8
Tackle %
0.4
0
Interceptions
0
36
Effective Clearances
28
36
Clearances
28

Head to Head

NOR leads series 2-1

Lineups

NOR · 4-4-2

  1. 12Ørjan NylandG
  2. 4Tore ReginiussenCD-L
  3. 6Håvard NordtveitCD-R
  4. 2Birger MelingLB
  5. 16Jonas SvenssonRB
  6. 15Sander BergeCM-L
  7. 19Markus HenriksenCM-R
  8. 8Stefan JohansenLM
  9. 11Mohamed ElyounoussiRM
  10. 9Alexander SöderlundCF-L
  11. 21Alexander SørlothCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 13Sigurd RostedSUB
  2. 7Bjorn JohnsenSUB
  3. 23Jo Inge BergetSUB
  4. 10Tarik ElyounoussiSUB
  5. 22Sten GrytebustSUB
  6. 14Omar ElabdellaouiSUB
  7. 1Rune JarsteinSUB
  8. 5Gustav ValsvikSUB
  9. 3Jorgen SkjelvikSUB
  10. 18Ole SelnaesSUB
  11. 17Martin LinnesSUB

NIR · 4-3-3

  1. 1Michael McGovernG
  2. 5Jonny EvansCD-L
  3. 4Gareth McAuleyCD-R
  4. 11Chris BruntLB
  5. 2Conor MclaughlinRB
  6. 13Corry EvansCM
  7. 8Steven DavisLM
  8. 16Oliver NorwoodRM
  9. 9Conor WashingtonF
  10. 14Stuart DallasLF
  11. 21Josh MagennisRF

Substitutes

  1. 18Dan LaffertySUB
  2. 17Tom FlanaganSUB
  3. 6Lee HodsonSUB
  4. 10Kyle LaffertySUB
  5. 22Matthew LundSUB
  6. 15Paul PatonSUB
  7. 20Callum MorrisSUB
  8. 23Roy CarrollSUB
  9. 3Shane FergusonSUB
  10. 19George SavilleSUB
  11. 12Alan MannusSUB
  12. 7Niall McGinnSUB

Timeline

  1. 45' Substitution, Northern Ireland. George Saville replaces Oliver Norwood.
  2. 69' Substitution, Northern Ireland. Kyle Lafferty replaces Conor Washington.
  3. 71' Own Goal by Chris Brunt, Northern Ireland. Norway 1, Northern Ireland 0.
  4. 72' Substitution, Norway. Tarik Elyounoussi replaces Mohamed Elyounoussi.
  5. 79' Substitution, Northern Ireland. Shane Ferguson replaces Corry Evans.
  6. 83' Substitution, Norway. Ole Selnaes replaces Markus Henriksen.
  7. 87' Chris Brunt (Northern Ireland) is shown the yellow card.
  8. 88' Substitution, Norway. Martin Linnes replaces Stefan Johansen because of an injury.

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