UEFA European Championship

Wales vs Northern Ireland, 2016 European Championship, Round of 16

· UEFA European Championship
Wales
  • 75': Gareth McAuley (OG)
FT
1 - 0
Northern Ireland

    Wales beat Northern Ireland with Gareth McAuley own goal

    Euro 2016

    Statistics

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    19 Fouls 8
    2 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 2
    6 Corner Kicks 0
    1 Saves 3
    45 Possession 55
    6 SHOTS 7
    3 ON GOAL 1
    0.5 On Target % 0.1
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    225 Accurate Passes 311
    316 Passes 420
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.7
    0 Accurate Crosses 1
    24 Crosses 14
    0.0 Cross % 0.1
    65 Long Balls 99
    29 Accurate Long Balls 47
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
    1 Blocked Shots 3
    15 Effective Tackles 15
    21 Tackles 17
    0.7 Tackle % 0.9
    0 Interceptions 0
    12 Effective Clearances 18
    16 Clearances 27

    Game Information

    Competition: UEFA European Championship

    Venue: Parc des Princes
    Location: Paris, France
    Attendance: 44,342

    Line-Ups

    WAL Wales (3-5-1-1)

    No. Name
    1 Wayne Hennessey (GK)
    6 Ashley Williams
    4 Ben Davies
    5 James Chester
    10 Aaron Ramsey Yellow Card
    7 Joe Allen
    16 Joe Ledley
    3 Neil Taylor Yellow Card
    2 Chris Gunter
    18 Sam Vokes
    11 Gareth Bale
    Wales Substitutes:
    David Edwards, Owain Williams, Simon Church, George C. Williams, Andy King, David Cotterill, Jazz Richards, David Vaughan, James Collins, Jonny Williams, Hal Robson-Kanu, Danny Ward.

    NIR Northern Ireland (4-5-1)

    No. Name
    1 Michael McGovern (GK)
    20 Craig Cathcart
    4 Gareth McAuley
    5 Jonny Evans
    18 Aaron Hughes
    8 Steven Davis Yellow Card
    13 Corry Evans
    16 Oliver Norwood
    14 Stuart Dallas Yellow Card
    19 Jamie Ward
    10 Kyle Lafferty
    Northern Ireland Substitutes:
    Shane Ferguson, Alan Mannus, Roy Carroll, Luke McCullough, Lee Hodson, Niall McGinn, Will Grigg, Chris Baird, Paddy McNair, Conor McLaughlin, Josh Magennis, Conor Washington.

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