UEFA Nations League

FT Monday, September 7, 2020
Norway DDWWL 5
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Northern Ireland LWDLD 1
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NIR101
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Match Report

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Norway ride Haaland double to thrash Northern Ireland 5-1

Norway beat Northern Ireland 5-1 in their Nations League match on Monday with Borussia Dortmund striker Erling Haaland leading the charge.

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Team Stats

13
Fouls
8
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
0
Corner Kicks
4
2
Saves
3
43.7
Possession
56.3
12
SHOTS
8
8
ON GOAL
3
0.7
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
340
Accurate Passes
446
429
Passes
542
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
3
8
Crosses
16
0.5
Cross %
0.2
70
Long Balls
81
31
Accurate Long Balls
38
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
1
Blocked Shots
1
6
Effective Tackles
4
9
Tackles
4
0.7
Tackle %
1.0
5
Interceptions
7
13
Effective Clearances
7
13
Clearances
7

Head to Head

NOR leads series 3-1

Lineups

NIR · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Bailey Peacock-FarrellG
  2. 20Craig CathcartCD-L
  3. 4Danny BallardCD-R
  4. 11Shane FergusonLB
  5. 2Michael SmithRB
  6. 17Paddy McNairAM
  7. 15Jordan ThompsonLM
  8. 8Steven DavisRM
  9. 16Conor WashingtonF
  10. 6George SavilleAM-L
  11. 14Stuart DallasAM-R

NOR · 4-4-2

  1. 1Rune JarsteinG
  2. 3Kristoffer AjerCD-L
  3. 5Even HovlandCD-R
  4. 2Haitam AleesamiLB
  5. 14Omar ElabdellaouiRB
  6. 21Mathias NormannCM-L
  7. 19Markus HenriksenCM-R
  8. 11Mohamed ElyounoussiLM
  9. 8Stefan JohansenRM
  10. 23Erling HaalandCF-L
  11. 9Alexander SørlothCF-R

Timeline

  1. 2' Goal! Northern Ireland 0, Norway 1. Mohamed Elyounoussi (Norway) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Stefan Johansen.
  2. 6' Goal! Northern Ireland 1, Norway 1. Patrick McNair (Northern Ireland) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  3. 7' Goal! Northern Ireland 1, Norway 2. Erling Haaland (Norway) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner.
  4. 19' Goal! Northern Ireland 1, Norway 3. Alexander Sørloth (Norway) right footed shot from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Haitam Aleesami with a cross.
  5. 36' Danny Ballard (Northern Ireland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 45' Substitution, Northern Ireland. Liam Boyce replaces Danny Ballard.
  7. 47' Goal! Northern Ireland 1, Norway 4. Alexander Sørloth (Norway) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Erling Haaland.
  8. 58' Goal! Northern Ireland 1, Norway 5. Erling Haaland (Norway) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Omar Elabdellaoui with a headed pass.
  9. 69' Craig Cathcart (Northern Ireland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 71' Substitution, Norway. Joshua King replaces Stefan Johansen.
  11. 71' Substitution, Northern Ireland. Corry Evans replaces George Saville.
  12. 77' Substitution, Northern Ireland. Shayne Francis Lavery replaces Conor Washington.
  13. 77' Substitution, Norway. Birger Meling replaces Haitam Aleesami.
  14. 80' Substitution, Norway. Jonas Svensson replaces Omar Elabdellaoui.
  15. 90'+3' Birger Meling (Norway) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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