Northern Ireland vs Finland, 2024 European Championship Qualifying, Group Stage
· UEFA European Championship QualifyingAbout
Northern Ireland are hosting Finland
at Windsor Park, Belfast, Northern Ireland, starting on
. The match is a part of the UEFA European Championship Qualifying.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Conor Bradley (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 1': Foul by Anssi Suhonen (Finland).
- 1': Corner, Northern Ireland. Conceded by Robert Ivanov.
- 5': Foul by Rasmus Schüller (Finland).
- 5': Jordan Thompson (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 11': Foul by Jordan Thompson (Northern Ireland).
- 11': Nikolai Alho (Finland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 18': Anssi Suhonen (Finland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 18': Foul by Shea Charles (Northern Ireland).
- 18': Corner, Finland. Conceded by Ciaron Brown.
- 19': Attempt missed. Nikolai Alho (Finland) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 21': Attempt missed. Dion Charles (Northern Ireland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Conor Bradley.
- 22': Corner, Northern Ireland. Conceded by Robert Ivanov.
- 25': Foul by Glen Kamara (Finland).
- 25': Jordan Thompson (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 26': Anssi Suhonen (Finland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Foul by Dion Charles (Northern Ireland).
- 27': Anssi Suhonen (Finland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 27': Foul by Conor Bradley (Northern Ireland).
- 28': Attempt missed. Teemu Pukki (Finland) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Robin Lod.
- 28': Goal! Northern Ireland 0, Finland 1. Benjamin Källman (Finland) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Teemu Pukki.
- 32': Benjamin Källman (Finland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Craig Cathcart (Northern Ireland).
- 33': Foul by Patrick McNair (Northern Ireland).
- 33': Glen Kamara (Finland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Rasmus Schüller (Finland).
- 33': Shea Charles (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 35': Attempt blocked. Teemu Pukki (Finland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Benjamin Källman with a cross.
- 35': Attempt saved. Teemu Pukki (Finland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 35': Offside, Finland. Teemu Pukki tries a through ball, but Benjamin Källman is caught offside.
- 35': Offside, Northern Ireland. Bailey Peacock-Farrell tries a through ball, but Dion Charles is caught offside.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Conor Washington (Northern Ireland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 38': Foul by Dion Charles (Northern Ireland).
- 38': Rasmus Schüller (Finland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Foul by Benjamin Källman (Finland).
- 39': Shea Charles (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Nikolai Alho (Finland).
- 40': Jamal Lewis (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 41': Offside, Northern Ireland. Conor Washington tries a through ball, but Conor Bradley is caught offside.
- 44': Attempt saved. Dion Charles (Northern Ireland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Conor Bradley with a through ball.
- 45': Foul by Conor Bradley (Northern Ireland).
- 45': Teemu Pukki (Finland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Northern Ireland 0, Finland 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Northern Ireland 0, Finland 1.
- 46': Anssi Suhonen (Finland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 46': Foul by Patrick McNair (Northern Ireland).
- 48': Foul by Richard Jensen (Finland).
- 48': Patrick McNair (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 48': Richard Jensen (Finland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 49': Hand ball by Glen Kamara (Finland).
- 49': Delay in match because of an injury Dan Ballard (Northern Ireland).
- 50': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 50': Substitution, Northern Ireland. Josh Magennis replaces Dan Ballard because of an injury.
- 51': Delay in match because of an injury Richard Jensen (Finland).
- 52': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 52': Substitution, Finland. Matti Peltola replaces Richard Jensen because of an injury.
- 56': Attempt missed. Josh Magennis (Northern Ireland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Conor Bradley with a headed pass.
- 57': Delay in match because of an injury Ciaron Brown (Northern Ireland).
- 57': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 58': Conor Bradley (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Foul by Anssi Suhonen (Finland).
- 62': Corner, Northern Ireland. Conceded by Leo Väisänen.
- 62': Hand ball by Dion Charles (Northern Ireland).
- 64': Attempt missed. Dion Charles (Northern Ireland) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Josh Magennis with a headed pass.
- 64': Foul by Rasmus Schüller (Finland).
- 64': Jordan Thompson (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Foul by Jamal Lewis (Northern Ireland).
- 66': Nikolai Alho (Finland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Substitution, Northern Ireland. Gavin Whyte replaces Conor Washington.
- 70': Substitution, Finland. Pyry Soiri replaces Anssi Suhonen.
- 70': Substitution, Finland. Marcus Forss replaces Teemu Pukki.
- 71': Foul by Josh Magennis (Northern Ireland).
- 71': Robert Ivanov (Finland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Foul by Rasmus Schüller (Finland).
- 72': Jordan Thompson (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 74': Attempt blocked. Marcus Forss (Finland) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 74': Foul by Dion Charles (Northern Ireland).
- 74': Nikolai Alho (Finland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 74': Dion Charles (Northern Ireland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 75': Delay in match because of an injury Nikolai Alho (Finland).
- 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 76': Attempt missed. Robert Ivanov (Finland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a set piece situation.
- 77': Corner, Northern Ireland. Conceded by Lukás Hrádecky.
- 78': Benjamin Källman (Finland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 78': Foul by Shea Charles (Northern Ireland).
- 79': Substitution, Northern Ireland. George Saville replaces Jordan Thompson.
- 79': Substitution, Northern Ireland. Isaac Price replaces Shea Charles.
- 79': Attempt blocked. Rasmus Schüller (Finland) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 80': Dion Charles (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 80': Foul by Robin Lod (Finland).
- 83': Corner, Finland. Conceded by Craig Cathcart.
- 85': Foul by Dion Charles (Northern Ireland).
- 85': Matti Peltola (Finland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Conor Bradley (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Foul by Marcus Forss (Finland).
- 86': Corner, Northern Ireland. Conceded by Nikolai Alho.
- 87': Substitution, Finland. Robert Taylor replaces Nikolai Alho.
- 87': Substitution, Finland. Joel Pohjanpalo replaces Benjamin Källman.
- 87': Attempt missed. Jamal Lewis (Northern Ireland) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 87': Attempt blocked. Dion Charles (Northern Ireland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ciaron Brown.
- 87': Conor Bradley (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 87': Foul by Robert Ivanov (Finland).
- 89': Attempt missed. Patrick McNair (Northern Ireland) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 90'+1': Foul by Robin Lod (Finland).
- 90'+1': Jamal Lewis (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+3': Dion Charles (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+3': Foul by Pyry Soiri (Finland).
- 90'+4': Pyry Soiri (Finland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+6': Foul by Isaac Price (Northern Ireland).
- 90'+6': Joel Pohjanpalo (Finland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+8': Foul by Isaac Price (Northern Ireland).
- 90'+8': Glen Kamara (Finland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Northern Ireland 0, Finland 1.
- 0': Match ends, Northern Ireland 0, Finland 1.
Statistics
FIN |
NIR![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fouls | 17 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 1 | Saves | 2 |
| 56.9 | Possession | 43.1 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 8 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 372 | Accurate Passes | 247 |
| 485 | Passes | 349 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 11 | Crosses | 25 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 66 | Long Balls | 52 |
| 24 | Accurate Long Balls | 25 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 15 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 22 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 38 | Effective Clearances | 10 |
| 38 | Clearances | 10 |
Game Information
Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifying
Venue: Windsor Park
Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland
Attendance: 17,936
Venue: Windsor Park
Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland
Attendance: 17,936
EURO Qualifying Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denmark | 10 | +9 | 22 |
| 2 | Slovenia | 10 | +11 | 22 |
| 3 | Finland | 10 | +8 | 18 |
| 4 | Kazakhstan | 10 | +4 | 18 |
Line-Ups
Northern Ireland (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bailey Peacock-Farrell (GK) |
| 4 | Danny Ballard |
| 22 | Ciaron Brown |
| 20 | Craig Cathcart |
| 15 | Jordan Thompson |
| 17 | Paddy McNair |
| 19 | Shea Charles |
| 3 | Jamal Lewis |
| 2 | Conor Bradley |
| 9 | Conor Washington |
| 10 | Dion Charles |
Finland (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lukas Hradecky (GK) |
| 4 | Robert Ivanov |
| 2 | Leo Väisänen |
| 3 | Richard Jensen |
| 17 | Nikolai Alho |
| 6 | Glen Kamara |
| 11 | Rasmus Schüller |
| 15 | Anssi Suhonen |
| 8 | Robin Lod |
| 10 | Teemu Pukki |
| 21 | Benjamin Kallman |
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