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Northern Ireland 2-0 Luxembourg · UEFA Nations League

Northern Ireland beat Luxembourg 2-0 in the UEFA Nations League. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Northern Ireland and Luxembourg met in the UEFA Nations League at Windsor Park in Belfast on Thursday, 5 September 2024.

Goalscorers

Northern Ireland: P. McNair 11'; D. Ballard 16'. Luxembourg did not score.

How the match went

The referee showed 2 yellow cards (1 for Northern Ireland, 1 for Luxembourg).

Line-ups

Northern Ireland started in a 3-4-3: Bailey Peacock-Farrell, Daniel Ballard, Paddy McNair, Ciaron Brown, Conor Bradley, Shea Charles, George Saville, Trai Hume, Isaac Price, Dion Charles, Callum Marshall.

Luxembourg started in a 4-4-2: Anthony Moris, Laurent Jans, Enes Mahmutović, L. Gerson, Dirk Carlson, Florian Bohnert, Christopher Martins, Leandro Barreiro, Eric Veiga, Mathias Olesen, G. Rodrigues.

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Minute by minute

  1. 11'Goal! Northern Ireland 1-0 Luxembourg. P. McNair (Northern Ireland) scores.
  2. 16'Goal! Northern Ireland 2-0 Luxembourg. D. Ballard (Northern Ireland) scores, assisted by G. Saville.
  3. 45'Half-time. Northern Ireland 2-0 Luxembourg.
  4. 90'Full-time. Northern Ireland 2-0 Luxembourg.
Full commentary (38 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Northern Ireland vs Luxembourg.
  2. 2'Attempt saved. C. Marshall (Northern Ireland), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.51.
  3. 7'Attempt missed. D. Charles (Northern Ireland), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.12.
  4. 11'Goal! Northern Ireland 1-0 Luxembourg. P. McNair (Northern Ireland) scores.
  5. 16'Goal! Northern Ireland 2-0 Luxembourg. D. Ballard (Northern Ireland) scores, assisted by G. Saville.
  6. 44'Attempt blocked. C. Bradley (Northern Ireland), left-footed shot. xG 0.12.
  7. 45'Yellow card for E. Mahmutović (Luxembourg).
  8. 45'Attempt missed. T. Hume (Northern Ireland), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.02.
  9. 45'3 minutes of added time.
  10. 45+2'Attempt missed. L. Barreiro (Luxembourg), right-footed shot. xG 0.10.
  11. 45'Half-time. Northern Ireland 2-0 Luxembourg.
  12. 46'The second half is under way.
  13. 46'Substitution, Luxembourg: M. Pinto comes on for E. Mahmutović.
  14. 46'Substitution, Northern Ireland: J. Magennis comes on for D. Charles.
  15. 47'Attempt missed. I. Price (Northern Ireland), left-footed shot. xG 0.10.
  16. 49'Attempt missed. T. Hume (Northern Ireland), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  17. 57'Substitution, Northern Ireland: J. Lewis comes on for C. Marshall.
  18. 57'Attempt missed. L. Barreiro (Luxembourg), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  19. 57'Attempt blocked. G. Rodrigues (Luxembourg), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  20. 61'Attempt missed. T. Hume (Northern Ireland), header from a corner. xG 0.18.
  21. 66'Attempt missed. C. Bradley (Northern Ireland), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  22. 73'Attempt missed. D. Ballard (Northern Ireland), header from a set piece. xG 0.77.
  23. 74'Substitution, Northern Ireland: R. McCausland comes on for I. Price.
  24. 74'Substitution, Luxembourg: C. A. Brites comes on for E. Veiga.
  25. 74'Substitution, Luxembourg: E. Džogović comes on for L. Jans.
  26. 77'Attempt missed. M. Olesen (Luxembourg), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  27. 82'Attempt blocked. G. Rodrigues (Luxembourg), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.02.
  28. 83'Yellow card for C. Brown (Northern Ireland).
  29. 83'Substitution, Northern Ireland: P. Smyth comes on for D. Ballard.
  30. 83'Substitution, Northern Ireland: A. McCann comes on for S. Charles.
  31. 84'Attempt blocked. C. Bradley (Northern Ireland), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.06.
  32. 85'Substitution, Luxembourg: E. Muratović comes on for G. Rodrigues.
  33. 85'Substitution, Luxembourg: S. Thill comes on for M. Olesen.
  34. 90'3 minutes of added time.
  35. 90+2'Attempt saved. R. McCausland (Northern Ireland), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.21.
  36. 90+2'Attempt saved. R. McCausland (Northern Ireland), right-footed shot. xG 0.11.
  37. 90+4'Attempt blocked. F. Bohnert (Luxembourg), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  38. 90'Full-time. Northern Ireland 2-0 Luxembourg.
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