Northern Ireland 1-0 Slovenia · International Friendly Games
Northern Ireland beat Slovenia 1-0 in the International Friendly Games. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
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Match report
Northern Ireland and Slovenia met in the International Friendly Games at Windsor Park in Belfast on Monday, 28 March 2016.
Goalscorers
Northern Ireland: C. Washington 41'. Slovenia did not score.
How the match went
The referee showed 5 yellow cards (3 for Northern Ireland, 2 for Slovenia).
Line-ups
Northern Ireland started in a 3-5-2: Roy Carroll, Craig Cathcart, Gareth McAuley, Jonny Evans, Michael Smith, Oliver Norwood, Paddy McNair, Steven Davis, Shane Ferguson, Jamie Ward, Conor Washington.
Slovenia started in a 4-3-1-2: Jan Oblak, Nejc Skubic, Miral Samardžić, Boštjan Cesar, Bojan Jokić, Jasmin Kurtić, Rene Krhin, Benjamin Verbič, Valter Birsa, Josip Iličić, Roman Bezjak.
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Minute by minute
- 41'Goal! Northern Ireland 1-0 Slovenia. C. Washington (Northern Ireland) scores, assisted by R. Carroll.
- 45'Half-time. Northern Ireland 1-0 Slovenia.
- 90'Full-time. Northern Ireland 1-0 Slovenia.
Full commentary (23 lines)
- 1'Kick-off: Northern Ireland vs Slovenia.
- 41'Goal! Northern Ireland 1-0 Slovenia. C. Washington (Northern Ireland) scores, assisted by R. Carroll.
- 43'Yellow card for J. Ward (Northern Ireland).
- 45'Half-time. Northern Ireland 1-0 Slovenia.
- 46'The second half is under way.
- 46'Substitution, Slovenia: M. Novakovič comes on for J. Iličić.
- 46'Substitution, Slovenia: B. Vrhovec comes on for J. Kurtić.
- 46'Substitution, Northern Ireland: A. Hughes comes on for G. McAuley.
- 52'Yellow card for J. Oblak (Slovenia).
- 52'Yellow card for C. Washington (Northern Ireland).
- 60'Substitution, Northern Ireland: S. Dallas comes on for S. Ferguson.
- 60'Substitution, Northern Ireland: K. Lafferty comes on for J. Ward.
- 61'Substitution, Slovenia: P. Stojanović comes on for N. Skubic.
- 62'Substitution, Slovenia: A. Kirm comes on for B. Verbič.
- 66'Yellow card for J. Evans (Northern Ireland).
- 70'Substitution, Northern Ireland: J. Magennis comes on for C. Washington.
- 71'Substitution, Northern Ireland: C. McLaughlin comes on for M. Smith.
- 75'Substitution, Slovenia: M. Črnic comes on for R. Bezjak.
- 78'Substitution, Northern Ireland: N. McGinn comes on for P. McNair.
- 80'Substitution, Slovenia: A. Struna comes on for B. Cesar.
- 88'Yellow card for B. Vrhovec (Slovenia).
- 90'3 minutes of added time.
- 90'Full-time. Northern Ireland 1-0 Slovenia.