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World Cup - Qualification Europe · Matchweek 9 · Nov 14

Slovakia - Northern Ireland

Slovakia beat Northern Ireland 1-0 in World Cup - Qualification Europe (Matchweek 9). Goals: T. Bobcek 90'.

SlovakiaHOME Slovakia
1 - 0
FT
Northern IrelandAWAY Northern Ireland
T. Bobcek 90'
⚽
🏟 Košická futbalová aréna 👤 Referee: I. Kovacs
Key events
23' 🟨 Daniel BallardYellow card Northern Ire
57' 🟨 Trai HumeYellow card Northern Ire
73' 🟨 Norbert GyömbérYellow card Slovakia
90' ⚽ T. Bobcek(1 - 0) · Assist: L. Benes Slovakia
90+8' 🟨 George SavilleYellow card Northern Ire
90+9' 🟨 Daniel BallardYellow card Northern Ire
90+9' 🟥 Daniel BallardRed card Northern Ire
Quick stats
%62 Possession %38
16 Total shots 9
2 Shots on target 2
7 Shots off target 5
7 Blocked shots 2
9 Shots inside box 6
7 Shots outside box 3
2 Saves 1
Match timeline
First half
23'
🟨Daniel BallardYellow card
HT 0 - 0
46'
🔁D. Charles ↔ J. ReidSubstitution
57'
🟨Trai HumeYellow card
D. Duris ↔ L. SauerSubstitution🔁
69'
Norbert GyömbérYellow card🟨
73'
73'
🔁P. McNair ↔ J. MagennisSubstitution
78'
🔁 ↔ J. DonleySubstitution
T. Rigo ↔ L. BenesSubstitution🔁
84'
L. Haraslin ↔ L. TuptaSubstitution🔁
84'
N. Gyomber ↔ T. BobcekSubstitution🔁
88'
D. Strelec ↔ R. BozenikSubstitution🔁
88'
T. Bobcek(1 - 0) · Assist: L. Benes⚽
90'
90+7'
🔁T. Hume ↔ C. BrownSubstitution
90+8'
🟨George SavilleYellow card
90+9'
🟨Daniel BallardYellow card
90+9'
🟥Daniel BallardRed card
FT 1 - 0
Match statsSlovakia · Northern Ireland
Key stats
%62 Possession %38
Shots
16 Total shots 9
2 Shots on target 2
7 Shots off target 5
7 Blocked shots 2
9 Shots inside box 6
7 Shots outside box 3
2 Saves 1
Passing
533 Total passes 319
425 Accurate passes 219
%80 Pass accuracy %69
Set pieces & discipline
3 Corners 2
3 Offsides 1
14 Fouls 20
Cards
1 Yellow cards 4
0 Red cards 1
By half
0 1st-half goals 0
1 2nd-half goals 0
LineupsSlovakia 3-4-3Northern Ireland 3-4-2-1
1Dubravka 4Obert 14Skriniar 6Gyomber 16Hancko 19Rigo 22Lobotka 21Bero 17Haraslin 15Strelec 20Duris 1Peacock-Farrell 13McConville 4Ballard 17McNair 15Devenny 6Saville 16Lyons 5Hume 14Price 2Bradley 9Charles
Slovakia · Bench
9R. Bozenik9
8T. Bobcek8
7L. Sauer7
5I. Mesik5
3D. Vavro3
2P. Pekarik2
10L. Benes10
11L. Tupta11
13P. Hrosovsky13
Coach: Francesco Calzona
Northern Ireland · Bench
12C. Hazard12
22C. Brown22
21J. Magennis21
20J. McDonnell20
19P. Kelly19
18J. Reid18
11P. Smyth11
10J. Donley10
8C. Marshall8
Coach: Michael Andrew Martin O'Neill
HEAD TO HEAD2 meetings · 2020–2025
Slovakia 1
Too few meetings for a trend
Northern Ireland 1
1 Slovakia 0 draw 1 Northern Ireland
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
2.5goals / match
2–3total goals
0/1clean sheets
2-1Slovakia best win · Nov 12
2-0Northern Ireland best win · Oct 10
%100 Over 1.5 2/2
%50 Over 2.5 1/2
%0 Over 3.5 0/2
%50 BTTS 1/2
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Northern Ireland at home2 matches
1W 0D 1L 3:2
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Oct 10 Northern Ireland 2-0 Slovakia World Cup - Qualification Europe
Nov 12 Northern Ireland 1-2 Slovakia Euro Championship
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY
Slovakia dominated the ball62% possession
Slovakia took more shots16 - 9
Northern Ireland struggled to stay disciplined4 yellow, 1 red
Northern Ireland committed more fouls20 - 14
THE REFEREE28 matches on record
Istvan Kovacs
Strictness54 TEMPO49
Cards: ModerateFouls: ModeratePenalties: ModerateGoals: ModerateOver 2.5: Low
This match vs his average
Cards 64.3 +1.7
Fouls 3421.2 +12.8
Goals 12.7 -1.7
Corners 57.6 -2.6
THIS MATCH VS SEASON AVERAGE
Goals 1.01.3 -0.3
Shots 16.010.0 +6.0
On target 2.03.7 -1.7
Possession %62%46 +16.2
Corners 3.04.7 -1.7
Conceded 0.02.0 -2.0
this matchseason average · 6 matches
Goals 0.01.2 -1.2
Shots 9.09.0
On target 2.03.0 -1.0
Possession %38%36 +1.5
Corners 2.04.7 -2.7
Cards 5.01.0 +4.0
Conceded 1.01.2 -0.2
this matchseason average · 6 matches
Win probabilityModel: 1 (%48) ✓
Slovakia %48 Draw %24 Northern Ireland %28
1.68Slovakia xPuan
1.08Northern Ireland xPuan
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