Northern Ireland 2-3 Wales - October 08, 2005 / World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone 2006
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47'
50'
NI
27' - Goal
Simon Davies
37' - Goal
Carl Robinson
NI
47' - Goal
Michael Duff47
50' - Goal
Steven Davis50
51' - Substitution
James Collinsis substituted by Richard Duffy
65' - Substitution
Stuart Elliottis substituted by Chris Brunt65
77' - Substitution
Robert Earnshawis substituted by David Vaughan
81' - Goal
Ryan Giggs 82' - Substitution
Michael Duffis substituted by Steve Jones82
87' - Substitution
Samuel Rickettsis substituted by Danny Collins
WAL
WAL
Team line-ups
Northern Ireland
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Maik Taylor | 34 | 49 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Michael Duff | 4782 | 27 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Stephen Craigan | 28 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Colin Murdock | 30 | 30 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Tony Capaldi | 24 | 14 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Damien Johnson | 26 | 40 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Stuart Elliott | 65 | 27 | 30 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Steven Davis | 50 | 20 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Keith Gillespie | 30 | 66 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
David Healy | 26 | 47 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
James Quinn | 30 | 47 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
27.5 years
Average number of matches played for the team
32
Wales
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Paul Jones | 38 | 44 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
James Collins | 51 | 22 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Mark Delaney | 29 | 34 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
David Partridge | 26 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Samuel Ricketts | 87 | 23 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Simon Davies | 27 | 25 | 21 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Ryan Giggs | 81 | 31 | 54 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Carl Robinson | 37 | 28 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Carl Fletcher | 25 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Robert Earnshaw | 77 | 24 | 23 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
John Hartson | 30 | 49 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
27.4 years
Average number of matches played for the team
26
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Steve Jones | 82 | 28 | 18 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Chris Brunt | 65 | 20 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Danny Collins | 87 | 25 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Richard Duffy | 51 | 20 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
David Vaughan | 77 | 22 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Michael Duff
IN
Aaron Hughes
OUT
Colin Murdock
IN
Chris Baird
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Paul Jones
IN
Danny Coyne
OUT
Mark Delaney
IN
Danny Gabbidon
OUT
Carl Robinson
IN
Rob Edwards
OUT
John Hartson
IN
Jason Koumas
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
45
19
Success rate in this team:
26 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
34 %
Sanchez vs Wales
0 victory
1 draw
1 loss
Sanchez vs Toshack
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
56
8
Success rate in this team:
25 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
42 %
Toshack vs Northern Ireland
1 victory
0 draw
0 loss
Toshack vs Sanchez
1 victory
0 draw
0 loss
Referee
Ruud Bossen
0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
Northern Ireland1 match | General total | Wales1 match | 1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
Northern Ireland1 match | Season total | Wales1 match | 1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
| Latest figure on October 08, 2005 | Latest figure on October 08, 2005 | |||||||
Videos
Key figures
Wales keeps its 8 matches with at least one goal conceded away from home in World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone running (since 24/03/2001). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 02/09/2000 (4 matches)
Northern Ireland keeps its 5 matches with at least one goal scored running (since 04/06/2005). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 18/02/2004-06/06/2004 time period (6 matches).
It's the first time Simon Davies scores a goal in his professional career with Wales since the 10/09/2003 (with Wales vs Finland )
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | LNorthern Ireland 0-3 Poland04/09/2004 | DNorthern Ireland 3-3 Austria13/10/2004 | LNorthern Ireland 0-1 Canada09/02/2005 | LNorthern Ireland 1-4 Germany04/06/2005 | VNorthern Ireland 2-0 Azerbaijan03/09/2005 | VNorthern Ireland 1-0 England07/09/2005 |
| Overall | LEngland 4-0 Northern Ireland26/03/2005 | LPoland 1-0 Northern Ireland30/03/2005 | LNorthern Ireland 1-4 Germany04/06/2005 | DMalta 1-1 Northern Ireland17/08/2005 | VNorthern Ireland 2-0 Azerbaijan03/09/2005 | VNorthern Ireland 1-0 England07/09/2005 |
Current form
| Away | DNorway 0-0 Wales27/05/2004 | VLatvia 0-2 Wales18/08/2004 | DAzerbaijan 1-1 Wales04/09/2004 | LEngland 2-0 Wales09/10/2004 | LAustria 1-0 Wales30/03/2005 | LPoland 1-0 Wales07/09/2005 |
| Overall | VWales 2-0 Hungary09/02/2005 | LWales 0-2 Austria26/03/2005 | LAustria 1-0 Wales30/03/2005 | DWales 0-0 Slovenia17/08/2005 | LWales 0-1 England03/09/2005 | LPoland 1-0 Wales07/09/2005 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 2 | 2 |
| Unbeaten streak | 2 | 3 |
| Drawless streak | 4 | 2 |
| Scoring streak | 3 | 4 |
| Invincibility streak | 2 | 2 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Loosing streak | 3 | 2 |
| Winless streak | 4 | 5 |
| Drawless streak | 3 | 2 |
| Goalless streak | 3 | 5 |
| Conceding streak | 4 | 2 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
8 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
8 |
|
4 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
4 |
|
2 |
Victories (Competition total) |
0 |
|
2 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
3 |
Draws (Competition total) |
2 |
|
1 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
3 |
Losses (Competition total) |
6 |
|
1 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
3 |
Goals
|
8 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
5 |
|
6 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
13 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
13 |
|
6 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
5 |
|
1 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
0.63 |
|
1.5 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0.25 |
|
1.63 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.63 |
|
1.5 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1.25 |
Betting aid
|
4 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
2 |
|
2 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
3 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
0 |
|
2 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
4 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
5 |
|
1 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
2 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
3 |
|
1 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
0-3 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
0-1 |
Bookings
|
18 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
12 |
|
8 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
5 |
|
2 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
 | David Healy | 3 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 2 goals | Robert Earnshaw | |
| David Healy | 2 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 1 goal | Gary Speed |  |
| David Healy | 1 goal during the last match | The fittest player | 2 goals during the last 7 matches | Robert Earnshaw | |
Historical head to head
Home
75 gf
73 ga
Away
51 gf
106 ga
Neutral ground
3 gf
5 ga
Total
129 gf
184 ga
Historical head to head
Home
106 gf
51 ga
Away
73 gf
75 ga
Neutral ground
5 gf
3 ga
Total
184 gf
129 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 7 - 0 |
February 01, 1930 |
| Home | 7 - 0 |
February 01, 1930 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 11 - 0 |
March 03, 1888 |
| Away | 8 - 2 |
April 11, 1885 |
Latest head to head
September 08, 2004 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe 2006
May 22, 1984 - British Home Championship 1983/1984
May 31, 1983 - British Home Championship 1983
May 27, 1982 - British Home Championship 1982
May 23, 1980 - British Home Championship 1980
Best historical scorers against Wales
|
Joseph Bambrick | 9 goals | 1930 - 1938 |
|
Olphert Stanfield | 9 goals | 1887 - 1897 |
|
John Peden | 6 goals | 1887 - 1898 |
|
William Gillespie | 5 goals | 1914 - 1926 |
|
Harold Sloan | 5 goals | 1906 - 1908 |
|
William Dalton | 3 goals | 1890 - 1891 |
Best historical scorers against Northern Ireland
|
William Mederith | 7 goals | 1896 - 1909 |
 |
Cliff Jones | 6 goals | 1961 - 1965 |
 |
John Charles | 6 goals | 1953 - 1955 |
|
Job Wilding | 5 goals | 1886 - 1888 |
|
Melvyn Charles | 5 goals | 1961 - 1962 |
|
William Lewis | 4 goals | 1894 - 1896 |
Players with most games played vs Wales
 |
Pat Jennings | 15 matches | 1964 - 1984 |
 |
Danny Blanchflower | 12 matches | 1950 - 1962 |
 |
Jimmy McIlroy | 11 matches | 1952 - 1963 |
 |
Sammy McIlroy | 10 matches | 1974 - 1984 |
|
Dave Clements | 10 matches | 1965 - 1976 |
|
Terry Neill | 10 matches | 1962 - 1973 |
Players with most games played vs Northern Ireland
|
William Mederith | 16 matches | 1895 - 1920 |
|
Frederick C Keenor | 11 matches | 1920 - 1931 |
 |
Ivor Allchurch | 11 matches | 1951 - 1965 |
|
Cliff Jones | 10 matches | 1956 - 1965 |
|
Alfred Sherwood | 10 matches | 1947 - 1956 |
|
Trevor Ford | 9 matches | 1947 - 1956 |
Competition info
The other matches
September 04, 2004
September 08, 2004
October 09, 2004
October 13, 2004
March 26, 2005
March 30, 2005
June 04, 2005
September 03, 2005
September 07, 2005
October 08, 2005
October 12, 2005
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