Northern Ireland 0-2 Slovakia - September 09, 2009 / World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone 2010
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Team line-ups
Northern Ireland
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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G |
Maik Taylor | 38 | 80 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Stephen Craigan | 32 | 42 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Gareth McAuley | 29 | 19 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Jonny Evans | 21 | 19 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Aaron Hughes | 29 | 69 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Grant McCann | 70 | 29 | 25 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Sammy Clingan | 70 | 25 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Damien Johnson | 30 | 54 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Steven Davis | 24 | 37 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Martin Paterson | 76 | 22 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
David Healy | 30 | 77 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
28.1 years
Average number of matches played for the team
42
Slovakia
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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G |
Jan Mucha | 26 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Martin Skrtel | 24 | 34 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Jan Durica | 27 | 35 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Peter Pekarik | 22 | 14 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Radoslav Zabavnik | 28 | 38 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Zdenko Strba | 33 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Kamil Kopunek | 25 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Vladimir Weiss | 90+1 | 19 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Miroslav Stoch | 80 | 19 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Stanislav Sestak | 1565 | 26 | 28 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Robert Vittek | 27 | 65 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
25.1 years
Average number of matches played for the team
23
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Chris Baird | 70 | 27 | 42 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Chris Brunt | 76 | 24 | 25 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Niall McGinn | 70 | 22 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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M |
Filip Holosko | 6765 | 25 | 36 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Marek Sapara | 90+1 | 27 | 22 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Erik Jendrisek | 80 | 22 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Martin Paterson
IN
Kyle Lafferty
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Miroslav Stoch
IN
Filip Holosko
OUT
Kamil Kopunek
IN
Marek Hamsik
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
47
21
Success rate in this team:
33 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
38 %
Worthington vs Slovakia
0 victory
0 draw
2 losses
Worthington vs Weiss
0 victory
0 draw
2 losses
Manager
Age
Match num
44
14
Success rate in this team:
50 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
43 %
Weiss vs Northern Ireland
2 victories
0 draw
0 loss
Weiss vs Worthington
2 victories
0 draw
0 loss
Referee
Bjorn Kuipers
0 victory |
1 draw |
1 loss |
Northern Ireland2 matches | General total | Slovakia3 matches | 2 victories |
0 draw |
1 loss |
0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
Northern Ireland1 match | Season total | Slovakia1 match | 1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
Latest figure on March 29, 2011 | Latest figure on June 23, 2021 |
Videos
Key figures

Slovakia keeps its 5 matches with at least one goal scored away from home in World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone running (since 07/09/2005). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 26/03/2005 (3 matches)

Slovakia keeps its 4 consecutive matches without a draw away from home in World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone running (since 10/09/2008). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 08/06/2005 (3 matches)

Northern Ireland keeps its 4 matches with at least one goal conceded running (since 06/06/2009). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 24/03/2007-26/03/2008 time period (10 matches).
Pre-match
Current form
Home | DNorthern Ireland 0-0 Czech Republic10/09/2008 | VNorthern Ireland 4-0 San Marino15/10/2008 | LNorthern Ireland 0-2 Hungary19/11/2008 | VNorthern Ireland 3-2 Poland28/03/2009 | VNorthern Ireland 1-0 Slovenia01/04/2009 | DNorthern Ireland 1-1 Israel12/08/2009 |
Overall | VSan Marino 0-3 Northern Ireland11/02/2009 | VNorthern Ireland 3-2 Poland28/03/2009 | VNorthern Ireland 1-0 Slovenia01/04/2009 | LItaly 3-0 Northern Ireland06/06/2009 | DNorthern Ireland 1-1 Israel12/08/2009 | DPoland 1-1 Northern Ireland05/09/2009 |
Current form
Away | LSlovenia 2-1 Slovakia10/09/2008 | VSan Marino 1-3 Slovakia11/10/2008 | LCyprus 3-2 Slovakia11/02/2009 | LEngland 4-0 Slovakia28/03/2009 | VCzech Republic 1-2 Slovakia01/04/2009 | DIceland 1-1 Slovakia12/08/2009 |
Overall | LCyprus 3-2 Slovakia11/02/2009 | LEngland 4-0 Slovakia28/03/2009 | VCzech Republic 1-2 Slovakia01/04/2009 | VSlovakia 7-0 San Marino06/06/2009 | DIceland 1-1 Slovakia12/08/2009 | DSlovakia 2-2 Czech Republic05/09/2009 |
Running streaks
Home | Total | |
---|---|---|
Drawing streak | 1 | 2 |
Unbeaten streak | 3 | 2 |
Winless streak | 1 | 3 |
Scoring streak | 3 | 2 |
Conceding streak | 1 | 3 |
Running streaks
Away | Total | |
---|---|---|
Drawing streak | 1 | 2 |
Unbeaten streak | 2 | 4 |
Winless streak | 1 | 2 |
Scoring streak | 2 | 4 |
Conceding streak | 7 | 2 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
8 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
7 |
4 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
3 |
4 |
Victories (Competition total) |
5 |
3 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
2 |
2 |
Draws (Competition total) |
1 |
1 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
2 |
Losses (Competition total) |
1 |
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
1 |
Goals
13 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
19 |
8 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
6 |
7 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
8 |
2 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
4 |
1.63 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
2.71 |
2 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
2 |
0.88 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.14 |
0.5 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1.33 |
Betting aid
4 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
7 |
2 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
3 |
4 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
1 |
3 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
2 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
0 |
1 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
0 |
3 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
6 |
1 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
3 |
0-0 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
1-2 |
Bookings
19 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
13 |
7 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
7 |
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
2 |
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
1 |
Key players
![]() | Grant McCann | 2 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 5 goals | Stanislav Sestak | ![]() |
![]() | Warren Feeney | 2 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 2 goals | Stanislav Sestak | ![]() |
- | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 1 penalty | Marek Hamsik | ![]() |
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![]() | Kyle Lafferty | 1 goal during the last match | The fittest player | 5 goals during the last 5 matches | Stanislav Sestak | ![]() |
Historical head to head
Home
1 gf
0 ga
Away
1 gf
2 ga
Total
2 gf
2 ga
Historical head to head
Home
2 gf
1 ga
Away
0 gf
1 ga
Total
2 gf
2 ga
Largest victory
Overall | 1 - 0 |
March 25, 1998 |
Home | 1 - 0 |
March 25, 1998 |
Largest victory
Overall | 2 - 1 |
September 06, 2008 |
Away | No success yet |
Latest head to head
September 06, 2008 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe 2010
March 25, 1998 - Rencontres amicales 1998
Best historical scorers against Slovakia
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Steve Lomas | 1 goal | 1998 - 1998 |
Best historical scorers against Northern Ireland
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Martin Skrtel | 1 goal | 2008 - 2008 |
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Marek Hamsik | 1 goal | 2008 - 2008 |
Players with most games played vs Slovakia
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Aaron Hughes | 2 matches | 1998 - 2008 |
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Keith Gillespie | 2 matches | 1998 - 2008 |
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Jonny Evans | 1 match | 2008 - 2008 |
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Steve Lomas | 1 match | 1998 - 1998 |
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Martin Paterson | 1 match | 2008 - 2008 |
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Iain Dowie | 1 match | 1998 - 1998 |
Players with most games played vs Northern Ireland
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Igor Balis | 1 match | 1998 - 1998 |
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Martin Jakubko | 1 match | 2008 - 2008 |
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Vladimir Kinder | 1 match | 1998 - 1998 |
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Dusan Svento | 1 match | 2008 - 2008 |
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Peter Dubovsky | 1 match | 1998 - 1998 |
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Stefan Senecky | 1 match | 2008 - 2008 |
Competition info
The other matches
September 06, 2008
September 10, 2008
October 11, 2008
October 15, 2008
November 19, 2008
February 11, 2009
March 28, 2009
April 01, 2009
June 06, 2009
August 12, 2009
September 05, 2009
September 09, 2009
October 10, 2009
October 14, 2009
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