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Northern Ireland 0-1 England - February 27, 1985 / World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone 1986
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Northern Ireland 0-1 England - February 27, 1985 / World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone 1986

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Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland

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England

England

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HT

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77photo Mark Hateley 77' - Goal Mark Hateley
78photo Trevor Francisphoto Tony Woodcock 78' - Substitution Tony Woodcockis substituted by Trevor Francis
FT

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Team line-ups

Northern Ireland

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forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
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Jennings
photo Pat Jennings
Pat Jennings
Northern Ireland
B.date12/06/1945
Age39 years
H1m88  
positionGoalkeeper
McClelland
photo John McClelland
John McClelland
Northern Ireland
B.date07/12/1955
Age29 years
H1m90  
positionCentral defender
Ramsey
photo Paul Ramsey
Paul Ramsey
Northern Ireland
B.date13/09/1962
Age22 years
H1m78  
positionDefender
Donaghy
photo Mal Donaghy
Mal Donaghy
Northern Ireland
B.date13/09/1957
Age27 years
H1m75  
positionLeft central defender
O'Neill
photo John O'Neill
John O'Neill
Northern Ireland
B.date11/03/1958
Age26 years
H1m82  
positionDefender
Nicholl
photo Jimmy Nicholl
Jimmy Nicholl
Northern Ireland
B.date28/12/1956
Age28 years
positionRight full-back
McIlroy
photo Sammy McIlroy
Sammy McIlroy
Northern Ireland
B.date02/08/1954
Age30 years
H1m78  
positionMidfield
Quinn
photo Jimmy Quinn
Jimmy Quinn
Northern Ireland
B.date18/11/1959
Age25 years
H1m83  
positionStriker
Armstrong
photo Gerry Armstrong
Gerry Armstrong
Northern Ireland
B.date23/05/1954
Age30 years
H1m83  
positionForward
Stewart
photo Ian Stewart
Ian Stewart
Northern Ireland
B.date10/09/1961
Age23 years
H1m70  
positionForward
Whiteside
photo Norman Whiteside
Norman Whiteside
Northern Ireland
B.date07/05/1965
Age19 years
H1m84  
positionForward

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
Pat Jennings 39 108 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
John McClelland 29 34 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Paul Ramsey 22 5 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Mal Donaghy 27 34 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
John O'Neill 26 28 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Jimmy Nicholl 28 60 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Sammy McIlroy 30 77 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Jimmy Quinn 25 3 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Gerry Armstrong 30 56 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Ian Stewart 23 20 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Norman Whiteside 19 19 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

40

England

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forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
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Shilton
photo Peter Shilton
Peter Shilton
England
B.date18/09/1949
Age35 years
H1m85  
positionGoalkeeper
Martin
photo Alvin Martin
Alvin Martin
England
B.date29/07/1958
Age26 years
H1m86  
positionCentral defender
Butcher
photo Terry Butcher
Terry Butcher
England
B.date28/12/1958
Age26 years
H1m93  
positionCentral defender
Stevens
photo Gary Stevens
Gary Stevens
England
B.date30/03/1962
Age22 years
H1m83  
positionCentral defender
Anderson
photo Viv Anderson
Viv Anderson
England
B.date29/07/1956
Age28 years
H1m83  
positionRight full-back
Sansom
photo Kenny Sansom
Kenny Sansom
England
B.date26/09/1958
Age26 years
H1m68  
positionLeft full-back
Steven
photo Trevor Steven
Trevor Steven
England
B.date21/09/1963
Age21 years
H1m78  
positionDefensive Midfielder
Wilkins
photo Ray Wilkins
Ray Wilkins
England
B.date14/09/1956
Age28 years
H1m73  
positionCentre Midfield
Barnes
photo John Barnes
John Barnes
England
B.date07/11/1963
Age21 years
H1m80  
positionCentre Midfield
Woodcock78
photo Tony Woodcock
Tony Woodcock
England
B.date06/12/1955
Age29 years
positionForward
Hateley77
photo Mark Hateley
Mark Hateley
England
B.date07/11/1961
Age23 years
H1m91  
positionStriker

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
Peter Shilton 35 67 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Alvin Martin 26 13 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Terry Butcher 26 28 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Gary Stevens 22 3 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Viv Anderson 28 13 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Kenny Sansom 26 48 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Trevor Steven 21 1 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Ray Wilkins 28 66 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
John Barnes 21 16 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Tony Woodcock 78 29 40 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Mark Hateley 77 23 7 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.9 years

Average number of matches played for the team

27

Substitutes

Age Match num Note

Substitutes

Age Match num Note
M
Trevor Francis 78 30 46 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Paul Ramsey

IN

change player

Martin O'Neill

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Mark Hateley

IN

change player

Peter Withe

OUT

Alvin Martin

IN

change player

Mark Wright

OUT

Gary Stevens

IN

change player

Bryan Robson

OUT

Trevor Steven

IN

change player

Steve Williams

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Success rate in this team:

39 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

38 %

Bingham vs England

0 victory

2 draws

8 losses

Latest figure on February 27, 1985

Bingham vs Robson

1 victory

4 draws

5 losses

Latest figure on February 27, 1985

Manager

Age

Match num

Bobby Robson

52

27

Success rate in this team:

52 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

43 %

Robson vs Northern Ireland

2 victories

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on February 27, 1985

Robson vs Bingham

5 victories

4 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on February 27, 1985

Referee

Volker Roth

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Northern Ireland1 matchGeneral total England4 matches

2 victories

0 draw

2 losses

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Northern Ireland1 matchSeason total England1 match

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on February 27, 1985Latest figure on June 03, 1986

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Key figures

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England keeps its 7 matches with at least one goal scored away from home in World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone running (since 12/10/1977). It's a record streak. The first of history

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England keeps its 5 matches without conceding any goal running (since 17/06/1984). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 30/03/1983-15/06/1983 time period (6 matches).

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End of streak for Northern Ireland after 3 matches with at least one goal scored at home in World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone (since 18/11/1981). It's an equilized record streak. The last time the club reached this figure, it was on the 29/04/1981

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LNorthern Ireland 0-1 Wales31/05/1983

VNorthern Ireland 3-1 Austria21/09/1983

VNorthern Ireland 2-0 Scotland13/12/1983

VNorthern Ireland 3-2 Romania12/09/1984

VNorthern Ireland 3-0 Israel16/10/1984

VNorthern Ireland 2-1 Finland14/11/1984

Overall

LEngland 1-0 Northern Ireland04/04/1984

DWales 1-1 Northern Ireland22/05/1984

LFinland 1-0 Northern Ireland27/05/1984

VNorthern Ireland 3-2 Romania12/09/1984

VNorthern Ireland 3-0 Israel16/10/1984

VNorthern Ireland 2-1 Finland14/11/1984

Current form

Away

LWales 1-0 England02/05/1984

DScotland 1-1 England26/05/1984

VBrazil 0-2 England10/06/1984

LUruguay 2-0 England13/06/1984

DChile 0-0 England17/06/1984

VTurkey 0-8 England14/11/1984

Overall

VBrazil 0-2 England10/06/1984

LUruguay 2-0 England13/06/1984

DChile 0-0 England17/06/1984

VEngland 1-0 East Germany12/09/1984

VEngland 5-0 Finland17/10/1984

VTurkey 0-8 England14/11/1984

Running streaks

Home Total
Winning streak 5 3
Unbeaten streak 5 3
Drawless streak 6 4
Scoring streak 5 3
Conceding streak 1 1

Running streaks

Away Total
Winning streak 1 3
Unbeaten streak 2 4
Drawless streak 1 3
Scoring streak 1 3
Invincibility streak 2 4

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

3

Number of games (Competition total)

2

2

Number of games (Home / Away)

1

2

Victories (Competition total)

2

2

Victories (Home / Away)

1

0

Draws (Competition total)

0

0

Draws (Home / Away)

0

1

Losses (Competition total)

0

0

Losses (Home / Away)

0

Goals

5

Goals scored (Competition total)

13

5

Goals scored (Home / Away)

8

4

Goals conceded (Competition total)

0

3

Goals conceded (Home / Away)

0

1.67

Goals scored per match average (Competition total)

6.5

2.5

Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)

8

1.33

Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)

0

1.5

Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)

0

Betting aid

2

Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)

2

2

Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)

1

0

Clean sheets (Competition total)

2

0

Clean sheets (Home / Away)

1

1

Matches without scoring (Competition total)

0

0

Matches without scoring (Home / Away)

0

2

The 2 teams score (Competition total)

0

2

The 2 teams score (Home / Away)

0

3-2
(1 times)

Most frequent score (Home / Away)

8-0
(1 times)

Bookings

0

Yellow cards (Competition total)

0

0

Yellow cards (Home / Away)

0

0

Red cards (Competition total)

0

0

Red cards (Home / Away)

0

Key players

photo Martin O'NeillMartin O'Neill1 goalTeam's best scorer (Competition total)4 goalsBryan Robsonphoto Bryan Robson
photo Martin O'NeillMartin O'Neill1 goalTeam's best scorer (Home / Away)3 goalsBryan Robsonphoto Bryan Robson
photo Gerry ArmstrongGerry Armstrong1 penaltyTeam's penalty best scorer (Competition total)-
photo Gerry ArmstrongGerry Armstrong1 penaltyTeam's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)-
photo Gerry ArmstrongGerry Armstrong1 goal during the last matchThe fittest player4 goals during the last 2 matchesBryan Robsonphoto Bryan Robson

Historical head to head

Home

43 matches
3 v
10 d
30 l

43 gf

139 ga

Away

47 matches
3 v
5 d
39 l

36 gf

166 ga

Neutral ground

2 matches
0 v
0 d
2 l

1 gf

8 ga

Total

92 matches
6 v
15 d
71 l

80 gf

313 ga

Historical head to head

Home

47 matches
39 v
5 d
3 l

166 gf

36 ga

Away

43 matches
30 v
10 d
3 l

139 gf

43 ga

Neutral ground

2 matches
2 v
0 d
0 l

8 gf

1 ga

Total

92 matches
71 v
15 d
6 l

313 gf

80 ga

Largest victory

Overall
3 - 0
February 14, 1914
Home
2 - 0
October 22, 1927

Largest victory

Overall
13 - 0
February 18, 1882
Away
13 - 0
February 18, 1882

Latest head to head

April 04, 1984 - British Home Championship 1983/1984

May 28, 1983 - British Home Championship 1983

February 23, 1982 - British Home Championship 1982

May 20, 1980 - British Home Championship 1980

October 17, 1979 - Eliminatoires Euro 1980

Best historical scorers against England

photo William Gillespie William Gillespie 7 goals 1913 - 1926
photo Jimmy McIlroy Jimmy McIlroy 3 goals 1956 - 1961
photo Sammy Wilson Sammy Wilson 3 goals 1963 - 1964
photo David Walsh David Walsh 3 goals 1947 - 1948
photo Jimmy Dunne Jimmy Dunne 2 goals 1930 - 1931
photo Edward McMorran Edward McMorran 2 goals 1950 - 1953
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 18/02/1882. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Northern Ireland

photo Jimmy Greaves Jimmy Greaves 10 goals 1960 - 1964
photo Steve Bloomer Steve Bloomer 8 goals 1895 - 1905
photo Tinsley Lindley Tinsley Lindley 7 goals 1886 - 1891
photo Gilbert Smith Gilbert Smith 7 goals 1893 - 1899
photo Willie Hall Willie Hall 6 goals 1937 - 1938
photo Bobby Charlton Bobby Charlton 6 goals 1958 - 1970
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 18/02/1882. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs England

photo Pat Jennings Pat Jennings 18 matches 1964 - 1983
photo Jimmy McIlroy Jimmy McIlroy 13 matches 1951 - 1965
photo Billy Bingham Billy Bingham 13 matches 1951 - 1963
photo Danny Blanchflower Danny Blanchflower 12 matches 1950 - 1962
photo Sammy McIlroy Sammy McIlroy 12 matches 1974 - 1984
photo Elisha Scott Elisha Scott 11 matches 1920 - 1935
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 18/02/1882. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Northern Ireland

photo Billy Wright Billy Wright 13 matches 1946 - 1958
photo Robert Crompton Robert Crompton 10 matches 1902 - 1914
photo Bobby Charlton Bobby Charlton 10 matches 1958 - 1970
photo Bobby Moore Bobby Moore 10 matches 1962 - 1973
photo Tom Finney Tom Finney 8 matches 1946 - 1958
photo David Watson David Watson 8 matches 1975 - 1982
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 18/02/1882. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

5 matches

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8 matches

1890 - 1897
Total : 1 players
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They played in both sides

5 matches

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8 matches

1890 - 1897
Total : 1 players
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Competition info

The other matches

May 27, 1984

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September 12, 1984

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October 17, 1984

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October 31, 1984

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November 14, 1984

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April 03, 1985

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May 01, 1985

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May 22, 1985

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June 06, 1985

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August 28, 1985

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September 11, 1985

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September 25, 1985

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October 16, 1985

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November 13, 1985

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