World Cup Qualification UEFA
team-logoNorthern Ireland
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FT
team-logoGermany
N. Woltemade 31'
(HT 0-1) (FT 0-1)

Northern Ireland vs GermanyResults & stats,

Key Events

Stats

NIR

Summary

GER
  • 37%

    Ball possession

    63%
  • 13

    Total shots

    9
  • 3

    Shots on target

    2
  • 4

    Corners

    5
  • 14

    Fouls Committed

    14
  • 1

    Offsides

    0
  • 14

    Throw ins

    17
NIR

Attacking

GER
  • 13

    Total shots

    9
  • 3

    Shots on target

    2
  • 6

    Shots off target

    5
  • 4

    Blocked shots

    2
  • 0

    Counter Attacks

    2
NIR

Passing

GER
  • 7

    Total crosses

    15
  • 100

    Total passes

    257
NIR

Defence

GER
  • 9

    Goal Kicks

    6
  • 1

    Saves

    3
  • 14

    Free Kicks

    15
NIR

Discipline

GER
  • 4

    Yellow cards

    2
  • 0

    Red cards

    0

Injuries and Suspensions

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Injuries and Suspensions

  • No sidelined players
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Pick your winner

Northern Ireland13%193
34%504
Germany53%775

Match details

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World Cup Qualification UEFA - Game Week 4
Windsor Park

1st Round Grp. A

PosTeamPWDLFA+/-PTSForm
1Germany crestGermany65011631315
W
W
W
W
W
2Slovakia crestSlovakia640268-212
L
W
W
L
W
3Northern Ireland crestNorthern Ireland63037619
W
L
L
W
L
4Luxembourg crestLuxembourg6006113-120
L
L
L
L
L
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