Match

Norway vs Northern Ireland: result 1-0 and analysis

World Cup - Qualification Europe1st Round - 10Kick-off on October 8, 2017 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo

Norway
1-0
Northern Ireland

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What was the result of Norway vs Northern Ireland?

Norway won 1-0 on October 8, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 71′C. BruntNorway (o.g.)

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 10 matches in all competitions, Norway have 3 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Northern Ireland have 8, 1 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Norway
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 5, 2017San Marino(away)8-0World Cup - Qualification Europe
Sep 4, 2017Germany(away)0-6World Cup - Qualification Europe
Sep 1, 2017Azerbaijan(home)2-0World Cup - Qualification Europe
Jun 13, 2017Sweden(home)1-1Friendlies
Jun 10, 2017Czechia(home)1-1World Cup - Qualification Europe
Northern Ireland
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 5, 2017Germany(home)1-3World Cup - Qualification Europe
Sep 4, 2017Czechia(home)2-0World Cup - Qualification Europe
Sep 1, 2017San Marino(away)3-0World Cup - Qualification Europe
Jun 10, 2017Azerbaijan(away)1-0World Cup - Qualification Europe
Jun 2, 2017New Zealand(home)1-0Friendlies

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Norway win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Northern Ireland win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 26, 2017Northern Ireland 2-0 NorwayWorld Cup - Qualification Europe

Last archived meeting: Northern Ireland vs Norway on Mar 26, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Norway score 1.7 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 10; Northern Ireland score 1.4 and concede 0.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Norway1.71.724/105/10
Northern Ireland1.40.691/144/14

Over the last 10 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Norway sit 1st in World Cup - Qualification Europe (24 points from 8 matches) and Northern Ireland sit 3rd (9 points from 6 matches).

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Norway880037524
3Northern Ireland6303769

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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