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
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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.)
Official lineup for Norway vs Northern Ireland
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Norway
4-4-2- 21A. Sørloth
- 9A. Søderlund
- 15S. Berge
- 11M. Elyounoussi
- 19M. Henriksen
- 8S. Johansen
- 2B. Meling
- 16J. Svensson
- 6Håvard Nordtveit
- 4Tore Reginiussen
- 12Ø. Nyland
Northern Ireland
4-3-3- 9C. Washington
- 21J. Magennis
- 14S. Dallas
- 16O. Norwood
- 13C. Evans
- 11C. Brunt
- 8S. Davis
- 2Conor Gerard McLaughlin
- 5J. Evans
- 4G. McAuley
- 1M. McGovern
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.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2017 | San Marino(away) | 8-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Sep 4, 2017 | Germany(away) | 0-6 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Sep 1, 2017 | Azerbaijan(home) | 2-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Jun 13, 2017 | Sweden(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Jun 10, 2017 | Czechia(home) | 1-1 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2017 | Germany(home) | 1-3 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Sep 4, 2017 | Czechia(home) | 2-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Sep 1, 2017 | San Marino(away) | 3-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Jun 10, 2017 | Azerbaijan(away) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Jun 2, 2017 | New Zealand(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Norway wins, 0 draws, 1 Northern Ireland win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2017 | Northern Ireland 2-0 Norway | World 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.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 1.7 | 1.7 | 2 | 4/10 | 5/10 |
| Northern Ireland | 1.4 | 0.6 | 9 | 1/14 | 4/14 |
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).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NorwayGroup I | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 5 | 24 |
| 3 | Northern IrelandGroup A | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 9 |
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