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Northern Ireland U21

Northern Ireland U21 (NIR)

England U21

England U21 (England)

Starting lineups

Northern Ireland U21

Starting lineups confirmed

3-5-2

Lineups formation

47.3

Overall player rating

41.4 %

From the perfect composition

61%

Attacking

46%

Technical

55%

Defending

39%

Tactical

#	Player	Position	Age	Rating
1	Pierce Charles	G
14	Tom Fogarty	D	17
4	Aaron Donnelly	D	20	44.7
5	Michael Forbes	D	18
11	Terry Devlin	M	18
8	Patrick Kelly	M	19
18	Darren Robinson	M	17
6	Justin Devenny	M	18
3	Sean Stewart	M	20
10	John Joshua Mckiernan	F	19
9	Dale Taylor	F	19	49.9

Substitute
12	Stephen McMullan	G
22	Tom Atcheson	D
13	Jonathan Russell	D
7	Charlie Allen	M	19
15	Barry Baggley	M	21
16	Euan Williams	M	19
19	Matthew Lusty	F	18
20	Kearney	M
17	Mackenzie Kirk	F	18

England U21

Starting lineups confirmed

3-4-3

Lineups formation

53.8

Overall player rating

31.5 %

From the perfect composition

56%

Attacking

52%

Technical

50%

Defending

48%

Tactical

#	Player	Position	Age	€	Rating
1	James Trafford	G	21		65.3
4	Jarell Quansah	D	20		52.3
5	Taylor Harwood-Bellis	D	21	2,7M+	54.7
3	Callum Doyle	D	20		51.5
18	Archie Gray	M	17
16	Elliot Anderson	M	21		54.1
7	Hayden Hackney	M	21		54.5
21	Jamie Bynoe-Gittens	M	19
10	James Mcatee	F	21		53.1
20	Morgan Rogers	F	21	1,4M+	52.1
17	Jon Rowe	F	20

Substitute
13	James Beadle	G	19		55.9
12	Lewis Hall	M	19		58.1
15	Charlie Cresswell	D	21		52.3
8	Alex Scott	M	20		54.3
2	Jack Hinshelwood	M	17
19	Tom Fellows	M	20		43.7
6	Tyler Morton	M	21		55.3
14	Samuel Iling	F	20
9	Liam Delap	F	20		49.7

Events: Northern Ireland U21


U21 Euro Qualification
Round 1
2025-11-18	Greece U21 - Northern Ireland U21	-
2025-11-13	Northern Ireland U21 - Latvia U21	-
2025-10-14	Northern Ireland U21 - Germany U21	-
2025-10-09	Northern Ireland U21 - Malta U21	-
2025-09-09	Georgia U21 - Northern Ireland U21	-

U21 Friendly Games
2025-03-25	Northern Ireland U21 - Uzbekistan U21	1 - 0
2025-03-20	Moldova U21 - Northern Ireland U21	1 - 1

U21 Euro Qualification
2024-10-15	Luxembourg U21 - Northern Ireland U21	0 - 0
2024-10-12	Northern Ireland U21 - Azerbaijan U21	5 - 0
2024-09-10	Northern Ireland U21 - Ukraine U21	1 - 2

Match stats

Northern Ireland U21

England U21

21%	Ball possession	79%
4	Total shots	20
170	Passes	661
25	Tackles	12
4	Total shots	20
0	Shots on target	6
0	Hit woodwork	0
4	Shots off target	8
0	Blocked shots	6
1	Shots inside box	15
3	Shots outside box	5
93	Accurate passes	582
7	Throw-ins	26
20/55 (36%)	Final third phase	140/182 (77%)
40	Final third entries	80
18/63 (29%)	Long balls	36/55 (65%)
51%	Duels	49%
38/75 (51%)	Ground duels	37/75 (49%)
8/16 (50%)	Aerial duels	8/16 (50%)
64%	Tackles won	58%
25	Total tackles	12
40	Recoveries	46
14	Goal kicks	8
1	Corner kicks	11
1/5 (20%)	Crosses	6/19 (32%)
11	Dispossessed	15
12	Interceptions	7
26	Clearances	4
15	Fouls	11
11	Free kicks	13
6	Goalkeeper saves	0
6	Total saves	0
3	Yellow cards	2
8	Touches in penalty area	36
0	Big chances	2
0	Big chances missed	2
0	Fouled in final third	4
0	Offsides	1
1/2 (50%)	Dribbles	12/23 (52%)

18%	Ball possession	82%
1	Total shots	6
77	Passes	344
10	Tackles	4
1	Total shots	6
0	Shots on target	1
0	Hit woodwork	0
1	Shots off target	4
0	Blocked shots	1
0	Shots inside box	6
1	Shots outside box	0
43	Accurate passes	307
3	Throw-ins	16
13	Final third entries	35
8/27 (30%)	Long balls	18/27 (67%)
46%	Duels	54%
15/33 (45%)	Ground duels	18/33 (55%)
4/8 (50%)	Aerial duels	4/8 (50%)
70%	Tackles won	75%
10	Total tackles	4
21	Recoveries	24
5	Goal kicks	3
0	Corner kicks	5
0/0 (0%)	Crosses	2/11 (18%)
4	Dispossessed	5
6	Interceptions	4
16	Clearances	1
4	Free kicks	8
1	Goalkeeper saves	0
1	Total saves	0
2	Yellow cards	0
0	Big chances	1
0	Big chances missed	1
0	Fouled in final third	2
0	Offsides	0

23%	Ball possession	77%
0	Big chances	1
3	Total shots	14
5	Goalkeeper saves	0
1	Corner kicks	6
93	Passes	317
15	Tackles	8
7	Free kicks	5
1	Yellow cards	2
3	Total shots	14
0	Shots on target	5
0	Hit woodwork	0
3	Shots off target	4
0	Blocked shots	5
1	Shots inside box	9
2	Shots outside box	5
0	Big chances missed	1
0	Fouled in final third	2
50	Accurate passes	275
4	Throw-ins	10
27	Final third entries	45
10/36 (28%)	Long balls	18/28 (64%)
1/5 (20%)	Crosses	4/8 (50%)
54%	Duels	46%
7	Dispossessed	10
23/42 (55%)	Ground duels	19/42 (45%)
60%	Tackles won	50%
15	Total tackles	8
6	Interceptions	3
19	Recoveries	22
10	Clearances	3
5	Total saves	0
9	Goal kicks	5
4/8 (50%)	Aerial duels	4/8 (50%)
0	Offsides	1
1/2 (50%)	Dribbles	6/11 (55%)

Media

Northern Ireland U21 0 - 0 England U21

Full Highlights

2024-09-06

Northern Ireland U21 - England U21

Europe, U21 Euro Qualification, match Northern Ireland U21 - England U21, start time 2024-09-06 18:45:00 international time.

Northern Ireland U21 and England U21 takes part in the championship U21 Euro Qualification, Europe.

Head Referee - David Smajc. Accounting for yellow and red cards: David Smajc played 85 matches, noted 385 of yellow cards and 10 of red.

You can see the list of players in the squad, head coach and upcoming matches. Also evaluate in more detail the effectiveness and arithmetic average of the teams before the game:

Events: England U21


U21 Euro Qualification
Round 1
2025-11-14	England U21 - Ireland U21	-
2025-10-13	England U21 - Andorra U21	-
2025-10-10	Moldova U21 - England U21	-
2025-09-08	Kazakhstan U21 - England U21	-

U21 European Championship
Round 27
2025-06-21	Spain U21 - England U21	-
Round 3
2025-06-18	England U21 - Germany U21	1 - 2
Round 2
2025-06-15	England U21 - Slovenia U21	0 - 0
Round 1
2025-06-12	Czech Republic U21 - England U21	1 - 3

U21 Friendly Games
2025-03-24	England U21 - Portugal U21	4 - 2
2025-03-21	France U21 - England U21	5 - 3

Standings

Qualification, Group A: 2023

Standings table
#	Teams	P	W	D	L	Goals	PTS
1	Italy U21	10	6	4	0	27:4	22
2	Norway U21	10	6	1	3	28:11	19
3	Ireland U21	10	5	4	1	24:12	19
4	Turkey U21	10	4	1	5	21:15	13
5	Latvia U21	10	3	2	5	10:18	11
6	San Marino U21	10	0	0	10	1:51	0

Qualification, Group B: 2023

Standings table
#	Teams	P	W	D	L	Goals	PTS
1	Spain U21	10	9	1	0	28:5	28
2	Belgium U21	10	6	1	3	13:6	19
3	Scotland U21	10	5	1	4	19:11	16
4	Hungary U21	10	5	1	4	12:8	16
5	Kazakhstan U21	10	3	0	7	13:24	9
6	Malta U21	10	0	0	10	4:35	0

Qualification, Group C: 2023

Standings table
#	Teams	P	W	D	L	Goals	PTS
1	Netherlands U21	10	10	0	0	32:3	30
2	Georgia U21	10	6	1	3	14:10	19
3	Sweden U21	10	5	2	3	25:10	17
4	North Macedonia U21	10	4	0	6	8:15	12
5	Moldova U21	10	2	1	7	7:20	7
6	Gibraltar U21	10	1	0	9	3:31	3

Qualification, Group D: 2023

Standings table
#	Teams	P	W	D	L	Goals	PTS
1	Germany U21	10	8	2	0	35:10	26
2	Poland U21	10	7	1	2	24:10	22
3	Bulgaria U21	10	4	3	3	17:12	15
4	Kosovo U21	10	3	3	4	10:17	12
5	Estonia U21	10	2	1	7	7:31	7
6	Israel U21	10	1	0	9	5:18	3

Qualification, Group E: 2023

Standings table
#	Teams	P	W	D	L	Goals	PTS
1	Romania U21	10	7	1	2	23:10	22
2	Finland U21	10	6	2	2	21:8	20
3	Switzerland U21	10	5	3	2	21:12	18
4	Albania U21	10	5	1	4	12:17	16
5	Montenegro U21	10	2	1	7	8:19	7
6	Armenia U21	10	0	2	8	2:21	2

Qualification, Group F: 2023

Standings table
#	Teams	P	W	D	L	Goals	PTS
1	England U21	10	8	1	1	41:6	25
2	Ukraine U21	10	8	0	2	20:7	24
3	Serbia U21	10	5	1	4	13:18	16
4	Northern Ireland U21	10	3	2	5	10:10	11
5	Luxembourg U21	10	2	2	6	6:23	8
6	Azerbaijan U21	10	1	0	9	4:30	3