FIFA World Cup qualification 1976

Belgium 2–0 Northern Ireland

Wednesday 10 Nov 1976 · Liège, Belgium

Belgium2–0Northern Ireland

Goals2

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Gool Lambert

29′1–0Roger Van Gool Belgium
52′2–0Raoul Lambert Belgium

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

Belgium: 1741 → 1755
Northern Ireland: 1635 → 1621

Expected score for Belgium: 76.6% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 1 of 3, 1976–1997.

Belgium wins: 1
Draws: 0
Northern Ireland wins: 2

Form either side

Belgium

Before

1–2 v German DR 27 Sep 1975 · UEFA Euro qualification 1975
0–0 v France 15 Nov 1975 · UEFA Euro qualification 1975
0–5 v Netherlands 25 Apr 1976 · UEFA Euro qualification 1976
1–2 v Netherlands 22 May 1976 · UEFA Euro qualification 1976
1–0 v Iceland 5 Sep 1976 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1976

After

1–2 v Italy 26 Jan 1977 · Friendly
0–2 v Netherlands 26 Mar 1977 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1977
4–0 v Iceland 3 Sep 1977 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1977
0–1 v Netherlands 26 Oct 1977 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1977
0–3 v Northern Ireland 16 Nov 1977 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1977

Northern Ireland

Before

1–1 v Israel 3 Mar 1976 · Friendly
0–3 v Scotland 8 May 1976 · British Home Championship 1976
0–4 v England 11 May 1976 · British Home Championship 1976
0–1 v Wales 14 May 1976 · British Home Championship 1976
2–2 v Netherlands 13 Oct 1976 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1976

After

0–5 v Germany 27 Apr 1977 · Friendly
1–2 v England 28 May 1977 · British Home Championship 1977
0–3 v Scotland 1 Jun 1977 · British Home Championship 1977
1–1 v Wales 3 Jun 1977 · British Home Championship 1977
0–1 v Iceland 11 Jun 1977 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1977

Road through the tournament

Belgium

1–0 v Iceland 5 Sep 1976
2–0 v Northern Ireland 10 Nov 1976

Northern Ireland

2–2 v Netherlands 13 Oct 1976
0–2 v Belgium 10 Nov 1976

Every Belgium v Northern Ireland match3

From Belgium's side.


11 Feb 1997	Northern Ireland	0–3	Away	Friendly	—
16 Nov 1977	Northern Ireland	0–3	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1977	—
10 Nov 1976	Northern Ireland	2–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1976	—

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