FIFA World Cup qualification 1996

Northern Ireland 0–1 Ukraine

Saturday 31 Aug 1996 · Belfast, Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland0–1Ukraine

Goals1

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79′0–1Serhii Rebrov Ukraine

Elo

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

Northern Ireland: 1620 → 1590
Ukraine: 1535 → 1565

Expected score for Northern Ireland: 74.4% (a draw counts half), home advantage included. An upset — the lower-rated side won.

Head to head

Meeting 1 of 6, 1996–2021.

Northern Ireland wins: 1
Draws: 2
Ukraine wins: 3

Form either side

Northern Ireland

Before

4–0 v Liechtenstein 11 Oct 1995 · UEFA Euro qualification 1995
5–3 v Austria 15 Nov 1995 · UEFA Euro qualification 1995
0–2 v Norway 27 Mar 1996 · Friendly
1–2 v Sweden 24 Apr 1996 · Friendly
1–1 v Germany 29 May 1996 · Friendly

After

1–1 v Armenia 5 Oct 1996 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1996
1–1 v Germany 9 Nov 1996 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1996
2–0 v Albania 14 Dec 1996 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1996
0–2 v Italy 22 Jan 1997 · Friendly
3–0 v Belgium 11 Feb 1997 · Friendly

Ukraine

Before

2–3 v Slovenia 11 Oct 1995 · UEFA Euro qualification 1995
1–3 v Italy 11 Nov 1995 · UEFA Euro qualification 1995
2–2 v Moldova 9 Apr 1996 · Friendly
2–3 v Turkey 1 May 1996 · Friendly
5–2 v Lithuania 13 Aug 1996 · Friendly

After

2–1 v Portugal 5 Oct 1996 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1996
0–1 v Portugal 9 Nov 1996 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1996
1–0 v Albania 29 Mar 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997
2–1 v Northern Ireland 2 Apr 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997
0–2 v Germany 30 Apr 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997

Road through the tournament

Northern Ireland

0–1 v Ukraine 31 Aug 1996
1–1 v Armenia 5 Oct 1996
1–1 v Germany 9 Nov 1996
2–0 v Albania 14 Dec 1996

Ukraine

Every Northern Ireland v Ukraine match6

From Northern Ireland's side.


3 Jun 2021	Ukraine	0–1	Away	Friendly	—
16 Jun 2016	Ukraine	2–0	Neutral	UEFA Euro 2016	Group stage
6 Sep 2003	Ukraine	0–0	Away	UEFA Euro qualification 2003	—
16 Oct 2002	Ukraine	0–0	Home	UEFA Euro qualification 2002	—
2 Apr 1997	Ukraine	1–2	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1997	—
31 Aug 1996	Ukraine	0–1	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1996	—

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