Football Query

UEFA Euro qualification 2006

Northern Ireland 3–2 Spain

Wednesday 6 Sep 2006 · Belfast, Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland3–2Spain

Goals5

  1. 14′0–1Xavi Spain
  2. 20′1–1David Healy Northern Ireland
  3. 52′1–2David Villa Spain
  4. 65′2–2David Healy Northern Ireland
  5. 80′3–2David Healy Northern Ireland

Hat-trick: David Healy

Line-ups

Starters, then substitutes who came on. ● a goal; yellow and red marks are cards; ↑ on, ↓ off.

Northern Ireland

Came on

Spain

Came on

Elo

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

Northern Ireland
1475 → 1511
Spain
1962 → 1926

Expected score for Northern Ireland: 9.7% (a draw counts half), home advantage included. An upset — the lower-rated side won. The lead changed hands 1 time. The winners came from behind.

Head to head

Meeting 17 of 19, 1958–2024.

Northern Ireland wins
2
Draws
5
Spain wins
12

Form either side

Northern Ireland

Before

After

Spain

Before

After

Road through the tournament

Northern Ireland

Spain

Every Northern Ireland v Spain match19

From Northern Ireland's side.

8 Jun 2024Spain1–5AwayFriendly—
21 Nov 2007Spain0–1AwayUEFA Euro qualification 2007—
6 Sep 2006Spain3–2HomeUEFA Euro qualification 2006—
11 Jun 2003Spain0–0HomeUEFA Euro qualification 2003—
12 Oct 2002Spain0–3AwayUEFA Euro qualification 2002—
17 Apr 2002Spain0–5HomeFriendly—
3 Jun 1998Spain1–4AwayFriendly—
28 Apr 1993Spain1–3AwayFIFA World Cup qualification 1993—
14 Oct 1992Spain0–0HomeFIFA World Cup qualification 1992—
8 Feb 1989Spain0–2HomeFIFA World Cup qualification 1989—
21 Dec 1988Spain0–4AwayFIFA World Cup qualification 1988—
7 Jun 1986Spain1–2NeutralFIFA World Cup 1986Group stage
27 Mar 1985Spain0–0AwayFriendly—
25 Jun 1982Spain1–0AwayFIFA World Cup 1982Group stage
16 Feb 1972Spain1–1NeutralUEFA Euro qualification 1972—
11 Nov 1970Spain0–3AwayUEFA Euro qualification 1970—
30 Oct 1963Spain0–1HomeUEFA Euro qualification 1963—
30 May 1963Spain1–1AwayUEFA Euro qualification 1963—
15 Oct 1958Spain2–6AwayFriendly—

Score: openfootball · Scorers: openfootball · Line-ups: ESPN · Cards: ESPN