UEFA Euro qualification 2007

Sweden 1–1 Northern Ireland

Wednesday 17 Oct 2007 · Solna, Sweden

Sweden1–1Northern Ireland

Goals2

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Mellberg Lafferty

15′1–0Olof Mellberg Sweden
72′1–1Kyle Lafferty Northern Ireland

Line-ups

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

Sweden

Came on

13Mikael Per Benny NilssonDF↑45′
17Marcus AllbackFW↑73′
15Andreas JohanssonMF↑85′

Northern Ireland

Came on

15Tony CapaldiDF↑87′

Elo

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

Sweden: 1876 → 1859
Northern Ireland: 1544 → 1561

Expected score for Sweden: 92.3% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 7 of 8, 1974–2025.

Sweden wins: 4
Draws: 1
Northern Ireland wins: 3

Form either side

Sweden

Before

5–0 v Iceland 6 Jun 2007 · UEFA Euro qualification 2007
1–0 v United States 22 Aug 2007 · Friendly
0–0 v Denmark 8 Sep 2007 · UEFA Euro qualification 2007
2–1 v Montenegro 12 Sep 2007 · Friendly
3–0 v Liechtenstein 13 Oct 2007 · UEFA Euro qualification 2007

After

0–3 v Spain 17 Nov 2007 · UEFA Euro qualification 2007
2–1 v Latvia 21 Nov 2007 · UEFA Euro qualification 2007
1–0 v Costa Rica 13 Jan 2008 · Friendly
0–2 v United States 19 Jan 2008 · Friendly
0–0 v Turkey 6 Feb 2008 · Friendly

Northern Ireland

Before

4–1 v Liechtenstein 24 Mar 2007 · UEFA Euro qualification 2007
2–1 v Sweden 28 Mar 2007 · UEFA Euro qualification 2007
3–1 v Liechtenstein 22 Aug 2007 · UEFA Euro qualification 2007
0–1 v Latvia 8 Sep 2007 · UEFA Euro qualification 2007
1–2 v Iceland 12 Sep 2007 · UEFA Euro qualification 2007

After

2–1 v Denmark 17 Nov 2007 · UEFA Euro qualification 2007
0–1 v Spain 21 Nov 2007 · UEFA Euro qualification 2007
0–1 v Bulgaria 6 Feb 2008 · Friendly
4–1 v Georgia 26 Mar 2008 · Friendly
0–0 v Scotland 20 Aug 2008 · Friendly

Road through the tournament

Sweden

1–2 v Northern Ireland 28 Mar 2007
3–0 v Denmark 2 Jun 2007
5–0 v Iceland 6 Jun 2007
0–0 v Denmark 8 Sep 2007
3–0 v Liechtenstein 13 Oct 2007
1–1 v Northern Ireland 17 Oct 2007
0–3 v Spain 17 Nov 2007
2–1 v Latvia 21 Nov 2007

Northern Ireland

4–1 v Liechtenstein 24 Mar 2007
2–1 v Sweden 28 Mar 2007
3–1 v Liechtenstein 22 Aug 2007
0–1 v Latvia 8 Sep 2007
1–2 v Iceland 12 Sep 2007
1–1 v Sweden 17 Oct 2007
2–1 v Denmark 17 Nov 2007
0–1 v Spain 21 Nov 2007

Every Sweden v Northern Ireland match8

From Sweden's side.


25 Mar 2025	Northern Ireland	5–1	Home	Friendly	—
17 Oct 2007	Northern Ireland	1–1	Home	UEFA Euro qualification 2007	—
28 Mar 2007	Northern Ireland	1–2	Away	UEFA Euro qualification 2007	—
24 Apr 1996	Northern Ireland	2–1	Away	Friendly	—
3 Jun 1981	Northern Ireland	1–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1981	—
15 Oct 1980	Northern Ireland	0–3	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1980	—
3 Sep 1975	Northern Ireland	2–1	Away	UEFA Euro qualification 1975	—
30 Oct 1974	Northern Ireland	0–2	Home	UEFA Euro qualification 1974	—

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