FIFA World Cup qualification 2012

Russia 2–0 Northern Ireland

Friday 7 Sep 2012 · Moscow, Russia

Russia2–0Northern Ireland

Goals2

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Faitzulin Shirokov

30′1–0Viktor Faitzulin Russia
78′2–0Roman Shirokov Russia · penalty

Line-ups

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

Russia

Came on

9Aleksandr KokorinFW↑58′
8Denis GlushakovMF↑85′

Northern Ireland

Came on

7Andrew LittleFW↑76′
19Dean ShielsMF↑84′

Elo

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

Russia: 1868 → 1871
Northern Ireland: 1478 → 1475

Expected score for Russia: 94.4% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 5 of 6, 1969–2013.

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

Form either side

Russia

Before

3–0 v Italy 1 Jun 2012 · Friendly
4–1 v Czech Republic 8 Jun 2012 · UEFA Euro 2012
1–1 v Poland 12 Jun 2012 · UEFA Euro 2012
0–1 v Greece 16 Jun 2012 · UEFA Euro 2012
1–1 v Ivory Coast 15 Aug 2012 · Friendly

After

4–0 v Israel 11 Sep 2012 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2012
1–0 v Portugal 12 Oct 2012 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2012
1–0 v Azerbaijan 16 Oct 2012 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2012
2–2 v United States 14 Nov 2012 · Friendly
2–0 v Iceland 6 Feb 2013 · Friendly

Northern Ireland

Before

1–2 v Estonia 7 Oct 2011 · UEFA Euro qualification 2011
0–3 v Italy 11 Oct 2011 · UEFA Euro qualification 2011
0–3 v Norway 29 Feb 2012 · Friendly
0–6 v Netherlands 2 Jun 2012 · Friendly
3–3 v Finland 15 Aug 2012 · Friendly

After

1–1 v Luxembourg 11 Sep 2012 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2012
1–1 v Portugal 16 Oct 2012 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2012
1–1 v Azerbaijan 14 Nov 2012 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2012
0–0 v Malta 6 Feb 2013 · Friendly
0–2 v Israel 26 Mar 2013 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2013

Road through the tournament

Russia

2–0 v Northern Ireland 7 Sep 2012
4–0 v Israel 11 Sep 2012
1–0 v Portugal 12 Oct 2012
1–0 v Azerbaijan 16 Oct 2012

Northern Ireland

0–2 v Russia 7 Sep 2012
1–1 v Luxembourg 11 Sep 2012
1–1 v Portugal 16 Oct 2012
1–1 v Azerbaijan 14 Nov 2012

Every Russia v Northern Ireland match6

From Russia's side.


14 Aug 2013	Northern Ireland	0–1	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2013	—
7 Sep 2012	Northern Ireland	2–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2012	—
13 Oct 1971	Northern Ireland	1–1	Away	UEFA Euro qualification 1971	—
22 Sep 1971	Northern Ireland	1–0	Home	UEFA Euro qualification 1971	—
22 Oct 1969	Northern Ireland	2–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1969	—
10 Sep 1969	Northern Ireland	0–0	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1969	—

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