Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland

Form guide: D D L L D
Northern Ireland
0-0
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Malta
Finland
1-1
-
Northern Ireland
Denmark
2-1
-
Northern Ireland
Romania
3-0
-
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
0-0
-
Romania
Malta
-
-
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
-
-
Denmark
Northern Ireland
TBC
-
-
Finland
Northern Ireland
TBC
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-
Ukraine
Ukraine
TBC
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Northern Ireland
Matches

LiveU21 EURO qualifiers confirmed

Play-off winners Austria and Poland join the nine group qualifiers and hosts Italy in the finals.
November's U21 EURO qualifying action

LiveNovember's U21 EURO qualifying action

Spain, Serbia and France maintained their perfect records after the last Under-21 qualifiers of the year, while England, holders Germany and Belgium are also well placed.

LiveOctober's U21 qualifying action

Greece, Croatia, Spain, Denmark, Serbia and France all hold perfect records after October's qualifiers, with the likes of England and Romania well placed as holders Germany slipped and Gibraltar made history.
September's U21 qualifying action

LiveSeptember's U21 qualifying action

Qualifying for the 2019 Under-21 EURO in Italy and San Marino has begun in earnest with all the contenders now under way. Here is the state of play.
2019 U21 EURO qualifying: the road to Italy

Live2019 U21 EURO qualifying: the road to Italy

Qualifying for the 2019 Under-21 EURO in Italy and San Marino is beginning in earnest but actually started before the 2017 finals in Poland were played. Here is the state of play.
2019 U21 EURO qualifying: full guide

Live2019 U21 EURO qualifying: full guide

Qualifying for the 2019 U21 EURO in Italy and San Marino begins on Saturday as Kosovo make their competitive football national-team debut in the Republic of Ireland.
England face Netherlands, Scotland in 2019 U21 qualifying

LiveEngland face Netherlands, Scotland in 2019 U21 qualifying

The 2019 Under-21 qualifying group stage draw has been made in Nyon, with England up against neighbours Scotland and fellow two-time winners the Netherlands.

LiveUnder-21 qualifying groups end

The Czech Republic, Denmark, England, FYR Macedonia, Germany, Italy, Portugal, Slovakia and Sweden will join hosts Poland in the finals, with four other sides in the play-offs.
Denmark and Portugal qualify as Rashford hits three

LiveDenmark and Portugal qualify as Rashford hits three

Denmark and Portugal are the first teams to book their places alongside hosts Poland in next June's finals while England moved closer with a Marcus Rashford hat-trick.
Germany and Portugal still perfect in U21 groups

LiveGermany and Portugal still perfect in U21 groups

With qualifying getting to the business end, Germany and Portugal have perfect records with the Czech Republic, Italy, France, Denmark, Croatia, Slovakia and England also top of their groups.
Five wins in five for Portugal and Germany

LiveFive wins in five for Portugal and Germany

The Czech Republic, Italy, Iceland, Portugal, Wales, Spain, Germany, Slovakia and England lead the nine qualifying groups after the final qualifiers of 2015.
Eight perfect records remain in U21 qualifying

LiveEight perfect records remain in U21 qualifying

Belgium, Italy, Serbia, Portugal, Croatia, Austria, Germany and England maintain perfect records after October's qualifiers as holders Sweden drew 1-1 with Spain.

LiveUnder-21 qualifying starting to take shape

Belgium, the Republic of Ireland, Iceland, Portugal, Wales, Croatia, Spain, Sweden, Austria, Finland and the Netherlands are among those who impressed this month.

Live2017 Under-21 qualifying so far

Qualifying for the 2017 finals in Poland resumes next week with the first full double-header fixtures but some games have already taken place. Here is the state of play.
2017 Under-21 qualifying group stage draw

Live2017 Under-21 qualifying group stage draw

Italy and Serbia, who played in the 2004 final and are both in this summer's final tournament, will meet again in 2017 qualifying following Thursday's draw.

LiveSeedings set for 2017 U21 qualifying draw

The 2017 qualifying group stage draw has been completed in Nyon, Switzerland, with the 52 teams split into nine groups. Check out who got who here.
Under-21 play-off lineup complete

LiveUnder-21 play-off lineup complete

Italy, Sweden, Ukraine, Netherlands, Iceland and Serbia joined Spain, England, Denmark, Slovakia, Croatia, Germany, Portugal and France in Friday's draw.
Serbia make it despite being pipped

LiveSerbia make it despite being pipped

Northern Ireland 1-4 SerbiaSerbia secured the win they needed in Northern Ireland to have a play-off chance despite being denied first place in Group 9 by Italy.

LiveUnder-21 groups reach thrilling climax

Six sides will join England, Croatia, Spain, Denmark, France, Slovakia, Germany and Portugal in the play-offs on Tuesday. UEFA.com looks ahead to the deciders.
Under-21 qualifying – all you need to know

LiveUnder-21 qualifying – all you need to know

With UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifying coming to a head from Wednesday, UEFA.com provides a rundown of the big games, key dates and standings.

LivePortugal and England await play-off rivals

Portugal and England have booked their places in October's play-offs, and holders Spain and France are well set to join them when the ten groups end in September.
Italy wear Northern Ireland down

LiveItaly wear Northern Ireland down

Northern Ireland 0-2 ItalyDaniele Rugani and substitute Marcello Trotta struck in Group 9 as the visitors made second-half pressure pay in Lurgan.

LiveUnder-21 qualifying ... the story so far

Under-21 qualifying resumes this week after a three-and-a-half-month hiatus – UEFA.com recaps the major movers, shakers and headline-makers from the campaign so far.
Northern Ireland off the mark against Cyprus

LiveNorthern Ireland off the mark against Cyprus

Northern Ireland 1-0 CyprusJim Magilton's side remain bottom of Group 9 despite opening their account courtesy of an Andreas Christofides deflection.

LiveItaly close gap with victory over Northern Ireland

Italy 3-0 Northern IrelandFederico Viviani opened the scoring before Antonio Rozzi and Andrea Belotti struck in the closing stages to give Luigi Di Biagio's side the win.
Spain, Germany hope to near play-offs

LiveSpain, Germany hope to near play-offs

Holders Spain and their forerunners as champions Germany and the Netherlands could all have a foot planted firmly in the play-offs after November's busy qualifying agenda.

LiveSerbia come from behind to sink Northern Ireland

Serbia 3-1 Northern IrelandThe hosts were forced to come from behind in Gornji Milanovac but did enough to inflict a fourth successive Group 9 defeat on the visitors.

LiveBelgium's Batshuayi does for Northern Ireland again

Northern Ireland 0-1 BelgiumMichy Batshuayi struck just before the interval in Lurgan, ensuring the qualifying Group 9 leaders made it four wins from four.  
Batshuayi ensures Belgian bandwagon rolls on

LiveBatshuayi ensures Belgian bandwagon rolls on

Belgium 1-0 Northern IrelandJohan Walem's men maintained their winning ways as Michy Batshuayi's goal secured maximum points from three games.

LiveSpain start bid as U21 qualifying steps up gear

Holders Spain and their fellow 2013 semi-finalists begin their qualifying campaigns on Thursday in the first full set of fixtures. UEFA.com looks at how the groups stand.
Road to the Czech Republic: The story so far

LiveRoad to the Czech Republic: The story so far

The 2013 finals may have just ended in Israel but qualifying for the 2015 tournament in the Czech Republic is already in full swing and UEFA.com looks at the state of play.
Cyprus ease past Northern Ireland

LiveCyprus ease past Northern Ireland

Cyprus 3-0 Northern IrelandSavvas Paraskevas' side opened their account at the second attempt with goals from Onisiforos Roushias, Zacharias Theodorou and Pieros Sotiriou.

LiveSpain learn fate in U21 qualifying draw

Most recent winners Spain and Germany face tough schedules while Greece will meet Turkey after the 2013/15 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifying draw in Nyon.
Under-21 2013–15 qualifying draw seedings

LiveUnder-21 2013–15 qualifying draw seedings

Only Norway of this summer's UEFA European Under-21 Championship finalists miss out on top seeding ahead of the qualifying draw for the competition's 2013–15 edition.
Dominant England sweep aside Northern Ireland

LiveDominant England sweep aside Northern Ireland

England 2-0 Northern IrelandStuart Pearce's team recorded their sixth consecutive home success courtesy of goals from Connor Wickham and substitute Benik Afobe.
Denmark make light work of Northern Ireland

LiveDenmark make light work of Northern Ireland

Denmark 3-0 Northern IrelandMorten Wieghorst's men finished second behind Serbia in qualifying Group 4 thanks to a comfortable victory, with all the goals coming in the first half.

LiveLast spots on offer as Under-21 play-offs loom

Seven play-off places will be up for grabs when the qualifying group stage for the 2013 UEFA European Under-21 Championship draws to a fascinating close on Monday.
Under-21s set for thrilling September showdown

LiveUnder-21s set for thrilling September showdown

The qualifying round of the 2013 UEFA European U21 Championship reaches an exciting climax in September with eight of the ten groups to be decided and 12 play-off places available.

LivePromise of dramatic finish to qualifying round

There are seven qualifiers in August which could set up a tense finale when the race to reach the 2013 UEFA European Under-21 Championship play-offs concludes in September.
June dates hold key for Under-21 contenders

LiveJune dates hold key for Under-21 contenders

Spain, France and Russia are among the sides who can secure their spot in the play-offs for the UEFA European Under-21 Championship during the June programme of fixtures.
Late FYROM penalty denies Northern Ireland

LiveLate FYROM penalty denies Northern Ireland

FYROM 1-0 Northern Ireland Yani Urdinov's late penalty ensured the hosts maintained their unbeaten record in Group 4 and moved them level with second-placed Denmark.

LiveSerbia surge ahead with win in Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland 0-2 SerbiaGoals fromSaša Marković and Nemanja Gudelj in the final ten minutes were enough to send Serbia three points clear at the top of Group 4.

LiveFinal repeat tops Under-21 bill

Eight teams have 100% records to protect during the next batch of qualifiers, with a repeat of this year's final between Spain and Switzerland in store in Group 5.
Spain looking for repeat success in Croatia

LiveSpain looking for repeat success in Croatia

Croatia have a score to settle with Spain when they host the holders in Osijek on Thursday, while Germany and Turkey aim for a fourth successive qualifying victory this weekend.

LiveNorthern Ireland floored by ten-man Denmark

Northern Ireland 0-3 DenmarkLate goals from substitute Andreas Laudrup and Emil Larsen sealed a comfortable win for the ten-man visitors in Group 4.
Serbia start by beating Northern Ireland

LiveSerbia start by beating Northern Ireland

Serbia 1-0 Northern IrelandLuka Milivojević's 17th-minute strike got Serbia's Group 4 campaign off to a winning start as Northern Ireland ended with ten men.

LiveNorthern Ireland's Kee opens up Faroese defence

Northern Ireland 4-0 Faroe IslandsCaptain Billy Kee stole the show in Belfast with a hat-trick in a routine qualifying Group 4 win for Steve Beaglehole's team.
Qualification for Israel 2013: The story so far

LiveQualification for Israel 2013: The story so far

Following Spain's success in Denmark this summer attention now turns to Israel 2013 with 52 nations bidding for a place at the final tournament. UEFA.com rounds up the action so far.

LiveDevlin saves Northern Ireland from defeat

Faroe Islands 0-0 Northern IrelandConor Devlin made an added-time penalty save from Rógvi Holm to ensure the opening 2013 qualifying Group 4 fixture was drawn.

LiveGermany and England handed tough draws

Belarus will face holders Germany, whose 2011 qualifying conquerors Iceland are pitted against England after the draw for 2013 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifying.
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Matches

04 September 2020

Qualifying round
Centenary Ta' Qali
Malta
-
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Northern Ireland
Group 8

08 September 2020

Qualifying round
The Showgrounds Ballymena
Northern Ireland
-
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Denmark
Group 8

09 October 2020

Qualifying round
The Showgrounds Ballymena
Northern Ireland
TBC
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Finland
Group 8

13 October 2020

Qualifying round
The Showgrounds Ballymena
Northern Ireland
TBC
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Ukraine
Group 8

Form guide

  • D
    NIR Northern Ireland 0-0 MLT Malta
    2019/09/06 06/09/2019
  • D
    FIN Finland 1-1 NIR Northern Ireland
    2019/09/10 10/09/2019
  • L
    DEN Denmark 2-1 NIR Northern Ireland
    2019/10/10 10/10/2019
  • L
    ROU Romania 3-0 NIR Northern Ireland
    2019/10/14 14/10/2019
  • D
    NIR Northern Ireland 0-0 ROU Romania
    2019/11/19 19/11/2019

Statistics

Assists 1
Saves 16
Fouls committed 59
Fouls suffered 68
Played 5
Lost 2
Won 0
Drawn 3
Average scored 0.4
Average conceded 1.2
Cards 8 Yellow cards 1 Red cards