Slovenia vs Northern Ireland match stats & report
4–2 Full time
Slovenia stats & fixtures · Northern Ireland stats & fixtures
Slovenia beat Northern Ireland 4–2 in the Euro Championship - Qualification (Qualifying Round - 5) on 7 September 2023. Northern Ireland had 52% of the ball.
Slovenia vs Northern Ireland match statistics
- 48% Ball possession 52%
- 8 Total shots 13
- 4 Shots on target 7
- 2 Shots off target 4
- 2 Blocked shots 2
- 8 Shots inside the box 8
- 3 Corners 4
- 12 Fouls 9
- 3 Offsides 2
- 1 Yellow cards 3
- 380 Passes 387
- 79% Pass accuracy 78%
- 5 Goalkeeper saves 0
Goals and cards
- 3' Goal A. Šporar (assist B. Sesko) Slovenia
- 7' Goal I. Price Northern Ireland
- 17' Own goal Jonny Evans Slovenia
- 42' Goal B. Sesko (assist A. Čerin) Slovenia
- 48' Yellow card I. Price Northern Ireland
- 53' Goal Jonny Evans Northern Ireland
- 56' Goal A. Šporar (assist B. Sesko) Slovenia
- 58' Yellow card S. Charles Northern Ireland
- 90+3' Yellow card A. McCann Northern Ireland
- 90+5' Yellow card D. Brekalo Slovenia
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Slovenia
Bench Jasmin Kurtić , J. Balkovec , Z. Vipotnik , S. Lovrić , M. Vidovšek , J. Gorenc Stankovič , V. Drkušić , A. Matko , Miha Blažić , V. Belec , Ž. Celar , L. Zahovic
Northern Ireland
Bench Craig Cathcart , J. Magennis , Conor Washington , A. McCann , P. Smyth , Jordan Jones , B. Spencer , J. Thompson , E. Toal , C. Hazard , B. Lyons , L. Southwood
Form guide
Slovenia at home
1–3–1 in 5 matches
- Scored
- 0.6 per game
- Conceded
- 0.6 per game
- Clean sheets
- 3 / 5
- Corners
- 4.5 per game
- Shots on target
- 2.0 per game
Based on 5 matches — treat these numbers lightly.
Northern Ireland away
2–1–3 in 6 matches
- Scored
- 1.0 per game
- Conceded
- 1.2 per game
- Clean sheets
- 2 / 6
- Corners
- 1.7 per game
- Shots on target
- 2.8 per game
17% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Based on 6 matches — treat these numbers lightly.