Northern Ireland vs Azerbaijan match stats & report
4–0 Full time
Northern Ireland stats & fixtures · Azerbaijan stats & fixtures
Northern Ireland beat Azerbaijan 4–0 in the World Cup - Qualification Europe (1st Round - 4) on 11 November 2016. Azerbaijan had 54% of the ball.
Northern Ireland vs Azerbaijan match statistics
- 46% Ball possession 54%
- 8 Total shots 4
- 7 Shots on target 1
- 1 Shots off target 3
- 5 Corners 4
- 12 Fouls 7
- 2 Offsides 2
- 2 Yellow cards 2
- 0 Red cards 0
- 1 Goalkeeper saves 3
Goals and cards
- 27' Goal Kyle Lafferty (assist Jonny Evans) Northern Ireland
- 39' Yellow card E. Mahmudov Azerbaijan
- 40' Goal Gareth McAuley (assist C. Brunt) Northern Ireland
- 66' Goal Connor McLaughlin (assist O. Norwood) Northern Ireland
- 72' Yellow card S. Ferguson Northern Ireland
- 75' Yellow card Corry Evans Northern Ireland
- 83' Goal C. Brunt Northern Ireland
- 84' Yellow card Dimitrij Nazarov Azerbaijan
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Northern Ireland
Bench W. Grigg , Niall McGinn , P. McNair , A. Mannus , R. McGivern , L. Hodson , P. Paton , Aaron Hughes , L. Boyce , T. Carson , Matthew Lund , T. Flanagan
Azerbaijan
Bench D. Yılmaz , Dimitrij Nazarov , A. Ramazanov , Salahat Aghayev , Eddy Silvestre , Araz Abdullayev , E. Məmmədov , T. Quliyev , Pavlo Pashaev , A. Nəzirov , N. Ələsgərov , R. Abışov
Form guide
Northern Ireland at home
3–2–1 in 6 matches
- Scored
- 0.7 per game
- Conceded
- 0.2 per game
- Clean sheets
- 5 / 6
- Corners
- 4.5 per game
- Shots on target
- 3.7 per game
25% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Based on 6 matches — treat these numbers lightly.
Azerbaijan away
0–1–2 in 3 matches
- Scored
- 0.7 per game
- Conceded
- 2.0 per game
- Clean sheets
- 0 / 3
- Corners
- 1.0 per game
- Shots on target
- 2.0 per game
Based on 3 matches — treat these numbers lightly.