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Slovenia vs Northern Ireland result, stats & H2H

Slovenia

4–2

Northern Ireland

Andraž Šporar ,
Benjamin Šeško

Isaac Price
Jonny Evans

07/09/2023 21:45 · Stadion Z'dežele

Slovenia4–2Northern Ireland

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Andraž Šporar
Andraž Šporar
Benjamin Šeško
David Brekalo

Isaac Price
Jonny Evans
Isaac Price
Shea Charles
Alistair McCann

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

SloveniaNorthern Ireland

4Shots on target7

12Fouls9

1Yellow cards3

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Slovenia

Northern Ireland

Benjamin ŠeškoFW · 85′Player of the match×28.9
Andraž ŠporarFW · 90′×28.3
Shea CharlesMF · 90′7.3
Jan OblakGK · 90′7.2
Jonny EvansDF · 90′7.2

Benjamin ŠeškoFW · 85′Player of the match×28.9
Andraž ŠporarFW · 90′×28.3
Jan OblakGK · 90′7.2

Shea CharlesMF · 90′7.3
Jonny EvansDF · 90′7.2
Conor McMenaminMF · 90′7.0

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifiers
Kick-off: Thu 7 Sept 21:45 EEST
Stadium: Stadion Z'dežele
Capacity: 13,059
City: Celje

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

2Slovenia wins

0Draws

0Northern Ireland wins

Last matches: Slovenia

06.10.26UEFA Nations LeagueScotlandSlovenia12W
03.10.26UEFA Nations LeagueSwitzerlandSlovenia21L
29.09.26UEFA Nations LeagueSloveniaNorth Macedonia20W
26.09.26UEFA Nations LeagueSloveniaScotland00D
07.06.26FriendliesCroatiaSlovenia21L

Last matches: Northern Ireland

05.10.26UEFA Nations LeagueNorthern IrelandGeorgia00D
02.10.26UEFA Nations LeagueUkraineNorthern Ireland03W
28.09.26UEFA Nations LeagueNorthern IrelandHungary00D
25.09.26UEFA Nations LeagueGeorgiaNorthern Ireland01W
08.06.26FriendliesFranceNorthern Ireland31L

Head-to-head matches

17.10.23UEFA European Championship QualifiersNorthern IrelandSlovenia01W
07.09.23UEFA European Championship QualifiersSloveniaNorthern Ireland42W

3.50Avg goals50%Both scored50%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Slovenia vs Northern Ireland: head-to-head record

2 meetings since 2023: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

2Slovenia wins

0Draws

0Northern Ireland wins

5:2Goals (Slovenia : Northern Ireland)

3.50Goals per match

50%BTTS

50%Over 1.5

50%Over 2.5

50%Over 3.5

Slovenia at home: 1-0-04:2 goals in 1 games
Northern Ireland at home: 0-0-10:1 goals in 1 games
Slovenia's biggest win: 4–2Slovenia 4–2 Northern Ireland, 7 Sept 2023

Meetings (2 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
17 Oct 2023	UEFA European Championship Qualifiers	Northern Ireland	0–1	Slovenia
7 Sept 2023	UEFA European Championship Qualifiers	Slovenia	4–2	Northern Ireland

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Slovenia2W 1D 2L · goals 6–5

W06.10UEFA Nations LeagueAScotland2–1
L03.10UEFA Nations LeagueASwitzerland1–2
W29.09UEFA Nations LeagueHNorth Macedonia2–0
D26.09UEFA Nations LeagueHScotland0–0
L07.06FriendliesACroatia1–2

Northern Ireland2W 2D 1L · goals 5–3

D05.10UEFA Nations LeagueHGeorgia0–0
W02.10UEFA Nations LeagueAUkraine3–0
D28.09UEFA Nations LeagueHHungary0–0
W25.09UEFA Nations LeagueAGeorgia1–0
L08.06FriendliesAFrance1–3

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

SloveniaNorthern Ireland

1.1Goals scored per game0.8

1.2Goals conceded per game0.7

60%Both teams scored20%

40%Over 2.5 goals20%

2Clean sheets6

30%Failed to score40%

1-2-1Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)2-1-3

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

SloveniaNorthern Ireland

Top stats

4Shots on target7

Passes

380Passes387

299Accurate passes303

79%Pass accuracy78%

Defence

12Fouls9

5Goalkeeper saves0

Discipline

1Yellow cards3

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.9Benjamin ŠeškoSlovenia×2
8.3Andraž ŠporarSlovenia×2
7.3Shea CharlesNorthern Ireland
7.2Jan OblakSlovenia
7.2Jonny EvansNorthern Ireland

Slovenia (15)

Northern Ireland (16)

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Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

SloveniaFormationNorthern Ireland

Slovenia

Northern Ireland

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Slovenia vs Northern Ireland preview

Final score in the UEFA European Championship Qualifiers on Thu, 7 Sept 2023: Slovenia 4–2 Northern Ireland.

Form · last 5 matches

SloveniaWLWDL6 scored · 5 conceded

Northern IrelandDWDWL5 scored · 3 conceded

Key facts · last 5

SloveniaNorthern Ireland

1.1Goals scored per game0.8

1.2Goals conceded per game0.7

60%Both teams scored20%

40%Over 2.5 goals20%

2Clean sheets6

Head-to-head in numbers

2Slovenia wins

0Draws

0Northern Ireland wins

2 meetings · 3.5 goals per game · both teams scored in 50%

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Slovenia come into the game with WLWDL in their last 5 (6 scored, 5 conceded), while Northern Ireland have DWDWL (5 scored, 3 conceded).

Over 2.5 goals came in 40% of Slovenia's recent games and 20% of Northern Ireland's, with both teams scoring in 60% and 20%.

Per game, Slovenia average 1.1 goals scored and 1.2 conceded (clean sheets: 2), Northern Ireland 0.8 and 0.7 (clean sheets: 6).

Head-to-head over 2 previous meetings: Slovenia 2 wins, Northern Ireland 0 wins, draws 0.

Those 2 games averaged 3.5 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

Nito explains: Slovenia vs Northern Ireland

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Slovenia and Northern Ireland matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 60% of Slovenia's last 10 matches and 20% of Northern Ireland's last 10. In their 2 recorded meetings it was 50%. In this match it landed (Slovenia 4-2 Northern Ireland).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Slovenia reached that in 40% of their last 10 matches, Northern Ireland in 20% of their last 10. Their 2 meetings averaged 3.5 goals (50% over 2.5). This match had 6 goals: over.

What does the form guide WLWDL mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Slovenia, last 5: 2 W · 1 D · 2 L (6 scored, 5 conceded). Northern Ireland, last 5: 2 W · 2 D · 1 L (5 scored, 3 conceded).

Slovenia vs Northern Ireland: questions & answers

Who won Slovenia vs Northern Ireland?

Slovenia won 4–2.

Did both teams score in Slovenia vs Northern Ireland?

Yes, the match finished 4–2.

When was Slovenia vs Northern Ireland played?

Slovenia vs Northern Ireland was played on Thu, 7 Sept 2023 at 21:45 (GMT+3) at Stadion Z'dežele.

What is the head-to-head record between Slovenia and Northern Ireland?

2 meetings: Slovenia 2 wins, 0 draws, Northern Ireland 0 wins. Those 2 games averaged 3.5 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

Slovenia vs Northern Ireland result, stats & H2H

Slovenia

Northern Ireland

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