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20/11/2032, Windsor Park, Belfast, Northern Ireland, Live on National TV
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Northern Ireland Vs Russia

Northern Ireland play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: E Buchan (GK) , R McRoberts (CB) , D Dermott (CB) , M Moriarty (CB) , P Cary (RB) , T Higgins (LB) , J Duffy (CDM) , D Shine (CAM) , J Provan (RM) , F McGee (LM) , K McNevin (ST) And the subs are: L Friel (CB) , E Boyle (CB) , W Magee (CM) , C MacKenna (CM) , B Sullivan (ST)

Russia play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: V Lazko (GK) , I Bryzgalov (CB) , Z Stankevich (CB) , F Deputatov (RB) , A Vorontsevich (LB) , T Babin (CDM) , L Khryapa (CAM) , A Belov (RM) , K Gritsun (LM) , E Alipov (ST) , K Grankin (ST) And the subs are: A Mosin (CB) , L Lukashin (CB) , F Shirikov (CM) , A Kerzhakov (CM) , D Chervyakov (ST)

Welcome to Windsor Park in Belfast, Northern Ireland where Northern Ireland will face Russia.  This is an international friendly fixture.  The attendance is 18000.

1' - Northern Ireland kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

4' - Richard McRoberts passes to Josh Duffy.  Josh Duffy plays a short pass to Tobias Higgins.  Luka Khryapa successfully tackles Tobias Higgins and gains possession for his team.  Luka Khryapa looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but Eoin Buchan manages to stop the shot!  

6' - Eoin Buchan finds Paul Cary with a long ball.  Paul Cary sees Kieran McNevin making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Kieran McNevin runs on to the ball.  Kieran McNevin attempts to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

7' - Vasili Lazko sees a run from Kolya Grankin.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Kolya Grankin has strayed offside!  

13' - Fionn McGee passes a long ball to Richard McRoberts.  Richard McRoberts finds Kieran McNevin with a short pass.  Fedya Deputatov successfully tackles Kieran McNevin and takes possession.  Fedya Deputatov looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a good goal from Fedya Deputatov for Russia!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

14' - Northern Ireland kick the ball off for the restart.  

17' - Tobias Higgins slides the ball to Josh Duffy.  Josh Duffy slides the ball to Richard McRoberts.  Richard McRoberts passes a long ball to Josh Duffy.  Josh Duffy fires a shot from outside the area...but the ball flies wide of the post!

19' - Vasili Lazko sees a run from Evgeny Alipov.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Evgeny Alipov takes the ball.  Evgeny Alipov looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the ball hits the post!  Kolya Grankin pounces on the loose ball...Kolya Grankin tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

25' - Kieran McNevin successfully tackles Luka Khryapa and gains possession for his team.  Northern Ireland attempt a quick counter attack.  Kieran McNevin crosses the ball into the box, and manages to find Fionn McGee.  Fionn McGee jumps up and gets his head to the ball towards goal...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Luka Khryapa is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

26' - Toma Babin sees Kolya Grankin making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

28' - Fionn McGee finds Dale Shine with a long ball.  Dale Shine sees a run from Kieran McNevin.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Kieran McNevin runs on to the ball.  Kieran McNevin looks to place the ball past the keeper...but its wide!

31' - Vasili Lazko finds Igor Bryzgalov with a short pass.  Igor Bryzgalov passes the ball to Toma Babin.  With a turn of pace, Toma Babin beats Dale Shine.  

32' - Toma Babin sees Luka Khryapa making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Luka Khryapa takes the ball.  Luka Khryapa tries to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

35' - Eoin Buchan plays a long pass to Dave Dermott.  Dave Dermott sees a run from Dale Shine.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Dale Shine takes the ball.  Dale Shine tries to place the ball past the keeper...but Vasili Lazko gets down to stop the shot!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Russia kick the ball off for the restart.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Dale Shine is going to be taken off.  Ciaran MacKenna joins the game from the bench.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Jamie Provan will come off.  William Magee is brought on from the bench.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Tobias Higgins is going to be taken off.  Ethan Boyle is brought on from the bench.  

54' - Aleksei Belov tries to unleash a long range shot...and Aleksei Belov scores!  That's a brilliant goal from the Russia player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

54' - Northern Ireland kick the ball off for the restart.  

65' - Kolya Grankin dispossesses Richard McRoberts and takes possession.  Russia attempt to counter.  Kolya Grankin sees a run from Luka Khryapa.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Luka Khryapa has strayed offside!  

68' - Fionn McGee passes the ball to Ciaran MacKenna.  Luka Khryapa successfully tackles Ciaran MacKenna and takes the ball.  Russia attempt a quick counter attack.  Luka Khryapa sees Evgeny Alipov making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Evgeny Alipov runs on to the ball.  Evgeny Alipov attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but Eoin Buchan deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman flags for a corner for  Russia.  Andrii Vorontsevich gets ready to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box and finds Toma Babin.  Toma Babin jumps up and gets his head to the ball down towards the bottom corner...but the ball flies wide of the post!

72' - Zernebog Stankevich sees a run from Evgeny Alipov.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but Evgeny Alipov is caught offside!  

73' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Igor Bryzgalov will come off.  Lazar Lukashin joins the game from the bench.  

75' - Lazar Lukashin dispossesses Josh Duffy and takes possession.  Josh Duffy successfully tackles Lazar Lukashin and gains possession for his team.  Josh Duffy attempts to outskill Andrii Vorontsevich, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Kolya Grankin is going to be taken off.  Dmitri Chervyakov joins the game from the bench.  

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Zernebog Stankevich is going to be taken off.  Aleksei Mosin is going to be brought on.  

85' - Lazar Lukashin hits the ball long to Aleksei Mosin.  Aleksei Mosin sees a run from Dmitri Chervyakov.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Dmitri Chervyakov is able to take the ball.  Dmitri Chervyakov shoots towards goal...but Eoin Buchan deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman signals its a corner for Russia.  Andrii Vorontsevich will take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, but opposing player Josh Duffy takes possession.  



The match has ended Northern Ireland 0 - 2 Russia.