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23/11/2047, Windsor Park, Belfast, Northern Ireland, Live on National TV
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Northern Ireland Vs Mauritania

Northern Ireland play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: R McNee (GK) , J Sheedy (CB) , I Riley (CB) , K Murray (CB) , S Riley (RB) , T MacQueen (LB) , D Whalen (CDM) , E Casey (CAM) , M Ormond (RM) , I McBride (LM) , J McGrath (ST) And the subs are: H Connor (CB) , R Hanegan (CB) , N Aitken (CM) , P McNiall (CM) , A MacGuinness (ST)

Mauritania play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: H Farooq (GK) , M Fadel (CB) , A Tamer (CB) , A Badour (RB) , Y Sadek (LB) , S Saleem (CDM) , R Shahid (CAM) , W Kharoti (RM) , J Khatib (LM) , A Khalid (ST) , M Shaker (ST) And the subs are: S Zamani (CB) , Z Mannan (CB) , B Shaheen (CM) , O Ebrahim (CM) , H Rais (ST)

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

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

7' - Seamus Riley slides the ball to Dean Whalen.  Dean Whalen plays a short pass to Ethan Casey.  Ethan Casey plays the ball to Ian Riley.  Majid Fadel successfully tackles Ian Riley and gains possession for his team.  Majid Fadel finds Jawad Khatib with a long pass.  Jawad Khatib attempts to hit a long range shot...and its in! Its a goal for Mauritania!  The ball went in off the upright!

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

12' - Thomas MacQueen passes the ball to Dean Whalen.  Dean Whalen finds Ethan Casey with a short pass.  Ethan Casey passes a long ball to Justin Sheedy.  Justin Sheedy plays the ball to Dean Whalen.  Dean Whalen tries to beat Saad Saleem using his ball skills and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

16' - Joshua McGrath attempts to outskill Abdul Tamer, but is brought down illegally.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Abdul Tamer has been booked.  That will be a freekick for Northern Ireland.  

17' - Joshua McGrath places the ball to take the freekick.  He sends the ball into the box, but opposing player Majid Fadel takes possession.  

19' - Majid Fadel finds Amer Badour with a long ball.  Amer Badour spots a run from Abdul Khalid.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Abdul Khalid is caught offside!  

24' - Abdul Tamer hits the ball long to Saad Saleem.  Saad Saleem tries to use ball skills to beat Isaac McBride and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

25' - Saad Saleem sees a run from Abdul Khalid.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

29' - Joshua McGrath chips a long ball to Kian Murray.  Majid Fadel successfully tackles Kian Murray and takes the ball.  Majid Fadel plays a long pass to Saad Saleem.  Saad Saleem hits the ball from long range, aiming for the top of the net...but its over!

32' - Rory McNee spots a run from Joshua McGrath.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Joshua McGrath takes the ball.  Joshua McGrath looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...and Joshua McGrath scores!  That's a great goal from the Northern Ireland player!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

32' - Mauritania kick the ball off for the restart.  

37' - Yasin Sadek finds Rashid Shahid with a short pass.  Rashid Shahid plays the ball to Saad Saleem.  Saad Saleem slides the ball to Jawad Khatib.  Jawad Khatib passes a long ball to Abdul Tamer.  Abdul Tamer slides the ball to Abdul Khalid.  Abdul Khalid tries to use ball skills to beat Dean Whalen, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

41' - Seamus Riley spots a run from Ethan Casey.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Ethan Casey runs on to the ball.  Ethan Casey looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a superb goal from Ethan Casey for Northern Ireland!  The keeper had no chance!

41' - Mauritania kick the ball off for the restart.  

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

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

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ian Riley will come off.  Harry Connor is brought on from the bench.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Rashid Shahid is going to be taken off.  Bilal Shaheen is brought on from the bench.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Abdul Tamer will come off.  Saad Zamani is going to be brought on.  

57' - With a turn of pace, Seamus Riley beats Saad Saleem.  

59' - Seamus Riley sees Dean Whalen making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Dean Whalen takes the ball.  Dean Whalen hits a shot...and Dean Whalen scores!  That's a wonderful goal from the Northern Ireland player!  The keeper had no chance!

59' - Mauritania kick the ball off for the restart.  

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Waqar Kharoti is going to be taken off.  Obaid Ebrahim is going to be brought on.  

61' - Saad Saleem spots a run from Abdul Khalid.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

65' - Joshua McGrath finds Harry Connor with a long ball.  Harry Connor sees a run from Ethan Casey.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Ethan Casey runs on to the ball.  Ethan Casey looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a good goal from Ethan Casey for Northern Ireland!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

65' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Thomas MacQueen is going to be taken off.  Roy Hanegan is brought on from the bench.  

65' - Mauritania kick the ball off for the restart.  

69' - Bilal Shaheen plays a short pass to Saad Zamani.  Saad Zamani passes to Yasin Sadek.  Yasin Sadek passes to Majid Fadel.  Majid Fadel passes the ball to Yasin Sadek.  Yasin Sadek spots a run from Bilal Shaheen.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Bilal Shaheen is able to control the ball.  Bilal Shaheen reaches the byline and attempts a cutback, but Harry Connor gets back and intercepts the ball!  

72' - Harry Connor passes a long ball to Kian Murray.  Kian Murray finds Matthew Ormond with a short pass.  Matthew Ormond shoots from long range...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

76' - Haider Farooq sees Abdul Khalid making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Abdul Khalid has strayed offside!  

82' - Joshua McGrath chips a long ball to Justin Sheedy.  Justin Sheedy passes a long ball to Dean Whalen.  Dean Whalen plays the ball to Matthew Ormond.  Matthew Ormond slides the ball to Joshua McGrath.  Joshua McGrath curves the ball into the box and finds Ethan Casey.  Ethan Casey gets his head to the ball towards goal...but the shot sails over the bar!

85' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Isaac McBride is going to be taken off.  Paul McNiall is going to be brought on.  

87' - Seamus Riley dispossesses Bilal Shaheen and takes possession.  Seamus Riley slides the ball to Dean Whalen.  Dean Whalen spots a run from Matthew Ormond.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Matthew Ormond is caught offside!  



The match has ended Northern Ireland 4 - 1 Mauritania.