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21/09/2052, Windsor Park, Belfast, Northern Ireland, Live on National TV
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Northern Ireland Vs Estonia

Northern Ireland play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: R McNee (GK) , R Devin (CB) , L Devlin (CB) , G McAlister (CB) , S Riley (RB) , R Ahearn (LB) , N Mullins (CDM) , L Devlin (CAM) , R McNiven (RM) , D MacGowan (LM) , F Hines (ST) And the subs are: F Fitzpatrick (CB) , E McNaughton (CB) , D Hearn (CM) , P Cavan (CM) , P Meaney (ST)

Estonia play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: F Bushuyeva (GK) , D Lukin (CB) , Y Russak (CB) , K Osipov (RB) , V Tsibuinikov (LB) , T Novoseltsev (CDM) , E Aleksandrov (CAM) , G Ukhov (RM) , G Kruglyakov (LM) , Y Kamensky (ST) , P Move (ST)

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

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

4' - Roy McNiven passes to Leon Devlin.  Leon Devlin plays a short pass to Rob Devin.  Rob Devin sees a run from Fionn Hines.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Fionn Hines is able to take the ball.  Fionn Hines tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot bounces off the post!  Evgeny Aleksandrov is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

7' - Roy McNiven spots a run from Lorcan Devlin.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Lorcan Devlin runs on to the ball.  Lorcan Devlin tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Roy McNiven is first to the loose ball...Roy McNiven looks to slide the ball past the keeper...and Roy McNiven scores!  That's a great goal from the Northern Ireland player!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

7' - Estonia kick the ball off for the restart.  

10' - Vasili Tsibuinikov passes to Georgiy Kruglyakov.  Georgiy Kruglyakov slides the ball to Yulian Russak.  Yulian Russak sees Evgeny Aleksandrov making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Evgeny Aleksandrov is able to take the ball.  Evgeny Aleksandrov tries to place the ball past the keeper...but Rory McNee manages to stop the shot!  

17' - Rory McNee hits the ball long to Rob Devin.  Rob Devin spots a run from Fionn Hines.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Fionn Hines is able to take the ball.  Fionn Hines fires a shot towards goal...and Fionn Hines scores!  That's a good goal from the Northern Ireland player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

17' - Estonia kick the ball off for the restart.  

23' - Ronan Ahearn finds Nathan Mullins with a short pass.  Nathan Mullins plays a long ball to Gethin McAlister.  Gethin McAlister takes the ball past Yulian Russak with a turn of pace, but is brought down.    The referee has no hesitation in showing Yulian Russak the yellow card. That will be a freekick for Northern Ireland.  

25' - Lorcan Devlin steps up to take the freekick.  He curls the ball into the box and finds Nathan Mullins.  Nathan Mullins directs a powerful header towards goal...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

27' - Fionn Hines tries to use ball skills to beat Evgeny Aleksandrov, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

27' - Fionn Hines spots a run from Lorcan Devlin.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Lorcan Devlin is caught offside!  

30' - Gennady Ukhov passes a long ball to Dmitri Lukin.  Dmitri Lukin passes to Pyotr Move.  Pyotr Move attempts to use his skills to beat Nathan Mullins and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

33' - Pyotr Move sees a run from Georgiy Kruglyakov.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Georgiy Kruglyakov runs on to the ball.  Georgiy Kruglyakov tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Pyotr Move is first to the loose ball...Pyotr Move looks to slide the ball past the keeper...and Pyotr Move scores!  That's a fine goal from the Estonia player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

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

39' - Lorcan Devlin plays a long ball to Rob Devin.  Rob Devin sees a run from Nathan Mullins.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Nathan Mullins is able to control the ball.  Nathan Mullins shoots...but Fadei Bushuyeva performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

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

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

50' - Nathan Mullins sees a run from Roy McNiven.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Roy McNiven takes the ball.  Roy McNiven tries a layoff pass, but the goalkeeper dives to take the ball! 

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Lorcan Devlin is going to be taken off.  Paul Meaney is going to be brought on.  

52' - Yulian Russak sees Pyotr Move making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Pyotr Move has strayed offside!  

56' - Leon Devlin finds Ronan Ahearn with a long ball.  Ronan Ahearn sees Fionn Hines making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Fionn Hines takes the ball.  Fionn Hines looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rob Devin is going to be taken off.  Felix Fitzpatrick is going to be brought on.  

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Fionn Hines is going to be taken off.  Edward McNaughton joins the game from the bench.  

58' - Evgeny Aleksandrov tries to beat Seamus Riley using his ball skills and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

62' - Evgeny Aleksandrov attempts to outskill Ronan Ahearn, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

63' - Evgeny Aleksandrov attempts a shot from long range towards goal...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

72' - Yulian Russak spots a run from Pyotr Move.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

74' - Gennady Ukhov looks to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

76' - Rory McNee sees Nathan Mullins making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Nathan Mullins is able to take the ball.  Nathan Mullins reaches the byline and attempts a cutback and is able to find Roy McNiven.  Roy McNiven attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but Fadei Bushuyeva stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Paul Meaney is first to the loose ball...Paul Meaney fires a shot...and its in! It's a fine goal from Paul Meaney for Northern Ireland!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

77' - Estonia kick the ball off for the restart.  

91' - Georgiy Kruglyakov tries to unleash a long range shot...but its wide!



The match has ended Northern Ireland 3 - 1 Estonia.