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UEFA U-21 Championship Qualifying 2023 - Round 4 - Group 3

Ta' Qali Stadium - Mdina - Malta

September 03, 2021

Malta U-21

Malta

4 - 1

N. Ireland U-21

Northern Ireland

Assist by Aleandro GarziaJake Engerer

24'

Assist by Bradley SciberrasMattia Veselji

36'

(penalty) Mattia Veselji

40'

Assist by Adam Magri OverendAyrton Attard

84'

58'

Paddy LaneAssist by Carl Robert Johnston

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24' - Goal Jake Engerer24

36' - Goal Mattia Veselji36

40' - Goal Mattia Veselji40

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46' - Substitution Sam McClellandis substituted by Kyle McClelland photo Paddy Lane

46' - Substitution Barry Baggleyis substituted by Paddy Lane photo Oisin Smyth

46' - Substitution Caolan Boyd Munceis substituted by Oisin Smyth

50' - Yellow card Cain Formosa50

58' - Goal Paddy Lane

72' - Substitution Matthew Ellulis substituted by Owen Spiteri72

74' - Yellow card Kofi Balmer

84' - Goal Ayrton Attard84

85' - Substitution Bradley Sciberrasis substituted by Jamie Sixsmith photo Jamie Carbone

85' - Substitution Jake Engereris substituted by Jamie Carbone photo Jean Paul Attard

85' - Substitution Ayrton Attardis substituted by Jean Paul Attard85

85' - Substitution Jack Scottis substituted by Harry Anderson photo Chris Conn-Clarke

85' - Substitution Carl Robert Johnstonis substituted by Chris Conn-Clarke

93' - Yellow card Ethan Galbraith

94' - Substitution Christian Gauciis substituted by Karl Mohnani94

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Malta U-21

4 - 1

N. Ireland U-21

Malta U-21 N. Ireland U-21

Team line-ups

Malta U-21

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

9Veselji4036

Mattia Veselji

Malta

B.date14/03/2002

Age19 years

positionDefender

21Engerer2485

Jake Engerer

Malta

B.date06/07/2002

Age19 years

positionForward

20Sciberras85

Bradley Sciberras

Malta

B.date02/02/2001

Age20 years

positionDefensive Midfielder

6Grima

Marcus Grima

Malta

B.date22/07/2000

Age21 years

positionMidfield

7A. Attard8485

Ayrton Attard

Malta

B.date05/11/2000

Age20 years

positionForward

11Garzia

Aleandro Garzia

Malta

B.date21/03/2002

Age19 years

positionDefender

2Magri Overend

Adam Magri Overend

Malta

B.date03/05/2000

Age21 years

H1m78

positionRight full-back

4Gauci90+4

Christian Gauci

Malta

B.date26/12/2001

Age19 years

positionMidfield

18Lonardelli

Carlo Lonardelli

Malta

B.date29/04/2001

Age20 years

H1m79

positionCentre Midfield

19Ellul72

Matthew Ellul

Malta

B.date23/05/2002

Age19 years

positionDefender

1Formosa50

Cain Formosa

Malta

B.date26/11/2000

Age20 years

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Cain Formosa	50	20	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	D	Matthew Ellul	72	19	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Mattia Veselji	4036	19	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Aleandro Garzia		19	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Adam Magri Overend		21	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	M	Bradley Sciberras	85	20	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Christian Gauci	90+4	19	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	D	Carlo Lonardelli		20	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	M	Marcus Grima		21	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	F	Jake Engerer	2485	19	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Ayrton Attard	8485	20	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

19.7 years

Average number of matches played for the team

N. Ireland U-21

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

11Baggley46

Barry Baggley

Northern Ireland

B.date11/01/2002

Age19 years

positionMidfield

9Waide

Ryan Waide

Northern Ireland

B.date12/02/2000

Age21 years

H1m78

positionCentre forward

18Johnston85

Carl Robert Johnston

Northern Ireland

B.date29/05/2002

Age19 years

positionRight full-back

6Galbraith93

Ethan Galbraith

Northern Ireland

B.date11/05/2001

Age20 years

H1m75

positionCentre Midfield

8Boyd Munce46

Caolan Boyd Munce

Northern Ireland

B.date26/01/2000

Age21 years

positionMidfield

4Balmer74

Kofi Balmer

Northern Ireland

B.date19/09/2000

Age20 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

5McClelland46

Sam McClelland

Northern Ireland

B.date04/01/2002

Age19 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

7Scott85

Jack Scott

Northern Ireland

B.date22/09/2002

Age18 years

H1m83

positionRight full-back

3Donnelly

Aaron Donnelly

Northern Ireland

B.date08/06/2003

Age18 years

positionLeft full-back

2Hume

Trai Hume

Northern Ireland

B.date18/03/2002

Age19 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

1Hughes

Liam Hughes

Northern Ireland

B.date19/08/2001

Age20 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Liam Hughes		20	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Sam McClelland	46	19	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	M	Kofi Balmer	74	20	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	D	Jack Scott	85	18	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	M	Carl Robert Johnston	85	19	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Aaron Donnelly		18	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Trai Hume		19	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	F	Barry Baggley	46	19	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Caolan Boyd Munce	46	21	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	M	Ethan Galbraith	93	20	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Ryan Waide		21	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

19.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
12	G	Amara Sylla		19
16	D	Jean Paul Attard	85	20	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	D	Jamie Carbone	85	19	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	D	Glenn Attard		20
10	M	Jamie Sixsmith	85	20	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	M	Karl Mohnani	90+4	19	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	M	Owen Spiteri	72	18	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	M	Jeremy Micallef		21
8	M	Andreas Vella		20

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
12	G	Oliver Webber		21
13	D	Kyle McClelland	46	19	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	D	Finn Cousin-Dawson		19
15	D	Daniel Finlayson		20
21	M	Paddy Lane	5846	20	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	M	Chris Conn-Clarke	85	19	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	M	Cameron Palmer		21
20	M	Oisin Smyth	46	21	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	F	Harry Anderson	85	18	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Christian Gauci

Nicholas Pulis

OUT

Ayrton Attard

Jamie Zerafa

OUT

Aleandro Garzia

Zachary Grech

OUT

Bradley Sciberras

Myles Beerman

OUT

Cain Formosa

Rashed Al-Tumi

OUT

Mattia Veselji

Aidan Friggieri

OUT

Jake Engerer

Omar Elouni

OUT

Matthew Ellul

Gary Camilleri

OUT

Adam Magri Overend

Jan Busuttil

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Ryan Waide

Shayne Lavery

OUT

Jack Scott

Danny Amos

OUT

Sam McClelland

Caolan Marron

OUT

Carl Robert Johnston

Ciaron Brown

OUT

Kofi Balmer

Eoin Toal

OUT

Barry Baggley

Alfie McCalmont

OUT

Liam Hughes

Oliver Webber

OUT

Aaron Donnelly

Amrit Bansal-McNulty

OUT

Ethan Galbraith

Paul O'Neill

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Gilbert Agius

Success rate in this team:

100 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

61 %

Agius vs N. Ireland U-21

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on September 03, 2021

Agius vs Schofield

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on September 03, 2021

Manager

Age

Match num

John Schofield

Success rate in this team:

0 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

32 %

Schofield vs Malta U-21

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on September 03, 2021

Schofield vs Agius

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on September 03, 2021

Referee

Milovan Milacic

1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Malta U-211 match	General total	N. Ireland U-211 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Malta U-211 match	Season total	N. Ireland U-211 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on September 03, 2021					Latest figure on September 03, 2021

Videos

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Key figures

It's the first time in his career that Mattia Veselji scores at least 2 goals during the same game in his professional career with Malta U-21

End of streak for Malta U-21 after 3 consecutive matches without a win vs N. Ireland U-21 (since 01/09/2000). It's a record streak. The first of history

It's the first time Ayrton Attard scores 1 goal vs Northern Ireland U-21 in his professional career

Read the next 4 key stats

General ranking

1	Spain U-21	3 pts	1 rd
2	Malta U-21	3 pts	1 rd
3	Slovakia U-21	3 pts	1 rd
4	Lithuania U-21	0 pt	1 rd
5	Russia U-21	0 pt	1 rd

General ranking

2	Malta U-21	3 pts	1 rd
3	Slovakia U-21	3 pts	1 rd
4	Lithuania U-21	0 pt	1 rd
5	Russia U-21	0 pt	1 rd
6	Northern Ireland U-21	0 pt	1 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DMalta 0-0 Bosnia and Herzegovina U-2105/06/2019

LMalta 0-2 Northern Ireland U-2104/09/2020

LMalta 0-3 Romania U-2108/09/2020

LMalta 1-3 Denmark U-2109/10/2020

LMalta 1-4 Ukraine U-2113/11/2020

LMalta 0-1 Finland U-2117/11/2020

Overall

LMalta 0-2 Northern Ireland U-2104/09/2020

LMalta 0-3 Romania U-2108/09/2020

LMalta 1-3 Denmark U-2109/10/2020

LRomania U-21 4-1 Malta13/10/2020

LMalta 1-4 Ukraine U-2113/11/2020

LMalta 0-1 Finland U-2117/11/2020

Current form

Away

VIceland U-21 0-1 Northern Ireland11/10/2018

DFinland U-21 1-1 Northern Ireland10/09/2019

LDenmark U-21 2-1 Northern Ireland10/10/2019

LRomania U-21 3-0 Northern Ireland14/10/2019

VMalta U-21 0-2 Northern Ireland04/09/2020

LUkraine U-21 3-0 Northern Ireland17/11/2020

Overall

DNorthern Ireland 0-0 Romania U-2119/11/2019

VMalta U-21 0-2 Northern Ireland04/09/2020

LNorthern Ireland 0-1 Denmark U-2108/09/2020

LNorthern Ireland 2-3 Finland U-2109/10/2020

VNorthern Ireland 1-0 Ukraine U-2113/10/2020

LUkraine U-21 3-0 Northern Ireland17/11/2020

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Loosing streak	5	9
Winless streak	6	12
Drawless streak	5	9
Goalless streak	1	1
Conceding streak	5	9

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	1	1
Winless streak	1	1
Drawless streak	4	5
Goalless streak	1	1
Conceding streak	1	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

0	Number of games (Competition total)	0
0	Number of games (Home / Away)	0
0	Victories (Competition total)	0
0	Victories (Home / Away)	0
0	Draws (Competition total)	0
0	Draws (Home / Away)	0
0	Losses (Competition total)	0
0	Losses (Home / Away)	0

Goals

0	Goals scored (Competition total)	0
0	Goals scored (Home / Away)	0
0	Goals conceded (Competition total)	0
0	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	0
0	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	0
0	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0
0	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0
0	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0

Betting aid

0	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	0
0	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	0
0	Clean sheets (Competition total)	0
0	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	0
0	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	0
0	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	0
0	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0

Bookings

0	Yellow cards (Competition total)	0
0	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	0
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

No statistics here yet

Historical head to head

Home

2 matches

0 v

1 d

1 l

2 gf

4 ga

Away

2 matches

0 v

1 d

1 l

0 gf

3 ga

Total

4 matches

0 v

2 d

2 l

2 gf

7 ga

Historical head to head

Home

2 matches

1 v

1 d

0 l

3 gf

0 ga

Away

2 matches

1 v

1 d

0 l

4 gf

2 ga

Total

4 matches

2 v

2 d

0 l

7 gf

2 ga

Largest victory

No success yet

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 0	September 01, 2000
Away	2 - 0	September 04, 2020

Latest head to head

September 04, 2020 - Eliminatoires Euro Espoirs 2021

Malta U-21

0 - 2

N. Ireland U-21

September 06, 2019 - Eliminatoires Euro Espoirs 2021

N. Ireland U-21

0 - 0

Malta U-21 logo Malta

October 05, 2001 - Eliminatoires Euro Espoirs 2002

Malta U-21

2 - 2

N. Ireland U-21

September 01, 2000 - Eliminatoires Euro Espoirs 2002

N. Ireland U-21

3 - 0

Malta U-21 logo Malta

Best historical scorers against N. Ireland U-21

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 04/09/2020. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Malta U-21

	David Parkhouse	1 goal	2020 - 2020
	Ross Larkin	1 goal	2020 - 2020

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 04/09/2020. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs N. Ireland U-21

Aidan Friggieri	2 matches	2019 - 2020
Nicholas Pulis	2 matches	2019 - 2020
Zachary Grech	2 matches	2019 - 2020
Myles Beerman	2 matches	2019 - 2020
David Xuereb	2 matches	2019 - 2020
Kurt Shaw	2 matches	2019 - 2020

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 06/09/2019. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Malta U-21

Jake Dunwoody	2 matches	2019 - 2020
Kyle McClean	2 matches	2019 - 2020
David Parkhouse	2 matches	2019 - 2020
Kofi Balmer	2 matches	2019 - 2020
Alfie McCalmont	2 matches	2019 - 2020
Conor Hazard	2 matches	2019 - 2020