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UEFA U-21 Championship Qualifying 2019 - Round 14 - Group 2

Carlos Belmonte - Albacete - Spain

September 11, 2018

Spain U-21

Spain

1 - 2

N. Ireland U-21

Northern Ireland

Rafael Mir

90+2'

Shayne Lavery

Liam Donnelly (penalty)

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4' - Goal Shayne Lavery

7' - Yellow card Alfonso Pedraza7

8' - Goal Liam Donnelly

32' - Yellow card Paul Smyth

43' - Yellow card Ryan Johnson

44' - Missed penalty Borja Mayoral44

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50' - Substitution Fabián Ruizis substituted by Rafael Mir50

58' - Yellow card Shayne Lavery

60' - Yellow card Marc Roca60

61' - Substitution Shayne Laveryis substituted by Jamie McGonigle

68' - Substitution Pablo Fornalsis substituted by Brais Méndez68

70' - Yellow card Mark Sykes

74' - Substitution Jake Dunwoodyis substituted by Dale Gorman

77' - Substitution Carlos Soleris substituted by Pape Cheikh Diop77

78' - Substitution Rory Holdenis substituted by Pierce Bird

83' - Yellow card Jamie McGonigle

86' - Yellow card Rafael Mir86

92' - Goal Rafael Mir92

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Spain U-21

1 - 2

N. Ireland U-21

Spain U-21 N. Ireland U-21

Team line-ups

Spain U-21

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

9Mayoral

Borja Mayoral

Spain

B.date05/04/1997

Age21 years

H1m81

positionSecond striker

11Oyarzabal

Mikel Oyarzabal

Spain

B.date21/04/1997

Age21 years

H1m81

positionLeft Winger

10Fornals68

Pablo Fornals

Spain

B.date22/02/1996

Age22 years

H1m79

positionOffensive Midfielder

7Soler77

Carlos Soler

Spain

B.date02/01/1997

Age21 years

H1m83

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

8Ruiz50

Fabián Ruiz

Spain

B.date03/04/1996

Age22 years

H1m89

positionCentre Midfield

6Roca60

Marc Roca

Spain

B.date26/11/1996

Age21 years

H1m84

positionDefensive Midfielder

3Pedraza7

Alfonso Pedraza

Spain

B.date09/04/1996

Age22 years

H1m82

positionLeft full-back

4Mere

Jorge Mere

Spain

B.date17/04/1997

Age21 years

H1m82

positionCentral defender

5Nuñez

Unai Nuñez

Spain

B.date30/01/1997

Age21 years

H1m86

positionRight central defender

2Guerrero

Francis Guerrero

Spain

B.date11/03/1996

Age22 years

H1m75

positionRight full-back

1Sivera

Antonio Sivera

Spain

B.date14/08/1996

Age22 years

H1m84

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Antonio Sivera		22	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Jorge Mere		21	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Unai Nuñez		21	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Alfonso Pedraza	7	22	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Francis Guerrero		22	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	M	Marc Roca	60	21	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Fabián Ruiz	50	22	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Carlos Soler	77	21	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Pablo Fornals	68	22	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Mikel Oyarzabal		21	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Borja Mayoral		21	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

21.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

N. Ireland U-21

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

7Smyth32

Paul Smyth

Northern Ireland

B.date10/09/1997

Age21 years

positionForward

9Lavery46158

Shayne Lavery

Northern Ireland

B.date08/12/1998

Age19 years

positionCentre forward

3Burns

Bobby Burns

Northern Ireland

B.date07/10/1999

Age18 years

H1m75

positionLeft full-back

11Sykes70

Mark Sykes

Republic of Ireland

B.date04/08/1997

Age21 years

H1m82

positionMidfield

10Holden78

Rory Holden

Northern Ireland

B.date23/08/1997

Age21 years

H1m65

positionForward

6Dunwoody74

Jake Dunwoody

Northern Ireland

B.date28/09/1998

Age19 years

H1m80

positionCentre Midfield

2McDonagh

Jamie McDonagh

Northern Ireland

B.date08/05/1996

Age22 years

H1m78

positionRight Winger

5Johnson43

Ryan Johnson

Northern Ireland

B.date02/10/1996

Age21 years

H1m88

positionDefender

16Ballard

Daniel Ballard

Northern Ireland

B.date22/09/1999

Age18 years

H1m87

positionCentral defender

4Donnelly8

Liam Donnelly

Northern Ireland

B.date07/03/1996

Age22 years

H1m81

positionRight full-back

12Hazard

Conor Hazard

Northern Ireland

B.date05/03/1998

Age20 years

H1m98

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
12	G	Conor Hazard		20	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Ryan Johnson	43	21	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	D	Daniel Ballard		18	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	M	Bobby Burns		18	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Liam Donnelly	8	22	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	M	Jake Dunwoody	74	19	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Mark Sykes	70	21	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Rory Holden	78	21	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Shayne Lavery	46158	19	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	F	Paul Smyth	32	21	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	M	Jamie McDonagh		22	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

20.2 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
13	G	Juan Soriano		21
14	D	Héctor Junior Firpo		22
12	D	Pablo Maffeo		21
16	M	Pape Cheikh Diop	77	21	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	M	Igor Zubeldia		21
17	M	Brais Méndez	68	21	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	F	Rafael Mir	925086	21	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Conor Mitchell		22
14	D	Pierce Bird	78	19	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
13	D	Nathan Kerr		20
8	M	Dale Gorman	74	22	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	M	Kyle McClean		19
17	F	Jamie McGonigle	6183	22	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	F	Alistair Roy		21

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Francis Guerrero

Pablo Maffeo

OUT

Fabián Ruiz

Mikel Merino

OUT

Antonio Sivera

Unai Simón

OUT

Marc Roca

Igor Zubeldia

OUT

Alfonso Pedraza

Héctor Junior Firpo

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Luis De la Fuente

Success rate in this team:

50 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

39 %

De la Fuente vs N. Ireland U-21

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on September 11, 2018

De la Fuente vs Baraclough

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on September 11, 2018

Manager

Age

Match num

Ian Baraclough

Success rate in this team:

56 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

43 %

Baraclough vs Spain U-21

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on September 11, 2018

Baraclough vs De la Fuente

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on September 11, 2018

Referee

Jonathan Lardot

0 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Spain U-211 match	General total	N. Ireland U-211 match	1 victory	0 draw	0 loss
0 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Spain U-211 match	Season total	N. Ireland U-211 match	1 victory	0 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on September 11, 2018					Latest figure on September 11, 2018

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Key figures

Spain U-21 keeps its 4 matches with at least one goal scored vs N. Ireland U-21 running (since 11/10/2002). It's a record streak. The first of history

Spain U-21 keeps its 17 consecutive matches without a draw at home running (since 15/06/2011). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 22/06/2009 (2 matches)

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

Read the next 10 key stats

General ranking

	1	Spain U-21	21 pts	8 rd
	2	Slovakia U-21	15 pts	8 rd
+1	3	Northern Ireland U-21	14 pts	8 rd
-1	4	Iceland U-21	11 pts	8 rd
	5	Albania U-21	6 pts	8 rd

General ranking

	1	Spain U-21	21 pts	8 rd
	2	Slovakia U-21	15 pts	8 rd
+1	3	Northern Ireland U-21	14 pts	8 rd
-1	4	Iceland U-21	11 pts	8 rd
	5	Albania U-21	6 pts	8 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DSpain 0-0 Austria U-2115/11/2016

VSpain 3-0 Italy U-2101/09/2017

VSpain 1-0 Iceland U-2109/11/2017

VSpain 5-1 Slovakia U-2114/11/2017

VSpain 3-1 Estonia U-2127/03/2018

VSpain 3-0 Albania U-2106/09/2018

Overall

VSlovakia U-21 1-4 Spain10/10/2017

VSpain 1-0 Iceland U-2109/11/2017

VSpain 5-1 Slovakia U-2114/11/2017

VNorthern Ireland U-21 3-5 Spain22/03/2018

VSpain 3-1 Estonia U-2127/03/2018

VSpain 3-0 Albania U-2106/09/2018

Current form

Away

LNorth Macedonia U-21 2-0 Northern Ireland06/09/2016

DUkraine U-21 1-1 Northern Ireland06/10/2016

VEstonia U-21 1-2 Northern Ireland08/06/2017

LSlovakia U-21 1-0 Northern Ireland05/09/2017

DAlbania U-21 1-1 Northern Ireland10/11/2017

VLuxembourg U-21 0-1 Northern Ireland06/09/2018

Overall

LSlovakia U-21 1-0 Northern Ireland05/09/2017

VNorthern Ireland 4-2 Estonia U-2110/10/2017

DAlbania U-21 1-1 Northern Ireland10/11/2017

LNorthern Ireland 3-5 Spain U-2122/03/2018

DNorthern Ireland 0-0 Iceland U-2126/03/2018

VLuxembourg U-21 0-1 Northern Ireland06/09/2018

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	5	8
Unbeaten streak	13	8
Drawless streak	5	15
Scoring streak	5	8
Invincibility streak	1	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	2	2
Drawless streak	1	1
Scoring streak	2	1
Invincibility streak	1	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

1	General ranking (Competition total)	4
1	General ranking (Home / Away)	4

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

7	Number of games (Competition total)	7
4	Number of games (Home / Away)	3
7	Victories (Competition total)	3
4	Victories (Home / Away)	1
0	Draws (Competition total)	2
0	Draws (Home / Away)	1
0	Losses (Competition total)	2
0	Losses (Home / Away)	1

Goals

22	Goals scored (Competition total)	11
12	Goals scored (Home / Away)	3
6	Goals conceded (Competition total)	10
2	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	3
3.14	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.57
3	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1
0.86	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.43
0.5	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1

Betting aid

5	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	3
3	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	1
3	Clean sheets (Competition total)	2
2	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	2
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	1
4	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	4
2	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	2
1-0 (1 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	2-1 (1 times)

Bookings

9	Yellow cards (Competition total)	22
5	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	12
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Borja Mayoral	7 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	4 goals	Liam Donnelly
Borja Mayoral	4 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	1 goal	Liam Donnelly
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	3 penalties	Liam Donnelly
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Liam Donnelly
Carlos Soler	4 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	2 assists	Jordan Thompson
Carlos Soler	2 assists	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	1 assist	Joel Cooper
Borja Mayoral	7 goals, 1 assist during the last 6 matches	The fittest player	2 goals during the last 2 matches	Liam Donnelly

Historical head to head

Home

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

1 gf

0 ga

Away

2 matches

2 v

0 d

0 l

9 gf

4 ga

Total

3 matches

3 v

0 d

0 l

10 gf

4 ga

Historical head to head

Home

2 matches

0 v

0 d

2 l

4 gf

9 ga

Away

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

0 gf

1 ga

Total

3 matches

0 v

0 d

3 l

4 gf

10 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 1	June 10, 2003
Home	1 - 0	October 11, 2002

Largest victory

No success yet

Latest head to head

March 22, 2018 - Eliminatoires Euro Espoirs 2019

N. Ireland U-21

3 - 5

Spain U-21 logo Spain

June 10, 2003 - Eliminatoires Euro Espoirs 2004

N. Ireland U-21

1 - 4

Spain U-21 logo Spain

October 11, 2002 - Eliminatoires Euro Espoirs 2004

Spain U-21

1 - 0

N. Ireland U-21

Best historical scorers against N. Ireland U-21

Borja Mayoral	3 goals	2018 - 2018
Fernando Torres	2 goals	2003 - 2003
Mikel Oyarzabal	2 goals	2018 - 2018
Jorge	1 goal	2003 - 2003
Valdo	1 goal	2003 - 2003

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 10/06/2003. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Spain U-21

	Liam Donnelly	2 goals	2018 - 2018
	Shayne Lavery	1 goal	2018 - 2018

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 10/06/2003. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

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

Jorge Mere	1 match	2018 - 2018
Borja Mayoral	1 match	2018 - 2018
Valdo	1 match	2003 - 2003
Antonio Sivera	1 match	2018 - 2018
Arzu	1 match	2003 - 2003
Lato	1 match	2018 - 2018

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 10/06/2003. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Spain U-21

Ryan Johnson	1 match	2018 - 2018
Conor Mitchell	1 match	2018 - 2018
Jordan Thompson	1 match	2018 - 2018
Ben Kennedy	1 match	2018 - 2018
Paul Smyth	1 match	2018 - 2018
Christopher Paul	1 match	2018 - 2018

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 10/06/2003. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Competition info

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1 2

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0 0

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Post-match general ranking

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
1	Spain U-21	21	8	7	0	1	23	8	+15
2	Slovakia U-21	15	8	5	0	3	15	17	-2
+13	Northern Ireland U-21	14	8	4	2	2	13	11	+2
-14	Iceland U-21	11	8	3	2	3	14	11	+3
5	Albania U-21	6	8	1	3	4	7	14	-7
6	Estonia U-21	1	8	0	1	7	9	20	-11

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Spain U-21 1-2 N. Ireland U-21 - September 11, 2018 / UEFA U-21 Championship Qualifying 2019

Spain U-21

1 - 2

N. Ireland U-21

Team line-ups

First 11

First 11

Substitutes

Substitutes

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Manager

De la Fuente vs N. Ireland U-21

De la Fuente vs Baraclough

Manager

Baraclough vs Spain U-21

Baraclough vs De la Fuente

Referee

Videos

Comments

Key figures

General ranking

General ranking

Pre-match

Current form

Current form

Running streaks

Running streaks

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

Goals

Betting aid

Bookings

Key players

Historical head to head

Historical head to head

Largest victory

Largest victory

Latest head to head

Best historical scorers against N. Ireland U-21

Best historical scorers against Spain U-21

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

Players with most games played vs Spain U-21

Competition info

The other matches

Post-match general ranking