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UEFA NATIONS LEAGUE - 2020/21 SEASON MATCH PRESS KITS Windsor Park - Belfast Monday 7 September 2020 20.45CET (19.45 local time) Northern Ireland Group B1 - Matchday 2 Norway Last updated 07/09/2020 13:59CET

Previous meetings 2 Squad list 3 Match officials 5 Match-by-match lineups 6 Legend 7

1 Northern Ireland - Norway Monday 7 September 2020 - 20.45CET (19.45 local time) Match press kit Windsor Park, Belfast

Previous meetings Head to Head FIFA World Cup Stage Date Match Result Venue Goalscorers reached 08/10/2017 QR (GS) Norway - Northern Ireland 1-0 Oslo Brunt 71 (og) Ward 2, Washington 26/03/2017 QR (GS) Northern Ireland - Norway 2-0 Belfast 33

1976 UEFA European Championship Stage Date Match Result Venue Goalscorers reached Morgan 2, McIlroy 5, 29/10/1975 PR (GS) Northern Ireland - Norway 3-0 Belfast Hamilton 53 04/09/1974 PR (GS) Norway - Northern Ireland 2-1 Oslo Lund 59, 72; Finney 3

Final Qualifying Total tournament

Home Away Pld W D L Pld W D L Pld W D L Pld W D L GF GA Total Northern Ireland 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 - - - - 9 2 0 7 9 19 Norway 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 - - - - 9 7 0 2 19 9

2 Northern Ireland - Norway Monday 7 September 2020 - 20.45CET (19.45 local time) Match press kit Windsor Park, Belfast Squad list

Northern Ireland League phase No. Player DoB Age Club D Pld Gls Goalkeepers 1 Bailey Peacock-Farrell 29/10/1996 23 Burnley - 1 0 12 Michael McGovern 12/07/1984 36 Norwich - 0 0 23 Trevor Carson 05/03/1988 32 Motherwell - 0 0 Defenders 2 Michael Smith 04/09/1988 32 Hearts - 1 0 4 Daniel Ballard 22/09/1999 20 Arsenal - 1 0 5 Conor McLaughlin 26/07/1991 29 Sunderland - 0 0 17 Paddy McNair 27/04/1995 25 Middlesbrough - 1 0 20 Craig Cathcart 06/02/1989 31 Watford - 1 0 Midfielders 3 Alfie McCalmont 25/03/2000 20 Leeds - 0 0 6 George Saville 01/06/1993 27 Middlesbrough - 1 0 8 Steven Davis 01/01/1985 35 Rangers - 1 0 11 Shane Ferguson 12/07/1991 29 Millwall - 0 0 13 Corry Evans 30/07/1990 30 Blackburn * 1 0 14 Stuart Dallas 19/04/1991 29 Leeds - 1 0 15 Jordan Thompson 03/01/1997 23 Stoke - 0 0 19 Joel Cooper 29/02/1996 24 Oxford - 0 0 21 Ethan Galbraith 11/05/2001 19 Man. United - 0 0 Forwards 7 Niall McGinn 20/07/1987 33 Aberdeen - 0 0 9 Liam Boyce 08/04/1991 29 Hearts - 0 0 10 Kyle Lafferty 16/09/1987 32 Reggina - 1 0 16 Conor Washington 18/05/1992 28 Charlton - 1 0 18 Gavin Whyte 31/01/1996 24 Cardiff - 1 1 22 Shayne Lavery 08/12/1998 21 Linfield - 0 0 Coach - Ian Baraclough 04/12/1970 49 - 1 0

3 Northern Ireland - Norway Monday 7 September 2020 - 20.45CET (19.45 local time) Match press kit Windsor Park, Belfast

Norway League phase No. Player DoB Age Club D Pld Gls Goalkeepers 1 Rune Jarstein 29/09/1984 35 Hertha - 1 0 12 Ørjan Nyland 10/09/1990 29 Aston Villa - 0 0 13 Sondre Rossbach 07/02/1996 24 Odd - 0 0 Defenders - Andreas Hanche-Olsen 17/01/1997 23 Stabæk - 0 0 2 Haitam Aleesami 31/07/1991 29 Amiens - 1 0 3 Kristoffer Ajer 17/04/1998 22 Celtic - 1 0 5 Even Hovland 14/02/1989 31 Rosenborg - 0 0 6 Ruben Gabrielsen 10/03/1992 28 Toulouse - 0 0 14 Omar Elabdellaoui 05/12/1991 28 Galatasaray - 1 0 16 Jonas Svensson 06/03/1993 27 AZ Alkmaar - 0 0 17 Martin Linnes 20/09/1991 28 Galatasaray * 1 0 22 Birger Meling 17/12/1994 25 Nîmes - 0 0 Midfielders 8 Stefan Johansen 08/01/1991 29 Fulham - 1 0 10 Iver Fossum 15/07/1996 24 AaB - 0 0 15 Sander Berge 14/02/1998 22 Sheff. United - 1 0 18 Patrick Berg 24/11/1997 22 Bodø/Glimt - 0 0 19 Markus Henriksen 25/07/1992 28 - 1 0 20 Morten Thorsby 05/05/1996 24 Sampdoria - 1 0 Forwards 7 Joshua King 15/01/1992 28 Bournemouth - 1 0 9 Alexander Sørloth 05/12/1995 24 Trabzonspor * 1 0 11 Mohamed Elyounoussi 04/08/1994 26 Celtic - 0 0 21 Mathias Normann 28/05/1996 24 Rostov * 1 0 23 Erling Braut Haaland 21/07/2000 20 Dortmund * 1 1 Coach - Lars Lagerbäck 16/07/1948 72 - 1 0

4 Northern Ireland - Norway Monday 7 September 2020 - 20.45CET (19.45 local time) Match press kit Windsor Park, Belfast Match officials

Referee Bartosz Frankowski (POL) Assistant referees Marcin Boniek (POL) , Jakub Winkler (POL) Fourth official Krzysztof Jakubik (POL) UEFA Delegate David Findlay (SCO) UEFA Referee observer Drago Kos (SVN)

Referee Name Date of birth UEFA matches Bartosz Frankowski 23/09/1986 1 44

UEFA Nations League matches between the two teams No such matches refereed Other matches involving teams from either of the two countries involved in this match Stage Date Competition Home Away Result Venue reached 07/07/2016 UEL 1QR Cork City FC Linfield FC 1-1 Cork 22/03/2018 U21 QR Northern Ireland Spain 3-5 Portadown 26/07/2018 U19 PO Norway England 3-0 Seinajoki

5 Northern Ireland - Norway Monday 7 September 2020 - 20.45CET (19.45 local time) Match press kit Windsor Park, Belfast Match-by-match lineups Northern Ireland

UEFA Nations League - Group stage – final tournament Group B1 Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts Austria 1 1 0 0 2 1 3 Northern Ireland 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 Romania 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 Norway 1 0 0 1 1 2 0

Matchday 1 (04/09/2020) Romania 1-1 Northern Ireland Goals: 1-0 Puşcaş 25, 1-1 Whyte 86 Northern Ireland: Peacock-Farrell, Lewis, Ballard (91 Smith), Saville, S. Davis, C. Evans (76 Lafferty), Dallas, Washington (65 Whyte), McNair, Cathcart, Magennis Matchday 2 (07/09/2020) Northern Ireland-Norway Matchday 3 (11/10/2020) Northern Ireland-Austria Matchday 4 (14/10/2020) Norway-Northern Ireland Matchday 5 (15/11/2020) Austria-Northern Ireland Matchday 6 (18/11/2020) Northern Ireland-Romania Norway

UEFA Nations League - Group stage – final tournament Matchday 1 (04/09/2020) Norway 1-2 Austria Goals: 0-1 Gregoritsch 35, 0-2 Sabitzer 54 (P) , 1-2 Haaland 66 Norway: Jarstein, Aleesami, Ajer, Reginiussen, King (64 Sørloth), Johansen (68 Henriksen), Elabdellaoui, Berge, Thorsby (60 Linnes), Normann, Haaland Matchday 2 (07/09/2020) Northern Ireland-Norway Matchday 3 (11/10/2020) Norway-Romania Matchday 4 (14/10/2020) Norway-Northern Ireland Matchday 5 (15/11/2020) Romania-Norway Matchday 6 (18/11/2020) Austria-Norway

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