Slovakia vs Northern Ireland — World Cup - Qualification Europe: stats, lineups & analysis
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14.11.25 19:451 – 0Full Time
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Match Events
- 23′Northern Ireland, yellow card:
- Half-time
- 46′Northern Ireland, substitution:off
- 57′Northern Ireland, yellow card:
- 66′Slovakia, goal disallowed:Goal cancelled
- 69′Slovakia, substitution:off
- 73′Slovakia, yellow card:
- 73′Northern Ireland, substitution:off
- 78′Northern Ireland, substitution:
- 84′Slovakia, substitution:off
- 84′Slovakia, substitution:off
- 88′Slovakia, substitution:
- 88′Slovakia, substitution:off
- 90′Slovakia, goal:1–0T. Bobcekassist
- 90+7′Northern Ireland, substitution:off
- 90+8′Northern Ireland, yellow card:
- 90+9′Northern Ireland, red card:
- Full-time1 – 0
Lineups
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Slovakia
3-4-3
6.95
Average match rating
6.95
Northern Ireland
3-4-2-1
Košická futbalová aréna
Key Stats
62%Possession38%
1.29Expected Goals0.76
16Shots9
2Shots on Target2
3Corners2
80%Pass Accuracy69%
Top Performers
Best rated
Goal
personT. Bobcek1 goal
1 goalAssist
Player Ratings
Slovakia
Northern Ireland
Match report
Slovakia vs Northern Ireland — the facts
Slovakia beat Northern Ireland 1–0 (half-time 0–0).
Slovakia met Northern Ireland in the World Cup - Qualification Europe (Group Stage - 9). Kick-off was Friday, 14 November 2025, 19:45 UTC at Košická futbalová aréna. Referee: Istvan Kovacs.
Team pages: Slovakia · Northern Ireland · World Cup - Qualification Europe
Key moments
- 90' Goal: T. Bobcek (assist: László Bénes) — 1–0
- 90+9' Red card: Dan Ballard
Starting line-ups
Slovakia (3-4-3)
Northern Ireland (3-4-2-1)
About this match
On this page: the Slovakia vs Northern Ireland final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this World Cup - Qualification Europe fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Slovakia and Northern Ireland team pages or the World Cup - Qualification Europe page.