UEFA European Championship Qualifying

Sweden vs Northern Ireland, Group Stage 2008

· UEFA European Championship Qualifying
Sweden
  • 15': Olof Mellberg
FT
1 - 1
Northern Ireland
  • 72': Kyle Lafferty

About

Sweden are hosting Northern Ireland at Nya Ullevi Stadion, , , starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA European Championship Qualifying.

Statistics

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18 Fouls 15
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
4 Offsides 5
3 Corner Kicks 4
1 Saves 5
49 Possession 51
12 SHOTS 12
4 ON GOAL 3
0.3 On Target % 0.0
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
0 Accurate Crosses 0
14 Crosses 14
0.0 Cross % 0.0
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
0 Blocked Shots 0
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
7 Clearances 10

Game Information

Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifying

Venue: Nya Ullevi Stadion
Location: ,
Attendance: 33,112

EURO Qualifying Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Belgium 8 +18 20
2 Austria 8 +10 19
3 Sweden 8 +2 10
4 Azerbaijan 8 -10 7
Full Standings

Line-Ups

SWE Sweden

No. Name
1 Andreas Isaksson (GK)
2 Matias Concha Yellow Card
3 Olof Mellberg
4 Petter Hansson Yellow Card
5 Erik Edman
6 Tobias Linderoth
8 Anders Svensson
7 Christian Wilhelmsson
16 Kim Källström
10 Zlatan Ibrahimovic
11 Johan Elmander
Sweden Substitutes:
Rami Shaaban, Mikael Per Benny Nilsson, Daniel Majstorovic, Freddie Ljungberg, Andreas Johansson, Marcus Allback, Markus Rosenberg.

NIR Northern Ireland

No. Name
1 Maik Taylor (GK)
2 Gareth McAuley
18 Aaron Hughes
3 George McCartney
5 Stephen Craigan
8 Steven Davis
6 Sammy Clingan
11 Chris Brunt
9 David Healy
7 Ivan Sproule
10 Kyle Lafferty Yellow Card
Northern Ireland Substitutes:
Alan Mannus, Sean Webb, Tony Capaldi, Grant McCann, Steve Robinson, Steve Jones, Gary Hamilton.

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