Preview
Wales and Northern Ireland are fighting for a second place in the group stage in order to qualify for the Euros 2021.
Both teams are playing against who have no chance of qualifying, Wales against Belarus and Northern Ireland and Faroe Islands.
Lineups
Northern Ireland | Faroe Islands |
12. Jackie Burns | 1. Joensen |
5. Julie Nelson | 16. Jacobsen |
6. Ashley Hutton | 18. Langgaard |
4. Sarah McFadden | 4. Ryan |
10. Rachel Furness | 7. Johannesen |
7. Chloe McCarron | 2. Vang |
8. Marissa Callanghan | 13. Torolvsdottir |
16. Nadene Caldwell | 11. Lamhauge |
11. Lauren Wade | 8. Djurhuus |
9. Kirsty McGuinness | 9. Mortensen |
19. Emily Wilson | 10. Hansen |
Wales v Belarus:
1´KICK OFF (NIR V FAR)
Faroe Islands kick off.
4´GOOOAAALLL (NIR 0-1 FAR)
Faroe islands score their first goal in the group stagae.
Jensa Torolvsdottir gives momentarily the lead to Faroe Island. The Faroese player finds herself with the ball after a bad deflection from Jackie Burns
6´GOOOAAALLL (NIR 1-1 FAR)
Rapid response from Northern Ireland.
Rachel Furness takes advantage from Joensen´s bad clearance and head it in.
1´KICK OFF (WAL V BEL)
The second game kicks off. Wales has the first play of the game.
Embed from Getty Images18´INJURED (NIR 1-1 FAR)
Mortensen went down to the floor after a clash with an opponent.
She gets up with no help from anyone and the game continues.
22´MISS (NIR 1-1 FAR)
Emily Wilson fails to score what could´ve been an easy goal.
Julie Nelson delivers a long ball to Kirsty McGuinness who is in the left hand side and consequently crosses a magnificent cross to Wilson´s feet who had only to tap the ball but sends it softly to Joensen´s hands.
11´CLOSE (WAL 0-0 BEL)
Natasha Harding is extremly close to score the first goal of the game. The Welsh striker header skimms the post
27´GOOOAAALLL! (NIR 2-1 FAR)
McGuinness with the long shot makes it two for Northern Ireland!
Stunning goal from the Irish who smacks it from the outside of the box into the right corner making it impossible for Joensen
15´GOOOAAALLL (WAL 1-0 BEL)
Harding scores the first goal of the game!
Jessica Fishlock drives down the right wing, crosses the ball and Harding needs two shots to send it in with her right foot.
Embed from Getty Images37´(NIR 2-1 FAR)
Northern Ireland have again the control of the game. The opponents early goal have made Northern Ireland wake up and display all their potenital.
27´SUBSTITUTION (WAL 1-0 BEL)
Karina Olkhovik has to leave the game probably due to an injury. Tatyana Krasnova comes in.
31´POST (WAL 1-0 BEL)
Wales play ends up hitting the post. Fishlock is about two add an assist to her personal account as she crossed another ball but this time Ffion Morgan heads the ball and hits the post.
ADDED TIME +1 (NIR 2-1 FAR)
One more minute is added.
HALFTIME (NIR 2-1 FAR)
An early goal from the Faroese frightened the Irish as they need a win but they have known how to flip the situation and comeback scoring twice in 20 minutes.
This score is enough for the Irish to qualify for next years Euros. They need a win and at the moment they are doing their job.
35´GOOOAAALLL (WAL 2-0 BEL)
We´ll never know if Rachel Rowe wanted to cross the ball or if the was aiming to score. Either way the Welsh player has scored a screamer and extender the scoreboard .
HALFTIME (WAL 2-0 BEL)
A fairly easy first half for Wales who are winning by two goals. However, as things stand, Wales will not qualify for next years Euros as they are waiting for a miracle from the Faroe Islands.
45´SECOND HALF (NIR 2-1 FAR)
Northern Ireland has the first play of the game looking to score another goal and certify their qualification to the Euros
47´MISS (NIR 2-1 FAR)
What a miss from Marissa Callanghan!
McGuinness crosses the ball from the right wing and Callanghan had only to tap the ball in but lost balance and sent it too wide.
56´GOOOAAALLL (NIR 3-1 FAR)
Chloe McCarron strikes another one for Northern Ireland but what a stunning goal!
The Irish are a step closer to the Euros after another longshot which goes right to the top corner of Joensen´s goal.
3-1 and this is pretty done.
45´SECOND HALF (WAL 2-0 BEL)
Belarus kicks off.
64´DOUBLE SUBSTITUTION
52´POSSIBLE PENALTY (WAL 2-0 BEL)
Wales yelled to the referee for a penalty. Valerya Bohdan gets to the ball before Rowe but the Irish thought that Bohdan runned over her. Referee denies it and the game continues.
71´DOUBLE SUBSTITUTION (NIR 3-1 FAR)
Mona Rasmusdóttir replaces Julia Mortensen
Lea Lisberg comes in for Olga Hansen.
57´POST (WAL 2-0 BEL)
Anastasiya Schcherbachenya smacks it to the post from a freekick position
73´INJURED (NIR 3-1 FAR)
Djurhuus must leave the game due to an injury.
74´SUBSTITUTION (NIR 3-1 FAR)
Joely Andrews comes in for Nadene Caldwell.
76´GOOOAAALLL (NIR 4-1 FAR)
McGuinness scores the fourth for Northern Ireland and the second one on her personal tally.
Furness runs to the ball after a wide corner, puts it into the box, deflects on a defender and McGuinness who is ready to score, sends it into the net.
70´PENALTY (WAL 2-0 BEL)
Anastasitya Linnik runs over and a Welsh player and the referee therefore gave the penalty and booked Linnik
84´DOUBLE SUBTITUTION (NIR 4-1 FAR)
Danielle Maxwell and Toni Finnegan come in for Lauren Wade and Marissa Callaghan
71´GOOOAAALLL (WAL 3-0 BEL)
Harding scores from the penalty spot. Despite the score, Wales won´t be playing the Euros.
79´SUBSTITUTION (WAL 3-0 BEL)
Georgia Walters comes in for Ffion Morgan.
87´GOOOAAALLL (NIR 5-1 FAR)
Second goal of the night for Furness!
Furness managed to tap it in without a good angle. The corner was crossed to the long post and when it was about to go in, Furness streches her right leg and scores the fifth goal of the game.
88´DOUBLE SUBSTITUTION (NIR 5-1 FAR)
Durita Hummeland and Marita Jarnskor will replace Sara Lamhauge and Sanna Jacobsen.
94´BOOKED (NIR 5-1 FAR)
Elisabet Vang is shown a yellow card.
89´TRIPLE SUBSTITUTION (WAL 3-0 BEL)
Georgia Walters, Kayleigh Green and Nadia Lawrence come in for Natasha Harding, Rachel Rowe and Jessica Fishlock
89´DOUBLE SUBSTITUTION (WAL 3-0 BEL)
Anna Sas and Anastasia Kharlanova come in for Anastasia Linnik and Anastasiya Schcherbachenya.
END (NIR 5-1 FAR) & (WAL 3-0 BEL)
Northern Ireland will have the chance to play the playoffs for next years Euro after beating the Faroe Islands 5-1. On the other hand, despite Wales winning their game, their qualification for the playoffs depended on Northern Ireland´s game therefore they will not be playing next years Euros.