Northern Ireland v Belgium, 16 November 1977

Score3-0 to Northern Ireland
RefereeGeorges Konrath
CompetitionFIFA World Cup Group 4
VenueWindsor Park, Belfast
Attendance8,000

3  Northern Ireland

Manager: Danny Blanchflower

0  Belgium

Manager: Guy Thijs

Goals:

Gerry Armstrong 42 G
Chris McGrath 59 G
Gerry Armstrong 70 G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Pat Jennings
Defender Allan Hunter
Defender Sammy Nelson
Defender Jimmy Nicholl
Defender Pat Rice
Midfielder David McCreery
Midfielder Chris McGrath
Midfielder Sammy McIlroy
Midfielder Dave Stewart
Forward Trevor Anderson
Forward Gerry Armstrong

Starting lineup:

Jean-Marie Pfaff Goalkeeper
Eric Gerets Defender
Walter Meeuws Defender
Michel Renquin Defender
Hugo Broos Midfielder
Ludovic Coeck Midfielder
Julien Cools Midfielder (captain)
Raymond Mommens Midfielder
Frankie Vercauteren Midfielder
Jan Ceulemans Forward
Willy Wellens Forward

Substitutions:

Chris Nicholl for Allan Hunter 54

Substitutions:

Cards:

Cards:

Eric Gerets Y
Walter Meeuws Y

On the bench:

Defender Chris Nicholl

On the bench:

3  Northern Ireland

Manager: Danny Blanchflower

Goals:

Gerry Armstrong 42 G
Chris McGrath 59 G
Gerry Armstrong 70 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Pat Jennings
Defender Allan Hunter
Defender Sammy Nelson
Defender Jimmy Nicholl
Defender Pat Rice
Midfielder David McCreery
Midfielder Chris McGrath
Midfielder Sammy McIlroy
Midfielder Dave Stewart
Forward Trevor Anderson
Forward Gerry Armstrong

Substitutions:

Chris Nicholl for Allan Hunter 54

Cards:

On the bench:

Defender Chris Nicholl

0  Belgium

Manager: Guy Thijs

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Jean-Marie Pfaff Goalkeeper
Eric Gerets Defender
Walter Meeuws Defender
Michel Renquin Defender
Hugo Broos Midfielder
Ludovic Coeck Midfielder
Julien Cools Midfielder (captain)
Raymond Mommens Midfielder
Frankie Vercauteren Midfielder
Jan Ceulemans Forward
Willy Wellens Forward

Substitutions:

Cards:

Eric Gerets Y
Walter Meeuws Y

On the bench: