Northern Ireland v Spain, 06 September 2006
| Score | 3-2 to Northern Ireland |
| Referee | Frank De Bleeckere |
| Competition | UEFA European Championship Group F |
| Venue | Windsor Park, Belfast |
| Attendance | 13,885 |
View Northern Ireland v Spain head to head
Kick-off: 8:15pm BST
Assistant Referee
Peter Hermans (Belgium)
Walter Vromans (Belgium)
Fourth Official
Stéphane Breda (Belgium)
3
Northern Ireland
Manager: Lawrie Sanchez
Goals:
| David Healy | 20 |
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| David Healy | 64 |
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| David Healy | 80 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Roy Carroll
Defender
Chris Baird
Defender
Stephen Craigan
Defender
Michael Duff
Defender
Jonny Evans
Defender
Aaron Hughes
(captain)
Midfielder
Sammy Clingan
Midfielder
Steven Davis
Midfielder
Keith Gillespie
Forward
David Healy
Forward
Kyle Lafferty
Substitutions:
| Maik Taylor for Roy Carroll | 12 |
| James Quinn for Kyle Lafferty | 54 |
| Warren Feeney for David Healy | 85 |
Cards:
| Michael Duff | 79 | Y |
| Warren Feeney | 93 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Maik Taylor
Defender
Gareth McAuley
Midfielder
Stuart Elliott
Midfielder
Steve Jones
Midfielder
Grant McCann
Forward
Warren Feeney
Forward
James Quinn
Comments:
David Healy scored his 1st and Northern Ireland's 10th international hat-trick
2
Spain
Manager: Luis Aragonés
Goals:
| Xavi | 14 |
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| David Villa | 52 |
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Starting lineup:
Iker Casillas
Goalkeeper
Antonio López
Defender
Pablo Ibáñez
Defender
Puyol
Defender
Sergio Ramos
Defender
Albelda
Midfielder
Xabi Alonso
Midfielder
Xavi
Midfielder
David Villa
Forward
Fernando Torres
Forward
Raúl
Forward
(captain)
Substitutions:
| Cesc Fàbregas for Cesc Fàbregas | 29 |
| Míchel Salgado for Sergio Ramos | 46 |
| Luis García for Fernando Torres | 63 |
Cards:
| Antonio López | 41 | Y |
| Puyol | 70 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Pepe Reina
Defender
Marchena
Defender
Míchel Salgado
Midfielder
Cesc Fàbregas
Midfielder
Iniesta
Forward
Luis García
Forward
José Antonio Reyes