Northern Ireland v Spain, 06 September 2006

Score3-2 to Northern Ireland
RefereeFrank De Bleeckere
CompetitionUEFA European Championship Group F
VenueWindsor Park, Belfast
Attendance13,885
Kick-off: 8:15pm BST Assistant Referee Peter Hermans (Belgium) Walter Vromans (Belgium) Fourth Official Stéphane Breda (Belgium)

3  Northern Ireland

Manager: Lawrie Sanchez

2  Spain

Manager: Luis Aragonés

Goals:

David Healy 20 G
David Healy 64 G
David Healy 80 G

Goals:

Xavi 14 G
David Villa 52 G

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

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
Raúl Forward (captain)

Substitutions:

Maik Taylor for Roy Carroll 12
James Quinn for Kyle Lafferty 54
Warren Feeney for David Healy 85

Substitutions:

Cesc Fàbregas for Cesc Fàbregas 29
Míchel Salgado for Sergio Ramos 46
Luis García for Fernando Torres 63

Cards:

Michael Duff 79 Y
Warren Feeney 93 Y

Cards:

Antonio López 41 Y
Puyol 70 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

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Pepe Reina
Defender Marchena
Midfielder Cesc Fàbregas
Midfielder Iniesta
Forward Luis García
Forward Reyes

Comments:

David Healy scored his 1st and Northern Ireland's 10th international hat-trick

Comments:

Xavi scored Spain's 1,000th international goal

3  Northern Ireland

Manager: Lawrie Sanchez

Goals:

David Healy 20 G
David Healy 64 G
David Healy 80 G

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 G
David Villa 52 G

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
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
Midfielder Cesc Fàbregas
Midfielder Iniesta
Forward Luis García
Forward Reyes

Comments:

Xavi scored Spain's 1,000th international goal