Slovakia v Northern Ireland, 06 September 2008

Score2-1 to Slovakia
RefereeNikolai Ivanov
CompetitionFIFA World Cup Europe group 3
VenueTehelne Pole Stadion, Bratislava
Attendance5,445

View Slovakia v Northern Ireland head to head

2 Slovakia

Manager: Vladimir Weiss

1 Northern Ireland

Manager: Nigel Worthington

Goals:

Martin Skrtel 47 G
Marek Hamšík 70 G

Goals:

Ján Durica own goal 81 OG

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Stefan Senecky
Defender Ján Durica
Defender Miroslav Karhan (captain)
Defender Peter Pekarík
Defender Martin Petráš
Defender Martin Skrtel
Midfielder Jan Kozak
Midfielder Marek Sapara
Midfielder/Forward Marek Hamšík
Forward Martin Jakubko
Forward Róbert Vittek

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Maik Taylor
Defender Chris Baird
Defender Stephen Craigan
Defender Jonny Evans
Defender Aaron Hughes (captain)
Defender George McCartney
Midfielder Sammy Clingan
Midfielder Steven Davis
Midfielder Keith Gillespie
Forward David Healy
Forward Martin Paterson

Substitutions:

Dušan Svento for Martin Jakubko 59
Radoslav Zabavnik for Miroslav Karhan 75
Marek Mintál for Róbert Vittek 78

Substitutions:

Warren Feeney for Keith Gillespie 53
Chris Brunt for Martin Paterson 66
Dean Shiels for Chris Baird 84

Cards:

Marek Hamšík 3 Y

Cards:

Keith Gillespie 35 Y
Jonny Evans 69 Y
Chris Brunt 70 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Ján Mucha
Defender Radoslav Zabavnik
Midfielder Marek Mintál
Forward Jan Novak
Forward Branislav Obzera
Forward Filip Sebo
Forward Dušan Svento

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Alan Mannus
Defender Gareth McAuley
Defender Ryan McGivern
Midfielder Chris Brunt
Forward Warren Feeney
Forward Dean Shiels
Forward Peter Thompson