Spain v Northern Ireland, 12 October 2002
| Score | 3-0 to Spain |
| Referee | Ľuboš Micheľ |
| Competition | UEFA European Championship Group 6 |
| Venue | Estadio Carlos Belmonte, Albacete |
| Attendance | 16,000 |
View Spain v Northern Ireland head to head
Kick-off: 9:45pm local (8:45pm BST)
3
Spain
Manager: Iñaki Sáez
Goals:
| Rubén Baraja | 19 |
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| Guti | 59 |
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| Rubén Baraja | 89 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Iker Casillas
Defender
Míchel Salgado
Defender
Carles Puyol
Defender
Raúl Bravo
Midfielder
Guti
Midfielder
Helguera
Midfielder
Joaquín
Midfielder
Rubén Baraja
Midfielder
Vicente
Midfielder
Xavi
Forward
Raúl
(captain)
Substitutions:
| Morientes for Raúl | 63 |
| Mendieta for Joaquín | 76 |
| Capi for Guti | 83 |
Cards:
| Helguera | 34 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Pedro Contreras
Defender
Capdevila
Defender
García Calvo
Midfielder
Albelda
Midfielder
Capi
Midfielder
Mendieta
Forward
Morientes
0
Northern Ireland
Manager: Sammy McIlroy
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Maik Taylor
Goalkeeper
Aaron Hughes
Defender
George McCartney
Defender
Colin Murdock
Defender
Gerry Taggart
Defender
Keith Gillespie
Midfielder
Kevin Horlock
Midfielder
Damien Johnson
Midfielder
Steve Lomas
Midfielder
(captain)
Phil Mulryne
Midfielder
Paul McVeigh
Forward
Substitutions:
| David Healy for Paul McVeigh | 65 |
| Michael Hughes for Kevin Horlock | 65 |
| Grant McCann for Gerry Taggart | 69 |
Cards:
| Keith Gillespie | 34 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Roy Carroll
Defender
Shaun Holmes
Midfielder
Michael Hughes
Midfielder
Grant McCann
Midfielder
Ciaran Toner
Forward
David Healy
Forward
Andy Kirk