Martin Paterson
| Date of birth | 10 May 1987 |
| Place of birth | Tunstall |
| Nationality | Northern Irish |
| Weight | 72 kg |
| Height | 1.75 m |
| Position | Forward |
Martin Paterson joined Burnley in June 2008 with a four-year contract.
He joined Huddersfield Town in July 2013 with a two-year contract.
Martin joined Blackpool in September 2015 with a one-year contract.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke City | 20 Jun 2006 | 04 Jul 2007 | |
| Grimsby Town | 23 Nov 2006 | 21 Feb 2007 | L |
| Scunthorpe United | 04 Jul 2007 | 23 Jun 2008 | |
| Burnley | 23 Jun 2008 | 30 Jun 2013 | |
| Huddersfield Town | 01 Jul 2013 | 30 Jun 2015 | |
| Bristol City | 15 Mar 2014 | 31 May 2014 | L |
| Fleetwood Town | 14 Nov 2014 | 04 Dec 2014 | L |
| Orlando City | 26 Jan 2015 | 26 Jun 2015 | L |
| Blackpool | 14 Sep 2015 | 30 Jun 2016 | |
| Port Vale | 26 Aug 2016 | 31 Dec 2016 | |
| Tampa Bay Rowdies | 16 Mar 2017 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-05 | Stoke City | League Championship | 3 |
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| 2005-06 | Stoke City | League Championship | 2 | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Grimsby Town | League Two | 15 | 6 |
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| 2006-07 | Stoke City | League Championship | 9 |
1 |
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| 2006-07 | Stoke City | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Scunthorpe United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Scunthorpe United | League Championship | 34 | 6 |
13 |
4
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| 2007-08 | Scunthorpe United | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | Burnley | FA Cup | 4 | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | Burnley | League Championship | 39 | 4 |
12 |
7
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| 2008-09 | Burnley | League Championship Play-Offs | 3 | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | Burnley | League Cup | 7 | 5 |
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| 2009-10 | Burnley | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Burnley | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Burnley | Premier League | 17 | 6 |
4 |
2
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| 2010-11 | Burnley | FA Cup | 1 |
1 |
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| 2010-11 | Burnley | League Championship | 7 | 4 |
2 |
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| 2010-11 | Burnley | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2011-12 | Burnley | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Burnley | League Championship | 9 | 5 |
3 |
4
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| 2012-13 | Burnley | League Championship | 28 | 11 |
8 |
7
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| 2013-14 | Bristol City | League One | 6 | 2 |
1 |
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| 2013-14 | Huddersfield Town | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
1
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| 2013-14 | Huddersfield Town | League Championship | 13 | 9 |
5 |
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| 2013-14 | Huddersfield Town | League Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Fleetwood Town | League One | 3 |
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| 2014-15 | Huddersfield Town | League Championship | 3 |
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| 2015-16 | Blackpool | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Blackpool | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 |
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| 2015-16 | Blackpool | League One | 17 |
1
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| 2016-17 | Port Vale | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2016-17 | Port Vale | Football League Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2016-17 | Port Vale | League One | 10 | 6 |
2 |
4
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Aug 2008 | Sheffield Wednesday v Burnley | L | 4-1 | League Championship | |
| 12 Aug 2008 | Bury v Burnley | W | 0-2 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 16 Aug 2008 | Burnley v Ipswich Town | L | 0-3 | League Championship | |
| 23 Aug 2008 | Crystal Palace v Burnley | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 26 Aug 2008 | Burnley v Oldham Athletic | W | 3-0 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 30 Aug 2008 | Burnley v Plymouth Argyle | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 13 Sep 2008 | Nottingham Forest v Burnley | W | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 16 Sep 2008 | Burnley v Blackpool | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 20 Sep 2008 | Swansea City v Burnley | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 23 Sep 2008 | Burnley v Fulham | W | 1-0 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 27 Sep 2008 | Burnley v Preston North End | W | 3-1 | League Championship | |
| 30 Sep 2008 | Burnley v Watford | W | 3-2 | League Championship | |
| 04 Oct 2008 | Reading v Burnley | L | 3-1 | League Championship | |
| 18 Oct 2008 | Burnley v Birmingham City | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 21 Oct 2008 | Coventry City v Burnley | W | 1-3 | League Championship | |
| 25 Oct 2008 | Charlton Athletic v Burnley | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 28 Oct 2008 | Burnley v Reading | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 01 Nov 2008 | Burnley v Norwich City | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 08 Nov 2008 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Burnley | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 12 Nov 2008 | Chelsea v Burnley | W | 1-1 (5-4) | League Cup | 4th round |
| 24 Nov 2008 | Barnsley v Burnley | L | 3-2 | League Championship | |
| 29 Nov 2008 | Burnley v Derby County | W | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 02 Dec 2008 | Burnley v Arsenal | W | 2-0 | League Cup | 5th round |
| 06 Dec 2008 | Sheffield United v Burnley | W | 2-3 | League Championship | |
| 09 Dec 2008 | Burnley v Cardiff City | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 13 Dec 2008 | Burnley v Southampton | W | 3-2 | League Championship | |
| 20 Dec 2008 | Bristol City v Burnley | W | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 26 Dec 2008 | Burnley v Barnsley | L | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 28 Dec 2008 | Doncaster Rovers v Burnley | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 03 Jan 2009 | Queens Park Rangers v Burnley | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 06 Jan 2009 | Tottenham Hotspur v Burnley | L | 4-1 | League Cup | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 10 Jan 2009 | Burnley v Swansea City | L | 0-2 | League Championship | |
| 17 Jan 2009 | Preston North End v Burnley | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 21 Jan 2009 | Burnley v Tottenham Hotspur | W |
3-2 Agg: 4-6 |
League Cup | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 24 Jan 2009 | West Bromwich Albion v Burnley | D | 2-2 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 27 Jan 2009 | Watford v Burnley | L | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 31 Jan 2009 | Burnley v Charlton Athletic | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 03 Feb 2009 | Burnley v West Bromwich Albion | W | 3-1 | FA Cup | 4th round replay |
| 07 Feb 2009 | Birmingham City v Burnley | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 14 Feb 2009 | Burnley v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 17 Feb 2009 | Burnley v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 21 Feb 2009 | Norwich City v Burnley | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 28 Feb 2009 | Burnley v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 2-4 | League Championship | |
| 03 Mar 2009 | Blackpool v Burnley | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 08 Mar 2009 | Arsenal v Burnley | L | 3-0 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 11 Mar 2009 | Burnley v Crystal Palace | W | 4-2 | League Championship | |
| 14 Mar 2009 | Burnley v Nottingham Forest | W | 5-0 | League Championship | |
| 17 Mar 2009 | Ipswich Town v Burnley | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 21 Mar 2009 | Plymouth Argyle v Burnley | W | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 04 Apr 2009 | Derby County v Burnley | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 11 Apr 2009 | Burnley v Queens Park Rangers | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 20 Apr 2009 | Burnley v Sheffield United | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 25 Apr 2009 | Southampton v Burnley | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 03 May 2009 | Burnley v Bristol City | W | 4-0 | League Championship | |
| 09 May 2009 | Burnley v Reading | W | 1-0 | League Championship Play-Offs | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 12 May 2009 | Reading v Burnley | W |
0-2 Agg: 0-3 |
League Championship Play-Offs | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 25 May 2009 | Burnley v Sheffield United | W | 1-0 | League Championship Play-Offs | Final |
| 15 Aug 2009 | Stoke City v Burnley | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 19 Aug 2009 | Burnley v Manchester United | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 23 Aug 2009 | Burnley v Everton | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 25 Aug 2009 | Hartlepool United v Burnley | W | 1-2 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 29 Aug 2009 | Chelsea v Burnley | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 12 Sep 2009 | Liverpool v Burnley | L | 4-0 | Premier League | |
| 19 Sep 2009 | Burnley v Sunderland | W | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 22 Sep 2009 | Barnsley v Burnley | L | 3-2 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 23 Jan 2010 | Reading v Burnley | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 26 Jan 2010 | Bolton Wanderers v Burnley | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 30 Jan 2010 | Burnley v Chelsea | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 06 Feb 2010 | Burnley v West Ham United | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 09 Feb 2010 | Fulham v Burnley | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 21 Feb 2010 | Aston Villa v Burnley | L | 5-2 | Premier League | |
| 27 Feb 2010 | Burnley v Portsmouth | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 06 Mar 2010 | Arsenal v Burnley | L | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 10 Mar 2010 | Burnley v Stoke City | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 13 Mar 2010 | Burnley v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 20 Mar 2010 | Wigan Athletic v Burnley | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 28 Mar 2010 | Burnley v Blackburn Rovers | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 03 Apr 2010 | Burnley v Manchester City | L | 1-6 | Premier League | |
| 10 Apr 2010 | Hull City v Burnley | W | 1-4 | Premier League | |
| 17 Apr 2010 | Sunderland v Burnley | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 25 Apr 2010 | Burnley v Liverpool | L | 0-4 | Premier League | |
| 01 May 2010 | Birmingham City v Burnley | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 09 May 2010 | Burnley v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 4-2 | Premier League | |
| 07 Aug 2010 | Burnley v Nottingham Forest | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 14 Aug 2010 | Ipswich Town v Burnley | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 21 Aug 2010 | Burnley v Leicester City | W | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 28 Aug 2010 | Swansea City v Burnley | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 11 Sep 2010 | Burnley v Preston North End | W | 4-3 | League Championship | |
| 21 Sep 2010 | Burnley v Bolton Wanderers | W | 1-0 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 28 Sep 2010 | Burnley v Hull City | W | 4-0 | League Championship | |
| 19 Oct 2010 | Burnley v Barnsley | W | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 23 Oct 2010 | Burnley v Reading | L | 0-4 | League Championship | |
| 27 Oct 2010 | Aston Villa v Burnley | L | 2-1 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 06 Nov 2010 | Norwich City v Burnley | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 09 Nov 2010 | Burnley v Doncaster Rovers | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 29 Jan 2011 | Burnley v Burton Albion | W | 3-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 01 Feb 2011 | Doncaster Rovers v Burnley | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 06 Aug 2011 | Burnley v Watford | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 10 Dec 2011 | Burnley v Portsmouth | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 17 Dec 2011 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Burnley | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 26 Dec 2011 | Burnley v Doncaster Rovers | W | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 31 Dec 2011 | Burnley v Hull City | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 07 Jan 2012 | Norwich City v Burnley | L | 4-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 14 Jan 2012 | Middlesbrough v Burnley | W | 0-2 | League Championship | |
| 17 Feb 2012 | Reading v Burnley | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 25 Feb 2012 | Burnley v Millwall | L | 1-3 | League Championship | |
| 03 Mar 2012 | Watford v Burnley | L | 3-2 | League Championship | |
| 10 Mar 2012 | Burnley v Crystal Palace | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 18 Mar 2012 | Cardiff City v Burnley | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 21 Mar 2012 | Ipswich Town v Burnley | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 24 Mar 2012 | Burnley v West Ham United | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 31 Mar 2012 | Portsmouth v Burnley | W | 1-5 | League Championship | |
| 18 Aug 2012 | Burnley v Bolton Wanderers | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 01 Sep 2012 | Burnley v Brighton and Hove Albion | L | 1-3 | League Championship | |
| 15 Sep 2012 | Burnley v Peterborough United | W | 5-2 | League Championship | |
| 19 Sep 2012 | Leicester City v Burnley | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 22 Sep 2012 | Derby County v Burnley | W | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 29 Sep 2012 | Burnley v Millwall | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 02 Oct 2012 | Burnley v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 3-3 | League Championship | |
| 06 Oct 2012 | Crystal Palace v Burnley | L | 4-3 | League Championship | |
| 20 Oct 2012 | Burnley v Blackpool | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 23 Oct 2012 | Bristol City v Burnley | W | 3-4 | League Championship | |
| 27 Oct 2012 | Cardiff City v Burnley | L | 4-0 | League Championship | |
| 03 Nov 2012 | Burnley v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 06 Nov 2012 | Burnley v Leeds United | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 10 Nov 2012 | Ipswich Town v Burnley | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 17 Nov 2012 | Burnley v Charlton Athletic | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 24 Nov 2012 | Hull City v Burnley | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 27 Nov 2012 | Barnsley v Burnley | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 02 Dec 2012 | Burnley v Blackburn Rovers | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 08 Dec 2012 | Nottingham Forest v Burnley | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 15 Dec 2012 | Burnley v Watford | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 22 Dec 2012 | Birmingham City v Burnley | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 26 Dec 2012 | Burnley v Derby County | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 29 Dec 2012 | Burnley v Leicester City | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 01 Jan 2013 | Sheffield Wednesday v Burnley | W | 0-2 | League Championship | |
| 19 Jan 2013 | Millwall v Burnley | W | 0-2 | League Championship | |
| 26 Jan 2013 | Burnley v Birmingham City | L | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 02 Feb 2013 | Peterborough United v Burnley | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 09 Feb 2013 | Bolton Wanderers v Burnley | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 19 Feb 2013 | Burnley v Middlesbrough | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 02 Mar 2013 | Charlton Athletic v Burnley | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 05 Mar 2013 | Burnley v Barnsley | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 17 Mar 2013 | Blackburn Rovers v Burnley | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 29 Mar 2013 | Watford v Burnley | D | 3-3 | League Championship | |
| 06 Apr 2013 | Burnley v Bristol City | W | 3-1 | League Championship | |
| 13 Apr 2013 | Blackpool v Burnley | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 16 Apr 2013 | Leeds United v Burnley | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 20 Apr 2013 | Burnley v Cardiff City | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 27 Apr 2013 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Burnley | W | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 04 May 2013 | Burnley v Ipswich Town | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2007-08 | Northern Ireland | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Northern Ireland | UEFA European Championship | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | Northern Ireland | FIFA World Cup | 2 | 2 |
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| 2008-09 | Northern Ireland | International Friendly | 1 | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Northern Ireland | FIFA World Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Northern Ireland | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Northern Ireland | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 2011-12 | Northern Ireland | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Northern Ireland | FIFA World Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Northern Ireland | International Friendly | 1 |
1 |
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| 2013-14 | Northern Ireland | FIFA World Cup | 5 | 2 |
1
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| 2013-14 | Northern Ireland | International Friendly | 2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
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| 21 Nov 2007 | Spain v Northern Ireland | L | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group F |
| 06 Feb 2008 | Northern Ireland v Bulgaria | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 20 Aug 2008 | Scotland v Northern Ireland | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Sep 2008 | Slovakia v Northern Ireland | L | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 3 |
| 10 Sep 2008 | Northern Ireland v Czech Republic | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 3 |
| 15 Oct 2008 | Northern Ireland v San Marino | W | 4-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 3 |
| 19 Nov 2008 | Northern Ireland v Hungary | L | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 11 Feb 2009 | San Marino v Northern Ireland | W | 0-3 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 3 |
| 12 Aug 2009 | Northern Ireland v Israel | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 05 Sep 2009 | Poland v Northern Ireland | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 3 |
| 09 Sep 2009 | Northern Ireland v Slovakia | L | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 3 |
| 11 Aug 2010 | Montenegro v Northern Ireland | L | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 29 Feb 2012 | Northern Ireland v Norway | L | 0-3 | International Friendly | |
| 15 Aug 2012 | Northern Ireland v Finland | D | 3-3 | International Friendly | |
| 26 Mar 2013 | Northern Ireland v Israel | L | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group F |
| 14 Aug 2013 | Northern Ireland v Russia | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group F |
| 06 Sep 2013 | Northern Ireland v Portugal | L | 2-4 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group F |
| 10 Sep 2013 | Luxembourg v Northern Ireland | L | 3-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group F |
| 11 Oct 2013 | Azerbaijan v Northern Ireland | L | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group F |
| 15 Oct 2013 | Israel v Northern Ireland | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group F |
| 15 Nov 2013 | Turkey v Northern Ireland | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 05 Mar 2014 | Cyprus v Northern Ireland | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.