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Spain vs Northern Ireland international football match report

Date, kick-off time:
Wednesday, 3 June 1998, 21:45 (UTC+2:00)
National teams, score:
Spain
4-1
Northern Ireland
Competition:
International Friendly
Referee:
Gilles Veissière, Nice /
France
Attendance, venue:
18 120, Estadio El Sardinero, Santander
Goals:
1-0 (29') Pizzi, 2-0 (37') Pizzi, 2-1 (43') Gerry Taggart, 3-1 (47') Morientes, 4-1 (67') Morientes
Spain football team line-up in match Nr.423
Managed by national coach Javier Clemente
Player
Caps
Age
Club
10
28
Real Madrid CF, Madrid
40
28
FC Barcelona, Barcelona
2
24
RCD Mallorca, Palma
34
27
FC Barcelona, Barcelona
Sergi   46' 
33
26
FC Barcelona, Barcelona
46' Aranzábal  
6
25
Real Sociedad, Donostia-San Sebastián
1
22
FC Barcelona, Barcelona
33
30
FC Barcelona, Barcelona
4
20
Athletic Club, Bilbao
31
24
Athletic Club, Bilbao
46' Kiko  
20
26
Club Atlético de Madrid, Madrid
Pizzi   46' 
21
29
FC Barcelona, Barcelona
46' Morientes  
2
22
Real Madrid CF, Madrid
Raúl   46' 
13
20
Real Madrid CF, Madrid
46' Alfonso Pérez  
26
25
Real Betis Balompié, Sevilla
Northern Ireland football team line-up in match Nr.459
Managed by team manager Lawrie McMenemy (England)
Player
Caps
Age
Club
22
27
Blackburn Rovers FC, Blackburn
5
25
Dundee United FC, Dundee
3
18
Newcastle United FC, Newcastle upon Tyne
1
23
Manchester City FC, Manchester
45
27
Bolton Wanderers FC, Bolton
Steve Morrow   64' 
32
27
Queens Park Rangers FC, London
12
28
Luton Town FC, Luton
7
27
Birmingham City FC, Birmingham
Neil Lennon   89' 
21
26
Leicester City FC, Leicester
89' Jeff Whitley  
3
19
Manchester City FC, Manchester
49
33
Queens Park Rangers FC, London
42
26
Wimbledon FC, London
Jim Magilton   75' 
39
29
Sheffield Wednesday FC, Sheffield
75' Phil Mulryne  
5
20
Manchester United FC, Manchester
Historical data sources
El Mundo Deportivo (Barcelona), №-, 04 Jun 1998; Mundo Deportivo - Hemeroteca
Belfast Telegraph (Belfast), №-, 04 Jun 1998; Irish Newspaper Archives
News Letter (Belfast), №-, 04 Jun 1998; Irish Newspaper Archives
Comments

Zsorzsinju - posted on 22 August 2011 at 19:13:08

North. Ireland:
Iain Dowie (link: )
Spain vs Northern Ireland post-match head-to-head
WP
76.9
P
13
W
8
D
4
L
1
GF
27
GA
8
GF/P
2.077
GA/P
0.615
Av attendance
36 995
WP - winning percentage, P - played, W - wins, D - draws, L - losses, GF - goals for, GA - goals against, Av - average
Match stats
Spain:
players - 15 (from 7 clubs)
goals - 4 (penalties - 0, hat-tricks - 0)
average age - 25.579 (born 1967-1977)
average caps - 18.400
cautions - 0, expulsions - 0
Northern Ireland:
players - 14 (from 12 clubs)
goals - 1 (penalties - 0, hat-tricks - 0)
average age - 25.896 (born 1965-1979)
average caps - 20.429
cautions - 0, expulsions - 0
Spain national team matches
Previous match:
Friendly International
Spain vs Sweden 4-0
Vigo, Wednesday 25 March 1998
Next match:
1998 FIFA World Cup Final Tournament
Nigeria vs Spain 3-2
Nantes, Saturday 13 June 1998
Northern Ireland national team matches
Previous match:
Friendly International
Northern Ireland vs Switzerland 1-0
Belfast, Wednesday 22 April 1998
Next match:
UEFA Euro 2000 Qualifying
Turkey vs Northern Ireland 3-0
Istanbul, Saturday 5 September 1998
Top Spain goal scorers
1. Emilio Butragueño (1984 - 1990) - 26 goals
2. Alfredo Di Stéfano (1957 - 1961) - 23 goals
3. Julio Salinas (1986 - 1994) - 22 goals
... Pizzi (1995 - 1998) - 8 goals
... Morientes (1998) - 4 goals
(correct as of June 3, 1998)
Top Northern Ireland goal scorers
1. Billy Gillespie (1913 - 1926) - 13 goals
2. Colin Clarke (1986 - 1992) - 13 goals
3. Jimmy Quinn (1984 - 1995) - 12 goals
4. Gerry Armstrong (1977 - 1984) - 12 goals
... Gerry Taggart (1991 - 1998) - 7 goals
(correct as of June 3, 1998)
Brief match report
Wed. 03 Jun 1998
Estadio El Sardinero, Santander
Spain 4-1 Northern Ireland
Goals: Pizzi 29, Pizzi 37, Taggart 43, Morientes 47, Morientes 67

Spain: Cañizares, Fernández (c), Campo, Ferrer, Sergi (Aranzábal 46), Celades, Amor, Etxeberria, Guerrero (Kiko 46), Pizzi (Morientes 46), Raúl (Pérez 46). Managed by Clemente.

Northern Ireland: Fettis, Jenkins, Aaron Hughes, Jim Whitley, Taggart, Morrow (Patterson 64), McCarthy, Lennon (Jeff Whitley 89), Dowie (c), Michael Hughes, Magilton (Mulryne 75). Managed by McMenemy (England).

Att: 18 120,
Ref: Veissière (France)

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