Northern Ireland vs Portugal international football match report| Date, kick-off time: | Tuesday, 15 November 2005, 20:00 (UTC) | | National teams, score: | - 1:1 | | Competition: | Irish Football Association 70th Anniversary Tournament | | Referee: | / | | Attendance, venue: | 20 000, Windsor Park, Belfast  | | Goals: | 0:1 (40') Stephen Craigan (own goal), 1:1 (52') Warren Feeney |
| Managed by team manager Lawrie Sanchez | | Player | Caps | Club | Maik Taylor  | 51 | Birmingham City FC, Birmingham | | Chris Brunt | 6 | Sheffield Wednesday FC, Sheffield | | Colin Murdock | 32 | Rotherham United FC, Rotherham | | Stephen Craigan | 18 | Motherwell FC, Motherwell | Tony Capaldi 63'  | 15 | Plymouth Argyle FC, Plymouth | | Steve Davis | 10 | Aston Villa FC, Birmingham | Steve Jones  46' | 21 | Crewe Alexandra FC, Crewe |  46' Gareth McAuley | 2 | Lincoln City FC, Lincoln | | Keith Gillespie 39' 86' | 68 | Sheffield United FC, Sheffield | | 86' Dean Shiels | 1 | Hibernian FC, Edinburgh | | Stuart Elliott 46' | 33 | Hull City AFC, Kingston upon Hull | | 46' Grant McCann | 10 | Cheltenham Town FC, Cheltenham | | James Quinn 28' 76' | 43 | Peterborough United FC, Peterborough | | 76' Peter Thompson | 1 | Linfield FC, Belfast | | Warren Feeney 86' | 10 | Luton Town FC, Luton | | 86' Ivan Sproule | 2 | Hibernian FC, Edinburgh |
| Managed by team manager Luiz Felipe Scolari (Brazil) | | Player | Caps | Club | | Paulo Santos | 1 | Sporting Clube de Braga, Braga | | Paulo Ferreira | 28 | Chelsea FC, London | | Ricardo Carvalho | 22 | Chelsea FC, London | | Fernando Meira | 27 | VfB Stuttgart, Stuttgart | | Jorge Ribeiro | 5 | FC Dinamo, Moscow | | Costinha | 41 | FC Dinamo, Moscow | | Petit 65' | 33 | SL Benfica, Lisboa | | 65' João Alves | 3 | Sporting CP, Lisboa | | Tiago Mendes 75' | 20 | Olympique Lyonnais, Lyon | | 75' Frechaut | 17 | FC Dinamo, Moscow | | Cristiano Ronaldo 68' | 29 | Manchester United FC, Manchester | | 68' Hélder Postiga | 21 | FC Porto, Porto | | Pauleta 46' | 79 | Paris Saint-Germain FC, Paris | | 46' Nuno Gomes | 53 | SL Benfica, Lisboa | | Luís Boa Morte 61' | 24 | Fulham FC, London | | 61' Marco Caneira | 12 | Valencia CF, Valencia |
Match stats | National team | Players | Average caps | Average age | Clubs | Goals | Cautions | Expulsions | | Northern Ireland | 16 | 20.188 | 26.320 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 0 | | Portugal | 16 | 25.938 | 27.360 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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Northern Ireland vs Portugal post-match head-to-head | Northern Ireland matches Previous match: Next match: Portugal matches Previous match: Next match: Northern Ireland top scorers 1. David Healy (2000 - 2005) - 19 goals
2. Colin Clarke (1986 - 1992) - 13 goals
3. Billy Gillespie (1913 - 1926) - 13 goals
4. Iain Dowie (1991 - 1998) - 12 goals
5. Jimmy Quinn (1984 - 1995) - 12 goals
6. Gerry Armstrong (1977 - 1984) - 12 goals
... Warren Feeney (2005) - 2 goals
(correct as of November 15, 2005) Brief match report Tue. 15 Nov 2005
Windsor Park, Belfast
Northern Ireland 1-1 Portugal
Goals: Craigan 40 (OG), Feeney 52
Northern Ireland: Taylor (c), Brunt, Murdock, Craigan, Capaldi, Davis, Jones (McAuley 46), Gillespie (Shiels 86), Elliott (McCann 46), Quinn (Thompson 76), Feeney (Sproule 86). Managed by Sanchez.
Booked: Quinn 28, Gillespie 39, Capaldi 63.
Portugal: Santos, Ferreira, Carvalho, Meira, Ribeiro, Costinha (c), Petit (Alves 65), Mendes (Frechaut 75), Ronaldo (Postiga 68), Pauleta (Gomes 46), Boa Morte (Caneira 61). Managed by Scolari (Brazil).
Att: 20 000
Ref: Webb (England) |
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