Northern Ireland vs Slovakia Highlights, FIFA World Cup Qualifiers Europe: NIR Win 2-0

Hello and welcome to the live coverage of the FIFA World Cup European Qualifiers match between Northern Ireland and Slovakia.

An upbeat Slovakia visit Belfast for their third Group A game of the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers Europe to play Northern Ireland on Friday night. Slovakia had beaten Germany in their first group game and are currently at the top of the standings.

KICK OFF!

Match is now underway.

18; Northern Ireland have gone ahead and they will thank their stars for this start. Patrik Hrosovsky of Slovakia puts the ball into his own net to push his side behind.

Half-time!

Northern Ireland 1-0 Slovakia

Slovakia continue to be behind since that own goal. Northern Ireland have managed their defence well to be ahead. We are closing in on the one-hour mark and it is 1-0 in favour of Northern Ireland.

The score is now 2-0 as Northern Ireland double their lead. The ball rebounds and arrives at the feet of Trai Hume who fires a powerful shot to make it 2-0. Slovakia staring at a defeat now.

Full-time whistle comes in and Northern Ireland have shocked Slovakia, a team that just beat Germany a month back. Massive result for Northern Ireland.

Full-time

Northern Ireland 2-0 Slovakia

• Belgium 0-0 North Macedonia

• France 3-0 Azerbaijan

• Germany 4-0 Luxembourg

• Ukraine 5-3 Iceland

• Kosovo 0-0 Slovenia

• Northern Ireland 2-0 Slovakia

• Switzerland 2-0 Sweden

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