Match statistics snapshot
- Northern Ireland created the clearer chances on xG (0.97 vs 1.67, Δ 0.70).
- Northern Ireland fired more attempts (11 vs 7 shots).
- Northern Ireland was more accurate in front of goal (55% on target vs 43%).
Shot volume, box entries, and chance quality — who threatened the goal more.
| Luxembourg | Statistic | Northern Ireland |
|---|---|---|
| 0.97 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.67Lead |
| 1 | Offsides | 0Lead |
| 4 | Shots inside the box | 7Lead |
| 3 | Shots off target | 3 |
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| 3 | Shots on target | 6Lead |
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| 3 | Shots outside the box | 4Lead |
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| 7 | Total shots | 11Lead |
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How each side moved the ball and shared control of the match.
| Luxembourg | Statistic | Northern Ireland |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Ball possession | 51%Lead |
| 86%Lead | Pass accuracy | 85% |
| 337 | Accurate passes | 354Lead |
| 393 | Total passes | 416Lead |
Dead-ball situations that can swing momentum and territory.
| Luxembourg | Statistic | Northern Ireland |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Corner kicks | 5Lead |
Blocks, saves, and how much danger was actually allowed.
| Luxembourg | Statistic | Northern Ireland |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blocked shots | 2Lead |
| 3Lead | Goalkeeper saves | 2 |
| Goals prevented |
Physical intensity and referee involvement — fouls and cards.
| Luxembourg | Statistic | Northern Ireland |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 9Lead |
| 1 | Red cards | 0Lead |
| 4 | Yellow cards | 1Lead |