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UEFA Euro qualification 1972

Flag of Northern Ireland
Full time
Flag of Cyprus

Northern Ireland5–0Cyprus

Half-time 2–0

  • Derek Dougan 2′
  • George Best 44′, 47′, 56′
  • Jimmy Nicholson 85′
Date
Venue
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Competition
UEFA Euro qualification 1972
Meeting
2nd meetingof 8 played

How it unfolded

Flag of Northern IrelandNorthern IrelandCyprusFlag of Cyprus
  1. Kick-off
  2. 2′

    Goal

    Derek Dougan

    Flag of Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland

    1–0

  3. 44′

    Goal

    George Best

    Flag of Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland

    2–0

  4. Half-time2–0
  5. 47′

    Goal

    George Best

    Flag of Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland

    3–0

  6. 56′

    Goal

    George Best

    Flag of Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland

    4–0

  7. 85′

    Goal

    Jimmy Nicholson

    Flag of Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland

    5–0

  8. Full time5–0

Head-to-head

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All-time, from 8 meetings with a result.

3Wins1
Draws4
13Goals3
Every meeting

Form going in

Last five results, latest first.

Flag of Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland

  1. W
  2. L
  3. L
  4. L
  5. L

Flag of CyprusCyprus

  1. L
  2. D
  3. L
  4. L
  5. L

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