Football World Cup 1986 / Northern Ireland
This article covers the Northern Irish national soccer team at the 1986 World Cup .
qualification
rank | country | Gates | Points |
---|---|---|---|
1 | England | 21: 2 | 12 |
2 | Northern Ireland | 8: 5 | 10 |
3 | Romania | 12: 7 | 9 |
4th | Finland | 7:12 | 8th |
5 | Turkey | 2:24 | 1 |
Finland | - | Northern Ireland | 1-0 |
Northern Ireland | - | Romania | 3: 2 |
Northern Ireland | - | Finland | 2: 1 |
Northern Ireland | - | England | 0: 1 |
Northern Ireland | - | Turkey | 2-0 |
Turkey | - | Northern Ireland | 0-0 |
Romania | - | Northern Ireland | 0: 1 |
England | - | Northern Ireland | 0-0 |
Northern Irish contingent
No. | Surname | Club before the start of the World Cup | birthday | Games | Gates | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
goalkeeper | |||||||
1 | Pat Jennings | Everton FC | 06/12/1945 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
12 | Jim Platt | Coleraine FC | 01/26/1951 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
13 | Phil Hughes | Bury FC | November 19, 1964 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defender | |||||||
2 | Jimmy Nicholl | West Bromwich Albion | 12/28/1956 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3 | Time Donaghy | Luton Town | 09/13/1957 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
4th | John O'Neill | Leicester City | 03/11/1958 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
5 | Alan McDonald | Queens Park Rangers | 10/12/1963 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
15th | Nigel Worthington | Sheffield Wednesday | 04/11/1961 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
18th | John McClelland | Watford FC | December 07, 1955 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
midfield player | |||||||
6th | David McCreery | Newcastle United | 09/16/1957 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
7th | Steve Penney | Brighton & Hove Albion | 01/06/1964 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
8th | Sammy McIlroy | Manchester City | 08/02/1954 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
10 | Norman Whiteside | Manchester United | 05/07/1965 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
16 | Paul Ramsey | Leicester City | 09/03/1962 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
20th | Bernard McNally | Shrewsbury Town | 02/17/1963 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
21st | David Campbell | Nottingham Forest | 06/02/1965 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
striker | |||||||
9 | Jimmy Quinn | Blackburn Rovers | 11/18/1959 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
11 | Ian Stewart | Newcastle United | 09/10/1961 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
14th | Gerry Armstrong | West Bromwich Albion | 05/23/1954 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
17th | Colin Clarke | Bournemouth AFC | 10/30/1962 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
19th | Billy Hamilton | Oxford United | 05/09/1957 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
22nd | Mark Caughey | Linfield FC | 08/31/1960 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Trainer | |||||||
Billy Bingham | 08/05/1931 |
Northern Irish team games
Preliminary round
rank | country | Gates | Points |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Brazil | 5-0 | 6th |
2 | Spain | 5: 2 | 4th |
3 | Northern Ireland | 2: 6 | 1 |
4th | Algeria | 1: 5 | 1 |
Stadium: Estadio Tres de Marzo ( Guadalajara )
Spectators: 22,000
Referee: Butenko ( Soviet Union )
Goals: 0: 1 Whiteside (6th), 1: 1 Zidane (59th)
Stadium: Estadio Tres de Marzo ( Guadalajara )
Spectators: 28,000
Referee: Brummeier ( Austria )
Goals: 1-0 Butragueño (1st), 2-0 Salinas (18th), 2-1 Clarke (46th)
Stadium: Estadio Jalisco ( Guadalajara )
Spectators: 51,000
Goals: 1-0 Careca (15th), 2-0 Josimar (42nd), 3-0 Careca (87th)