UEFA Nations League · League B - 3
Ukraine0–3Northern Ireland
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Match details · 2 October 2026
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Match information
- Competition
- UEFA Nations League
- Venue
- Štadión Antona Malatinského
- Status
- Match Finished
- Score
- 0–3
- 90-minute score
- 0–3
- Last updated
Goals and cards
Goals
- 9′Ciaron BrownNormal GoalNorthern Ireland
- 22′
- 61′
Cards
- 57′Mykola MatvienkoYellow CardUkraineFoul
- 64′Brodie SpencerYellow CardNorthern IrelandFoul
- 88′Matviy PonomarenkoYellow CardUkraineArgument
- 88′Danylo SikanYellow CardUkraineFoul
Events updated
Lineups
Ukraine
Formation: 4-1-4-1
Coach: Andrea Maldera
Starting XI
- 23D. RiznykG
- 5V. BondarD
- 13I. ZabarnyiD
- 3E. SarapiyD
- 22M. MatvienkoD
- 6V. BrazhkoM
- 7A. YarmolenkoM
- 18O. OcheretkoM
- 15V. TsygankovM
- 8H. SudakovM
- 9R. YaremchukF
Substitutes
Northern Ireland
Formation: 5-4-1
Coach: M. O'Neill
Starting XI
- 1P. CharlesG
- 20B. SpencerD
- 4Tom AtchesonD
- 15Ruairi McConvilleD
- 22C. BrownD
- 2T. DevlinD
- 7K. MorrisonM
- 5T. HumeM
- 19S. CharlesM
- 14I. PriceM
- 10J. DonleyF
Substitutes
- 6J. ThompsonM
- 11P. SmythF
- 23B. Peacock-FarrellG
- 8C. O’NeillF
- 17P. McNairD
- 21J. MagennisF
- 16Patrick KellyM
- 12C. HazardG
- 18B. GrahamF
- 13M. ForbesD
- 9D. CharlesF
- 3J. DevennyM
G: goalkeeper · D: defender · M: midfielder · F: forward. Select a player to view their profile.
Lineups updated
Real Scored match analysis
Ukraine vs Northern Ireland: match review and analysis
Ukraine vs Northern Ireland in UEFA Nations League on 2 October 2026 has finished at full time. The match goal score was 0–3. Review the team form and league context below.
Real Scored brings together the match information, available team results and current standings below.
Ukraine recorded 6 wins, 1 draws and 3 losses in the 10 games used here, scoring 15 and conceding 13. Northern Ireland recorded 4 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses, with 7 scored and 8 conceded across 10 games.
| Statistic | Ukraine | Northern Ireland |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 10 | 10 |
| Wins | 6 | 4 |
| Draws | 1 | 2 |
| Losses | 3 | 4 |
| Goals scored | 15 | 7 |
| Goals conceded | 13 | 8 |
| Over 1.5 games | 7 | 4 |
Recent results and goal trends
LAST 10 GAMES
Ukraine recent form
1.50 goals scored and 1.30 conceded per game. 7 of 10 games finished with at least two goals.
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GeorgiaUEFA Nations League | Away | 0–0 | Draw | |
| HungaryUEFA Nations League | Away | 1–0 | Won | |
| DenmarkFriendlies | Away | 1–2 | Lost | |
| PolandFriendlies | Away | 2–0 | Won | |
| AlbaniaFriendlies | Home | 1–0 | Won | |
| SwedenWorld Cup - Qualification Europe | Home | 1–3 | Lost | |
| IcelandWorld Cup - Qualification Europe | Home | 2–0 | Won | |
| FranceWorld Cup - Qualification Europe | Away | 0–4 | Lost | |
| AzerbaijanWorld Cup - Qualification Europe | Home | 2–1 | Won | |
| IcelandWorld Cup - Qualification Europe | Away | 5–3 | Won |
Scores shown from Ukraine’s perspective. Extra time and shootouts are excluded.
LAST 10 GAMES
Northern Ireland recent form
0.70 goals scored and 0.80 conceded per game. 4 of 10 games finished with at least two goals.
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HungaryUEFA Nations League | Home | 0–0 | Draw | |
| GeorgiaUEFA Nations League | Away | 1–0 | Won | |
| FranceFriendlies | Away | 1–3 | Lost | |
| GuineaFriendlies | Home | 1–0 | Won | |
| WalesFriendlies | Away | 1–1 | Draw | |
| ItalyWorld Cup - Qualification Europe | Away | 0–2 | Lost | |
| LuxembourgWorld Cup - Qualification Europe | Home | 1–0 | Won | |
| SlovakiaWorld Cup - Qualification Europe | Away | 0–1 | Lost | |
| GermanyWorld Cup - Qualification Europe | Home | 0–1 | Lost | |
| SlovakiaWorld Cup - Qualification Europe | Home | 2–0 | Won |
Scores shown from Northern Ireland’s perspective. Extra time and shootouts are excluded.
LEAGUE CONTEXT
UEFA Nations League — current table
Season 2026 · Latest stored table, updated . Refresh delayed; showing the last available table.
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 2 | Italy | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | Belgium | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 4 | Türkiye | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 11 | -9 | 0 |
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netherlands | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 8 |
| 2 | Greece | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| 3 | Germany | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | Serbia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 0 |
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 9 |
| 2 | England | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 6 |
| 3 | Croatia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 12 | -9 | 3 |
| 4 | Czechia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 0 |
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portugal | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 12 |
| 2 | Denmark | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 6 |
| 3 | Wales | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 3 |
| 4 | Norway | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 3 |
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Switzerland | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 9 |
| 2 | Slovenia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | Scotland | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 4 |
| 4 | FYR Macedonia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | -7 | 0 |
Northern Ireland are ranked 1 in League B - Group B, with 8 points from 4 games.
Ukraine are ranked 3 in League B - Group B, with 4 points from 4 games.
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern Ireland | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 2 | Hungary | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 3 | Ukraine | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 4 |
| 4 | Georgia | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austria | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 8 |
| 2 | Kosovo | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 5 |
| 3 | Rep. Of Ireland | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | Israel | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 2 |
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sweden | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| 2 | Bosnia & Herzegovina | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| 3 | Poland | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 4 | Romania | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 13 | -10 | 0 |
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 7 |
| 2 | Albania | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 3 | Belarus | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | San Marino | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | -14 | 0 |
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Montenegro | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
| 2 | Cyprus | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | Armenia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 4 |
| 4 | Latvia | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 1 |
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slovakia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Faroe Islands | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | Moldova | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 4 |
| 4 | Kazakhstan | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 2 |
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iceland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2 | Estonia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | Luxembourg | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 3 |
| 4 | Bulgaria | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 1 |
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malta | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 2 | Gibraltar | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Andorra | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 |
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Azerbaijan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | Lithuania | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | Liechtenstein | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
P: played · W: wins · D: draws · L: losses · GF/GA: goals for/against · GD: goal difference · Pts: points. Highlighted rows identify this match’s teams.