Football
Kazakhstan vs Northern Ireland. European Championship Qualifying Group H.
2:00pm, Sunday 10th September 2023.
Astana ArenaAttendance: Attendance28,458.
Match ends, Kazakhstan 1, Northern Ireland 0.
Second Half ends, Kazakhstan 1, Northern Ireland 0.
Attempt blocked. Dan Ballard (Northern Ireland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
Elkhan Astanov (Kazakhstan) is shown the yellow card.
Jordan Thompson (Northern Ireland) is shown the yellow card.
Offside, Kazakhstan. Aslan Darabayev tries a through ball, but Abat Aymbetov is caught offside.
Attempt missed. Askhat Tagybergen (Kazakhstan) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
Paddy McNair (Northern Ireland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Paddy McNair (Northern Ireland).
Timur Dosmagambetov (Kazakhstan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Jordan Jones (Northern Ireland).
Marat Bystrov (Kazakhstan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Delay in match because of an injury Aleksandr Marochkin (Kazakhstan).
Foul by Dion Charles (Northern Ireland).
Aleksandr Marochkin (Kazakhstan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Marat Bystrov (Kazakhstan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Trai Hume (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Marat Bystrov (Kazakhstan).
Foul by Josh Magennis (Northern Ireland).
Hand ball by Paul Smyth (Northern Ireland).
Substitution, Kazakhstan. Abat Aymbetov replaces Bakhtiyor Zaynutdinov.
Timur Dosmagambetov (Kazakhstan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Paul Smyth (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Timur Dosmagambetov (Kazakhstan).
Attempt saved. Aslan Darabayev (Kazakhstan) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bakhtiyor Zaynutdinov.
Attempt missed. Islambek Kuat (Kazakhstan) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
Corner, Kazakhstan. Conceded by Trai Hume.
Corner, Kazakhstan. Conceded by Jonny Evans.
Dan Ballard (Northern Ireland) is shown the yellow card.
Foul by Dan Ballard (Northern Ireland).
Serhiy Maliy (Kazakhstan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Paul Smyth (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Substitution, Northern Ireland. Dion Charles replaces Conor Washington.
Attempt saved. Askhat Tagybergen (Kazakhstan) right footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ramazan Orazov.
Foul by Shea Charles (Northern Ireland).
Aslan Darabayev (Kazakhstan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Islambek Kuat (Kazakhstan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Trai Hume (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Islambek Kuat (Kazakhstan).
Askhat Tagybergen (Kazakhstan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Jordan Thompson (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Askhat Tagybergen (Kazakhstan).
Substitution, Kazakhstan. Serhiy Maliy replaces Erkin Tapalov.
Substitution, Kazakhstan. Aslan Darabayev replaces Abzal Beisebekov.
Substitution, Northern Ireland. Josh Magennis replaces Ali McCann.
Foul by Jonny Evans (Northern Ireland).
Bakhtiyor Zaynutdinov (Kazakhstan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Attempt blocked. Conor Washington (Northern Ireland) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Shea Charles.
Jordan Thompson (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Erkin Tapalov (Kazakhstan).
Ali McCann (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Substitution, Northern Ireland. Jordan Jones replaces Matthew Kennedy.
Attempt saved. Shea Charles (Northern Ireland) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
Attempt missed. Timur Dosmagambetov (Kazakhstan) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ramazan Orazov.
Attempt missed. Paul Smyth (Northern Ireland) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Trai Hume.
Substitution, Kazakhstan. Islambek Kuat replaces Maksim Samorodov because of an injury.
Delay in match because of an injury Maksim Samorodov (Kazakhstan).
Corner, Northern Ireland. Conceded by Marat Bystrov.
Attempt blocked. Ali McCann (Northern Ireland) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Paul Smyth with a cross.
Hand ball by Bakhtiyor Zaynutdinov (Kazakhstan).
Foul by Bakhtiyor Zaynutdinov (Kazakhstan).
Attempt saved. Conor Washington (Northern Ireland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Shea Charles.
Attempt blocked. Shea Charles (Northern Ireland) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Attempt blocked. Dan Ballard (Northern Ireland) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Paul Smyth.
Offside, Kazakhstan. Ramazan Orazov tries a through ball, but Bakhtiyor Zaynutdinov is caught offside.
Corner, Kazakhstan. Conceded by Dan Ballard.
Hand ball by Matthew Kennedy (Northern Ireland).
Second Half begins Kazakhstan 1, Northern Ireland 0.
Substitution, Northern Ireland. Paul Smyth replaces Conor McMenamin.
Substitution, Northern Ireland. Jordan Thompson replaces George Saville.
Substitution, Kazakhstan. Timur Dosmagambetov replaces Yan Vorogovskiy.
First Half ends, Kazakhstan 1, Northern Ireland 0.
Attempt missed. George Saville (Northern Ireland) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Shea Charles.
Attempt blocked. Conor Washington (Northern Ireland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by George Saville.
Attempt blocked. Conor McMenamin (Northern Ireland) left footed shot from very close range is blocked.
Attempt blocked. Matthew Kennedy (Northern Ireland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Conor Washington.
Erkin Tapalov (Kazakhstan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Shea Charles (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Maksim Samorodov (Kazakhstan).
Shea Charles (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Dan Ballard (Northern Ireland) header from a difficult angle on the left is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Conor McMenamin with a cross following a corner.
Corner, Northern Ireland. Conceded by Nuraly Alip.
Dan Ballard (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt saved. Abzal Beisebekov (Kazakhstan) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Askhat Tagybergen.
Attempt missed. Trai Hume (Northern Ireland) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ali McCann.
Attempt blocked. Conor McMenamin (Northern Ireland) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Conor Washington.
Maksim Samorodov (Kazakhstan) is shown the yellow card.
Maksim Samorodov (Kazakhstan) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
Ramazan Orazov (Kazakhstan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Goal! Kazakhstan 1, Northern Ireland 0. Maksim Samorodov (Kazakhstan) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Abzal Beisebekov.
Foul by Conor McMenamin (Northern Ireland).
Paddy McNair (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Yan Vorogovskiy (Kazakhstan).
Jonny Evans (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Abzal Beisebekov (Kazakhstan).
Attempt missed. Bakhtiyor Zaynutdinov (Kazakhstan) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Erkin Tapalov.
Foul by Matthew Kennedy (Northern Ireland).
Bakhtiyor Zaynutdinov (Kazakhstan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Dan Ballard (Northern Ireland) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Shea Charles following a set piece situation.
Ali McCann (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Conor McMenamin (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Ramazan Orazov (Kazakhstan).
Offside, Kazakhstan. Ramazan Orazov tries a through ball, but Maksim Samorodov is caught offside.
Attempt missed. George Saville (Northern Ireland) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Conor McMenamin.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.