Northern Ireland vs Guinea
Match pulse
Who won: N Ireland 1-0
Northern Ireland beat Guinea 1-0 on Thursday, June 4, 2026 at Municipal de La Línea de la Concepción. Goals for N Ireland: Tom Atcheson (9').
Every player rated
Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0Team stats
Player of the game
Isaac Price
NIR · 1 A
Deserved to win
Guinea deserved better: 46% on chances, lost 0-1
Play by play
- Match ends, Northern Ireland 1, Guinea 0.
- Second Half ends, Northern Ireland 1, Guinea 0.
- 90'+4'

Foul
Foul by Lancinet Kourouma (Guinea).
- 90'+4'

Free kick won
Ceadach O’Neill (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+1'

Foul
Foul by Abdoul Traoré (Guinea).
- 90'+1'

Free kick won
Luke Southwood (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1'

Shot on target
Attempt saved. Lancinet Kourouma (Guinea) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Luke Southwood (Northern Ireland). Assisted by Thierno Barry with a cross.
- 90'+1'GUI

Corner awarded
Corner, Guinea. Conceded by Luke Southwood.
- 90'+1'

Right footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Abdoul Traoré (Guinea) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Morlaye Sylla.
A. Traoré
- 90'
Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'

Left footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Thierno Barry (Guinea) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mory Konaté.
T. Barry
- 88'
SubSubbed on for S. Sylla
Substitution, Guinea. Gassimou Sylla replaces Sékou Sylla.
G. Sylla
- 86'GUI

Foul
Foul by Mohamed Cherif (Guinea).
- 86'

Free kick won
Ethan Galbraith (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85'
SubSubbed on for J. Reid
Substitution, Northern Ireland. Josh Magennis replaces Jamie Reid.
J. Magennis
- 83'GUI

Corner awarded
Corner, Guinea. Conceded by Trai Hume.
- 81'
SubSubbed on for S. Charles
Substitution, Northern Ireland. Patrick Kelly replaces Shea Charles.
P. Kelly
- 81'
SubSubbed on for J. Devenny
Substitution, Northern Ireland. Ethan Galbraith replaces Justin Devenny.
E. Galbraith
- 79'GUI

Corner awarded
Corner, Guinea. Conceded by Ciaron Brown.
- 78'
SubSubbed on for I. Fofana
Substitution, Guinea. Ousmane Diabate replaces Ibrahima Fofana.
O. Diabate
- 77'

Shot on target
Attempt saved. Jamie Reid (Northern Ireland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Soumaïla Sylla (Guinea).
- 77'

Right footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Ceadach O’Neill (Northern Ireland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Soumaïla Sylla (Guinea). Assisted by Callum Marshall.
C. O’Neill
- 76'

Yellow card
Lancinet Kourouma (Guinea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
L. Kourouma
- 75'GUI

Free kick won
Ali McCann (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74'

Free kick
Attempt saved. Mohamed Cherif (Guinea) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner by Luke Southwood (Northern Ireland).

