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599: 25 March 2015

Wednesday, 25th March 2015. KO 19:45
SCOTLAND (SCO) 1-0 NORTHERN IRELAND (NIR) (H/T 0-0)

Venue: Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 20,117
Referee: Martin Atkinson (ENG)
Assistant Referees: Gary Beswick (ENG), John Brooks (ENG)
Goals: SCO Berra 85

NORTHERN IRELAND 4-1-4-1 (all blue)
Manager: Michael O'Neill
Captain: Jonny Evans (Game: 1)
McGovern; McNair, D Lafferty, Hughes, J Evans [McCullough 81], Baird [Hodson 58], Dallas, Norwood [Davis 69], Magennis [McKay 75], Grigg [McCourt 58], Reeves [R McLaughlin 70].

SCOTLAND 4-4-2 (white/yellow/pink shirts, white shorts and white socks)
Manager: Gordon Strachan
Captain: Darren Fletcher
Gordon [McGregor 45]; Whittaker [Russell 78], Forsyth, Greer, Martin [Berra 45], McArthur [Morrison 63], D. Fletcher, Ritchie, S. Fletcher [Rhodes 63], Maloney, Anya.

Pre-Match:
Announcement

Programme/Ticket/Teamsheet:

Match Reports:
BBC
IrishFA
SkySports

Squads:
Northern Ireland:
Goalkeepers: R Carroll (Notts County), A Mannus (St Johnstone), M McGovern (Hamilton Academical)
Defenders: A Hughes (Brighton), C Baird (West Bromwich Albion), G McAuley (West Bromwich Albion), J Evans (Manchester United), C Cathcart (Watford), D Lafferty(Burnley) C McLaughlin (Fleetwood Town), L McCullough (Doncaster Rovers), P McNair (Manchester United), L Hodson (MK Dons)
Midfielders: S Davis (Southampton), C Brunt (West Bromwich Albion), C Evans (Blackburn), O Norwood (Reading), R McLaughlin (Liverpool), B Reeves (MK Dons), P McCourt (Brighton), S Dallas (Brentford)
Forwards: K Lafferty (Norwich City), N McGinn (Aberdeen), J Ward (Derby), J Magennis (Kilmarnock), B McKay (Wigan Athletic), W Grigg (MK Dons)

Scotland:
Goalkeepers: C Gordon (Celtic), D Marshall (Cardiff City), A McGregor (Hull City)
Defenders: C Berra (Ipswich), C Forsyth (Derby), G Greer (Brighton), A Hutton (Aston Villa), R Martin (Norwich City), M Reynolds (Aberdeen), A Robertson (Hull City), S Whittaker (Norwich City)
Midfielders: I Anya (Watford), B Bannan (Bolton), S Brown (Celtic), D Fletcher (West Bromwich Albion), J Forrest (Celtic), S Maloney (Chicago Fire), J McArthur (Crystal Palace), J Morrison (West Bromwich Albion), M Ritchie (Bournemouth), J Russell (Derby)
Forwards: S Fletcher (Sunderland), S May (Sheffield Wednesday), S Naismith (Everton), J Rhodes (Blackburn)

Notes:
  • Both teams were showing off their new "away" kits, so Scotland wore white (rather than there normal first choice of blue) and Northern Ireland wore blue.

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