Wales 1-1 Northern Ireland
Updated
It finished level: Wales 1-1 Northern Ireland in the International Friendlies on Tue, 31 Mar 2026 at Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff (Caerdydd). Wales goals: Sorba Thomas 46'. Northern Ireland goals: Jamie Donley 23'. Possession: 66-34. Player of the match: Jamie Donley (7.9).
Match report
Wales 1-1 Northern Ireland: match report
Wales and Northern Ireland shared the points in a 1-1 draw at Cardiff City Stadium on Tuesday 31 March in the International Friendlies.
Jamie Donley put Northern Ireland ahead on 23' (0-1) and Sorba Thomas levelled for Wales on 46' (1-1).
Wales had 66% of the ball, shots were 13-10 (3-4 on target).
Jamie Donley (Northern Ireland) was player of the match with a 7.9 rating.
Attendance: 33,280.
Match stats
| Wales | Northern Ireland | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 66 | 34 |
| Total shots | 13 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 19 | 22 |
| Big chances | 2 | 6 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 5 |
| Accurate passes | 582 (88%) | 244 (75%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Corners | 5 | 2 |
| Total shots | 13 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 8 |
| Shots outside box | 6 | 2 |
Lineups
Wales (4-2-3-1): Karl Darlow, Neco Williams, Joe Rodon, Ben Cabango, Jay Dasilva, Josh Sheehan, Joel Colwill, David Brooks, Harry Wilson, Sorba Thomas, Lewis Koumas
Northern Ireland (3-4-3): Conor Hazard, Trai Hume, Eoin Toal, Ciaron Brown, Terry Devlin, Shea Charles, Ethan Galbraith, Justin Devenny, Patrick Kelly, Jamie Donley, Isaac Price
Key events
- 23' · Goal · Jamie Donley (Northern Ireland)
- 39' · Yellow card · David Brooks (Wales)
- 46' · Substitution · Pierce Charles for Conor Hazard (Northern Ireland)
- 46' · Substitution · George Saville for Shea Charles (Northern Ireland)
- 46' · Substitution · Callum Marshall for Isaac Price (Northern Ireland)
- 46' · Substitution · Dylan Lawlor for Ben Cabango (Wales)
- 46' · Substitution · Daniel James for Joel Colwill (Wales)
- 46' · Goal · Sorba Thomas (Wales)
- 61' · Yellow card · Ethan Galbraith (Northern Ireland)
- 64' · Substitution · Nathan Broadhead for Lewis Koumas (Wales)
- 64' · Substitution · Jamie Reid for Jamie Donley (Northern Ireland)
- 64' · Substitution · Brodie Spencer for Ciaron Brown (Northern Ireland)
- 64' · Substitution · Brad Lyons for Patrick Kelly (Northern Ireland)
- 71' · Substitution · Ethan Ampadu for Dylan Lawlor (Wales)
- 71' · Substitution · Brennan Johnson for Sorba Thomas (Wales)
- 80' · Substitution · Paul Smyth for Terry Devlin (Northern Ireland)
- 80' · Substitution · Tom Atcheson for Ethan Galbraith (Northern Ireland)
- 88' · Substitution · Rhys Norrington-Davies for Jay Dasilva (Wales)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Wales vs Northern Ireland?
The match was a draw, 1-1 (International Friendlies) on Tue, 31 Mar 2026.
When and where is Wales vs Northern Ireland?
Tue, 31 Mar 2026, 18:45 UTC at Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff (Caerdydd), International Friendlies.