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France 4–1 Northern Ireland. This FIFA World Cup match was played on 4 July 1982. France won.

Northern Ireland vs France Football Match – Live Updates and Stats – 1982/07/04

4
Full time FT
1
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FIFA World Cup  1982/07/04 | 15:15:00

France
4 1
FT
Northern Ireland
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Match Stats

France logo France Northern Ireland Northern Ireland logo
Corner Kicks
6
3
Yellow Cards
1
1

Head to head See all (1)

1 France wins
1 Meetings
0 Northern Irel… wins
100% 0 Draws 0%

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About France vs Northern Ireland

Match preview

France faced Northern Ireland in the FIFA World Cup on Sunday, 4 July 1982 and the match finished 4–1. This page holds the final scoreline, goals, lineups and full match stats.

Head-to-head history

These two clubs have met 1 time on record. France have won 1, Northern Ireland have won 0 and 0 matches ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.

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France vs Northern Ireland — frequently asked

When was France vs Northern Ireland played?

Kick-off was in the FIFA World Cup.

Where was France vs Northern Ireland played?

At a neutral venue — the stadium is not yet confirmed on our feed.

What was the final score of France vs Northern Ireland?

France 4 – 1 Northern Ireland. France won.

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Which competition is France vs Northern Ireland part of?

The FIFA World Cup. Full fixtures, standings and top scorers for this season are on the competition hub.

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Stats
Match
France Northern Ireland
Total Goals
4
1
Corner Kicks
6
3
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Ball Possession
0%
0%
Shots on Target
0
0
Shots off Target
0
0
Attacks
0
0
Dangerous Attacks
0
0
About the Match
Match Preview: France vs Northern Ireland
Competition: FIFA World Cup
Season: 1982
Stage: Second Stage Groups
Round: Round 2 · Group 4
Kick-off:
Coverage: Lineups
Note: Played at a neutral venue