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Final Women's European World Cup Qualifiers · J8

Portugal

3-1

Final

10/13/2026 · 11:15 AM

Global 7-1

IdaNorthern Ireland0-4Portugal

Northern Ireland

Carolina Santiago 45' Jéssica Silva 74' Carole Costa (p) 83'

Kess Elmore 30'

Win chance

83%Portugal

POR 83%Draw 12%NIR 5%

Chance derived from season trends. Not a prediction and not betting odds.

Player of the match

Carole Costa

Portugal · DF

8.6

Min90'Goals1Passes87%

Best performers

90'+4'

Corner to Portugal. Conceded by Leyla McFarland.

90'+3'

Corner to Portugal. Conceded by Ellie Mason.

90'+2'

Lúcia Alves (Portugal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

90'+2'

Foul by Leyla McFarland (Northern Ireland Women).

90'+1'

SubSubstitution, Northern Ireland Women. Charlotte Havern replaces Keri Halliday.

90'+1'

Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.

89'

Andreia Norton (Portugal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

89'

Foul by Abi Sweetlove (Northern Ireland Women).

88'

Offside, Portugal. Telma Encarnação is caught offside.

86'

Foul by Carolina Tristão (Portugal).

86'

Rebecca McKenna (Northern Ireland Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.

86'

SubSubstitution, Portugal. Carolina Tristão replaces Andreia Jacinto.

85'

ChanceAttempt missed. Jéssica Silva (Portugal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high following a corner.

85'

Corner to Portugal. Conceded by Rebecca McKenna.

84'

SubSubstitution, Northern Ireland Women. Naomi McLaughlin replaces Kess Elmore.

83'

GoalGoal! Portugal 3, Northern Ireland Women 1. Carole Costa (Portugal) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.

82'

Penalty conceded by Ellie Mason (Northern Ireland Women) with a handball in the penalty area.

82'

Attempt blocked. Tatiana Pinto (Portugal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

81'

ChanceAttempt saved. Telma Encarnação (Portugal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Jackie Burns (Northern Ireland Women). Assisted by Tatiana Pinto.

80'

Foul by Lúcia Alves (Portugal).

80'

Lucy-Jayne Grant (Northern Ireland Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

79'

Attempt blocked. Carole Costa (Portugal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

79'

ChanceAttempt missed. Telma Encarnação (Portugal) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Carole Costa following a corner.

79'

ChanceAndreia Norton (Portugal) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box following a corner.

78'

Corner to Portugal. Conceded by Ellie Mason.

78'

Attempt blocked. Andreia Jacinto (Portugal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Telma Encarnação.

74'

GoalGoal! Portugal 2, Northern Ireland Women 1. Jéssica Silva (Portugal) with an attempt from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Telma Encarnação with a cross.

73'

SubSubstitution, Portugal. Tatiana Pinto replaces Andreia Faria.

72'

SubSubstitution, Northern Ireland Women. Abi Sweetlove replaces Natalie Johnson.

72'

SubSubstitution, Northern Ireland Women. Leyla McFarland replaces Casey Howe.

72'

Jéssica Silva (Portugal) wins a free kick on the left wing.

72'

Foul by Fionnula Morgan (Northern Ireland Women).

69'

ChanceAttempt saved. Telma Encarnação (Portugal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jackie Burns (Northern Ireland Women).

68'

YellowAimee Kerr (Northern Ireland Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

68'

Lúcia Alves (Portugal) wins a free kick on the right wing.

68'

Foul by Aimee Kerr (Northern Ireland Women).

65'

Foul by Lúcia Alves (Portugal).

65'

Lucy-Jayne Grant (Northern Ireland Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

64'

Offside, Northern Ireland Women. Lucy-Jayne Grant is caught offside.

64'

Foul by Andreia Norton (Portugal).

64'

Rebecca McKenna (Northern Ireland Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

61'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

61'

SubSubstitution, Portugal. Andreia Norton replaces Dolores Silva because of an injury.

61'

SubSubstitution, Portugal. Telma Encarnação replaces Stephanie Ribeiro.

60'

SubSubstitution, Portugal. Jéssica Silva replaces Carolina Santiago.

59'

Delay in match because of an injury Dolores Silva (Portugal).

59'

Delay in match because of an injury Lucy-Jayne Grant (Northern Ireland Women).

58'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

56'

Delay in match because of an injury Lúcia Alves (Portugal).

56'

Offside, Portugal. Carolina Santiago is caught offside.

55'

Corner to Portugal. Conceded by Lucy-Jayne Grant.

52'

Andreia Faria (Portugal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

52'

Foul by Rebecca McKenna (Northern Ireland Women).

51'

Foul by Lúcia Alves (Portugal).

51'

Lucy-Jayne Grant (Northern Ireland Women) wins a free kick on the left wing.

48'

ChanceAttempt missed. Fátima Pinto (Portugal) left footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Andreia Jacinto with a cross following a corner.

48'

Corner to Portugal. Conceded by Ellie Mason.

48'

Attempt blocked. Andreia Jacinto (Portugal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

45'

SubSubstitution, Northern Ireland Women. Lucy-Jayne Grant replaces Emily Cassap.

Second Half begins Portugal 1, Northern Ireland Women 1.

45'+4'

First Half ends, Portugal 1, Northern Ireland Women 1.

45'+3'

Handball by Emily Cassap (Northern Ireland Women).

45'

Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.

45'

VAR Decision: Goal Portugal 1-1 Northern Ireland Women (Carolina Santiago).

45'

GoalGoal! Portugal 1, Northern Ireland Women 1. Carolina Santiago (Portugal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.

45'

ChanceCarolina Santiago (Portugal) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Stephanie Ribeiro with a cross.

44'

ChanceAttempt missed. Fionnula Morgan (Northern Ireland Women) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Emily Cassap following a set piece situation.

43'

Foul by Andreia Faria (Portugal).

43'

Keri Halliday (Northern Ireland Women) wins a free kick on the left wing.

42'

Andreia Jacinto (Portugal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

42'

Foul by Fionnula Morgan (Northern Ireland Women).

38'

Joana Marchão (Portugal) wins a free kick on the left wing.

38'

Foul by Casey Howe (Northern Ireland Women).

37'

Dolores Silva (Portugal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

37'

Foul by Keri Halliday (Northern Ireland Women).

35'

ChanceAttempt missed. Fátima Pinto (Portugal) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.

35'

Andreia Jacinto (Portugal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

35'

Foul by Rebecca McKenna (Northern Ireland Women).

34'

ChanceAttempt missed. Andreia Faria (Portugal) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Dolores Silva.

34'

Foul by Andreia Faria (Portugal).

34'

Aimee Kerr (Northern Ireland Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

32'

Foul by Stephanie Ribeiro (Portugal).

32'

Aimee Kerr (Northern Ireland Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

30'

GoalGoal! Portugal 0, Northern Ireland Women 1. Kess Elmore (Northern Ireland Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.

29'

ChanceAttempt missed. Casey Howe (Northern Ireland Women) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Emily Cassap with a cross following a corner.

29'

Corner to Northern Ireland Women. Conceded by Lúcia Alves.

28'

Foul by Carolina Correia (Portugal).

28'

Keri Halliday (Northern Ireland Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

28'

ChanceAttempt missed. Carolina Santiago (Portugal) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Stephanie Ribeiro following a fast break.

26'

Corner to Portugal. Conceded by Ellie Mason.

24'

ChanceAttempt missed. Fátima Pinto (Portugal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Andreia Jacinto following a corner.

23'

Corner to Portugal. Conceded by Ellie Mason.

22'

Corner to Portugal. Conceded by Jackie Burns.

22'

ChanceAttempt saved. Stephanie Ribeiro (Portugal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jackie Burns (Northern Ireland Women). Assisted by Andreia Faria with a through ball.

19'

ChanceAttempt saved. Kess Elmore (Northern Ireland Women) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Patrícia Morais (Portugal). Assisted by Keri Halliday.

11'

Foul by Stephanie Ribeiro (Portugal).

11'

Rebecca McKenna (Northern Ireland Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

10'

Andreia Faria (Portugal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

10'

Foul by Natalie Johnson (Northern Ireland Women).

ChanceAttempt missed. Carolina Santiago (Portugal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.

Carolina Correia (Portugal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Casey Howe (Northern Ireland Women).

Offside, Portugal. Lúcia Alves is caught offside.

Handball by Casey Howe (Northern Ireland Women).

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match because of an injury Carolina Correia (Portugal).

First Half begins.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Porteros

Jugador	Min	G	A	Sv	GA	Cl	Pun	Pass	Score
12Patrícia Morais	90'	0	0	1	1	1	0	31/32 97%	6.5

Defensas

Jugador	Min	G	Clr	Tkl	Int	Duel	Aer	Pass	Score
15Carole Costa	90'	1	3	0	0	3	3	68/78 87%	8.6
18Carolina Correia	90'	0	3	1	1	5	0	82/84 98%	7.3
3Lúcia Alves	90'	0	1	4	1	8	0	38/50 76%	6.8
5Joana Marchão	90'	0	3	1	1	4	1	47/58 81%	6.5

Mediocampistas

Jugador	Min	KP	Drb	Duel	Rec	Tkl	Pass	Score
13Fátima Pinto	90'	0	2	10	3	2	60/69 87%	7.5
6Andreia Jacinto	86'	2	3	8	2	1	34/41 83%	7.5
16Andreia Faria	73'	1	1	5	10	1	30/34 88%	7.1
14Dolores SilvaC	61'	1	0	2	3	0	20/22 91%	6.4
8Andreia NortonS	29'	0	2	4	2	0	12/16 75%	6.5
11Tatiana PintoS	17'	1	0	1	1	0	8/8 100%	6.4
21Carolina TristãoS	4'	1	0	1	0	0	1/2 50%	6.2

Delanteros

Jugador	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Drb	Duel	Pass	Score
9Carolina Santiago	60'	1	0	4	1	0	0	1	7/9 78%	7.6
7Stephanie Ribeiro	61'	0	0	1	1	2	0	2	3/6 50%	6.0
23Telma EncarnaçãoS	29'	0	1	4	2	2	1	3	5/6 83%	8.4
10Jéssica SilvaS	30'	1	0	2	1	0	0	1	3/6 50%	7.5

Porteros

Jugador	Min	G	A	Sv	GA	Cl	Pun	Pass	Score
1Jackie Burns	90'	0	0	3	3	0	1	10/26 38%	5.6

Defensas

Jugador	Min	Clr	Tkl	Int	Duel	Aer	Pass	Score
7Ellie Mason	90'	9	1	2	3	2	8/14 57%	6.6
15Rebecca Holloway	90'	3	1	2	4	1	9/18 50%	6.2
2Rebecca McKennaC	90'	2	3	2	7	0	5/13 38%	6.0
20Fionnula Morgan	90'	3	0	1	2	1	5/7 71%	5.9
17Lucy-Jayne GrantS	45'	1	1	2	6	1	4/7 57%	6.5
5Abi SweetloveS	18'	1	0	0	1	1	2/2 100%	5.7

Mediocampistas

Jugador	Min	KP	Drb	Duel	Rec	Tkl	Pass	Score
22Emily Cassap	45'	2	1	1	1	0	7/9 78%	6.4
3Natalie Johnson	72'	0	0	4	1	1	8/13 62%	6.2
6Aimee Kerr	90'	0	0	2	2	0	6/9 67%	5.7
9Casey Howe	72'	0	0	2	7	1	4/10 40%	5.6
19Naomi McLaughlinS	6'	0	1	1	0	0	3/4 75%	6.1
21Charlotte HavernS	1'	0	0	0	0	0	1/1 100%	5.9

Delanteros

Jugador	Min	G	Sh	SoT	KP	Drb	Duel	Pass	Score
11Kess Elmore	84'	1	2	2	0	0	4	4/7 57%	7.6
10Keri Halliday	89'	0	0	0	1	2	7	7/20 35%	6.1
13Leyla McFarlandS	18'	0	0	0	0	0	2	1/2 50%	6.0

Abreviaturas

Min Minutes playedG GoalsA AssistsSv SavesGA Goals concededCl High claimsPun Punched clearPass Passes completed / attemptedScore Our rating (1-10)Clr ClearancesTkl Tackles wonInt InterceptionsDuel Duels wonAer Aerial duels wonKP Key passesDrb Dribbles completedRec RecoveriesSh ShotsSoT Shots on target

PORNIR

12 Morais 18 Correia 15 Costa 3 Alves 5 Marchão

13 Pinto