Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Belarus vs Northern Ireland stats tab covers Nations League (Europe), League C - 3 on 12 Oct 2024. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Belarus 2, Northern Ireland 7; Shots off target: Belarus 2, Northern Ireland 4; Possession: Belarus 39%, Northern Ireland 61%; Corner kicks: Belarus 3, Northern Ireland 7; Fouls: Belarus 16, Northern Ireland 18; Yellow cards: Belarus 2, Northern Ireland 1. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Northern Ireland led shots on target, 7 to 2 over Belarus, Northern Ireland had more possession, 61% to 39% over Belarus, and Northern Ireland led corner kicks, 7 to 3 over Belarus. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Northern Ireland committed more fouls, 18 to 16 over Belarus and Belarus had more yellow cards, 2 to 1 over Northern Ireland. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.