Men's World Cup · 1986 · group stage
Northern Ireland vs Brazil
A match record linked to its tournament year, national teams, player pages and source-available events.
- Date
- Jun 12, 1986
- Stage
- group stage
- Group
- Group D
- Venue
- Estadio Jalisco
- City
- Guadalajara
- Attendance
- Not recorded
Goal events
3 recorded goals
| Minute | Scorer | Credited team | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15' | not applicable Careca | Brazil | — |
| 42' | not applicable Josimar | Brazil | — |
| 87' | not applicable Careca | Brazil | — |
Player sheets
Lineups and squad entries
Squad selection is not the same as an on-field appearance; substitutes are labeled separately.
Northern Ireland
Starting lineup
- #1 Pat Jennings goal keeper
- #2 Jimmy Nicholl defender
- #3 Mal Donaghy defender
- #4 John O'Neill defender
- #5 Alan McDonald defender
- #6 David McCreery midfielder
- #8 Sammy McIlroy midfielder
- #10 Norman Whiteside midfielder
- #11 Ian Stewart forward
- #17 Colin Clarke forward
- #21 David Campbell midfielder
Substitutes who appeared
- #14 Gerry Armstrong forward
- #19 Billy Hamilton forward
Brazil
Starting lineup
- #1 not applicable Carlos goal keeper
- #4 not applicable Edinho defender
- #6 not applicable Júnior midfielder
- #7 not applicable Müller forward
- #9 not applicable Careca forward
- #13 not applicable Josimar defender
- #14 Júlio César defender
- #15 not applicable Alemão midfielder
- #17 not applicable Branco defender
- #18 not applicable Sócrates midfielder
- #19 not applicable Elzo midfielder
Substitutes who appeared
- #8 not applicable Casagrande forward
- #10 not applicable Zico forward
Disciplinary record
1 recorded card
| Minute | Player | Card | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12' | Mal Donaghy | Yellow card | Northern Ireland |
Source: Fjelstul match dataset (pinned CSV). See source notes for provenance and coverage.