{"id":18587,"date":"2024-11-15T18:45:26","date_gmt":"2024-11-15T18:45:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/?p=18587"},"modified":"2024-11-15T19:03:01","modified_gmt":"2024-11-15T19:03:01","slug":"northern-ireland-vs-belarus-preview-prediction-team-news-and-confirmed-lineups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/news\/northern-ireland-vs-belarus-preview-prediction-team-news-and-confirmed-lineups\/","title":{"rendered":"Northern Ireland Vs Belarus Preview, Prediction, Team News And Confirmed Lineups"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Here&#8217;s our Northern Ireland Vs Belarus preview, prediction, team news and confirmed lineups ahead of Friday&#8217;s Nations League fixture.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Northern Ireland Vs Belarus Preview<\/h2>\n<p>Michael O&#8217;Neill&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/news\/northern-ireland-luxembourg-squad-values\/\">Northern Ireland<\/a> side have won, drawn and lost in their last three matches.<\/p>\n<p>Their most recent fixture was a 5-0 thumping of Bulgaria, with Isaac Price netting a hat-trick.<\/p>\n<p>In the reverse of this week&#8217;s game, they drew 0-0 in Belarus, and had struggled to score prior to their big win last time out.<\/p>\n<p>O&#8217;Neill has stressed his team need to improve offensively, and will be hoping they can begin against Belarus on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Belarus won 1-0 away in Luxembourg in September, and have drawn each of their three other matches.<\/p>\n<p>With just two goals for and one against in four rounds of fixtures, we can perhaps expect another low-scoring affair.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\">\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\">\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\">\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The squad for our final senior men&#39;s games of 2024 has landed \ud83d\udc47\ud83c\udffb <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/GAWA?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#GAWA<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dBxcojpgCF\">pic.twitter.com\/dBxcojpgCF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Northern Ireland (@NorthernIreland) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NorthernIreland\/status\/1853755749458977050?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 5, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Northern Ireland Vs Belarus Team News<\/h2>\n<p>O&#8217;Neill will stick with a back three of Ciaron Brown, Daniel Ballard and Trai Hume ahead of Pierce Charles in goal.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/news\/alexis-mac-allister-lawsuit-ex-girlfriend\/\">Liverpool&#8217;s<\/a> Conor Bradley will start, along with Shea Charles and Alistair McCann.<\/p>\n<p>Up front, Dion Charles, Isaac Price and Paul Smyth will look to secure the goals.<\/p>\n<p>Belarus are also going with a back three, as Aleksandr Martynovich, Sergei Politevich and Pavel Zabelin are chosen.<\/p>\n<p>Yevgeni Shikavka will lead the line, with Valeriy Gromyko and German Barkovsky on either wing.<\/p>\n<h2>Northern Ireland Vs Belarus Confirmed Lineups<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Northern Ireland Lineup:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>P Charles; Hume, Ballard, Brown; Bradley, McCann, S Charles, Spencer; Price, Smyth, D Charles<\/p>\n<p><strong>Belarus Lineup:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Lapoukhov; Martynovich, Politevich, Zabelin; Pigas, Yablonskiy, Selyava, Pechenin; Barkovsky, Gromyko, Shikavka<\/p>\n<h2>Northern Ireland Vs Belarus Prediction<\/h2>\n<p>Hosts Northern Ireland have a good record on home soil, in contrast to Belarus&#8217; poor away form in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/news\/harry-kane-calls-out-england-drop-outs-ahead-of-nations-league-fixtures\/\">Nations League<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For that reason, we expect O&#8217;Neill&#8217;s side to win, though it could be a cagey match due to how few goals Belarus have conceded so far.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Prediction: Northern Ireland 1-0 Belarus<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s our Northern Ireland Vs Belarus preview, prediction, team news and confirmed lineups ahead of Friday&#8217;s Nations League fixture. 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