Setelah itu tak ada gol tercipta dan kedudukan akhir menguntungkan Swiss.
Shaqiri cs minimal hanya harus menghindari kekalahan pada pertemuan kedua di Basel, Senin (13/11/2017) dini hari WIB. (Beri Bagja)
Northern Ireland face an uphill struggle to reach a first World Cup since 1986.
A controversial penalty decision means it's advantage Switzerland.https://t.co/zsToGqa57i #NIRSUI pic.twitter.com/yFTXcLPuFV
— BBC Sport (@BBCSport) November 9, 2017
Irlandia Utara 0-1 Swiss (Ricardo Rodriguez 58'-penalti)
Irlandia Utara (4-3-3): 1-Michael McGovern; 2-Conor McLaughlin, 4-Gareth McAuley, 5-Jonny Evans, 11-Chris Brunt; 16-Oliver Norwood, 13-Corry Evans (20-George Saville 65'), 8-Steven Davis; 21-Josh Magennis, 10-Kyle Lafferty (9-Conor Washington 78'), 14-Stuart Dallas (19-Jamie Ward 52').
Pelatih: Michael O'Neill
Swiss (4-2-3-1): 1-Yann Sommer; 2-Stephan Lichtsteiner, 22-Fabian Schaer, 5-Manuel Akanji, 13-Ricardo Rodriguez; 17-Denis Zakaria, 10-Granit Xhaka; 23-Xherdan Shaqiri, 15-Blerim Dzemaili (20-Fabian Frei 83'), 14-Steven Zuber (18-Admir Mehmedi 87'); 9-Haris Seferovic (7-Breel Embolo 77').
Pelatih: Vladimir Petkovic.
Wasit: Ovidiu Hategan (Rumania)
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