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Northern Ireland 1–4 France — FIFA World Cup 1982 Group Stage

FIFA World Cup 1982 · Group Stage · 1982 · Tuesday, Jul 4, 0000 · 6:00 PM ET

Northern Ireland

1 – 4
Full-time

France

France cruised past Northern Ireland 4–1 in the Group Stage of the FIFA World Cup 1982 on July 4, 0000.

Form — last 5 matches before this fixture

Northern Ireland

D L D W D
Jul 1 @ Austria 2–2 Jun 25 @ Spain 1–0 Jun 21 @ Honduras 1–1 Jun 19 @ France 0–4 Jun 17 @ Yugoslavia 0–0

France

W W W W D
Jul 3 @ Italy 0–0 Jul 2 Italy (aet/gg) 2–1 Jul 1 @ Brazil 1–0 Jun 28 @ Austria 1–0 Jun 28 @ West Germany 6–3

Other matches in Group Stage

Jun 13
Argentina 0
Belgium 1
Jun 14
Brazil 2
Soviet Union 1
Jun 14
Italy 0
Poland 0
Jun 15
Scotland 5
New Zealand 2
Jun 15
Peru 0
Cameroon 0
Jun 15
Hungary 10
El Salvador 1
Jun 16
England 3
France 1
Jun 16
West Germany 1
Algeria 2
Jun 16
Spain 1
Honduras 1
Jun 17
Yugoslavia 0
Northern Ireland 0

Head-to-head — last 1 meeting

Jun 19, 0000 · Quarter-finals
France 4
Northern Ireland 0