| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malta | 15 | L1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10/15 | 7-4 |
| Northern Ireland | 15 | L4 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 1/15 | 4-8 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2021-05-30
Northern Ireland had been beaten in four straight games. The last-five ledger: Malta 10/15, Northern Ireland 1/15.
The venue was Karawankenblick Stadion in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, with room for 2,100 spectators. On the scoreboard, Northern Ireland led 1-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 0-3.
