Commentary

1' The first-half is under way at Windsor Park - Northern Ireland kick-off to start the match.
2' Northern Ireland awarded a free kick in their own half.
3' In the minute 3, It's a goal kick for the home team in Belfast.
4' Can Northern Ireland capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Kosovo's half?
4' Glenn Nyberg awards Kosovo a goal kick.
5' In the minute 5, Florent Muslija for Kosovo drives towards goal at Windsor Park. But the finish is unsuccessful.
5' Kosovo's Milot Rashica gets in a shot on goal at Windsor Park. But the effort is unsuccessful.
6' Free kick for Kosovo in their own half.
7' In the minute 7, Northern Ireland to take a throw-in in Kosovo territory.
7' Northern Ireland have been awarded a corner by Glenn Nyberg.
8' Corner awarded to Northern Ireland.
8' In the minute 8, Glenn Nyberg signals a free kick to Kosovo in their own half.
9' Throw-in for Northern Ireland in their own half.
9' Free kick for Kosovo in their own half.
10' In the minute 10, Can Kosovo get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Northern Ireland's half?
10' Milot Rashica of Kosovo smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though.
11' Free kick Northern Ireland.
11' In the minute 11, Kosovo have a goal kick.
13' Kosovo have been awarded a corner by Glenn Nyberg.
13' Fidan Aliti of Kosovo gets in a strike, but is off target.
13' In the minute 13, Ball goes out of play for a Northern Ireland goal kick.
15' Northern Ireland drive upfield and Josh Magennis gets in a shot. The strike is blocked by a Kosovo defender.
15' Corner awarded to Northern Ireland.
15' In the minute 15, Throw-in high up the field for Northern Ireland in Belfast.
16' In Belfast a free kick has been awarded the home team.
17' Dion Charles (Northern Ireland) goes for goal but the shot is blocked by an alert defence.
17' In the minute 17, Glenn Nyberg signals a Northern Ireland throw-in in Kosovo's half.
18' Glenn Nyberg signals a free kick to Northern Ireland.
19' Throw-in for Northern Ireland close to the penalty box.
20' In the minute 20, Throw-in for Kosovo in the half of Northern Ireland.
21' A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.
23' Free kick for Kosovo in the half of Northern Ireland.
23' In the minute 23, Kosovo drives forward and Florent Muslija gets in a shot. Without netting, however.
24' Throw-in for Kosovo in the half of Northern Ireland.
26' Glenn Nyberg signals a throw-in for Kosovo, close to Northern Ireland's area.
27' In the minute 27, Kosovo have been awarded a corner by Glenn Nyberg.
28' A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.
28' Kosovo to take a throw-in in Northern Ireland territory.
29' In the minute 29, Glenn Nyberg signals a Kosovo throw-in in Northern Ireland's half.
30' Glenn Nyberg signals a free kick to Northern Ireland in their own half.
31' Throw-in Kosovo.
32' In the minute 32, Glenn Nyberg signals a free kick to Northern Ireland.
32' Can Northern Ireland get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Kosovo's half?
33' Kosovo awarded a free kick in their own half.
34' In the minute 34, A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.
35' Kosovo to take a throw-in in Northern Ireland territory.
36' Goal kick for Northern Ireland at Windsor Park.
37' In the minute 37, Kosovo's Elbasan Rashani attacks the ball with his head but his effort fails to hit the target.
37' Northern Ireland have a goal kick.
37' Northern Ireland's Dion Charles is on target but unsuccessful.
37' In the minute 37, Kosovo needs to be cautious. Northern Ireland have an attacking throw-in.
38' Glenn Nyberg signals a free kick to Northern Ireland in their own half.
39' Can Kosovo get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Northern Ireland's half?
40' In the minute 40, Free kick for Northern Ireland in the half of Kosovo.
42' At Windsor Park, Northern Ireland are penalized for being offside.
43' Northern Ireland pushes forward through Dion Charles, whose finish on goal is saved.
43' In the minute 43, Free kick for Kosovo in their own half.
44' In Belfast a free kick has been awarded the home team.
44' Betim Fazliji (Kosovo) has received a yellow card from Glenn Nyberg.
45' In the minute 45, Kosovo advance rapidly upfield but Glenn Nyberg blows for offside.
45' + 1 1 minutes of injury time will be added to the 1st half.
45' + 1 Northern Ireland have a dangerous throw-in.
45' In the minute 45, The first half has been concluded at Windsor Park.
46' Kosovo have kicked-off the second half at Windsor Park.
46' Throw-in for Kosovo at Windsor Park.
46' In the minute 46, Glenn Nyberg signals a Kosovo throw-in in Northern Ireland's half.
46' Northern Ireland pushes forward through Conor Bradley, whose finish on goal is saved.
49' Kosovo have a dangerous throw-in.
49' In the minute 49, Throw-in for Kosovo in the half of Northern Ireland.
50' Goal kick for Kosovo at Windsor Park.
51' Free kick Kosovo.
51' In the minute 51, Throw-in for Kosovo in the half of Northern Ireland.
52' In Belfast a free kick has been awarded the away team.
53' It's a goal kick for the home team in Belfast.
53' In the minute 53, Northern Ireland awarded a throw-in in their own half.
56' Northern Ireland are caught offside.
58' Vedat Muriqi scores to make it 0-1 at Windsor Park.
58' In the minute 58, Donat Rrudhani with an assist there.
61' Glenn Nyberg awards the home team a throw-in.
62' Glenn Nyberg awards Kosovo a goal kick.
62' In the minute 62, Ball safe as Kosovo is awarded a throw-in in their half.
63' Corner awarded to Northern Ireland.
63' Northern Ireland push forward at Windsor Park and Jonny Evans gets in a strike. This is blocked, however, by a determined Kosovo defence.
64' In the minute 64, Ball safe as Kosovo is awarded a throw-in in their half.
65' Northern Ireland push forward at Windsor Park and Josh Magennis gets in a great header. The attempt is cleared by the Kosovo defence.
65' Dion Charles for Northern Ireland gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.
65' In the minute 65, Ball goes out of play for a Kosovo goal kick.
67' Throw-in Northern Ireland.
67' Jordan Thompson is replacing George Saville for Northern Ireland at Windsor Park.
68' In Belfast Northern Ireland attack through Jamal Lewis. The finish is off target, however.
68' It's a goal kick for the away team in Belfast.
68' In the minute 68, Arber Zeneli is on a sub for Milot Rashica for Kosovo.
69' In the minute 69, Glenn Nyberg signals a Kosovo throw-in in Northern Ireland's half.
71' Glenn Nyberg awards Northern Ireland a goal kick.
72' Free kick Northern Ireland.
73' In the minute 73, Kosovo needs to be cautious. Northern Ireland have an attacking throw-in.
75' Corner awarded to Northern Ireland.
77' Shayne Lavery is replacing Dion Charles for the home team.
78' In the minute 78, Ian Baraclough is making the team's third substitution at Windsor Park with Gavin Whyte replacing Corry Evans.
78' The home team replace Jamal Lewis with Shane Ferguson.
78' Alain Giresse (Kosovo) is making a second substitution, with Florian Loshaj replacing Florent Muslija.
79' In the minute 79, Kosovo awarded a free kick in their own half.
79' Northern Ireland's Paddy McNair gets his shot away but it misses the target.
79' Kosovo have a goal kick.
81' In the minute 81, Northern Ireland drives forward and Steven Davis gets in a shot. Without netting, however.
82' Vedat Muriqi gets his shot on target but fails to score for Kosovo.
82' Goal! Gavin Whyte levels the match at 1-1.
82' In the minute 82, Shayne Lavery instrumental with a fine assist.
84' Northern Ireland awarded a throw-in in their own half.
85' In Belfast Northern Ireland drive forward through Jordan Thompson. His shot is on target but it's saved.
87' Goal kick for Kosovo at Windsor Park.
87' Kosovo's Vedat Muriqi misses with an attempt on goal.
87' In the minute 87, Ball goes out of play for a Northern Ireland goal kick.
87' In the minute 87, The away team have replaced Elbasan Rashani with Zymer Bytyqi. This is the third substitution made today by Alain Giresse.
89' Zymer Bytyqi for Kosovo drives towards goal at Windsor Park. But the finish is unsuccessful.
90' Kosovo have been awarded a corner by Glenn Nyberg.
90' Kosovo are coming forward and Arber Zeneli gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.
90' Ball goes out of play for a Northern Ireland goal kick.
90' + 1 At Windsor Park the fourth official shows that 4 minutes will be added to the 2nd half.
90' + 1 Throw-in for Kosovo close to the penalty box.
90' + 2 Kosovo are whistled for offside.
90' + 4 Can Kosovo get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Northern Ireland's half?
90' + 5 Throw-in for Kosovo in their own half.
90' + 5 A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.
90' The second-half is over. The match ends 2-1.
90' + 1 Northern Ireland make their fifth substitution with Ali McCann replacing Steven Davis.
90' + 3 Josh Magennis scores with a header and the home team now lead 2-1.
90' + 3 Great play from Gavin Whyte to set up the goal.