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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Wolverine GTR" data-source="post: 23604025" data-attributes="member: 158020">Northern Ireland 1  Bosnia-Herzegovina 2: Dzeko provides assist on record-equalling  appearance   <img src="https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/newpix/2018/09/08/15/4FE1BC9900000578-6146091-image-a-3_1536416879069.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />   Edin Dzeko marked his record-equalling 94th Bosnia-Herzegovina cap with an  assist in his country's 2-1 victory over Northern Ireland in their Nations  League opener.   The 32-year-old Roma striker, who has now made as many international  appearances as Emir Spahic, provided the cross that Haris Duljevic turned home  nine minutes before the break.    Northern Ireland goalkeeper Bailey Peacock-Farrell was then involved in a  second-half mix up with Watford defender Craig Cathcart on his first  international start, which Elvis Saric capitalised on to add a second in the  64th minute.      Will Grigg grabbed a stoppage-time consolation for the hosts but it was not  enough to deny ex-Real Madrid and Barcelona midfielder Robert Prosinecki a  victory in his first competitive game as Bosnia-Herzegovina's coach.   Ten months after a controversial penalty in a play-off against Switzerland at  Windsor Park ultimately cost them a World Cup place, Northern Ireland were  denied a spot-kick of their own inside 40 seconds when Ervin Zukanovic appeared  to trip George Saville.That came during a bright Northern Irish start which  ended with Duljevic ghosting past two defenders to convert Dzeko's left-wing  cross.   Northern Ireland continued to push after the break, with Ibrahim Sehic  denying Stuart Dallas and then making a point-blank save from Kyle  Lafferty.Despite the hosts' pressure it was Prosinecki's side who grabbed the  next goal when Cathcart's header back to Peacock-Farrell failed to reach its  intended target before Saric nipped in and made it 2-0.   Grigg's neat finish halved the deficit in the 93rd minute but when presented  with a chance to snatch a draw the substitute fluffed his lines, leaving Michael  O'Neill's side to rue their wasted opportunities.</blockquote>

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