The Green and White Army celebrated a 1-0 success with Corry Evans’ 70th-minute strike proving enough to earn three points as Northern Ireland kicked their UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying campaign off with victory.
It was certainly an evening to remember for those in attendance at Stadion Ljudski vrt in Maribor...check out all the best fan photos below.
And here is the team Nigel Worthington selected: Taylor, Baird, Craigan, Hughes, Cathcart, McAuley, McCann (C Evans, 67), Davis, Brunt (Gorman, 89), Healy (Lafferty, 67), Feeney.
Subs not used: Tuffey, Clingan, Paterson, Patterson.
And here is the team Nigel Worthington selected: Taylor, Baird, Craigan, Hughes, Cathcart, McAuley, McCann (C Evans, 67), Davis, Brunt (Gorman, 89), Healy (Lafferty, 67), Feeney.
![Current Glentoran boss Warren Feeney celebrates after playing his part in helping Northern Ireland defeat Slovenia](https://www.newsletter.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjJiNWU1MDFjLWViYjctNGU1ZC1iZjMxLWQzYmNmNmFlMmNiYTo0OWE5MGI3ZS1mYWVjLTRkNTMtYjEyOC05OWY3MTUzMDMxZDg=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=800)
17. Warren Feeney
Current Glentoran boss Warren Feeney celebrates after playing his part in helping Northern Ireland defeat SloveniaPhoto: William Cherry / Presseye
![Northern Ireland players thank the fans for their support in Slovenia](https://www.newsletter.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjhjN2FkODZlLTkyOWItNGE5NC04ZDBmLTZkMDcwYWFhMTE4ZTo3YmU1YzhlNC02NGRiLTQ0Y2ItYjYwOC0wNDdhZDljYzA5NDY=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=800)
18. Thanking the fans
Northern Ireland players thank the fans for their support in SloveniaPhoto: William Cherry / Presseye