Chris Casement and Colin Coates are the new faces in defence while midfielders Corry Evans and Stephen Carson will also make their first appearance.

BBC: Four debutants in N Ireland team

Worthington started with four new caps with Irish League players Colin Coates and Stephen Carson joining Chris Casement and Manchester United youngster Corry Evans in making their debuts.

BBC: Worthington praise for NI display

Nigel Worthington started with four new caps with Irish League players Colin Coates and Stephen Carson joining Chris Casement and Manchester United youngster Corry Evans in making their debuts.

BBC: Italy 3-0 Northern Ireland