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1998 FIFA World Cup France ™ Preliminaries

First stage
Romania - Republic of Ireland
1:0 (1:0)
Match
Date
Venue / Stadium
Time
Attendance
19730 April 1997 Bucharest / Ghencea Stadium01:0017000
    Goals scored
  • Adrian ILIE (ROU) 33'
Romania
    Line-up
  • [23]
    Bogdan STELEA (GK)
  • [2]
    Dan PETRESCU
  • [3]
    Daniel PRODAN
  • [4]
    Anton DOBOS
  • [5]
    Iulian FILIPESCU
  • [6]
    Gheorghe POPESCU (+68')(-68')
  • [7]
    Dorinel MUNTEANU
  • [8]
    Adrian ILIE (+83')(-83')
  • [9]
    Viorel MOLDOVAN
  • [10]
    Gheorghe HAGI (+85')(-85')
  • [11]
    Tibor SELYMES
    Substitute(s)
  • [1]
    Dumitru STANGACIU
  • [13]
    Corneliu PAPURA
  • [14]
    Iosif ROTARIU
  • [15]
    Gabriel POPESCU
  • [16]
    Liviu CIOBOTARIU
  • [17]
    Gheorghe CRAIOVEANU
  • [18]
    Ion VLADOIU
Republic of Ireland
    Line-up
  • [1]
    Alan KELLY JR. (GK)
  • [2]
    Denis IRWIN (+45')(-45')
  • [3]
    Steve STAUNTON
  • [4]
    Kenny CUNNINGHAM
  • [5]
    Ian HARTE (+75')(-75')
  • [6]
    Roy KEANE
  • [7]
    Andy TOWNSEND
  • [8]
    Ray HOUGHTON
  • [9]
    Mark KENNEDY
  • [10]
    Gary KELLY
  • [11]
    David CONNOLLY (+75')(-75')
    Cautions
  • Denis IRWIN (IRL) 33'
  • , Gary KELLY (IRL) 37'
  • , Gheorghe HAGI (ROU) 40'
  • , Bogdan STELEA (ROU) 48'
  • , Kenny CUNNINGHAM (IRL) 51'
  • , Dorinel MUNTEANU (ROU) 61'
  • , Viorel MOLDOVAN (ROU) 62'
    Sent off
Match Officials
Referee
Mario VAN DER ENDE (NED)
a.e.t.:After extra time(C):CaptainPSO:Penalty Shoot-out
GK:GoalkeeperN:Not eligible to playI:Injured
Y:Misses next match if bookedPos:PositionsA:Absent
DF:DefenderMF:MidfielderMinP:minutesPlayed
GF:Goals forGA:Goals againstPK (PG/PS):Penalty Kicks (Goals/Shots)
FC:Fouls CommittedFS:Fouls SufferedR:Red Cards
FW:ForwardSOG/S:Shots on TargetY:
2YC:		Yellow cards
Second yellow card and red card