1998 FIFA World Cup France ™ Preliminaries
First stage
Lithuania - Republic of Ireland
1:2 (0:1)
Match | Date | Venue / Stadium | Time | Attendance |
| 27 | 10 September 1997 | Vilnius / Zalgiris | 01:00 | 7000 |
- Tony CASCARINO (IRL) 17',
- Tomas ZIUKAS (LTU) 52',
- Tony CASCARINO (IRL) 72'
Goals scored
Lithuania
- Gintaras STAUCE
- Tomas ZIUKAS
- Tomas KANCELSKIS
- Andrius TERESKINAS (+77')(-77')
- Raimondas VAINORAS
- Andrius SKERLA
- Raimondas ZUTAUTAS
- Valdas IVANAUSKAS
- Saulius MIKALAJUNAS (-45')
- Aidas PREIKSAITIS (-45')
- Arminas NARBEKOVAS
Line-up
- Vaidotas ZUTAUTAS
- Irmantas STUMBRYS
- Rimantas ZVINGILAS
- Vaidotas SLEKYS
- Edgaras JANKAUSKAS
- Virginius BALTUSHNIKAS
Substitute(s)
Republic of Ireland
- Shay GIVEN
- Gary KELLY
- Denis IRWIN
- Ian HARTE
- Kenny CUNNINGHAM
- Roy KEANE
- Jason McATEER (+83')(-83')
- Alan McLOUGHLIN
- David CONNOLLY (+84')(-84')
- Tony CASCARINO
- Steve STAUNTON
Line-up
- Terry PHELAN
- Kevin KILBANE
- Phil BABB (+45')
- Stephen CARR
- Alan KELLY JR. (+45')
- Gareth FARRELLY
- Gary BREEN
Substitute(s)
- Gary KELLY (IRL) 19'
- , Roy KEANE (IRL) 34'
- , Steve STAUNTON (IRL) 46'
- , Tomas KANCELSKIS (LTU) 71'
- , Raimondas VAINORAS (LTU) 72'
- , Shay GIVEN (IRL) 83'
- , David CONNOLLY (IRL) 89'
Cautions
Sent off
Match Officials
Referee Georgios BIKAS (GRE) | |
| a.e.t.: | After extra time | (C): | Captain | PSO: | Penalty Shoot-out |
| GK: | Goalkeeper | N: | Not eligible to play | I: | Injured |
| Y: | Misses next match if booked | Pos: | Positions | A: | Absent |
| DF: | Defender | MF: | Midfielder | MinP: | Minutes played |
| GF: | Goals for | GA: | Goals against | PK (PG/PS): | Penalty Kicks (Goals/Shots) |
| FC: | Fouls Committed | FS: | Fouls Suffered | R: | Red Cards |
| FW: | Forward | SOG/S: | Shots on Target | Y: 2YC: | Yellow cards Second yellow card and red card |