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1998 FIFA World Cup France ™ Preliminaries

Play-off
Republic of Ireland - Belgium
1:1 (1:1)
Match
Date
Venue / Stadium
Time
Attendance
529 October 1997 Dublin / DUBLIN01:000
    Goals scored
  • Denis IRWIN (IRL) 7',
  • Luc NILIS (BEL) 29'
Republic of Ireland
    Line-up
  • [1]
    Shay GIVEN
  • [2]
    Gary KELLY
  • [3]
    Denis IRWIN
  • [4]
    Ian HARTE
  • [5]
    Kenny CUNNINGHAM
  • [6]
    Steve STAUNTON
  • [7]
    Andy TOWNSEND (-76')
  • [8]
    Ray HOUGHTON
  • [9]
    David CONNOLLY (-81')
  • [10]
    Tony CASCARINO
  • [11]
    Mark KENNEDY (-33')
    Substitute(s)
  • [12]
    Alan McLOUGHLIN
  • [13]
    Gary BREEN
  • [14]
    Tommy COYNE (+81')
  • [15]
    Jeff KENNA (+33')
  • [16]
    Alan KELLY JR.
  • [17]
    Jason McATEER
  • [18]
    Lee CARSLEY (+76')
Belgium
    Line-up
  • [1]
    Filip DE WILDE
  • [2]
    Regis GENAUX
  • [3]
    Mike VERSTRAETEN
  • [4]
    Eric VAN MEIR
  • [5]
    Gordan VIDOVIC
  • [6]
    Franky VAN DER ELST
  • [7]
    Marc WILMOTS
  • [8]
    Luc NILIS (-88')
  • [10]
    Danny BOFFIN
  • [11]
    Nico VAN KERCKHOVEN
    Substitute(s)
  • [12]
    Philippe VANDE WALLE
  • [13]
    Gert CLAESSENS
  • [14]
    Gilles DE BILDE (+88')
  • [15]
    Gert VERHEYEN
  • [16]
    Eric DEFLANDRE
  • [17]
    Albert DE ROOVER
  • [18]
    Vital BORKELMANS
    Cautions
  • Mike VERSTRAETEN (BEL) 7'
  • , Regis GENAUX (BEL) 46'
  • , Tony CASCARINO (IRL) 50'
    Sent off
Match Officials
Referee
Laszlo VAGNER (HUN)
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:Minutes played
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