2002 FIFA World Cup Korea/Japan ™ Preliminaries
First stage
Cyprus - Republic of Ireland
0:4 (0:2)
Match | Date | Venue / Stadium | Time | Attendance |
| 24 March 2001 | Nicosia / Neo GSP Stadium | 20:00 | 8854 |
- Roy KEANE (IRL) 32',
- Ian HARTE (IRL) 42',
- Gary KELLY (IRL) 80',
- Roy KEANE (IRL) 88'
Goals scored
Cyprus
- Nicos PANAYIOTOU (GK)
- Petros KONNAFIS
- Vassos MELANARKITIS (-53')
- Akis IOAKIM
- Marios CHARALAMBOUS
- Panayiotis POUNAS (-41')
- Georgios THEODOTOU
- Milenko SPOLJARIC
- Ioannis OKKAS (-70')
- Marios CHRISTODOULOU
- Michael KONSTANTINOU
Line-up
- Constantinos MALEKKOS (+41')
- Filippos FILIPPOU (+53')
- Yiasoumis YIASOUMI
- Michael MORPHIS
- Zacharias CHARALAMBOUS
- Marios AGATHOKLEOUS (+70')
- Marinos SATSIAS
Substitute(s)
Coach
Stavros PAPADOPOULOS (CYP)Republic of Ireland
- Shay GIVEN (GK)
- Gary KELLY
- Ian HARTE
- Kenny CUNNINGHAM
- Gary BREEN
- Roy KEANE
- Jason McATEER (-77')
- Mark KINSELLA
- David CONNOLLY
- Robbie KEANE (-87')
- Kevin KILBANE (-81')
Line-up
- Damien DUFF (+81')
- Richard DUNNE
- Gary DOHERTY (+87')
- Matt HOLLAND (+77')
- Alan KELLY JR.
- Steve FINNAN
- Lee CARSLEY
Substitute(s)
Coach
Mick MC CARTHY (IRL)- Georgios THEODOTOU (CYP) 42'
- , Kenny CUNNINGHAM (IRL) 58'
Cautions
Sent off
Match Officials
Referee Frank DE BLEECKERE (BEL) | Assistant Referee 1 Dirk VANHOUTTE (BEL) |
Fourth Official Johan VERBIST (BEL) | Assistant Referee 2 Alain GERARD (BEL) |
| 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 |