2002 FIFA World Cup Korea/Japan ™ Preliminaries
First stage
Malta - Northern Ireland
0:1 (0:0)
Match | Date | Venue / Stadium | Time | Attendance |
| 06 October 2001 | Ta'Qali / Ta'Qali National Stadium | 18:30 | 1778 |
- David HEALY (NIR) 58' Penalty goal
Goals scored
Malta
- Mario MUSCAT (GK)
- Daniel THEUMA (-66')
- Jeffrey CHETCUTI
- Michael SPITERI
- Darren DEBONO
- Brian SAID
- Gilbert AGIUS
- David CARABOTT
- Michael MIFSUD
- Chucks NWOKO
- Antoine ZAHRA (-82')
Line-up
- Saviour DARMANIN (GK)
- Ian CIANTAR
- Luke DIMECH
- David CAMILLERI
- Malcolm LICARI
- George MALLIA (+66')
- Hubert SUDA (+82')
Substitute(s)
Coach
Sigi HELD (GER)Northern Ireland
- Maik TAYLOR (GK)
- Daniel GRIFFIN
- Peter KENNEDY
- George McCARTNEY
- Colin MURDOCK
- James MAGILTON
- Damien JOHNSON
- Kevin HORLOCK
- David HEALY (-80')
- Michael HUGHES
- Stuart ELLIOTT (-80')
Line-up
- Roy CARROLL (GK)
- Patrick McGIBBON
- James QUINN (+80')
- Andrew KIRK
- Claran TUNER
- Grant McCANN (+80')
- Owen MORRISON
Substitute(s)
Coach
Sam McILROY (NIR)- Jeffrey CHETCUTI (MLT) 89'
Cautions
Sent off
Match Officials
Referee Manfred SCHUETTENGRUBER (AUT) | Assistant Referee 1 Bernhard ZAUNER (AUT) |
Fourth Official Dietmar DRABEK (AUT) | Assistant Referee 2 Raimund BUCH (AUT) |
| 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 |
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