2006 FIFA World Cup Germany ™ Preliminaries
First stage
Wales - Northern Ireland
2:2 (1:2)
Match | Date | Venue / Stadium | Time | Attendance |
| 08 September 2004 | Cardiff / Millennium | 20:00 | 63500 |
- Jeff WHITLEY (NIR) 10',
- David HEALY (NIR) 21',
- John HARTSON (WAL) 32',
- Rob EARNSHAW (WAL) 74'
Goals scored
Wales
- Paul JONES (GK)
- Mark DELANEY (-27')
- Ben THATCHER (-62')
- James COLLINS
- Danny GABBIDON
- John OSTER
- Robbie SAVAGE
- Craig BELLAMY
- John HARTSON
- Gary SPEED
- Jason KOUMAS
Line-up
- Mark CROSSLEY (GK)
- Andy MELVILLE
- Robert PAGE
- Paul PARRY (+62')
- Mark PEMBRIDGE
- Gareth TAYLOR
- Rob EARNSHAW (+27')
Substitute(s)
Coach
Mark HUGHES (WAL)Northern Ireland
- Maik TAYLOR (GK)
- Anthony CAPALDI (-93')
- Colin MURDOCK
- Mark WILLIAMS
- Damien JOHNSON
- Mark CLYDE
- Jeff WHITLEY
- David HEALY
- James QUINN (-57')
- Michael HUGHES
- Aaron HUGHES
Line-up
- Roy CARROLL (GK)
- Stephen CRAIGAN
- Steve JONES
- Andy SMITH (+57')(-88')
- Paul McVEIGH (+88')
- Stuart ELLIOTT
- George McCARTNEY (+93')
Substitute(s)
Coach
Lawrie SANCHEZ (NIR)- David HEALY (NIR) 21'
- , David HEALY (NIR) 22'
- , James QUINN (NIR) 31'
- , John HARTSON (WAL) 45'
- , Maik TAYLOR (NIR) 52'
- , Anthony CAPALDI (NIR) 80'
Cautions
- Michael HUGHES (NIR) 9',
- Robbie SAVAGE (WAL) 9',
- David HEALY (NIR) 22'
Sent off
Match Officials
Referee Domenico MESSINA (ITA) | Assistant Referee 1 Claudio PUGLISI (ITA) |
Fourth Official Gianluca PAPARESTA (ITA) | Assistant Referee 2 Vincenzo MITRO (ITA) |
| 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 |