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FIFA World Cup Qualifiers Europe - Group 8
Dublin - Croke Park
Clear
11 February 2009
Republic of Ireland
2:1
Georgia
2:1 (0:1)
  • Robbie KEANE (73' PEN, 78')
  • Alexander IASHVILI (1')

Referee Jouni HYYTIA (FIN)
First stage
Republic of Ireland - Georgia
2:1 (0:1)
Date
Time
Venue / Stadium
Attendance
11 February 2009 19:45Dublin / Croke Park45000
Match Officials
Referee
Jouni HYYTIA (FIN)
Assistant Referee 1
Jukka-Pekka KOSKELA (FIN)
Fourth Official
Tony ASUMAA (FIN)
Assistant Referee 2
Mikko ALAKARE (FIN)
Match Commissioner
Guido CORNELLA (SUI)
    Goals scored
  • Alexander IASHVILI (GEO) 1',
  • Robbie KEANE (IRL) 73' Penalty goal,
  • Robbie KEANE (IRL) 78'
Republic of Ireland
    Line-up
  • [1]
    Shay GIVEN (GK)
  • [2]
    Stephen KELLY
  • [3]
    Kevin KILBANE
  • [4]
    John O SHEA
  • [5]
    Richard DUNNE
  • [6]
    Glenn WHELAN
  • [7]
    Aidan McGEADY
  • [8]
    Keith ANDREWS
  • [9]
    Kevin DOYLE
  • [10]
    Robbie KEANE (C)
  • [11]
    Damien DUFF (-80')
    Substitute(s)
  • [12]
    Damien DELANEY
  • [13]
    Kevin FOLEY
  • [14]
    Andy KEOGH
  • [15]
    Darron GIBSON
  • [16]
    Dean KIELY
  • [17]
    Stephen HUNT (+80')
  • [18]
    Noel HUNT
Coach
Giovanni TRAPATTONI (ITA)
Georgia
    Line-up
  • [1]
    Giorgi LOMAIA (GK)
  • [3]
    Ucha LOBJANIDZE
  • [4]
    Kakha KALADZE (C)
  • [5]
    Dato KVIRKVELIA
  • [7]
    Luka RAZMADZE
  • [9]
    Alexander IASHVILI
  • [11]
    David SIRADZE (-77')
  • [13]
    Zurab KHIZANISHVILI
  • [14]
    Beka GOTSIRIDZE (-68')
  • [17]
    Levan KOBIASHVILI
  • [18]
    Zurab MENTESAHSHVILI (-70')
    Substitute(s)
  • [2]
    Giorgi MEREBASHVILI (+68')
  • [6]
    Aleksandre KVAKHADZE
  • [8]
    Rati ALEKSIDZE (+77')
  • [10]
    David ODIKADZE
  • [12]
    Roin KVASKHVADZE
  • [15]
    Levan KHMALADZE (+70')
  • [16]
    Otar MARTSVALADZE
Coach
Hector CUPER (ARG)
    Cautions
  • Zurab MENTESAHSHVILI (GEO) 28'
  • , Ucha LOBJANIDZE (GEO) 35'
  • , Dato KVIRKVELIA (GEO) 53'
  • , Keith ANDREWS (IRL) 58'
  • , Levan KOBIASHVILI (GEO) 66'
  • , Zurab KHIZANISHVILI (GEO) 73'
    Expulsions
a.e.t.:After extra time(C):CaptainPSO:Penalty Shoot-out
GK:GoalkeeperN:Not eligible to playI:Injured
Y:Yellow cardsPos:PositionsA:Absent