10.11.1996 at 00:00 Lansdowne Road
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Attendance: 33869 |
Republic of Ireland |
0 - 0
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Iceland
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Referee: Stefan Ormaandjiev |
World Cup Qualifier / Prog-match |
Alan Kelly Jnr
Jeff Kenna
Gary Breen
Phil Babb
Denis Irwin
Alan Mc Loughlin
Jason Mc Ateer
Roy Keane
Andy Townsend
David Kelly
Tony Cascarino
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Birkir Kristinsson, Hlynur Birgisson, Olafur Adolfsson, Sigurdur Jonsson, Larus Orri Sigurdsson, Agust Gylfason, Eyjolfur Sverrisson, Heimir Gudjonsson, Runar Kristinsson, Helgi Sigurdsson, Thordur Gudjonsson. |
Match 325 Sunday, November 10th, 1996
Major slip-up on what should have been the road to France 98. Roy Keane plays as sweeper in a 3-5-2 - and the press slaughters Mick McCarthy
World Cup qualifier
Republic of Ireland 0 Iceland 0
Ireland: Alan Kelly (Sheffield Utd), Roy Keane (Manchester Utd), Gary Breen (Birmingham City), Phil Babb (Liverpool), Denis Irwin (Manchester Utd), Jeff Kenna (Blackburn), Jason McAteer (Liverpool), Andy Townsend (Aston Villa) capt, Alan McLoughlin (Portsmouth), David Kelly (Wolves), Tony Cascarino (Olympique Marseille)
Subs: Kenny Cunningham (Wimbledon) for Kenna 64 mins, Ian Harte (Leeds Utd) for Irwin 64 mins, Alan Moore (Middlesbrough) for D Kelly 79 mins
Manager: Mick McCarthy
Iceland: Birkir Kristinsson, Hlynur Birgisson, Olafur Adolfsson, Sigurdur Jonsson, Larus Orri Sigurdsson, Agust Gylfason, Eyjolfur Sverrisson, Heimir Gudjonsson, Runar Kristinsson, Helgi Sigurdsson, Thordur Gudjonsson
Subs: Arnar Gretarsson for R Kristinsson 70 mins, Olafur Thordarson for H Gudjonsson 85 mins |
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