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21.05.1997 at 00:00 Lansdowne Road

Attendance: 28575

Republic of Ireland

5 - 0

Liechtenstein

Referee: Andrei Boutenko (Russia)

World Cup Qualifier / Prog-match

Goalscorers

David Connolly (28)
David Connolly (35)
David Connolly (41)
Tony Cascarino (60)
Tony Cascarino (78)

None

Opening squads

Shay Given
Jeff Kenna
Gary Kelly
Ian Harte
Steve Staunton
Kenny Cunningham
Roy Keane
Ray Houghton
Andy Townsend
David Connolly
Mark Kennedy

Heeb,
D Telser,
Stocklasa,
Hefti,
Hanselmann,
C Frick,
D Hasler,
Schadler,
M Frick,
Klaunzer,
D Frick;

Substitutes

Curtis Fleming
Jon Goodman
Tony Cascarino

Substitutions

Tony Cascarino -> Ray Houghton (53)
Curtis Fleming -> Mark Kennedy (63)
Jon Goodman -> David Connolly (77)

Ospelt for M Frick 46 mins, Verling for D Telser 58 mins, Ackermann for Hanselmann 80 mins;

Yellow cards

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None

Red cards

None.

None

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Match report

Pictures from the match

Match 329
Wednesday, May 21st, 1997

A hat trick for David Connolly

World Cup qualifier

Republic of Ireland 5 (Connolly 3, Cascarino 2)
Liechtenstein 0

Ireland: Shay Given (Blackburn), Jeff Kenna (Blackburn), Kenny Cunningham (Wimbledon), Roy Keane (Manchester Utd), Ian Harte (Leeds), Steve Staunton (Aston Villa), Ray Houghton (Crystal Palace), Gary Kelly (Leeds), David Connolly (Watford), Andy Townsend (Aston Villa), Mark Kennedy (Liverpool)

Subs: Tony Cascarino (AS Nancy) for Houghton 53 mins, Curtis Fleming (Middlesbrough) for Kennedy 65, Jon Goodman (Wimbledon) for Connolly 78

Manager: Mick McCarthy

Liechtenstein: Heeb, D Telser, Stocklasa, Hefti, Hanselmann, C Frick, D Hasler, Schadler, M Frick, Klaunzer, D Frick

Subs: Ospelt for M Frick 46, Verling for D Telser 58, Ackermann for Hanselmann 80

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