Republic of Ireland vs Israel, 2006 World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, Group Stage 2006

· FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

Republic of Ireland

6': Ian Harte
11': Robbie Keane
83': Andy O'Brien

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2 - 2

Israel

39': Avi Yechiel
45': Avi Nimni (P)

About

Republic of Ireland are hosting Israel at Lansdowne Road, , Republic of Ireland, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA.

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

Venue: Lansdowne Road
Location: , Republic of Ireland
Attendance: 36,000

WCQ - UEFA Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	France	6	+12	16
2	Ukraine	6	-1	10
3	Iceland	6	+2	7
4	Azerbaijan	6	-13	1

Full Table

Line-Ups

Republic of Ireland

No.	Name
1	Shay Given (GK)
22	John O'Shea
5	Andy O'Brien
	Kenny Cunningham
14	Ian Harte
5	Andy Reid
8	Matthew Holland
3	Kevin Kilbane
11	Damien Duff
	Roy Keane
10	Clinton Morrison

Republic of Ireland Substitutes:

Robbie Keane, Paddy Kenny, Gary Doherty, Steven Reid, Liam Miller, Graham Kavanagh, Alan Lee, Stephen Elliott.

Israel

No.	Name
	Awat (GK)
	Avi Yechiel
	Ariel Benado
	Shimon Gershon
	Klemi Saban
	Adoram Keisi
	Abas Soan
23	Idan Tal
	Avi Nimni
10	Yossi Benayoun
	Yaniv Katan

Israel Substitutes:

Dudu Aouate, Nir Davidovitch, Alon Harazi, Tal Chen, David Revivo, Omri Afek, Pini Balili, Omer Golan.

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