UEFA European Championship Qualifying

FT Monday, September 7, 2015
Georgia WLLLW 0
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Republic of Ireland WDDDW 1
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Aviva Stadium · 27,200 att.

Match Report

Brian Lawless/PA Wire

Republic of Ireland stay on track as Jonathan Walters scores winner

Jonathan Walters ended an eventful few days with a priceless goal to hand the Republic of Ireland a firmer grip on the chance to reach the Euro 2016

Full story at ESPN →

Team Stats

5
Fouls
10
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
1
Corner Kicks
6
9
Saves
1
50
Possession
50
4
SHOTS
13
1
ON GOAL
9
0.3
On Target %
0.7
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
0
Accurate Passes
0
0
Passes
0
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
0
Accurate Crosses
0
0
Crosses
2
0.0
Cross %
0.0
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
1
Blocked Shots
0
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
0
Effective Clearances
0
4
Clearances
1

Head to Head

IRL leads series 5-0

Lineups

IRL

  1. 16Shay GivenG
  2. 2Seamus ColemanD
  3. 4John O'SheaD
  4. 5Ciaran ClarkD
  5. 19Robbie BradyM
  6. 21Jeff HendrickM
  7. 6Glenn WhelanM
  8. 8James McCarthyM
  9. 20Wes HoolahanM
  10. 14Jonathan WaltersF
  11. 10Robbie KeaneF

GEO

  1. 12Nukri RevishviliG
  2. 2Ucha LobjanidzeD
  3. 3Solomon KverkveliaD
  4. 5Aleksandr AmisulashviliD
  5. 22Giorgi NavalovskiD
  6. 4Guram KashiaD
  7. 6Zurab KhizanishviliD
  8. 8Vako KazaishviliM
  9. 10Tornike OkriashviliM
  10. 7Jaba KankavaM
  11. 23Levan MchedlidzeF

Timeline

  1. 46' Republic of Ireland makes a sub: Shane Long enters for Robbie Keane. Reason: Tactical
  2. 64' Georgia makes a sub: Giorgi Papunashvili enters for Vako Kazaishvili. Reason: Tactical
  3. 69' Goal!! Jonathan Walters hits a very good right footed shot to the lower left corner from the left 6 yard (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Republic of Ireland now leads 1 - 0
  4. 74' Glenn Whelan is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  5. 75' Republic of Ireland makes a sub: James McClean enters for Wes Hoolahan. Reason: Tactical
  6. 76' James McClean is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  7. 76' Georgia makes a sub: Mate Tsintsadze enters for Guram Kashia. Reason: Tactical
  8. 81' Georgia makes a sub: Levan Kenia enters for Zurab Khizanishvili. Reason: Tactical
  9. 90' End of the game

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