UEFA European Championship Qualifying

Republic of Ireland vs Bosnia-Herzegovina, 2016 European Championship Qualifying, Playoff

· 2nd Leg - Republic of Ireland win 3-1 on aggregate
  • 24': Jonathan Walters (P)
  • 70': Jonathan Walters
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2 - 0
2nd Leg - Republic of Ireland win 3-1 on aggregate

Jonathan Walters brace seals Republic of Ireland's spot in Euro 2016

Jonathan Walters blasted the Republic of Ireland into the finals of Euro 2016 as his double ended Bosnia-Herzegovina's hopes of a trip to France.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Game on!
  • 1': Throw-in: Sead Kolasinac takes it (Attacking)
  • 1': Throw-in: Seamus Coleman takes it (Defending)
  • 2': Throw-in: Seamus Coleman takes it (Attacking)
  • 2': Sead Kolasinac commits a foul on Daryl Murphy resulting on a free kick for Republic of Ireland
  • 2': Robert Brady takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right wing. Outcome: cross
  • 2': Robert Brady crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 2': Emir Spahic clears the ball from danger.
  • 3': Throw-in: Seamus Coleman takes it (Attacking)
  • 3': Throw-in: Sead Kolasinac takes it (Defending)
  • 4': Throw-in: Robert Brady takes it (Defending)
  • 4': Edin Dzeko commits a foul on Ciaran Clark resulting on a free kick for Republic of Ireland
  • 5': Darren Randolph takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 5': Throw-in: Seamus Coleman takes it (Attacking)
  • 6': Throw-in: Richard Keogh takes it (Attacking)
  • 6': James McCarthy crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 6': Ervin Zukanovic clears the ball from danger.
  • 7': Throw-in: Ognjen Vranjes takes it (Attacking)
  • 8': Handball called on Jonathan Walters
  • 8': Haris Medunjanin takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: pass
  • 9': Robert Brady crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 9': Asmir Begovic clears the ball from danger.
  • 9': Robert Brady takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger short, resulting in: open play
  • 10': Edin Visca commits a foul on Richard Keogh resulting on a free kick for Republic of Ireland
  • 10': Ciaran Clark takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
  • 12': Asmir Begovic takes a long goal kick
  • 12': Richard Keogh commits a foul on Edin Dzeko resulting on a free kick for Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • 12': Haris Medunjanin takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left channel. Outcome: pass
  • 13': Throw-in: Ognjen Vranjes takes it (Attacking)
  • 13': Miralem Pjanic takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance
  • 13': Glenn Whelan clears the ball from danger.
  • 14': Throw-in: Ognjen Vranjes takes it (Attacking)
  • 14': Miralem Pjanic crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 14': Richard Keogh clears the ball from danger.
  • 14': Throw-in: Sead Kolasinac takes it (Attacking)
  • 14': Throw-in: Sead Kolasinac takes it (Attacking)
  • 15': Robert Brady crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 15': Ervin Zukanovic clears the ball from danger.
  • 15': Robert Brady takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance
  • 15': Ervin Zukanovic clears the ball from danger.
  • 16': Throw-in: Robert Brady takes it (Defending)
  • 16': Senad Lulic commits a foul on Seamus Coleman resulting on a free kick for Republic of Ireland
  • 17': Richard Keogh takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 17': Asmir Begovic takes a long goal kick
  • 18': Throw-in: Sead Kolasinac takes it (Attacking)
  • 19': Throw-in: Robert Brady takes it (Attacking)
  • 20': Emir Spahic commits a foul on Jeff Hendrick resulting on a free kick for Republic of Ireland
  • 20': Emir Spahic is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  • 21': Robert Brady takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left wing. Outcome: cross
  • 21': Robert Brady crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 21': Haris Medunjanin clears the ball from danger.
  • 21': Emir Spahic commits a foul on Robert Brady resulting on a free kick for Republic of Ireland
  • 22': Miralem Pjanic blocks the shot
  • 22': Jeff Hendrick drills a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
  • 22': Jeff Hendrick takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: shot
  • 23': Throw-in: Seamus Coleman takes it (Attacking)
  • 23': Daryl Murphy crosses the ball. Outcome: foul
  • 23': Handball called on Ervin Zukanovic
  • 23': Senad Lulic is awarded a yellow card. Reason: dissent
  • 24': Jonathan Walters places the penalty kick with his right foot to the lower left corner and scores!! The goalkeeper was nowhere near the shot.
  • 26': Edin Dzeko drills a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
  • 26': Darren Randolph takes a long goal kick
  • 27': Emir Spahic commits a foul on Wes Hoolahan resulting on a free kick for Republic of Ireland
  • 28': Robert Brady takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right channel. Outcome: cross
  • 28': Robert Brady crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 28': Ervin Zukanovic clears the ball from danger.
  • 28': Offside called on Richard Keogh
  • 28': Asmir Begovic takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
  • 29': Throw-in: Seamus Coleman takes it (Defending)
  • 29': Throw-in: Sead Kolasinac takes it (Defending)
  • 30': Senad Lulic commits a foul on Seamus Coleman resulting on a free kick for Republic of Ireland
  • 30': Darren Randolph takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 31': Throw-in: Ognjen Vranjes takes it (Defending)
  • 31': Throw-in: Ognjen Vranjes takes it (Defending)
  • 33': Throw-in: Ognjen Vranjes takes it (Defending)
  • 34': Haris Medunjanin hits(volley) a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
  • 34': Darren Randolph takes a long goal kick
  • 35': Handball called on Wes Hoolahan
  • 35': Asmir Begovic takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 35': Throw-in: Ognjen Vranjes takes it (Attacking)
  • 38': Throw-in: Ognjen Vranjes takes it (Defending)
  • 39': Ognjen Vranjes crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 39': Ciaran Clark clears the ball from danger.
  • 39': Throw-in: Edin Visca takes it (Attacking)
  • 39': Ognjen Vranjes crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 39': Ciaran Clark clears the ball from danger.
  • 40': Edin Visca hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: blocked
  • 40': Seamus Coleman blocks the shot
  • 40': Ognjen Vranjes crosses the ball. Outcome: save
  • 40': Darren Randolph makes a good save (Catch)
  • 41': Jeff Hendrick crosses the ball. Outcome: save
  • 41': Asmir Begovic makes an outstanding save (Catch)
  • 42': Emir Spahic commits a foul on Jonathan Walters resulting on a free kick for Republic of Ireland
  • 44': Jeff Hendrick takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: pass
  • 44': Robert Brady drills a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
  • 44': Miralem Pjanic blocks the shot
  • 44': Throw-in: Seamus Coleman takes it (Attacking)
  • 45': Throw-in: Seamus Coleman takes it (Attacking)
  • 45': Glenn Whelan commits a foul on Miralem Pjanic resulting on a free kick for Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • 45': Asmir Begovic takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 45': The referee has signaled the end of the first half
  • 45'+1': Throw-in: Seamus Coleman takes it (Attacking)
  • 45'+1': Throw-in: Sead Kolasinac takes it (Defending)
  • 45': The second half is under way
  • 46': Bosnia and Herzegovina makes a sub: Muhamed Besic enters for Edin Cocalic. Reason: Tactical
  • 47': Throw-in: Ognjen Vranjes takes it (Attacking)
  • 48': Haris Medunjanin drills a good left footed shot. Outcome: save
  • 48': Darren Randolph makes a good save (Catch)
  • 48': Throw-in: Wes Hoolahan takes it (Attacking)
  • 49': Edin Visca hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
  • 49': Richard Keogh blocks the shot
  • 49': Jeff Hendrick commits a foul on Edin Visca resulting on a free kick for Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • 50': Haris Medunjanin takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right wing. Outcome: cross
  • 50': Haris Medunjanin crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 50': James McCarthy clears the ball from danger.
  • 50': Haris Medunjanin takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
  • 50': Richard Keogh clears the ball from danger.
  • 52': Robert Brady crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play
  • 53': Throw-in: Sead Kolasinac takes it (Defending)
  • 54': Edin Visca crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 54': Richard Keogh clears the ball from danger.
  • 55': Republic of Ireland makes a sub: James McClean enters for Wes Hoolahan. Reason: Tactical
  • 55': Republic of Ireland makes a sub: Shane Long enters for Daryl Murphy. Reason: Tactical
  • 55': Darren Randolph takes a long goal kick
  • 57': Darren Randolph takes a long goal kick
  • 57': Handball called on Ervin Zukanovic
  • 58': Robert Brady takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right channel. Outcome: shot
  • 58': Robert Brady drills an impressive left footed shot. Outcome: hit wall
  • 58': Glenn Whelan commits a foul on Emir Spahic resulting on a free kick for Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • 58': Asmir Begovic takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
  • 59': James McClean commits a foul on Ognjen Vranjes resulting on a free kick for Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • 59': James McClean is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  • 59': Haris Medunjanin takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right wing. Outcome: cross
  • 59': Haris Medunjanin crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
  • 59': Miralem Pjanic drills a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
  • 59': Glenn Whelan blocks the shot
  • 59': Muhamed Besic commits a foul on Seamus Coleman resulting on a free kick for Republic of Ireland
  • 60': Darren Randolph takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 61': Throw-in: Ognjen Vranjes takes it (Attacking)
  • 62': Throw-in: Robert Brady takes it (Defending)
  • 62': Emir Spahic commits a foul on Shane Long resulting on a free kick for Republic of Ireland
  • 63': Darren Randolph takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 63': Throw-in: Robert Brady takes it (Attacking)
  • 64': Throw-in: Seamus Coleman takes it (Attacking)
  • 64': Throw-in: Seamus Coleman takes it (Attacking)
  • 65': James McCarthy commits a foul on Miralem Pjanic resulting on a free kick for Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • 65': Miralem Pjanic takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
  • 65': James McClean crosses the ball. Outcome: blocked
  • 65': Ognjen Vranjes blocks the cross
  • 66': Robert Brady takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
  • 66': Ervin Zukanovic clears the ball from danger.
  • 66': Jeff Hendrick drills a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
  • 67': Asmir Begovic takes a long goal kick
  • 67': Glenn Whelan commits a foul on Edin Dzeko resulting on a free kick for Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • 68': Haris Medunjanin takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right channel. Outcome: cross
  • 68': Haris Medunjanin crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 68': Ciaran Clark clears the ball from danger.
  • 69': Bosnia and Herzegovina makes a sub: Milan Djuric enters for Haris Medunjanin. Reason: Tactical
  • 69': Emir Spahic commits a foul on Jonathan Walters resulting on a free kick for Republic of Ireland
  • 69': Throw-in: Robert Brady takes it (Defending)
  • 70': Robert Brady takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left wing. Outcome: cross
  • 70': Robert Brady crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 70': Ognjen Vranjes clears the ball from danger.
  • 70': Jonathan Walters hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal
  • 70': Goal!! Jonathan Walters hits a very good right footed shot to the lower left corner from the right 6 yard (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Republic of Ireland now leads 2 - 0
  • 71': Sead Kolasinac crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play
  • 72': Darren Randolph takes a long goal kick
  • 72': Throw-in: Seamus Coleman takes it (Attacking)
  • 73': Throw-in: Ervin Zukanovic takes it (Attacking)
  • 75': Shane Long lobs a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
  • 75': Asmir Begovic takes a long goal kick
  • 76': James McClean commits a foul on Ognjen Vranjes resulting on a free kick for Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • 76': Ognjen Vranjes takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: pass
  • 77': Miralem Pjanic crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 77': Richard Keogh clears the ball from danger.
  • 78': Throw-in: Sead Kolasinac takes it (Attacking)
  • 78': Throw-in: Sead Kolasinac takes it (Attacking)
  • 78': Senad Lulic hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
  • 78': Seamus Coleman blocks the shot
  • 78': Miralem Pjanic takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: save
  • 78': Darren Randolph makes a very good save (Punch)
  • 79': Throw-in: Robert Brady takes it (Defending)
  • 80': Bosnia and Herzegovina makes a sub: Vedad Ibisevic enters for Senad Lulic. Reason: Tactical
  • 80': Throw-in: Seamus Coleman takes it (Attacking)
  • 80': Offside called on Seamus Coleman
  • 80': Asmir Begovic takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 82': Throw-in: Richard Keogh takes it (Defending)
  • 83': Shane Long commits a foul on Ervin Zukanovic resulting on a free kick for Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • 84': Ervin Zukanovic is awarded a yellow card. Reason: dissent
  • 84': Asmir Begovic takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 84': Throw-in: Ognjen Vranjes takes it (Attacking)
  • 85': Miralem Pjanic takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
  • 85': Glenn Whelan clears the ball from danger.
  • 87': Miralem Pjanic takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: save
  • 87': Darren Randolph makes a very good save (Catch)
  • 88': James McClean commits a foul on Ognjen Vranjes resulting on a free kick for Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • 88': Ervin Zukanovic takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: cross
  • 88': Ervin Zukanovic crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play
  • 89': Darren Randolph takes a long goal kick
  • 89': James McClean commits a foul on Milan Djuric resulting on a free kick for Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • 89': Miralem Pjanic takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: cross
  • 89': Miralem Pjanic crosses the ball. Outcome: save
  • 89': Darren Randolph makes a very good save (Catch)
  • 90': Jonathan Walters drills a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
  • 90': The referee has signaled the end of the second half
  • 90': End of the game
  • 90'+1': Republic of Ireland makes a sub: John O'Shea enters for Glenn Whelan. Reason: Tactical
  • 90'+1': Asmir Begovic takes a long goal kick
  • 90'+1': Throw-in: Sead Kolasinac takes it (Attacking)
  • 90'+1': Throw-in: Robert Brady takes it (Defending)
  • 90'+2': James McCarthy commits a foul on Miralem Pjanic resulting on a free kick for Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • 90'+2': Miralem Pjanic takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: cross
  • 90'+2': Miralem Pjanic crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
  • 90'+2': Vedad Ibisevic drills an impressive right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: hit bar
  • 90'+3': Milan Djuric commits a foul on Richard Keogh resulting on a free kick for Republic of Ireland
  • 90'+3': Edin Dzeko is awarded a yellow card. Reason: dissent
  • 90'+3': Milan Djuric is awarded a yellow card. Reason: dissent
  • 90'+3': Darren Randolph takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Statistics

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13 Fouls 12
5 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 2
5 Corner Kicks 3
1 Saves 5
64 Possession 36
8 SHOTS 8
4 ON GOAL 5
0.5 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
2 Accurate Crosses 0
13 Crosses 11
0.2 Cross % 0.0
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
3 Blocked Shots 4
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
9 Clearances 10

Game Information

Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifying

Venue: Aviva Stadium
Location: Dublin,
Attendance: 51,000

Line-Ups

IRL Republic of Ireland

No. Name
23 Darren Randolph (GK)
2 Seamus Coleman
5 Richard Keogh
12 Ciaran Clark
19 Robbie Brady
21 Jeff Hendrick
6 Glenn Whelan
8 James McCarthy
20 Wes Hoolahan
13 Daryl Murphy
14 Jonathan Walters

BIH Bosnia-Herzegovina

No. Name
1 Asmir Begovic (GK)
6 Ognjen Vranjes
17 Ervin Zukanovic Yellow Card
4 Emir Spahic Yellow Card
5 Sead Kolasinac
2 Edin Cocalic
8 Haris Medunjanin
19 Edin Visca
10 Miralem Pjanic
16 Senad Lulic Yellow Card
11 Edin Dzeko Yellow Card

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