International Friendly

FT Sunday, June 4, 2017
Uruguay DWLLL 1
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Republic of Ireland WWDLL 3
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URU101
IRL123
Aviva Stadium

Match Report

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Cavani limps off in Republic of Ireland win against Uruguay

Cyrus Christie showed there is life after Seamus Coleman as he helped fire the Republic of Ireland to a friendly victory over Uruguay in Dublin.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
10
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
3
Corner Kicks
3
2
Saves
4
49.7
Possession
50.3
12
SHOTS
9
5
ON GOAL
5
0.4
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
394
Accurate Passes
394
487
Passes
489
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
3
12
Crosses
17
0.2
Cross %
0.2
63
Long Balls
84
27
Accurate Long Balls
39
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
1
Blocked Shots
1
14
Effective Tackles
7
23
Tackles
10
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
17
Effective Clearances
14
17
Clearances
14

Head to Head

URU leads series 1-0

Lineups

IRL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 23Darren RandolphG
  2. 18Kevin LongCD-L
  3. 20Shane DuffyCD-R
  4. 17Stephen WardLB
  5. 2Cyrus ChristieRB
  6. 13Jeff HendrickAM
  7. 22Harry ArterLM
  8. 6Glenn WhelanRM
  9. 19Jonathan WaltersF
  10. 25Jonathan HayesAM-L
  11. 10Robbie BradyAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 15Conor HourihaneSUB
  2. 3Alex PearceSUB
  3. 1Kieren WestwoodSUB
  4. 26John EganSUB
  5. 27Daryl HorganSUB
  6. 21Eunan O'KaneSUB
  7. 12Andrew BoyleSUB
  8. 24David McGoldrickSUB
  9. 8Callum O'DowdaSUB
  10. 9Daryl MurphySUB
  11. 28Alan BrowneSUB
  12. 5Richard KeoghSUB
  13. 11James McCleanSUB
  14. 7Aiden McGeadySUB
  15. 16Colin DoyleSUB
  16. 14Wes HoolahanSUB
  17. 4John O'SheaSUB

URU · 3-4-2-1

  1. 12Esteban CondeG
  2. 19Sebastián CoatesCD
  3. 22Martín CáceresCD-L
  4. 2José María GiménezCD-R
  5. 17Egidio Arévalo RíosCM-L
  6. 15Matías VecinoCM-R
  7. 6Diego LaxaltLM
  8. 16Maxi PereiraRM
  9. 21Edinson CavaniF
  10. 8Jonathan UrretaviscayaCF-L
  11. 5Carlos SánchezCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 13Gastón SilvaSUB
  2. 23Gastón GuruceagaSUB
  3. 18Mathías CorujoSUB
  4. 4Alejandro SilvaSUB
  5. 9Diego RolánSUB
  6. 20Álvaro GonzálezSUB
  7. 11Cristhian StuaniSUB
  8. 3Federico RiccaSUB
  9. 14Nahitan NándezSUB

Timeline

  1. 13' Substitution, Uruguay. Cristhian Stuani replaces Edinson Cavani because of an injury.
  2. 27' Goal! Republic of Ireland 1, Uruguay 0. Jonathan Walters (Republic of Ireland) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner.
  3. 38' Goal! Republic of Ireland 1, Uruguay 1. José Giménez (Uruguay) with an attempt from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Carlos Sánchez following a set piece situation.
  4. 45' Substitution, Republic of Ireland. Keiren Westwood replaces Darren Randolph.
  5. 45' Substitution, Republic of Ireland. Wes Hoolahan replaces Glenn Whelan.
  6. 45' Substitution, Uruguay. Alejandro Silva replaces Diego Laxalt.
  7. 45' Substitution, Uruguay. Álvaro González replaces Egidio Arévalo Ríos.
  8. 45' Substitution, Uruguay. Nahitan Nández replaces Carlos Sánchez.
  9. 51' Goal! Republic of Ireland 2, Uruguay 1. Cyrus Christie (Republic of Ireland) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Wes Hoolahan.
  10. 60' Substitution, Republic of Ireland. Aiden McGeady replaces Jonny Hayes.
  11. 61' Substitution, Republic of Ireland. Alex Pearce replaces Shane Duffy.
  12. 61' Substitution, Republic of Ireland. Daryl Murphy replaces Jonathan Walters.
  13. 62' Substitution, Uruguay. Federico Ricca replaces Maxi Pereira.
  14. 67' Jeff Hendrick (Republic of Ireland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 74' Substitution, Republic of Ireland. James McClean replaces Jeff Hendrick.
  16. 77' Goal! Republic of Ireland 3, Uruguay 1. James McClean (Republic of Ireland) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Daryl Murphy following a fast break.

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