FIFA World Cup

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Cameroon DDDLD 1
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Republic of Ireland LWWWL 1
Niigata Big Swan

Team Stats

12
Fouls
9
1
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
7
Corner Kicks
8
3
Saves
3
0
Possession
0
11
SHOTS
9
5
ON GOAL
5
0.5
On Target %
0.6
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
16
Crosses
12
0.0
Cross %
0.0
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
0
Blocked Shots
0
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
0
Effective Clearances
0
4
Clearances
5

Head to Head

Lineups

IRL

  1. 1Shay GivenG
  2. 14Gary BreenD
  3. 3Ian HarteD
  4. 18Gary KellyD
  5. 5Steve StauntonD
  6. 8Matt HollandM
  7. 11Kevin KilbaneM
  8. 12Mark KinsellaM
  9. 7Jason McAteerM
  10. 9Damien DuffF
  11. 10Robbie KeaneF

Substitutes

  1. 2Steve FinnanD
  2. 21Stephen ReidF

CMR

  1. 1Boukar AlioumG
  2. 5Raymond Kalla KongoD
  3. 8Geremi NjitapD
  4. 4Rigobert SongD
  5. 2Bill TchatoD
  6. 3Pierrre WomeD
  7. 12Lauren Etame-MayerM
  8. 17Marc-Vivien FoeM
  9. 20R. Salomon OlembeM
  10. 9Samuel Eto'oF
  11. 10Patrick MbomaF

Substitutes

  1. 18Patrick SuffoF

Timeline

  2. 39'
  3. 47'
  4. 53'
  5. 69'
  6. 78'

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