UEFA European Championship Qualifying

FT Thursday, September 5, 2019
Switzerland WWDLL 1
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Republic of Ireland DWWDW 1
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Aviva Stadium · 44,111 att. · ESPN3

Match Report

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McGoldrick goal earns Ireland draw with Switzerland

David McGoldrick's first international goal earned Ireland a potentially crucial 1-1 draw in their Euro 2020 qualifier with Switzerland on Thursday.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
15
2
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
5
5
Corner Kicks
4
1
Saves
2
59.7
Possession
40.3
13
SHOTS
4
3
ON GOAL
2
0.2
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
421
Accurate Passes
261
510
Passes
342
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
6
Accurate Crosses
1
28
Crosses
18
0.2
Cross %
0.1
44
Long Balls
65
20
Accurate Long Balls
34
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
3
Blocked Shots
0
7
Effective Tackles
8
16
Tackles
11
0.4
Tackle %
0.7
4
Interceptions
9
14
Effective Clearances
30
14
Clearances
30

Head to Head

SUI leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

IRL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 23Darren RandolphG
  2. 5Richard KeoghCD-L
  3. 4Shane DuffyCD-R
  4. 3Enda StevensLB
  5. 2Seamus ColemanRB
  6. 13Jeff HendrickAM
  7. 14Conor HourihaneLM
  8. 6Glenn WhelanRM
  9. 9David McGoldrickF
  10. 11James McCleanAM-L
  11. 12Callum RobinsonAM-R

SUI · 5-3-2

  1. 1Yann SommerG
  2. 22Fabian SchärCD
  3. 5Manuel AkanjiCD-L
  4. 4Nico ElvediCD-R
  5. 13Ricardo RodríguezLB
  6. 2Kevin MbabuRB
  7. 10Granit XhakaCM
  8. 8Remo FreulerCM-L
  9. 17Denis ZakariaCM-R
  10. 9Haris SeferovicCF-L
  11. 7Breel EmboloCF-R

Timeline

  1. 15' Enda Stevens (Republic of Ireland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 58' Substitution, Republic of Ireland. Alan Judge replaces Callum Robinson.
  3. 74' Goal! Republic of Ireland 0, Switzerland 1. Fabian Schär (Switzerland) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Breel Embolo.
  4. 76' Kevin Mbabu (Switzerland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 82' Substitution, Republic of Ireland. Scott Hogan replaces Conor Hourihane.
  6. 85' Goal! Republic of Ireland 1, Switzerland 1. David McGoldrick (Republic of Ireland) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
  7. 86' Substitution, Switzerland. Albian Ajeti replaces Breel Embolo.
  8. 90' Substitution, Switzerland. Admir Mehmedi replaces Remo Freuler.
  9. 90'+1' Alan Judge (Republic of Ireland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 90'+2' Substitution, Republic of Ireland. Alan Browne replaces David McGoldrick.
  11. 90'+4' Substitution, Switzerland. Edimilson Fernandes replaces Kevin Mbabu.
  12. 90'+6' Shane Duffy (Republic of Ireland) is shown the yellow card.
  13. 90'+6' Fabian Schär (Switzerland) is shown the yellow card.

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