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28.05.1989 at 15:00 Lansdowne Road

Attendance: 48928

Republic of Ireland

2 - 0

Malta

Referee: Dos Santos (Portugal)

World Cup Qualifier / Prog-match

Goalscorers

Ray Houghton (32)
Kevin Moran (54)

None

Opening squads

Packie Bonner
Steve Staunton
Chris Hughton
Kevin Moran
David O'Leary
Paul Mc Grath
Ronnie Whelan Jnr
Ray Houghton
Kevin Sheedy
Frank Stapleton
Tony Cascarino

Cluett,
Galea,
Buttigieg,
S Vella,
Azzopardi,
Camilleri,
Gregory,
Busuttil,
R Vella,
Degiorgio,
Scerri,

Substitutes

Andy Townsend
John Aldridge

Substitutions

John Aldridge -> Frank Stapleton (27)
Andy Townsend -> Ray Houghton (69)

Carabott for Azzopardi 65 mins

Yellow cards

David O'Leary
Ronnie Whelan Jnr

Silvio Vella,
Cluett,
Raymond Vella,

Red cards

None.

None

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Match report

Pictures from the match

Match 249
Sunday, May 28th, 1989

Stato:25th Cap for Ray Houghton and 30th Cap for Paul Mc Grath

Republic of Ireland 2 (Houghton, Moran)
Malta 0

Ireland: Packie Bonner (Glasgow Celtic), Chris Hughton (Tottenham), David O'Leary (Arsenal), Kevin Moran (Sporting Gijon) capt, Steve Staunton (Liverpool), Ray Houghton (Liverpool), Paul McGrath (Manchester Utd), Ronnie Whelan (Liverpool), Kevin Sheedy (Everton), Frank Stapleton (Le Havre), Tony Cascarino (Millwall)

Subs: John Aldridge (Liverpool) for Stapleton 27 mins, Andy Townsend (Norwich City) for Houghton 69 mins

Manager: Jack Charlton

Malta: Cluett, Galea, Buttigieg, S Vella, Azzopardi, Camilleri, Gregory, Busuttil, R Vella, Degiorgio, Scerri

Subs: Carabott for Azzopardi 65 mins

Click on Pictures from match - above to see Match Programme

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