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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
Other statistics
0 Shots 0
0 Shots on goal 0
0 Offsides 0
0 Corner kicks 0
0 Free kicks 0
0 Penalties 0
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

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