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26.05.1992 at 00:00 Lansdowne Road Attendance: 29727
Republic of Ireland 2 - 0 Albania
Referee: Uilenberg (Holland) World Cup Qualifier / Prog-match

Goalscorers
John Aldridge (60)
Paul Mc Grath (79)
 None
Opening squads
Packie Bonner
Denis Irwin
Steve Staunton
Paul Mc Grath
David O'Leary
Roy Keane
Ray Houghton
Andy Townsend
Kevin Sheedy
Niall Quinn
John Aldridge
 Dani,
Zmijani,
Peqini,
Vata,
Abazi,
Quendro,
Vasi,
Kushta,
Demollari,
Zela,
Raklli.
Substitutes
Mick Mc Carthy
Tommy Coyne
Substitutions
Mick Mc Carthy -> Kevin Sheedy (51)
Tommy Coyne -> John Aldridge (83)
 Pail for Quendro 71 mins,
Sokoli for Zela 80 mins
Yellow cards
None. Dani
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 278
World Cup qualifier

Stato:65th Cap for Dave O'Leary and 45th Cap for John Aldridge
Albania arrived with only 9 senior players the balance made up of Under 21 players who had played the previous night.

Republic of Ireland 2 (Aldridge, McGrath)
Albania 0

Ireland: Packie Bonner (Glasgow Celtic), Denis Irwin (Manchester Utd), Paul McGrath (Aston Villa) capt, David O'Leary (Arsenal), Steve Staunton (Aston Villa), Ray Houghton (Liverpool), Andy Townsend (Chelsea), Roy Keane (Nottingham Forest), Kevin Sheedy (Newcastle), Niall Quinn (Manchester City), John Aldridge (Tranmere)

Subs: Mick McCarthy (Millwall) for Sheedy 51 mins, Tommy Coyne (Glasgow Celtic) for Aldridge 83 mins

Manager: Jack Charlton

Albania: Dani, Zmijani, Peqini, Vata, Abazi, Quendro, Vasi, Kushta, Demollari, Zela, Raklli

Subs: Pail for Quendro 71 mins, Sokoli for Zela 80 mins
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