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12.06.1988 at 14:30 Neckarstadion, Stuttgart, Germany Attendance: 55000
England 0 - 1 Republic of Ireland
Referee: Siegfried Kirschen European Cup Finals / PROG-match

Goalscorers
None Ray Houghton (6)
Opening squads
Shilton,
Stevens,
Wright,
Adams,
Sansom,
Webb,
Robson,
Waddle,
Beardsley,
Lineker,
Barnes,		 Packie Bonner
Chris Morris
Chris Hughton
Paul Mc Grath
Mick Mc Carthy
Kevin Moran
Ronnie Whelan Jnr
Tony Galvin
Ray Houghton
Frank Stapleton
John Aldridge
Substitutes
Kevin Sheedy
Niall Quinn
Substitutions
Hoddle for Webb 60 mins,
Hateley for Beardsley 82 mins		 Niall Quinn -> Frank Stapleton (63)
Kevin Sheedy -> Tony Galvin (76)
Yellow cards
None None.
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


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Match 240
Sunday 12th June 1988

Stato: 25th Cap for Tony Galvin
Ireland's first ever game in a major final.

Probably the most memorable victory ever by an Irish team that coined the tune " Who put the ball in the English Net"?

Republic of Ireland 1 (Houghton)
England 0

Ireland: Packie Bonner (Glasgow Celtic), Chris Morris (Glasgow Celtic), Mick McCarthy (Glasgow Celtic), Kevin Moran (Manchester Utd), Chris Hughton (Tottenham), Ray Houghton (Liverpool), Paul McGrath (Manchester United), Ronnie Whelan (Liverpool), Tony Galvin (Sheffield Wednesday), Frank Stapleton (Derby County) capt, John Aldridge (Liverpool)

Subs: Niall Quinn (Arsenal) for Stapleton 63 mins, Kevin Sheedy (Everton) for Galvin 76 mins

Manager: Jack Charlton

England: Shilton, Stevens, Wright, Adams, Sansom, Webb, Robson, Waddle, Beardsley, Lineker, Barnes

Sub: Hoddle for Webb 60 mins, Hateley for Beardsley 82 mins
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