Ireland 3 vs. Saudi Arabia 0 in the 2002 World Cup

Information about the 1st Round Group E game played in the 2002 Soccer World Cup between the National Teams of Saudi Arabia and Ireland with details about goals, starters and reserves, substitutions, cards and more.

Game played in the 2002 World Cup, 1st Round Group E

Date: Tuesday, June 11, 2002

Saudi Arabia

0 - 3

Ireland

Goals:

7'

Robbie Keane

61'

Gary Breen

87'

Damien Duff

Players

Saudi Arabia
Pos	Je	Player
		Starters
GK	1.	Mohammed Al Deayea (C)
DF	2.	Mohammed Al Jahani 79'
DF	3.	Redha Tukar
DF	4.	Abdullah Zubromawi 68'
DF	6.	Fouzi Al Shehri
DF	13.	Hussein Al Sulaimani
MF	7.	Ibrahim Al Shahrani
MF	14.	Abdulaziz Khathran 67'
MF	16.	Khamis Al Dossari
MF	18.	Nawaf Al Temiyat
FW	20.	Al Hasan Al Yami
		Entered
DF	12.	Ahmed Al Dosari 79'
MF	10.	Mohammad Al Shalhoub 67'
FW	15.	Abdullah Gaman Al Dosari 68'
		Other Reserves
GK	21.	Mabrouk Zaid
GK	22.	Mohammed Babkr
DF	5.	Mohsin Harthi
DF	23.	Mansour Althagafi
MF	8.	Mohammed Noor
MF	17.	Abdullah Alwaked Al Shahrani
MF	19.	Omar Al Ghamdi
FW	9.	Sami Al Jaber
FW	11.	Obeid Al Dosari
	Coach: Nasser Al Johar

Ireland
Pos	Je	Player
		Starters
GK	1.	Shay Given
DF	2.	Steve Finnan
DF	3.	Ian Harte 46'HT
DF	5.	Steve Staunton (C)
DF	14.	Gary Breen
DF	18.	Gary Kelly 80'
MF	8.	Matt Holland
MF	12.	Mark Kinsella 89'
FW	9.	Damien Duff
FW	10.	Robbie Keane
FW	11.	Kevin Kilbane
		Entered
MF	7.	Jason Mcateer 80'
MF	22.	Lee Carsley 89'
FW	17.	Niall Quinn 46'HT
		Other Reserves
GK	16.	Dean Kiely
GK	23.	Alan Kelly Jr.
DF	4.	Kenny Cunningham
DF	15.	Richard Dunne
DF	20.	Andy O'Brien
MF	6.	Roy Keane
FW	13.	David Connolly
FW	19.	Clinton Morrison
FW	21.	Steven Reid
	Coach: Mick Mc Carthy

Abbreviations and Notes:
Pos = Position. It shows the player's natural position but not necessarily the one he played in this particular game
Positions: GK: Goalkeeper / DF: Defender / MF: Midfielder / FW: Forward
Je. = Jersey number / (C) = Captain / HT: at half-time

Cards

National Team	Player	Card and Minutes
Saudi Arabia	Nawaf Al Temiyat	61' yellow card
Ireland	Steve Staunton	70' yellow card

Substitutions

Saudi Arabia
Minute 67		Mohammad Al Shalhoub	replaced	Abdulaziz Khathran
Minute 68		Abdullah Gaman Al Dosari	replaced	Abdullah Zubromawi
Minute 79		Ahmed Al Dosari	replaced	Mohammed Al Jahani
Ireland
Minute 46 (in the break)		Niall Quinn	replaced	Ian Harte
Minute 80		Jason Mcateer	replaced	Gary Kelly
Minute 89		Lee Carsley	replaced	Mark Kinsella