How far did Ireland get in 2002 World Cup?
Overall record
| FIFA World Cup record | Qualification record | |
|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Position |
| 1994 | Round of 16 | 2/7 |
| 1998 | Did not qualify | 2/6; Lost Play-off |
| 2002 | Round of 16 | 2/6; Won Play-off |
Who scored for Ireland World Cup 2002?
In an inspiring performance Roy Keane drove the Irish to a fantastic victory with Jason McAteer scoring the deciding goal in the 68th minute.
When did Ireland play Spain in the World Cup?
2002
Republic of Ireland 1 – 1 Spain | 2002 – FIFA World Cup | 69675 | Football Association of Ireland.
What was the score between Spain and Ireland in 2002?
Eight minutes gone and the Irish were 1-0 down for the third time in the 2002 World Cup finals. Further dominance by Spain should have increased the lead and even though Luis Enrique did find the back of the Irish net the goal was ruled out for offside.
By finishing second the Group E behind Germany the Republic of Ireland met Spain in the last 16 of the 2002 World cup finals. For the fist time Ireland would play a World Cup match in South Korea when the two teams met in the Suwon World Cup Stadium on Sunday 16th June.
Who was the referee in the 2002 World Cup?
Referee Anders Frisk of Sweden spotted the infringement and awarded the penalty to Ireland. Robbie Keane confidently stepped up to convert the spot kick for his third goal of the 2002 World Cup finals and to send the match into extra time.
Who was the Republic of Ireland player that missed from the penalty spot?
David Connolly (Republic of Ireland) misses from the penalty spot. Juanfran (Spain) misses from the penalty spot. Kevin Kilbane (Republic of Ireland) misses from the penalty spot.