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27/01/2055, Aviva Stadium, Dublin, Ireland, Live on National TV
Euro Cup Qual, G3

Ireland Vs Cyprus

Ireland play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: A Quinlan (GK) , M MacGinnis (CB) , C Power (CB) , O Fitzgerald (CB) , R Carey (RB) , P Beirne (LB) , D Byrne (CDM) , J Delaney (CAM) , N MacKenzie (RM) , P Carey (LM) , C MacQuarrie (ST) And the subs are: M McFarlane (CB) , J Sharratt (CB) , B Stewart (CM) , L Teagan (CM) , N Mahoney (ST)

Cyprus play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: P Laskaris (GK) , H Christos (CB) , L Gerou (CB) , E Riga (RB) , V Anastos (LB) , B Chris (CDM) , R Sallis (CAM) , O Boulos (RM) , T Skondras (LM) , A Thanos (ST) , D Remis (ST) And the subs are: K Cosmos (CB) , C Sarkis (CB) , Z Sisko (CM) , B Stathakis (CM) , A Palas (ST)

Welcome to Aviva Stadium in Dublin, Ireland where Ireland will face Cyprus.  This is a group stage match of the Euro Cup Qual.  The attendance is 28880.

1' - Ireland kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

3' - Jason Delaney plays the ball to Morgan MacGinnis.  Morgan MacGinnis slides the ball to Jason Delaney.  Jason Delaney sees Patrick Carey making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

7' - Tyndareus Skondras plays a long ball to Balasi Chris.  Ollie Fitzgerald dispossesses Balasi Chris and gains possession for his team.  Ollie Fitzgerald passes a long ball to Dean Byrne.  Hercules Christos successfully tackles Dean Byrne and the ball goes loose.  Jason Delaney attempts to speed past Linus Gerou, but is brought down.    The referee pulls out the yellow card to book Linus Gerou.  That will be a freekick for Ireland.  

8' - Dean Byrne prepares to take the freekick.  He floats the ball into the box, but Linus Gerou intercepts and takes possession.  

10' - Linus Gerou hits the ball long to Vasilios Anastos.  Vasilios Anastos runs with the ball, beating Niall MacKenzie.  

11' - Vasilios Anastos spots a run from Daemon Remis.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Daemon Remis takes the ball.  Daemon Remis strikes the ball, aiming for the top of the net...and its in! Its a goal for Cyprus!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

11' - Ireland kick the ball off for the restart.  

21' - Jason Delaney plays a short pass to Ronan Carey.  Ronan Carey slides the ball to Jason Delaney.  Jason Delaney plays a short pass to Dean Byrne.  Balasi Chris tackles Dean Byrne and takes possession.  Balasi Chris passes to Vasilios Anastos.  Vasilios Anastos plays the ball to Anstiss Thanos.  Anstiss Thanos plays a short pass to Risto Sallis.  Risto Sallis finds Otus Boulos with a short pass.  Otus Boulos passes the ball to Risto Sallis.  Risto Sallis sees a run from Anstiss Thanos.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Anstiss Thanos runs on to the ball.  Anstiss Thanos attempts to place the ball past the keeper...but its wide!

25' - Aidan Quinlan plays a short pass to Dean Byrne.  Anstiss Thanos dispossesses Dean Byrne and the ball goes loose.  Dean Byrne takes the ball past Daemon Remis with a turn of pace.  

26' - Dean Byrne looks to hit a long range shot...and Dean Byrne scores!  That's a good goal from the Ireland player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

27' - Cyprus kick the ball off for the restart.  

32' - Patrick Beirne passes a long ball to Patrick Carey.  Patrick Carey attempts to speed past Eumaeus Riga, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Ireland.  

33' - Cole MacQuarrie steps up to take the freekick.  He floats the ball into the box, but opposing player Vasilios Anastos takes possession.  

37' - Vasilios Anastos plays a short pass to Eumaeus Riga.  Eumaeus Riga brings the ball forward, outpacing Patrick Carey.  

39' - Eumaeus Riga uses his pace to beat Dean Byrne.  

41' - Jason Delaney takes the ball past Vasilios Anastos with a turn of pace.  

42' - Jason Delaney curves the ball into the box, and manages to find Cole MacQuarrie.  Cole MacQuarrie jumps up and gets his head to the ball attempting to beat Parthenios Laskaris...and Cole MacQuarrie scores!  That's a good goal from the Ireland player!  The keeper couldn't get near the ball!

43' - Cyprus kick the ball off for the restart.  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Cyprus kick the ball off for the restart.  

49' - Eumaeus Riga passes the ball to Balasi Chris.  Balasi Chris passes to Eumaeus Riga.  Eumaeus Riga passes to Risto Sallis.  Risto Sallis finds Eumaeus Riga with a short pass.  Eumaeus Riga hits the ball from long range, aiming for the top of the net...and its in! It's a nice goal from Eumaeus Riga for Cyprus!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

50' - Ireland kick the ball off for the restart.  

52' - Dean Byrne plays the ball to Patrick Beirne.  Patrick Beirne slides the ball to Dean Byrne.  With a turn of pace, Dean Byrne beats Balasi Chris.  

53' - Dean Byrne spots a run from Patrick Carey.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Patrick Carey runs on to the ball.  Patrick Carey looks to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by Parthenios Laskaris!  

57' - Parthenios Laskaris plays a long ball to Vasilios Anastos.  Patrick Beirne tackles Vasilios Anastos and gains possession for his team.  Patrick Beirne runs with the ball, beating Tyndareus Skondras.  

59' - Patrick Beirne sees Patrick Carey making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Patrick Carey is caught offside!  

64' - Tyndareus Skondras plays the ball to Balasi Chris.  Balasi Chris passes to Risto Sallis.  Risto Sallis plays a long ball to Vasilios Anastos.  Vasilios Anastos passes to Otus Boulos.  Otus Boulos attempts to outskill Patrick Beirne.  The opposing player is unable to stop Otus Boulos who takes the ball forward!  

65' - Otus Boulos sees a run from Anstiss Thanos.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Anstiss Thanos is able to take the ball.  Anstiss Thanos looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

68' - Aidan Quinlan plays a long ball to Patrick Beirne.  Hercules Christos tackles Patrick Beirne and takes possession.  Dean Byrne tackles Hercules Christos and the ball goes loose.  Ireland try to launch a counter attack.  Dean Byrne attempts to beat Risto Sallis using his skills, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

69' - Dean Byrne sees Jason Delaney making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Jason Delaney is caught offside!  

71' - Anstiss Thanos sees Daemon Remis making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Hercules Christos will come off.  Cosmas Sarkis joins the game from the bench.  

79' - Balasi Chris slides the ball to Daemon Remis.  Daemon Remis sees Risto Sallis making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Risto Sallis is able to take the ball.  Risto Sallis attempts a shot towards goal...but the shot goes wide!

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Linus Gerou is going to be taken off.  Kuirilr Cosmos joins the game from the bench.  

86' - Jason Delaney sees a run from Cole MacQuarrie.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Cole MacQuarrie is able to take the ball.  Cole MacQuarrie shoots towards goal...but Parthenios Laskaris stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Jason Delaney gets to the ball first...Jason Delaney attempts a shot...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

90' - Patrick Beirne successfully tackles Anstiss Thanos and gains possession for his team.  Patrick Beirne finds Morgan MacGinnis with a long pass.  Morgan MacGinnis sees a run from Cole MacQuarrie.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Ireland 2 - 2 Cyprus.