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Ireland 1-0 Slovakia - March 28, 2007 / Euro Qualifying 2008

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Euro Qualifying 2008 - Group D

Croke Park - Dublin - Republic of Ireland

March 28, 2007

Ireland

Republic of Ireland

1 - 0

Slovakia

Kevin Doyle

13'

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13' - Goal Kevin Doyle13

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70' - Substitution Stephen Irelandis substituted by Stephen Hunt70

72' - Substitution Marek Saparais substituted by Filip Holosko

74' - Substitution Kevin Doyleis substituted by Shane Long74

79' - Substitution Peter Singlaris substituted by Stanislav Sestak

87' - Substitution Aiden McGeadyis substituted by Alan Quinn87

87' - Substitution Dusan Sventois substituted by Lubomir Michalik

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Ireland

1 - 0

Slovakia

Ireland Slovakia

Team line-ups

Ireland

Given

Shay Given

Republic of Ireland

B.date20/04/1976

Age30 years

H1m85

positionGoalkeeper

McShane

Paul McShane

Republic of Ireland

B.date06/01/1986

Age21 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

Dunne

Richard Dunne

Republic of Ireland

B.date21/09/1979

Age27 years

H1m88

positionRight central defender

O'Shea

John O'Shea

Republic of Ireland

B.date30/04/1981

Age25 years

H1m90

positionRight full-back

Finnan

Steve Finnan

Republic of Ireland

B.date24/04/1976

Age30 years

H1m75

positionRight full-back

Kilbane

Kevin Kilbane

Republic of Ireland

B.date01/02/1977

Age30 years

H1m83

positionLeft full-back

Ireland70

Stephen Ireland

Republic of Ireland

B.date22/08/1986

Age20 years

H1m75

positionCentre Midfield

Carsley

Lee Carsley

Republic of Ireland

B.date28/02/1974

Age33 years

H1m81

positionCentre Midfield

Duff

Damien Duff

Republic of Ireland

B.date02/03/1979

Age28 years

H1m75

positionMidfield

McGeady87

Aiden McGeady

Republic of Ireland

B.date04/04/1986

Age20 years

H1m78

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

Doyle1374

Kevin Doyle

Republic of Ireland

B.date18/09/1983

Age23 years

H1m80

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Shay Given		30	80	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Paul McShane		21	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Richard Dunne		27	34	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John O'Shea		25	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steve Finnan		30	46	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Kevin Kilbane		30	77	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Stephen Ireland	70	20	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Lee Carsley		33	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Damien Duff		28	66	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Aiden McGeady	87	20	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Kevin Doyle	1374	23	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Slovakia

Contofalsky

Kamil Contofalsky

Slovakia

B.date03/06/1978

Age28 years

H1m90

positionGoalkeeper

Klimpl

Maros Klimpl

Slovakia

B.date04/07/1980

Age26 years

H1m81

positionDefender

Skrtel

Martin Skrtel

Slovakia

B.date15/12/1984

Age22 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

Singlar79

Peter Singlar

Slovakia

B.date24/07/1979

Age27 years

H1m83

positionRight full-back

Cech

Marek Cech

Slovakia

B.date26/01/1983

Age24 years

H1m83

positionLeft full-back

Gresko

Vratislav Gresko

Slovakia

B.date24/07/1977

Age29 years

positionLeft full-back

Sapara72

Marek Sapara

Slovakia

B.date31/07/1982

Age24 years

H1m76

positionCentre Midfield

Zofcak

Igor Zofcak

Slovakia

B.date10/04/1983

Age23 years

H1m76

positionLeft Midfielder

Svento87

Dusan Svento

Slovakia

B.date01/08/1985

Age21 years

H1m78

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Jakubko

Martin Jakubko

Slovakia

B.date26/01/1980

Age27 years

H1m94

positionStriker

Vittek

Robert Vittek

Slovakia

B.date01/04/1982

Age24 years

H1m88

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Kamil Contofalsky		28	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Maros Klimpl		26	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Martin Skrtel		22	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Peter Singlar	79	27	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Marek Cech		24	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Vratislav Gresko		29	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Marek Sapara	72	24	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Igor Zofcak		23	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Dusan Svento	87	21	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Martin Jakubko		27	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Robert Vittek		24	46	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25 years

Average number of matches played for the team

			Age	Match num	Note
M	Alan Quinn	87	27	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Stephen Hunt	70	25	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Shane Long	74	20	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Lubomir Michalik	87	23	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Filip Holosko	72	23	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Stanislav Sestak	79	24	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Kevin Doyle

Robbie Keane

OUT

Aiden McGeady

Jonathan Douglas

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Maros Klimpl

Jan Durica

OUT

Marek Cech

Matej Krajcik

OUT

Igor Zofcak

Balazs Borbely

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Steve Staunton

Success rate in this team:

50 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

50 %

Staunton vs Slovakia

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on March 28, 2007

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Referee

Yuriy Baskakov

1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Ireland1 match	General total	Slovakia1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Ireland1 match	Season total	Slovakia1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on March 28, 2007					Latest figure on March 28, 2007

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Key figures

Ireland keeps its 4 consecutive matches without a draw running (since 15/11/2006).

Ireland keeps its 3 consecutive matches without a draw at home in Euro Qualifying running (since 18/05/1975). It's a record streak. The first of history

End of streak for Slovakia after 4 consecutive matches without a loss (since 15/11/2006).

Read the next 6 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VIreland 3-0 Sweden01/03/2006

LIreland 0-1 Chile24/05/2006

LIreland 0-4 Netherlands16/08/2006

DIreland 1-1 Czech Republic11/10/2006

VIreland 5-0 San Marino15/11/2006

VIreland 1-0 Wales24/03/2007

Overall

LGermany 1-0 Ireland02/09/2006

LCyprus 5-2 Ireland07/10/2006

DIreland 1-1 Czech Republic11/10/2006

VIreland 5-0 San Marino15/11/2006

VSan Marino 1-2 Ireland07/02/2007

VIreland 1-0 Wales24/03/2007

Current form

Away

DLatvia 1-1 Slovakia07/09/2005

LSpain 5-1 Slovakia12/11/2005

VFrance 1-2 Slovakia01/03/2006

VWales 1-5 Slovakia07/10/2006

VUnited Arab Emirates 1-2 Slovakia10/12/2006

VCyprus 1-3 Slovakia24/03/2007

Overall

VWales 1-5 Slovakia07/10/2006

LSlovakia 1-4 Germany11/10/2006

VSlovakia 3-1 Bulgaria15/11/2006

VUnited Arab Emirates 1-2 Slovakia10/12/2006

DPoland 2-2 Slovakia07/02/2007

VCyprus 1-3 Slovakia24/03/2007

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	2	3
Unbeaten streak	3	4
Drawless streak	2	3
Scoring streak	3	5
Invincibility streak	2	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	4	1
Unbeaten streak	4	4
Drawless streak	5	1
Scoring streak	6	6
Conceding streak	6	8

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

6	Number of games (Competition total)	5
3	Number of games (Home / Away)	2
3	Victories (Competition total)	3
2	Victories (Home / Away)	2
1	Draws (Competition total)	0
1	Draws (Home / Away)	0
2	Losses (Competition total)	2
0	Losses (Home / Away)	0

Goals

11	Goals scored (Competition total)	15
7	Goals scored (Home / Away)	8
8	Goals conceded (Competition total)	10
1	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	2
1.83	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	3
2.33	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	4
1.33	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	2
0.33	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1

Betting aid

3	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	5
1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	2
2	Clean sheets (Competition total)	0
2	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
1	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	1
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	0
3	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	4
1	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	2
1-1 (1 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	5-1 (1 times)

Bookings

11	Yellow cards (Competition total)	10
5	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	4
1	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Robbie Keane	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	4 goals	Marek Mintal
Robbie Keane	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	2 goals	Marek Mintal
Robbie Keane	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)		-
Robbie Keane	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Damien Duff	1 assist	Player with most assists (Competition total)	1 assist	Jan Kozak
-		Player with most assists (Home / Away)	1 assist	Jan Kozak
Stephen Ireland	3 goals during the last 5 matches	The fittest player	2 goals, 1 assist during the last 3 matches	Robert Vittek