McClean brace as Ireland beat Moldova
James McClean struck twice to ensure all three points for the Republic of Ireland in a 3-1 win against Moldova.
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KO
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First Half begins.
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2
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Shane Long Goal
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36
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On: Victor Golovatenco|Off: Igor Armas
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45+1
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Igor Bugaiov Goal
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HT
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First Half ends, Moldova 1, Republic of Ireland 1.
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50
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Seamus Coleman Yellow Card
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61
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On: Eugeniu Cebotaru|Off: Eugen Zasavitchi
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63
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On: Callum O'Dowda|Off: Shane Long
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69
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James McClean Goal
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76
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James McClean Goal
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80
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Andrei Cojocari Yellow Card
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81
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On: David Meyler|Off: James McCarthy
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83
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On: Eugen Sidorenco|Off: Gheorghe Andronic
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86
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On: Eunan O'Kane|Off: Wes Hoolahan
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88
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Igor Bugaiov Yellow Card
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90
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Alexandru Dedov Yellow Card
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90
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Jonathan Walters Yellow Card
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90
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Alexander Gatskan Yellow Card
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FT
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Second Half ends, Moldova 1, Republic of Ireland 3.
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Moldova
MDA
Republic of Ireland
IRL
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Saves
4
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Goals
0
36'
3
Victor Golovatenco
Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
61'
9
Eugeniu Cebotaru
Goals
0
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8
Alexander Gatskan
90'
Goals
0
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7
Andrei Cojocari
80'
Goals
0
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21
Igor Bugaiov
45'+1' 88'
Goals
1
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10
Alexandru Dedov
90'
Goals
0
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Goals
0
83'
20
Eugen Sidorenco
Goals
0
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Saves
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Saves
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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11
Radu Ginsari
Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Game Information
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VENUE: Stadionul Zimbru
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,
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Chisinau, Moldova
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ATTENDANCE: 6,089
Match Commentary
| 90'+5' | Second Half ends, Moldova 1, Republic of Ireland 3. | |
| 90'+4' | Foul by Aleksandru Gatcan (Moldova). | |
| 90'+4' | Callum O'Dowda (Republic of Ireland) wins a free kick in the attacking half. |
Match Stats
Possession
51%
49%
Shots (on Goal)
7 (2)
16 (7)
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| 21 | Fouls | 14 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 1 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 4 | Saves | 1 |
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FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA Standings
| POS | Team | GP | GD | PTS |
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| 1 | France | 8 | +15 | 18 |
| 2 | Ukraine | 8 | +3 | 12 |
| 3 | Finland | 8 | 0 | 11 |
| 4 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 8 | -3 | 7 |
| 5 | Kazakhstan | 8 | -15 | 3 |
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