Pepe gestures to the referee as he is shown a red card during Portugal's match against Republic of Ireland in World Cup qualifying.
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Portugal held by Ireland after Pepe sees red

Portugal moved closer to automatic World Cup qualification on Thursday despite a poor 0-0 draw with Republic of Ireland.
May 17, 2023, 05:02 am - Reuters

Match Timeline

Republic of Ireland
Portugal
  • KO
  • 29
  • HT
  • 54
  • 56
  • 57
  • 61
  • 70
  • 72
  • 75
  • 78
  • 81
  • 83
  • 90+1
  • 90+2
  • FT

Match Commentary

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Match ends, Republic of Ireland 0, Portugal 0.
90'+6'
Second Half ends, Republic of Ireland 0, Portugal 0.
90'+6'
Attempt saved. Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner.
Match Stats
IRLPOR
Possession
49%
5149
51%
Shots on Goal
2
3
Shot Attempts
12
12
Yellow Cards
3
1
Corner Kicks
4
4
Saves
3
2