69 mins: Northern Ireland need to bring someone on into the centre of the park to provide some energy as they are rapidly running out of it.

59 mins: Smith has gone to right-back and Dallas has moved to left wing. Any chance we can get this ref (Marciniak) to just drive down to Dublin after this game?

From their only corner of the match the Irish hit the post. It was virtually a home tie for the Dutch but there was a sizeable contingent of Irish supporters who made their voices heard. The Dutch are going to bring on Luuk De Jong, meaning we could have two De Jongs and two Evanses on the pitch, which just makes my job needlessly harder on a Saturday night. It had been an exhilarating campaign in what was Ireland's first participation in a major football final competition. Available for everyone, funded by readers. We’re very happy that we’ve qualified. Also ... my neighbour already has a holly wreath on the door. Departing 10th October 2019 65 mins: The Dutch are just keeping possession and almost toying with the hosts.


We should have been braver. 40 mins: Davis’ evening gets worse as he is booked for a challenge on De Jong. Attendance: 49,000 Ireland World Cup special. 44 mins: Both teams might be happy to get through to half-time here. On missed penalty: “The pitch doesn’t help. Sat 1 Sep 2001 23.03 EDT. Northern Ireland need a goal but do not seem to have the energy to get the ball back. The whistle is blown for offside, rather than a penalty and Northern Ireland breathe a sigh of relief. Fair play. First published on Sat 16 Nov 2019 13.45 EST. Ian Whittell at Lansdowne Road. Single room supplement – £52, Please note: No match ticket is included. 38 mins: Bailey Peacock-Farrell having three surnames forming his name is very confusing. However there was so much spin on the ball from Koeman's fluffed shot it took the ball beyond the despairing dive of goalkeeper Packie Bonner and it squeezed just inside the post. Subs - Wim Kieft for E Koeman (51), John Bosman for Muhren (79), Coach: Rinus Michels. 55 mins: Cathcart slips when looking to send a long ball and subsequently completely miskicks it. They need to stem the flow here somehow.

Hilariously cynical. From £369 per person sharing, Return flights from Dublin to Amsterdam with KLM Please stop showing me your adverts. Republic of Ireland 1 Holland 0 (McAteer 67). “We didn’t particularly lose anything, we weren’t under so much pressure. They controlled the game for almost the entirety of the match and probably could have upped if required. 75 mins: The Dutch are having all the ball but are not planning on doing much with it. EURO 2020 Qualifier – Netherlands vs Northern Ireland Tour Details Join the Green & White Army as Northern Ireland continue their Euro 2020 qualifying campaign with an away fixture against The Netherlands. Davis went with power and found absolutely no accuracy. 90+2 mins: All a bit scrappy as he head to the full-time whistle. 79 mins: Northern Ireland clear a cross to Frenkie De Jong 25 yards from goal and he can only lift a shot well over the bar. 57 mins: A high ball is lumped into the box by De Jong, Veltman rises highest to knock it back across the area for Babel to attack but his header is well saved by Peacock-Farrell. 67 mins: Promes whips a cross into the the box and Luuk De Jong goes down under pressure from Smith. We went toe to toe with one of the best in the world.”, On missed penalty: “These things happen in football, it can happen to anyone.”, On playing in four positions: “The manager just tells me what to do and I go an do it.”. They also drew with the mighty Soviet Union in a match that the should have won, and they lost a match that they should have drawn. 51 mins: Van de Beek gets the wrong side of the defence and sends a low cross into the six-yard box but Jonny Evans is waiting and whacks it clear. Republic of Ireland Team Packie Bonner, Chris Morris, Mick McCarthy, Kevin Moran, Chris Hughton, Ray Houghton, Paul McGrath, Ronnie Whelan, Tony Galvin, Frank Stapleton (captain), John Aldridge. It’s not the first time he’s lost his footing. Tour Details That somewhat fortunate goal by Kieft was enough to send the Dutch through to the semi-finals and to send the brave Irish team home. Van Dijk: “Very tough. Irish manager Jack Charlton immediately sent on Tony Cascarino in place of Frank Stapleton but the substitution was was not enough to save the Irish.

The date was the 18th of June 1988 and the venue was Parkstadion, Gelsenkirchen, West Germany. Please contact IFA directly for tickets/campaign cards, Flight times (Correct at time of publishing), Returns Amsterdam 7.35pm – arrives 8.15pm, 02838 329600 to Book
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