Liechtenstein v Republic of Ireland, 31 August 1996

Score5-0 to Republic of Ireland
RefereeSerguey Shmolik
CompetitionFIFA World Cup Group 8
VenueEschen-Mauren Sportpark, Eschen
Attendance3,900

0  Liechtenstein

Manager: Dietrich Weise

5  Republic of Ireland

Manager: Mick McCarthy

Goals:

Goals:

Andy Townsend 5 G
Keith O'Neill 7 G
Niall Quinn 11 G
Ian Harte 19 G
Niall Quinn 61 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Martin Heeb
Defender Daniel Hasler
Defender Patrick Hefti
Defender Roland Hilti
Defender Martin Stocklasa
Defender Harry Zech
Midfielder Alexander Quaderer
Midfielder Franz Schädler
Forward Mario Frick
Forward Harry Schädler

Starting lineup:

Shay Given Goalkeeper
Gary Breen Defender
Ian Harte Defender
Denis Irwin Defender
Jeff Kenna Defender
Steve Staunton Defender
Ray Houghton Midfielder
Alan McLoughlin Midfielder
Keith O'Neill Midfielder
Andy Townsend Midfielder (captain)
Niall Quinn Forward

Substitutions:

Herbert Bicker for Harry Zech 64
Peter Klaunzer for Franz Schädler 78
Daniel Telser for Thomas Hanselmann 82

Substitutions:

Alan Moore for Keith O'Neill 74
Tony Cascarino for Andy Townsend 83

On the bench:

Defender Daniel Telser
Midfielder Herbert Bicker
Midfielder Peter Klaunzer

On the bench:

Midfielder Alan Moore
Forward Tony Cascarino

0  Liechtenstein

Manager: Dietrich Weise

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Martin Heeb
Defender Daniel Hasler
Defender Patrick Hefti
Defender Roland Hilti
Defender Martin Stocklasa
Defender Harry Zech
Midfielder Alexander Quaderer
Midfielder Franz Schädler
Forward Mario Frick
Forward Harry Schädler

Substitutions:

Herbert Bicker for Harry Zech 64
Peter Klaunzer for Franz Schädler 78
Daniel Telser for Thomas Hanselmann 82

On the bench:

Defender Daniel Telser
Midfielder Herbert Bicker
Midfielder Peter Klaunzer

5  Republic of Ireland

Manager: Mick McCarthy

Goals:

Andy Townsend 5 G
Keith O'Neill 7 G
Niall Quinn 11 G
Ian Harte 19 G
Niall Quinn 61 G

Starting lineup:

Shay Given Goalkeeper
Gary Breen Defender
Ian Harte Defender
Denis Irwin Defender
Jeff Kenna Defender
Steve Staunton Defender
Ray Houghton Midfielder
Alan McLoughlin Midfielder
Keith O'Neill Midfielder
Andy Townsend Midfielder (captain)
Niall Quinn Forward

Substitutions:

Alan Moore for Keith O'Neill 74
Tony Cascarino for Andy Townsend 83

On the bench:

Midfielder Alan Moore
Forward Tony Cascarino