Republic of Ireland v China PR, 22 June 1997
| Score | 1-1 |
| Referee | Jose Luis Da Rosa |
| Competition | World Youth Cup Group C |
| Venue | Alor Setar |
| Attendance | 9,000 |
View Republic of Ireland v China PR head to head
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Republic of Ireland
Manager: Brian Kerr
Goals:
| Michael Cummins | 21 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Derek O'Connor
Defender
Colin Hawkins
Defender
David Worrell
Defender/Left back
Robbie Ryan
Midfielder
Michael Cummins
Midfielder
Damien Duff
Midfielder
Thomas Morgan
(captain)
Midfielder
Stephen Murphy
Forward
Neale Fenn
Substitutions:
| Glen Crowe for Trevor Molloy | 50 |
| Paul Whelan for Derek O'Connor | 82 |
| Alan Kirby for Glen Crowe | 90 |
Cards:
| Derek O'Connor | 80 | R |
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China PR
Manager: Guanghu Zhu
Goals:
| WANG Peng | 12 |
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Substitutions:
| SUN Ji Hai for CHANG Weiwei | 26 |
| ZHENG Bin for ZHANG Xiao Rui | 67 |
| LIU Lin for YAO Li | 89 |