Republic of Ireland v Malta, 13 October 1998
| Score | 2-1 to Republic of Ireland |
| Referee | Ladislav Gadosi |
| Competition | UEFA U21 Group 8 |
| Venue | Arklow |
| Attendance | 4,500 |
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Republic of Ireland
Manager: Ian Evans
Goals:
| Daryl Clare | 29 |
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| David Worrell | 90 |
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Starting lineup:
Defender/Right back
Danny Boxall
Defender
Colin Hawkins
Defender
David Worrell
(captain)
Defender/Left back
Robbie Ryan
Midfielder
Kevin Kilbane
Midfielder
Alan Mahon
Midfielder
Thomas Morgan
Forward
Daryl Clare
Forward
Alan Lee
Substitutions:
| Stephen McPhail for Alan Mahon | 55 |
| Tony Folan for Niall Inman | 78 |
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Malta
Manager: Ray Farrugia
Goals:
| Malcolm Licari | 27 |
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Starting lineup:
Saviour Darmanin
Goalkeeper
William Camenzuli
Defender
Massimo Grima
Defender
Kenneth Scicluna
Defender
Adrian Ciantar
Midfielder
Jonathan Holland
Midfielder
George Mallia
Midfielder
Chucks Nwoko
Forward
Substitutions:
| Louis Azzopardi for Adrian Ciantar | 50 |
| Anatole Johan Debono for Jonathan Holland | 70 |
| Carlo Mamo for Chucks Nwoko | 75 |