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Rep. of Ireland vs Brazil international football match report

Date, kick-off time:
Saturday, 23 May 1987, 15:00 (UTC+1:00)
National teams, score:
Rep. of Ireland
1-0
Brazil
Competition:
International Friendly
Referee:
Georges Sandoz, Peseux /
Switzerland
Attendance, venue:
17 000, Lansdowne Road, Dublin
Goals:
1-0 (33') Liam Brady
Rep. of Ireland national football team line-up in match Nr.235
Managed by team manager Jack Charlton (England)
Player
Caps
Age
Club
Packie Bonner  
18
26
Celtic FC, Glasgow
John Anderson  
12
27
Newcastle United FC, Newcastle upon Tyne
Mick McCarthy  Captain  64' 
21
28
Celtic FC, Glasgow
64' Ken De Mange  
1
22
Liverpool FC, Liverpool
Kevin Moran  
28
31
Manchester United FC, Manchester
Ronnie Whelan   60' 
21
25
Liverpool FC, Liverpool
60' Dave Langan  
24
30
Oxford United FC, Oxford
Liam O'Brien   80' 
2
22
Manchester United FC, Manchester
80' Niall Quinn  
4
20
Arsenal FC, London
Paul McGrath  
17
27
Manchester United FC, Manchester
Liam Brady  
64
31
West Ham United FC, London
Kevin O'Callaghan  
21
25
Portsmouth FC, Portsmouth
John Byrne  
7
26
Queens Park Rangers FC, London
John Aldridge  
11
28
Liverpool FC, Liverpool
Comments

pieterkooijman - posted on 16 January 2011 at 15:42:39

1 - Carlos [Corinthians]
2 - Josimar [Botafogo] (...)

pieterkooijman - posted on 27 July 2011 at 17:20:04

Coach: Carlos Alberto Silva (link: )

Soproni Démon - posted on 13 August 2011 at 09:16:11

Brazil:
Carlos Gallo; Josimar Pereira, Geraldão Pereira, Ricardo Rocha, Nelson Kerchner ’Nelsinho’; Paulo Silas Pereira, Edu Marangon (Raí de Oliveira 64’), Douglas Menezes, Valdo Cändido; Luis da Costa ’Müller’ (Sergio Luiz ’João Paulo’ 74’), Francisco da Silva ’Mirandinha’ (Romário Faria 68’)
Coach/Manager: Carlos Alberto Silva (link: )

Yas054 - posted on 12 March 2013 at 04:29:57

Brazil full names:
(...)

dudd - posted on 8 October 2023 at 19:26:37

Full video
23.05.1987 Ireland - Brazil (Friendly)

youtube.com
Rep. of Ireland vs Brazil post-match head-to-head
WP
33.4
P
3
W
1
D
0
L
2
GF
2
GA
9
GF/P
0.667
GA/P
3.000
Av attendance
54 810
WP - winning percentage, P - played, W - wins, D - draws, L - losses, GF - goals for, GA - goals against, Av - average
Match stats
Rep. of Ireland:
players - 14 (from 9 clubs)
goals - 1 (penalties - 0, hat-tricks - 0)
average age - 26.798 (born 1956-1966)
average caps - 17.929
cautions - 0, expulsions - 0
Rep. of Ireland national team matches
Previous match:
UEFA Euro 1988 Qualifying
Rep. of Ireland vs Belgium 0-0
Dublin, Wednesday 29 April 1987
Next match:
UEFA Euro 1988 Qualifying
Luxembourg vs Rep. of Ireland 0-2
Luxembourg City, Thursday 28 May 1987
Rep. of Ireland football results
Top Rep. of Ireland goal scorers
1. Don Givens (1969 - 1980) - 19 goals
2. Frank Stapleton (1976 - 1987) - 17 goals
3. Noel Cantwell (1956 - 1967) - 14 goals
4. Jimmy Dunne (1930 - 1938) - 13 goals
5. Gerry Daly (1976 - 1986) - 13 goals
6. Liam Brady (1976 - 1987) - 9 goals
(correct as of May 23, 1987)
top Rep. of Ireland goal scorers
Brief match report
Sat. 23 May 1987
Lansdowne Road, Dublin
Rep. of Ireland 1-0 Brazil
Goals: Brady 33

Rep. of Ireland: Bonner, Anderson, McCarthy (c) (De Mange 64), Moran, Whelan (Langan 60), O'Brien (Quinn 80), McGrath, Brady, O'Callaghan, Byrne, Aldridge. Managed by Charlton (England).

Att: 17 000,
Ref: Sandoz (Switzerland)

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