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Netherlands vs Rep. of Ireland Euro match report

Date, kick-off time:
Saturday, 18 June 1988, 15:30 (UTC+2:00)
National teams, score:
Netherlands
1-0
Rep. of Ireland
Competition:
1988 UEFA European Championship, Group B
Referee:
Horst Brummeier, Traun /
Austria
Attendance, venue:
64 731, Parkstadion, Gelsenkirchen
Goals:
1-0 (81') Wim Kieft
Netherlands national football team line-up in match Nr.448
Managed by head coach Rinus Michels
Player
Caps
Age
Club
Hans van Breukelen  
38
31
PSV, Eindhoven
Berry van Aerle  
9
25
PSV, Eindhoven
Ronald Koeman  
26
25
PSV, Eindhoven
Frank Rijkaard  
29
25
Real Zaragoza CD, Zaragoza
Adri van Tiggelen  
27
31
RSC Anderlecht, Anderlecht
Jan Wouters   59'
17
27
AFC Ajax, Amsterdam
Arnold Mühren   77' 
21
37
AFC Ajax, Amsterdam
77' John Bosman  
14
23
AFC Ajax, Amsterdam
Erwin Koeman   51' 
12
26
KV Mechelen, Mechelen
51' Wim Kieft  
17
25
PSV, Eindhoven
Gerald Vanenburg  
25
24
PSV, Eindhoven
Ruud Gullit  Captain 
37
25
Milan AC, Milano
Marco van Basten  
22
23
Milan AC, Milano
Rep. of Ireland national football team line-up in match Nr.246
Managed by team manager Jack Charlton (England)
Player
Caps
Age
Club
Packie Bonner  
26
28
Celtic FC, Glasgow
Chris Morris   46' 
8
24
Celtic FC, Glasgow
46' Kevin Sheedy  
16
28
Everton FC, Liverpool
Mick McCarthy  
30
29
Celtic FC, Glasgow
Kevin Moran  
39
32
Manchester United FC, Manchester
Chris Hughton  
39
29
Tottenham Hotspur FC, London
Ray Houghton  
18
26
Liverpool FC, Liverpool
Paul McGrath  
25
28
Manchester United FC, Manchester
Ronnie Whelan  
29
26
Liverpool FC, Liverpool
Tony Galvin  
27
31
Sheffield Wednesday FC, Sheffield
Frank Stapleton  Captain  82' 
66
31
Derby County FC, Derby
82' Tony Cascarino  
7
25
Millwall FC, London
John Aldridge  
18
29
Liverpool FC, Liverpool
Historical data sources
Irish Independent (Dublin), №146, 20 Jun 1988; Irish Newspaper Archives
Trouw (Meppel), №13398, 20 Jun 1988; Delpher
Het Parool (Amsterdam), №13286, 20 Jun 1988; Delpher
De Volkskrant ('s-Hertogenbosch), №19409, 20 Jun 1988; Delpher
Algemeen Dagblad (Rotterdam), №43, 20 Jun 1988; Delpher
Limburgsch dagblad (Heerlen), №143, 20 Jun 1988; Delpher
Het vrije volk (Rotterdam), №12591, 20 Jun 1988; Delpher
Nieuwsblad van het Noorden (Groningen), №143, 20 Jun 1988; Delpher
Comments

Zsorzsinju - posted on 19 June 2014 at 18:03:20

Rep. of Ireland captain:
Frank Stapleton (c) 1’-83’
Ray Houghton (c) 83’-90’ (link: )

piero - posted on 14 February 2015 at 20:18:19

Ireland team:
Frank Stapleton, Mick McCarthy, Tony Galvin, Paul McGrath, Pat Bonner, John Aldrige.
Ray Houghton, Ronnie Whelan, Chris Hughton, Chris Morris, Kevin Moran. (link: )

piero - posted on 3 October 2018 at 12:47:02

Ireland team. (link: )

db - posted on 3 June 2021 at 06:19:19

Netherlands national football team (link: )
Netherlands vs Rep. of Ireland post-match head-to-head
WP
59.1
P
11
W
6
D
1
L
4
GF
22
GA
20
GF/P
2.000
GA/P
1.818
Av attendance
31 964
WP - winning percentage, P - played, W - wins, D - draws, L - losses, GF - goals for, GA - goals against, Av - average
Match stats
Netherlands:
players - 13 (from 6 clubs)
goals - 1 (penalties - 0, hat-tricks - 0)
average age - 27.200 (born 1951-1965)
average caps - 22.615
cautions - 1, expulsions - 0
Rep. of Ireland:
players - 13 (from 8 clubs)
goals - 0 (penalties - 0, hat-tricks - 0)
average age - 28.720 (born 1956-1963)
average caps - 26.769
cautions - 0, expulsions - 0
Netherlands national team matches
Previous match:
1988 UEFA European Championship
England vs Netherlands 1-3
Dusseldorf, Wednesday 15 June 1988
Next match:
1988 UEFA European Championship
West Germany vs Netherlands 1-2
Hamburg, Tuesday 21 June 1988
Netherlands football results
Rep. of Ireland national team matches
Previous match:
1988 UEFA European Championship
Rep. of Ireland vs Soviet Union 1-1
Hannover, Wednesday 15 June 1988
Next match:
1990 FIFA World Cup Qualification
Northern Ireland vs Rep. of Ireland 0-0
Belfast, Wednesday 14 September 1988
Rep. of Ireland football results
Top Netherlands goal scorers
1. Faas Wilkes (1946 - 1961) - 35 goals
2. Johan Cruijff (1966 - 1977) - 33 goals
3. Abe Lenstra (1940 - 1959) - 33 goals
4. Beb Bakhuys (1929 - 1937) - 28 goals
... Wim Kieft (1982 - 1988) - 8 goals
(correct as of June 18, 1988)
Netherlands goal scorers
Brief match report
Sat. 18 Jun 1988
Parkstadion, Gelsenkirchen
Netherlands 1-0 Rep. of Ireland
Goals: Kieft 81

Netherlands: van Breukelen, van Aerle, Ronald Koeman, Rijkaard, van Tiggelen, Wouters, Mühren (Bosman 77), Erwin Koeman (Kieft 51), Vanenburg, Gullit (c), van Basten. Managed by Michels.
Booked: Wouters 59.

Rep. of Ireland: Bonner, Morris (Sheedy 46), McCarthy, Moran, Hughton, Houghton, McGrath, Whelan, Galvin, Stapleton (c) (Cascarino 82), Aldridge. Managed by Charlton (England).

Att: 64 731,
Ref: Brummeier (Austria)

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