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International Friendly
Republic of Ireland
1
Nigeria
2
Winner Icon Nigeria
Steven Reid
(69')
Julius Aghahowa
(13')
Efetobore Sodje
(47')
Summary
Statistics
Line-Ups
Match Formations
IRL
NGA
No.
Name
Shay Given
Ian Harte
Kenny Cunningham
Steve Staunton
Steve Finnan
Roy Keane
Mark Kinsella
Jason McAteer
Steven Reid
Matthew Holland
Damien Duff
David Connolly
Kevin Kilbane
Gary Kelly
Robbie Keane
Clinton Morrison
Substitutes
Alan Kelly
Gary Breen
Richard Dunne
Andy O'Brien
Lee Carsley
Niall Quinn
Game Information
Lansdowne Road
2:30 PM, May 16, 2002
Attendance: 42,652
Referees:
A Costa
Match Timeline
Republic of Ireland
Nigeria
13
HT
46
47
61
64
66
69
FT
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