FIFA World Cup 2002 · Group stage · Group [object Object]

Republic of Ireland 1–1 Cameroon

Saturday 1 Jun 2002 · Niigata, Japan (neutral)

Republic of Ireland1–1Cameroon

Goals2

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′M'Boma Holland

39′0–1Patrick M'Boma Cameroon
52′1–1Matt Holland Republic of Ireland

Line-ups

Starters, then substitutes who came on. ● a goal; yellow and red marks are cards; ↑ on, ↓ off.

Republic of Ireland

Came on

2Steve FinnanDF↑46′
21Steven ReidMF↑77′

Cameroon

Came on

18Patrick SuffoFW↑69′

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

Republic of Ireland: 1861 → 1863
Cameroon: 1882 → 1880

Expected score for Republic of Ireland: 47% (a draw counts half).

Head to head

Meeting 1 of 1, 2002–2002.

Republic of Ireland wins: 0
Draws: 1
Cameroon wins: 0

Form either side

Republic of Ireland

Before

0–1 v Iran 15 Nov 2001 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2001
2–0 v Russia 13 Feb 2002 · Friendly
3–0 v Denmark 27 Mar 2002 · Friendly
2–1 v United States 17 Apr 2002 · Friendly
1–2 v Nigeria 16 May 2002 · Friendly

After

1–1 v Germany 5 Jun 2002 · FIFA World Cup 2002
3–0 v Saudi Arabia 11 Jun 2002 · FIFA World Cup 2002
1–1 v Spain 16 Jun 2002 · FIFA World Cup 2002
3–0 v Finland 21 Aug 2002 · Friendly
2–4 v Russia 7 Sep 2002 · UEFA Euro qualification 2002

Cameroon

Before

0–0 v Senegal 10 Feb 2002 · African Cup of Nations 2002
2–2 v Argentina 27 Mar 2002 · Friendly
0–0 v Austria 17 Apr 2002 · Friendly
1–2 v Denmark 17 May 2002 · Friendly
2–2 v England 26 May 2002 · Friendly

After

1–0 v Saudi Arabia 6 Jun 2002 · FIFA World Cup 2002
0–2 v Germany 11 Jun 2002 · FIFA World Cup 2002
0–3 v Ivory Coast 11 Feb 2003 · Friendly
2–0 v Madagascar 27 Mar 2003 · Friendly
0–1 v Tunisia 30 Mar 2003 · Friendly

Group E

Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1Germany	3	2	1	0	+10	7
2Republic of Ireland	3	1	2	0	+3	5
3Cameroon	3	1	1	1	-1	4
4Saudi Arabia	3	0	0	3	-12	0

Road through the tournament

Republic of Ireland

1–1 v Cameroon Group stage
1–1 v Germany Group stage
3–0 v Saudi Arabia Group stage
1–1 v Spain Round of 16

Cameroon

Every Republic of Ireland v Cameroon match1

From Republic of Ireland's side.


1 Jun 2002	Cameroon	1–1	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 2002	Group stage

Score: openfootball · Scorers: openfootball · Line-ups: Fjelstul · Cards: Fjelstul