FIFA World Cup qualification 2016

Moldova 1–3 Republic of Ireland

Sunday 9 Oct 2016 · Chișinău, Moldova

Moldova1–3Republic of Ireland

Goals4

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Long Bugaiov McClean McClean

2′0–1Shane Long Republic of Ireland
45′1–1Igor Bugaiov Moldova
69′1–2James McClean Republic of Ireland
76′1–3James McClean Republic of Ireland

Line-ups

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

Moldova

Came on

Republic of Ireland

Came on

10Callum O'Dowda↑63′
18David Meyler↑81′
12Eunan O'Kane↑86′

Elo

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

Moldova: 1364 → 1357
Republic of Ireland: 1812 → 1819

Expected score for Moldova: 11.9% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 1 of 2, 2016–2017.

Moldova wins: 0
Draws: 0
Republic of Ireland wins: 2

Form either side

Moldova

Before

1–0 v Andorra 28 Mar 2016 · Friendly
0–1 v Croatia 27 May 2016 · Friendly
1–2 v Switzerland 3 Jun 2016 · Friendly
0–4 v Wales 5 Sep 2016 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2016
0–3 v Serbia 6 Oct 2016 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2016

After

1–1 v Georgia 12 Nov 2016 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2016
1–1 v Qatar 17 Jan 2017 · Friendly
2–0 v San Marino 19 Mar 2017 · Friendly
0–2 v Austria 24 Mar 2017 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2017
1–3 v Turkey 27 Mar 2017 · Friendly

Republic of Ireland

Before

1–0 v Italy 22 Jun 2016 · UEFA Euro 2016
1–2 v France 26 Jun 2016 · UEFA Euro 2016
4–0 v Oman 31 Aug 2016 · Friendly
2–2 v Serbia 5 Sep 2016 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2016
1–0 v Georgia 6 Oct 2016 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2016

After

1–0 v Austria 12 Nov 2016 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2016
0–0 v Wales 24 Mar 2017 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2017
0–1 v Iceland 28 Mar 2017 · Friendly
1–3 v Mexico 1 Jun 2017 · Friendly
3–1 v Uruguay 4 Jun 2017 · Friendly

Road through the tournament

Moldova

0–4 v Wales 5 Sep 2016
0–3 v Serbia 6 Oct 2016
1–3 v Republic of Ireland 9 Oct 2016
1–1 v Georgia 12 Nov 2016

Republic of Ireland

2–2 v Serbia 5 Sep 2016
1–0 v Georgia 6 Oct 2016
3–1 v Moldova 9 Oct 2016
1–0 v Austria 12 Nov 2016

Every Moldova v Republic of Ireland match2

From Moldova's side.


6 Oct 2017	Republic of Ireland	0–2	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2017	—
9 Oct 2016	Republic of Ireland	1–3	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2016	—

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