Republic of Ireland 2 - 0 Slovenia | 2015 - FIFA Womens World Cup | 2012003

World Cup Women's European Qualifiers Qualifying Round | Tallaght Stadium, Dublin
20 August 2014 - 19:30

Republic of Ireland 2 - 0 Slovenia

Russell(2) F. O'Sullivan(76) full-time
Republic of Ireland Slovenia

Tactical Lineups

Republic of Ireland

1 Byrne (G)(C) 2 Fahey 4 Quinn 6 Gorman 7 Caldwell 9 O'Sullivan 10 O'Sullivan 11 Russell 17 O'Gorman 19 Duggan 21 Roche

Coach

Susan Ronan

Slovenia

1 Mori (G) 2 Jerina 5 Grad 6 Rola 7 Nikl 8 Zver (C) 9 Kos 14 Marolt 16 Eržen 17 Žganec 18 Tibaut

Substitutes

  • 12 Eva Vamberger (G)
  • 3 Maruša Sevšek
  • 4 Kristina Erman
  • 10 Manja Rogan
  • 11 Vanja Šiljak
  • 13 Sara Ketiš
  • 15 Barbara Kralj

Coach

Damir Rob

Officials

  • Referee Linn Andersson
  • Assistant Referees Mathilde Abildgaard
  • UEFA Delegate Elrie Bakker-derks
  • Assistant Referee Two Josefin Aronsson
  • Fourth Official Michelle O'Neill
  • Referee Observer Caroline De Boeck

Minute by Minute Commentary

  • 1" The match is under way.
  • 1" Julie Russell (Republic of Ireland) takes the free-kick.
  • 2" Anisa Rola (Slovenia) is penalised for a foul on Denise O'Sullivan (Republic of Ireland).
  • 2" Julie Russell (Republic of Ireland) takes the free-kick.
  • 2" Julie Russell (Republic of Ireland) scores!
  • 4" Julie Russell (Republic of Ireland) takes the corner.
  • 7" Denise O'Sullivan (Republic of Ireland) is flagged for offside.
  • 8" Stephanie Roche (Republic of Ireland) takes the corner.
  • 13" Denise O'Sullivan (Republic of Ireland) has a shot blocked.
  • 15" Tina Marolt (Slovenia) is penalised for a foul on Julie Russell (Republic of Ireland).
  • 15" Stephanie Roche (Republic of Ireland) takes the free-kick.
  • 21" Tina Marolt (Slovenia) is penalised for a foul on Julie Russell (Republic of Ireland).
  • 21" Tina Marolt (Slovenia) is cautioned by the referee.
  • 21" Stephanie Roche (Republic of Ireland) takes the free-kick.
  • 23" Julie Russell (Republic of Ireland) has an effort on goal.
  • 23" Lucija Mori (Slovenia) blocks a shot.
  • 23" Kaja Eržen (Slovenia) is penalised for a foul on Stephanie Roche (Republic of Ireland).
  • 23" Stephanie Roche (Republic of Ireland) takes the free-kick.
  • 24" Urška Žganec (Slovenia) is penalised for a foul on Denise O'Sullivan (Republic of Ireland).
  • 25" Dora Gorman (Republic of Ireland) has a shot blocked.
  • 30" Tina Marolt (Slovenia) is penalised for a foul on Julie Russell (Republic of Ireland).
  • 30" Julie Russell (Republic of Ireland) takes the free-kick.
  • 30" Urška Žganec (Slovenia) is penalised for a foul on Dora Gorman (Republic of Ireland).
  • 30" Stephanie Roche (Republic of Ireland) takes the free-kick.
  • 31" Stephanie Roche (Republic of Ireland) has an effort on goal.
  • 31" Lucija Mori (Slovenia) blocks a shot.
  • 39" Mateja Zver (Slovenia) takes the corner.
  • 39" Kaja Eržen (Slovenia) is penalised for a foul on Emma Byrne (Republic of Ireland).
  • 41" Kaja Eržen (Slovenia) misses the target.
  • 43" Urška Žganec (Slovenia) is penalised for a foul on Stephanie Roche (Republic of Ireland).
  • 43" Urška Žganec (Slovenia) is cautioned by the referee.
  • 44" Stephanie Roche (Republic of Ireland) has an effort on goal.
  • 44" Lucija Mori (Slovenia) blocks a shot.
  • 45" Fiona O'Sullivan (Republic of Ireland) is penalised for a foul on Anisa Rola (Slovenia).
  • 45" Anisa Rola (Slovenia) takes the free-kick.
  • The referee blows for half-time.
  • 46" The second half begins.
  • 46" Ruesha Littlejohn (in) - Dora Gorman (out) (@@teamID)
  • 46" Tjaša Tibaut (Slovenia) is penalised for a foul on Stephanie Roche (Republic of Ireland).
  • 47" Diane Caldwell (Republic of Ireland) is penalised for a foul on Kaja Jerina (Slovenia).
  • 48" Mateja Zver (Slovenia) takes the free-kick.
  • 49" Kaja Eržen (Slovenia) misses the target.
  • 51" Barbara Kralj (in) - Tina Marolt (out) (@@teamID)
  • 53" Barbara Kralj (Slovenia) is penalised for a foul on Julie Russell (Republic of Ireland).
  • 53" Aine O'Gorman (Republic of Ireland) takes the free-kick.
  • 54" Louise Quinn (Republic of Ireland) is penalised for a foul on Mateja Zver (Slovenia).
  • 54" Evelina Kos (Slovenia) takes the free-kick.
  • 56" Fiona O'Sullivan (Republic of Ireland) is flagged for offside.
  • 58" Julie Russell (Republic of Ireland) is penalised for a foul on Urška Žganec (Slovenia).
  • 58" Kaja Eržen (Slovenia) misses the target.
  • 59" Siobhan Killeen (in) - Stephanie Roche (out) (@@teamID)
  • 60" Urška Žganec (Slovenia) is penalised for a foul on Julie Russell (Republic of Ireland).
  • 62" Mateja Zver (Slovenia) misses the target.
  • 63" Tjaša Tibaut (Slovenia) misses the target.
  • 66" Aine O'Gorman (Republic of Ireland) is flagged for offside.
  • 66" Fiona O'Sullivan (Republic of Ireland) is penalised for a foul on Barbara Kralj (Slovenia).
  • 67" Shannon Smyth (in) - Denise O'Sullivan (out) (@@teamID)
  • 67" Evelina Kos (Slovenia) has an effort on goal.
  • 67" Emma Byrne (Republic of Ireland) blocks a shot.
  • 68" Kaja Eržen (Slovenia) is penalised for a foul on Shannon Smyth (Republic of Ireland).
  • 68" Fiona O'Sullivan (Republic of Ireland) has a shot blocked.
  • 70" Ruesha Littlejohn (Republic of Ireland) misses the target.
  • 71" Ruesha Littlejohn (Republic of Ireland) is penalised for a foul on Mateja Zver (Slovenia).
  • 72" Evelina Kos (Slovenia) takes the free-kick.
  • 72" Julie Russell (Republic of Ireland) is penalised for a foul on Urška Žganec (Slovenia).
  • 73" Anisa Rola (Slovenia) is penalised for a foul on Fiona O'Sullivan (Republic of Ireland).
  • 73" Aine O'Gorman (Republic of Ireland) takes the free-kick.
  • 73" Ruesha Littlejohn (Republic of Ireland) misses the target.
  • 74" Siobhan Killeen (Republic of Ireland) takes the corner.
  • 76" Sara Ketiš (in) - Kaja Jerina (out) (@@teamID)
  • 76" Fiona O'Sullivan (Republic of Ireland) scores!
  • 77" Aine O'Gorman (Republic of Ireland) assists.
  • 81" Urška Žganec (Slovenia) misses the target.
  • 83" Julie Russell (Republic of Ireland) is penalised for a foul on Andreja Nikl (Slovenia).
  • 83" Mateja Zver (Slovenia) takes the free-kick.
  • 83" Evelina Kos (Slovenia) is flagged for offside.
  • 85" Julie Russell (Republic of Ireland) takes the corner.
  • 86" Siobhan Killeen (Republic of Ireland) takes the corner.
  • 86" Ruesha Littlejohn (Republic of Ireland) is penalised for a foul on Lucija Mori (Slovenia).
  • 88" Aine O'Gorman (Republic of Ireland) takes the corner.
  • 88" Fiona O'Sullivan (Republic of Ireland) misses the target.
  • 89" Diane Caldwell (Republic of Ireland) is penalised for a foul on Mateja Zver (Slovenia).
  • 89" Mateja Zver (Slovenia) takes the free-kick.
  • 90" Mateja Zver (Slovenia) has an effort on goal.
  • 90" Emma Byrne (Republic of Ireland) blocks a shot.
  • 90" Siobhan Killeen (Republic of Ireland) is penalised for a foul on Tjaša Tibaut (Slovenia).
  • 90" Mateja Zver (Slovenia) takes the free-kick.
  • 90+2" Sara Ketiš (Slovenia) is penalised for a foul on Aine O'Gorman (Republic of Ireland).
  • The final whistle is blown.

Match Statistics

  • Republic of Ireland
  • Slovenia

Corners Won

6 1

Shots on Target

5 2

Shots off Target

3 6

Fouls Committed

11 15
  • Republic of Ireland

    Slovenia

  • 2Goals0
  • 0Yellow Card(s)2
  • 0Red Card(s)0
  • 5Shots on Goal2
  • 3Shots Wide6
  • 3Shot(s) Blocked0
  • 2Save(s)3
  • 11Total Shots8
  • 11Fouls Committed15
  • 6Corner(s)1
  • 3Offside(s)1