Ireland 1-2 Italy - May 10, 1971 / Euro Qualifying 1972
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23'
IRE
15' - Goal
Roberto Boninsegna
23' - Goal
Jimmy Conway23
IRE
46' - Substitution
Eammon Rogersis substituted by Alfred Finucane46
59' - Goal
Pierino Prati
ITA
ITA
Team line-ups
Ireland
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Alan Kelly | 34 | 35 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Joe Kinnear | 24 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Anthony Byrne | 25 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Paddy Mulligan | 26 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Tony Dunne | 29 | 22 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Eammon Rogers | 46 | 24 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Johnny Giles | 30 | 32 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Jimmy Conway | 23 | 24 | 13 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Eammon Dunphy | 25 | 21 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Steve Heighway | 23 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Don Givens | 21 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
25.9 years
Average number of matches played for the team
16
Italy
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Dino Zoff | 29 | 13 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Roberto Rosato | 27 | 28 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Tarcisio Burgnich | 32 | 43 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Giacinto Facchetti | 28 | 57 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Pierluigi Cera | 30 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Giancarlo De Sisti | 28 | 23 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Sandro Mazzola | 28 | 48 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Mario Bertini | 27 | 19 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Mario Corso | 29 | 21 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Pierino Prati | 59 | 24 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Roberto Boninsegna | 15 | 27 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Average age
28.1 years
Average number of matches played for the team
26
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Alfred Finucane | 46 | 28 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Paddy Mulligan
IN
Shay Brennan
OUT
Steve Heighway
IN
Terry Conroy
OUT
Joe Kinnear
IN
John Dempsey
OUT
Tony Dunne
IN
Raymond Treacy
OUT
Johnny Giles
IN
Alfred Finucane
OUT
Jimmy Conway
IN
Paddy Dunning
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Pierluigi Cera
IN
Gianni Rivera
OUT
Mario Corso
IN
Aldo Bet
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
52
40
Success rate in this team:
60 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
36 %
Valcareggi vs Ireland
2 victories
0 draw
0 loss
Referee
Gerhard Schulenburg
0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
Ireland1 match | General total | Italy3 matches | 2 victories |
0 draw |
1 loss |
0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
Ireland1 match | Season total | Italy1 match | 1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
| Latest figure on May 10, 1971 | Latest figure on May 10, 1971 | |||||||
Videos
Key figures
Ireland keeps its 3 consecutive matches without a draw vs Italy at home running (since 21/03/1926). It's a record streak. The first of history
Ireland keeps its 3 matches with at least 2 goals conceded vs Italy running (since 21/03/1926). It's a record streak. The first of history
It's the first time in his career that scores at least 1 goals during the same game in his professional career with Ireland
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | LIreland 1-2 Czechoslovakia04/05/1969 | LIreland 1-2 Hungary08/06/1969 | DIreland 1-1 Scotland21/09/1969 | DIreland 1-1 Denmark15/10/1969 | LIreland 0-2 Poland23/09/1970 | DIreland 1-1 Sweden14/10/1970 |
| Overall | LPoland 2-1 Ireland06/05/1970 | LGermany 2-1 Ireland09/05/1970 | LIreland 0-2 Poland23/09/1970 | DIreland 1-1 Sweden14/10/1970 | LSweden 1-0 Ireland28/10/1970 | LItaly 3-0 Ireland08/12/1970 |
Current form
| Away | DEast Germany 2-2 Italy29/03/1969 | DSpain 2-2 Italy21/02/1970 | VPortugal 1-2 Italy10/05/1970 | VMexico 1-4 Italy14/06/1970 | DSwitzerland 1-1 Italy17/10/1970 | VAustria 1-2 Italy31/10/1970 |
| Overall | VItaly 4-3 Germany17/06/1970 | LBrazil 4-1 Italy21/06/1970 | DSwitzerland 1-1 Italy17/10/1970 | VAustria 1-2 Italy31/10/1970 | VItaly 3-0 Ireland08/12/1970 | LItaly 1-2 Spain20/02/1971 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 1 | 0 |
| Loosing streak | 0 | 2 |
| Unbeaten streak | 1 | 0 |
| Winless streak | 9 | 16 |
| Drawless streak | 0 | 2 |
| Scoring streak | 1 | 0 |
| Goalless streak | 0 | 2 |
| Conceding streak | 10 | 21 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 1 | 0 |
| Loosing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 9 | 0 |
| Winless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 1 | 3 |
| Scoring streak | 13 | 7 |
| Conceding streak | 8 | 1 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
3 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
2 |
|
1 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
0 |
Victories (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
1 |
Draws (Competition total) |
0 |
|
1 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2 |
Losses (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
0 |
Goals
|
1 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
5 |
|
1 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
5 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
0.33 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
2.5 |
|
1 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
1.67 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
0.5 |
|
1 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1 |
Betting aid
|
1 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
0 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
1-1 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
2-1 |
Bookings
|
1 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
1 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
 | Thomas Carroll | 1 goal | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 2 goals | Giancarlo De Sisti |  |
| Thomas Carroll | 1 goal | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 1 goal | Giancarlo De Sisti | |
| Thomas Carroll | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 1 penalty | Giancarlo De Sisti | |
| Thomas Carroll | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
| Thomas Carroll | 1 goal during the last 3 matches | The fittest player | 2 goals during the last 2 matches | Giancarlo De Sisti | |
Historical head to head
Away
0 gf
6 ga
Total
0 gf
6 ga
Historical head to head
Home
6 gf
0 ga
Total
6 gf
0 ga
Largest victory
No success yetLargest victory
| Overall | 3 - 0 |
December 08, 1970 |
| Away | No success yet | |
Latest head to head
December 08, 1970 - Eliminatoires Euro 1972
March 21, 1926 - Rencontres amicales 1926
Best historical scorers against Italy
Best historical scorers against Ireland
|
Roberto Boninsegna | 1 goal | 1970 - 1970 |
|
Pierino Prati | 1 goal | 1970 - 1970 |
 |
Adolfo Baloncieri | 1 goal | 1926 - 1926 |
|
Giancarlo De Sisti | 1 goal | 1970 - 1970 |
 |
Fulvio Bernardini | 1 goal | 1926 - 1926 |
 |
Mario Magnozzi | 1 goal | 1926 - 1926 |
Players with most games played vs Italy
 |
Eammon Dunphy | 1 match | 1970 - 1970 |
 |
Raymond Treacy | 1 match | 1970 - 1970 |
|
John McCarthy | 1 match | 1926 - 1926 |
|
Eammon Rogers | 1 match | 1970 - 1970 |
|
Harry Cannon | 1 match | 1926 - 1926 |
|
Paddy Dunning | 1 match | 1970 - 1970 |
Players with most games played vs Ireland
 |
Giacinto Facchetti | 1 match | 1970 - 1970 |
|
Carlo Bigatto | 1 match | 1926 - 1926 |
 |
Angelo Domenghini | 1 match | 1970 - 1970 |
|
Pierino Prati | 1 match | 1970 - 1970 |
 |
Sandro Mazzola | 1 match | 1970 - 1970 |
|
Adolfo Baloncieri | 1 match | 1926 - 1926 |
Competition info
The other matches
October 14, 1970
October 28, 1970
October 31, 1970
December 08, 1970
May 26, 1971
May 30, 1971
June 09, 1971
September 04, 1971
October 09, 1971
October 10, 1971
November 20, 1971
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