World Cup Qualifier: Ireland defeat Holland in crunch match

Ten-man Ireland survived constant Dutch pressure and are now virtually guaranteed a place in the World Cup play-offs after a Jason McAteer second half goal gave the home side the points against Holland.

Sat, 01 Sep, 2001 - 17:51

Ireland 1, Holland 0 (full time)

Ten-man Ireland survived constant Dutch pressure and are now virtually guaranteed a place in the World Cup play-offs after a Jason McAteer second half goal gave the home side the points against Holland.

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CourtsSoccerWorld Cup QualifiersPlace: Landsdowne RoadPerson: Jason McAteerPerson: Patrick KluivertPerson: Marc OvermarsPerson: KluivertPerson: Van NistelrooyPerson: Boudewijn ZendenPerson: Robbie KeanePerson: KilbanePerson: ZendenPerson: HoflandPerson: McAteerPerson: HartePerson: KrugPerson: KellyPerson: Roy KeanePerson: Van der SarPerson: Arthur NumanPerson: GivenPerson: Richard DunnePerson: Jimmy Floyd HasselbainkPerson: Steve FinnanPerson: StauntonPerson: HollandPerson: Pierre van HooijdonkPerson: FinnanPerson: Van BronckhorstPerson: HasselbainkPerson: Van HooijdonkPerson: KliuvertPerson: Niall QuinnPerson: Damien DuffEvent: World CupOrganisation: IrelandOrganisation: HollandOrganisation: IrishOrganisation: OvermarsOrganisation: ZendenOrganisation: Manchester United
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