World Cup 1998 Qualifiers : Ireland hold Belgium to 1-1
DUBLIN, Oct. 29, 1997 (AMP) — France 98 (European Qualifiers) : Ireland tied 1-1 with Belgium (halftime: 1-1), in the first leg of a World Cup qualifier tie on Wednesday night.
The second leg between Ireland and Belgium will be played on Saturday November 15, 1997 (kick-off: 20:00) in Brussels.
Fixtures and Results : Play-off
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Overview
Ireland at the World Cup
- 2 appearances (first in 1990)
- 15 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
Belgium at the World Cup
- 9 appearances (first in 1930)
- 15 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1986)
Ireland
1:1
Belgium
1:1 (1:1)
- 29 October 1997
- 19:30
- Dublin
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