World Cup 2006 Qualifiers : Israel hold Ireland to 1-1
Mar. 26, 2005 (AMP) — Germany 2006 (European Qualifiers) : Israel tied 1-1 with Ireland (halftime: 0-1), in a qualifying game for the 2006 FIFA World Cup on Saturday.
The result put the Irish top of Group 4 with 9 points. Israel is third with 9 points. In their next game, Ireland will meet third-placed Israel on June 4, while Israel will face France.
Fixtures and Results : Group 4
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Overview
Israel at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1970)
- 15 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
Ireland at the World Cup
- 3 appearances (first in 1990)
- 17 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
Israel
1:1
Ireland
1:1 (0:1)
- 26 March 2005
Group 4
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 9 |
 France | 9 |
| Israel | 9 |
 Switzerland | 6 |
 Cyprus | 1 |
 Faroe islands | 1 |
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