World Cup 2010 Qualifiers : Ireland held to a 0-0 draw by Montenegro but qualifies for next round
DUBLIN, Oct. 14, 2009 (AMP) — South Africa 2010 (European Qualifiers) : Ireland tied 0-0 with Montenegro, in a World Cup qualifying game on Wednesday night. Ireland advance to the next round of the ongoing FIFA World Cup. Montenegro is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : Group 8
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Overview
Ireland at the World Cup
- 3 appearances (first in 1990)
- 18 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
Montenegro at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Ireland
0:0
Montenegro
0:0 (0:0)
- 14 October 2009
- 19:00
- Dublin
Group 8
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Italy | 21 |
| Ireland | 18 |
 Bulgaria | 11 |
 Cyprus | 9 |
| Montenegro | 9 |
 Georgia | 3 |
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