World Cup 2018 Qualifiers : Ireland beats Wales 1-0 to qualify for next round
CARDIFF, Oct. 9, 2017 (AMP) — Russia 2018 (European Qualifiers) : Ireland defeated Wales by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a World Cup qualifying game on Monday night at the Cardiff City Stadium.
Wales made the Irishs doubt themselves for forty-five minutes. 0-0 at half time. Everything was settled in the second period with a saving goal by Irish midfielder James McClean in the 57th minute.
Ireland advance to the next round of the ongoing FIFA World Cup. Wales is eliminated.Fixtures and Results : Group D
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Overview
Wales at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1958)
- 18 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
Ireland at the World Cup
- 3 appearances (first in 1990)
- 20 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
Wales
0:1
Ireland
0:1 (0:0)
- 9 October 2017
- 20:45
- Cardiff
Group D
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Serbia | 21 |
| Ireland | 19 |
| Wales | 17 |
 Austria | 15 |
 Georgia | 5 |
 Moldova | 2 |
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