June 5th 2002 (8:30pm)                          Ibaraki, Ibaraki Kashima Stadium

     GERMANY - REP. OF IRELAND             1-1 (1-0)

      Goals             18'00   1-0   Miroslav Klose (assist - Michael Ballack)
                       +91'44   1-1   Robbie Keane (assist - Niall Quinn)


      Referee           Kim Milton Nielsen  (Denmark)  7,5
      Linesmen          Jens Larsen (Denmark)
                        Evzen Amler (Czech Republic)
      4th official      Mourad Daami (Tunisia)

      Attendance        35,854

      Playtime          First half     46'14
                        Second half    48'19
                        Total          94'33

      Quality           6  
      Intensity         6,5
      Excitement        7,5



      GERMANY (formation 3-5-2)           CLUB                     AGE   CAPS   Pts
       1 Oliver Kahn (c)                  Bayern München            32     47   7,5
       2 Thomas Linke                     Bayern München            32     36   6  
       5 Carsten Ramelow                  Bayer Leverkusen          28     27   6  
      21 Christoph Metzelder              Borussia Dortmund         21      8   6,5
      22 Torsten Frings                   Werder Bremen             25     10   6,5
      19 Bernd Schneider           (-90)  Bayer Leverkusen          28     11   6  
      13 Michael Ballack                  Bayer Leverkusen          25     24   6,5
       8 Dietmar Hamann                   Liverpool                 28     42   7  
       6 Christian Ziege                  Tottenham Hotspur         30     68   5,5
       9 Carsten Jancker           (-75)  Bayern München            27     28   6  
      11 Miroslav Klose            (-85)  Kaiserslautern            23     14   6  

      Substitutes
      20 Oliver Bierhoff           (+75)  Monaco                    34     67   -  
      17 Marco Bode                (+85)  Werder Bremen             32     35   -  
      16 Jens Jeremies             (+90)  Bayern München            28     35   -  

      Coach: Rudi Völler                                               Average  6,32



      REP. OF IRELAND (formation 4-4-2)   CLUB                     AGE   CAPS   Pts
       1 Shay Given                       Newcastle United          26     41   6  
       2 Steve Finnan                     Fulham                    26     17   6,5
      14 Gary Breen                       Coventry City             28     44   6  
       5 Steve Staunton            (-87)  Aston Villa               33    100   6  
       3 Ian Harte                 (-74)  Leeds United              24     42   5  
      18 Gary Kelly                (-73)  Leeds United              27     48   5  
      12 Mark Kinsella                    Charlton Athletic         29     30   6  
       8 Matt Holland                     Ipswich Town              28     21   6  
      11 Kevin Kilbane                    Sunderland                25     35   5,5
      10 Robbie Keane                     Leeds United              21     35   6  
       9 Damien Duff                      Blackburn Rovers          23     27   6  

      Substitutes
      17 Niall Quinn               (+73)  Sunderland                35     89   7  
      21 Steven Reid               (+74)  Millwall                  21      7   6  
       4 Kenny Cunningham          (+87)  Wimbledon                 30     39   -  

      Coach: Mick McCarthy                                             Average  5,92



* Numbers in blue are points set by us after
  performance in the match (0=worst, 10=best).