Men's World Cup · 1994 · group stage

Mexico vs Republic of Ireland

A match record linked to its tournament year, national teams, player pages and source-available events.

2–1

Full-time score

Republic of Ireland

Date: Jun 24, 1994
Stage: group stage
Group: Group E
Venue: Citrus Bowl
City: Orlando
Attendance: Not recorded

Goal events

3 recorded goals

Minute	Scorer	Credited team	Note
42'	Luis García Postigo	Mexico	—
65'	Luis García Postigo	Mexico	—
84'	John Aldridge	Republic of Ireland	—

Player sheets

Lineups and squad entries

Squad selection is not the same as an on-field appearance; substitutes are labeled separately.

Mexico

Starting lineup

#1 Jorge Campos goal keeper
#2 Claudio Suárez center back
#3 Juan de Dios Ramírez Perales center back
#4 Ignacio Ambríz defensive midfielder
#6 Marcelino Bernal center midfielder
#7 Carlos Hermosillo center forward
#8 Alberto García Aspe center midfielder
#10 Luis García Postigo attacking midfielder
#11 not applicable Zague center forward
#14 Joaquín del Olmo left back
#20 Jorge Rodríguez right back

Substitutes who appeared

#19 Luis Miguel Salvador forward
#21 Raúl Gutiérrez defender

Republic of Ireland

Starting lineup

#1 Pat Bonner goal keeper
#2 Denis Irwin right back
#3 Terry Phelan left back
#5 Paul McGrath center back
#6 Roy Keane center midfielder
#7 Andy Townsend center midfielder
#8 Ray Houghton right midfielder
#10 John Sheridan center midfielder
#11 Steve Staunton left midfielder
#14 Phil Babb center back
#15 Tommy Coyne center forward

Substitutes who appeared

#9 John Aldridge forward
#21 Jason McAteer midfielder

Disciplinary record

4 recorded cards

Minute	Player	Card	Team
26'	Denis Irwin	Yellow card	Republic of Ireland
45'	Joaquín del Olmo	Yellow card	Mexico
57'	Jorge Campos	Yellow card	Mexico
70'	Terry Phelan	Yellow card	Republic of Ireland

Referee: Kurt RöthlisbergerRecord ID: M-1994-18Edition: 1994

Source: Fjelstul match dataset (pinned CSV). See source notes for provenance and coverage.