Croatia 1–3 Republic of Ireland: UEFA Women's EURO 2001, 6 May 2000

The match

Croatia and Republic of Ireland finished 1–3 on 6 May 2000 in the UEFA Women's EURO 2001. The match belonged to the qualifying round in Velika Gorica.

Republic of Ireland won by 2 goals.

Goals and incidents

Bernadette Brid Reilly scored in minute 56 (Republic of Ireland). Caroline Thorpe scored in minute 73 (Republic of Ireland). Ljiljana Jaksic scored in minute 89 (Croatia).

Ciara Grant scored in minute 90 (Republic of Ireland).

The competition campaign

The match was played in Group 6: CRO / SCO / CZE / IRL of the qualifying round. Croatia and Republic of Ireland contested this fixture within that competition stage.

Croatia’s next recorded match in this campaign was Scotland 4–1 Croatia on 14 May 2000.

Republic of Ireland’s previous recorded match in this campaign was Republic of Ireland 0–3 Scotland on 29 April 2000. Republic of Ireland’s next recorded match in this campaign was Republic of Ireland 0–4 Czechia on 28 May 2000.

Venue and attendance

The venue identified in the match record is Gradski stadium Velika Gorica, Velika Gorica.

The recorded attendance was 400 spectators.

Other results in the campaign

Croatia’s other matches in the same 2000 competition campaign included Scotland 4–1 Croatia on 14 May 2000; Croatia 1–2 Czechia on 17 June 2000; Czechia 5–0 Croatia on 1 July 2000. Each of these is a separate fixture, with its own date and final score.

Republic of Ireland’s other matches in the same 2000 competition campaign included Republic of Ireland 0–3 Scotland on 29 April 2000; Republic of Ireland 0–4 Czechia on 28 May 2000. Each of these is a separate fixture, with its own date and final score.