| 10.10.2009 | Dublin | Croke Park | 70 640 |
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Republic of Ireland | 2:2 (1:1) | Italy | |
| [1] Shay Given, [2] Sean St Ledger, [3] Kevin Kilbane, [4] John O'Shea, [5] Richard Dunne, [6] Glenn Whelan, [7] Aidan Mcgeady, [8] Keith Andrews, [9] Kevin Doyle, [10] Robbie Keane(c), [11] Liam Lawrence | [1] Gianluigi Buffon(c), [2] Gianluca Zambrotta, [3] Fabio Grosso, [4] Giorgio Chiellini, [5] Nicola Legrottaglie, [6] Daniele De Rossi, [7] Mauro Camoranesi, [8] Angelo Palombo, [9] Vincenzo Iaquinta, [10] Andrea Pirlo, [11] Antonio Di Natale |
| Coach:Giovanni Trapattoni (ITA) | Marcello Lippi |
| Scorers:8' Glenn Whelan, 87' Sean St Ledger | 26' Mauro Camoranesi, 90' Alberto Gilardino |
| Substitutions:66' in [18] Leon Best out Kevin Doyle, 70' in [14] Martin Rowlands out Glenn Whelan, 78' in [17] Stephen Hunt out Aidan Mcgeady |
76' in [17] Alberto Gilardino out Antonio Di Natale, 89' in [18] Simone Pepe out Angelo Palombo |
| Cautions:33' Glenn Whelan, 83' Leon Best | 67' Daniele De Rossi |
| Referee:Terje Hauge (NOR) Fourth Official:Espen Berntsen (NOR) |
Assistant referee:Steinar Holvik (NOR), Frank Andas (NOR) |
