Rep. of Ireland 1-1 Israel: Parrott penalty cancelled out by Peretz
In Nations League B's matchday 4, Republic of Ireland and Israel drew 1-1 at Gradski Stadion in Backa Topola: Parrott scored from the spot, Peretz replied for Israel.
- Parrott puts Ireland ahead from the penalty spot in the 39th minute
- Peretz levels for Israel two minutes into the second half
- The game was decided by first-half moments, with only substitutions in the second half
Republic of Ireland 1-1 Israel Scorers: 39' Parrott pen (IRE), 47' Peretz (ISR)
Republic of Ireland and Israel drew 1-1 in matchday 4 of UEFA Nations League B. The match was played at the Gradski Stadion in Backa Topola.
Kick-off was at 19:45 UK time (20:45 CEST).
The match
Israel's Idan Nachmias was booked in the 28th minute. At 36', the VAR was involved in a check concerning Ireland's Jimmy Dunne. Two minutes later, Dor Peretz also picked up a yellow card for Israel.
Ireland took the lead in the 39th minute, with Troy Parrott converting a penalty to make it 1-0. Liam Scales was booked for Ireland at 44'.
Early in the second half, in the 47th minute, Israel equalised through Dor Peretz, making it 1-1.
Both sides made heavy use of substitutions late on. Israel brought on Ethane Azoulay and Dor Turgeman at 58', Liel Abada at 72', and Ilay Feingold and Dor Peretz (the scorer, returning after being substituted earlier) at 78'. Ireland responded with Jack Moylan and Adam Idah at 69', then Conor Coventry and Ryan Manning at 84'.
In added time, Israel's Yarin Levi was booked in the 90+2nd minute, in the game's final action.
The numbers
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Table and next fixture
Table not available. No upcoming fixture scheduled.