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See also: | 2017 in Northern Ireland Other events of 2017 List of years in Ireland |
Events during the year 2017 in Ireland.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | |||||||
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1 | Serbia | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 10 | +10 | 21 | Qualification to 2018 FIFA World Cup | — | 2–2 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 3–0 | |
2 | Republic of Ireland | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 19 | Advance to second round | 0–1 | — | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | |
3 | Wales | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 6 | +7 | 17 | 1–1 | 0–1 | — | 1–0 | 1–1 | 4–0 | ||
4 | Austria | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 12 | +2 | 15 | 3–2 | 0–1 | 2–2 | — | 1–1 | 2–0 | ||
5 | Georgia | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 14 | −6 | 5 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–2 | — | 1–1 | ||
6 | Moldova | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 23 | −19 | 2 | 0–3 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 2–2 | — |
Republic of Ireland | 1–5 | Denmark |
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Denmark won 5–1 on aggregate and qualified for the 2018 FIFA World Cup. [52]
Ireland finished second to England in the 2017 Six Nations Championship.
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