Republic Of Ireland vs Netherlands at USA 94. In the 1994 FIFA World Cup Round of 16, the Netherlands faced the Republic of Ireland at the Citrus Bowl in Orlando, Florida. The Dutch side won the match 2-0, ending Ireland's tournament run. Match Details Date: July 4, 1994 **Venue: Citrus Bowl, Orlando, USA Attendance: 61,355 Referee: Peter Mikkelsen (Denmark) Key Events The Netherlands secured their victory with two goals in the first half: 11': Dennis Bergkamp opened the scoring with a right-footed shot following a cross from Marc Overmars. 41': Wim Jonk doubled the lead with a long-distance strike that famously slipped through the hands of Irish goalkeeper Packie Bonner. Match Statistics: Final Score: 2-0 Goals: Dennis Bergkamp (11'), Wim Jonk (41') Yellow Cards: Ronald Koeman (72'), 1 Substitutions (NED): Bryan Roy for Peter van Vossen (70'), Arthur Numan for Rob Witschge (79') Substitutions (IRL): Jason McAteer for Steve Staunton (63'), Tony Cascarino for Tommy Coyne (74...