Ireland players were better than Algerian national team. Match was played in the RDS Arena in Dublin and the result of the match was 3 - 0. Remember, three days before the Irish team on the same stadium won Paraguay with 2 - 1.
Ireland led against Algeria in the 31st minute of the game after Paul Green scores goal with his head. Team captain Robbie Keane increased the advantage to 2-0 in the 52nd minute, and the same player scored last goal from a penalty kick in the 85th minute.
Algeria will play at 2010 World Cup in Group C with England, the USA and Slovenia.