McGeady was tormenting the Andorran defence while the Republic were varying their attacking tactics to goodeffectwith a mixture of precise passing and long balls which were troubling goalkeeper Josep Anton Gomez.
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However, a moment of madness from Flannery gifted three points to Sale in the 20th minute with Luke McAlister taking the kicking duties to goodeffect from long range.