Live Match Commentary
Up-to-the-Second Score: Germany 1, Ireland 1 -- FINAL MATCH REPORT
90'+3 - Final whistle blows. Keane's dramatic goal spoils Germany's chance to clinch an early trip to the second round.
90'+2 - Ireland goal. Robbie Keane splits two defenders, settles the ball with one touch and rattles a shot between Kahn and the near post to set off an Irish celebration.
90' - Jens Jeremies in for Germany's Bernd Schneider.
87' - Ireland substitutes Kenny Cunningham for Steve Staunton
87' - Quinn's chip shot drifts over the crossbar and lands on top of the net.
86' - Kahn calmly saves an Irish freekick.
85' - Marco Bode replaces Miroslav Klose for Germany.
82' - A through ball by Quinn gives Keane a chance to pounce for the equalizer, but Kahn races off his line to preserve the shutout.
78' - Klose misses a chance for his fifth goal of the tournament, and a chance to put the game out of reach, when he sends a header over the bar after a cross from Torsten Frings.
76' - Robbie Keane sends a freekick wide right.
75' - Oliver Bierhoff replaces Carsten Jancker for Germany.
73' - Ireland substitutions: Niall Quinn for Gary Kelly and Steven Reid for Ian Harte.
70' - Given smothers a dangerous loose ball after a German corner kick.
67' - Michael Ballack sends Jancker in one-on-one against Given. Jancker's chip over the charging goalkeeper drifts just wide of the far post.
63' - Ireland's Ian Harte sends a bending, left-footed freekick over the crossbar.
57' - Ireland feeds Duff in the box with a header from a cross, but Duff's close-range shot stopped with a quick reaction from Kahn.
53' - Ireland holding an edge in possession time, but most of it is in its own half.
46' - Ireland kicks off second half seeking an equalizer.
Second Half
45'+1 - Halftime whistle blows.
40' - Given saves a long-range drive and also stops a chip shot by Jancker on the rebound.
35' - Kahn pounces on an Irish cross from the left wing.
34' - Ireland continues to give the ball away before it can mount any attack.
24' - Kahn punches away an Irish corner kick. Ireland recovers possession, and Matt Holland fires a low shot wide of the post.
19' - Germany goal. Miroslav Klose nets his fourth goal of the World Cup, burying a sharp header off a long, diagonal cross served from midfield.
14' - German goalkeeper Oliver Kahn snuffs out a cross by Damien Duff.
12' - Irish goalkeeper Shay Given saves a header by Carsten Jancker.
11' - The midfield battle continues with no clear scoring opportunities yet for either side.
3' - Ireland threatens in the German box but is unable to get a shot off.
1' - Germany kicks off with the same lineup from its 8-0 pounding of Saudi Arabia in its World Cup opener.
Kickoff at 7:30 a.m. EDT; 12:30 p.m. GMT