5mins: Ireland 0 Saudi Arabia 0

0mins: Ireland, in all-green strip, get this crucial Group E match under way on a windy night in Yokohama.

1min: Keane through ball puts Kilbane in clear but fails to control.

2mins: Keane fouled on left touchline but Harte free-kick easily cleared by Saudis

3mins: Keane tries long-range shot which is blocked by Saudi defender. Irish taking early control of match.

4mins: Ireland looking comfortable as Saudis concede possession

5mins: Keane reverse pass sends Kilbane into space on byline to win corner

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