Match report
Commentary
Previous head-to-head
30 Oct 1974-15:00
1976 UEFA European Championship qualification - First round
Half Time: 2-0
Ireland
3
3 : 0
Soviet Union
0
Full Time
Dalymount Park
Erik Axelryd
Goal
Don Givens
22'
Goal
Don Givens
30'
Goal
Don Givens
70'
Ireland
 
g
Paddy Roche
 
d
Joe Kinnear
 
m
Paddy Mulligan
 
d
Terry Mancini
32'
 
d
Jimmy Holmes
 
f
Johnny Giles
 
m
Mick Martin
 
m
Liam Brady
 
m
Steve Heighway
 
f
Don Givens
22'30'70'
 
f
Ray Treacy
Coach/Manager
Johnny Giles
Soviet Union
 
g
Volodymyr Pil'huj
 
d
Sergej Nikulin
 
d
Sergej Ol'šanskij
 
d
Viktor Matvijenko
 
d
Volodymyr Kaplyčnyj
32'
 
d
Evgenij Lovčev
 
m
Vladimir Fedotov
57'
 
f
Volodymyr Onyščenko
 
m
Viktor Kolotov
 
m
Vladimir Veremeev
 
f
Oleh Blochin
Substitutes
 
f
Vladimir Fëdorov
57'
Coach/Manager
Konstantin Beskov
Referee: Erik Axelryd
Ireland
Soviet Union
Goal 22'
Don Givens
Goal 30'
Don Givens
32' Red Card
Volodymyr Kaplyčnyj
Red Card 32'
Terry Mancini
57' Substitute
In:Vladimir Fëdorov
Out:Vladimir Fedotov
Goal 70'
Don Givens
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Ireland
Soviet Union
Played: 2
Wins
0
Draws
0
Wins
2
Total
Per Match
 
Per Match
Total
1
0.5
Goals
1.5
3
3
1.5
Goals Conceded
0.5
1
FIFA
13 May 1973
- 18:00
Soviet Union
1 0
Ireland
FIFA
18 Oct 1972
- 16:30
Ireland
1 2
Soviet Union