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18.05.1975 at 00:00 Central Stadium, Kiev

Attendance: 100000

Soviet Union

2 - 1

Republic of Ireland

Referee: Wigliani (France)

European Cup Qualifier / Prog-match

Goalscorers

Blokhin 11,
Kolotov 28

Eoin Hand (79)

Opening squads

Rudakov,
Konkov,
Fomenko,
Troshkin,
Matvienko,
Buryak,
Muntyan,
Veremeyev,
Onischenko,
Kolotov,
Blokhin,

Paddy Roche
Joe Kinnear
Eoin Hand
Paddy Mulligan
Tony Dunne
Terry Conroy
Mick Martin
Liam Brady
John Giles
Don Givens
Steve Heighway

Substitutes

Substitutions

Reshko for Muntyan, Fedotov for Veremeyev

None.

Yellow cards

None

None.

Red cards

None

None.

Other statistics

Shots

Shots on goal

Offsides

Corner kicks

Free kicks

Penalties

Match report

Pictures from the match

Match 151
Sunday, May 18th, 1975

Joe Kinnear's 25th International Cap

The Soviet Union played the entire Dynamo Kiev team that 4 days earlier won the European Cup Winners Cup.

Soviet Union 2 (Blokhin, Kolotov)
Republic of Ireland 1 (Hand)

Ireland: Paddy Roche (Manchester Utd), Joe Kinnear (Tottenham Hotspur), Paddy Mulligan (Crystal Palace), Eoin Hand (Portsmouth), Tony Dunne (Bolton Wanderers), Mick Martin (Manchester Utd), Johnny Giles (Leeds Utd) capt, Liam Brady (Arsenal), Steve Heighway (Liverpool), Don Givens (Queens Park Rangers), Terry Conroy (Stoke City)

Manager: Johnny Giles

Soviet Union: Rudakov, Konkov, Fomenko, Troshkin, Matvienko, Buryak, Muntyan, Veremeyev, Onischenko, Kolotov, Blokhin

Sub: Reshko for Muntyan, Fedotov for Veremeyev

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