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10.05.1959 at 00:00 Teheine Pole Stadium, Bratislava

Attendance: 60000

Czechoslovakia

4 - 0

Republic of Ireland

Referee: Barberan (France)

European Cup Qualifier-match

Goalscorers

Stacho 4 Pen,
Bubernik 57
Paulovic 67
Dolinsky 75

None.

Opening squads

Stacho,
Tichy,
Popluhar,
Novak,
Matlak,
Bubernik,
Pavlovic,
Scherer,
Bubnik,
Kaconi,
Dolinsky

Jimmy O'Neill
Charlie Hurley
Richard Whittaker
Mick Mc Grath
Noel Cantwell
Alf Ringstead
Frank O'Farrell
Tommy Hamilton
Arthur Fitzsimons
Liam Tuohy
George Cummins

Substitutes

Substitutions

None

None.

Yellow cards

None

None.

Red cards

None

None.

Match report

Pictures from the match

Match 77
Sunday, May 10th 1959

Statto: Our first ever European Championship defeat!

Debut for: Richard Whittaker,

Czechoslovakia 4 (Stacho pen., Bubernik, Pavlovic, Dolinsky)
Republic of Ireland 0

Ireland: Jimmy O'Neill (Everton), Dick Whittaker (Chelsea), Noel Cantwell (West Ham) capt, Frank O'Farrell (Preston North End), Charlie Hurley (Sunderland), Mick McGrath (Blackburn Rovers), Alf Ringstead (Sheffield Utd), Tommy Hamilton (Shamrock Rovers), Arthur Fitzsimons (Lincoln City), George Cummins (Luton Town), Liam Tuohy (Shamrock Rovers)

Czechoslovakia: Stacho, Tichy, Popluhar, Novak, Matlak, Bubernik, Pavlovic, Scherer, Bubnik, Kaconi, Dolinsky

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