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25/02/2032, Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow, Russia, Live on National TV
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Russia Vs Ireland

Russia play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: V Lazko (GK) , Z Stankevich (CB) , I Bryzgalov (CB) , F Deputatov (RB) , A Vorontsevich (LB) , T Babin (CDM) , L Khryapa (CAM) , A Belov (RM) , K Gritsun (LM) , E Alipov (ST) , K Grankin (ST) And the subs are: S Ivanenko (CB) , F Polyansky (CB) , A Kerzhakov (CM) , F Shirikov (CM) , D Chervyakov (ST)

Ireland play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: L MacNeil (GK) , C McAlister (CB) , P Keane (CB) , D Cummins (CB) , L Ritchison (RB) , B McRae (LB) , M Walsh (CDM) , P Brody (CAM) , F Walsh (RM) , R Boyle (LM) , B McCrory (ST) And the subs are: C Dougherty (CB) , C Ryan (CB) , D McEwan (CM) , R Brogan (CM) , T Ahearn (ST)

Welcome to Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow, Russia where Russia will face Ireland.  This is an international friendly fixture.  The attendance is 79963.

1' - Russia kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

3' - Fedya Deputatov slides the ball to Toma Babin.  Toma Babin finds Andrii Vorontsevich with a short pass.  Andrii Vorontsevich speeds past Mick Walsh.  

4' - Andrii Vorontsevich sees a run from Luka Khryapa.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

6' - Rory Boyle passes a long ball to David Cummins.  David Cummins sees a run from Brandon McCrory.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Brandon McCrory runs on to the ball.  Brandon McCrory tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but Vasili Lazko gets down to stop the shot!  

10' - Vasili Lazko passes a long ball to Evgeny Alipov.  Evgeny Alipov takes a shot from long range...but Liam MacNeil gets down to stop the shot!  

13' - Liam MacNeil plays the ball to Paul Brody.  Paul Brody tries to use ball skills to beat Igor Bryzgalov, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

14' - Paul Brody looks to hit a long range shot...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Paul Brody for Ireland!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

15' - Russia kick the ball off for the restart.  

20' - Fionn Walsh finds Corey McAlister with a long ball.  Corey McAlister curves the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Toma Babin.  

22' - Mick Walsh tackles Zernebog Stankevich and takes possession.  Mick Walsh attempts to beat Andrii Vorontsevich using his skills, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

34' - Fedya Deputatov sees Aleksei Belov making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Aleksei Belov runs on to the ball.  Aleksei Belov shoots towards goal...but the shot hits the upright!  Luka Khryapa is first to the ball...Luka Khryapa takes a shot towards goal...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

35' - Liam MacNeil spots a run from Paul Brody.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

37' - Andrii Vorontsevich passes to Fedya Deputatov.  Fedya Deputatov spots a run from Evgeny Alipov.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Evgeny Alipov is able to take the ball.  Evgeny Alipov strikes the ball towards goal...and Evgeny Alipov scores!  That's a great goal from the Russia player!  The ball went in off the upright!

38' - Ireland kick the ball off for the restart.  

42' - Leon Ritchison passes to Fionn Walsh.  Fionn Walsh plays a short pass to Mick Walsh.  Mick Walsh plays a long ball to Fionn Walsh.  Fionn Walsh plays the ball to Mick Walsh.  Mick Walsh looks to hit a long range shot...and Mick Walsh scores!  That's a nice goal from the Ireland player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

42' - Russia kick the ball off for the restart.  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Ireland kick the ball off for the restart.  

47' - Mick Walsh slides the ball to Corey McAlister.  Corey McAlister finds Paul Brody with a short pass.  Paul Brody runs with the ball, beating Toma Babin.  

48' - Paul Brody sees Brandon McCrory making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Brandon McCrory has strayed offside!  

51' - Paul Brody sees Mick Walsh making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

54' - Andrii Vorontsevich chips a long ball to Zernebog Stankevich.  Peter Keane successfully tackles Zernebog Stankevich and gains possession for his team.  Peter Keane sees a run from Paul Brody.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

57' - Andrii Vorontsevich plays a long pass to Zernebog Stankevich.  Zernebog Stankevich passes the ball to Aleksei Belov.  Aleksei Belov crosses the ball, and manages to find Kolya Gritsun.  Kolya Gritsun directs a powerful header towards goal...but Liam MacNeil performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

62' - Liam MacNeil plays a long pass to Mick Walsh.  Mick Walsh passes to Paul Brody.  Zernebog Stankevich successfully tackles Paul Brody and takes possession.  Zernebog Stankevich passes to Toma Babin.  Toma Babin attempts to speed past Fionn Walsh, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Russia.  

64' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Toma Babin is going to be taken off.  Fedar Shirikov joins the game from the bench.  

67' - Brandon McRae passes to Brandon McCrory.  Brandon McCrory tries to use ball skills to beat Fedya Deputatov.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

67' - Brandon McCrory crosses the ball, but Igor Bryzgalov intercepts the ball.  

70' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Zernebog Stankevich is going to be taken off.  Fedar Polyansky is going to be brought on.  

74' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Igor Bryzgalov is going to be taken off.  Sergey Ivanenko joins the game from the bench.  

76' - Peter Keane sees Rory Boyle making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Rory Boyle is able to control the ball.  Rory Boyle attempts a shot...and its in! It's a nice goal from Rory Boyle for Ireland!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Brandon McCrory is going to be taken off.  Thomas Ahearn joins the game from the bench.  

76' - Russia kick the ball off for the restart.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Brandon McRae will come off.  Cillian Ryan joins the game from the bench.  

85' - Corey McAlister plays a long ball to David Cummins.  David Cummins slides the ball to Rory Boyle.  Rory Boyle sees a run from Fionn Walsh.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Fionn Walsh is able to control the ball.  Fionn Walsh takes a shot towards goal...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Thomas Ahearn pounces on the loose ball...Thomas Ahearn tries to place the ball past the keeper...and Thomas Ahearn scores!  That's a superb goal from the Ireland player!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

86' - Russia kick the ball off for the restart.  

89' - Fedar Shirikov plays the ball to Andrii Vorontsevich.  Andrii Vorontsevich passes to Fedar Shirikov.  Fedar Shirikov tries to use ball skills to beat Peter Keane, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

91' - Fedar Shirikov passes to Aleksei Belov.  Aleksei Belov tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!



The match has ended Russia 1 - 4 Ireland.