Republic of Ireland national football team results |
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This article contains the results of the Republic of Ireland national football team during the 1980s.
6 February 1980 UEFA Euro 1980 qualifying Group 1 | England | 2–0 | Republic of Ireland | London, England |
Keegan 34', 74' | Report | Stadium: Wembley Stadium Attendance: 91,043 Referee: Scheurell (East Germany) |
26 March 1980 1982 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 2 | Cyprus | 2–3 | Republic of Ireland | Nicosia, Cyprus |
Pantziaras 29' Kaiafas 74' (pen.) | Report | McGee 8', 38' Lawrenson 23' | Stadium: Makario Stadium Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Sharir (Israel) |
30 April 1980 Friendly | Republic of Ireland | 2–0 | Switzerland | Dublin, Ireland |
Givens 12' Daly 41' | Report | Stadium: Lansdowne Road Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Thomas (Wales) |
16 May 1980 Friendly | Republic of Ireland | 0–1 | Argentina | Dublin, Ireland |
Report | Valencia 28' | Stadium: Lansdowne Road Attendance: 30,100 Referee: Courtney (England) |
10 September 1980 1982 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 2 | Republic of Ireland | 2–1 | Netherlands | Dublin, Ireland |
Daly 78' Lawrenson 85' | Report | Tahamata 57' | Stadium: Lansdowne Road Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Lund-Sørensen (Denmark) |
15 October 1980 1982 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 2 | Republic of Ireland | 1–1 | Belgium | Dublin, Ireland |
Grealish 42' | Report | Cluytens 13' | Stadium: Lansdowne Road Attendance: 40,000 Referee: Rolles (Luxembourg) |
28 October 1980 1982 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 2 | France | 2–0 | Republic of Ireland | Paris, France |
Platini 11' Zimako 77' | Report | Stadium: Parc des Princes Attendance: 44,800 Referee: Castillo (France) |
19 November 1980 1982 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 2 | Republic of Ireland | 6–0 | Cyprus | Dublin, Ireland |
Daly 10' (pen.), 23' Grealish 24' Robinson 28' Stapleton 46' Hughton 65' | Report | Stadium: Lansdowne Road Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Guðmundsson (Iceland) |
24 February 1981 Friendly | Republic of Ireland | 1–3 | Wales | Dublin, Ireland |
Grealish 25' | Report | Price 34' Boyle 38' Yorath 89' | Stadium: Tolka Park Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Reeves (England) |
25 March 1981 1982 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 2 | Belgium | 1–0 | Republic of Ireland | Brussels, Belgium |
Ceulemans 88' | Report | Stadium: Stade du Heysel Attendance: 37,978 Referee: Nazare (Portugal) |
29 April 1981 Friendly | Republic of Ireland | 3–1 | Czechoslovakia | Dublin, Ireland |
19:00 UTC+1 | Moran 18', 69' Stapleton 75' | Report | Masný 55' | Stadium: Lansdowne Road Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Grey (England) |
21 May 1981 Friendly | West Germany B | 3–0 | Republic of Ireland | Bremen, West Germany |
Del'Haye 50' Funkel 62' Schröder 64' | Report | Stadium: Weserstadion Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Frickmann (Denmark) |
23 May 1981 Friendly | Poland | 3–0 | Republic of Ireland | Bydgoszcz, Poland |
Iwan 2' O'Leary 38' (o.g.) Ogaza 66' | Report | Stadium: Zawisza Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Tătar (Romania) |
9 September 1981 1982 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 2 | Netherlands | 2–2 | Republic of Ireland | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
Thijssen 11' Mühren 64' (pen.) | Report | Robinson 40' Stapleton 71' | Stadium: De Kuip Attendance: 48,000 Referee: Christov (Czechoslovakia) |
14 October 1981 1982 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 2 | Republic of Ireland | 3–2 | France | Dublin, Ireland |
Mahut 3' (o.g.) Stapleton 23' Robinson 39' | Report | Bellone 9' Platini 83' | Stadium: Lansdowne Road Attendance: 55,000 Referee: Eriksson (Sweden) |
28 April 1982 Friendly | Algeria | 2–0 | Republic of Ireland | Algiers, Algeria |
Assad 15' Madjer 64' | Report | Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 65,000 Referee: Lambert (France) |
22 May 1982 Friendly | Chile | 1–0 | Republic of Ireland | Santiago, Chile |
Gamboa 1' | Report | Stadium: Estadio Nacional Attendance: 16,000 Referee: Ojeda (Chile) |
27 May 1982 Friendly | Brazil | 7–0 | Republic of Ireland | Uberlândia, Brazil |
Falcão 32' Sócrates 53', 73' Serginho 64', 75' Luizinho 68' Zico 78' | Report | Stadium: Estádio Parque do Sabiá Attendance: 72,733 Referee: Filho (Brazil) |
30 May 1982 Friendly | Trinidad and Tobago | 2–1 | Republic of Ireland | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |
Nelson Haynes | Report | Brady | Stadium: Arima Stadium Attendance: 6,000 | |
Note: It has been subsequently claimed by manager Eoin Hand that the Republic of Ireland actually lost 1–2 to a local club side on 30 May, then defeated Trinidad and Tobago 3–0 on 3 June, but the Trinidad and Tobago Football Association swapped around the results so that the first game was the "official" international and the second game reclassified as a friendly. In the absence of any media reports or FAI officials, there was no-one to gainsay them [1] [2] |
22 September 1982 UEFA Euro 1984 qualifying Group 7 | Netherlands | 2–1 | Republic of Ireland | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
Schoenaker 1' Gullit 64' | Report | Daly 79' | Stadium: De Kuip Attendance: 20,500 Referee: Gregr (Czechoslovakia) |
13 October 1982 UEFA Euro 1984 qualifying Group 7 | Republic of Ireland | 2–0 | Iceland | Dublin, Ireland |
Stapleton 36' Grealish 75' | Report | Stadium: Lansdowne Road Attendance: 23,371 Referee: Rion (Belgium) |
17 November 1982 UEFA Euro 1984 qualifying Group 7 | Republic of Ireland | 3–3 | Spain | Dublin, Ireland |
Grimes 2' Stapleton 64', 76' | Report | Maceda 31' Martin 47' (o.g.) Muñoz 60' | Stadium: Lansdowne Road Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Redelfs (West Germany) |
30 March 1983 UEFA Euro 1984 qualifying Group 7 | Malta | 0–1 | Republic of Ireland | Ta'Qali, Malta |
Report | Stapleton 89' | Stadium: National Stadium Attendance: 6,487 Referee: Mathias (Austria) |
27 April 1983 UEFA Euro 1984 qualifying Group 7 | Spain | 2–0 | Republic of Ireland | Zaragoza, Spain |
Santillana 49' Rincón 89' | Report | Stadium: Estadio La Romareda Attendance: 45,000 Referee: Butenko (Soviet Union) |
21 September 1983 UEFA Euro 1984 qualifying Group 7 | Iceland | 0–3 | Republic of Ireland | Reykjavík, Iceland |
Report | Waddock 16' Robinson 21' Walsh 81' | Stadium: Laugardalsvöllur Attendance: 13,706 Referee: Biguet (France) |
12 October 1983 UEFA Euro 1984 qualifying Group 7 | Republic of Ireland | 2–3 | Netherlands | Dublin, Ireland |
Waddock 7' Brady 35' (pen.) | Report | Gullit 51', 75' van Basten 65' | Stadium: Dalymount Park Attendance: 28,000 Referee: Daina (Switzerland) |
16 November 1983 UEFA Euro 1984 qualifying Group 7 | Republic of Ireland | 8–0 | Malta | Dublin, Ireland |
Lawrenson 25', 63' Stapleton 28' (pen.) O'Callaghan 35' Sheedy 74' Brady 76', 88' Daly 86' | Report | Stadium: Dalymount Park Attendance: 11,000 Referee: Amundsen (Denmark) |
4 April 1984 Friendly | Israel | 3–0 | Republic of Ireland | Tel Aviv, Israel |
Ohana 3' Armeli 62' Sinai 65' | Report | Stadium: Bloomfield Stadium Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Lartigot (France) |
23 May 1984 Friendly | Republic of Ireland | 0–0 | Poland | Dublin, Ireland |
Report | Stadium: Dalymount Park Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Courtney (England) |
3 June 1984 1984 Japan Cup | China | 0–1 | Republic of Ireland | Sapporo, Japan |
Report | O'Keefe 57' | Stadium: Maruyama Stadium |
8 August 1984 Friendly | Republic of Ireland | 0–0 | Mexico | Dublin, Ireland |
Report | Stadium: Dalymount Park Attendance: 5,100 Referee: Baumann (Switzerland) |
12 September 1984 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 6 | Republic of Ireland | 1–0 | Soviet Union | Dublin, Ireland |
Walsh 64' | Report | Stadium: Lansdowne Road Attendance: 45,000 Referee: Keizer (Netherlands) |
17 October 1984 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 6 | Norway | 1–0 | Republic of Ireland | Oslo, Norway |
Jacobsen 42' | Report | Stadium: Ullevaal Attendance: 15,379 Referee: Scheurell (East Germany) |
14 November 1984 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 6 | Denmark | 3–0 | Republic of Ireland | Copenhagen, Denmark |
Elkjær 30', 46' Lerby 55' | Report | Stadium: Idrætsparken Attendance: 45,300 Referee: Würtz (France) |
5 February 1985 Friendly | Republic of Ireland | 1–2 | Italy | Dublin, Ireland |
Waddock 53' | Report | Rossi 5' (pen.) Altobelli 18' | Stadium: Dalymount Park Attendance: 40,000 Referee: Keizer (Netherlands) |
27 February 1985 Friendly | Israel | 0–0 | Republic of Ireland | Ramat Gan, Israel |
Report | Stadium: Ramat Gan Stadium Attendance: 3,000 Referee: d'Elia (Italy) |
26 March 1985 Friendly | England | 2–1 | Republic of Ireland | London, England |
Steven 45' Lineker 76' | Report | Brady 88' | Stadium: Wembley Stadium Attendance: 34,793 Referee: Smith (Scotland) |
1 May 1985 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 6 | Republic of Ireland | 0–0 | Norway | Dublin, Ireland |
Report | Stadium: Lansdowne Road Attendance: 18,500 Referee: Németh (Hungary) |
26 May 1985 Friendly | Republic of Ireland | 0–0 | Spain | Cork, Ireland |
Report | Stadium: Flower Lodge Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Gächter (Switzerland) |
2 June 1985 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 6 | Republic of Ireland | 3–0 | Switzerland | Dublin, Ireland |
Stapleton 7' Grealish 33' Sheedy 57' | Report | Stadium: Lansdowne Road Attendance: 17,300 Referee: Bergamo (Italy) |
11 September 1985 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 6 | Switzerland | 0–0 | Republic of Ireland | Bern, Switzerland |
Report | Stadium: Wankdorf Stadion Attendance: 24,000 Referee: Aladrén (Spain) |
16 October 1985 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 6 | Soviet Union | 2–0 | Republic of Ireland | Moscow, Soviet Union |
Cherenkov 61' Protasov 90' | Report | Stadium: Lenin Stadium Attendance: 100,000 Referee: Casarin (Italy) |
13 November 1985 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 6 | Republic of Ireland | 1–4 | Denmark | Dublin, Ireland |
Stapleton 6' | Report | Elkjær 7', 76' Laudrup 49' Sivebæk 57' | Stadium: Lansdowne Road Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Wöhrer (Austria) |
26 March 1986 Friendly | Republic of Ireland | 0–1 | Wales | Dublin, Ireland |
Report | Rush 17' | Stadium: Lansdowne Road Attendance: 16,500 Referee: Hope (Scotland) |
23 April 1986 Friendly | Republic of Ireland | 1–1 | Uruguay | Dublin, Ireland |
Daly 38' (pen.) | Report | Paz 22' | Stadium: Lansdowne Road Attendance: 14,000 Referee: Martin (England) |
25 May 1986 Iceland Triangular Tournament | Iceland | 1–2 | Republic of Ireland | Reykjavík, Iceland |
19:00 UTC±0 | Guðjohnsen 40' | Report | McGrath 34' Daly 84' | Stadium: Laugardalsvöllur Attendance: 4,246 Referee: Worrall (England) |
27 May 1986 Iceland Triangular Tournament | Czechoslovakia | 0–1 | Republic of Ireland | Reykjavík, Iceland |
19:00 UTC±0 | Report | Stapleton 82' | Stadium: Laugardalsvöllur Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Olsen (Iceland) |
10 September 1986 UEFA Euro 1988 qualifying Group 7 | Belgium | 2–2 | Republic of Ireland | Brussels, Belgium |
Claesen 14' Scifo 71' | Report | Stapleton 18' Brady 89' (pen.) | Stadium: Constant Vanden Stock Attendance: 22,212 Referee: Igna (Romania) |
15 October 1986 UEFA Euro 1988 qualifying Group 7 | Republic of Ireland | 0–0 | Scotland | Dublin, Ireland |
Report | Stadium: Lansdowne Road Attendance: 49,000 Referee: Halle (Norway) |
12 November 1986 Friendly | Poland | 1–0 | Republic of Ireland | Warsaw, Poland |
Koniarek 43' | Report | Stadium: Stadion Wojska Polskiego Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Németh (Hungary) |
18 February 1987 UEFA Euro 1988 qualifying Group 7 | Scotland | 0–1 | Republic of Ireland | Glasgow, Scotland |
Report | Lawrenson 8' | Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 45,081 Referee: van Ettekoven (Netherlands) |
1 April 1987 UEFA Euro 1988 qualifying Group 7 | Bulgaria | 2–1 | Republic of Ireland | Sofia, Bulgaria |
Sadkov 41' Tanev 81' (pen.) | Report | Stapleton 53' | Stadium: Vasil Levski Attendance: 35,247 Referee: Da Silva Valente (Portugal) |
29 April 1987 UEFA Euro 1988 qualifying Group 7 | Republic of Ireland | 0–0 | Belgium | Dublin, Ireland |
Report | Stadium: Lansdowne Road Attendance: 49,000 Referee: Holzmann (Austria) |
23 May 1987 Friendly | Republic of Ireland | 1–0 | Brazil | Dublin, Ireland |
Brady 30' | Report | Stadium: Lansdowne Road Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Sandoz (Austria) |
28 May 1987 UEFA Euro 1988 qualifying Group 7 | Luxembourg | 0–2 | Republic of Ireland | Luxembourg, Luxembourg |
Report | Galvin 44' Whelan 64' | Stadium: Stade Josy Barthel Attendance: 4,965 Referee: Peduzzi (Switzerland) |
9 September 1987 UEFA Euro 1988 qualifying Group 7 | Republic of Ireland | 2–1 | Luxembourg | Dublin, Ireland |
Stapleton 31' McGrath 74' | Report | Krings 29' | Stadium: Lansdowne Road Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Cooper (Wales) |
14 October 1987 UEFA Euro 1988 qualifying Group 7 | Republic of Ireland | 2–0 | Bulgaria | Dublin, Ireland |
McGrath 52' Moran 83' | Report | Stadium: Lansdowne Road Attendance: 26,000 Referee: Keizer (Netherlands) |
10 November 1987 Friendly | Republic of Ireland | 5–0 | Israel | Dublin, Ireland |
John Byrne 25' David Kelly 46', 56', 71' (pen.) Quinn 83' | Report | Stadium: Lansdowne Road Attendance: 9,500 Referee: Midgley (England) |
23 March 1988 Friendly | Republic of Ireland | 2–0 | Romania | Dublin, Ireland |
Moran 30' David Kelly 90' | Report | Stadium: Lansdowne Road Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Martin (England) |
27 April 1988 Friendly | Republic of Ireland | 2–0 | Yugoslavia | Dublin, Ireland |
McCarthy 24' Moran 65' | Report | Stadium: Lansdowne Road Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Smith (Scotland) |
22 May 1988 Friendly | Republic of Ireland | 3–1 | Poland | Dublin, Ireland |
Sheedy 12' Cascarino 31' Sheridan 40' | Report | Warzycha 65' | Stadium: Lansdowne Road Attendance: 18,500 Referee: Roberts (Wales) |
1 June 1988 Friendly | Norway | 0–0 | Republic of Ireland | Oslo, Norway |
Report | Stadium: Ullevaal Attendance: 9,494 Referee: Lund-Sørensen (Denmark) |
12 June 1988 UEFA Euro 1988 Group 2 | England | 0–1 | Republic of Ireland | Stuttgart, Germany |
15:30 UTC+2 | Report | Houghton 6' | Stadium: Neckarstadion Attendance: 51,573 Referee: Kirschen (East Germany) |
15 June 1988 UEFA Euro 1988 Group 2 | Republic of Ireland | 1–1 | Soviet Union | Hanover, Germany |
20:15 UTC+2 | Whelan 38' | Report | Protassov 74' | Stadium: Niedersachsenstadion Attendance: 38,308 Referee: Soriano Aladren (Spain) |
18 June 1988 UEFA Euro 1988 Group 2 | Republic of Ireland | 0–1 | Netherlands | Gelsenkirchen, Germany |
15:30 UTC+2 | Report | Kieft 82' | Stadium: Parkstadion Attendance: 60,800 Referee: Brummeier (Austria) |
14 September 1988 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 6 | Northern Ireland | 0–0 | Republic of Ireland | Belfast, Northern Ireland |
Report | Stadium: Windsor Park Attendance: 19,873 Referee: Vautrot (France) |
19 October 1988 Friendly | Republic of Ireland | 4–0 | Tunisia | Dublin, Ireland |
Cascarino 26', 44' Aldridge 45' Sheedy 87' | Report | Stadium: Lansdowne Road Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Snoddy (Northern Ireland) |
16 November 1988 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 6 | Spain | 2–0 | Republic of Ireland | Seville, Spain |
Manolo 52' Butragueño 66' | Report | Stadium: Estadio Benito Villamarín Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Savchenko (USSR) |
7 February 1989 Friendly | Republic of Ireland | 0–0 | France | Dublin, Ireland |
Report | Stadium: Dalymount Park Attendance: 22,000 Referee: Lloyd (Wales) |
8 March 1989 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 6 | Hungary | 0–0 | Republic of Ireland | Budapest, Hungary |
Report | Stadium: Nepstadion Attendance: 33,966 Referee: Petrović (Yugoslavia) |
26 April 1989 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 6 | Republic of Ireland | 1–0 | Spain | Dublin, Ireland |
Míchel 16' (o.g.) | Report | Stadium: Lansdowne Road Attendance: 49,600 Referee: Brummeier (Austria) |
28 May 1989 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 6 | Republic of Ireland | 2–0 | Malta | Dublin, Ireland |
Houghton 32' Moran 55' | Report | Stadium: Lansdowne Road Attendance: 48,000 Referee: dos Santos (Portugal) |
4 June 1989 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 6 | Republic of Ireland | 2–0 | Hungary | Dublin, Ireland |
McGrath 34' Cascarino 80' | Report | Stadium: Lansdowne Road Attendance: 48,600 Referee: Nervik (Norway) |
6 September 1989 Friendly | Republic of Ireland | 1–1 | West Germany | Dublin, Ireland |
Stapleton 10' | Report | Dorfner 33' | Stadium: Lansdowne Road Attendance: 48,000 Referee: Van den Wijngaert (Belgium) |
11 October 1989 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 6 | Republic of Ireland | 3–0 | Northern Ireland | Dublin, Ireland |
Whelan 43' Cascarino 47' Houghton 57' | Report | Stadium: Lansdowne Road Attendance: 45,800 Referee: D'Elia (Italy) |
15 November 1989 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 6 | Malta | 0–2 | Republic of Ireland | Ta'Qali, Malta |
Report | Aldridge 30', 68' (pen.) | Stadium: National Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Uilenberg (Netherlands) |
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