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    Rep Ireland v Switzerland

    Men's International Friendly
    IRL
    Republic of IrelandRep IrelandIRL
    1
    FT
    SUI
    SwitzerlandSwitzerlandSUI
    0
    Ciaran Clark - 2'
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    Formations & Lineups

    Substitutions
    #21D. Murphy
    #13K. Doyle
    27'
    #28J. Hayes
    #7A. McGeady
    61'
    #8J. McCarthy
    #22S. Quinn
    61'
    #26E. O'Kane
    #18D. Meyler
    61'
    #20W. Hoolahan
    #21D. Murphy
    79'
    #11J. McClean
    #9S. Long
    84'
    Bench
    #3P. McShane
    #16R. Elliot
    #15C. Christie
    #1D. Forde
    #17S. Ward
    #27S. Gleeson
    #12A. Pearce
    #31M. Doherty
    #5R. Keogh
    Substitutions
    #14R. Steffen
    #9H. Seferovic
    62'
    #16G. Fernandes
    #11V. Behrami
    71'
    #17P. Kasami
    #18A. Mehmedi
    71'
    #19S. Tarashaj
    #15B. Džemaili
    71'
    #3F. Moubandje
    #13R. Rodríguez
    78'
    #5S. Widmer
    #6M. Lang
    82'
    Bench
    #21R. Bürki
    #12M. Hitz
    #20P. Senderos
    #8L. Zuffi

    Game Information

    Referee:Miroslav Zelinka

    Referee:Miroslav Zelinka

    Shaun Botterill/Getty Images

    Ireland 1-0 Switzerland: Clark heads home

    Ciaran Clark's early header ensured the Republic of Ireland's preparations for the Euro 2016 finals began with a victory vs. Switzerland.
    May 17, 2023, 01:02 am - PA Sport

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    2004 European Championship Qualifying, Group Stage 2004
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