Slovakia U21 0-2 Republic of Ireland U21: result and report
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UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualifying · 25 Sept, 16:00 UTC · Košická futbalová aréna (KFA) · Referee: Viktor Kopievskiy · Attendance: 5,432
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Republic of Ireland U21 won 2-0 away at Slovakia U21 at Košická futbalová aréna (KFA) in the UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualifying on 25 September 2026. Scorers — Republic of Ireland U21: Tom Lonergan (2'), Sean Grehan (57'). Slovakia U21 had more of the ball (65.8% possession) and shots finished 11 to 16. Player of the match by Play Score rating: Sean Grehan (7.8). In the table, Slovakia U21 are 3rd on 20 points and Republic of Ireland U21 2nd on 20.
Key events
2'⚽Tom Lonergan
57'⚽Sean Grehan
62'🟨Artur Gajdos
68'🟨Jacob Devaney
69'🟨Tobiás Paliscák
78'🟨Noah Jauny
84'🟨Alex Murphy
90'+2'🟨Rory Finneran
Match stats
Slovakia U21Republic of Ireland U21
65.8Posse de bola34.2
11Finalizações16
3Chutes no gol7
3Chutes bloqueados5
2Escanteios9
11Faltas18
1Impedimentos3
2Cartões amarelos4
0Cartões vermelhos0
5Defesas do goleiro3
534Passes263
439Passes certos179
Line-ups
Slovakia U21 4-4-2
- 1Adam HrdinaG6.6
- 2Tobiás PaliscákCD-L5.7
- 3Filip MielkeCD-R5.7
- 15Marek OkálLB5.9
- 21Timotej HranicaRB5.9
- 8Artur GajdosCM-L5.8
- 19Vincent ChylaCM-R6
- 7Matej RiznicLM6.4
- 22Mario SauerRM6
- 10Nino MarcelliCF-L6.3
- 13Jakub PiraCF-R6.3
Substitutes
- 5Jakub JakubkoSUB
- 6Hugo PavekSUB6.2
- 20Adam RajnohaSUB
- 11Lukáš MikulajSUB6.2
- 14Tadeás HájovskySUB6.2
- 12Sebastián ZajacSUB
- 9Alexej MarosSUB6.2
- 16Miroslav SovicSUB6.2
- 18Artúr MusákSUB
Republic of Ireland U21 3-4-2-1
- 1Noah JaunyG7.6
- 5Sean GrehanCD7.8
- 18Alex MurphyCD-L6.6
- 12Cathal McCarthyCD-R7
- 6Jacob DevaneyCM-L6.1
- 14Rory FinneranCM-R6.5
- 20Adam BrennanLM6.7
- 2Sam CurtisRM6.6
- 17Tom LonerganF7.3
- 7Trent Kone-DohertyCF-L7.2
- 8Jamie MullinsCF-R7.2
Substitutes
- 9Michael NoonanSUB6.6
- 22Oisin GallagherSUB6.7
- 21Romeo AkachukwuSUB6.6
- 3Conor McmanusSUB
- 23Marcus GillSUB
- 13Leon AyindeSUB6.6
- 4David OkagbueSUB
- 19Darius LipsiucSUB
- 15Kian McMahon-BrownSUB
Play Score ratings from 0 to 10, calculated from each player’s statistics.
Form and head-to-head
Slovakia U21DWWLW
Republic of Ireland U21DLLDW
StandingsFull standings →
| # | Team | J | SG | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | +16 | 23 | |
| 2 | 10 | +2 | 20 | |
| 3 | 10 | +4 | 20 | |
| 4 | 10 | -7 | 9 | |
| 5 | 10 | -5 | 8 | |
| 6 | 10 | -10 | 4 |