WC = World Cup
WCQ = World Cup
EC = European Championship
ECQ = European Championship
F = Friendly International

FIXTURE HISTORY

DATE		COMP	MATCH		RESULT
18 Oct	1972	WC Q	Rep of I	1-2	Soviet Un
13 May	1973	WC Q	Soviet Un	1-0	Rep of I
30 Oct	1972	EC Q	Rep of I	3-0	Soviet Un
18 May	1975	EC Q	Soviet Un	2-1	Rep of I
12 Sep	1984	WC Q	Rep of I	1-0	Soviet Un
16 Oct	1985	WC Q	Soviet Un	2-0	Rep of I
15 Jun	1988	EC	Soviet Un	1-1	Rep of I
25 Apr	1990	F	Rep of I	1-0	Soviet Un
23 Mar	1994	F	Rep of I	0-0	Russia
27 Mar	1996	F	Rep of I	0-2	Russia
13 Feb	2002	F	Rep of I	2-0	Russia

MOST RECENT MEETING

REPUBLIC OF IRELAND 2-0 RUSSIA

Friendly - 13 February, 2002 - Lansdowne Road, Dublin

Rep Ireland scorers: Reid 3, Robbie Keane 20

Rep Ireland team: Given (Kiely 46), Finnan (McAteer 72) (Quinn 90), Harte (Staunton 72), Roy Keane (Holland 86), O'Brien (Dunne 46), Cunningham (Breen 46), Reid (Kelly G 46), Healy (Carsley 46), Robbie Keane (Sadlier 72), Duff (Morrison 46), Kilbane (Kennedy 46).

Russia team: Nigmatullin, Khlestov (Daev 90), Kovtun, Khokhlov (Izmailov 53), Nikiforov (Chugainov 66), Onopko, Karpin,. Mostovoi, Alenichev (Semak 72), Bestchastnykh, Titov.

Referee: Dermot Gallagher - Att: 44,000