Republic of Ireland v Iran, 11 June 1972

Score2-1 to Republic of Ireland
RefereeAurelio Angonese
CompetitionIndependence Group 2
VenueArruda, Recife
Attendance10,500

2  Republic of Ireland

Manager: Liam Tuohy

1  Iran

Goals:

Mick Leech 63 G
Don Givens 67 G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Alan Kelly
Defender Tommy Carroll
Defender John Dempsey
Defender Joe Kinnear
Defender Paddy Mulligan (captain)
Midfielder Noel Campbell
Midfielder Mick Martin
Midfielder Eamonn Rogers
Forward Don Givens
Forward Mick Leech
Forward Ray Treacy

Starting lineup:

Substitutions:

Turlough O'Connor for Mick Leech 78

Substitutions:

On the bench:

Midfielder Turlough O'Connor

On the bench:

2  Republic of Ireland

Manager: Liam Tuohy

Goals:

Mick Leech 63 G
Don Givens 67 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Alan Kelly
Defender Tommy Carroll
Defender John Dempsey
Defender Joe Kinnear
Defender Paddy Mulligan (captain)
Midfielder Noel Campbell
Midfielder Mick Martin
Midfielder Eamonn Rogers
Forward Don Givens
Forward Mick Leech
Forward Ray Treacy

Substitutions:

Turlough O'Connor for Mick Leech 78

On the bench:

Midfielder Turlough O'Connor

1  Iran

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Substitutions:

On the bench: