Brazil v Republic of Ireland, 05 May 1974
| Score | 2-1 to Brazil |
| Referee | Guillermo Velasquez |
| Competition | International Friendly |
| Venue | Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro |
| Attendance | 74,696 |
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Brazil
Manager: Mario Zagalo
Goals:
| Leivinha | 50 |
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| Rivellino | 56 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Leão
Defender
Luis Pereira
Defender
Marinho Chagas
Defender
Marinho Peres
Midfielder
Caju
Midfielder
Rivellino
Midfielder
Zé Maria
Forward
Jairzinho
Forward
Leivinha
Substitutions:
On the bench:
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Republic of Ireland
Manager: Johnny Giles
Goals:
| Terry Mancini | 70 |
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Starting lineup:
Eoin Hand
Defender
Jimmy Holmes
Defender
Joe Kinnear
Defender
Terry Mancini
Defender
Paddy Mulligan
Defender
Johnny Giles
Midfielder
(captain)
Mick Martin
Midfielder
Terry Conroy
Forward
Don Givens
Forward
Ray Treacy
Forward
Substitutions:
| Tony Dunne for Jimmy Holmes | 46 |
| Gerry Daly for Ray Treacy | 46 |