England v Republic of Ireland, 06 February 1980
| Score | 2-0 to England |
| Referee | Klaus Scheurell |
| Competition | UEFA European Championship Group 1 |
| Venue | Wembley Stadium |
| Attendance | 90,299 |
View England v Republic of Ireland head to head
Kick-off: 7:45pm GMT
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England
Manager: Ron Greenwood
Goals:
| Kevin Keegan | 34 |
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| Kevin Keegan | 75 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Ray Clemence
Defender
Trevor Cherry
Defender
Kenny Sansom
Defender
Phil Thompson
Defender
Dave Watson
Midfielder
Laurie Cunningham
Midfielder
Terry McDermott
Midfielder
Bryan Robson
Forward
David Johnson
Forward
Kevin Keegan
(captain)
Forward
Tony Woodcock
Substitutions:
| Steve Coppell for David Johnson | 60 |
On the bench:
Midfielder
Steve Coppell
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Republic of Ireland
Manager: Johnny Giles
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Gerry Peyton
Goalkeeper
Chris Hughton
Defender
Mark Lawrenson
Defender
David O'Leary
Defender
Liam Brady
Midfielder
(captain)
Gerry Daly
Midfielder
Tony Grealish
Midfielder
Ashley Grimes
Midfielder
Steve Heighway
Midfielder
Fran O'Brien
Midfielder
Frank Stapleton
Forward
Substitutions:
| Ron Healey for Gerry Peyton | 60 |
| Pierce O'Leary for David O'Leary | 68 |