Italy v Republic of Ireland, 08 December 1970
| Score | 3-0 to Italy |
| Referee | Robert Schaut |
| Competition | UEFA European Championship Group 6 |
| Venue | Stadio Comunale, Florence |
| Attendance | 41,092 |
View Italy v Republic of Ireland head to head
Kick-off: 2:30pm local
3
Italy
Manager: Ferruccio Valcareggi
Goals:
| Giancarlo De Sisti | penalty | 22 |
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| Roberto Boninsegna | 42 |
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| Pierino Prati | 84 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Enrico Albertosi
Defender
Tarcisio Burgnich
Defender
Giacinto Facchetti
(captain)
Defender
Roberto Rosato
Defender/Midfielder
Pierluigi Cera
Midfielder
Mario Bertini
Midfielder
Giancarlo De Sisti
Forward
Roberto Boninsegna
Forward
Angelo Domenghini
Forward
Sandro Mazzola
Forward
Pierino Prati
Substitutions:
On the bench:
0
Republic of Ireland
Manager: Mick Meagan
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Alan Kelly
Goalkeeper
Shay Brennan
Defender
(captain)
Tony Byrne
Defender
John Dempsey
Defender
Paddy Dunning
Defender
Eamonn Dunphy
Midfielder
Al Finucane
Midfielder
Eamonn Rogers
Midfielder
Terry Conroy
Forward
Don Givens
Forward
Ray Treacy
Forward
Substitutions:
| Mick Lawlor for Eamonn Dunphy | 43 |
On the bench:
Midfielder
Mick Lawlor