Republic of Ireland v Argentina, 11 August 2010
| Score | 1-0 to Argentina |
| Referee | Peter Rasmussen |
| Competition | International Friendly |
| Venue | Aviva Stadium, Dublin |
| Attendance | 49,200 |
View Republic of Ireland v Argentina head to head
First ever match at the new Lansdowne Road (Aviva Stadium).
Robbie Keane earned his 100th cap.
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Republic of Ireland
Manager: Giovanni Trappatoni
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Shay Given
Defender
Richard Dunne
Defender
Paul McShane
Defender
John O'Shea
Midfielder
Keith Andrews
Midfielder
Damien Duff
Midfielder
Keith Fahey
Midfielder
Paul Green
Midfielder
Kevin Kilbane
Forward
Robbie Keane
Forward
Cillian Sheridan
Substitutions:
| Greg Cunningham for Kevin Kilbane | 57 |
| Andy Keogh for Cillian Sheridan | 57 |
| Darron Gibson for Keith Andrews | 68 |
| Keith Treacy for Keith Fahey | 77 |
Cards:
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Joseph Murphy
Goalkeeper
Kieren Westwood
Defender
Greg Cunningham
Defender
Kevin Foley
Defender
Stephen Kelly
Defender
Darren O'Dea
Midfielder
Darron Gibson
Midfielder
Keith Treacy
Forward
Andy Keogh
Forward
Anthony Stokes
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Argentina
Manager: Sergio Batista
Goals:
| Angel Di María | 20 |
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Starting lineup:
Sergio Romero
Goalkeeper
Nicolás Burdisso
Defender
Walter Samuel
Defender
Martín Demichelis
Defender/Midfielder
Javier Mascherano
Defender/Midfielder
Gabriel Heinze
Defender/Left back
Éver Banega
Midfielder
Fernando Gago
Midfielder
Angel Di María
Midfielder/Forward
Lionel Messi
Midfielder/Forward
Gonzalo Higuaín
Forward
Substitutions:
| Diego Milito for Gonzalo Higuaín | 46 |
| Pablo Zabaleta for Nicolás Burdisso | 46 |
| Ezequiel Lavezzi for Lionel Messi | 58 |
| Emiliano Insúa for Gabriel Heinze | 72 |
| Jonás Gutiérrez for Angel Di María | 75 |
| Fabricio Coloccini for Walter Samuel | 84 |
Cards:
| Gabriel Heinze | 59 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Mariano Andújar
Defender
Pablo Zabaleta
Defender/Midfielder
Fabricio Coloccini
Defender/Midfielder
Jonás Gutiérrez
Defender/Left back
Emiliano Insúa
Midfielder
Mario Bolatti
Midfielder
Javier Pastore
Midfielder
Maxi Rodriguez
Forward
Sergio Agüero
Forward
Ezequiel Lavezzi
Forward
Diego Milito
Forward
Carlos Tevez