Republic of Ireland v North Macedonia, 09 October 1996
| Score | 3-0 to Republic of Ireland |
| Referee | Knud Erik Fisker |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup Group 8 |
| Venue | Lansdowne Road, Dublin |
| Attendance | 31,671 |
View Republic of Ireland v North Macedonia head to head
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Republic of Ireland
Manager: Mick McCarthy
Goals:
| Jason McAteer | 8 |
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| Tony Cascarino | 46 |
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| Tony Cascarino | 70 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Alan Kelly
Defender
Gary Breen
Defender
Ian Harte
Defender
Denis Irwin
Defender
Jeff Kenna
Defender
Steve Staunton
Midfielder
Jason McAteer
Midfielder
Alan McLoughlin
Midfielder
Keith O'Neill
Midfielder
Andy Townsend
(captain)
Forward
Tony Cascarino
Substitutions:
| John Aldridge for Keith O'Neill | 81 |
| Alan Moore for Ian Harte | 83 |
| Liam O'Brien for Alan McLoughlin | 85 |
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North Macedonia
Manager: Dokica Hadzievski
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Dančo Celeski
Goalkeeper
Zoran Jovanovski
Defender
Igor-Saša Nikolovski
Defender
Goce Sedloski
Defender
Vlatko Gošev
Midfielder
Toni Mičevski
Midfielder
Saša Cirić
Forward
Georgi Hristov
Forward
Substitutions:
| Srđan Zaharievski for Saso Milosevski | 57 |
| Artim Shakiri for Husein Beganovic | 73 |