Republic of Ireland v USSR, 12 September 1984
| Score | 1-0 to Republic of Ireland |
| Referee | Jan Keizer |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup Group 6 |
| Venue | Lansdowne Road, Dublin |
| Attendance | 28,000 |
View Republic of Ireland v USSR head to head
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Republic of Ireland
Manager: Eoin Hand (29)
Goals:
| Micky Walsh | 65 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Seamus McDonagh
Defender
Chris Hughton
Defender
Mark Lawrenson
Defender
David O'Leary
Midfielder
Liam Brady
Midfielder
John Devine
Midfielder
Tony Galvin
Midfielder
Tony Grealish
(captain)
Midfielder
Ronnie Whelan
Forward
Michael Robinson
Forward
Micky Walsh
Substitutions:
| Eamonn O'Keefe for Micky Walsh | 82 |
On the bench:
Forward
Eamonn O'Keefe
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USSR
Manager: Eduard Malofeyev
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Rinat Dasayev
Goalkeeper
Vladimir Bezsonov
Defender
Aleksandr Chivadze
Defender
Anatoli Demianenko
Defender
Tengiz Sulakvelidze
Defender
Sergei Aleinikov
Midfielder
Sergei Baltacha
Midfielder
Gennadi Litovchenko
Midfielder
Khoren Oganesian
Midfielder
Oleg Blokhin
Forward
Sergei Rodionov
Forward
Substitutions:
| Andrei Zygmantovich for Vladimir Bezsonov | 35 |
| Sergei Gotzmanov for Khoren Oganesian | 67 |