West Germany v Republic of Ireland, 04 May 1952
| Score | 3-0 to West Germany |
| Referee | Arthur Ellis |
| Competition | International Friendly |
| Venue | Mungersdorferstadion, Cologne |
| Attendance | 75,000 |
View West Germany v Republic of Ireland head to head
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West Germany
Manager: Josef 'Sepp' Herberger
Goals:
| Josef Posipal | 31 |
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| Ottmar Walter | 77 |
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| Bernhard Termath | 87 |
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Starting lineup:
Defender
Werner Kohlmeyer
Defender
Josef Posipal
Defender
Jakob Streitle
(captain)
Forward
Richard Herrmann
Forward
Bernhard Klodt
Forward
Ottmar Walter
Substitutions:
| Georg Stollenwerk for Richard Herrmann | 0 |
On the bench:
Midfielder
Georg Stollenwerk
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Fred Kiernan
Goalkeeper
Tommy Aherne
Full back
Con Martin
Centre Half/Goalkeeper
Peter Farrell
Wing half
(captain)
Eddie Gannon
Wing half
Tommy Eglington
Outside Left
Alf Ringstead
Outside Left
Arthur Fitzsimons
Inside forward
Reg Ryan
Inside forward