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Kosovo v Republic of Ireland | Lineball

UEFA Nations League

Full time

1–0

Republic of Ireland

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Match events

KosovoRepublic of Ireland

1st half

Half-time0–0

2nd half

61'
SubstitutionSubstitution, Republic of Ireland. Jack Moylan replaces Chiedozie Ogbene.
66'
Yellow cardJayson Molumby (Republic of Ireland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
68'
Yellow cardJames Abankwah (Republic of Ireland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
SubstitutionSubstitution, Kosovo. Ermal Krasniqi replaces Edon Zhegrova.
73'
SubstitutionSubstitution, Kosovo. Milot Rashica replaces Baton Zabërgja.
73'
80'
SubstitutionSubstitution, Republic of Ireland. Adam Idah replaces Troy Parrott.
80'
SubstitutionSubstitution, Republic of Ireland. Conor Coventry replaces James Abankwah.
GoalGoal! Kosovo 1, Republic of Ireland 0. Vedat Muriqi (Kosovo) header from very close range to the centre of the goal.Goal confirmed following VAR Review.
83'1–0
SubstitutionSubstitution, Kosovo. Erblin Osmani replaces Veldin Hodza.
87'
SubstitutionSubstitution, Kosovo. Fisnik Asllani replaces Vedat Muriqi.
88'
88'
SubstitutionSubstitution, Republic of Ireland. Owen Elding replaces John Egan.
88'
SubstitutionSubstitution, Republic of Ireland. Ryan Manning replaces Liam Scales.
Full-time1–0

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News and reaction

InterviewWhy Cole Palmer is on notice in Tuchel's new-look England: 'The competition is on'ESPN's Tom Hamilton examines why Cole Palmer faces a fight for his England place as Thomas Tuchel embraces a new generation of talent.ESPN · 3h ago (opens in a new tab)

InterviewJobe Bellingham: Playing for England with brother Jude would be 'huge bonus'Jobe Bellingham is lost for words at the prospect of representing England alongside his brother Jude.ESPN · 15h ago (opens in a new tab)

InterviewScott McTominay had heart shocked 2 days before Scotland's World Cup openerScott McTominay has revealed he had to have his heart "shocked" two days before playing in Scotland 's World Cup opener against Haiti.

Where to watch

Broadcast details for this game haven't been announced yet.

Match details

Date: Friday 25 September 2026
Started: 4:45 am Sydney time
Venue: Stadiumi Fadil Vokrri, Prishtina
Competition: UEFA Nations League
Officials: Lawrence Visser (Referee)

Form and ladder

KosovoRepublic of Ireland

–Ladder–

–Record–

DDLWLast 5DDWL

Team lists

Kosovo

Kosovo

1Arijanet MuricG
4Ilir KrasniqiCD
21Albian HajdariCD-L
5Lumbardh DellovaCD-R
20Veldin HodzaCM-L
23Leon AvdullahuCM-R
13Dion GallapeniLM
15Mërgim VojvodaRM
18Vedat Muriqi

Updated 11 Nov, 9:48 am

ESPN · 16h ago (opens in a new tab)

InterviewSunderland's Xhaka (calf) to miss Switzerland's Nations League gamesSwitzerland captain Granit Xhaka has withdrawn from two Nations League games because of an injury.ESPN · 2d ago (opens in a new tab)

InterviewJordan Pickford is England No. 1 despite James Trafford's rise - Thomas TuchelThomas Tuchel has confirmed Jordan Pickford remains England's No. 1 but suggested he may again split game time with understudy James Trafford this week.ESPN · 2d ago (opens in a new tab)

Sky SportsInterviewKosovo 1-0 Republic of Ireland: Heimir Hallgrimsson's Boys in Green beaten in UEFA Nations League openerThe Republic of Ireland slipped to a 1-0 defeat away to Kosovo in their Nations League opener in Pristina. The build-up to the League B3 encounter had been overshadowed by the controversy around ...Sky Sports · 25 Sept (opens in a new tab)

Team newsFrance woes mount as Tchouaméni, Thuram leave squad due to injuriesInter Milan forward Marcus Thuram has been ruled out of France's games in the Nations League with a hamstring injury, while his teammate Aurelien Tchouameni is also outESPN · 9h ago (opens in a new tab)

F

14BZBaton ZabërgjaCF-L

10EZEdon ZhegrovaCF-R

Bench

2Ron RaqiSUB
22Muharrem JashariSUB
6Erblin OsmaniSUB
12Visar BekajSUB
8Valmir MatoshiSUB
3Milot AvdyliSUB
17Ermal KrasniqiSUB
11Fisnik AsllaniSUB
19Dion KacuriSUB
7Milot RashicaSUB
9Albion RrahmaniSUB
16Amir SaipiSUB

Republic of Ireland

Republic of Ireland

1Caoimhín KelleherG
15John EganCD
4Dara O'SheaCD-L
5Jake O'BrienCD-R
6Jayson MolumbyCM-L
8Jason KnightCM-R
3Liam ScalesLM
2James AbankwahRM
7Troy ParrottF
11Finn AzazCF-L
20Chiedozie OgbeneCF-R

Bench

9Thomas CannonSUB
13Joel BaganSUB
10Adam IdahSUB
18Ryan ManningSUB
12Liam KitchingSUB
14Conor CoventrySUB
23Max O'LearySUB
17Jack MoylanSUB
22Killian PhillipsSUB
16Gavin Bazunu

SUB

19OEOwen EldingSUB

21RVRocco VataSUB