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Soviet Union vs Rep. of Ireland match report

Date, kick-off time:
Sunday, 18 May 1975, 19:30 (UTC+3:00)
National teams, score:
Soviet Union
2-1
Rep. of Ireland
Competition:
Referee:
René Vigliani, Arles /
France
Attendance, venue:
84 480, Central Stadium, Kiev → Kyiv
Goals:
1-0 (13') Oleg Blokhin, 2-0 (29') Viktor Kolotov, 2-1 (79') Eoin Hand
Soviet Union football team line-up in match Nr.212
Managed by head coach Valerii Lobanovskyi
Player
Caps
Age
Club
42
33
Dinamo, Kiev
16
25
Dinamo, Kiev
10
26
Dinamo, Kiev
8
26
Dinamo, Kiev
3
21
Dinamo, Kiev
11
27
Dinamo, Kiev
43
28
Dinamo, Kiev
46' Stefan Reshko  
2
28
Dinamo, Kiev
24
25
Dinamo, Kiev
36
25
Dinamo, Kiev
5
26
Dinamo, Kiev
3
20
Pakhtakor, Tashkent
24
22
Dinamo, Kiev
Rep. of Ireland football team line-up in match Nr.155
Managed by team manager John Giles
Player
Caps
Age
Club
6
24
Manchester United FC, Manchester
25
28
Tottenham Hotspur FC, London
30
30
Crystal Palace FC, London
18
29
Portsmouth FC, Portsmouth
31
33
Bolton Wanderers FC, Bolton
19
23
Manchester United FC, Manchester
42
34
Leeds United AFC, Leeds
5
19
Arsenal FC, London
10
27
Liverpool FC, Liverpool
29
25
Queens Park Rangers FC, London
21
28
Stoke City FC, Stoke-on-Trent
Match stats
National team
Players
Average caps
Average age
Clubs
Goals
Cautions
Expulsions
Soviet Union
13
17.462
26.105
2
2
1
0
Rep. of Ireland
11
21.455
27.763
10
1
0
0
Historical data sources
Irish Independent (Dublin), №117, 19 May 1975; Irish Newspaper Archives
The Irish Press (Dublin), №118, 19 May 1975; Irish Newspaper Archives
Comments

luciano - posted on 14 April 2011 at 16:27:34

Da sin. Muntyan, Troshkin, Onishchenko, Buryak, Matvyenko, Blokhin, Veremeev, Konkov, Fomenko, Rudakov, Kolotov (k)
Soviet Union vs Rep. of Ireland post-match head-to-head
WP
75.0
P
4
W
3
D
0
L
1
GF
5
GA
5
GF/P
1.250
GA/P
1.250
Av attendance
52 353
WP - winning percentage, P - played, W - wins, D - draws, L - losses, GF - goals for, GA - goals against, Av - average
Soviet Union national team matches
Previous match:
UEFA Euro 1976 Qualifying
Soviet Union vs Turkey 3-0
Kiev, Wednesday 2 April 1975
Next match:
Friendly International
Soviet Union vs Italy 1-0
Moscow, Sunday 8 June 1975
Rep. of Ireland national team matches
Previous match:
UEFA Euro 1976 Qualifying
Rep. of Ireland vs Switzerland 2-1
Dublin, Saturday 10 May 1975
Next match:
UEFA Euro 1976 Qualifying
Switzerland vs Rep. of Ireland 1-0
Bern, Wednesday 21 May 1975
Top Soviet Union goal scorers
1. Valentin Ivanov (1955 - 1965) - 26 goals
2. Eduard Streltsov (1955 - 1967) - 25 goals
3. Igor Chislenko (1962 - 1968) - 20 goals
4. Viktor Ponedelnik (1960 - 1966) - 20 goals
5. Anatoliy Banishevskiy (1965 - 1972) - 20 goals
6. Viktor Kolotov (1970 - 1975) - 17 goals
... Oleg Blokhin (1972 - 1975) - 11 goals
(correct as of May 18, 1975)
Top Rep. of Ireland goal scorers
1. Noel Cantwell (1956 - 1967) - 14 goals
2. Jimmy Dunne (1930 - 1938) - 13 goals
3. Don Givens (1969 - 1974) - 9 goals
4. Dermot Curtis (1956 - 1960) - 8 goals
... Eoin Hand (1974 - 1975) - 2 goals
(correct as of May 18, 1975)
Brief match report
Sun. 18 May 1975
Central Stadium, Kiev → Kyiv
Soviet Union 2-1 Rep. of Ireland
Goals: Blokhin 13, Kolotov 29, Hand 79

Soviet Union: Rudakov, Konkov, Matviyenko, Fomenko, Buryak, Troshkin, Muntyan (Reshko 46), Onishchenko, Kolotov (c), Veremeev (Fyodorov 84), Blokhin. Managed by Lobanovskyi.
Booked: Onishchenko 80.

Rep. of Ireland: Roche, Kinnear, Mulligan, Hand, Dunne, Martin, Giles (c), Brady, Heighway, Givens, Conroy. Managed by Giles.

Att: 84 480,
Ref: Vigliani (France)

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