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Republic of Ireland U21 vs England U21

FA Cup
Rep Ireland
6-2-2
3-1
Final
England
7-2-1
Turners Cross

Match pulse

IRLAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTENG
27%Possession73%
9Shots25
4On target6
3Corners11
5Saves1
9Fouls11
26'Cathal McCarthyIRL28'Stephen MfuniENG
Team1H2HT
IRL213
ENG101

Who won: Rep Ireland 3-1

Republic of Ireland U21 beat England U21 3-1 on Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at Turners Cross. Goals for Rep Ireland: Tom Lonergan (22', 63') and Conor Mcmanus (38'). Goals for England: Tyler Dibling (7').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 18.5Tom LonerganF
  2. 27.5Noah JaunyG
  3. 37.4Conor McmanusLM
  4. 47.1Rory FinneranCM-R
  5. 56.9Trent Kone-DohertyCF-L
  6. 66.8Tyler DiblingRF
  7. 76.4Oisin GallagherCD-R
  8. 86.3Sean GrehanCD
  9. 96.3Jamie MullinsCF-R
  10. 106.2Alex MurphyCD-L
  11. 116.2Jacob DevaneyCM-L
  12. 126.2Divin MubamaF

Team stats

IRLENG
9Fouls11
1Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
4Offsides3
3Corner Kicks11
5Saves1
27.3Possession72.7
9SHOTS25
4ON GOAL6
0.4On Target %0.2
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
145Accurate Passes524
225Passes591
0.6Pass Completion %0.9
0Accurate Crosses0
0Crosses0
0.0Cross %0.0
0Long Balls0
0Accurate Long Balls0
0.0Long Balls %0.0
3Blocked Shots9
17Effective Tackles5
25Tackles11
0.7Tackle %0.5
0Interceptions0
0Effective Clearances0
28Clearances19

Player of the game

Tom Lonergan

IRL · 2 G

8.5

Play by play

  1. 82'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Samuel Amo-Ameyaw (England U21) Substitution at 82'

    S. Amo-Ameyaw

  2. 82'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Grady Mcdonnell (Republic of Ireland U21) Substitution at 82'

    G. Mcdonnell

  3. 82'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Michael Noonan (Republic of Ireland U21) Substitution at 82'

    M. Noonan

  4. 75'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Romeo Akachukwu (Republic of Ireland U21) Substitution at 75'

    R. Akachukwu

  5. 68'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Will Lankshear (England U21) Substitution at 68'

    W. Lankshear

  6. 63'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Darius Lipsiuc (Republic of Ireland U21) Substitution at 63'

    D. Lipsiuc

  7. GOAL63'

    Goal!

    T. Lonergan

    Tom Lonergan (Republic of Ireland U21) Goal at 63'

    IRL 3 - 1 ENG
  8. 61'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Tyrique George (England U21) Substitution at 61'

    T. George

  9. 61'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Harrison Armstrong (England U21) Substitution at 61'

    H. Armstrong

  10. 45'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Divine Mukasa (England U21) Substitution at 45'

    D. Mukasa

  11. GOAL38'

    Goal!

    C. Mcmanus

    Conor Mcmanus (Republic of Ireland U21) Goal at 38'

    IRL 2 - 1 ENG
  12. 28'

    Yellow card

    Stephen Mfuni (England U21) Yellow Card at 28'

    S. Mfuni

  13. 26'

    Yellow card

    Cathal McCarthy (Republic of Ireland U21) Yellow Card at 26'

    C. McCarthy

  14. GOAL22'

    Goal!

    T. Lonergan

    Tom Lonergan (Republic of Ireland U21) Goal at 22'

    IRL 1 - 1 ENG
  15. GOAL7'

    Goal!

    T. Dibling

    Tyler Dibling (England U21) Goal at 7'

    IRL 0 - 1 ENG

Leaders

IRLENG
Total Shots
Tom Lonergan
3
Divin Mubama
6
Accurate Passes
Sean Grehan
21
Max Alleyne
83
Defensive Interventions
Conor Mcmanus
7
Jahmai Simpson-Pusey
7
Saves
Noah Jauny
5
Tommy Setford
1

Season seriesENG leads series 1-0