Czechia vs Republic of Ireland, Czechia advance 4-3 on penalties
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Who won: Czechia 2-2
Czechia beat Republic of Ireland 2-2 on penalties in Czechia advance 4-3 on penalties on Thursday, March 26, 2026 at Fortuna Arena. Goals for Czechia: Patrik Schick (27' pen) and Ladislav Krejcí (86'). Goals for Rep Ireland: Troy Parrott (19' pen) and Matej Kovár (own goal) (23').
Every player rated
Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0Team stats
Player of the game
Troy Parrott
IRL · 1 G
Deserved to win
Dead even on chances: this one could have gone either way
Play by play
- Match ends, Czechia 2(4), Republic of Ireland 2(3).
- 120'
End match
Penalty Shootout ends, Czechia 2(4), Republic of Ireland 2(3).
- GOAL120'

Goal! Czechia 2(4), Republic of Ireland 2(3). Jan Kliment (Czechia) converts the...
Jan Kliment
Goal! Czechia 2(4), Republic of Ireland 2(3). Jan Kliment (Czechia) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
CZE 6 - 5 IRL - 120'

Penalty - missed
Penalty saved. Alan Browne (Republic of Ireland) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner by Matej Kovár (Czechia).
- GOAL120'

Goal! Czechia 2(3), Republic of Ireland 2(3). Patrik Schick (Czechia) converts the...
Patrik Schick
Goal! Czechia 2(3), Republic of Ireland 2(3). Patrik Schick (Czechia) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
CZE 5 - 5 IRL - 120'

Penalty - missed
Penalty saved. Finn Azaz (Republic of Ireland) right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner by Matej Kovár (Czechia).
- 120'

Penalty - missed
Penalty saved. Mojmír Chytil (Czechia) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner by Caoimhín Kelleher (Republic of Ireland).
- GOAL120'IRL

Goal! Czechia 2(2), Republic of Ireland 2(3). Robert Brady (Republic of Ireland)...
Goal! Czechia 2(2), Republic of Ireland 2(3). Robert Brady (Republic of Ireland) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
CZE 4 - 5 IRL - GOAL120'

Goal! Czechia 2(2), Republic of Ireland 2(2). Tomás Soucek (Czechia) converts the...
Tomás Soucek
Goal! Czechia 2(2), Republic of Ireland 2(2). Tomás Soucek (Czechia) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
CZE 4 - 4 IRL - GOAL120'

Goal! Czechia 2(1), Republic of Ireland 2(2). Adam Idah (Republic of Ireland) converts...
Adam Idah
Goal! Czechia 2(1), Republic of Ireland 2(2). Adam Idah (Republic of Ireland) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
CZE 3 - 4 IRL - GOAL120'

Goal! Czechia 2(1), Republic of Ireland 2(1). Ladislav Krejcí (Czechia) converts the...
Ladislav Krejcí
Goal! Czechia 2(1), Republic of Ireland 2(1). Ladislav Krejcí (Czechia) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the top left corner.
CZE 3 - 3 IRL - GOAL120'

Goal! Czechia 2, Republic of Ireland 2(1). Troy Parrott (Republic of Ireland) converts...
Troy Parrott
Goal! Czechia 2, Republic of Ireland 2(1). Troy Parrott (Republic of Ireland) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
CZE 2 - 3 IRL - Penalty Shootout begins Czechia 2, Republic of Ireland 2.
- Second Half Extra Time ends, Czechia 2, Republic of Ireland 2.
- 120'+5'


Shot off target
Attempt missed. Michal Sadílek (Czechia) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 120'+5'

Left footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Lukás Provod (Czechia) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
L. Provod
- 120'+4'


Free kick won
Michal Sadílek (Czechia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 120'+4'

Foul
Foul by Alan Browne (Republic of Ireland).
- 120'+2'

Corner awarded
Corner, Republic of Ireland. Conceded by Robin Hranác.
- 120'+1'
Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 120'+1'
SubSubbed on for S. Szmodics
Substitution, Republic of Ireland. Harvey Vale replaces Sam Szmodics because of an injury.
H. Vale
- 120'+1'
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 117'
Delay in match because of an injury Sam Szmodics (Republic of Ireland).
- 117'CZE

Free kick won
Sam Szmodics (Republic of Ireland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 117'

Foul
Foul by Stepán Chaloupek (Czechia).

