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Republic of Ireland vs Qatar

U.S. Open Cup
Rep Ireland
IRL
1-0
Final
Qatar
QAT
Aviva Stadium

Match pulse

IRLAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTQAT
52%Possession48%
11Shots8
3On target1
7Corners3
1Saves2
9Fouls16
45'Jack MoylanIRL78'Almoez AliQAT
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Who won: Rep Ireland 1-0

Republic of Ireland beat Qatar 1-0 on Thursday, May 28, 2026 at Aviva Stadium. Goals for Rep Ireland: Nathan Collins (5').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 17.7Nathan CollinsCD
  2. 27.4Caoimhín KelleherG
  3. 36.6Jayson MolumbyCM-R
  4. 46.6Troy ParrottF
  5. 56.5Jake O'BrienCD-R
  6. 66.5Jamie McGrathCM-L
  7. 76.5Seamus ColemanRM
  8. 86.5Chiedozie OgbeneCF-R
  9. 96.4Liam ScalesLM
  10. 106.3Dara O'SheaCD-L
  11. 116.2James AbankwahSUB
  12. 126.0Corrie NdabaSUB

Team stats

IRLQAT
9Fouls16
0Yellow Cards0
1Red Cards1
1Offsides3
7Corner Kicks3
1Saves2
52.2Possession47.8
11SHOTS8
3ON GOAL1
0.3On Target %0.1
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
392Accurate Passes358
449Passes408
0.9Pass Completion %0.9
5Accurate Crosses3
13Crosses12
0.4Cross %0.3
53Long Balls56
32Accurate Long Balls36
0.6Long Balls %0.6
3Blocked Shots1
6Effective Tackles9
10Tackles17
0.6Tackle %0.5
4Interceptions8
16Effective Clearances27
16Clearances27

Player of the game

Nathan Collins

IRL · 1 G

7.7

Deserved to win

67%
IRL · 1.60 xG
23%
Draw
10%
QAT · 0.56 xG

Rep Ireland created better chances: they win this game 67% of the time

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Republic of Ireland 1, Qatar 0.
  2. Second Half ends, Republic of Ireland 1, Qatar 0.
  3. 90'+1'

    Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.

  4. 90'
    Sub

    Subbed on for T. Parrott

    Substitution, Republic of Ireland. Mason Melia replaces Troy Parrott.

    M. Melia

  5. 89'

    Free kick won

    Troy Parrott (Republic of Ireland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  6. 89'

    Foul

    Foul by Karim Boudiaf (Qatar).

  7. 89'

    Free kick won

    Rayyan Al Ali (Qatar) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  8. 89'

    Foul

    Jaden Umeh (Republic of Ireland).

  9. 87'

    Free kick won

    Nathan Collins (Republic of Ireland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  10. 87'

    Foul

    Foul by Rayyan Al Ali (Qatar).

  11. 86'
    Sub

    Subbed on for M. Al Mannai

    Substitution, Qatar. Hassan Al Haydos replaces Mohammad Al Mannai.

    H. Al-Haydos

  12. 85'

    Foul

    Foul by Jaden Umeh (Republic of Ireland).

  13. 85'

    Free kick won

    Assim Madibo (Qatar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  14. 85'

    Shot off target

    Attempt missed. Troy Parrott (Republic of Ireland) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Nathan Collins with a headed pass following a set piece situation.

  15. 84'

    Foul

    Foul by Tahsin Jamshid (Qatar).

  16. 84'QAT

    Free kick won

    Séamus Coleman (Republic of Ireland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  17. 83'QAT

    Foul

    Foul by Hashmi Al Hussain (Qatar).

  18. 83'

    Free kick won

    Jamie McGrath (Republic of Ireland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  19. 81'

    Nathan collins shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Nathan Collins (Republic of Ireland) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jamie McGrath with a cross.

    N. Collins

  20. 80'IRL

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Republic of Ireland. Conceded by Lucas Mendes.

  21. 78'

    Red card

    Almoez Ali (Qatar) is shown the red card for violent conduct.

    A. Ali

  22. 78'
    Sub

    Subbed on for A. Al Oui

    Substitution, Qatar. Hashmi Al Hussain replaces Ayoub Al Oui.

    A. Al-Hussain

  23. 78'
    Sub

    Subbed on for H. El Amin

    Substitution, Qatar. Rayyan Al Ali replaces Homam El Amin.

    R. Al Ali

  24. 78'
    Sub

    Subbed on for I. Laye

    Substitution, Qatar. Lucas Mendes replaces Issa Laye.

    L. Mendes

  25. 78'
    Sub

    Subbed on for Y. Abdurisag

    Substitution, Qatar. Tahsin Jamshid replaces Yusuf Abdurisag.

    T. Jamshid

Leaders

IRLQAT
Total Shots
Troy Parrott
3
Ahmed Alaaeldin
3
Accurate Passes
Nathan Collins
73
Pedro Miguel
51
Defensive Interventions
Nathan Collins
5
Pedro Miguel
14
Saves
Caoimhín Kelleher
1
Mahmoud Abunada
2

Season seriesIRL leads series 1-0-1