Republic of Ireland Triumph Over Finland in Nations League ClashThe Republic of Ireland secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory against Finland in the Nations League, courtesy of Evan Ferguson’s decisive

Finland are really pushing for a goal now and dangerman Kallman is played behind the Irish defence, draws out Caoimhin Kelleher, but fails to beat the Ireland goalkeeper. VAR might have had a quick look at that one, though, as it was very tight between Kallman and Liam Scales, the last Irish defender.

The Republic of Ireland secured a 1-0 win over Finland in the Aviva Stadium. Here is how we rated the players.

Republic of Ireland manager Heimir Hallgrimsson says he had "no doubt" about drafting Matt Doherty into his squad for the Nations League matches against Finland and England. The Wolves defender was called into the group for the double-header after captain ...

The result means Finland are relegated from Group B2, while Ireland must come through a play-off to remain in the competition's second tier

Ireland went ahead on the cusp of half-time after Ferguson headed in a cross to score his fourth international goal.

The Republic of Ireland wrestled their way to a 1-0 victory over Finland at the Aviva Stadium, with the result confirming the visitors' relegation to League C of the UEFA Nations League (UNL).

Caoimhín Kelleher has been playing regularly for Liverpool in Alisson’s injury-enforced absence, so will start again for Ireland barring injury. Mark Travers and Max O’Leary will have to settle for a place on the bench.