1988 UEFA European Football Championship, 15 June 1988, Group stage, Republic of Ireland - Soviet Union

1988 UEFA European Football Championship Group stage

15 June 1988, Group 2, Niedersachsenstadion, Hanover

Republic of Ireland 1–1 Soviet Union

Goals: Republic of Ireland - Ronnie Whelan 38'

Soviet Union - Oleg Protasov 74'

Republic of Ireland - Back row: Mick McCarthy, Frank Stapleton, Packie Bonner, Kevin Sheedy, John Aldridge, Tony Galvin.

Front row: Ray Houghton, Ronnie Whelan, Chris Hughton, Chris Morris, Kevin Moran.

Soviet Union - Back row: Rinat Dasaev, Vagiz Khidiyatulin, Anatoliy Demianenko, Oleg Kuznetsov, Sergey Aleinikov, Aleksey Mikhailichenko.

Front row: Tengiz Sulakvelidze, Aleksandr Zavarov, Igor Belanov, Vasiliy Rats, Oleg Protasov.

15 June 1988, Captains Rinat Dasaev and Frank Stapleton exchange pennants prior to match.