| 26th March 2011, 20.45 CET | |||
 IRELAND 2:1 MACEDONIA  |
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| HT 2:1 | |||
| Goals: 2′ Aiden McGeady, 21′ Robbie Keane – 45′ Ivan Trichkovski | |||
| Stadium: Aviva in Dublin |
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| Attendance: 27.000 | |||
| IRL | MKD | ||
| 1. | Keiren Westwood (GK)  48′ |
1. | Edin Nuredinoski (GK) |
| 2. | Kevin Foley | 2. | Vanche Shikov |
| 3. | Kevin Kilbane | 3. | Goran Popov 57′ |
| 4. | Darren O’Dea | 4. | Nikolche Noveski |
| 5. | Richard Dunne 67′ |
7. | Ivan Trichkovski |
| 6. | Glenn Whelan | 8. | Veliche Shumulikoski |
| 7. | Aiden McGeady | 10. | Goran Pandev (C) |
| 8. | Darron Gibson 70′  77′ |
11. | Ilcho Naumoski 68′ |
| 9. | Kevin Doyle 20′ |
15. | Boban Grncharov 50′ |
| 10. | Robert “Robbie” Keane (C) 87′ |
16. | Darko Tasevski 61′ |
| 11. | Damien Duff | 17. | Muhamed Demiri 80′ 84′ |
| Substitutes: | |||
| 12. | Stephen Kelly | 5. | Igor Mitreski |
| 13. | James McCarthy  87′ |
6. | Slavcho Georgievski 84′ |
| 14. | Shane Long 20′ |
9. | Stevica Ristikj 68′ |
| 15. | Ciaran Clark | 12. | Martin Bogatinov (GK) |
| 16. | David Forde (GK) | 13. | Filip Despotovski |
| 17. | Liam Lawrence | 18. | Aleksandar Lazevski |
| 18. | Keith Fahey 77′ |
20. | Mario Gjurovski 61′ |
| Coaches: | |||
Giovanni Trapattoni  |
Mirsad Jonuz |
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| Officials: | |||
Referee: Vad István  |
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| Assistants: Zsolt Attila Szpisjak, Albert István |
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| Fourth official: Szabó Sándor |
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Highlights (Arabic commentary):