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The Match

Player Ratings

Sports Mole reviews how the players fared as Richard Keogh and Robbie Brady shone to give the Republic of Ireland a 1-1 draw over Bosnia-Herzegovina.

Analysis

Sports Mole reviews the action from Zenica as the Republic of Ireland earn a 1-1 draw in the away leg of their Euro 2016 playoff with Bosnia-Herzegovina.

Match Report

A late Edin Dzeko goal cancels out Robbie Brady's opener to deny the Republic of Ireland a first-leg victory in their Euro 2016 playoff with Bosnia-Herzegovina.

Live Commentary

ReliveSports Mole's live coverage as the Republic of Ireland earn a 1-1 draw away to Bosnia-Herzegovina in their first leg Euro 2016 playoff.

HT Report

Bosnia-Herzegovina and the Republic of Ireland play out a goalless 45 minutes in their Euro 2016 qualification playoff, as Ervin Zukanovic twice misses the target.

Team News

Norwich City midfielder Wes Hoolahan returns to the starting XI for the Republic of Ireland's playoff clash with Bosnia-Herzegovina, while Daryl Murphy starts up front.

Preview

Sports Mole previews the Euro 2016 playoff action as Bosnia-Herzegovina welcome Martin O'Neill's Republic of Ireland side to Zenica.

Build-up
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Kevin Kilbane: 'Republic of Ireland must not be fazed by Bosnia and Herzegovina'
Kevin Kilbane believes that the Republic of Ireland must not let Bosnia and Herzegovina's big-name players get to them.
Nov 12, 22:36
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Edin Dzeko expecting difficult Republic of Ireland test
Bosnia-Herzegovina striker Edin Dzeko believes that the Republic of Ireland have enough talent in their ranks to replace their absent players, setting up a tough contest.
Nov 12, 18:23
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Shane Long ruled out of Republic of Ireland Euro 2016 playoff first leg
Shane Long is ruled out of the Republic of Ireland's Euro 2016 playoff first leg against Bosnia due to an ankle injury.
Nov 11, 18:31
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Martin O'Neill: 'I would have taken playoff at start of qualifying campaign'
Republic of Ireland boss Martin O'Neill admits that he would accepted being involved in the playoff battle for a place in Euro 2016 at the start of their qualifying campaign.
Nov 10, 00:04
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Martin O'Neill unconcerned by Bosnia-Herzegovina momentum
Martin O'Neill acknowledges that Republic of Ireland face a tough task against an in-form Bosnia-Herzegovina, but insists his side will not throw away their chance.
Nov 9, 21:06
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Shane Long, John O'Shea remain with Ireland despite injury worries
John O'Shea and Shane Long stay with the Republic of Ireland squad for the Euro 2016 playoff with Bosnia-Herzegovina despite both players struggling with injuries.
Nov 8, 22:14
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Steve McClaren wants keeper Rob Elliot to miss Republic of Ireland playoff
Newcastle United manager Steve McClaren does not want Rob Elliot to link up with Martin O'Neill's Republic of Ireland squad for their crucial Euro 2016 qualifier.
Nov 8, 18:45
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
John O'Shea to miss crucial Republic of Ireland playoff?
Sam Allardyce admits that he does not expect John O'Shea to be fit for the Republic of Ireland's Euro 2016 playoff with Bosnia-Herzegovina.
Nov 7, 20:14
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