Greetings to all football fans! We are pleased to offer you a live online broadcast of the Czech Republic vs Ireland Republic match as part of the World - World Cup Qualifying tournament.
Match events:
| 19' | T. Parrott (pen.) (0 - 1) | |||
| 21' | J. Taylor Tripping | |||
| 23' | M. Kovar (o.g.) (0 - 2) | |||
| 25' | R. Manning Holding | |||
| P. Schick (pen.) (1 - 2) | 27' | |||
| T. Soucek / V. Darida | 46' | |||
| S. Chaloupek / T. Holes | 46' | |||
| 68' | A. Browne / R. Manning | |||
| 68' | R. Brady / J. Taylor | |||
| M. Chytil / T. Chory | 73' | |||
| M. Sadilek / D. Jurasek | 82' | |||
| A. Karabec / V. Coufal | 83' | |||
| L. Krejci (2 - 2) Assist: M. Sadilek | 86' | |||
| R. Hranac Tripping | 90+1' | |||
| 96' | A. Idah / C. Ogbene | |||
| 96' | J. Dunne / S. Coleman | |||
| J. Kliment / P. Sulc | 103' | |||
| 115' | S. Szmodics / J. Molumby | |||
| 120+1' | H. Vale / S. Szmodics | |||
Penalty Shoot-out | ||||
| T. Parrott (0 - 1) | ||||
| L. Krejci (1 - 1) | ||||
| A. Idah (1 - 2) | ||||
| T. Soucek (2 - 2) | ||||
| R. Brady (2 - 3) | ||||
| M. Chytil | ||||
| F. Azaz | ||||
| P. Schick (3 - 3) | ||||
| A. Browne | ||||
| J. Kliment (4 - 3) | ||||
This World Cup Qualifying match between Czech Republic and Ireland Republic holds significant importance as both teams aim to secure their spots in the prestigious tournament. As the competition heats up, each point becomes crucial in the standings, with both squads keen to build on their recent performances. Given the stakes, fans can expect an intense encounter on March 26, 2026, as both teams vie for victory.
Kick-off: 26.03.2026, 19:45 UTC
Stadium: Sinobo Stadium, Prague
Competition: World Cup Qualifying
Match Preview
The World Cup Qualifying stage is reaching a critical point, and this encounter is vital for both Czech Republic and Ireland Republic. The teams are competing not just for regional bragging rights but also for crucial points in their quest for World Cup qualification. Sitting close in the group standings, this match could prove decisive in shaping the final outcome.
On the tactical side, Czech Republic tends to favor a possession-based style that emphasizes midfield control, while Ireland Republic often adopts a more defensive approach, looking to capitalize on counter-attacks. Currently, the Czech Republic holds a form of W-W-L in their last three matches, while Ireland Republic shows a mixed bag with W-D-L.
Team Form and Analysis
Czech Republic: Form & Key Players
Czech Republic plays an attacking brand of football, characterized by quick passing and effective wing play. Key player Patrik Schick has been instrumental in their recent successes, providing a significant goal threat. Their strength lies in a solid midfield, but they struggle with defensive lapses that opponents can exploit. At present, they are on an upwards trend after winning their last two matches.
Ireland Republic: Form & Key Players
Ireland Republic relies on a disciplined defensive foundation while seeking to hit teams on the break. Key midfielder Matt Doherty has shown his ability to influence games both defensively and offensively. A consistent strength is their organized defense, yet they often lack creativity in attack, which has resulted in mixed performances lately. They need to improve their scoring if they wish to succeed in this fixture.
Predicted Starting Lineups
Czech Republic Predicted Lineup: (subject to change)
- GK: Tomáš Vaclík
- DEF: Pavel Kadeřábek, Jakub Brabec, David Zima, Ondřej Čelůstka
- MID: Tomáš Souček, Alex Král, Vladimír Darida
- FWD: Patrik Schick, Adam Hložek, Jakub Jankto
Ireland Republic Predicted Lineup: (subject to change)
- GK: Gavin Bazunu
- DEF: Matt Doherty, Shane Duffy, John Egan, Andrew Omobamidele
- MID: Josh Cullen, Conor Hourihane, Jeff Hendrick
- FWD: Callum Robinson, Evan Ferguson, Chiedozie Ogbene
What Time Is Czech Republic vs Ireland Republic?
| City / Region | Local Time | UTC Offset |
|---|---|---|
| UTC | 19:45 | UTC+0 |
| London | 19:45 | UTC+0 |
| Moscow | 22:45 | UTC+3 |
| Dubai | 23:45 | UTC+4 |
| New York | 15:45 | UTC-4 |
| Sydney | 06:45 (next day) | UTC+11 |
| Prague | 21:45 | UTC+2 |
| Dublin | 19:45 | UTC+0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Czech Republic vs Ireland Republic live stream free?
You can watch Czech Republic vs Ireland Republic live stream on licensed streaming platforms that offer World Cup Qualifying matches.
What time does Czech Republic vs Ireland Republic kick off?
Czech Republic vs Ireland Republic kicks off at 19:45 UTC on March 26, 2026.
Is there a free World Cup Qualifying live stream available?
Some licensed streaming platforms may offer a free live stream for World Cup Qualifying matches, including this fixture.
What is the prediction for Czech Republic vs Ireland Republic?
The prediction for Czech Republic vs Ireland Republic is a closely contested match with both teams capable of winning.
Prediction: Czech Republic vs Ireland Republic
Result Prediction: Czech Republic to Win
Predicted Score: 2–1
Total Goals: Over 2.5
Both Teams to Score: Yes
Both teams are in need of points to boost their World Cup qualifying hopes, making this an exciting matchup. Czech Republic’s home advantage and recent form give them a slight edge. However, Ireland Republic cannot be underestimated, especially with their resolve in defense and ability to counter-attack.