| 09.10.1949 | Helsinki | Olimpic | 13 437 |
| Finland | 1:1(0:0) | Ireland |
| Laaksonen Olavi, Saarnio Eero, Martin Kurt, Asikainen Veikko(c), Pylkkönen Tapio, Beijar Erik, Vaihela Jorma, Myntti Stig-Göran, Asikainen Yrjö, Teräs Urho, Saarinen Helge | Godwin Tommy, Carey Jackie(c), Aherne Thomas, Moroney Thomas, Martin Cornelius, Coffey Tim, O'Connor Tommy, Desmond Peter, Walsh David, Farrell Peter, Gavin John |
| Coach:Aatos Lehtonen |   |
| Scorers:90' Vaihela Jorma | 65' Farrell Peter |
| Referee:Just Bronkhorst (NED) | Assistant referee: |