| 19.11.1980 | Dublin | Lansdowne Road | 24 351 |
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IRELAND | 6:0(4:0) | CYPRUS | |
| Peyton Gerry, Langan David, Lawrenson Mark, Martin Mick, Hughton Chris, Grealish Tony, Daly Gerry, Brady Liam(c), Heighway Steve, Stapleton Frank, Robinson Michael | Constantinou Andreas II, Loukas Papaloukas, Lyssandrou Stefanos, Pantziaras Nikos, Erotokritou Klitos, Kalotheou Philippos, Theofanous Theophanis, Miamiliotis Andros, Yiagoudakis Yannis, Kaiafas Sotiris, Tsingis Marios |
| Coach:Eoin Hand | Costas Talianos |
| Scorers:10' Daly Gerry(p), 23' Daly Gerry, 24' Grealish Tony, 28' Robinson Michael, 46' Stapleton Frank, 65' Hughton Chris | |
| Substitutions:76' in Givens Don out Robinson Michael | 45' in Kouis Lefteris out Kaiafas Sotiris, 64' in Mavroudis Loizos out Maimiliotis Andros |
| Cautions: | 50' Kalotheou Philippos |
| Referee:Eysteinn Gudmundsson (ISL) | Assistant referee:Thorvardur Björnsson (ISL), Oli P. Olsen (ISL) |
