| 12.10.2005 | Dublin | Lansdowne Road | 35 944 |
| Republic of Ireland | 0:0(0:0) | Switzerland |
| [1] Given Shay, [2] Carr Stephen, [3] Harte Ian, [4] Cunningham Kenny(c), [5] Dunne Richard, [6] Holland Matt, [7] Reid Andy, [8] O Shea John, [9] Morrison Clinton, [10] Keane Robbie, [11] Kilbane Kevin | [1] Zuberbuehler Pascal, [3] Magnin Ludovic, [6] Vogel Johann(c), [7] Cabanas Ricardo, [8] Wicky Raphael, [9] Frei Alexander, [16] Barnetta Tranquillo, [20] Mueller Patrick, [22] Vonlanthen Johan, [24] Senderos Philippe, [26] Degen Philipp |
| Coach:Kerr Brian | Kuhn Koebi |
| Scorers: |   |
| Substitutions:65' in [17] Elliott Stephen out Keane Robbie, 79' in [13] Reid Steven out Reid Andy, 86' in [18] Doherty Gary out Morrison Clinton |
53' in [11] Streller Marco out Vonlanthen Johan, 87' in [21] Gygax Daniel out Barnetta Tranquillo |
| Cautions: | 23' Dunne Richard, 23' Reid Andy, 53' Wicky Raphael, 77' Cabanas Ricardo |
| Referee:Merk Markus (GER) Fourth Official:Schraer Christian (GER) |
Assistant referee:Kircher Knut (GER), Salver Jan-Hendrik (GER) |