The last international break of 2024 is coming up. It’s filled with international friendlies but also seven very important matches (two legged) in the EURO 2025 play-offs. Wales and the Republic of Ireland are among the 14 teams that are fighting for that last ticket to the major tournament next year. Find out what the squads are, possible line-ups, what the coaches have to say and of course where to watch Wales vs Republic of Ireland.
Wales vs Republic of Ireland: Squads for the international break
The head coaches announced their squads for the matches on the 29th of November and 3rd of December. The first leg is at Cardiff City Stadium and there are 13.000 tickets sold so far. For the second leg at the Aviva Stadium there are already 15.000 tickets sold. Let find out what the women’s national team squads are for Wales and the Republic of Ireland
Women’s National Team Squad Wales
Possible line-up Wales
The last time Rhian Wilkinson and her team got ready for the EURO 2025 play-offs it was against Slovakia. Wales won the match by 3-2 on aggregate after extra time. Wilkinson decided on the following Starting IX:
- 12 Olivia Clark
- 2 Lily Woodham
- 14 Hayley Ladd
- 5 Rhiannon Roberts
- 3 Gemma Evans
- 7 Ceri Holland
- 19 Alice Griffiths
- 8 Angharad James
- 10 Jessica Fishlock
- 23 Ffion Morgan
- 13 Rachel Rowe
Women’s National Team Squad Republic of Ireland
Possible line-up Republic of Ireland
The last time Eileen Gleeson and her team came in action was during the EURO 2025 play-off against Georgia. Ireland won by 3-0 and 9-0 on aggregate. Gleeson decided on the following Starting IX:
- 1 Grace Moloney
- 2 Jessie Stapleton
- 12 Anna Patten
- 4 Caitlin Hayes
- 13 Aoife Mannion
- 11 Katie McCabe
- 10 Denise O’Sullivan
- 19 Abbie Larkin
- 8 Marissa Sheva
- 21 Julie-Ann Russel
- 18 Kyra Carusa
Wales vs Republic of Ireland: Statistics
Wales and Ireland went head-to-head many times before during Women’s EURO qualifiers, the Algavre Cup, Cyprus Cup, Pinatar Cup and international friendlies. Since 2011 there were nine games between the two. Below you find the statistics for those matches.
| Head-to-Head Streaks | ||
 | Wins | 2/9 |
 | Wins | 4/9 |
| Less than 2.5 goals | 9/9 |
| Goalless draw | 3/9 |
| First to score | 2/9 |
| First to score | 4/9 |
| Both teams score | 0/9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch the EURO 2025 Play-off: Wales vs Republic of Ireland?
You can watch the EURO 2025 Play-off match between Wales vs Republic of Ireland on the UEFA App.
When was the last meeting between Wales vs Republic of Ireland?
 The teams faced off on the 27th of February 2024 during an international friendly. Wales won by 0-2 after goals from Woodham and Fishlock.
What is Wales vs Republic of Ireland kick-off time?
The game takes place at Cardiff City Stadium on Friday the 29th of November at 19:15 BST.
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