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Republic of Ireland vs Portugal: UEFA World Cup Qualifiers stats & head-to-head

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Republic of Ireland v Portugal (19:45 GMT)

Heimir Hallgrimsson makes five changes to the side who beat Armenia in Dublin.

Liam Scales, Jack Taylor, Josh Cullen, Chiedozie Ogbene and Troy Parrott all come into the side.

They replace the injured Evan Ferguson and Will Smallbone with Ryan Manning and Jayson Molumby suspended and Festy Ebosele dropping to the bench.

There are also five alterations to the Portugal side who drew with Hungary.

Diogo Dalot, Joao Felix, Joao Neves, Goncalo Inacio and Joao Cancelo replace Nelson Semedo, Renato Veiga, Nuno Mendes, Bruno Fernandes and Pedro Neto.

Republic of Ireland: Kelleher, Coleman, Collins, O’Shea, O’Brien, Scales, Azaz, Taylor, Cullen, Ogbene, Parrott.

Subs: Bazunu, Travers, Kenny, Idah, Dunne, O’Toole, Moran, Egan, Coventry, McGrath, Johnston, Ebosele.

Portugal: Costa, Dalot, Dias, Inacio, Cancelo, R Neves, Vitinha, J Neves, Felix, Ronaldo, B Silva.

Subs: Carvalho, R Silva, Semedo, A Silva, Palhinha, Forbs, Ramos, Veiga, Trincao, Leao, Leao, Nunes, Conceicao.

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