Hungary vs Ireland live: Latest score and updates from World Cup 2026 qualifier

Rep of Ireland XI: Kelleher, O’Brien, Collins, O’Shea, Coleman, Cullen, Molumby, Scales, Ogbene, Azaz, Parrott.

Subs: Bazunu, Travers, Kenny, Idah, Dunne, Coventry, Taylor, Egan, Manning, McGrath, Johnston, Ebosele.

Hungary XI: Dibusz, Nego, Orban, Attila Szalai, Kerkez, Szoboszlai, Schafer, Lukacs, Alex Toth, Sallai, Varga.

Subs: Demjen, Szappanos, Mocsi, Balogh, Otvos, Vitalis, Gruber, Bolla, Marton Dardai, Styles, Zsolt Nagy, Redzic.

Portugal are still in control of the group and face Armenia at home – without the suspended Cristiano Ronaldo – knowing a win would confirm their place at next summer’s tournament.

But Hungary are only a point ahead of Ireland, so a win for the visitors would be enough to secure a place in March’s play-offs.

Hello and welcome to Hungary v Ireland, a crucial encounter in World Cup qualifying.

With just one point between the two sides it’s a straight shoot-out for a play-off spot.

Follow all the action right here.