Ireland vs Qatar Lineups, Score, Live Streams, Cable, How and Where to Watch
With the World Cup approaching, many national teams will play their final friendly matches to prepare. Qatar will be playing against Ireland at the Aviva Stadium.
Qatar qualified for the 2026 World Cup after qualifying through the Asian qualifiers. Qatar is in Group B with Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, and Switzerland. Their first game will be against Switzerland on June 13 at the San Francisco Bay Area Stadium.
Ireland did not qualify for the World Cup after failing to win in the UEFA World Cup qualifiers play-off. Ireland was eliminated in the semifinal after drawing 2-2 with Czechia and losing 4-3 on penalties.
Ireland and Qatar played each other twice in two friendly matches in 2021, a year before the 2022 World Cup.
On March 30, 2021, Qatar drew 1-1 with Ireland in Hungary. On October 12, 2021, Ireland defeated Qatar 4-0 at home in the Aviva Stadium.
Expected Lineups for Ireland and Qatar
Ireland
- Goalkeeper: Caoimhín Kelleher
- Defenders: Alex Murphy, Dara O'Shea, Nathan Collins, Jake O'Brien
- Midfielders: Chiedozie Ogbene, Adam Brennan, Killian Phillips, Jayson Molumby
- Forwards: Troy Parrott, Mason Melia
Qatar
- Goalkeeper: Salah Zakaria
- Defenders: Rayyan Al Ali, Pedro Miguel, Boualem Khoukhi, Tarek Salman
- Midfielders: Niall Mason, Abdulaziz Hatem, Ahmed Fathy
- Forwards: Akram Afif, Almoez Ali, Tahsin Jamshid
Where to Watch Ireland vs Qatar
Ireland vs Qatar will kick off at 2:45 p.m. ET/ 11:45 a.m. PT in the United States. The match will be available to watch at 7:45 p.m. local time at Aviva Stadium in Dublin, Ireland.
The match will be available to watch in the United States through TV channels and streaming services.
- FS2 (USA)
- ViX (USA)
- Fubo Sports (USA)
- FOX One (USA)
- FOX Sports (USA)
- Amazon Prime Video (UK)
- RTÉ2 & RTÉ Player (Ireland)
- beIN SPORTS (Qatar)
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This story was originally published May 28, 2026 at 11:46 AM.