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Gareth Fullerton

What channel is Republic of Ireland vs Azerbaijan on? TV and live stream info for the game

The Republic of Ireland will hope to have Cristiano Ronaldo out of their system when they continue their World Cup qualifying campaign on Saturday.

Stephen Kenny's side were minutes away from claiming a famous win over Portugal on Wednesday night.

Ronaldo dashed their hopes - and hearts - by scoring two late goals to earn his side a 2-1 win.

The Republic will look to bounce back on Saturday when they host Azerbaijan in Dublin.

Here's everything you need to know ahead of the game:

Where and when is the match being played?

The game is being held at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday, September 4.

What time is kick-off?

Kick off is 5pm.

Is it on TV?

The game is being shown live on Sky Sports Football with coverage starting at 4.30pm.

Is there a live stream?

Sky Sports subscribers can watch the game on the Sky Go app.

Republic of Ireland squad

Goalkeepers: Caoimhin Kelleher (Liverpool), Gavin Bazunu (Portsmouth, on loan from Manchester City), James Talbot (Bohemians)

Defenders: Seamus Coleman (Everton), Matt Doherty (Tottenham Hotspur), Shane Duffy (Brighton and Hove Albion), John Egan (Sheffield United), Ryan Manning (Swansea City), James McClean (Wigan Athletic), Andrew Omobamidele (Norwich City), Liam Scales (Celtic)

Midfielders: Josh Cullen (Anderlecht), Jeff Hendrick (Newcastle United), Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa), Harry Arter (Nottingham Forest), Jamie McGrath (St. Mirren), Jayson Molumby (Brighton and Hove Albion), Alan Browne (Preston North End)

Attackers: Aaron Connolly (Brighton and Hove Albion), James Collins (Cardiff City), Daryl Horgan (Wycombe Wanderers), Adam Idah (Norwich City), Troy Parrott (MK Dons, on loan from Tottenham Hotspur), Ronan Curtis (Portsmouth), Callum Robinson (West Bromwich Albion)

Betting odds

  • Ireland - 8/15
  • Draw - 14/5
  • Azerbaijan - 11/2

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