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Alex Dunne

What time is kick off for Gibraltar v Republic of Ireland and what TV channel is it on?

The returning Mick McCarthy will take charge of his first match as Republic of Ireland manager in Gibraltar this weekend.

McCarthy's men open their Euro 2020 qualifying campaign with a trip to the minnows before returning home to face Georgia next week.

The Rock are one of the lowest ranked teams in Europe and only a win be expected in McCarthy's first competitive match.

The task has not been helped by a swathe of injuries though with Ireland set to name a much-changed lineup from the end of the Martin O'Neill era.

Here is all you need to know about the match:

When is it on?

 

The match will kick off at 5pm (Irish time) on Saturday, March 23.

Where is it on?

The Victoria Stadium in Gibraltar (Image: MARCOS MORENO/AFP/Getty Images)

 

It will take place at the Victoria Stadium in Gibraltar.

What channel is it on?

The match will be shown live on RTE 2.

Betting Odds

Gibraltar 45/1

Draw 12/1

Ireland 1/100

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