Recap: Republic of Ireland 1-1 Senegal
- The Republic of Ireland played Senegal in a friendly at Dublin's Aviva Stadium on 6 June 2025, ending in a 1-1 draw.
- Ireland took the lead from Kasey McAteer's first international goal in the 21st minute against a Senegal side largely experimental and ranked 19th by FIFA.
- Senegal pressured late, with substitute Ismaila Sarr scoring an equalizer in the 82nd minute after hitting the woodwork twice earlier.
- Caoimhín Kelleher, recently signed by Brentford, made several key saves, and the attendance was 32,478 in a lively match that felt more than a friendly.
- The draw provides a competitive preview before Ireland's World Cup qualifiers start in September against Hungary, with both sides likely satisfied but cautious about future results.
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Kasey McAteer on target as Ireland impress in draw with Senegal
After enduring so many false dawns with the national team, it would be reckless to suggest that Ireland can build a team around a cohort of mainly fringe players, based on the evidence of an end-of-season friendly against an opposition who took a long time to come to life. Senegal eventually revived themselves to extend their unbeaten run.
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Kasey McAteer scores as Republic of Ireland and Senegal play out draw in Dublin
The Irish delivered a performance full of industry in their first-ever encounter with the Senegalese at the Aviva Stadium.
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