Ireland seal World Cup play-off with dramatic 3-2 win over Hungary | OneFootball

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·16 November 2025

Ireland seal World Cup play-off with dramatic 3-2 win over Hungary

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Ireland pulled off a dramatic comeback at the Puskás Aréna in Budapest, overturning a 2-1 deficit to defeat Hungary 3-2 in the final minutes of the match. Troy Parrott was the hero of the game, scoring a hat-trick that included a goal in the 96th minute to seal the Irish victory ¹ ² ³.

Match Summary:

Hungary took the lead with a goal from Dániel Lukács in the 3rd minute. – Ireland equalized with a penalty from Troy Parrott in the 15th minute. – Hungary regained the lead with a goal from Barnabás Varga in the 37th minute. – Ireland equalized again with a goal from Troy Parrott in the 80th minute. – Ireland took the lead in the 96th minute with a goal from Troy Parrott, securing their place in the World Cup playoffs.


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This result means that Ireland qualifies for the World Cup playoffs, while Hungary is left out. Congratulations to Ireland!

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