"I'm just really nervous about the match, really excited as well. I can't wait to see the Dutch players live," Ruth Fahy told OTB AM ahead of Ireland's match against the Netherlands tonight.
The former-Irish international believes that the hype surrounding the match has made it the, "biggest game in women's football history."
Supporters are advised that a very limited number of tickets remain available for tonight’s #IRLWNT game at @tallaghtstadium. Tickets should be purchased as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Tickets 🎟: https://t.co/3XYbGlUZjf #COYGIG pic.twitter.com/IyO9xNeb6s
— FAIreland âš½ï¸ðŸ‡®ðŸ‡ª (@FAIreland) April 10, 2018
The FAI expect a sellout at Tallaght Stadium tonight.
Fahy warned that the Dutch will have revenge on their minds as they come to Dublin and that they will have learned a lot from their first encounter with this Irish team.
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Halfway through the World Cup qualifying campaign Ireland are joint-top of Group C - with the Dutch edging-out the Girls in Green on goal difference.
A victory tonight would put Ireland in pole position to claim automatic qualification.
WATCH:
Full time highlights from Tallaght Stadium as the #IRLWNT move a step closer to World Cup qualification after a hard fought 2-1 win over Slovakia. #COYGIG pic.twitter.com/xRiTYpz4Wc
— eir Sport (@eirSport) April 6, 2018
The four strongest runner-ups across the seven UEFA qualifying groups will earn playoff sports for the 2019 World Cup in France.
Kick off tonight is at 19:00.
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