The Republic of Ireland secured a 1-0 win over Finland in the Aviva Stadium. Here is how we rated the players.

Finland are really pushing for a goal now and dangerman Kallman is played behind the Irish defence, draws out Caoimhin Kelleher, but fails to beat the Ireland goalkeeper. VAR might have had a quick look at that one, though, as it was very tight between Kallman and Liam Scales, the last Irish defender.

The Republic of Ireland Nations League squad is out, as Heimir Hallgrimsson looks to get some more wins under his belt

Matt Doherty comes back into the Republic of Ireland side for tonight's UEFA Nations League clash with Finland at the Aviva Stadium, kick-off 7:45pm.

The result means Finland are relegated from Group B2, while Ireland must come through a play-off to remain in the competition's second tier

Nations League Clash in DublinIreland face off against Finland at the Aviva Stadium in a crucial UEFA Nations League match on Thursday, with both teams fighting to avoid

Matt Doherty was initially left out of the Ireland squad before Monday's belated call-up but Keith Treacy reckons Heimir Hallgrimsson had been trying to "phase" him out. Watch or listen to the full RTÉ Soccer Podcast on rte.

Ireland host Finland in the Nations League tonight with Heimir Hallgrimsson going into his fifth game in charge chasing a first home win. The Boys in Green came from behind to beat the Finns in Helsinki last month,