Sunday 17 November 2013 14:04, UK
Robbie Keane, Aiden McGeady and Shane Long all scored as the Republic of Ireland beat Latvia 3-0 in Martin O'Neill's first game in charge.
| Republic of Ireland | Team Statistics | Latvia |
| 3 | Goals | 0 |
| 1 | 1st Half Goals | 0 |
| 10 | Shots on Target | 0 |
| 8 | Shots off Target | 2 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 6 | Corners | 3 |
| 10 | Fouls | 16 |
| 1 | Offsides | 3 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 90.6 | Passing Success | 81.6 |
| 22 | Tackles | 21 |
| 95.5 | Tackles Success | 90.5 |
| 65.7 | Possession | 34.3 |
| 61.6 | Territorial Advantage | 38.4 |
| 660 | Total Passes | 337 |
| 28 | Total Crosses | 11 |
| 123 | Lost Balls | 122 |
| 59 | Recoveries | 55 |
| 67.6 | 1st Half Poss. | 32.4 |
| 64.6 | 2nd Half Poss. | 35.4 |
