It always seemed to like it would come down to today and so it proved.
And ultimately it ended up being James McClean who decided our fates with the winner against Wales as Ireland qualified for the World Cup playoffs.
Our commentary team of Dave McIntyre and Kevin Kilbane certainly enjoyed that down in Cardiff:
Build-up
Dave joined Joe pre-match to discuss the starting XIs:
The Ireland team is in. What do you make of it? #COYBIG #WALvIRE https://t.co/WQ2Q0LVSbL
— Off The Ball (@offtheball) October 9, 2017
We might just have the best seat in the house. Cardiff has been hopping all day. We're live on @offtheball from 7 @kdkilbane77 pic.twitter.com/gXjF0hNGG3
— David McIntyre (@DaveMcIntyreNT) October 9, 2017
Here's @kdkilbane77 and @nathanmurf from last Friday - feels like a lot of home internationals... We've #WALIRE live tonight #COYBIG pic.twitter.com/6T7CBXfFvc
— Off The Ball (@offtheball) October 9, 2017
Wales boss Chris Coleman: "It's as big as anything we've been involved in": https://t.co/Sy5tJiyNWd #COYBIG #WALvIRE pic.twitter.com/egZsmcOB89
— Off The Ball (@offtheball) October 9, 2017
