Ireland to face Bosnia-Herzegovina in Euro 2016 play-offs next month

Martin O'Neill's side were forced to settle for a play-off place after defeat in Poland earlier this month
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Tom Dutton18 October 2015

The Republic of Ireland will face Bosnia-Herzegovina in the Euro 2016 play-offs.

Martin O'Neill's side finished third in Group D behind world champions Germany and Poland, putting them into a two-legged knockout against a fellow third-placed side.

Opponents Bosnia were the next-best team after Belgium and Wales qualified from Group B.

In the other ties, Zlatan Ibrahimovic and his Sweden team-mates take on Denmark in a Scandinavian derby, Ukraine play Slovenia and Norway tackle Hungary.

Matches will be played in next month's international break.

The draw in full for the Euro 2016 play-offs

Ukraine v Slovenia

Sweden v Denmark

Republic of Ireland v Bosnia-Herzegovina

Norway v Hungary

Ties to be played 12/13/14 and 15/16/17 November

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