The Republic of Ireland will face Qatar in an international friendly match before the 2026 World Cup at Aviva Stadium on Thursday 28th May 2026!

Kick Off: 19:45

Tickets: 

Please note, tickets for events at Aviva Stadium are distributed by the event organiser and not by Aviva Stadium directly.

Please visit Ticketmaster /  FAI  for up-to-date information. 

Food & Drink:

Public & Premium Levels: 

There are food kiosks and bars open in all areas on all levels for patrons.

Cashless Stadium: 

Please note, that Aviva Stadium is now cashless across all bars and food outlets for this and all future matches. This means there will be no cash accepted but all bank cards, Apple, Android and Google Pay are accepted. This change will mean faster service, shorter queue times, faster transaction time and means the staff won’t be handling cash.

There will be food & beverage outlets available on all open levels. 

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Corporate Hospitality:

FAI Corporate Hospitality Packages:

Phone: 086 085 0051

Email: clubireland@fai.ie

Website: https://www.fai.ie/ireland/corporate-boxes / https://www.fai.ie/ireland/corporate-hospitality

Additional Information:

Please refer to stadium FAQs and Ground Regulations before making your journey to the stadium.

Please refer to our route finder and seating plan for further useful information to help plan your visit.

Information on traffic, transport and parking restrictions can be found on the Garda website. 

NO BAGS (WITH THE EXCEPTION OF SMALL HANDBAGS) WILL BE ALLOWED INTO THE STADIUM. HANDBAGS WILL BE SUBJECT TO SEARCH. PLEASE SEE OUR BAG POLICY FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.

We look forward to welcoming you to the game on Saturday 9th May!