TOP German official, Markus Merk will referee the Republic of Ireland’s potentially decisive final World Cup Group 4 qualifier against Switzerland next month. He will be assisted by compatriots Christian Schraer, Jan-Hendrik Salver and Knut Kircher (fourth official).

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Aigaleo: Sidibe, Papoutsis, Alexopoulos, Psomas, Edusei, Fotakis, Skopeletis, Barkoglou, Chloros, Nikolopoulos, Manousakis. Subs: Kljajevic, Christou, Liapakis, Tsatsos, Makris, Chatsis, Tsagavelis.