8️⃣ The Republic of Ireland continued their record of beating Malta every time the national side has faced the Maltese
The win last night was the eighth win in the eight games between the sides - the highest number of wins against teams with a 100% win record
#COYBIG #MLTIRL

1️⃣2️⃣ The Republic of Ireland's win against Malta came twelve months after the national side's last away win, against Luxembourg in November 2021
This is the longest gap between away wins since the 26 months between beating Gibraltar 1-0 in March 2019 and Andorra 4-1 in June 2021
#COYBIG #MLTIRL