In a dramatic UEFA World Cup qualifier on November 16, 2025, the Republic of Ireland pulled off a stunning 3-2 away victory against Hungary. This result was a major upset, with Ireland coming from behind to snatch all three points in a thrilling encounter in Budapest. The match saw Hungary take an early lead, only for Ireland to equalize before halftime. The second half was end-to-end, with Ireland taking the lead, Hungary leveling again, and then the Irish visitors scoring a dramatic late winner in stoppage time. This victory was a massive boost for Ireland's qualification campaign, demonstrating their fighting spirit on the road, while it dealt a severe blow to Hungary's hopes of topping the group. The Irish fans celebrated a famous away win that will be remembered as a key moment in their quest to reach the World Cup.