England Women host their Irish counterparts at Carrow Road on Friday evening as the Lionesses look to boost their chances of securing a place in next summer's Euros.
Sarina Wiegman's side are third in Group A3 going into the clash in Norwich but know a victory over the Irish, who are winless and sit bottom of the section, will do their chances of finishing in the top two the world of good.
France currently lead the way in the group, and sit two points ahead of England, who are level on points with second-placed Sweden, who the Lionesses face in Goteborg in a crucial match-up on Tuesday.
England's big clash with Ireland is live in the UK on ITV1 and is also available on ITVX.
The European qualifier takes place at the home of Norwich City, Carrow Road, and kicks-off at 20:00 BST on Friday 12th July.
England and Ireland have met nine times previously, with England winning all nine matches.
Their most recent clash came earlier in the group when England won 2-0 in Dublin thanks to first-half goals from Lauren James and Alex Greenwood.
England Women wins | 9 |
Republic of Ireland Women wins | 0 |
*H2H stats refer to all competitions
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England are without several first-team stars, including injured quintet James, Lotte Wubben-Moy, Kayla Rendell, Mary Earps and Niamh Charles.
Ireland also have plenty of injury issues to deal with as Chloe Mustaki, Heather Payne, Tara O'Hanlon, Jamie Finn and Kyra Carusa are all absent for the trip to Norwich.