Kalajdzic came off the bench to score the winner for Austria [Getty Images] Republic of Ireland's hopes of securing top spot and automatic promotion to League A were ended by Austria after they suffered a 1-0 defeat in their penultimate Nations League Group B3 game at the Raiffeisen Arena.
Substitute Sasa Kalajdzic poked home from a corner to score the winner on 79 minutes as Austria preserved their unbeaten home record, which stretches back to October 2023.
The defeat in Linz, Republic of Ireland's second away loss in the group, leaves Heimir Hallgrimsson's side third, a point behind Kosovo, who they face in their final game on Tuesday.
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