The Republic of Ireland looks to close the year positively as they face Finland at the Aviva Stadium in a crucial Nations League match. Managed by Heimir Hallgrimsson, the team seeks to build on past encounters after defeating Finland earlier this season. With important players sidelined due to injuries, Ireland aims for a strong showing to avoid relegation. Hallgrimsson stresses the need for physical battles while adjusting his squad to achieve consistency. Finland vies for a win to maintain competitiveness, setting the stage for an exciting showdown tonight.