Darren O'Dea and Stephen Kelly have been drafted into the Republic of Ireland's starting lineup for tomorrow's trip to Russia.
Leeds United centre-back O'Dea has taken the place of the suspended Sean St Ledger, while Fulham full-back Kelly has replaced the injured John O'Shea.
Injury doubts Shay Given, Robbie Keane and Richard Dunne have all been passed for the match in Moscow.
Ireland: Given; Kelly, Dunne, O'Dea, Ward; Duff, Whelan, Andrews, McGeady; Keane, Doyle.
Russia team to follow.