article_snippet: the Republic of Ireland  entertain the Group D leaders at the Aviva Stadium on Sunday evening looking for a victory which would take the Group D leaders at the Aviva Stadium level with the Poles and get the Poles campaign back on track after November's 1-0 defeat in Scotland.
article_snippet: Poland are a strong side.
article_snippet: Ireland compounded the Germans' woes three days later when the Germans' emerged from the Germans' trip to Gelsenkirchen with a 1-1 draw, courtesy of John O'Shea's injury-time equaliser, although the Germans' hopes of securing one of the two automatic qualification berths were dented by the reverse in Glasgow.
article_snippet: John O'Shea (left) celebrates scoring an injury-time equaliser against Germany in October, 2014 .
article_snippet: Poland appear in 34th place in FIFA's latest rankings list with Ireland in 66th, and it has been to Ireland's detriment that Ireland's detriment have not been able to see off teams ranked above Ireland's detriment in Ireland's detriment most recent campaigns.
article_snippet: ROI manager Martin O'Neill will lead ROI manager Martin O'Neill side out against Poland at the Aviva Stadium on Sunday .
highlights_snippet: Stephen Quinn insists Stephen Quinn team-mates know Poland are strong 'all over the pitch'
  Martin O'Neill's side face Euro 2016 qualifier against Poland on Sunday .