Denmark and Albania both booked their places at Euro 2024 on a busy night of qualifying matches across the continent.
Albania secured their spot with a 1-1 away to Moldova ensured that they can finish no lower than 2nd in Group E.
The nation, currently managed by former Arsenal and Manchester City defender Sylvinho, have reached the European Championship for the second time, having previously competed at the 2016 edition in France.
Thomas Delaney scored a second half winner for Denmark, as their 2-1 win at home to Slovenia earned them a place in Germany next summer.
Joakim Maehle gave the Danes a 26th-minute before an Erik Janza free kick levelled things up for the visitors.
Denmark won the European Championship in 1992 and more recently, reached the semi-finals at Euro 2020.
Elsewhere in Group H, Northern Ireland suffered a chastening 4-0 loss to Finland in Helsinki, while minnows San Marino fell to a 3-1 loss away to Kazakhstan. It's the first time that San Marino have scored in two consecutive matches since 2005.
Kazakhstan are now a point behind Slovenia in the second qualifying spot, with the two sides set to meet on Monday.
Czech Republic drew 1-1 with Poland as the two sides remain second and third respectively behind Albania in Group A, while already-qualified England were 2-0 winners over Malta in Group C.
In the other match in that group, Italy were 5-2 winners at home to North Macedonia, ahead of a winner-takes-all clash against Ukraine in Leverkusen on Monday.
Watch the Netherlands v Republic of Ireland on RTÉ2 and RTÉ Player this Saturday from 7pm, follow a live blog on www.rte.ie/sport and the RTÉ News app or listen to commentary on RTÉ 2fm.
Watch the Women's FAI Cup final, Athlone Town v Shelbourne, on Sunday from 2.15pm on RTÉ2 and RTÉ Player. Follow a live blog on RTÉ.ie/Sport and the RTÉ News app and listen to live radio commentary on Sunday Sport on RTÉ Radio 1.
