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It's all over and it's a devasting, dominating performance from Germany that leaves the Republic of Ireland flat and desperately disappointed. Thanks for your company at the Dublin Arena and I'll see you all soon.
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Kroos nearly finds his hat-trick but Westwood collects his drive from the edge of the area. Moments later, Neuer makes his first real save of the match to deny Keogh - in the Republic's only real chance of the game.
90+1
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Agony for the Republic's fans to hear, there's two minutes added time to beplayed.
90
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Kroos nearly finds the net with an outrageous effort from the left that may have been intended as a cross.
90
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Walters continues to battle but the skillful midfield of Germany retain possession despite the striker's best hussling. He's been a brighter spark for the hosts tonight.
89
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Andrews fires the free-kick straight into the wall - and that just about sums up the Republic's night.
87
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Schurrle shows more fight than Brady down the right and ends up dispossessing the substitute far too easily.
85
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It's masterful from Germany, and one of the best goals you'll see in this qualifying campaign. A sensational sequence of passes, upwards of 20, ends with a stunning strike from Kroos on the edge of the area. 6-0 and a simply devastating result for the Republic to take.
83
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Schweinsteiger can't control Ozil's pass and the balls to Westwood. He launches the ball up long but Mertesacker continues to impose his dominance over Walters.
81
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Schmelzer battles fantastically against Coleman to win his side a throw-in, which ends up with the Germans attacking through Ozil, before Boateng's shot is well held by Westwood.
79
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It's all quite awkward now as Germany continue to boss possession with the Republic players and fans surely hanging on for the final whistle here.
77
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As some fans make their way to the exits, Schurrle looks for Podolski but again the offside flag saves the Republic.
75
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Podolski finds Boateng and eventually the ball finds its way back to him where Schweinsteiger is caught offside trying to retrieve his shot.
74