Italy vs FYR Macedonia: result 0-1 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification EuropePlay-offs - Semi-finalsKick-off on March 24, 2022 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Stadio Renzo Barbera, Palermo
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What was the result of Italy vs FYR Macedonia?
FYR Macedonia won 0-1 on March 24, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 90′A. TrajkovskiFYR Macedonia
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Italy have 8 wins, 6 draws and 1 defeats; FYR Macedonia have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2021 | Northern Ireland(away) | 0-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Nov 12, 2021 | Switzerland(home) | 1-1 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Oct 10, 2021 | Belgium(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Nations League |
| Oct 6, 2021 | Spain(home) | 1-2 | UEFA Nations League |
| Sep 8, 2021 | Lithuania(home) | 5-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2021 | Iceland(home) | 3-1 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Nov 11, 2021 | Armenia(away) | 5-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Oct 11, 2021 | Germany(home) | 0-4 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Oct 8, 2021 | Liechtenstein(away) | 4-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Sep 8, 2021 | Romania(home) | 0-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Italy win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 FYR Macedonia win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2017 | Italy 1-1 FYR Macedonia | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Oct 9, 2016 | FYR Macedonia 2-3 Italy | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
Last archived meeting: Italy vs FYR Macedonia on Oct 6, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Italy score 1.8 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; FYR Macedonia score 2.0 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 1.8 | 0.6 | 7 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| FYR Macedonia | 2.0 | 1.3 | 6 | 7/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Italy sit 2nd in World Cup - Qualification Europe (18 points from 8 matches) and FYR Macedonia sit 3rd (13 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Italy | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 18 |
| 3 | FYR Macedonia | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 13 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy