Northern Ireland U21 vs Finland U21: result 2-3 and analysis
UEFA U21 ChampionshipQualifying Round - 19Kick-off on October 9, 2020 at 05:00 PM (UTC)The Showgrounds, Ballymena
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What was the result of Northern Ireland U21 vs Finland U21?
Finland U21 won 2-3 on October 9, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 23′P. O'NeillNorthern Ireland U21
- 44′T. StavitskiFinland U21
- 59′P. O'NeillNorthern Ireland U21
- 62′M. SoisaloFinland U21
- 68′N. SkyttäFinland U21
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 7 matches in all competitions, Northern Ireland U21 have 1 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Finland U21 have 2, 1 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2020 | Denmark U21(home) | 0-1 | UEFA U21 Championship |
| Sep 4, 2020 | Malta U21(away) | 2-0 | UEFA U21 Championship |
| Nov 19, 2019 | Romania U21(home) | 0-0 | UEFA U21 Championship |
| Oct 14, 2019 | Romania U21(away) | 0-3 | UEFA U21 Championship |
| Oct 10, 2019 | Denmark U21(away) | 1-2 | UEFA U21 Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2020 | Ukraine U21(home) | 0-2 | UEFA U21 Championship |
| Sep 4, 2020 | Romania U21(home) | 1-3 | UEFA U21 Championship |
| Nov 14, 2019 | Romania U21(away) | 1-4 | UEFA U21 Championship |
| Oct 14, 2019 | Denmark U21(home) | 0-1 | UEFA U21 Championship |
| Oct 10, 2019 | Malta U21(home) | 4-0 | UEFA U21 Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Northern Ireland U21 win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Finland U21 win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2019 | Finland U21 1-1 Northern Ireland U21 | UEFA U21 Championship |
Last archived meeting: Finland U21 vs Northern Ireland U21 on Sep 10, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Northern Ireland U21 score 0.6 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 7; Finland U21 score 1.3 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Ireland U21 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 3 | 2/7 | 2/7 |
| Finland U21 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 2 | 3/7 | 3/7 |
Over the last 7 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Finland U21 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
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