Portugal vs Rep. Of Ireland: result 1-0 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification EuropeGroup Stage - 7Kick-off on October 11, 2025 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Estádio José Alvalade, Lisboa
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What was the result of Portugal vs Rep. Of Ireland?
Portugal won 1-0 on October 11, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 90′Rúben NevesPortugal
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Portugal have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Rep. Of Ireland have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2025 | Hungary(away) | 3-2 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Sep 6, 2025 | Armenia(away) | 5-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Jun 8, 2025 | Spain(home) | 2-2 | UEFA Nations League |
| Jun 4, 2025 | Germany(away) | 2-1 | UEFA Nations League |
| Mar 23, 2025 | Denmark(home) | 5-2 | UEFA Nations League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2025 | Armenia(away) | 1-2 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Sep 6, 2025 | Hungary(home) | 2-2 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Jun 10, 2025 | Luxembourg(away) | 0-0 | Friendlies |
| Jun 6, 2025 | Senegal(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Mar 23, 2025 | Bulgaria(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Nations League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Portugal win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Rep. Of Ireland win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2024 | Portugal 3-0 Rep. Of Ireland | Friendlies |
| Nov 11, 2021 | Rep. Of Ireland 0-0 Portugal | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Sep 1, 2021 | Portugal 2-1 Rep. Of Ireland | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
Last archived meeting: Portugal vs Rep. Of Ireland on Jun 11, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Portugal score 2.0 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Rep. Of Ireland score 0.9 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 2.0 | 1.0 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Rep. Of Ireland | 0.9 | 1.6 | 2 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Portugal sit 1st in World Cup - Qualification Europe (13 points from 6 matches) and Rep. Of Ireland sit 2nd (10 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portugal | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 13 |
| 2 | Rep. Of Ireland | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 10 |
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