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Rep. Of Ireland vs Azerbaijan: result 1-1 and analysis

World Cup - Qualification EuropeGroup Stage - 5Kick-off on September 4, 2021 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Aviva Stadium, Dublin

Rep. Of Ireland
1-1
Azerbaijan

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What was the result of Rep. Of Ireland vs Azerbaijan?

Rep. Of Ireland and Azerbaijan drew 1-1 on September 4, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 45′E. MahmudovAzerbaijan
  • 87′S. DuffyRep. Of Ireland

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rep. Of Ireland have 1 wins, 7 draws and 7 defeats; Azerbaijan have 2, 4 and 9.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Rep. Of Ireland
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 1, 2021Portugal(away)1-2World Cup - Qualification Europe
Jun 8, 2021Hungary(away)0-0Friendlies
Jun 3, 2021Andorra(away)4-1Friendlies
Mar 30, 2021Qatar(away)1-1Friendlies
Mar 27, 2021Luxembourg(home)0-1World Cup - Qualification Europe
Azerbaijan
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 1, 2021Luxembourg(away)1-2World Cup - Qualification Europe
Jun 6, 2021Moldova(away)0-1Friendlies
Jun 2, 2021Belarus(away)2-1Friendlies
May 27, 2021Türkiye(away)1-2Friendlies
Mar 30, 2021Serbia(home)1-2World Cup - Qualification Europe

How many goals should we expect?

Rep. Of Ireland score 0.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Azerbaijan score 0.5 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Rep. Of Ireland0.71.146/154/15
Azerbaijan0.51.156/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Rep. Of Ireland sit 2nd in World Cup - Qualification Europe (10 points from 6 matches) and Azerbaijan sit 4th (1 points from 6 matches).

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Rep. Of Ireland63129710
4Azerbaijan60153161

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

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