Republic of Ireland U21 vs Italy U21: result 0-2 and analysis
UEFA U21 Championship - QualificationGroup F - 13Kick-off on November 12, 2021 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Tallaght Stadium, Dublin
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What was the result of Republic of Ireland U21 vs Italy U21?
Italy U21 won 0-2 on November 12, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 30′L. LuccaItaly U21
- 90′M. CancellieriItaly U21
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 14 matches in all competitions, Republic of Ireland U21 have 8 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Italy U21 have 10, 3 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2021 | Montenegro U21(away) | 1-2 | UEFA U21 Championship - Qualification |
| Oct 8, 2021 | Luxembourg U21(home) | 2-0 | UEFA U21 Championship - Qualification |
| Sep 7, 2021 | Luxembourg U21(away) | 1-1 | UEFA U21 Championship - Qualification |
| Sep 3, 2021 | Bosnia-Herzegovina U21(away) | 2-0 | UEFA U21 Championship - Qualification |
| Nov 18, 2020 | Luxembourg U21(away) | 2-1 | UEFA U21 Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2021 | Sweden U21(home) | 1-1 | UEFA U21 Championship - Qualification |
| Oct 8, 2021 | Bosnia-Herzegovina U21(away) | 2-1 | UEFA U21 Championship - Qualification |
| Sep 7, 2021 | Montenegro U21(home) | 1-0 | UEFA U21 Championship - Qualification |
| Sep 3, 2021 | Luxembourg U21(home) | 3-0 | UEFA U21 Championship - Qualification |
| May 31, 2021 | Portugal U21(away) | 3-5 | UEFA U21 Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Republic of Ireland U21 win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Italy U21 win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2020 | Italy U21 2-0 Republic of Ireland U21 | UEFA U21 Championship |
| Oct 10, 2019 | Republic of Ireland U21 0-0 Italy U21 | UEFA U21 Championship |
Last archived meeting: Italy U21 vs Republic of Ireland U21 on Oct 13, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Republic of Ireland U21 score 1.5 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 14; Italy U21 score 2.4 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republic of Ireland U21 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 6 | 6/14 | 6/14 |
| Italy U21 | 2.4 | 0.9 | 8 | 6/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 14 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Republic of Ireland U21 sit 3rd in UEFA U21 Championship - Qualification (11 points from 7 matches) and Italy U21 sit 2nd (21 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Italy U21 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 5 | 21 |
| 3 | Republic of Ireland U21 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 11 |
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