Romania vs Northern Ireland: result 1-1 and analysis
UEFA Nations LeagueLeague B - 1Kick-off on September 4, 2020 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Arena Naţională, Bucureşti
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What was the result of Romania vs Northern Ireland?
Romania and Northern Ireland drew 1-1 on September 4, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 25′G. PuşcaşRomania
- 86′G. WhyteNorthern Ireland
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Romania have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Northern Ireland have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2019 | Spain(away) | 0-5 | Euro Championship |
| Nov 15, 2019 | Sweden(home) | 0-2 | Euro Championship |
| Oct 15, 2019 | Norway(home) | 1-1 | Euro Championship |
| Oct 12, 2019 | Faroe Islands(away) | 3-0 | Euro Championship |
| Sep 8, 2019 | Malta(home) | 1-0 | Euro Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2019 | Germany(away) | 1-6 | Euro Championship |
| Nov 16, 2019 | Netherlands(home) | 0-0 | Euro Championship |
| Oct 14, 2019 | Czechia(away) | 3-2 | Friendlies |
| Oct 10, 2019 | Netherlands(away) | 1-3 | Euro Championship |
| Sep 9, 2019 | Germany(home) | 0-2 | Euro Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Romania score 1.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Northern Ireland score 1.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 1.7 | 1.2 | 6 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
| Northern Ireland | 1.1 | 1.3 | 6 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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