Wales vs Rep. Of Ireland: result 0-1 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification Europe1st Round - 10Kick-off on October 9, 2017 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea
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What was the result of Wales vs Rep. Of Ireland?
Rep. Of Ireland won 0-1 on October 9, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 57′J. McCleanRep. Of Ireland
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wales have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Rep. Of Ireland have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2017 | Georgia(away) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Sep 5, 2017 | Moldova(away) | 2-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Sep 2, 2017 | Austria(home) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Jun 11, 2017 | Serbia(away) | 1-1 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Mar 24, 2017 | Rep. Of Ireland(away) | 0-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2017 | Moldova(home) | 2-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Sep 5, 2017 | Serbia(home) | 0-1 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Sep 2, 2017 | Georgia(away) | 1-1 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Jun 11, 2017 | Austria(home) | 1-1 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Jun 4, 2017 | Uruguay(home) | 3-1 | Friendlies |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Wales win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Rep. Of Ireland win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2017 | Rep. Of Ireland 0-0 Wales | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
Last archived meeting: Rep. Of Ireland vs Wales on Mar 24, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Wales score 1.5 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Rep. Of Ireland score 1.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 1.5 | 0.7 | 7 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Rep. Of Ireland | 1.1 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Wales sit 2nd in World Cup - Qualification Europe (16 points from 8 matches) and Rep. Of Ireland sit 2nd (10 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Wales | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 16 |
| 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