Germany U21 vs Northern Ireland U21 preview and prediction
The match
Northern Ireland U21 travel to Eintracht-Stadion in the UEFA U21 Championship Qualification on Friday 27 March (18:00 WAT) to face Germany U21. Germany U21 are 1st with 27 points from 10 games, while Northern Ireland U21 sit 3rd on 7 points. A gap of 20 points shows the difference in quality this season.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.5 goals: 2.5 for Germany U21 and 1.0 for Northern Ireland U21. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 70% and both teams to score at 57%.
Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 57% chance at odds of 2.15, above our fair price of 1.75, so there is value in it. Predicted score: Germany U21 2–1 Northern Ireland U21. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Germany U2172%fair 1.39 · @1.09
Draw15%fair 6.67 · @7.75
Northern Ireland U2113%fair 7.70 · @19.00
3.51Expected goals
2.54Germany U21 xG
0.97Northern Ireland U21 xG
57%Both score
70%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
2–010%
2–19%
3–08%
3–18%
1–08%
1–17%
From our goals model: Germany U21 2.5 – 1.0 Northern Ireland U21 expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Germany U21 to win✓
72%
1.39
1.09
Double chance
Germany U21 or draw✓
87%
1.15
–
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
57%
1.75
2.15 ▲
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
86%
1.16
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
70%
1.43
1.30
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
51%
1.98
1.95
Half-time result
Germany U21 ahead at half-time✓
53%
1.89
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Germany U21 / FT Germany U21✓
48%
2.07
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–0✗
10%
10.36
–
Form
Germany U21
No recent results on record.
Northern Ireland U21
No recent results on record.
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Germany U21 and Northern Ireland U21.
What is the prediction for Germany U21 vs Northern Ireland U21?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 57% chance, at bookmaker odds of 2.15.
Who will win Germany U21 vs Northern Ireland U21?
On our numbers Germany U21 have a 72% chance of winning, the draw 15% and Northern Ireland U21 13%.
How many goals will there be in Germany U21 vs Northern Ireland U21?
We expect about 3.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 70% likely and both teams score 57% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Germany U21 vs Northern Ireland U21?
Our predicted score is Germany U21 2–1 Northern Ireland U21, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.5 goals in total.
When is Germany U21 vs Northern Ireland U21?
Germany U21 vs Northern Ireland U21 (UEFA U21 Championship Qualification) kicks off on Friday 27 March 2026 at 18:00 (West Africa Time) at Eintracht-Stadion.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.