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UEFA U21 Championship Qualification · Europe

Republic of Ireland U21

WWDDW
3–1
FT

England U21

DWWD

Republic of Ireland U21 vs England U21 prediction & analysis

61%
Footrivo pick

England U21 to win

Good pick · fair odds 1.65 · bookmaker 1.57 · Lost ✗

5/10Rating
1.57Odds

Quick tips for this match

ResultEngland U21 to win ✗61% · @1.57
Double chanceEngland U21 or draw ✗85% · @1.15
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓60% · @1.62
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓78% · fair 1.28
Correct scoreCorrect score 0–1 ✗11% · fair 9.11

Republic of Ireland U21 vs England U21 preview and prediction

The match

Republic of Ireland U21 host England U21 in the UEFA U21 Championship Qualification on Tuesday 6 October, with kick-off at 18:00 (WAT). Republic of Ireland U21 are 7th with 15 points from 8 games (in the bottom three), while England U21 sit 1st on 25 points (top of the table).

Form guide

Republic of Ireland U21's last 5: WWDDW Most recently they beat Kazakhstan U21 4–3 at home. At home they have won 1 and lost 0 of their last 3. They average 1.7 scored and 1.0 conceded. 3 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.

England U21's last 4: DWWD Most recently they drew with Slovakia U21 0–0 at home. Goals have not been a problem: 2.3 per game.

Goals outlook

Our model expects about 2.9 goals: 0.9 for Republic of Ireland U21 and 2.0 for England U21. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 55%, both teams to score at 60%.

Betting angles

Our prediction

Our pre-match pick was England U21 to win – a 61% chance at odds of 1.57. Predicted score: Republic of Ireland U21 0–1 England U21. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.

Win chances

Republic of Ireland U2115%fair 6.59 · @4.75
Draw24%fair 4.12 · @3.60
England U2161%fair 1.65 · @1.57
2.89Expected goals
0.91Republic of Ireland U21 xG
1.98England U21 xG
60%Both score
55%Over 2.5

Most likely scores

0–111%
0–211%
1–110%
1–210%
0–37%
1–37%

From our goals model: Republic of Ireland U21 0.9 – 2.0 England U21 expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.

Every market, with fair odds

MarketMost likelyChanceFair oddsBookmaker
Match resultEngland U21 to win ✗61%1.651.57
Double chanceEngland U21 or draw ✗85%1.181.15
Both teams to scoreBoth teams to score ✓60%1.681.62
Over/under 1.5 goalsOver 1.5 goals ✓78%1.28–
Over/under 2.5 goalsOver 2.5 goals ✓55%1.81–
Over/under 3.5 goalsUnder 3.5 goals ✗67%1.49–
Half-time resultEngland U21 ahead at half-time ✗45%2.22–
Half-time / full-timeHT England U21 / FT England U21 ✗40%2.53–
Correct scoreCorrect score 0–1 ✗11%9.11–

Form

Republic of Ireland U21 – last 6

WWDDWD
29 Sepvs Kazakhstan U214–3W
25 Sep@ Slovakia U212–0W
9 Junvs Qatar U230–0D
6 Jun@ Croatia U212–2D
31 Mar@ Kazakhstan U211–0W
26 Marvs Moldova U211–1D
1.7Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
50%Both scored
33%Over 2.5

England U21 – last 4

DWWD
2 Octvs Slovakia U210–0D
25 Sepvs Kazakhstan U214–2W
31 Marvs Moldova U214–1W
27 Mar@ Andorra U211–1D
2.3Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
75%Both scored
50%Over 2.5

Head to head

No previous meetings on record between Republic of Ireland U21 and England U21.

Republic of Ireland U21 vs England U21 head-to-head page →

UEFA U21 Championship Qualification table

#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Italy U2110730+1424
2Republic of Ireland U2110613+619
3Sweden U2110532+1418
4Bosnia-Herzegovina U2110325-711
5Montenegro U2110325-311
6Luxembourg U2110019-241

More UEFA U21 Championship Qualification predictions

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FT Azerbaijan U213 Gibraltar U210 169%1.12X20%7.00211%13.00 GGBoth teams to score 60%@2.00 ✗
FT Moldova U213 Kazakhstan U212 141%2.30X24%3.00235%2.62 12Either team to win 76%@1.33 ✓
FT Northern Ireland U210 Greece U211 117%9.00X18%4.80265%1.25 GGBoth teams to score 57%@1.95 ✗
FT Latvia U212 Malta U210 169%1.30X17%4.50214%8.50 1Latvia U21 to win 69%@1.30 ✓
FT Germany U212 Georgia U210 179%1.07X13%9.5028%26.00 GGBoth teams to score 52%@2.15 ✗
FT Bulgaria U210 Scotland U212 139%2.45X24%3.00236%2.50 GGBoth teams to score 60%@1.75 ✗
FT Denmark U210 Belgium U210 134%2.50X22%3.00243%2.50 12Either team to win 78%@1.33 ✗
FT Wales U211 Austria U217 117%3.80X19%3.30263%1.75 X2Austria U21 or draw 83%@1.20 ✓

Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for Republic of Ireland U21 vs England U21?

Our pick is England U21 to win with a 61% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.57.

Who will win Republic of Ireland U21 vs England U21?

On our numbers Republic of Ireland U21 have a 15% chance of winning, the draw 24% and England U21 61%.

How many goals will there be in Republic of Ireland U21 vs England U21?

We expect about 2.9 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 55% likely and both teams score 60% of the time on our projection.

What is the predicted score for Republic of Ireland U21 vs England U21?

Our predicted score is Republic of Ireland U21 0–1 England U21, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.9 goals in total.

When is Republic of Ireland U21 vs England U21?

Republic of Ireland U21 vs England U21 (UEFA U21 Championship Qualification) kicks off on Tuesday 6 October 2026 at 18:00 (West Africa Time).

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.