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Northern Ireland vs Italy, 2017

League Two 2017/18 · 2017
2 2
Full Time
Tue 13 Mar 2018 · 19:45 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Northern Ireland vs Italy — Premier League .

Match Details

Closing Odds (1X2)

Northern Ireland 3.60
Draw 3.39
Italy 2.20

Head-to-Head

1
1
Northern Ireland 2 games · Avg 3.5 goals Italy

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Mar Italy H 2–2 D
10 Mar Belgium H 1–0 W
27 Feb Slovakia A 1–0 W
24 Feb Spain A 1–1 D
13 Feb Wales A 1–2 L
10 Feb Switzerland H 0–2 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Mar Northern Ireland A 2–2 D
10 Mar Switzerland H 1–2 L
03 Mar Republic of Ireland A 1–1 D
24 Feb Portugal H 2–2 D
13 Feb Penistone Church FC H 4–1 W
10 Feb Iceland A 1–1 D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Italy kicks off things out of here…
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Northern Ireland Lineups

Italy Lineups

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.58 Northern Ireland xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16 Italy xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Northern Ireland47% Draw27% Italy26%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 51%
49%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Northern Ireland or Draw
73%
Draw or Italy
53%
Northern Ireland or Italy
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Northern Ireland33% Draw46% Italy21%
Actual: Northern Ireland win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
9%
0 – 0
8.4%
2 – 0
7.9%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
4.1%
3 – 2
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Northern Ireland

Handicap Northern Ireland covers Push Italy covers
-2.5 10% 90%
-2 10% 14% 76%
-1.5 24% 76%
-1 24% 22% 55%
-0.5 45% 55%
+0.5 73% 27%
+1 73% 16% 11%
+1.5 89% 11%
+2 89% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% 4%

Clean Sheet

Northern Ireland keeps clean sheet
32%
Italy keeps clean sheet
21%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.