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Republic of Ireland vs Portugal, 2016

League Two · 2016
Republic of Ireland
3 – 1
Full Time
Portugal
Fri 25 Nov 2016 · 23:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Republic of Ireland vs Portugal — Premier League .

Match Details

Closing Odds (1X2)

Republic of Ireland 2.30
Draw 3.30
Portugal 3.50

Head-to-Head

3
1
Republic of Ireland 4 games · Avg 3.0 goals Portugal
Last 5 meetings
2016-11-25 Republic of Ireland 3–1 Portugal

Recent Form

Republic of Ireland
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Nov Portugal H 3–1 W
22 Nov Royal Standard de Liege A 1–0 W
19 Nov Slovakia H 1–2 L
17 Nov Ellesmere Rangers FC A 1–1 D
12 Nov Penistone Church FC A 3–1 W
05 Nov Ellesmere Rangers FC H 1–1 D
Portugal
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Nov Republic of Ireland A 1–3 L
22 Nov Wales H 0–3 L
19 Nov RSC Anderlecht H 1–1 D
15 Nov Ukraine A 4–1 W
12 Nov SD Huesca A 0–2 L
05 Nov Ukraine H 1–1 D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Republic of Ireland host Portugal — let the battle begin!
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Republic of Ireland Lineups

Portugal Lineups

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 3
1.9 Republic of Ireland xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2 Portugal xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Republic of Ireland54% Draw24% Portugal22%
Actual: Republic of Ireland win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 3.1
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 59%
41%
± 3.5 37%
63%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

Republic of Ireland or Draw
78%
Draw or Portugal
46%
Republic of Ireland or Portugal
76%

Half-Time Result

Republic of Ireland38% Draw43% Portugal19%

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8%
1 – 0
7.9%
0 – 0
6.1%
1 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
5%
0 – 1
4.6%
3 – 2
3.6%
0 – 2
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Republic of Ireland

Handicap Republic of Ireland covers Push Portugal covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 16% 69%
-1.5 31% — 69%
-1 31% 22% 48%
-0.5 52% — 48%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 13% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Republic of Ireland keeps clean sheet
31% ✓
Portugal keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

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