WC Qualification Europe
Italy vs Northern Ireland
Thu, 26 Mar 2026 - 19:45 (UK Time)
Stadium: Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia
Italy vs Northern Ireland Prediction & Stats - WC Qualification Europe 2026
Predictions
Italy will face Northern Ireland in round 28 of the WC Qualification Europe on Thu, 26 March 2026 at 19:45 (UK Time).
Read this detailed prediction to find well-researched betting tips for Italy vs Northern Ireland.
You will find useful statistics that can help you make informed decisions for your bet on the match.
Check out the sections below to find our tips, stats, and more.
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Eagle Predict Prediction
Italy Win
Last updated on 24-03-2026.
Italy vs Northern Ireland Betting Tips
Below, you will find our predictions for the match. They are handpicked for each match based on past results, statistics, and our smart algorithm.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Our head-to-head statistics give you a detailed insight into the past performance of both teams.
Italy vs Northern Ireland was on the match calendar 2 times in the past couple of years.
Out of those 2 matches, here are the results:
Italy win - 1
Northern Ireland win - 0
Draw - 1
Check the table below for the last matchups between the teams.
Italy Stats
Italy played 8 matches in the WC Qualification Europe this season.
Here’s how they performed over the last 8 matches
6 Wins
0 Draws
2 Losses
In those matches, they have scored and conceded the following number of goals:
Goals scored - 21
Average goals per match - 4.13
Goals conceded - 12
Average goals conceded per match 1.5
Get more details about the current form of Italy from the statistics below.
Italy Last 5 Matches
General
03/06/2026 14:45
26/03/2026 15:45
16/11/2025 14:45
13/11/2025 14:45
14/10/2025 14:45
Northern Ireland Stats
Northern Ireland played 6 matches in the WC Qualification Europe this season.
Here’s how they performed over the last 6 matches
3 Wins
0 Draws
3 Losses
In those matches, they have scored and conceded the following number of goals:
Goals scored - 7
Average goals per match - 2.17
Goals conceded - 6
Average goals conceded per match 1
Get more details about the current form of Northern Ireland from the statistics below.
Northern Ireland Last 5 Matches
General
31/03/2026 14:45
26/03/2026 15:45
17/11/2025 14:45
14/11/2025 14:45
13/10/2025 14:45
Match Details
Date: Thu, 26 March 2026 - Thursday
Time: 19:45 (UK Time)
League: WC Qualification Europe
Stadium:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Italy Win
Last updated on 24-03-2026.
Stats
The statistics for Italy vs Northern Ireland that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
3.15
League: 3.32
Both Teams to Score
36%
League: 41%
Over 1.5+
75%
League: 81%
Over 2.5+
54%
League: 59%
Cards
4.42
League: 3.6
Corners
11.5
League: 9.32
Home Team
Italy
International - WC Qualification Europe
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
L
W
W
W
|
2.25 |
| Home |
W
L
W
W
W
|
2.25 |
| Away |
W
W
W
L
|
2.25 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 75% | 75% | 75% |
| Goals | 4.13 | 3.75 | 4.5 |
| Scored | 2.63 | 2.75 | 2.5 |
| Conceded | 1.5 | 1 | 2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 38% | 25% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 50% | 75% | 25% |
| Failed To Score | 13% | 0% | 25% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
2.32 | 2.54 | 2.11 |
|
xGA
|
1 | 1.21 | 0.78 |
Away Team
Northern Ireland
International - WC Qualification Europe
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
W
L
L
W
|
1.5 |
| Home |
W
L
W
|
2 |
| Away |
L
L
L
W
|
1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 67% | 33% |
| Goals | 2.17 | 1.33 | 3 |
| Scored | 1.17 | 1 | 1.33 |
| Conceded | 1 | 0.33 | 1.67 |
| Both Teams to Score | 33% | 0% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 33% | 67% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 33% | 33% | 33% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.07 | 1.2 | 0.94 |
|
xGA
|
1.19 | 1.12 | 1.26 |
Corners
10.13 / Match
+32% Corners / Match
Italy received +32% more corners than Northern Ireland in the WC Qualification Europe
7.67 / Match
Northern Ireland
(12)
Norway
(6)
Moldova
(13)
Israel
(4)
Estonia
(8)
Israel
(4)
Estonia
(12)(3)
Italy
(5)
Luxembourg
(2)
Slovakia
(4)
Germany
(6)
Slovakia
(5)
Germany
(5)
Luxembourg
Cards
1.25 / Match
+154% Cards / Match
Northern Ireland received +154% more cards than Italy in the WC Qualification Europe
3.17 / Match
Northern Ireland
(1)
Norway
(3)
Moldova
(0)
Israel
(2)
Estonia
(3)
Israel
(0)
Estonia
(1)(0)
Italy
(4)
Luxembourg
(3)
Slovakia
(4)
Germany
(2)
Slovakia
(4)
Germany
(1)
Luxembourg
Goals Scored
2.63 / Match
+125%
Italy is +125% better in terms of goals scored
1.17 / Match
Northern Ireland
(2)
Norway
(1)
Moldova
(2)
Israel
(3)
Estonia
(3)
Israel
(5)
Estonia
(5)(0)
Italy
(1)
Luxembourg
(0)
Slovakia
(0)
Germany
(2)
Slovakia
(1)
Germany
(3)
Luxembourg
Goals Conceded
1.5 / Match
+33%
Italy condeded +33% more goals than Northern Ireland
1 / Match
Northern Ireland
(0)
Norway
(4)
Moldova
(0)
Israel
(0)
Estonia
(1)
Israel
(4)
Estonia
(0)(2)
Italy
(0)
Luxembourg
(1)
Slovakia
(1)
Germany
(0)
Slovakia
(3)
Germany
(1)
Luxembourg
WC Qualification Europe Standings
Group A
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Slovakia
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 3 |
| 2 |
Germany
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 3 |
Northern Ireland
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 4 |
Luxembourg
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 | 0 |
Group B
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Switzerland
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 3 |
| 2 |
Kosovo
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 3 |
Sweden
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 4 |
Slovenia
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 1 | 0.5 |
Group C
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Denmark
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 2 |
Scotland
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| 3 |
Greece
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 4 |
Belarus
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -6 | 0 | 0 |
Group D
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
France
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 |
| 2 |
Iceland
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 |
Ukraine
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 4 |
Azerbaijan
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 1 | 0.5 |
Group E
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Spain
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| 2 |
Georgia
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 3 |
Turkey
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 4 |
Bulgaria
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -6 | 0 | 0 |
Group F
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Portugal
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 |
Armenia
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 3 |
Hungary
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 |
Ireland
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Group G
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Netherlands
|
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 2.5 |
| 2 |
Poland
|
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 2 |
| 3 |
Finland
|
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 7 | 1.4 |
| 4 |
Lithuania
|
5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 3 | 0.6 |
| 5 |
Malta
|
5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 | -11 | 2 | 0.4 |
Group H
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bosnia-Herzegovina
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 3 |
| 2 |
Austria
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 3 |
| 3 |
Romania
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1.5 |
| 4 |
Cyprus
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 5 |
San Marino
|
5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 18 | -17 | 0 | 0 |
Group I
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Norway
|
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 3 |
| 2 |
Italy
|
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 2.25 |
| 3 |
Israel
|
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 1.8 |
| 4 |
Estonia
|
5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 13 | -8 | 3 | 0.6 |
| 5 |
Moldova
|
5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 25 | -22 | 0 | 0 |
Group J
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
North Macedonia
|
5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 2.2 |
| 2 |
Belgium
|
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 2.5 |
| 3 |
Wales
|
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 2 |
| 4 |
Kazakhstan
|
5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 11 | -8 | 3 | 0.6 |
| 5 |
Liechtenstein
|
5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 19 | -19 | 0 | 0 |
Group K
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
England
|
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 15 | 3 |
| 2 |
Serbia
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 2.33 |
| 3 |
Albania
|
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 4 |
Latvia
|
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 4 | 0.8 |
| 5 |
Andorra
|
5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 | -10 | 0 | 0 |
Group L
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Croatia
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 3 |
| 2 |
Czech Republic
|
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 2.4 |
| 3 |
Faroe Islands
|
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 6 | 1.2 |
| 4 |
Montenegro
|
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 6 | 1.2 |
| 5 |
Gibraltar
|
5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 17 | -15 | 0 | 0 |
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