Republic of Ireland 0-2 England

Current streaks

Recent form

Republic of Ireland

The Republic of Ireland's recent form has been underwhelming, with only one win in their last six matches. They've struggled to find the back of the net, scoring just 3 goals in 6 games, averaging a mere 0.5 goals per game. Defensively, they've been more solid, conceding 1.17 goals per game, but still ended up with a negative goal difference of -4. The team has shown a tendency for low-scoring affairs, with 67% of their matches featuring under 2.5 goals. Their most recent game against Portugal stands out as their heaviest defeat in this period, losing 3-0. On a positive note, they managed to keep a clean sheet in their 0-0 draw with Belgium, demonstrating some defensive resilience against a strong opponent.

England

England's recent form has been mixed, with their last six matches in the European Championship yielding two wins, three draws, and one loss. The team has been consistently scoring, netting in five out of six games, but they've also conceded in five matches. Their goal difference is only +1, indicating a close balance between attack and defense. Interestingly, both teams have scored in 83% of these games, suggesting exciting, competitive matches. The team has struggled to keep clean sheets, managing only one in six games. Their total goals average of 2.17 per game, combined with an even split between under and over 2.5 goals, points to relatively moderate-scoring affairs. While there are no notable winning or losing streaks, England's ability to avoid consecutive losses demonstrates resilience, though they've also struggled to string together consecutive wins in this period.

Recent home/away form

Republic of Ireland

The Republic of Ireland's recent home form has been inconsistent, with only one win in their last six matches. They've struggled to find the back of the net, scoring just 4 goals in these games (an average of 0.67 per match), while conceding 7 (1.17 per game). Their defense has managed only one clean sheet during this period. The team has shown a tendency towards low-scoring encounters, with 67% of these matches seeing under 2.5 goals. Interestingly, they've experienced a small run of three games without a win (two losses followed by a draw) before their most recent victory against Hungary. While there were no particularly high-scoring games, the matches against Greece and the Netherlands both saw a total of three goals, which is above their recent average of 1.83 goals per game.

England

England's recent away form shows a mixed but generally positive trend, with 3 wins, 2 draws, and 1 loss in their last 6 matches. They've maintained a consistent goal-scoring record, averaging 1.5 goals per game, while conceding an average of 1 goal per game. Notably, both teams scored in 83% of these matches, indicating exciting, competitive games. The team's only clean sheet came in a 1-0 victory against Serbia during the European Championship. Their highest-scoring away game in this period was a 3-1 win against Scotland in a friendly match. While there are no significant winning or losing streaks, England has shown resilience by avoiding consecutive losses and maintaining an unbeaten run of 5 games before their most recent defeat to Spain in the European Championship.