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Republic of Ireland 0-2 Greece


UEFA Nations League League B - 2
Aviva Stadium

31'
A. Omobamidele
50'
F. Ioannidis
A. Bakasetas
58'
K. Tsimikas
63'
C. Tzolis
70'
J. Knight
74'
M. Siopis
87'
C. Tzolis
A. Bakasetas

Pre-game odds

1 X 2
Odds
2.75
3.10
2.75
Prob.
36.4%
32.3%
36.4%

Key points

• Republic of Ireland has only one win in their last six matches
• Republic of Ireland struggles offensively, with an average of 0.5 goals per game
• Greece shows impressive form with a notable unbeaten streak
• Greece has scored 13 goals in their last six games
• Republic of Ireland has difficulty finding the back of the net at home
• Greece's away form is mixed with two wins, one draw, and three losses

Current streaks

Republic of Ireland

Wins
0
Since a win
2
Losses
2
Since a loss
0
Clean sheets
0
Since a clean sheet
4

Greece

Wins
1
Since a win
0
Losses
0
Since a loss
1
Clean sheets
2
Since a clean sheet
0

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 are currently on a two-game losing streak, having suffered defeats against England and Portugal. The team has struggled offensively, scoring just 3 goals in 6 games, averaging a mere 0.5 goals per match. Defensively, they've conceded 8 goals, with a concerning average of 1.33 goals conceded per game. Their goal difference of -5 reflects their overall poor performance. The team has managed only one clean sheet in this period, and 67% of their games have seen under 2.5 goals, indicating a trend towards low-scoring matches. The 3-0 loss to Portugal stands out as their heaviest defeat in this run, highlighting their defensive vulnerabilities against stronger opposition.

Greece

Greece's recent form has been impressive, with a notable unbeaten streak in their last four matches, including three wins and a draw. Their offensive output has been particularly strong, scoring 13 goals in their last six games, with an impressive average of 2.17 goals per game. Defensively, Greece has been solid, conceding only 0.67 goals per game and keeping four clean sheets in their last six matches. A standout performance was their 5-0 victory over Kazakhstan in the Euros Qualifiers, showcasing their ability to dominate opponents. The team has also shown resilience against strong opposition, managing a 2-2 draw against France. With 67% of their recent games seeing over 2.5 goals, Greece has been involved in high-scoring encounters, making their matches exciting for spectators.

Republic of Ireland

Last 6
DDLWLL
Results
W1 D2 L3
Goals scored
3
Per game
0.5
Goals against
8
Per game
1.3
Goal difference
-5
Clean sheets
1
Total goals avg
1.83
Both teams scored
33%
Under 2.5
67%
Over 2.5
33%
· UEFA Nations League
Republic of Ireland
0 - 2
England
· International Friendlies
Portugal
3 - 0
Republic of Ireland
· International Friendlies
Republic of Ireland
2 - 1
Hungary
· International Friendlies
Republic of Ireland
0 - 1
Switzerland
· International Friendlies
Republic of Ireland
0 - 0
Belgium
· International Friendlies
Republic of Ireland
1 - 1
New Zealand

Greece

Last 6
DWDLWW
Results
W3 D2 L1
Goals scored
13
Per game
2.2
Goals against
4
Per game
0.7
Goal difference
+9
Clean sheets
4
Total goals avg
2.83
Both teams scored
33%
Under 2.5
33%
Over 2.5
67%
· UEFA Nations League
Greece
3 - 0
Finland
· International Friendlies
Malta
0 - 2
Greece
· International Friendlies
Germany
2 - 1
Greece
· Euros Qualifiers
Georgia
0 - 0
Greece
· Euros Qualifiers
Greece
5 - 0
Kazakhstan
· Euros Qualifiers
Greece
2 - 2
France

Recent home/away form

Republic of Ireland

The Republic of Ireland's recent home 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 (0.5 goals per game), and have been shut out in 4 of those matches. Defensively, they've conceded 7 goals (1.17 per game), managing only one clean sheet. The team has been involved in predominantly low-scoring affairs, with 83% of their games seeing under 2.5 goals. Their last victory came against Hungary in a friendly, but they've since gone on a three-game winless streak at home. Notably, there haven't been any particularly high-scoring games in this stretch, with the highest total being 3 goals in the 2-1 win over Hungary.

Greece

Greece's recent away form shows a mixed performance with no clear winning or losing streaks. In their last six away matches, they've managed two wins, one draw, and three losses. Defensively, Greece has been relatively solid, keeping three clean sheets in these games. However, their offensive output has been modest, averaging less than a goal per game (0.83). The majority of their matches (67%) have been low-scoring affairs with under 2.5 goals. Their most impressive result came in a 2-0 victory against the Republic of Ireland in the Euros Qualifiers, while their heaviest defeat was a 3-0 loss to the Netherlands. Interestingly, both teams scored in only 17% of these matches, indicating that Greece's away games tend to be either shutouts or one-sided affairs.

Republic of Ireland

Last 6
LDDLWL
Results
W1 D2 L3
Goals scored
3
Per game
0.5
Goals against
7
Per game
1.2
Goal difference
-4
Clean sheets
1
Total goals avg
1.67
Both teams scored
33%
Under 2.5
83%
Over 2.5
17%
· UEFA Nations League
Republic of Ireland
0 - 2
England
· International Friendlies
Republic of Ireland
2 - 1
Hungary
· International Friendlies
Republic of Ireland
0 - 1
Switzerland
· International Friendlies
Republic of Ireland
0 - 0
Belgium
· International Friendlies
Republic of Ireland
1 - 1
New Zealand
· Euros Qualifiers
Republic of Ireland
0 - 2
Greece

Greece

Last 6
LLWDLW
Results
W2 D1 L3
Goals scored
5
Per game
0.8
Goals against
6
Per game
1
Goal difference
-1
Clean sheets
3
Total goals avg
1.83
Both teams scored
17%
Under 2.5
67%
Over 2.5
33%
· International Friendlies
Malta
0 - 2
Greece
· International Friendlies
Germany
2 - 1
Greece
· Euros Qualifiers
Georgia
0 - 0
Greece
· Euros Qualifiers
Republic of Ireland
0 - 2
Greece
· Euros Qualifiers
Netherlands
3 - 0
Greece
· Euros Qualifiers
France
1 - 0
Greece
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