Prediction for match Portugal — Rep. Of Ireland

Odds and Match Outcome Probabilities

On October 11, 2025, Portugal will face Ireland in the European World Cup qualifiers. The odds heavily favor Portugal, with a win for them priced at 1.12, a draw at 8.00, and an Irish victory at 23.00. The probability distribution is as follows: Portugal 84.13%, draw 11.78%, Ireland 4.10%. This outlook is supported not only by the odds but also by the recent results between these teams.

Team Results and Statistics

In the last five matches, Portugal has shown impressive scoring ability, averaging 3.4 goals per game while conceding 1.4, with a total match average of 4.8. Ireland, in the same period, scores 1.2 and concedes 1.2, with a total match average of 2.4. Portugal averages 5.6 corners per match, while Ireland averages 4.2. Recent results for Portugal include a 3-2 win against Hungary (09.09.2025), a 5-0 victory over Armenia (06.09.2025), and a thrilling 7-5 against Spain (08.06.2025). Ireland recently drew 2-2 with Hungary (06.09.2025), 0-0 with Luxembourg (10.06.2025), and 1-1 with Senegal (06.06.2025). In head-to-head encounters, Portugal won 3-0 in 2024, and in 2021, they played to a 0-0 draw and a 2-1 Portugal victory.

How Many Goals to Expect?

In their last five matches, Portugal has consistently hit over 2.5 total goals (5 out of 5), while Ireland has done so 3 out of 5 times. The average total goals are 4.8 for Portugal and 2.4 for Ireland. In the first half, Portugal's matches went over 1.5 goals 4 out of 5 times, while Ireland managed it just once. In the second half, 4 out of 5 for Portugal and 3 out of 5 for Ireland were over 1.5 goals. Portugal most frequently scores between the 16th-30th, 61st-75th, and 76th-90th minutes (22% each), while Ireland scores most often between the 46th-60th and 76th-90th minutes (29% each). Portugal concedes most between the 31st-75th minutes, while Ireland is most vulnerable in the first 15 minutes (40%).

Match Corners

On average, Portugal takes 5.6 corners per match, while Ireland takes 4.2. In the last five games, the total over 9.5 corners occurred once for Portugal and twice for Ireland. The odds for total corners: over 8.5 is priced at 1.67, under 9.5 is also at 1.67, and exactly 9 is at 1.90 for both sides. A win on corners for Portugal is at odds of 1.08.