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Czech Republic v Republic of Ireland : World Cup Qualifying Europe match betting preview, prediction and odds

Thu 26th Mar, 19:45 BST, ,

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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

Neither Czech Rep or Ireland are in a rich vein of form that would have us feeling confident enough to tip a match winner, so we're going with over 1.5 goals. The statistics show that both have a track record in this market, both individually and when going head-to-head. Our predictive algorithm suggests there's a 78% chance of 2 goals or more.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Czech Rep are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 51% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.95.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Czech Rep
51%
-19/20
Draw
24%
-12/5
Ireland
26%
-29/10
Draw 1-1
11%
-5/1
Czech Rep 1-0
10%
-5/1
Czech Rep 2-1
10%
-7/1
Czech Rep 2-0
8%
-7/1
Ireland 1-0
7%
-8/1
Ireland 2-1
6%
-11/1
Draw 0-0
6%
-7/1
Draw 2-2
6%
-12/1
Czech Rep 3-1
5%
-14/1
Czech Rep 3-0
5%
-12/1
Ireland 2-0
4%
-14/1
Czech Rep 3-2
3%
-22/1
Ireland 3-1
2%
-22/1
Czech Rep 4-1
2%
-25/1
Ireland 3-2
2%
-28/1
Over 2.5 Goals
54%
-21/20
Under 2.5 Goals
46%
-7/10
Home 1st Goal
53%
-4/6
Away 1st Goal
44%
-8/5
No 1st Goal
3%
-7/1
BTTS - Yes
56%
-10/11
BTTS - No
44%
-4/5
BTTS - Home Win
25%
-16/5
BTTS - Draw
18%
-18/5
BTTS - Away Win
13%
-6/1
Home/draw
74%
-1/4
Away/draw
49%
-5/6
Home/away
76%
-3/10
Over 1.5 Goals
78%
-7/20
Under 1.5 Goals
22%
-2/1
Over 3.5 Goals
32%
-13/5
Under 3.5 Goals
68%
-1/4
Over 4.5 Goals
16%
-6/1
Under 4.5 Goals
84%
-1/12
Over 5.5 Goals
7%
-14/1
Under 5.5 Goals
93%
-1/66
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
-1/16
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
-7/1
Home DNB
67%
-2/5
Away DNB
42%
-17/10
Czech Rep win to nil
26%
--
Ireland win to nil
12%
--
Czech Rep / Czech Rep
26%
-2/1
Czech Rep / Ireland
3%
-25/1
Czech Rep / Draw
6%
-11/1
Draw / Czech Rep
16%
-19/5
Draw / Ireland
10%
-7/1
Draw / Draw
16%
-19/5
Ireland / Czech Rep
4%
-18/1
Ireland / Ireland
13%
-5/1
Ireland / Draw
6%
-12/1
Win / draw / win World Cup Qualifying Europe table
Won
Draw
Lost
Czech Rep
Ireland
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
England88002224 
-
-
-
-
2
Netherlands86202320 
-
-
-
-
3
Austria86111819 
-
-
-
-
4
Croatia87102222 
-
-
-
-
5
Spain65101916 
-
-
-
-
6
Belgium85302218 
-
-
-
-
7
Portugal64111313 
-
-
-
-
8
Switzerland64201214 
-
-
-
-
9
Germany65011315 
-
-
-
-
10
Scotland6411613 
-
-
-
-
11
Norway88003224 
-
-
-
-
12
France65101216 
-
-
-
-
13
Kosovo6321111 
-
-
-
-
14
Czech Rep85121016 
-
-
-
Mar 26
15
Turkey6411513 
-
-
-
-
16
Albania8422214 
-
-
-
-
17
Ukraine6312-110 
-
-
-
-
18
Slovakia6402-212 
-
-
-
-
19
Ireland6312210 
Mar 26
-
-
-
20
Bosnia85211017 
-
-
-
-
21
Denmark6321911 
-
-
-
-
22
Italy8602918 
-
-
-
-
23
Wales85121016 
-
-
-
-
24
Poland8521717 
-
-
-
-
25
Israel8404-112 
-
-
-
-
26
Faroes8404212 
-
-
-
-
27
Hungary622218 
-
-
-
-
28
N Ireland630319 
-
-
-
-
29
Serbia8413-113 
-
-
-
-
30
Iceland621327 
-
-
-
-
31
Greece6213-27 
-
-
-
-
32
Slovenia6042-54 
-
-
-
-
33
Romania8413913 
-
-
-
-
34
Finland8314-610 
-
-
-
-
35
Macedonia8341313 
-
-
-
-
36
Georgia6105-83 
-
-
-
-
37
Montenegro8305-99 
-
-
-
-
38
Kazakhstan8224-48 
-
-
-
-
39
Malta8125-155 
-
-
-
-
40
Belarus6024-132 
-
-
-
-
41
Luxembourg6006-120 
-
-
-
-
42
Azerbaijan6015-131 
-
-
-
-
43
Sweden6024-82 
-
-
-
-
44
Armenia6105-163 
-
-
-
-
45
Estonia8116-134 
-
-
-
-
46
Latvia8125-105 
-
-
-
-
47
Bulgaria6105-163 
-
-
-
-
48
Cyprus822408 
-
-
-
-
49
Liechtenstein8008-310 
-
-
-
-
50
Andorra8017-131 
-
-
-
-
51
San Marino8008-370 
-
-
-
-
52
Lithuania8035-93 
-
-
-
-
53
Moldova8017-271 
-
-
-
-
54
Gibraltar8008-250 
-
-
-
-
Final Tournament
Play Off
Win / draw / win form
Czech Rep 2ND
2022 WC Quals.
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
16
Conceded
4
Games: Scored
7 / 8
Conceded
3 / 8
Clean sheets
5 / 8
Failed to score
1 / 8
Won
5
Draw
3
Goals: Scored
32
Conceded
18
Games: Scored
13 / 17
Conceded
9 / 17
Clean sheets
8 / 17
Failed to score
4 / 17
Won
9
Draw
4
Lost
4
Ireland 2ND
2022 WC Quals.
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
13
Conceded
10
Games: Scored
6 / 7
Conceded
5 / 7
Clean sheets
2 / 7
Failed to score
1 / 7
Won
3
Lost
4
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
15
Games: Scored
11 / 14
Conceded
9 / 14
Clean sheets
5 / 14
Failed to score
3 / 14
Won
5
Draw
4
Lost
5
Goal Statistics
Czech Rep 2nd Ireland 2nd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.7
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
18%
1
31%
2
26%
3
15%
4+
9%
There is a 82% probability that Czech Rep will score 1 or more goals
0
32%
1
36%
2
21%
3
8%
4+
There is a 68% probability that Ireland will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
8 home / away league games
=0
Czech Rep’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
=0
Ireland’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
2.0
average goals scored
1.9
average goals scored
0.5
conceded
1.4
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
World Cup Qualifying Europe - 2025/2025 season
Czech Rep
PG (predicted goals)
Ireland
1.7
1.1
Attack rating
45%
better
CZH
ROI
view stats
Games scored18
11
Failed to score2
9
Scored first13
5
Goals scored40
19
Avg. goals scored2
1
Avg. shots per game12
8
Avg. shots per goal6
8
Conversion rate for17
13
Avg. XG for1.9
1.3
KickOff rating
+45%
Defence rating
16%
better
CZH
ROI
view stats
Games conceded13
15
Clean sheets7
5
Conceded first5
13
Goals conceded24
27
Avg. goals conceded1.2
1.4
Avg. shots/game conceded7
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
7
Conversion rate against18%
14%
Avg. XG against1.3
1.6
KickOff rating
+16%

The line-ups for the World Cup Qualifying Europe match between Czech Rep v Ireland will show here when available.

Czech Rep World Cup Qualifying Europe squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
8432
T SoucekP Schick J ZelenyL Krejci 
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
T Soucek MID821
-
M Kovář GLK7
-
L Krejci  DEF71
2
-
V Coufal DEF711
2
-
J Zeleny DEF73
1
-
L Červ MID712
-
L Provod MID71
-
P Sulc MID711
-
V Cerny MID722
-
T Chory FWD713
1
-
P Schick  FWD64
-
M Sadilek MID5
-
V Kusej FWD5
-
T Holes  DEF4
1
-
D Doudera MID411
-
A Kral MID4
-
M Vitík DEF2
-
D Zima DEF2
-
R Hranáč DEF21
-
D Jurásek DEF2
-
A Karabec MID22
-
M Beran MID2
-
J Kuchta FWD21
-
M Vydra FWD2
-
J Stanek GLK1
-
V Jemelka  DEF1
-
S Chaloupek DEF1
-
O Lingr MID1
-
M Šín MID1
-
J Chramosta FWD1
-
J Kliment  FWD11
-
A Hlozek FWD11
-
M Chytil FWD1
-
K Daněk FWD1
-
Ireland World Cup Qualifying Europe squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
6523
C KelleherT ParrottL ScalesJ Cullen
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
C Kelleher GLK6
1
-
D O'Shea DEF61
-
J O'Brien DEF6
1
-
N Collins DEF61
1
-
C Ogbene FWD6
-
R Manning DEF51
2
-
J Cullen MID5
3
-
F Azaz MID51
1
-
J Taylor MID5
1
-
A Idah FWD511
-
S Coleman DEF4
1
-
F Ebosele DEF4
2
-
E Ferguson FWD43
1
-
T Parrott FWD45
1
-
M Johnston FWD4
-
L Scales DEF32
2
-
J Molumby MID3
2
-
W Smallbone MID21
-
K McAteer MID2
-
J Knight MID2
1
-
M Doherty DEF1
-
J Dunne DEF1
-
J Egan DEF1
-
K Phillips MID1
-
C Coventry MID1
-
S Szmodics MID1
-
J Kenny FWD1
-