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Ireland U21 - Italy U21 (2-2), U21 Euro Qualification — latest Football results, statistics and series

Ireland U21

Ireland U21 (IRL)

Italy U21

Italy U21 (ITA)

Starting lineups

Ireland U21

Starting lineups confirmed

3-4-1-2

Lineups formation

50.9

Overall player rating

55.6 %

From the perfect composition

48%

Attacking

47%

Technical

56%

Defending

46%

Tactical

#	Player	Position	Age	Rating
4	Mohammed Olabosun Lawal	D	18
5	Garcia McNulty	D	20	51.1
12	Sam Curtis	M	15
8	Matthew Healy	M	21	54.5
22	Aidomo Emakhu	F	20
1	Josh Keeley	G	20
17	Sean Grehan	D	19
13	Babajide Adeeko	M	20
14	Sean Roughan	M	20	49.3
6	Killian Phillips	F	21	48.7
9	Sinclair Armstrong	F	20

Substitute
10	Adam Murphy	M
16	Tiernan Brooks	G	20
11	Tony Springett	F	21
7	Oliver O'Neill	M	19
21	Zak Gilsenan	M	18
18	Johnny Kenny	F	18
3	Omotayo Adaramola	D	20
2	James Abankwah	D	19
20	Conor Carty	F	21

Italy U21

Starting lineups confirmed

4-3-1-2

Lineups formation

49.5

Overall player rating

40.6 %

From the perfect composition

53%

Attacking

44%

Technical

59%

Defending

43%

Tactical

#	Player	Position	Age	€	Rating
6	Diego Coppola	D	19		45.3
3	Riccardo Calafiori	D	21		52.1
11	Cher Ndour	M	19
14	Giovanni Fabbian	M	20		46.9
18	Francesco Pio Esposito	F	17
1	Sebastiano Desplanches	G	20
2	Mattia Zanotti	D	20		49.1
5	Lorenzo Pirola	D	21	1,0M+	49.3
8	Edoardo Bove	M	21		50.9
4	Matteo Prati	M
10	Degnand Wilfried Gnonto	F	20		48.9

Substitute
13	Riccardo Turicchia	D	20
22	Gioele Zacchi	G	20
19	Daniele Ghilardi	D
15	Gabriele Guarino	D
20	Alessandro Bianco	M	21
7	Cesare Casadei	M	20		53.1
16	Luca Koleosho	F	19
9	Giuseppe Ambrosino	F	20
21	Jacopo Fazzini	M	20

Events: Ireland U21


U21 Friendly Games
Round 1
2024-11-17	Ireland U21 - Sweden U21	3 - 2
2024-11-14	Sweden U21 - Ireland U21	2 - 0

U21 Euro Qualification
2024-10-15	Italy U21 - Ireland U21	1 - 1
2024-10-11	Ireland U21 - Norway U21	1 - 1
2024-09-10	Ireland U21 - Latvia U21	2 - 2

Match stats

Ireland U21

Italy U21

36%	Ball possession	64%
8	Total shots	12
3	Shots on target	4
3	Shots off target	4
2	Blocked shots	4
5	Corner kicks	2
5	Offsides	2
11	Fouls	14
5	Yellow cards	5
14	Free kicks	10
30	Throw-ins	46
8	Goal kicks	9
1	Big chances	5
0	Big chances missed	3
0	Hit woodwork	1
8	Shots inside box	8
0	Shots outside box	4
2	Goalkeeper saves	1
235	Passes	435
116 (49%)	Accurate passes	305 (70%)
26/77 (34%)	Long balls	29/72 (40%)
3/19 (16%)	Crosses	2/15 (13%)
4/6 (67%)	Dribbles	2/9 (22%)
182	Possession lost	192
62	Duels won	50
24	Aerials won	33
20	Tackles	6
9	Interceptions	8
27	Clearances	21

31%	Ball possession	69%
4	Total shots	6
1	Shots on target	1
2	Shots off target	2
1	Blocked shots	3
2	Corner kicks	2
2	Offsides	2
2	Yellow cards	2
6	Free kicks	8
9	Throw-ins	25
5	Goal kicks	3
0	Big chances	2
0	Big chances missed	1
0	Hit woodwork	0
4	Shots inside box	3
0	Shots outside box	3
0	Goalkeeper saves	0
96	Passes	220
54 (56%)	Accurate passes	166 (75%)
10/32 (31%)	Long balls	6/22 (27%)
1/6 (17%)	Crosses	0/10 (0%)
2/4 (50%)	Dribbles	1/3 (33%)
67	Possession lost	89
27	Duels won	20
8	Aerials won	9
11	Tackles	3
5	Interceptions	2
17	Clearances	5

41%	Ball possession	59%
4	Total shots	6
2	Shots on target	3
1	Shots off target	2
1	Blocked shots	1
3	Corner kicks	0
3	Offsides	0
3	Yellow cards	3
8	Free kicks	2
21	Throw-ins	21
3	Goal kicks	6
1	Big chances	3
0	Big chances missed	2
0	Hit woodwork	1
4	Shots inside box	5
0	Shots outside box	1
2	Goalkeeper saves	1
139	Passes	215
62 (45%)	Accurate passes	139 (65%)
16/45 (36%)	Long balls	23/50 (46%)
2/13 (15%)	Crosses	2/5 (40%)
2/2 (100%)	Dribbles	1/6 (17%)
115	Possession lost	103
35	Duels won	30
16	Aerials won	24
9	Tackles	3
4	Interceptions	6
10	Clearances	16

Ireland U21 - Italy U21

Europe, U21 Euro Qualification, match Ireland U21 - Italy U21, start time 2023-11-21 17:30:00 international time.

Ireland U21 and Italy U21 takes part in the championship U21 Euro Qualification, Europe.

You can see the list of players in the squad, head coach and upcoming matches. Also evaluate in more detail the effectiveness and arithmetic average of the teams before the game:

Events: Italy U21


U21 European Championship
Round 3
2025-06-17	Spain U21 - Italy U21	-
Round 2
2025-06-14	Slovakia U21 - Italy U21	-
Round 1
2025-06-11	Italy U21 - Romania U21	-

U21 Friendly Games
2024-11-19	Italy U21 - Ukraine U21	2 - 2
2024-11-15	Italy U21 - France U21	2 - 2

U21 Euro Qualification
2024-10-15	Italy U21 - Ireland U21	1 - 1
2024-09-10	Norway U21 - Italy U21	0 - 3
2024-09-05	Italy U21 - San Marino U21	7 - 0

Standings

Qualification, Group A: 2023

Standings table
#	Teams	P	W	D	L	Goals	PTS
1	Italy U21	10	6	4	0	27:4	22
2	Norway U21	10	6	1	3	28:11	19
3	Ireland U21	10	5	4	1	24:12	19
4	Turkey U21	10	4	1	5	21:15	13
5	Latvia U21	10	3	2	5	10:18	11
6	San Marino U21	10	0	0	10	1:51	0

Qualification, Group B: 2023

Standings table
#	Teams	P	W	D	L	Goals	PTS
1	Spain U21	10	9	1	0	28:5	28
2	Belgium U21	10	6	1	3	13:6	19
3	Scotland U21	10	5	1	4	19:11	16
4	Hungary U21	10	5	1	4	12:8	16
5	Kazakhstan U21	10	3	0	7	13:24	9
6	Malta U21	10	0	0	10	4:35	0

Qualification, Group C: 2023

Standings table
#	Teams	P	W	D	L	Goals	PTS
1	Netherlands U21	10	10	0	0	32:3	30
2	Georgia U21	10	6	1	3	14:10	19
3	Sweden U21	10	5	2	3	25:10	17
4	North Macedonia U21	10	4	0	6	8:15	12
5	Moldova U21	10	2	1	7	7:20	7
6	Gibraltar U21	10	1	0	9	3:31	3

Qualification, Group D: 2023

Standings table
#	Teams	P	W	D	L	Goals	PTS
1	Germany U21	10	8	2	0	35:10	26
2	Poland U21	10	7	1	2	24:10	22
3	Bulgaria U21	10	4	3	3	17:12	15
4	Kosovo U21	10	3	3	4	10:17	12
5	Estonia U21	10	2	1	7	7:31	7
6	Israel U21	10	1	0	9	5:18	3

Qualification, Group E: 2023

Standings table
#	Teams	P	W	D	L	Goals	PTS
1	Romania U21	10	7	1	2	23:10	22
2	Finland U21	10	6	2	2	21:8	20
3	Switzerland U21	10	5	3	2	21:12	18
4	Albania U21	10	5	1	4	12:17	16
5	Montenegro U21	10	2	1	7	8:19	7
6	Armenia U21	10	0	2	8	2:21	2

Qualification, Group F: 2023

Standings table
#	Teams	P	W	D	L	Goals	PTS
1	England U21	10	8	1	1	41:6	25
2	Ukraine U21	10	8	0	2	20:7	24
3	Serbia U21	10	5	1	4	13:18	16
4	Northern Ireland U21	10	3	2	5	10:10	11
5	Luxembourg U21	10	2	2	6	6:23	8
6	Azerbaijan U21	10	1	0	9	4:30	3