Northern Ireland vs Luxembourg Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 5th September 2024
Northern Ireland head into an encounter against Luxembourg on Thursday. Played out at Windsor Park, this is their first of six outings in the UEFA Nations League group phase. Northern Ireland last faced Luxembourg on 25 March 2022 at Stade de Luxembourg, when Northern Ireland scored a 3-1 win.
Whereas hosts Northern Ireland sit as number 74 in the FIFA world ranking, visitors Luxembourg arrive on Thursday as number 84.
Bookmakers expect a win for Northern Ireland, when they welcome Luxembourg at Windsor Park, and dropping points will surely leave them disappointed. However, their visitors have the quality to cause a stir on a good day.
Northern Ireland go into their next UEFA Nations League match, scoring a humble average of 1.1 per game in their last six matches. They scored a mundane seven times, while conceding ten. That amounts to an average of 1.7 per game, where they kept their opponents from scoring one times.
Luxembourg scored 14 goals, conceded ten and managed five clean sheets in their previous ten matches.
Northern Ireland vs Luxembourg Prediction
Northern Ireland Form
Northern Ireland beat Scotland by 0-1, lost 5-1 against Spain, before defeating Andorra 2-0. Northern Ireland won three of their previous six internationals. They drew one and lost two, scoring seven goals to ten against.
Luxembourg Form
Luxembourg have only one win in their last three matches, as they did beat Kazakhstan by 2-1. Disappointment followed, going down 3-0 against France, and 3-0 against Belgium. Luxembourg won three of a possible six internationals, as well as playing zero draws and suffering three defeats. They scored seven while also conceding ten times.
Northern Ireland look well suited to build on their current momentum against visitors Luxembourg. We expect them to deliver the goods in their upcoming clash at Windsor Park.
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Northern Ireland vs Luxembourg Stats
- In 27 of the last 29 Northern Ireland home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Northern Ireland have won 3 of the last 4 home matches without conceding a goal
- In the last 4 matches in a row Northern Ireland played in the UEFA Nations League C, both teams scored
- In the last 4 Northern Ireland matches in the UEFA Nations League C, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Northern Ireland home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Luxembourg have lost the last 3 away matches in a row without scoring a goal
- Luxembourg have lost the last 3 away matches in a row while scoring less than 0.5 goals
- In 10 of the last 12 Luxembourg away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Luxembourg matches in the UEFA Nations League C, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Luxembourg have lost 3 of the last 4 matches without scoring a goal
Northern Ireland vs Luxembourg Team News
Northern Ireland vs Luxembourg H2H
Northern Ireland face off against Luxembourg for the first time in a while, with Northern Ireland claiming a 3-1 win at Stade de Luxembourg back then. Northern Ireland go into their upcoming match against Luxembourg with a 60% winning record in recent meetings. This gives them a 3-1-1 record in the latest encounters with their next opponent. A record worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.
Northern Ireland vs Luxembourg Results
In the past five matches between home side Northern Ireland and Luxembourg both teams found the back of the net four times. Best priced odds on both teams to score with the bookies are at 17/16.
Northern Ireland vs Luxembourg Betting Tips
Look no further than Conor Bradley, when searching for a marksman who is currently in good shape. He hit the target three times lately for Northern Ireland, while Gerson Rodrigues managed four goals in the last half dozen matches for Luxembourg across tournaments. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.
Northern Ireland claimed a modest four wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in one of the games, whilst losing five. Luxembourg won three of their last 10 games away, drew three and lost four of the games in this run. There is clearly value in the both teams not to score market with the bookmakers. Both sides scored in only two of the last 10 home league matches for Northern Ireland. In four of the previous 10 league games away for Luxembourg, both teams found the back of the net.
Over 2.5 goals came out three times in the last five encounters between these two teams. Northern Ireland managed an average of two goals, with Luxembourg averaging 1.2 goals in these games. Both teams to score was a winning bet four times in this run of matches. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of Northern Ireland’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.2 goals during this run. Of the last ten games for Luxembourg, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.1 times goals per game.