Finland vs Northern Ireland Prediction | Euro 2024 Tips
Finland vs Northern Ireland Recent Form
The last five Finland fixtures show their negative win-loss ratio. In other words, the Eagle-owls lost three games and took three points in two matches out of the last five. They demolished San Marino by 6:0.
After that, Finland triumphed over Kazakhstan by 1:0 as an away team. Then, the Eagle-owls suffered three defeats in a row. They dropped the ball facing Denmark (1:0), as well as Slovenia (3:0). Lastly, Finland lost to Kazakhstan in a rematch by 2:1.
Northern Ireland’s form is even lower than Finland’s. This is because the Norn Iron didn’t take a single point in four out of the five most recent games. They were beaten by Kazakhstan by 1:0 and Slovenia by 4:2.
In a rematch with Kazakhstan, Northern Ireland once again lost by 1:0. In their latest game, the Norn Iron lost another rematch. This time, they confronted Slovenia and lost by 1:0. Before that, this national team won the only match in this period against San Marino by 3:0.
Finland vs Northern Ireland Head to Head
Finland fixtures actually point to the fact that its games with Northern Ireland were not rare. More specifically, these teams met ten times before. In the five previous games, Northern Ireland won twice, and Finland won one duel.
On two occasions, the match ended in a tie (3:3 and 1:1). Northern Ireland was victorious twice by 2:1, whereas Finland outplayed them once by 1:0, more than half a year ago.
Finland vs Northern Ireland Betting Tips
Boasting better form and having their home ground as an advantage, Finland’s winning odds stand at 2.00. Chances for Ireland to win are lower and feature odds of 4.40. A draw comes with the odds of 3.50.
There’s a popular bet builder for this game which suggests that Finland will have more than 2.5 corners and score more than 0.5 goals at 1.45 odds. Another trending Finland vs Northern Ireland prediction suggests betting on each team having over 1.5 corners in total and both of them scoring fewer than 5.5 goals altogether, with odds of 1.20.
Finland vs Northern Ireland Lineups
The top 11 that will wear Finnish and Northern Irish jerseys will most likely be:
- Finland: (GK) Lukas Hradecky; (DEF) Nikolai Alho, Arttu Hoskonen, Robert Ivanov, Richard Jensen; (MID) Robert Taylor, Glen Kamara, Kaan Kairinen, Daniel Hakans; (ATC) Joel Pohjanpalo, Teemu Pukki.
- Northern Ireland: (GK) Bailey Peacock-Farrell; (DEF) Trai Hume, Eoin Toal, Brodie Spencer, Jamal Lewis; (MID) George Saville, Paul Smyth, Bradley Lyons, Jordan Thompson, Dale Taylor; (ATC) Josh Magennis.
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