Nations League | League B
Sep 7, 2024 at 5pm UK
Aviva Stadium
Rep. Ireland0 - 2England
Reaction
Republic of Ireland boss Heimir Hallgrimsson reacts to England Nations League defeat
Republic of Ireland boss Heimir Hallgrimsson says England exposed his team's weaknesses during the 2-0 defeat in the UEFA Nations League on Saturday night.
Sep 7, 20:22
Jack Grealish, Declan Rice told to score "a lot more" after England victory
England interim manager Lee Carsley challenges Declan Rice and Jack Grealish to score "a lot more goals" following their efforts in the Three Lions' 2-0 win over Ireland.
Sep 7, 21:59
The Match
Match Report
One-time Irishmen Declan Rice and Jack Grealish haunt their former nation as England beat the Republic of Ireland 2-0 in Lee Carsley's first game in charge.
Team News
England interim manager Lee Carsley names Jack Grealish and Levi Colwill in his starting lineup against the Republic of Ireland in the UEFA Nations League.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Nations League clash between Republic of Ireland and England, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Predicted Lineups
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how England could line up for Saturday's UEFA Nations League clash with the Republic of Ireland.
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Portugal 3-0 Rep. Ireland
Tuesday, June 11 at 7.45pm in International Friendlies
Tuesday, June 11 at 7.45pm in International Friendlies
| Current Group B Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | France | 8 | 26 | 22 |
| 2 | Netherlands | 8 | 10 | 18 |
| 3 | Greece | 8 | 6 | 13 |
| 4 | Republic of Ireland | 8 | -1 | 6 |
| 5 | Gibraltar | 8 | -41 | 0 |
Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a England win with a probability of 42.72%. A win for Republic of Ireland had a probability of 30.26% and a draw had a probability of 27%.
The most likely scoreline for a England win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.66%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.68%) and 0-2 (7.91%). The likeliest Republic of Ireland win was 1-0 (9.43%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.79%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 7.9% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that England would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Republic of Ireland | Draw | England |
30.26% ( 0.15) | 27.01% ( 0.08) | 42.72% ( -0.23) |
| Both teams to score 49.47% ( -0.16) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
