Matchday

World Cup Qualification, UEFA 2026 · 9 Sep 2025

Armenia 2–1 Ireland

Expected and what happened

No prediction: one side wasn't rated the month before.

Expected xG
–
Actual xG
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Goals
2 – 1

No xG was recorded for this match, so only the result can be read.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Tigran Barseghyan, 64.9 in 79′.

Well below it: Ryan Manning −14.9, Dara O'Shea −13.9, Finn Azaz −10.7.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Armenia

6 Sep 2025L 0–5v Portugal World Cup Qualification UEFA

Ireland

6 Sep 2025D 2–2v Hungary World Cup Qualification UEFA

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Armenia

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Zhirayr Shaghoyan Midfielder1100–100.0–
Artur Serobyan Midfielder1100–67.6–
Tigran Barseghyan Midfielder7900–64.9–
Sergey Muradyan Defender9000–51.9+6.2
Eduard Spertsyan Midfielder9010–51.8–
Grant-Leon Ranos Forward6710–50.0–
Kamo Hovhannisyan Defender9000–48.2–
Nair Tiknizyan Defender9001–47.3−7.2

Ireland

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Nathan Collins Defender9000–57.8+2.6
Ryan Manning Midfielder8100–54.2−14.9
Caoimhin Kelleher Goalkeeper9000–53.0+6.9
Josh Cullen Midfielder7000–49.8−5.6
Jack Taylor Midfielder4500–47.8+6.7
Liam Scales Defender900–47.1–
Adam Idah Forward4501–46.5+4.9
Evan Ferguson Forward9010–45.5−2.2
Jason Knight Midfielder9000–44.3+0.8
Jake O'Brien Defender9000–42.4−4.8
Kasey McAteer Midfielder4500–42.0–
Dara O'Shea Defender9000–40.0−13.9
Chiedozie Ogbene Forward4500–39.9–
Mikey Johnston Midfielder2000–38.9–
Finn Azaz Midfielder7000–34.2−10.7
Killian Phillips Midfielder2000–21.1–