Ireland 2–2 Austria
Expected and what happened
- Expected xG
- 1.7 – 1.3
- Actual xG
- 1.6 – 1.4
- Goals
- 2 – 2
Footybot made Ireland favourites at 46%.
A draw the chances agree with: 1.6 xG to 1.4.
Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Troy Parrott, 89.8 in 75′.
Well above their usual level: Troy Parrott +40.3, David Affengruber +30.1, Michael Gregoritsch +21.0.
Well below it: Florian Wiegele −14.1.
Going in
Each side's last five results before this match.
Ireland
| 27 Sep 2026 | W 3–0 | at Israel |
| 24 Sep 2026 | L 0–1 | at Kosovo |
| 26 Mar 2026 | D 2–2 | at Czechia |
| 16 Nov 2025 | W 3–2 | at Hungary |
| 13 Nov 2025 | W 2–0 | v Portugal |
Austria
| 27 Sep 2026 | W 3–1 | v Kosovo |
| 24 Sep 2026 | W 3–1 | v Israel |
| 2 Jul 2026 | L 0–3 | at Spain |
| 28 Jun 2026 | D 3–3 | at Algeria |
| 22 Jun 2026 | L 0–2 | at Argentina |
Head to head
No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.
Ireland
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Parrott | 75 | 89.8 | +40.3 |
| Chiedozie Ogbene | 15 | 80.3 | – |
| Jake O'Brien | 15 | 60.5 | – |
| Liam Scales | 63 | 60.1 | +10.2 |
| Dara O'Shea | 90 | 55.9 | +5.6 |
| Caoimhin Kelleher | 90 | 55.4 | +0.5 |
| John Egan | 90 | 54.3 | +7.6 |
| Jayson Molumby | 27 | 51.1 | – |
| Ryan Manning | 90 | 45.7 | +0.4 |
| Thomas Cannon | 4 | 45.5 | – |
| James Abankwah | 75 | 44.3 | −1.2 |
| Finn Azaz | 90 | 41.8 | −1.9 |
| Conor Coventry | 90 | 39.2 | −1.6 |
| Adam Idah | 63 | 37.7 | −6.2 |
| Jack Moylan | 86 | 36.5 | −3.5 |
| Liam Kitching | 27 | 34.9 | – |
Austria
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Prass | 23 | 88.9 | – |
| David Affengruber | 45 | 86.8 | +30.1 |
| Michael Gregoritsch | 45 | 73.2 | +21.0 |
| Xaver Schlager | 90 | 63.5 | +13.0 |
| Stefan Posch | 90 | 61.6 | +9.0 |
| Romano Schmid | 67 | 60.4 | +13.5 |
| Philipp Lienhart | 90 | 60.4 | +7.6 |
| Patrick Wimmer | 90 | 59.9 | +6.0 |
| Maximilian Wöber | 45 | 59.1 | – |
| Saša Kalajdžić | 90 | 57.4 | −3.6 |
| Nicolas Seiwald | 45 | 57.0 | +9.8 |
| Carney Chukwuemeka | 45 | 56.5 | +9.5 |
| Konrad Laimer | 45 | 52.4 | −5.0 |
| Phillipp Mwene | 90 | 49.5 | +2.1 |
| Florian Wiegele | 90 | 45.5 | −14.1 |