Ireland

national · strength +0.03 (attack +0.06, defence −0.03) against an average Premier League side, rated Oct 2026

Last 11 matches

oldest first, every competition

Form bars show each match's xG difference: no xGxG below −1−1 to 00 to +1+1 or better

Points against expected

Expected points: what each match's xG for and against would earn on average.

Season	Played	Points	Expected	Difference
UEFA Nations League 26/27 goals 6–4 · xG 5.2–4.2 · 5 points from 6.2 in 4	4	5	6.2	−1.2

Rating by month

Attack and defence against an average Premier League side (0); higher is better for both.

Ratings as a table

Month	Strength	Attack	Defence
Oct 2026	+0.03	+0.06	−0.03
Sep 2026	−0.03	−0.05	+0.02
Aug 2026	−0.05	−0.01	−0.03
Jul 2026	−0.05	−0.01	−0.04
Jun 2026	+0.03	+0.02	+0.01
May 2026	+0.17	+0.05	+0.12
Apr 2026	+0.18	+0.05	+0.13
Mar 2026	+0.19	+0.06	+0.13
Feb 2026	+0.34	+0.07	+0.26
Jan 2026	+0.36	+0.08	+0.28
Dec 2025	+0.38	+0.09	+0.29
Nov 2025	+0.40	+0.10	+0.30
Oct 2025	−0.02	−0.13	+0.11
Sep 2025	+0.15	+0.20	−0.05

Best performers

this season; last three matches against each player's average

#	Player	Matches	Average	Last three, newest first	Against average
1	Caoimhin Kelleher Goalkeeper · 1,020′ · 11 matches	11	54.3	51.6on 4 Oct 2026 v Israel55.4on 1 Oct 2026 v Austria61.0on 27 Sep 2026 at Israel	level (+1.7)
2	Jake O'Brien Defender · 900′ · 11 matches	11	51.3	50.7on 4 Oct 2026 v Israel60.5on 1 Oct 2026 v Austria50.3on 27 Sep 2026 at Israel	level (+0.0)
3	Dara O'Shea Defender · 930′ · 10 matches	10	59.6	55.9on 1 Oct 2026 v Austria48.7on 27 Sep 2026 at Israel80.7on 24 Sep 2026 at Kosovo	+2.1
4	Ryan Manning Midfielder · 730′ · 10 matches	10	63.9	54.5on 4 Oct 2026 v Israel45.7on 1 Oct 2026 v Austria37.9on 27 Sep 2026 at Israel	−18.0
5	Chiedozie Ogbene Forward · 503′ · 10 matches	10	51.6	47.1on 4 Oct 2026 v Israel80.3on 1 Oct 2026 v Austria41.8on 24 Sep 2026 at Kosovo	−2.8
6	Adam Idah Forward · 360′ · 10 matches	10	47.1	40.3on 4 Oct 2026 v Israel37.7on 1 Oct 2026 v Austria59.9on 27 Sep 2026 at Israel	level (−0.9)
7	Troy Parrott Forward · 636′ · 9 matches	9	56.3	59.8on 4 Oct 2026 v Israel89.8on 1 Oct 2026 v Austria49.8on 27 Sep 2026 at Israel	+9.7
8	Finn Azaz Midfielder · 707′ · 8 matches	8	53.2	41.8on 1 Oct 2026 v Austria61.1on 24 Sep 2026 at Kosovo59.2on 26 Mar 2026 at Czechia	level (+1.4)
9	Jayson Molumby Midfielder · 650′ · 8 matches	8	50.7	44.2on 4 Oct 2026 v Israel51.1on 1 Oct 2026 v Austria42.8on 27 Sep 2026 at Israel	−6.2
10	Nathan Collins Defender · 660′ · 7 matches	7	57.0	58.9on 26 Mar 2026 at Czechia67.2on 16 Nov 2025 at Hungary55.3on 13 Nov 2025 v Portugal	+3.3
11	Liam Scales Defender · 426′ · 6 matches	6	52.4	39.5on 4 Oct 2026 v Israel60.1on 1 Oct 2026 v Austria54.5on 24 Sep 2026 at Kosovo	−2.0
12	Jack Taylor Midfielder · 224′ · 6 matches	6	45.5	41.6on 26 Mar 2026 at Czechia100.0on 16 Nov 2025 at Hungary41.5on 13 Nov 2025 v Portugal	level (+0.1)
13	Séamus Coleman Midfielder · 397′ · 5 matches	5	50.0	56.8on 26 Mar 2026 at Czechia39.6on 16 Nov 2025 at Hungary51.8on 13 Nov 2025 v Portugal	level (+0.7)
14	Josh Cullen Midfielder · 396′ · 5 matches	5	57.4	48.5on 16 Nov 2025 at Hungary87.7on 13 Nov 2025 v Portugal44.8on 11 Oct 2025 at Portugal	+3.4
15	Jason Knight Midfielder · 381′ · 5 matches	5	51.5	48.7on 4 Oct 2026 v Israel42.5on 27 Sep 2026 at Israel51.5on 24 Sep 2026 at Kosovo	−2.2
16	Conor Coventry Midfielder · 296′ · 5 matches	5	41.9	48.9on 4 Oct 2026 v Israel39.2on 1 Oct 2026 v Austria39.6on 27 Sep 2026 at Israel	level (+0.5)
17	Evan Ferguson Forward · 339′ · 4 matches	4	41.0	37.4on 14 Oct 2025 v Armenia40.8on 11 Oct 2025 at Portugal45.5on 9 Sep 2025 at Armenia	level (+0.4)
18	Jack Moylan Midfielder · 252′ · 4 matches	4	49.8	54.6on 4 Oct 2026 v Israel36.5on 1 Oct 2026 v Austria60.8on 27 Sep 2026 at Israel	level (−0.3)
19	Festy Ebosele Defender · 170′ · 4 matches	4	46.4	35.4on 16 Nov 2025 at Hungary28.4on 13 Nov 2025 v Portugal46.6on 14 Oct 2025 v Armenia	−4.9
20	Mikey Johnston Midfielder · 70′ · 4 matches	4	41.2	33.6on 13 Nov 2025 v Portugal33.4on 11 Oct 2025 at Portugal38.9on 9 Sep 2025 at Armenia	−5.9
21	James Abankwah Defender · 223′ · 3 matches	3	44.5	44.3on 1 Oct 2026 v Austria33.9on 27 Sep 2026 at Israel53.6on 24 Sep 2026 at Kosovo	–
22	John Egan Defender · 190′ · 3 matches	3	57.1	54.3on 1 Oct 2026 v Austria58.8on 24 Sep 2026 at Kosovo64.6on 11 Oct 2025 at Portugal	–
23	Jimmy Dunne Defender · 126′ · 3 matches	3	53.1	50.0on 4 Oct 2026 v Israel73.2on 26 Mar 2026 at Czechia35.8on 13 Nov 2025 v Portugal	–
24	Liam Kitching Defender · 117′ · 2 matches	2	36.5	34.9on 1 Oct 2026 v Austria37.0on 27 Sep 2026 at Israel	–
25	Will Smallbone Midfielder · 94′ · 2 matches	2	66.0	70.8on 14 Oct 2025 v Armenia36.2on 11 Oct 2025 at Portugal	–
26	Sammie Szmodics Midfielder · 82′ · 2 matches	2	42.7	29.7on 26 Mar 2026 at Czechia43.4on 6 Sep 2025 v Hungary	–
27	Kasey McAteer Midfielder · 46′ · 2 matches	2	42.5	42.0on 9 Sep 2025 at Armenia63.8on 6 Sep 2025 v Hungary	–
28	Killian Phillips Midfielder · 42′ · 2 matches	2	33.8	45.4on 27 Sep 2026 at Israel21.1on 9 Sep 2025 at Armenia	–
29	Rocco Vata Forward · 35′ · 2 matches	2	38.9	41.4on 4 Oct 2026 v Israel35.3on 27 Sep 2026 at Israel	–
30	Thomas Cannon Forward · 25′ · 2 matches	2	40.6	45.5on 1 Oct 2026 v Austria39.7on 27 Sep 2026 at Israel	–
31	Joel Bagan Defender · 12′ · 2 matches	2	60.2	66.2on 4 Oct 2026 v Israel30.2on 27 Sep 2026 at Israel	–
32	Matt Doherty Defender · 66′ · 1 match	1	58.1	58.1on 6 Sep 2025 v Hungary	–
33	Alan Browne Midfielder · 52′ · 1 match	1	68.2	68.2on 26 Mar 2026 at Czechia	–
34	Johnny Kenny Forward · 30′ · 1 match	1	47.5	47.5on 16 Nov 2025 at Hungary	–
35	Bosun Lawal Defender · 10′ · 1 match	1	41.5	41.5on 4 Oct 2026 v Israel	–
36	Owen Elding Forward · 2′ · 1 match	1	29.0	29.0on 24 Sep 2026 at Kosovo	–
37	Harvey Vale Midfielder · 1′ · 1 match	1	48.9	48.9on 26 Mar 2026 at Czechia	–

Average: minutes-weighted match score this season. Against average: the last three matches' average minus it; within 2 points either side counts as level.

Latest results

11 since July 2025

Date	Competition	Opponent	Result	xG	Expected points
4 Oct 2026	UEFA Nations League	Israel	D 1–1	1.7–0.8	2.04
1 Oct 2026	UEFA Nations League	Austria	D 2–2	1.6–1.4	1.51
27 Sep 2026	UEFA Nations League	at Israel	W 3–0	1.6–0.3	2.33
24 Sep 2026	UEFA Nations League	at Kosovo	L 0–1	0.3–1.8	0.35
26 Mar 2026	World Cup Qualification UEFA	at Czechia	D 2–2	–	–
16 Nov 2025	World Cup Qualification UEFA	at Hungary	W 3–2	–	–
13 Nov 2025	World Cup Qualification UEFA	Portugal	W 2–0	–	–
14 Oct 2025	World Cup Qualification UEFA	Armenia	W 1–0	–	–
11 Oct 2025	World Cup Qualification UEFA	at Portugal	L 0–1	–	–
9 Sep 2025	World Cup Qualification UEFA	at Armenia	L 1–2	–	–

All 11 results

Date	Competition	Opponent	Result	xG	Expected points
4 Oct 2026	UEFA Nations League	Israel	D 1–1	1.7–0.8	2.04
1 Oct 2026	UEFA Nations League	Austria	D 2–2	1.6–1.4	1.51
27 Sep 2026	UEFA Nations League	at Israel	W 3–0	1.6–0.3	2.33
24 Sep 2026	UEFA Nations League	at Kosovo	L 0–1	0.3–1.8	0.35
26 Mar 2026	World Cup Qualification UEFA	at Czechia	D 2–2	–	–
16 Nov 2025	World Cup Qualification UEFA	at Hungary	W 3–2	–	–
13 Nov 2025	World Cup Qualification UEFA	Portugal	W 2–0	–	–
14 Oct 2025	World Cup Qualification UEFA	Armenia	W 1–0	–	–
11 Oct 2025	World Cup Qualification UEFA	at Portugal	L 0–1	–	–
9 Sep 2025	World Cup Qualification UEFA	at Armenia	L 1–2	–	–
6 Sep 2025	World Cup Qualification UEFA	Hungary	D 2–2	–	–