Finland U21 48%Draw 23%Republic of Ireland U21 28%Expected goals 1.95 – 1.39
77%
Betarazi pick
Over 1.5 goals
Strong pick · fair odds 1.30 · bookmaker 1.30
8/10Rating
1.30Odds
O2.5
Value bet: Over 2.5 goals @ 2.05 – our chance 55% vs 49% implied by the price (edge +13%). Bigger price, more risk.
Picks by market
ResultFinland U21 to win48% · @2.16
Double chanceEither team to win77% · @1.28
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score57% · @1.81
GoalsOver 1.5 goals77% · @1.30
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–19% · fair 10.69
Finland U21 vs Republic of Ireland U21: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Finland U21 welcome Republic of Ireland U21 to Tammelan Stadion for a UEFA U21 Championship Qualification fixture on Friday 13 November (17:15 WAT). In the table, Finland U21 are 3rd, among the top four, on 19 points after 10 matches; Republic of Ireland U21 are 7th (in the drop zone) with 15.
Current form
Finland U21, last 5: DWWWW Their latest outing: 4–4 draw with Kosovo U21, away. The attack is flying at 2.7 goals per game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Republic of Ireland U21, last 5: WWWDD Their latest outing: 3–1 win over England U21, at home. Away from home the record reads 2 won, 0 lost from 3. Scoring is no problem – 2.0 a game lately. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Finland U21 2.0 xG, Republic of Ireland U21 1.4 xG – a total near 3.3. That is an open game on paper: 55% for three or more goals, 57% for GG.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Finland U21 48%, draw 23%, Republic of Ireland U21 28%.
GG/NG: GG (57%) at 1.81.
Price worth noting: Over 2.5 goals @2.05 – the bookmaker implies 49%, our ratings say 55%.
Betarazi verdict
We are going with Over 1.5 goals (77%, odds 1.30). Most likely score in line with that pick: Finland U21 1–1 Republic of Ireland U21. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Finland U2148%fair 2.07 · @2.16
Draw23%fair 4.26 · @3.28
Republic of Ireland U2128%fair 3.55 · @3.15
3.35Expected goals
1.95Finland U21 xG
1.39Republic of Ireland U21 xG
57%Both score
55%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–110%
2–19%
1–07%
2–07%
1–27%
2–27%
From our goals model: Finland U21 2.0 – 1.4 Republic of Ireland U21 expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Team ratings (Betarazi)
Finland U21
Republic of Ireland U21
Attack vs UEFA U21 Championship Qualification average
+38%
+21%
Goals conceded vs average
-15%
-10%
Our expected goals here
2.29
1.54
Our own ratings from every UEFA U21 Championship Qualification result in the last 14 months, recent games counting more. Attack +20% = scores 20% more than an average side; goals conceded −20% = a tighter defence than average. They feed into every chance on this page.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Finland U21 to win
48%
2.07
2.16
Double chance
Either team to win
77%
1.31
1.28
Both teams to score
Both teams to score
57%
1.75
1.81
Draw no bet
Finland U21 (draw no bet)
63%
1.58
–
Asian handicap
Republic of Ireland U21 +1 (Asian handicap)
63%
1.59
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals
77%
1.30
1.30
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals
55%
1.81
2.05 ▲
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals
66%
1.52
1.22
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals
81%
1.23
1.04
First team to score
Finland U21 to score first
56%
1.78
–
Half-time result
Finland U21 ahead at half-time
39%
2.58
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Finland U21 / FT Finland U21
31%
3.18
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1
9%
10.69
–
Recent results
Finland U21 – last 6
DWWWWW
6 Oct
@ Kosovo U21
4–4
D
30 Sep
@ Romania U21
2–0
W
25 Sep
vs Spain U21
2–1
W
8 Jun
@ Norway U21
2–0
W
4 Jun
@ Sweden U21
3–1
W
31 Mar
vs Cyprus U21
3–0
W
2.7Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
50%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Republic of Ireland U21 – last 6
WWWDDW
6 Oct
vs England U21
3–1
W
29 Sep
vs Kazakhstan U21
4–3
W
25 Sep
@ Slovakia U21
2–0
W
9 Jun
vs Qatar U23
0–0
D
6 Jun
@ Croatia U21
2–2
D
31 Mar
@ Kazakhstan U21
1–0
W
2.0Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Finland U21 and Republic of Ireland U21.
What is the prediction for Finland U21 vs Republic of Ireland U21?
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 77% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.30.
Who will win Finland U21 vs Republic of Ireland U21?
On our numbers Finland U21 have a 48% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Republic of Ireland U21 28%.
How many goals will there be in Finland U21 vs Republic of Ireland U21?
We expect about 3.3 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 55% likely and both teams score 57% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Finland U21 vs Republic of Ireland U21?
Our predicted score is Finland U21 1–1 Republic of Ireland U21, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.3 goals in total.
When is Finland U21 vs Republic of Ireland U21?
Finland U21 vs Republic of Ireland U21 (UEFA U21 Championship Qualification) kicks off on Friday 13 November 2026 at 17:15 (West Africa Time) at Tammelan Stadion.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.