Israel vs Rep. Of Ireland
Ireland's early blitz stuns Israel
Three first-half strikes from Parrott, Idah and Moylan seal a commanding win.
Rep. Of Ireland dismantled Israel with a swift three-goal burst in the first half, courtesy of T. Parrott, A. Idah, and J. Moylan. The visitors' clinical finishing left Israel scoreless and struggling to respond. This emphatic 3-0 victory was a clear upset against Fipster's low-confidence prediction favouring a narrow home win.
Outcome probability
This League B fixture between Israel and the Republic of Ireland promises a competitive encounter as both sides look to improve their standing. Israel will aim to build on their attacking potential, while Ireland will rely on their defensive solidity to keep things tight.
Match factors
No confirmed absences for either team
Both Israel and Rep. Of Ireland have full squads available, ensuring strongest lineups possible
Israel shows scoring but defensive struggles away
Israel scored in last away match but conceded 3 goals, indicating attacking potential but defensive vulnerability
Ireland struggling to score away
Rep. Of Ireland failed to score in last away match and conceded a goal, highlighting offensive challenges
Israel's attacking threat vs Ireland's defensive solidity
Israel's forward S. Farhi scored recently, but Ireland's defenders and keeper have solid recent ratings, suggesting a tight contest
The context
Both teams have played one match in this competition so far, with Israel conceding three goals but managing to score once, and Ireland failing to score while conceding once. Neither side has any confirmed absences, so expect full-strength lineups ready to battle it out.
Key insights
- S
S. Farhi
Israel
Scored Israel's only goal in last match, showing key attacking threat.
UEFA Nations League 26/271 goal in last match in this competition.
- D
Daniel Peretz
Israel
Despite conceding 3 goals, made crucial saves and had high involvement with 60 passes.
UEFA Nations League 26/27Rating 6.96 in last match, 60 passes completed.
- D
D. O'Shea
Rep. Of Ireland
Consistent defensive presence with solid rating and full match played.
UEFA Nations League 26/27Rating 7.14, 90 minutes played in last match.
- C
C. Kelleher
Rep. Of Ireland
Reliable goalkeeper with Premier League experience, key last line of defence.
UEFA Nations League 26/27Rating 6.7 in last match.
Analysis
Israel's attacking threat, led by S. Farhi who scored their only goal in the previous match, contrasts with Ireland's sturdy defensive performances, including goalkeeper C. Kelleher's reliable presence. Israel's goalkeeper Daniel Peretz has shown resilience despite conceding three goals, indicating key saves that kept his team in the game. Ireland's defender D. O'Shea also brings consistency and experience to the backline. The match is likely to be a close contest, with Israel's home advantage and attacking edge giving them a slight upper hand.
Key facts
- 1.Israel have played 1 match in this competition (W0 D0 L1, GF 1 / GA 3).
- 2.Rep. Of Ireland have played 1 match in this competition (W0 D0 L1, GF 0 / GA 1).
- 3.Israel's S. Farhi scored their only goal in the last match.
- 4.Ireland's goalkeeper C. Kelleher has a solid recent rating of 6.7.
- 5.Israel's goalkeeper Daniel Peretz made key saves despite conceding 3 goals.
- 6.Defender D. O'Shea is a consistent starter for Ireland with a strong recent rating.
- 7.No confirmed absences for either team, ensuring full squads available.
Prediction
The most probable outcome is a home win for Israel with a 2-1 scoreline. The halftime score is expected to be 1-0 in favour of Israel, setting the stage for a competitive second half. While the prediction leans towards Israel, the overall balance of the teams suggests a closely fought match.
Player Insights
Standout players Fipster expects to impact the match — curated highlights, not full squad lists
Home — Israel
Away — Rep. Of Ireland
The verdict
In summary, Israel's attacking capabilities combined with Ireland's defensive resilience should produce an entertaining match. Expect Israel to clinch a narrow victory, but with enough tension to keep fans on the edge of their seats.
Prediction generated 24 Sep 2026, 20:45 UTC · Fipster Model v1.161
Form as the teams went into this match — excludes this result and anything since.
Team Comparison
Season shape — attack, defence, form, clean sheets & win rate
Home vs Away comparison
Goal difference in each of the last few fixtures — above the line is a net win, below is a net loss
Season comparison
Goals scored & conceded, goal difference and clean sheets across the season
Halftime Performance
What each side does once the whistle goes for half time
Streaks
Recent-form runs — each side’s most-recent game meets in the middle
Head to Head
FIFA world ranking
Parrott
Assist: Abankwah
Idah
Assist: Moylan
Moylan
Mizrahi
Shlomo
Yellow Card
Idah
Yellow Card
Turgeman
Kanichowsky
Moylan
Abankwah
Idah
Khalaili
Parrott
Revivo
Molumby
Coventry
Yellow Card
Match Statistics
Israel
5-3-2Starting XI
- 1Daniel PeretzG
- 3R. RevivoD
- 4R. ShlomoD
- 10M. SolomonM
- 11O. GloukhF
- 13N. StoioanovD
- 14G. MizrahiD
- 15E. PeretzM
- 16G. KanichowskyM
- 17A. KhalailiD
- 19D. TurgemanF
Substitutes
- 2E. DasaD
- 5I. NachmiasD
- 6Y. LeviM
- 7Y. ShuaF
- 8Dor PeretzM
- 9T. BariboF
- 12I. FeingoldD
- 18O. GlazerG
- 20L. AbadaF
- 21I. Toklomati GiornoF
- 22E. AzoulayM
- 23A. TzurG
Rep. Of Ireland
3-4-3Starting XI
- 1C. KelleherG
- 2J. AbankwahM
- 4D. O'SheaD
- 5J. O'BrienD
- 6J. MolumbyM
- 7T. ParrottF
- 10A. IdahF
- 12L. KitchingD
- 14C. CoventryM
- 17J. MoylanF
- 18R. ManningM
Substitutes
- 3L. ScalesD
- 8J. KnightM
- 9T. CannonF
- 11F. AzazM
- 13J. BaganD
- 15J. EganD
- 16M. O’LearyG
- 19O. EldingF
- 20C. OgbeneF
- 21R. VataF
- 22K. PhillipsM
- 23J. DunneD
Israel
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O. Gloukh | F | 90 | 6.8 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3/4 |
| I. Toklomati Giorno | F | 26 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| N. Stoioanov | D | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| M. Solomon | M | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 1/4 |
| G. Kanichowsky | M | 64 | 6.4 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| R. Shlomo | D | 90 | 6.4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Dor Peretz | M | 44 | 6.2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| D. Turgeman | F | 64 | 6.1 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| E. Azoulay | M | 26 | 6.0 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| I. Feingold | D | 7 | 6.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| R. Revivo | D | 83 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/2 |
| E. Dasa | D | 14 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| G. Mizrahi | D | 46 | 5.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| E. Peretz | M | 90 | 5.7 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Daniel Peretz | G | 90 | 5.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| A. Khalaili | D | 76 | 5.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| T. Baribo | F | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Y. Shua | F | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| I. Nachmias | D | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| O. Glazer | G | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| A. Tzur | G | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| L. Abada | F | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Y. Levi | M | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Rep. Of Ireland
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Moylan | F | 68 | 8.6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1/2 |
| D. O'Shea | D | 90 | 7.8 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| J. O'Brien | D | 90 | 7.8 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| T. Parrott | F | 76 | 7.6 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1/5 |
| A. Idah | F | 69 | 7.6 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 1/2 |
| L. Kitching | D | 90 | 7.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| J. Abankwah | M | 68 | 7.5 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 0/2 |
| C. Kelleher | G | 90 | 7.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| J. Molumby | M | 88 | 7.0 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1/2 |
| J. Bagan | D | 2 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| K. Phillips | M | 22 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| J. Knight | M | 22 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| T. Cannon | F | 21 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| C. Coventry | M | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| R. Vata | F | 14 | 6.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| R. Manning | M | 90 | 6.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| F. Azaz | M | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| J. Dunne | D | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| C. Ogbene | F | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| O. Elding | F | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| L. Scales | D | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| M. O’Leary | G | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| J. Egan | D | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Prediction Q&A
- Who did Fipster predict to win Israel vs Rep. Of Ireland?
- Fipster's AI model predicted Israel to win against Rep. Of Ireland.
- What score did Fipster predict for Israel vs Rep. Of Ireland?
- Fipster predicted a final score of Israel 2–1 Rep. Of Ireland.
- What were the win probabilities for Israel vs Rep. Of Ireland?
- Fipster's model gave Israel a 39% chance of winning, Rep. Of Ireland a 30% chance, and a 31% chance of a draw.
- How confident was Fipster in this prediction?
- Fipster's model assigned this prediction 39% confidence — a low-confidence call.