Rep. Of Ireland vs Portugal
Ref: G. Nyberg
Match recap
Rep. Of Ireland beat Portugal 2–0 in their World Cup - Qualification Europe fixture. Parrott and Parrott scored for Rep. Of Ireland. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 1.17 for Rep. Of Ireland versus 2.66 for Portugal.
First Half
⚽
Parrott
Assist: Scales
19'
João Cancelo
Yellow Card
Azaz
Yellow Card
45+1'
Dias
Yellow Card
Taylor
Yellow Card
⚽
Parrott
Assist: O'Shea
Second Half
46'
⇄
Gonçalo Inácio
46'
⇄
João Cancelo
60'
VAR
Card upgrade
61'
Cristiano Ronaldo
Red Card
63'
⇄
Silva
63'
⇄
Félix
⇄
Taylor
⇄
Parrott
78'
⇄
João Neves
⇄
Azaz
⇄
Scales
Scales
Yellow Card
⇄
Ogbene
Match Statistics
Rep. Of IrelandPortugal
3Won
Statistical edge
3–13
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
1.17VS2.66
Attack0 · 6 won
14
Shots
27
3
Shots on target
5
13
Shots in the box
14
1
Shots outside box
13
6
Shots off goal
10
5
Corners
9
Possession & Passing0 · 4 won
23%
Possession
77%
234
Total passes
798
165
Accurate passes
732
71%
Pass accuracy
92%
Discipline2 · 2 won
5
Fouls
6
3
Yellow cards
2
0
Red cards
1
3
Offsides
2
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 1 won
5
Goalkeeper saves
1
5
Blocked shots
12
Rep. Of Ireland
3-4-2-1
Portugal
4-3-3
Rep. Of Ireland
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 1C. KelleherG
- 2S. ColemanM
- 3L. ScalesM
- 4D. O'SheaD
- 5J. O'BrienD
- 6J. CullenM
- 7T. ParrottF
- 8J. TaylorM
- 11F. AzazF
- 20C. OgbeneF
- 22N. CollinsD
Substitutes
- 9J. KennyF
- 10A. IdahF
- 12J. DunneD
- 13K. O'TooleD
- 14A. MoranM
- 15J. EganD
- 16G. BazunuG
- 17C. CoventryM
- 18J. McGrathM
- 19M. JohnstonF
- 21F. EboseleD
- 23M. TraversG
Portugal
4-3-3Starting XI
- 1Diogo CostaG
- 3Rúben DiasD
- 5Diogo DalotD
- 7Cristiano RonaldoF
- 10Bernardo SilvaF
- 11João FélixF
- 14Gonçalo InácioD
- 15João NevesM
- 20João CanceloD
- 21Rúben NevesM
- 23VitinhaM
Substitutes
- 2Nélson SemedoD
- 4António SilvaD
- 6João PalhinhaM
- 8Carlos ForbsF
- 9Gonçalo RamosF
- 12João CarvalhoG
- 13Renato VeigaM
- 16TrincãoF
- 17Rafael LeãoF
- 18Matheus NunesM
- 19Francisco ConceiçãoF
- 22Rui SilvaG
Rep. Of Ireland
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dara O'Shea | D | 90 | 8.5 | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | — |
| Troy Parrott | F | 68 | 8.2 | 2 | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1/1 |
| Nathan Collins(C) | D | 90 | 8.2 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Caoimhin Kelleher | G | 90 | 7.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Josh Cullen | M | 90 | 7.6 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — |
| Jake O'Brien | D | 90 | 7.5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Liam Scales | M | 86 | 7.3 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1/1 |
| Chiedozie Ogbene | F | 86 | 6.9 | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 1/3 |
| Séamus Coleman | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Finn Azaz | F | 79 | 6.6 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2/2 |
| Jack Taylor | M | 68 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Johnny Kenny | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Andrew Moran | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gavin Bazunu | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kevin O'Toole | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jamie McGrath | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| John Egan | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mark Travers | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Conor Coventry | M | 22 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Michael Johnston | F | 12 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Adam Idah | F | 22 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jimmy Dunne | D | 12 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Festy Ebosele | D | 11 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Portugal
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitinha | M | 90 | 8.3 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 5 | — |
| Rúben Neves | M | 90 | 8.2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1/1 |
| Rúben Dias | D | 90 | 7.7 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| João Neves | M | 78 | 7.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| João Félix | F | 63 | 7.2 | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 0/1 |
| Bernardo Silva | F | 63 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| João Cancelo | D | 45 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1/2 |
| Diogo Dalot | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Cristiano Ronaldo(C) | F | 61 | 6.5 | — | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Gonçalo Inácio | D | 45 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Diogo Costa | G | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Carlos Forbs | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Matheus Nunes | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rui Silva | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Francisco Conceição | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Joao Carvalho | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| António Silva | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| João Palhinha | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nélson Semedo | D | 45 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1/1 |
| Gonçalo Ramos | F | 12 | 7.0 | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — |
| Renato Veiga | M | 45 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Francisco Trincão | F | 27 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Rafael Leão | F | 27 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |