Luxembourg vs Northern Ireland betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the UEFA Nations League match on November 18th, 2024

Luxembourg and Northern Ireland will play on November 18th, 2024, Monday, in an event counting for the UEFA Nations League. Check the Luxembourg vs Northern Ireland betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

UEFA created the Nations League competition in 2018, played on Fifa dates to increase the number of matches and boost European national football teams competitivity level. With four divisions and qualifying slots to the UEFA Euro and the World Cup. This tournament has already become a great attraction, especially in the so-called “League A”.

Stadium and City where Luxembourg vs Northern Ireland will occur

The game will be played in the small Stade de Luxembourg stadium, in the city of Luxembourg, with a capacity for 8100 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

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Introduction to the Luxembourg vs Northern Ireland betting tip 2024/2025

Luxembourg is currently ranked number 92 in the FIFA Ranking, while the Northern Ireland is placed at number 59 in the world soccer's premier team ranking.

The last match ended in a draw for the Luxembourg team. On that occasion they met Belarus for the UEFA Nations League, and the match ended 1-1. Coach L. Holtz' lined up a 3-4-1-2 formation.

Although the overall performance of Luxembourg fell short of the pre-match expectations, the good performance of some players should be noted. For example, Alessio Curci played an excellent match and showed himself to be a solid point for his teammates to rely on even in times of difficulty.

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for UEFA Nations League, Northern Ireland, who used a 3-4-2-1 formation, faced the Bulgaria team with a final score of 5-0.

The Northern Ireland team has accomplished more consistent results in the past five games, than Luxembourg its counterpart.

In the last 20 years, the teams have met on 5 occasions. Northern Ireland has the advantage in terms of record, having won 3 times and lost only 1 time. There has also been 1 draw in this period.

The two nations have not faced each other since 05-09-2024. On that occasion they were playing for the 2024/2025 season of the UEFA Nations League, and the match ended with a 2-0 win for Northern Ireland.

Luxembourg

Current leaderboard

Luxembourg is coming from a draw in the last match they played. Coach Luc Holtz men managed at most to get a draw with the final score of 1-1 against Belarus. In light of this, the team arrives for this duel in 4th place of Group 3.

If the UEFA Nations League were to conclude now, Luxembourg would be relegated, since they are in the 4th place of the group. However, with 2 games still to play, Luxembourg can still reach the position 1 on the league table and can get a maximum of 8 points if they win their remaining matches.

Luxembourg analysis

The primary objective of Luxembourg in this edition of the Nations League is to exceed their past performance in the tournament. In the previous tournament, they were placed in the 2 position in the group they competed in.

Luxembourg after 5 matchdays have scored 1 goals and conceded 4 goals, and therefore shows a negative goal difference.

The Luxembourg team often seeks control of the game with an average ball possession of 59%. This is because teams with ball possession above 50% usually have some control over their opponents.

Northern Ireland

Current leaderboard

On the other hand, his team is looking for another victory since they left the field with 3 points in the previous match. In the previous round, his team faced Bulgaria and managed to win by 5-0. So for this game, the team arrives in 1st place in the group.

If the UEFA Nations League were to conclude now, Northern Ireland would be promoted, since they are in 1st place of the group. However, with 2 games still to play, Northern Ireland can still reach the position 1 on the league table and can get a maximum of 13 points if they win their remaining matches.

Northern Ireland analysis

Northern Ireland main goal in this Nations League is to surpass their performance in the previous edition of the tournament. In that edition, they occupied the spot 3 in the group in which they participated.

Northern Ireland shows a very satisfactory ratio of goals scored to goals conceded. The team after 5 games has only conceded goals on 1 occasions, and has scored in 7.

As we approach the League C, Northern Ireland is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 5.25 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

Best goalscorer from Northern Ireland

At the individual level, in this competition's offensive sector, it is worth mentioning Isaac Price. The Midfielder has already scored 3 goals in the competition, being extremely important for Northern Ireland, who have benefited from his performances several times to achieve essential triumphs.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Goals Top Betting Tips

75-90 minutes into the game is where most goals occur, a good time to bet if one is following the live game.

Bets on the under 2.5 goals market is an alternative because adding the goals scored at home by Luxembourg 0 and the average conceding goals of the visiting team Northern Ireland 0 does not exceed the average of 3 goals, suggesting a good entry in this market.

At the bookmaker Bet365, the market of Total Goals Under 2.5 is with great odds.

Corners Top Betting Tips

One will find that combining the number of corners of both teams gives an average of 4.62 corners per game, making this something to note in attempting to obtain good betting results.

Northern Ireland is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 7 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Northern Ireland in this match.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 4.4 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

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