Northern Ireland vs Belarus betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the UEFA Nations League match on November 15th, 2024

Northern Ireland and Belarus will face each other in a UEFA Nations League game on Friday, November 15th, 2024, check the Northern Ireland vs Belarus 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 Northern Ireland vs Belarus will occur

The game takes place in the small Windsor Park stadium, in the city of Belfast, with a capacity for 24734 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

Including statistics, events and odds, you can follow the match live with access to all the information to help with your sports betting on Betarena.

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

Northern Ireland is currently ranked number 59 in the FIFA Ranking, while the Belarus is placed at number 97 in the world soccer's premier team ranking.

Northern Ireland comes from a win in the last match played. On that occasion the opponent was Bulgaria, in a match valid for UEFA Nations League, and the match ended 5-0. Coach M. O'Neill's team lined up with this formation: 3-4-2-1.

A key player in the victory Northern Ireland, Callum Marshall was one of the few athletes who achieved any individual prominence in the contest. In a performance without much inspiration from the team, he helped a lot for a positive result.

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

The Northern Ireland team in their last five matches has produced solid performances, while Belarus has been more irregular.

In the last 20 years, the teams have met on 4 occasions. Northern Ireland has the advantage in terms of record, having won 3 times and never lost. There has also been 1 draw in this period.

The last time these nations met was for a UEFA Nations League match, on 12-10-2024, referring to the 2024/2025 season, in a competitive game that ended with a 0-0 draw.

Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?

Northern Ireland

Current leaderboard

Northern Ireland comes from a victory in the last match they played in. In the clash against Bulgaria the team coached by Michael O'Neill left with 3 points by beating the opponent by 5-0. In light of this, the team arrives for this duel in 1st place of Group 3.

If the UEFA Nations League were to conclude now, Northern Ireland would be promoted, since they are in the 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.

After round number 4 in UEFA Nations League, Northern Ireland has 7 goals scored and 1 conceded.

With 48.25% of ball possession averaged per game over the course of this league, Northern Ireland can hardly be said to be the kind of team that imposes its textures on the field. However,in the next match of the season against Belarus they will have to come down with a whole different attitude on the pitch, and try to build more scoring chances.

While Belarus has only managed to convert 2 of their 318 attacks into goals, Northern Ireland has been much more successful with 372 attacks and 7 goals.

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.

Belarus

Current leaderboard

On the other hand, his team arrives for this match after drawing the previous match. In the previous round, his team faced Luxembourg, and the match ended with a draw by 1-1. So for this game, the team arrives in 2nd place in the group.

If the UEFA Nations League were to conclude now, Belarus would be out of the qualification for the next round, since they are in 2nd place of the group. However, with 2 games still to play, Belarus can still reach the position 1 on the league table and can get a maximum of 12 points if they win their remaining matches.

Belarus analysis

During the previous Nations League, Belarus was in the none League and finished in the 4 position of their group. This time around, their main goal is to climb back up to the higher division.

Belarus goal quotient is definitely positive, with 2 down scored and 1 conceded after 4 rounds played.

The team's scoring ability is not brilliant: in this league it is 0.5 goals per game on average, and this may be an indicator on the chances of winning the next match, which the team will also play away from home.

For bettors some entries may be interesting for this game, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

For those looking to bet, noting that most goals occur 75-90 minutes into the game could be helpful.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.53.

Corners Top Betting Tips

By combining the number of corners of both teams, we can see an average of 5.88 corners per game, also a market to explore to obtain good results in sports betting.

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.

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Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 4.25 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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