Northern Ireland vs Belarus Prediction and Betting Tips | November 15th 2024
Northern Ireland will entertain Belarus at Windsor Park in the group stage of the UEFA Nations League on Friday. The hosts have two wins in four games and are at the top of the Group C3 table. The White Wings have enjoyed an unbeaten record in the competition, with three games ending in draws.
The Green and White Army returned to winning ways after two games in their previous outing, recording a 5-0 home win over Bulgaria. Isaac Price bagged a hat-trick while they kept their third clean sheet of the campaign in that win.
The visitors conceded for the first time in the ongoing Nations League campaign last time around, as they played to a 1-1 draw against Luxembourg. Sergey Politevich broke the deadlock in the 54th minute, and Gerson Rodrigues equalized for Luxembourg from the penalty spot in the 78th minute.
Northern Ireland vs Belarus Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- The two teams have crossed paths four times in all competitions. The hosts have an unbeaten record in these meetings, recording three wins.
- The two teams last met in the reverse fixture in October, with the match ending in a goalless draw.
- The Green and White Army have kept three clean sheets against the visitors while scoring six goals.
- Belarus are unbeaten in their last five games in the Nations League, with five ending in draws.
- Northern Ireland are unbeaten in their last four home games in the Nations League, recording three consecutive wins. They have scored 11 goals during that period while conceding three times.
- The Green and White Army have a 100% home record in this fixture, scoring five goals in two games.
Northern Ireland vs Belarus Prediction
The Green and White Army have been in good touch recently, with three wins in their last five games while keeping four clean sheets. They have won five of their last six home games in all competitions while keeping clean sheets. They have an unbeaten record in this fixture and are strong favorites.
Paddy McNair and Eoin Toal are ruled out of the two games this month due to injuries, while Ross McCausland is a doubt.
The White Wings are unbeaten in the Nations League thus far, though three games have ended in draws. They are unbeaten in their last four away games across all competitions, keeping three consecutive clean sheets, and will look to continue that form here.
The hosts have an unbeaten record in this fixture and, considering the better goalscoring form, we back them to record a comfortable win.
Prediction: Northern Ireland 2-0 Belarus
Northern Ireland vs Belarus Betting Tips
Tip 1: Result - Northern Ireland to win
Tip 2: Goals - Over/Under 2.5 Goals - Under 2.5 goals
Tip 3: At least one goal to be scored in the second half - Yes
Tip 4: Both Teams to Score - No