UEFA Nations event
Ireland Republic U21 meet England U21 in Euro Championship U21 Qualification, kicking off on 06.10.2026 at 17:00 UTC. European competition takes both sides out of their domestic routine and against opponents from other leagues across the continent — typically a step up in level, and a different kind of test. The sections below cover the history between them, current form and the goal numbers behind the match.
Ireland Republic U21 vs England U21 head-to-head
European football tends to produce repeat meetings over the years, so there is often some shared history to draw on — though a qualifying draw can pair two sides for the first time. Any meetings on record are listed below; a blank table simply means none yet.
Date Event Score 06.10.2026 Ireland Republic U21 vs England U21 3 - 1 14.11.2025 England U21 vs Ireland Republic U21 2 - 0
Ireland Republic U21 and England U21 recent form
Form carries over from domestic play, which makes it a reliable guide here too. The latest results for each side appear below, newest first, and may span different competitions.
Ireland Republic U21:
Date Event Score 06.10.2026 Ireland Republic U21 vs England U21 3 - 1 29.09.2026 Ireland Republic U21 vs Kazakhstan U21 4 - 3 25.09.2026 Slovakia U21 vs Ireland Republic U21 0 - 2
England U21:
Date Event Score 06.10.2026 Ireland Republic U21 vs England U21 3 - 1 02.10.2026 England U21 vs Slovakia U21 0 - 0 25.09.2026 England U21 vs Kazakhstan U21 4 - 2
Ireland Republic U21 vs England U21 goals
Goals scored and conceded so far, across all competitions, as a rough measure of attacking and defensive output:
- Ireland Republic U21 — 21 scored, 18 conceded.
- England U21 — 31 scored, 13 conceded.
Ireland Republic U21 vs England U21 odds
Bookmakers price the same tie differently, and on European nights those differences can be sharp. Odds-Fan lines up the licensed bookmakers' prices for Ireland Republic U21 vs England U21 side by side, so the strongest number on each outcome is easy to find.
