Italy vs Northern Ireland Prediction & Tips
Italy have had mixed results in their recent matches, with four wins and one defeat in their last five games. However, their recent 1–4 defeat to Norway has raised some doubts about their form. Overall in the qualifying campaign, the team have recorded six wins, no draws and two defeats, scoring 21 goals and conceding 12. Although this defeat was a heavy blow, Italy still have a solid and talented squad. Gennaro Gattuso has been working to address defensive errors and improve team cohesion ahead of this crucial match.
Northern Ireland, for their part, have had a more inconsistent run of form in their recent matches, with 3 wins and 3 defeats in their last 6 games. Their most recent victory was a 1-0 win against Luxembourg, which gave them a confidence boost. In the qualifying campaign, they have recorded 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats, scoring 7 goals and conceding 6. Michael O’Neill has tried to implement a more defensive approach, but their attacking prowess has been limited. Facing a team like Italy will be a major challenge for them..
ITALY SCORES OVER 1.5 GOALS @ 1.48
