Luxembourg v Republic of Ireland: Forecast, Odds and Bets
On 10 June 2025, Luxembourg will host the Republic of Ireland in what promises to be a tightly contested UEFA fixture. Kick-off is set for 20:45 CEST in Italy, Germany, France and Spain, and 19:45 BST in the UK.
This match carries significant weight as both sides look to secure valuable points in their group. Fans can expect a competitive atmosphere at the Stade de Luxembourg, with home supporters aiming to spur their underdog side to a memorable result.
How are both teams coming into this?
Luxembourg have shown steady progress over the last few campaigns, recording impressive draws and occasional upsets against higher-ranked nations. Their disciplined approach and home advantage make them a tougher opponent than many expect.
The Republic of Ireland arrive in good form, having built momentum with solid results in recent qualifiers. Their defensive organisation and experience in big matches give them the edge, although breaking down a stubborn Luxembourg side won’t be straightforward.
Our forecast
We believe the Republic of Ireland will ultimately edge this clash, thanks to their superior experience and tactical solidity. However, Luxembourg’s resilience at home suggests the margin won’t be large.
Our predicted scoreline is a 2-1 victory for Ireland, with both teams likely to find the net. Expect a tight first half before Ireland’s quality tells in the latter stages.
