Slovakia host Northern Ireland in the World Cup Qualification Europe on 14 November 2025, Friday. Get our free predictions, betting tips, odds insights, team form guide & H2H stats for this clash. This fixture is scheduled to kicks off at 19:45 UK Time.
Slovakia and Northern Ireland meet again in a World Cup Qualifier just days after their clash in Belfast. The reverse fixture ended 2-0 to Northern Ireland, a result that disrupted Slovakia’s momentum but also highlighted how closely matched these two sides are. With Slovakia now back on home soil, this encounter offers a strong chance for redemption, and both teams still have everything to play for in the group.
Slovakia have built their qualification campaign around home stability. Their recent 2-0 wins over Germany and Luxembourg underline that pattern, combining compact defending with sharp counterattacking transitions. The defeat in Belfast was their first in four competitive matches, but even there, they created chances and were undone by clinical finishing rather than poor structure.
At home, Slovakia have been solid, conceding only once in their last three qualifiers. The midfield pairing continues to dictate tempo effectively, allowing their forwards to find space in the final third. Their ability to strike early and protect leads has been consistent, and they have scored within the first half in each of their last two home victories. That balance of aggression and control will be vital as they seek to overturn their recent loss.
Northern Ireland arrive after a mixed sequence of results, alternating between strong home performances and away struggles. Their 2-0 win over Slovakia last week showed compact defending and sharp counterplay, but subsequent defeat to Germany (0-1) highlighted their limitations when forced to sit deep for long periods. Away from home, their record remains inconsistent, with just one clean sheet in their last four competitive trips.
The visitors’ attack has become more effective against mid-level opposition, scoring in five of their last six qualifiers. However, when playing on the road against structured teams, their transitions often lack precision. Against a Slovakia side that rarely concedes at home, finding the same space they enjoyed in Belfast will be far more difficult.
This fixture is expected to be tighter than the scoreline in Belfast suggested. Slovakia’s home form and clean-sheet record make them slight favourites, and a 2-1 home win at 9.50 odds fits the current data and tactical balance. The hosts tend to manage matches well once ahead, while Northern Ireland’s recent scoring form makes them capable of replying.
Additionally, both teams to score at 2.10 odds offers value given that neither side has consistently shut out opponents, and each has produced goals in recent fixtures. Slovakia’s composure at home and Northern Ireland’s counterattacking intent should create an open second half.
A repeat of the Belfast scoreline looks unlikely, and a narrow Slovakian victory such as 2-1 appears the most realistic outcome based on current form and historical trends.
| Slovakia | Northern Ireland | |
|---|---|---|
| Game Played | 5 | 5 |
| Wins | 4 | 2 |
| Draws | 0 | 0 |
| Loss | 1 | 3 |
| Goals For | 6 | 6 |
| Goals Against | 2 | 6 |
| Slovakia | Northern Ireland | |
|---|---|---|
| Game Played | 3 | 3 |
| Wins | 3 | 1 |
| Draws | 0 | 0 |
| Loss | 0 | 2 |
| Goals For | 5 | 4 |
| Goals Against | 0 | 5 |
|
14.11.25
|
Slovakia Northern Ireland |
1-0 |
|
13.10.25
|
Slovakia Luxembourg |
2-0 |
|
10.10.25
|
Northern Ireland Slovakia |
2-0 |
|
07.09.25
|
Luxembourg Slovakia |
0-1 |
|
04.09.25
|
Slovakia Germany |
2-0 |
|
10.06.25
|
Israel Slovakia |
1-0 |
|
07.06.25
|
Greece Slovakia |
4-1 |
|
23.03.25
|
Slovenia Slovakia |
1-0 |
|
20.03.25
|
Slovakia Slovenia |
0-0 |
|
19.11.24
|
Slovakia Estonia |
1-0 |
|
16.11.24
|
Sweden Slovakia |
2-1 |
|
14.10.24
|
Azerbaijan Slovakia |
1-3 |
|
11.10.24
|
Slovakia Sweden |
2-2 |
|
08.09.24
|
Slovakia Azerbaijan |
2-0 |
|
05.09.24
|
Estonia Slovakia |
0-1 |
|
30.06.24
|
England Slovakia |
2-1 |
|
26.06.24
|
Slovakia Romania |
1-1 |
|
21.06.24
|
Slovakia Ukraine |
1-2 |
|
17.06.24
|
Belgium Slovakia |
0-1 |
|
09.06.24
|
Slovakia Wales |
4-0 |
|
05.06.24
|
Slovakia San Marino |
4-0 |
|
26.03.24
|
Norway Slovakia |
1-1 |
|
23.03.24
|
Slovakia Austria |
0-2 |
|
19.11.23
|
Bosnia & Herzegovina Slovakia |
1-2 |
|
16.11.23
|
Slovakia Iceland |
4-2 |
|
16.10.23
|
Luxembourg Slovakia |
0-1 |
|
13.10.23
|
Portugal Slovakia |
3-2 |
|
11.09.23
|
Slovakia Liechtenstein |
3-0 |
|
08.09.23
|
Slovakia Portugal |
0-1 |
|
20.06.23
|
Liechtenstein Slovakia |
0-1 |
|
17.06.23
|
Iceland Slovakia |
1-2 |
|
26.03.23
|
Slovakia Bosnia & Herzegovina |
2-0 |
|
23.03.23
|
Slovakia Luxembourg |
0-0 |
|
20.11.22
|
Slovakia Chile |
0-0 |
|
17.11.22
|
Montenegro Slovakia |
2-2 |
|
25.09.22
|
Slovakia Belarus |
1-1 |
|
22.09.22
|
Slovakia Azerbaijan |
1-2 |
|
13.06.22
|
Kazakhstan Slovakia |
2-1 |
|
10.06.22
|
Azerbaijan Slovakia |
0-1 |
|
06.06.22
|
Slovakia Kazakhstan |
0-1 |
|
03.06.22
|
Belarus Slovakia |
0-1 |
|
29.03.22
|
Finland Slovakia |
0-2 |
|
25.03.22
|
Norway Slovakia |
2-0 |
|
14.11.21
|
Malta Slovakia |
0-6 |
|
11.11.21
|
Slovakia Slovenia |
2-2 |
|
11.10.21
|
Croatia Slovakia |
2-2 |
|
08.10.21
|
Russia Slovakia |
1-0 |
|
07.09.21
|
Slovakia Cyprus |
2-0 |
|
04.09.21
|
Slovakia Croatia |
0-1 |
|
01.09.21
|
Slovenia Slovakia |
1-1 |
|
14.11.25
|
Slovakia Northern Ireland |
1-0 |
|
13.10.25
|
Slovakia Luxembourg |
2-0 |
|
04.09.25
|
Slovakia Germany |
2-0 |
|
20.03.25
|
Slovakia Slovenia |
0-0 |
|
19.11.24
|
Slovakia Estonia |
1-0 |
|
11.10.24
|
Slovakia Sweden |
2-2 |
|
08.09.24
|
Slovakia Azerbaijan |
2-0 |
|
26.06.24
|
Slovakia Romania |
1-1 |
|
21.06.24
|
Slovakia Ukraine |
1-2 |
|
09.06.24
|
Slovakia Wales |
4-0 |
|
05.06.24
|
Slovakia San Marino |
4-0 |
|
23.03.24
|
Slovakia Austria |
0-2 |
|
16.11.23
|
Slovakia Iceland |
4-2 |
|
11.09.23
|
Slovakia Liechtenstein |
3-0 |
|
08.09.23
|
Slovakia Portugal |
0-1 |
|
26.03.23
|
Slovakia Bosnia & Herzegovina |
2-0 |
|
23.03.23
|
Slovakia Luxembourg |
0-0 |
|
20.11.22
|
Slovakia Chile |
0-0 |
|
25.09.22
|
Slovakia Belarus |
1-1 |
|
22.09.22
|
Slovakia Azerbaijan |
1-2 |
|
06.06.22
|
Slovakia Kazakhstan |
0-1 |
|
11.11.21
|
Slovakia Slovenia |
2-2 |
|
07.09.21
|
Slovakia Cyprus |
2-0 |
|
04.09.21
|
Slovakia Croatia |
0-1 |
|
23.06.21
|
Slovakia Spain |
0-5 |
|
01.06.21
|
Slovakia Bulgaria |
1-1 |
|
30.03.21
|
Slovakia Russia |
2-1 |
|
27.03.21
|
Slovakia Malta |
2-2 |
|
15.11.20
|
Slovakia Scotland |
1-0 |
|
14.10.20
|
Slovakia Israel |
2-3 |
|
08.10.20
|
Slovakia Ireland (Penalties:4 - 2) |
0-0 |
|
04.09.20
|
Slovakia Czech Republic |
1-3 |
|
19.11.19
|
Slovakia Azerbaijan |
2-0 |
|
13.10.19
|
Slovakia Paraguay |
1-1 |
|
10.10.19
|
Slovakia Wales |
1-1 |
|
06.09.19
|
Slovakia Croatia |
0-4 |
|
07.06.19
|
Slovakia Jordan |
5-1 |
|
21.03.19
|
Slovakia Hungary |
2-0 |
|
16.11.18
|
Slovakia Ukraine |
4-1 |
|
10.10.25
|
Northern Ireland Slovakia |
2-0 |
|
07.09.25
|
Luxembourg Slovakia |
0-1 |
|
10.06.25
|
Israel Slovakia |
1-0 |
|
07.06.25
|
Greece Slovakia |
4-1 |
|
23.03.25
|
Slovenia Slovakia |
1-0 |
|
16.11.24
|
Sweden Slovakia |
2-1 |
|
14.10.24
|
Azerbaijan Slovakia |
1-3 |
|
05.09.24
|
Estonia Slovakia |
0-1 |
|
30.06.24
|
England Slovakia |
2-1 |
|
17.06.24
|
Belgium Slovakia |
0-1 |
|
26.03.24
|
Norway Slovakia |
1-1 |
|
19.11.23
|
Bosnia & Herzegovina Slovakia |
1-2 |
|
16.10.23
|
Luxembourg Slovakia |
0-1 |
|
13.10.23
|
Portugal Slovakia |
3-2 |
|
20.06.23
|
Liechtenstein Slovakia |
0-1 |
|
17.06.23
|
Iceland Slovakia |
1-2 |
|
17.11.22
|
Montenegro Slovakia |
2-2 |
|
13.06.22
|
Kazakhstan Slovakia |
2-1 |
|
10.06.22
|
Azerbaijan Slovakia |
0-1 |
|
03.06.22
|
Belarus Slovakia |
0-1 |
|
29.03.22
|
Finland Slovakia |
0-2 |
|
25.03.22
|
Norway Slovakia |
2-0 |
|
14.11.21
|
Malta Slovakia |
0-6 |
|
11.10.21
|
Croatia Slovakia |
2-2 |
|
08.10.21
|
Russia Slovakia |
1-0 |
|
01.09.21
|
Slovenia Slovakia |
1-1 |
|
18.06.21
|
Sweden Slovakia |
1-0 |
|
14.06.21
|
Poland Slovakia |
1-2 |
|
06.06.21
|
Austria Slovakia |
0-0 |
|
24.03.21
|
Cyprus Slovakia |
0-0 |
|
18.11.20
|
Czech Republic Slovakia |
2-0 |
|
12.11.20
|
Northern Ireland Slovakia |
1-2 |
|
11.10.20
|
Scotland Slovakia |
1-0 |
|
07.09.20
|
Israel Slovakia |
1-1 |
|
16.11.19
|
Croatia Slovakia |
3-1 |
|
09.09.19
|
Hungary Slovakia |
1-2 |
|
11.06.19
|
Azerbaijan Slovakia |
1-5 |
|
24.03.19
|
Wales Slovakia |
1-0 |
|
19.11.18
|
Czech Republic Slovakia |
1-0 |
|
14.11.25
|
Slovakia Northern Ireland |
1-0 |
|
13.10.25
|
Northern Ireland Germany |
0-1 |
|
10.10.25
|
Northern Ireland Slovakia |
2-0 |
|
07.09.25
|
Germany Northern Ireland |
3-1 |
|
04.09.25
|
Luxembourg Northern Ireland |
1-3 |
|
10.06.25
|
Northern Ireland Iceland |
1-0 |
|
07.06.25
|
Denmark Northern Ireland |
2-1 |
|
25.03.25
|
Sweden Northern Ireland |
5-1 |
|
21.03.25
|
Northern Ireland Switzerland |
1-1 |
|
18.11.24
|
Luxembourg Northern Ireland |
2-2 |
|
15.11.24
|
Northern Ireland Belarus |
2-0 |
|
15.10.24
|
Northern Ireland Bulgaria |
5-0 |
|
12.10.24
|
Belarus Northern Ireland |
0-0 |
|
08.09.24
|
Bulgaria Northern Ireland |
1-0 |
|
05.09.24
|
Northern Ireland Luxembourg |
2-0 |
|
11.06.24
|
Northern Ireland Andorra |
2-0 |
|
08.06.24
|
Spain Northern Ireland |
5-1 |
|
26.03.24
|
Scotland Northern Ireland |
0-1 |
|
22.03.24
|
Romania Northern Ireland |
1-1 |
|
20.11.23
|
Northern Ireland Denmark |
2-0 |
|
17.11.23
|
Finland Northern Ireland |
4-0 |
|
17.10.23
|
Northern Ireland Slovenia |
0-1 |
|
14.10.23
|
Northern Ireland San Marino |
3-0 |
|
10.09.23
|
Kazakhstan Northern Ireland |
1-0 |
|
07.09.23
|
Slovenia Northern Ireland |
4-2 |
|
19.06.23
|
Northern Ireland Kazakhstan |
0-1 |
|
16.06.23
|
Denmark Northern Ireland |
1-0 |
|
26.03.23
|
Northern Ireland Finland |
0-1 |
|
23.03.23
|
San Marino Northern Ireland |
0-2 |
|
27.09.22
|
Greece Northern Ireland |
3-1 |
|
24.09.22
|
Northern Ireland Kosovo |
2-1 |
|
12.06.22
|
Northern Ireland Cyprus |
2-2 |
|
09.06.22
|
Kosovo Northern Ireland |
3-2 |
|
05.06.22
|
Cyprus Northern Ireland |
0-0 |
|
02.06.22
|
Northern Ireland Greece |
0-1 |
|
29.03.22
|
Northern Ireland Hungary |
0-1 |
|
25.03.22
|
Luxembourg Northern Ireland |
1-3 |
|
15.11.21
|
Northern Ireland Italy |
0-0 |
|
12.11.21
|
Northern Ireland Lithuania |
1-0 |
|
12.10.21
|
Bulgaria Northern Ireland |
2-1 |
|
09.10.21
|
Switzerland Northern Ireland |
2-0 |
|
08.09.21
|
Northern Ireland Switzerland |
0-0 |
|
05.09.21
|
Estonia Northern Ireland |
0-1 |
|
02.09.21
|
Lithuania Northern Ireland |
1-4 |
|
03.06.21
|
Ukraine Northern Ireland |
1-0 |
|
30.05.21
|
Malta Northern Ireland |
0-3 |
|
31.03.21
|
Northern Ireland Bulgaria |
0-0 |
|
28.03.21
|
Northern Ireland USA |
1-2 |
|
25.03.21
|
Italy Northern Ireland |
2-0 |
|
18.11.20
|
Northern Ireland Romania |
1-1 |
|
13.10.25
|
Northern Ireland Germany |
0-1 |
|
10.10.25
|
Northern Ireland Slovakia |
2-0 |
|
10.06.25
|
Northern Ireland Iceland |
1-0 |
|
21.03.25
|
Northern Ireland Switzerland |
1-1 |
|
15.11.24
|
Northern Ireland Belarus |
2-0 |
|
15.10.24
|
Northern Ireland Bulgaria |
5-0 |
|
05.09.24
|
Northern Ireland Luxembourg |
2-0 |
|
11.06.24
|
Northern Ireland Andorra |
2-0 |
|
20.11.23
|
Northern Ireland Denmark |
2-0 |
|
17.10.23
|
Northern Ireland Slovenia |
0-1 |
|
14.10.23
|
Northern Ireland San Marino |
3-0 |
|
19.06.23
|
Northern Ireland Kazakhstan |
0-1 |
|
26.03.23
|
Northern Ireland Finland |
0-1 |
|
24.09.22
|
Northern Ireland Kosovo |
2-1 |
|
12.06.22
|
Northern Ireland Cyprus |
2-2 |
|
02.06.22
|
Northern Ireland Greece |
0-1 |
|
29.03.22
|
Northern Ireland Hungary |
0-1 |
|
15.11.21
|
Northern Ireland Italy |
0-0 |
|
12.11.21
|
Northern Ireland Lithuania |
1-0 |
|
08.09.21
|
Northern Ireland Switzerland |
0-0 |
|
31.03.21
|
Northern Ireland Bulgaria |
0-0 |
|
28.03.21
|
Northern Ireland USA |
1-2 |
|
18.11.20
|
Northern Ireland Romania |
1-1 |
|
12.11.20
|
Northern Ireland Slovakia |
1-2 |
|
11.10.20
|
Northern Ireland Austria |
0-1 |
|
07.09.20
|
Northern Ireland Norway |
1-5 |
|
16.11.19
|
Northern Ireland Netherlands |
0-0 |
|
09.09.19
|
Northern Ireland Germany |
0-2 |
|
05.09.19
|
Northern Ireland Luxembourg |
1-0 |
|
24.03.19
|
Northern Ireland Belarus |
2-1 |
|
21.03.19
|
Northern Ireland Estonia |
2-0 |
|
18.11.18
|
Northern Ireland Austria |
1-2 |
|
11.09.18
|
Northern Ireland Israel |
3-0 |
|
08.09.18
|
Northern Ireland Bosnia & Herzegovina |
1-2 |
|
02.06.17
|
Northern Ireland New Zealand |
1-0 |
|
14.11.25
|
Slovakia Northern Ireland |
1-0 |
|
07.09.25
|
Germany Northern Ireland |
3-1 |
|
04.09.25
|
Luxembourg Northern Ireland |
1-3 |
|
07.06.25
|
Denmark Northern Ireland |
2-1 |
|
25.03.25
|
Sweden Northern Ireland |
5-1 |
|
18.11.24
|
Luxembourg Northern Ireland |
2-2 |
|
12.10.24
|
Belarus Northern Ireland |
0-0 |
|
08.09.24
|
Bulgaria Northern Ireland |
1-0 |
|
08.06.24
|
Spain Northern Ireland |
5-1 |
|
26.03.24
|
Scotland Northern Ireland |
0-1 |
|
22.03.24
|
Romania Northern Ireland |
1-1 |
|
17.11.23
|
Finland Northern Ireland |
4-0 |
|
10.09.23
|
Kazakhstan Northern Ireland |
1-0 |
|
07.09.23
|
Slovenia Northern Ireland |
4-2 |
|
16.06.23
|
Denmark Northern Ireland |
1-0 |
|
23.03.23
|
San Marino Northern Ireland |
0-2 |
|
27.09.22
|
Greece Northern Ireland |
3-1 |
|
09.06.22
|
Kosovo Northern Ireland |
3-2 |
|
05.06.22
|
Cyprus Northern Ireland |
0-0 |
|
25.03.22
|
Luxembourg Northern Ireland |
1-3 |
|
12.10.21
|
Bulgaria Northern Ireland |
2-1 |
|
09.10.21
|
Switzerland Northern Ireland |
2-0 |
|
05.09.21
|
Estonia Northern Ireland |
0-1 |
|
02.09.21
|
Lithuania Northern Ireland |
1-4 |
|
03.06.21
|
Ukraine Northern Ireland |
1-0 |
|
30.05.21
|
Malta Northern Ireland |
0-3 |
|
25.03.21
|
Italy Northern Ireland |
2-0 |
|
15.11.20
|
Austria Northern Ireland |
2-1 |
|
14.10.20
|
Norway Northern Ireland |
1-0 |
|
08.10.20
|
Bosnia & Herzegovina Northern Ireland (Penalties:3 - 4) |
1-1 |
|
04.09.20
|
Romania Northern Ireland |
1-1 |
|
19.11.19
|
Germany Northern Ireland |
6-1 |
|
14.10.19
|
Czech Republic Northern Ireland |
2-3 |
|
10.10.19
|
Netherlands Northern Ireland |
3-1 |
|
11.06.19
|
Belarus Northern Ireland |
0-1 |
|
08.06.19
|
Estonia Northern Ireland |
1-2 |
|
15.11.18
|
Ireland Northern Ireland |
0-0 |
|
15.10.18
|
Bosnia & Herzegovina Northern Ireland |
2-0 |
|
12.10.18
|
Austria Northern Ireland |
1-0 |
|
10.10.2025
|
Northern Ireland Slovakia |
2-0
|
|
12.11.2020
|
Northern Ireland Slovakia |
1-2
|