Republic of Ireland Interceptions Stats 2026/2027

Republic of Ireland Interceptions Stats 2024/2025

Republic of Ireland have recorded 56 interceptions across 8 UEFA Nations League games in 2024/2025, averaging 7 per match. R. Brady leads the squad with 9 interceptions - 2.25 per game. J. Cullen is next with 6.

Republic of Ireland Interceptions: Form & Insights

Over their last 10 games, Republic of Ireland are averaging 7 interceptions per match - R. Brady leads that period with 9. Use the match-by-match table above to compare interceptions game by game, with home and away filters ahead of Republic of Ireland vs Kosovo on 24.09.2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many interceptions do Republic of Ireland average per game?

Republic of Ireland average 7 interceptions per UEFA Nations League game in 2024/2025, based on 8 matches. Over their last 10 games that figure is 7 per match.

Who leads Republic of Ireland for interceptions?

R. Brady leads Republic of Ireland for interceptions in 2024/2025 with 9 in UEFA Nations League - an average of 2.25 per game. J. Cullen is second with 6.

How do Republic of Ireland's interceptions break down home vs away?

Use the Home / Away filter above the data table to compare Republic of Ireland's interceptions totals and per-game averages split by venue across 2024/2025.

Republic of Ireland player interceptions rates

Player	Position	Apps	Interceptions	Per game	1+ hit rate
Séamus Coleman	defender	8	11	1.38	63%
Nathan Collins	defender	9	8	0.89	56%
Dara O'Shea	defender	9	7	0.78	56%
Ryan Manning	defender	5	7	1.4	60%
Jayson Molumby	midfielder	7	4	0.57	43%
Jack Taylor	midfielder	3	4	1.33	67%
Finn Azaz	midfielder	6	3	0.5	50%
Liam Scales	defender	5	3	0.6	40%
James Abankwah	defender	4	3	0.75	50%
Jamie McGrath	midfielder	2	3	1.5	50%
Chiedozie Ogbene	attacker	10	2	0.2	20%
Jake O'Brien	defender	8	2	0.25	25%
Josh Cullen	midfielder	4	2	0.5	25%
Troy Parrott	attacker	7	1	0.14	14%
Jason Knight	midfielder	3	1	0.33	33%
Killian Phillips	midfielder	2	1	0.5	50%
Robbie Brady	midfielder	1	1	1	100%
John Egan	defender	1	1	1	100%
Millenic Alli	attacker	1	1	1	100%
Bosun Lawal	defender	1	1	1	100%
Caoimhín Kelleher	goalkeeper	8	0	0	0%
Adam Idah	attacker	5	0	0	0%
Conor Coventry	midfielder	3	0	0	0%
Festy Ebosele	defender	3	0	0	0%
Evan Ferguson	attacker	3	0	0	0%

Republic of Ireland interceptions match by match

Date	Competition	Opponent	Venue	Score	Team interceptions
5 Jun 2026	Friendly International	Canada	Away	1-1	10
28 May 2026	Friendly International	Qatar	Home	1-0	4
16 May 2026	Friendly International	Grenada	Home	5-0	3
31 Mar 2026	Friendly International	North Macedonia	Home	0-0	7
26 Mar 2026	WC Qualification Europe	Czech Republic	Away	2-2	9
16 Nov 2025	WC Qualification Europe	Hungary	Away	2-3	5
13 Nov 2025	WC Qualification Europe	Portugal	Home	2-0	13
14 Oct 2025	WC Qualification Europe	Armenia	Home	1-0	6
11 Oct 2025	WC Qualification Europe	Portugal	Away	1-0	6
9 Sep 2025	WC Qualification Europe	Armenia	Away	2-1	5

Republic of Ireland interceptions 2026/2027: last 10 games

Interceptions for per game: 6.3
Interceptions against per game: 8.4
Match total interceptions per game: 14.7
Games: 10

Republic of Ireland Interceptions for 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %	Over 7.5 %	Over 8.5 %
Home	5	5.8	60%	40%	40%	20%	20%
Away	5	6.8	100%	60%	40%	40%	20%
Overall	10	6.3	80%	50%	40%	30%	20%

Republic of Ireland Interceptions against 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %	Over 7.5 %	Over 8.5 %
Home	5	8.8	100%	100%	100%	60%	40%
Away	5	8	100%	80%	60%	60%	60%
Overall	10	8.4	100%	90%	80%	60%	50%

Republic of Ireland Match total 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 10.5 %	Over 12.5 %	Over 14.5 %	Over 16.5 %	Over 18.5 %
Home	5	14.6	80%	60%	60%	60%	0%
Away	5	14.8	100%	80%	60%	20%	0%
Overall	10	14.7	90%	70%	60%	40%	0%

Republic of Ireland Team interceptions 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Team interceptions	Overall	Home	Away
Interceptions / match	6.3	5.8	6.8
Interceptions over 4.5	80%	60%	100%
Interceptions over 5.5	50%	40%	60%
Interceptions over 6.5	40%	40%	40%
Interceptions over 7.5	30%	20%	40%
Interceptions over 8.5	20%	20%	20%

Republic of Ireland Interceptions against 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Interceptions against	Overall	Home	Away
Interceptions against / match	8.4	8.8	8
Interceptions against over 4.5	100%	100%	100%
Interceptions against over 5.5	90%	100%	80%
Interceptions against over 6.5	80%	100%	60%
Interceptions against over 7.5	60%	60%	60%
Interceptions against over 8.5	50%	40%	60%

Republic of Ireland Match interceptions 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Match interceptions	Overall	Home	Away
Match interceptions / match	14.7	14.6	14.8
Match interceptions over 10.5	90%	80%	100%
Match interceptions over 12.5	70%	60%	80%
Match interceptions over 14.5	60%	60%	60%
Match interceptions over 16.5	40%	60%	20%
Match interceptions over 18.5	0%	0%	0%

Republic of Ireland interceptions match by match 2026/2027

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Interceptions for	Interceptions against	Match total	1st-half total
5 Jun	Friendly International	Canada (A)	1-1	10	6	16	-
28 May	Friendly International	Qatar (H)	1-0	4	8	12	-
16 May	Friendly International	Grenada (H)	5-0	3	7	10	-
31 Mar	Friendly International	North Macedonia (H)	0-0	7	10	17	-
26 Mar	WC Qualification Europe	Czech Republic (A)	2-2	8	9	17	-
16 Nov	WC Qualification Europe	Hungary (A)	2-3	5	11	16	-
13 Nov	WC Qualification Europe	Portugal (H)	2-0	10	7	17	-
14 Oct	WC Qualification Europe	Armenia (H)	1-0	5	12	17	-
11 Oct	WC Qualification Europe	Portugal (A)	1-0	6	5	11	-
9 Sep	WC Qualification Europe	Armenia (A)	2-1	5	9	14	-

Republic of Ireland interceptions against top-half and bottom-half teams 2026/2027

Opponents	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 14.5 %
Vs top six	8	6.75	6	12.75	38%
Vs top half	8	6.75	6	12.75	38%
Vs bottom half	0	-	-	-	-
Vs bottom six	0	-	-	-	-

Republic of Ireland interceptions per game by competition, last three seasons

Competition	Season	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 14.5 %
WC Qualification Europe	2026	7	5.86	8.86	14.71	57%
Friendly International	2026	4	6	7.75	13.75	50%
Friendly International	2025	2	8.5	7	15.5	50%

Republic of Ireland next three opponents: interceptions per game this season

Kick-off	Opponent	Their match total	Their interceptions for	Their interceptions against	Match total at that venue	For at that venue	Against at that venue
Thu 24 Sep 18:45	Kosovo (away)	18.38	9.75	8.63	18.5	9.25	9.25
Sun 27 Sep 18:45	Israel (away)	15.25	7.5	7.75	18	7.5	10.5
Thu 1 Oct 18:45	Austria (home)	15.22	7.22	8	13.25	7	6.25

Kosovo interceptions match by match, last 10 games (next opponent)

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Interceptions for	Interceptions against	Match total	1st-half total
31 Mar	WC Qualification Europe	Turkey (H)	0-1	9	11	20	-
26 Mar	WC Qualification Europe	Slovakia (A)	3-4	8	10	18	-
18 Nov	WC Qualification Europe	Switzerland (H)	1-1	10	6	16	-
15 Nov	WC Qualification Europe	Slovenia (A)	0-2	6	7	13	-
13 Oct	WC Qualification Europe	Sweden (A)	0-1	17	8	25	-
10 Oct	WC Qualification Europe	Slovenia (H)	0-0	8	8	16	-
8 Sep	WC Qualification Europe	Sweden (H)	2-0	10	12	22	-
5 Sep	WC Qualification Europe	Switzerland (A)	4-0	10	7	17	-