Republic of Ireland Passes Stats 2026/2027

Republic of Ireland Passes Stats - World Cup 2026 Preview

Heading into the World Cup 2026, Republic of Ireland have completed 3066 passes across 8 UEFA Nations League games, averaging 383.3 per match. N. Collins leads the squad with 409 passes in qualifying — 51.13 per game — completing at least one in 8/8 appearances (100%). D. O'Shea follows with 277 passes at 39.57 per game.

Republic of Ireland Passes: World Cup 2026 Betting Insights

Over their last 10 UEFA Nations League games, Republic of Ireland are averaging 383.3 passes per match — N. Collins leads that period with 409 (51.13 per game). Republic of Ireland average 383.3 passes per UEFA Nations League game. N. Collins is the most involved passer with 409 across qualifying. Use the match-by-match data to assess passing patterns heading into the World Cup 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many passes does Republic of Ireland complete per game?

Republic of Ireland average 383.3 passes per UEFA Nations League game in 2024/2025. Their last 10 game average is 383.3.

Who completes the most passes for Republic of Ireland heading into World Cup 2026?

N. Collins leads Republic of Ireland for passes in UEFA Nations League with 409 — 51.13 per game. D. O'Shea is second with 277 at 39.57 per game.

Does Republic of Ireland dominate possession in UEFA Nations League?

With 383.3 passes per game in UEFA Nations League, check the match-by-match data above to assess Republic of Ireland's possession patterns heading into the World Cup 2026.

Do Republic of Ireland pass more at home or away?

Use the Home / Away filter above the data table to compare Republic of Ireland's passing volumes split by venue across UEFA Nations League 2024/2025.

Republic of Ireland player passes rates

Player	Position	Apps	Passes	Per game	1+ hit rate
Nathan Collins	defender	9	444	49.33	100%
Dara O'Shea	defender	9	415	46.11	100%
Jake O'Brien	defender	8	311	38.88	100%
Jayson Molumby	midfielder	7	302	43.14	100%
Caoimhín Kelleher	goalkeeper	8	232	29	100%
Séamus Coleman	defender	8	219	27.38	100%
Finn Azaz	midfielder	6	183	30.5	100%
Josh Cullen	midfielder	4	146	36.5	100%
Chiedozie Ogbene	attacker	10	144	14.4	100%
Jason Knight	midfielder	3	142	47.33	100%
Liam Scales	defender	5	131	26.2	100%
James Abankwah	defender	4	120	30	100%
Ryan Manning	defender	5	112	22.4	100%
Troy Parrott	attacker	7	90	12.86	100%
Conor Coventry	midfielder	3	61	20.33	100%
John Egan	defender	1	52	52	100%
Festy Ebosele	defender	3	48	16	100%
Mark Travers	goalkeeper	2	47	23.5	100%
Jamie McGrath	midfielder	2	45	22.5	100%
Jack Taylor	midfielder	3	39	13	100%
Evan Ferguson	attacker	3	38	12.67	100%
Will Smallbone	midfielder	1	36	36	100%
Mark McGuinness	defender	1	31	31	100%
Adam Idah	attacker	5	30	6	100%
Jack Moylan	midfielder	2	27	13.5	100%

Republic of Ireland passes match by match

Date	Competition	Opponent	Venue	Score	Team passes
5 Jun 2026	Friendly International	Canada	Away	1-1	255
28 May 2026	Friendly International	Qatar	Home	1-0	448
16 May 2026	Friendly International	Grenada	Home	5-0	409
31 Mar 2026	Friendly International	North Macedonia	Home	0-0	510
26 Mar 2026	WC Qualification Europe	Czech Republic	Away	2-2	393
16 Nov 2025	WC Qualification Europe	Hungary	Away	2-3	351
13 Nov 2025	WC Qualification Europe	Portugal	Home	2-0	234
14 Oct 2025	WC Qualification Europe	Armenia	Home	1-0	459
11 Oct 2025	WC Qualification Europe	Portugal	Away	1-0	296
9 Sep 2025	WC Qualification Europe	Armenia	Away	2-1	392

Republic of Ireland passes 2026/2027: last 10 games

Passes for per game: 353.4
Passes against per game: 456
Match total passes per game: 809.4
Games: 10

Republic of Ireland Passes for 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 300.5 %	Over 325.5 %	Over 350.5 %	Over 375.5 %	Over 400.5 %
Home	5	412	80%	80%	80%	80%	80%
Away	5	294.8	60%	60%	40%	40%	0%
Overall	10	353.4	70%	70%	60%	60%	40%

Republic of Ireland Passes against 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 300.5 %	Over 325.5 %	Over 350.5 %	Over 375.5 %	Over 400.5 %
Home	5	494.2	100%	100%	80%	80%	80%
Away	5	417.8	80%	80%	80%	80%	60%
Overall	10	456	90%	90%	80%	80%	70%

Republic of Ireland Match total 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 750.5 %	Over 775.5 %	Over 800.5 %	Over 825.5 %	Over 850.5 %
Home	5	906.2	100%	80%	80%	80%	80%
Away	5	712.6	60%	60%	60%	40%	40%
Overall	10	809.4	80%	70%	70%	60%	60%

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

Team passes	Overall	Home	Away
Passes / match	353.4	412	294.8
Passes over 300.5	70%	80%	60%
Passes over 325.5	70%	80%	60%
Passes over 350.5	60%	80%	40%
Passes over 375.5	60%	80%	40%
Passes over 400.5	40%	80%	0%

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

Passes against	Overall	Home	Away
Passes against / match	456	494.2	417.8
Passes against over 300.5	90%	100%	80%
Passes against over 325.5	90%	100%	80%
Passes against over 350.5	80%	80%	80%
Passes against over 375.5	80%	80%	80%
Passes against over 400.5	70%	80%	60%

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

Match passes	Overall	Home	Away
Match passes / match	809.4	906.2	712.6
Match passes over 750.5	80%	100%	60%
Match passes over 775.5	70%	80%	60%
Match passes over 800.5	70%	80%	60%
Match passes over 825.5	60%	80%	40%
Match passes over 850.5	60%	80%	40%

Republic of Ireland passes match by match 2026/2027

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Passes for	Passes against	Match total	1st-half total
5 Jun	Friendly International	Canada (A)	1-1	43	53	96	-
28 May	Friendly International	Qatar (H)	1-0	448	409	857	-
16 May	Friendly International	Grenada (H)	5-0	409	349	758	-
31 Mar	Friendly International	North Macedonia (H)	0-0	510	413	923	-
26 Mar	WC Qualification Europe	Czech Republic (A)	2-2	393	539	932	-
16 Nov	WC Qualification Europe	Hungary (A)	2-3	349	396	745	-
13 Nov	WC Qualification Europe	Portugal (H)	2-0	234	798	1032	-
14 Oct	WC Qualification Europe	Armenia (H)	1-0	459	502	961	-
11 Oct	WC Qualification Europe	Portugal (A)	1-0	296	674	970	-
9 Sep	WC Qualification Europe	Armenia (A)	2-1	393	427	820	-

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

Opponents	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 800.5 %
Vs top six	8	383.5	555.13	938.63	100%
Vs top half	8	383.5	555.13	938.63	100%
Vs bottom half	0	-	-	-	-
Vs bottom six	0	-	-	-	-

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

Competition	Season	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 800.5 %
WC Qualification Europe	2026	7	378.43	516.29	894.71	86%
Friendly International	2026	4	352.5	306	658.5	50%
Friendly International	2025	2	350	478	828	50%

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

Kick-off	Opponent	Their match total	Their passes for	Their passes against	Match total at that venue	For at that venue	Against at that venue
Thu 24 Sep 18:45	Kosovo (away)	920.63	366.88	553.75	930	370.75	559.25
Sun 27 Sep 18:45	Israel (away)	770.33	411.56	358.78	539.67	328	211.67
Thu 1 Oct 18:45	Austria (home)	926.89	492.56	434.33	1014.5	448.5	566

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

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Passes for	Passes against	Match total	1st-half total
31 Mar	WC Qualification Europe	Turkey (H)	0-1	369	503	872	-
26 Mar	WC Qualification Europe	Slovakia (A)	3-4	324	441	765	-
18 Nov	WC Qualification Europe	Switzerland (H)	1-1	451	526	977	-
15 Nov	WC Qualification Europe	Slovenia (A)	0-2	430	443	873	-
13 Oct	WC Qualification Europe	Sweden (A)	0-1	335	683	1018	-
10 Oct	WC Qualification Europe	Slovenia (H)	0-0	364	582	946	-
8 Sep	WC Qualification Europe	Sweden (H)	2-0	299	626	925	-
5 Sep	WC Qualification Europe	Switzerland (A)	4-0	363	626	989	-