England vs Ireland – Six Nations 2024 – Round 4 | Date: Saturday, 09 March 2024 | Kickoff: 16:45 UTC | Venue: Twickenham Stadium (London, England))
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For England vs Ireland Six Nations 2024 prediction we predict Ireland to win 35-20. In this Six Nations match, Ireland emerges as the clear favorites against England, boasting a probability of over 65% for victory. Ireland has maintained an unbeaten streak in their last four encounters with England, showcasing a remarkable win rate of over 70% in clashes between the two teams. In their previous meeting, Ireland secured a convincing 29-10 victory over England.
England currently holds a record of two wins and one loss in the 2024 Six Nations, with victories over Wales and Italy, but experiencing a defeat of 30-21 against Scotland. Meanwhile, Ireland has claimed victory in all three of their matches, defeating France, Italy, and Wales. Given these statistics, we predict a win for Ireland in this match.
Prediction: England 20-35 Ireland
As the Six Nations resumes, England faces a tough test against Ireland. Steve Borthwick’s team heads back to Twickenham after suffering their fourth consecutive defeat to Scotland in the Calcutta Cup at Murrayfield.
England started strongly in Edinburgh after scrappy wins over Italy and Wales. However, Duhan van der Merwe’s stunning hat-trick ended any hopes of a second victory over Scotland since 2017.
With their modest Grand Slam hopes dashed, England now must try to stop Ireland’s formidable Green Machine. Ireland is on track to become the first nation to claim back-to-back Grand Slam titles in the Six Nations era, presenting a significant challenge for the hosts.
Andy Farrell’s team, without any hint of a World Cup hangover, have dominated their opponents in the Six Nations. They’ve defeated France, Italy, and Wales convincingly, setting the stage for a potential fifth successive win over England.
A victory over England at Twickenham would mark their second consecutive triumph at the venue and leave only Scotland standing between them and rugby history at the Aviva Stadium next weekend.
The England vs Ireland match is airing live and free-to-air in the UK on ITV, with coverage starting at 16:45 UTC.
The England vs Ireland match kicks off on March 9, 2024, at 16:45 UTC at Twickenham Stadium in London.