Ireland U17 vs Wales U17
Ireland U1714 November 2026

Match information
- Country
- intl
- Competition
- UEFA U17 Championship Qualification - Group Stage
- Season
- 2027
- Stage
- Group Stage
- Date
- 14 November 2026
- Kick-off
Clubs
Ireland U17
- Founded
- 1921
- Country
- Ireland
Wales U17
- Founded
- 1876
- Country
- Wales
- Stadium
- Millennium Stadium
- City
- Caerdydd
- Capacity
- 74 500
- Surface
- grass
Recent form
Ireland U17LWLLW
Wales U17DWDLD
Standings
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| … | ||||
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Head-to-head
- 20 May 2023 • UEFA U17 Championship • Republic of Ireland U17 3 : 0 Wales U17 (Half-time 2 : 0)
Starting line-ups are announced about an hour before kick-off.
Coaches
- Ireland U17
- C. O'Brien
- Wales U17
- W. Hatswell
Squad - Ireland U17
| # | Player | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||
| 1 | Alex Noonan | 17 |
| 1 | Darragh Brunton | 16 |
| 16 | George Moloney | 16 |
| 21 | Corey Sheridan | 17 |
| 23 | Xander Grieves | - |
| Defenders | ||
| 2 | Ryan Butler | 18 |
| 2 | Tadgh Prizeman | 17 |
| 3 | Ademide Solanke | 18 |
| 4 | Finn Sherlock | 17 |
| 4 | Sean Spaight | 17 |
| 12 | Maxim Afonin | 16 |
| 13 | Glen Ilunga | - |
| 17 | Josh Cullen | 17 |
| Midfielders | ||
| 5 | Kian Quigley | 17 |
| 5 | Vincent Leonard | 18 |
| 6 | Jason Spelman | 16 |
| 6 | Rory Finneran | 18 |
| 7 | Cillian Murphy | 16 |
| 8 | Gavin McAteer | 17 |
| 8 | Ryan Sheridan | 16 |
| 9 | Kian McMahon-Brown | 17 |
| 10 | Tom McGrath | 17 |
| 11 | Joe Byrne | 16 |
| 11 | Ramon Martos | 17 |
| 21 | Victor Ozhianvuna | 17 |
| Forwards | ||
| 9 | Josh Harpur | 16 |
| 9 | Michael Noonan | 17 |
| 14 | Desmond Armstrong | 16 |
| 17 | Joey Wuna | 16 |
| 17 | Max Kovalevskis | 18 |
| 20 | Brody Lee | 17 |
| 20 | David Dunne | 17 |
| 22 | Hugh Martin | 16 |
Squad - Wales U17
| # | Player | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||
| E. Meredith | 17 | |
| O. Abbotson | 16 | |
| T. Wright | 17 | |
| Defenders | ||
| C. Heywood | - | |
| C. Street | 17 | |
| L. Moss | 16 | |
| N. Williams | 17 | |
| O. Reynolds | 17 | |
| T. Dearden | 17 | |
| T. Parfitt | 17 | |
| Midfielders | ||
| 17 | A. Marciniak | 17 |
| A. Godfrey | 16 | |
| C. Jones | - | |
| H. Allmark | 17 | |
| I. Abbott | 17 | |
| K. Bloniarczyk | 17 | |
| M. Robinson | 17 | |
| O. Dewsbury | 17 | |
| R. Tankiewicz | 16 | |
| Forwards | ||
| K. Rhodes | 17 | |
L. Bradbury | 17 | |
| O. Newman | 17 | |
| P. Mlynarski | 17 | |
| T. Tobin | - | |
| W. Grainger | 17 | |
Head-to-head
Last 1 meetings
- Goals: Ireland U17
- 3 (3.0)
- Goals: Wales U17
- 0 (0.0)
- Goals per match
- 3.0
- Both teams scored
- 0 / 1
- Over 2.5 goals
- 1 / 1
Results
- 20 May 2023 • UEFA U17 Championship • Republic of Ireland U17 3 : 0 Wales U17 (Half-time 2 : 0)
Form: last 10 matches
| Ireland U17 | Wales U17 | |
|---|---|---|
| W-D-L | 4-1-5 | 3-4-3 |
| Scored (per match) | 18 (1.8) | 23 (2.3) |
| Conceded (per match) | 16 (1.6) | 11 (1.1) |
| Clean sheets | 4 / 10 | 4 / 10 |
| Both teams scored | 5 / 10 | 4 / 10 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 7 / 10 | 6 / 10 |
Recent form - Ireland U17
- W30 September 2026 • Friendlies • Ireland U17 3 : 2 Czech Republic U17 (Half-time 2 : 0)
- L27 September 2026 • Friendlies • Poland U17 2 : 1 Ireland U17 (Half-time 1 : 1)
- L23 September 2026 • Friendlies • England U17 5 : 1 Ireland U17 (Half-time 1 : 0)
- W31 March 2026 • UEFA U17 Championship Qualification • Slovakia U17 0 : 7 Ireland U17 (Half-time 0 : 4)
- L28 March 2026 • UEFA U17 Championship Qualification • Ireland U17 0 : 2 Croatia U17 (Half-time 0 : 2)
- W25 March 2026 • UEFA U17 Championship Qualification • Ireland U17 3 : 0 Poland U17 (Half-time 1 : 0)
- L14 February 2026 • Friendlies • Ireland U17 1 : 2 Hungary U17 (Half-time 0 : 1)
- W11 February 2026 • Friendlies • Ireland U17 1 : 0 Hungary U17 (Half-time 0 : 0)
- L18 November 2025 • FIFA U17 World Cup • Switzerland U17 3 : 1 Ireland U17 (Half-time 0 : 0)
- D11 November 2025 • FIFA U17 World Cup • Ireland U17 0 : 0 Paraguay U17 (Half-time 0 : 0)
Recent form - Wales U17
- D16 April 2026 • UEFA U17 Championship Qualification • Georgia U17 2 : 2 Wales U17 (Half-time 1 : 1)
- L13 April 2026 • UEFA U17 Championship Qualification • Wales U17 0 : 1 San Marino U17 (Half-time 0 : 0)
- D10 April 2026 • UEFA U17 Championship Qualification • Wales U17 0 : 0 Andorra U17 (Half-time 0 : 0)
- W18 November 2025 • UEFA U17 Championship Qualification • Liechtenstein U17 0 : 11 Wales U17 (Half-time 0 : 6)
- D15 November 2025 • UEFA U17 Championship Qualification • Portugal U17 1 : 1 Wales U17 (Half-time 0 : 0)
- L12 November 2025 • UEFA U17 Championship Qualification • Wales U17 1 : 2 Slovenia U17 (Half-time 0 : 2)
- W25 March 2025 • UEFA U17 Championship Qualification • Albania U17 1 : 2 Wales U17 (Half-time 1 : 0)
- D22 March 2025 • UEFA U17 Championship Qualification • Wales U17 0 : 0 Azerbaijan U17 (Half-time 0 : 0)
- W11 November 2024 • UEFA U17 Championship Qualification • San Marino U17 0 : 6 Wales U17 (Half-time 0 : 2)
- L8 November 2024 • UEFA U17 Championship Qualification • Italy U17 4 : 0 Wales U17 (Half-time 1 : 0)
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | +15 | 7 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 9 | |
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | +8 | 9 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 6 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 | +8 | 6 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | +8 | 6 | |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 6 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 1 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 2 | +12 | 4 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 3 | |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 3 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 1 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 35 | -35 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 17 | -14 | 0 | |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |





