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Slovakia v Northern Ireland Bet Builder, Tips and Predictions – World Cup Qualifier | 14 Nov, 19:45

Venue: Tehelne Pole Stadion
Competition: World Cup Qualifier (Group A)
Kick-Off: Thursday 14th November 2025 – 19:45 (UK)


🇸🇰 Slovakia v Northern Ireland Preview

Qualification hopes remain finely poised in Group A, as Slovakia host Northern Ireland in what could prove to be a decisive clash for both nations’ World Cup ambitions.

Slovakia made a dream start to their campaign by becoming the first team ever to beat Germany in a home World Cup qualifier, before edging Luxembourg 1-0. However, their momentum stalled last month when they were beaten 2-0 by Northern Ireland in Belfast, before bouncing back with a professional 2-0 home win over Luxembourg.

Now sitting second behind Germany, Francesco Calzona’s men know victory in Kosice would leave them on the verge of qualification for their first World Cup since 2010.

The hosts have built their campaign on defensive discipline — all four of Slovakia’s Group A games have finished Under 2.5 goals, while goalkeeper Martin Dubravka has kept three clean sheets in four matches.

Northern Ireland, meanwhile, remain firmly in the mix thanks to their win over Slovakia last time out, which reignited hopes of an automatic qualifying berth. Michael O’Neill’s young side have two wins from four games, including a convincing 3-1 opening-day win over Luxembourg, but defeat in Kosice would leave their hopes hanging by a thread.

With key injuries to several midfielders, Northern Ireland may once again rely on defensive organisation and quick transitions through Conor Bradley and Isaac Price, who has been one of their standout performers in this campaign.

Expect a tight and tactical encounter, with Slovakia’s superior quality in midfield likely to be the difference.

Slovakia v N. Ireland

14 Nov 19:45 - Slovakia vs N. Ireland - WC Qualification Europe
14 Nov 19:45
Slovakia vs N. Ireland - WC Qualification Europe

Under 3.5 Goals

Over 3.5 Goals
2/11

Reason for Tip

Slovakia v Northern Ireland Bet Builder, Tips and Predictions – World Cup Qualifier | 14 Nov, 19:45

Venue: Tehelne Pole Stadion
Competition: World Cup Qualifier (Group A)
Kick-Off: Thursday 14th November 2025 – 19:45 (UK)


🇸🇰 Slovakia v Northern Ireland Preview

Qualification hopes remain finely poised in Group A, as Slovakia host Northern Ireland in what could prove to be a decisive clash for both nations’ World Cup ambitions.

Slovakia made a dream start to their campaign by becoming the first team ever to beat Germany in a home World Cup qualifier, before edging Luxembourg 1-0. However, their momentum stalled last month when they were beaten 2-0 by Northern Ireland in Belfast, before bouncing back with a professional 2-0 home win over Luxembourg.

Now sitting second behind Germany, Francesco Calzona’s men know victory in Kosice would leave them on the verge of qualification for their first World Cup since 2010.

The hosts have built their campaign on defensive discipline — all four of Slovakia’s Group A games have finished Under 2.5 goals, while goalkeeper Martin Dubravka has kept three clean sheets in four matches.

Northern Ireland, meanwhile, remain firmly in the mix thanks to their win over Slovakia last time out, which reignited hopes of an automatic qualifying berth. Michael O’Neill’s young side have two wins from four games, including a convincing 3-1 opening-day win over Luxembourg, but defeat in Kosice would leave their hopes hanging by a thread.

With key injuries to several midfielders, Northern Ireland may once again rely on defensive organisation and quick transitions through Conor Bradley and Isaac Price, who has been one of their standout performers in this campaign.

Expect a tight and tactical encounter, with Slovakia’s superior quality in midfield likely to be the difference.

14 Nov 19:45 - Slovakia vs N. Ireland - WC Qualification Europe
14 Nov 19:45
Slovakia vs N. Ireland - WC Qualification Europe

Slovakia Win or Draw

Double Chance
1/4

Reason for Tip

14 Nov 19:45 - Slovakia vs N. Ireland - WC Qualification Europe
14 Nov 19:45
Slovakia vs N. Ireland - WC Qualification Europe

Slovakia 1+ Goals

Team To Score 1+ Goals
2/7

Reason for Tip

14 Nov 19:45 - Slovakia vs N. Ireland - WC Qualification Europe
14 Nov 19:45
Slovakia vs N. Ireland - WC Qualification Europe

Over 6.5 Corners

Over 6.5 Corners
2/9

Reason for Tip

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Current Form Guide

Slovakia have won 3 of their 4 games in Group A

All 4 games resulted in Under 2.5 goals

N. Ireland have a W2, L2 record to date in Group A

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Team News and Predicted Line-Ups

Slovakia:

  • In: Stanislav Lobotka returns from injury, a huge boost in midfield.

  • Out: Tomas Suslov (ACL injury).

  • Captain: Milan Skriniar marshals the backline.

Predicted XI:
Dubravka; Gyomber, Skriniar, Obert, Hancko; Duda, Lobotka, Bero; Haraslin, Strelec, Schranz


Northern Ireland:

  • Out: Pierce Charles (GK), Shea Charles (hamstring), Ali McCann (arm fracture), Ethan Galbraith (suspension).

  • In: Conor Bradley returns from suspension.

  • Form Player: Isaac Price – 8 goals in his last 11 appearances for club and country.

Predicted XI:
Peacock-Farrell; Hume, Ballard, McNair; Bradley, Price, Saville, Devenny, Lewis; Marshall, Reid

Slovakia v N. Ireland Prediction

With both sides preferring a compact and cautious approach, chances could be limited in Kosice. Slovakia’s organisation and technical control — particularly through Lobotka and Duda — should see them dictate proceedings, while Northern Ireland may sit deep and look to frustrate.

The hosts should still have enough to get on the scoresheet, and corners could feature prominently with both teams utilising wide play.

Slovakia v N. Ireland Betting Tips

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Bet Builder:
✅ Slovakia or Draw
✅ Total Goals Under 3.5
✅ Total Corners Over 6.5
✅ Slovakia Over 0.5 Goals

💥 Combined Odds: 2.15 (Betfred)

Slovakia v N. Ireland

14 Nov 19:45 - Slovakia vs N. Ireland - WC Qualification Europe
14 Nov 19:45
Slovakia vs N. Ireland - WC Qualification Europe

Under 3.5 Goals

Over 3.5 Goals
2/11

Reason for Tip

Slovakia v Northern Ireland Bet Builder, Tips and Predictions – World Cup Qualifier | 14 Nov, 19:45

Venue: Tehelne Pole Stadion
Competition: World Cup Qualifier (Group A)
Kick-Off: Thursday 14th November 2025 – 19:45 (UK)


🇸🇰 Slovakia v Northern Ireland Preview

Qualification hopes remain finely poised in Group A, as Slovakia host Northern Ireland in what could prove to be a decisive clash for both nations’ World Cup ambitions.

Slovakia made a dream start to their campaign by becoming the first team ever to beat Germany in a home World Cup qualifier, before edging Luxembourg 1-0. However, their momentum stalled last month when they were beaten 2-0 by Northern Ireland in Belfast, before bouncing back with a professional 2-0 home win over Luxembourg.

Now sitting second behind Germany, Francesco Calzona’s men know victory in Kosice would leave them on the verge of qualification for their first World Cup since 2010.

The hosts have built their campaign on defensive discipline — all four of Slovakia’s Group A games have finished Under 2.5 goals, while goalkeeper Martin Dubravka has kept three clean sheets in four matches.

Northern Ireland, meanwhile, remain firmly in the mix thanks to their win over Slovakia last time out, which reignited hopes of an automatic qualifying berth. Michael O’Neill’s young side have two wins from four games, including a convincing 3-1 opening-day win over Luxembourg, but defeat in Kosice would leave their hopes hanging by a thread.

With key injuries to several midfielders, Northern Ireland may once again rely on defensive organisation and quick transitions through Conor Bradley and Isaac Price, who has been one of their standout performers in this campaign.

Expect a tight and tactical encounter, with Slovakia’s superior quality in midfield likely to be the difference.

14 Nov 19:45 - Slovakia vs N. Ireland - WC Qualification Europe
14 Nov 19:45
Slovakia vs N. Ireland - WC Qualification Europe

Slovakia Win or Draw

Double Chance
1/4

Reason for Tip

14 Nov 19:45 - Slovakia vs N. Ireland - WC Qualification Europe
14 Nov 19:45
Slovakia vs N. Ireland - WC Qualification Europe

Slovakia 1+ Goals

Team To Score 1+ Goals
2/7

Reason for Tip

14 Nov 19:45 - Slovakia vs N. Ireland - WC Qualification Europe
14 Nov 19:45
Slovakia vs N. Ireland - WC Qualification Europe

Over 6.5 Corners

Over 6.5 Corners
2/9

Reason for Tip

Conclusion

Slovakia are defensively sound and consistent at home, while Northern Ireland’s resilience should make them competitive. Expect a disciplined Slovak performance and a low-scoring match defined by set-pieces and possession control.

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