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Wales vs Ireland

7 February 2021 at 15:00
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Match Summary

Wales defeated Ireland 21:16. The match was played in Six Nations 2021. League standings: Wales #2, Ireland #5.

Rivalry since 2009

Wales vs Ireland Head to Head Results· 20

Wales and Ireland have met 20 times — Wales won 7, Ireland won 12, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2009. Ireland leads the head-to-head with 12 victories from 20 meetings. A combined 788 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 39.40 per match (334 for the home side, 454 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 20 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 20 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Ireland are currently unbeaten in the last 6 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 37–27 in 2018.

7
wins
Drawn
1
·
12
wins
Total goals
788 · 39.4/match
Both scored
20/20 · 100%
Over 2.5
20/20 · 100%

Recent Meetings

06/03/26Six Nations
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24/02/24Six Nations
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04/02/23Six Nations
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05/02/22Six Nations
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13/11/20Autumn Nations Cup
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16/03/19Six Nations
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24/02/18Six Nations
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10/03/17Six Nations
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07/02/16Six Nations
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Highest-scoring game: 3727 v 2018

Standings

Wales sit #2 and Ireland are #5 in the Six Nations table heading into this match.

Regular Season

1France9
GP2Won2Lost0
2Wales9
GP2Won2Lost0
3England6
GP2Won1Lost1
4Scotland5
GP2Won1Lost1
5Ireland2
GP2Won0Lost2
6Italy0
GP2Won0Lost2

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 16 May 2026