Six Nations· Season 2025
Match Summary
Ireland defeated Wales 27:18. The match was played in Six Nations 2025. League standings: Wales #6, Ireland #2.
Wales and Ireland have met 20 times — Wales won 8, Ireland won 11, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2009. Ireland leads the head-to-head with 11 victories from 20 meetings. A combined 780 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 39.00 per match (337 for the home side, 443 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 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 37–27 in 2018.
Recent Meetings
Standings
Wales sit #6 and Ireland are #2 in the Six Nations table heading into this match.
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | GP5 | Won4 | Lost1 | Pts20 | |
| #2 | GP5 | Won4 | Lost1 | Pts19 | |
| #3 | GP4 | Won3 | Lost1 | Pts16 | |
| #4 | GP4 | Won2 | Lost2 | Pts11 | |
| #5 | GP5 | Won1 | Lost4 | Pts5 | |
| #6 | GP5 | Won0 | Lost5 | Pts3 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 16 May 2026