Malta U21 vs Northern Ireland U21 Match – Live Updates and Stats – 2026/09/25
Bookmaker odds for this match will appear closer to kickoff on Friday, 25 September at 22:00. Pre-match prices typically publish 24–48 hours before the first whistle.
Northern Ireland U21
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- 09 Oct 2025 Northern Ireland U21 2 - 0 Malta U21 L
- 16 Nov 2021 Northern Ireland U21 0 - 2 Malta U21 W
- 03 Sep 2021 Malta U21 4 - 1 Northern Ireland U21 W
- 04 Sep 2020 Malta U21 0 - 2 Northern Ireland U21 L
- 06 Sep 2019 Northern Ireland U21 0 - 0 Malta U21 D
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Poland U21
|
8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | +21 | 24 | W W W W W |
| 2 |
Spain U21
|
7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | +24 | 21 | W W W W W |
| 3 |
Italy U21
|
8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | +20 | 21 | W L W W W |
| 4 |
Portugal U21
|
7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | +28 | 19 | W W D W W |
| 5 |
England U21
|
7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | +16 | 19 | W W W D W |
| 6 |
Germany U21
|
7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | +18 | 18 | W W W W W |
| 7 |
Greece U21
|
7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | +17 | 18 | W W W W L |
| 8 |
Finland U21
|
7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | +24 | 16 | L W D W W |
| 9 |
France U21
|
6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | +17 | 16 | W D W W W |
| 10 |
Slovakia U21
|
7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | +5 | 16 | D W W L W |
| 11 |
Czechia Republic U21
|
7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | +12 | 14 | W L D D W |
| 12 |
Switzerland U21
|
7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | +5 | 14 | W D L W W |
| 13 |
Croatia U21
|
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | +10 | 13 | D W W W W |
| 14 |
Romania U21
|
7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | +4 | 13 | W L L W W |
| 15 |
Norway U21
|
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | +8 | 12 | W W W W L |
| 16 |
Scotland U21
|
8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | +8 | 11 | D W W D L |
| 17 |
Iceland U21
|
7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | +5 | 11 | D W W W L |
| 18 |
Bulgaria U21
|
7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 11 | L W L W D |
| 19 |
Turkiye U21
|
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 11 | W D W W L |
| 20 |
Ireland U21
|
7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 11 | D L L D W |
| 21 |
Belgium U21
|
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | +9 | 10 | D W W L W |
| 22 |
Denmark U21
|
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | +7 | 10 | W D L W W |
| 23 |
Austria U21
|
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 | D L W L W |
| 24 |
Montenegro U21
|
8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 10 | W W L D L |
| 25 |
Northern Ireland U21
|
7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 10 | L W L L W |
| 26 |
Sweden U21
|
8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -9 | 10 | L W W D L |
| 27 |
Georgia U21
|
7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | +3 | 9 | W L L D W |
| 28 |
Faroe Islands U21
|
7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -7 | 9 | W L L L L |
| 29 |
Kosovo U21
|
7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | +6 | 8 | W W D L L |
| 30 |
Ukraine U21
|
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 8 | D L L D W |
| 31 |
Bosnia-Herzegovina U21
|
6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | +1 | 7 | D W L D D |
| 32 |
Israel U21
|
6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | -1 | 7 | D D L W D |
| 33 |
Andorra U21
|
8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 7 | L W L W D |
| 34 |
North Macedonia U21
|
8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -10 | 6 | L L L L W |
| 35 |
Azerbaijan U21
|
7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -13 | 6 | L D W L D |
| 36 |
Wales U21
|
6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -14 | 6 | L W L W L |
| 37 |
Netherlands U21
|
5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 5 | D D W L L |
| 38 |
Slovenia U21
|
6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -7 | 5 | D L L D W |
| 39 |
Moldova U21
|
8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -8 | 5 | L L D D L |
| 40 |
Latvia U21
|
7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -8 | 5 | L L W D L |
| 41 |
Belarus U21
|
6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 4 | L W L L L |
| 42 |
Kazakhstan U21
|
7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -6 | 4 | L L D L L |
| 43 |
Luxembourg U21
|
6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -7 | 4 | D L L W L |
| 44 |
Hungary U21
|
5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -3 | 3 | D D D L L |
| 45 |
Cyprus U21
|
7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | -19 | 3 | L L W L L |
| 46 |
Lithuania U21
|
6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -11 | 2 | D L L L D |
| 47 |
Estonia U21
|
7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | -13 | 2 | D D L L L |
| 48 |
Armenia U21
|
8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | -19 | 0 | L L L L L |
| 49 |
Malta U21
|
7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | -27 | 0 | L L L L L |
| 50 |
Gibraltar U21
|
8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | -36 | 0 | L L L L L |
| 51 |
San Marino U21
|
7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | -39 | 0 | L L L L L |
Lineups not announced yet
Team sheets usually drop about an hour before kick-off. Check back closer to 22:00.
Match preview
Malta U21 host Northern Ireland U21 in the UEFA European U21 Championship qualification on Friday, 25 September 2026 at 22:00. Follow the live score, real-time commentary, confirmed lineups and match stats on this page as soon as kick-off begins.
Current league position
Malta U21 sit 49th in the UEFA European U21 Championship qualification table with 0 points from 7 matches (0W · 0D · 7L). Northern Ireland U21 are 25th with 10 points from 7 matches (3W · 1D · 3L).
The full standings table — including form, goal difference and points gap — is available in the Standings tab above, and the complete season archive lives on the UEFA European U21 Championship qualification hub.
Head-to-head history
These two clubs have met 5 times on record. Malta U21 have won 2, Northern Ireland U21 have won 2 and 1 match ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.
How to follow the match
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Advanced match statistics
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Malta U21 vs Northern Ireland U21 — frequently asked
When is Malta U21 vs Northern Ireland U21 played?
Kick-off is in the UEFA European U21 Championship qualification.
Where is Malta U21 vs Northern Ireland U21 played?
Malta U21 host the match, so it is played on their home ground. The exact stadium is not yet confirmed on our feed.
Has Malta U21 vs Northern Ireland U21 started?
Not yet. The match kicks off Friday, 25 September 2026 at 22:00 UTC. SportScore will start streaming live scores, events and stats on this page as soon as the first whistle blows.
How can I follow Malta U21 vs Northern Ireland U21 live?
On this page. SportScore publishes the live scoreboard, goal & card events, possession and shots, team-stat bars and line-ups free of charge and with no sign-up. Refresh is automatic while the match is in play.
Which competition is Malta U21 vs Northern Ireland U21 part of?
The UEFA European U21 Championship qualification. Full fixtures, standings and top scorers for this season are on the competition hub.
More from the UEFA European U21 Championship qualification
Browse every team, fixture and result in this season on the UEFA European U21 Championship qualification hub. You can also follow Malta U21 and Northern Ireland U21 for their upcoming schedules, squads and recent form.