England U20 vs Italy U20: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 31 May

England U20

D W W D W

1st place in Group E

1-2

31/05/2023 17:00

Italy U20

W L W D D

2nd place in Group D

FIFA U-20 World Cup

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for England U20 vs Italy U20 on 31 May 2023 (kick-off: 17:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full England U20 vs Italy U20 preview before placing your bet.

England U20 are currently 1st with 7 points after 3 matches.
Italy U20 sit 2nd with 6 points from 3 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: England U20 to win with probability 45%.
Head-to-head history favors England U20, who have won 4 of the last 6 meetings. Italy U20 have no wins, while 2 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

17:00

2023-05-31

England U20 vs Italy U20 - Prediction & Odds

England U20

Italy U20

2023-05-31 17:00

STANDINGS UP TO 31/05/2023

Group D	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Brazil U20	6	3	2	0	1	10	3	7
02 Italy U20	6	3	2	0	1	6	4	2
03 Nigeria U20	6	3	2	0	1	4	3	1
04 Dominican Republic U20	0	3	0	0	3	1	11	-10

Group E	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 England U20	7	3	2	1	0	4	2	2
02 Uruguay U20	6	3	2	0	1	7	3	4
03 Tunisia U20	3	3	1	0	2	3	2	1
04 Iraq U20	1	3	0	1	2	0	7	-7

Head To Head

07/10/2021 14:00

England U20

1 - 1

Italy U20

INT FRL

10/10/2019 08:00

Italy U20

2 - 2

England U20

INT FRL

11/10/2018 14:00

England U20

2 - 1

Italy U20

INT FRL

05/10/2017 11:50

Italy U20

1 - 5

England U20

INT FRL

08/06/2017 07:00

England U20

3 - 1

Italy U20

FIFAWYC

31/03/2009 15:00

England U20

2 - 0

Italy U20

INT CF

England U20

67%

Draw

33%

Italy U20

England U20 Last 6 matches

28/05/2023 14:00

Iraq U20 0 - 0 England U20 FIFAWYC

25/05/2023 14:00

Uruguay U20 2 - 3 England U20 FIFAWYC

22/05/2023 14:00

England U20 1 - 0 Tunisia U20 FIFAWYC

28/03/2023 10:00

England U20 1 - 1 France U20 INT FRL

25/03/2023 11:00

England U20 4 - 2 USA U20 INT FRL

22/03/2023 15:30

England U20 2 - 0 Germany U20 INT FRL

Win

67%

Draw

33%

Lost

Last 6 matches Italy U20

27/05/2023 14:00

Dominican Republic U20 0 - 3 Italy U20 FIFAWYC

24/05/2023 14:00

Italy U20 0 - 2 Nigeria U20 FIFAWYC

21/05/2023 17:00

Italy U20 3 - 2 Brazil U20 FIFAWYC

27/03/2023 09:00

Italy U20 1 - 1 Germany U20 INT FRL

23/03/2023 13:00

Norway U20 2 - 2 Italy U20 INT FRL

21/11/2022 10:00

Italy U20 2 - 1 Czech Republic U20 INT FRL

Win

50%

Draw

33%

Lost

17%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues FIFA U-20 World Cup

Played games

England U20

Italy U20

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.00

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.00

Scored

Avg. per game

1.67

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.67

Scored a goal

In last 6 home matches

YesNo

2 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 6 home matches

NoYes

2 (67%)1 (33%)

England U20

Recent matches

Italy U20

Under /Over

(50%)1 1(50%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(100%)3 0(0%)

Under /Over

(50%)1 1(50%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(67%)2 1(33%)

Under /Over

(0%)0 2(100%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(67%)2 1(33%)

/Yes

(50%)1 1(50%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(67%)2 1(33%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

England U20

Italy U20

Shots

England U20

Total shots

9.50 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Italy U20

Total shots

18.00 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

England U20 Pass Italy U20

Total passes

410

Avg. 410 / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

50%

Total passes

967

Avg. 484 / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

55%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

England U20

Played games

Italy U20

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.50

Clean sheets

0.00

8.00

Corners

6.33

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

1.00

Offsides

2.33

1.00

GK saves

2.00

England U20

DISCIPLINARY

Italy U20

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.50

1.67

0.00

0.00

13.50

Fouls

17.00

4.50

Tackles

12.33

NEXT MATCHES

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NEXT MATCHES

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How We Build the England U20 vs Italy U20 Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for England U20 vs Italy U20 on 31 May 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this FIFA U-20 World Cup fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

England U20 vs Italy U20 Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess England U20's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Italy U20's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

FIFA U-20 World Cup Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live FIFA U-20 World Cup standings and the FIFA U-20 World Cup form table to understand exactly where England U20 and Italy U20 sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our FIFA U-20 World Cup predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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