Match Info

T20 World Cup - First stage

Date: 17 February 2026, Tuesday

Where to Watch on TV:


Afghanistan	Lemar
Asia	STARZPLAY Arabic, STARZPLAY Arabic, STARZPLAY Arabic
Australia	Amazon Prime Video
India	JioStar, JioTV app
New-zealand	SKY Go NZ
North-central-america	Disney+ Caribbean
United-kingdom	Sky Go, Sky Sports Main Event, Sky Sports UHD
World	Starzplay Sports app


	Ireland		Zimbabwe

	1	2
	2.32	1.57	Watch
	2.15	1.58
	2.57	1.47
	2.3	1.62
	2.29	1.64	Watch
	2.2	1.62
Avarage Now (Initially)	2.31 ↑ (2.22)	1.58 ↓ (1.66)

The best margin for this event is 4.6%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Ireland
40.7%

Zimbabwe
59.3%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

42.8%

57.2%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Ireland has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-2.1%)

Zimbabwe has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+2.1%)

Who will win by Users?

1	X	2
87.5%	0%	12.5%

Ireland - Zimbabwe Predictions

Users Predictions: 8 users predict this event. Ireland will win (votes: 7 - 87.5%). Zimbabwe will win (votes: 1 - 12.5%).
Confidence interval (95%) for Ireland: 64.6% – 100%.

Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 2 Selected Experts predict this event. Ireland (votes: 2 - 100%).

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Preview

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Ireland won 1.

In recent matches, Ireland has shown inconsistent form (last 5 games: 3 wins).

Zimbabwe may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.

Zimbabwe might have a minor edge in this game.

We predict that Ireland will win today's game, with odds of 2.31.

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Ireland won 10 matches, drew 1 match, lost 9 matches, and goals 3657:3519. (average 182.9:176).

Including home match between the teams, Ireland won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 408:407.

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Ireland cricket
T20 World Cup
14.02.26	Ireland - Oman	235:139 ✺
11.02.26	Australia - Ireland	182:115 ✺
08.02.26	Sri Lanka - Ireland	163:143 ✺
04.02.26	Ireland - Pakistan	Abandoned ✺
Twenty20 International
31.01.26	United Arab Emirates - Ireland	140:170 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 8.1 WLL?W
- Zimbabwe cricket
T20 World Cup
13.02.26	Australia - Zimbabwe	146:169 ✺
09.02.26	Oman - Zimbabwe	103:106 ✺
05.02.26	Oman - Zimbabwe	188:187 ✺
03.02.26	Netherlands - Zimbabwe	149:178 ✺
T20 Tri Series Pakistan
25.11.25	Sri Lanka - Zimbabwe	148:146 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 19.5 WWLWL

Latest Head to Head

Twenty20 International
25.02.25	Zimbabwe - Ireland	Abandoned
23.02.25	Zimbabwe - Ireland	141:137
22.02.25	Zimbabwe - Ireland	Abandoned
One Day International
18.02.25	Zimbabwe - Ireland	246:240
16.02.25	Zimbabwe - Ireland	245:249
14.02.25	Zimbabwe - Ireland	299:250
Test Series
06.02.25	Zimbabwe - Ireland	495:558

Ireland - Zimbabwe: Predictions, Live Scores & TV Guide