After the conclusion of the 1st T20I, the visitors, England are ready to face the home team, Ireland, in the 2nd T20I of the three-match T20I series. The game will take place at the Village, Dublin. Indian spectators will be able to witness this game at 6:00 PM on Friday, September 19th, 2025. With this article, we bring you the ENG vs IRE Dream11 prediction for today's match, to help fantasy players pick the best team. This will also guide you with the best IRE vs ENG today's Dream11 team prediction.
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IRE vs ENG Dream11 Prediction: Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update - England Tour of Ireland 2025, 2nd T20I
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IRE vs ENG Match Preview
In the first T20I of the England tour of Ireland 2025, the visitors came out victorious by 4 wickets in the high-scoring clash and took a lead by 1-0 in a three-match T20I series. Ireland top order batter Harry Tector played an outstanding innings of 61 runs off just 36 balls, including 6 fours and 2 sixes. Tector was well supported by the wicket-keeper batter, Lorcan Tucker, who smashed 55 runs of just 36 balls, including 3 boundaries and 4 sixes.
In reply, England's batters were able to chase down the target in the 18th over of the game by scoring 197 runs for the loss of 6 wickets. Phil Salt, who is considered one of the best T20 batters in the world right now, completely dominated the Irish bowlers after scoring a brilliant 89 runs of just 46 balls, including 10 fours and 4 sixes, with a monstrous strike rate of 193.48. England's performance in this match indicates why they are considered one of the best cricket teams in the world.
With this match, the home will try to bounce back as this will be a do-or-die situation for them; on the other hand, the visitors will try to win this contest and seal the series for their name. The Ireland team will be led by the experienced top-order batter Paul Stirling, while the England team will be led by the 21-year-old batting all-rounder Jacob Bethell.
Ireland vs England Match Details
Series | England Tour of Ireland 2025 |
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Match | Ireland vs England, 2nd T20I |
Toss | To be updated |
Venue | The Village, Malahide |
City | Dublin |
Match Start Time | 6:00 PM IST, 19th September, 2025 |
Live Streaming | Fancode |
IRE vs ENG Dream11 Team Today Stats
- Ireland's top order batter, Harry Tector, was the leading run scorer for his team as he scored a brilliant 61 runs off just 36 balls, including 6 fours and 2 sixes, which took his team to a respectable total.
- Left-arm off-spinner Matthew Humphreys was the standout bowler for Ireland as the bowler took 2 wickets in a 4-over spell.
- England's top order batter Phil Salt was the leading run scorer for his team. The opener scored a brilliant 89 runs of just 46 balls, including 10 fours and 4 sixes, with a strike rate of 193.48.
- Right-arm leg spinner, Adil Rashid, who is considered one of the best spinners in the world right now, was the standout bowler. Though the bowler took just 1 wicket, he was the most economical one out of all wicket takers.
Player | Player's Stats (Last Match) |
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Harry Tector (IRE) | 61 runs |
Phil Salt (ENG) | 89 runs |
Matthew Humphreys (IRE) | 2 wickets |
Rashid Khan (ENG) | 1 wicket |
IRE vs ENG Injury Update
As of today, there is no new information available regarding the injuries from both teams, Ireland and England. Fans can expect their favourite players and big performers to be included in their IRE vs ENG Dream11 Prediction Team.
IRE vs ENG Toss Prediction
We can expect the Ireland skipper, Paul Stirling, to win the toss in the 2nd T20I match of the England tour of Ireland 2025 and choose to bowl first, like in the first game of the tour, where England won the toss and chose to bowl first. Additionally, bowling first could be an advantage the as per our ENG vs IRE today's match prediction Dream11.
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Record of Chasing Teams at The Village
Chasing is relatively easier at the Village, Dublin, compared to batting first, as a total of 19 matches have been played on this very ground, where 11 of them were won while chasing. On the other hand, 8 games were won by a team while batting first. This makes the chasing record of 58% and the toss even more crucial in the second game, according to our IRE vs ENG Dream11 Prediction.
Chasing Record | Winning % |
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Good | 58% |
IRE vs ENG Probable Playing 11
Both teams have dynamic batters and incredible bowlers, who are well-deserved to be included in the playing 11 of their respective teams, and can lead their team to a victory single-handedly with their all-round performances. Let's take a probable playing 11 of Ireland and England for the IRE vs ENG Dream11 team prediction.
Ireland Playing 11
Paul Stirling (c), Ross Adair, Harry Tector, Lorcan Tucker (wk), Curtis Campher, Gareth Delany, George Dockrell, Barry McCarthy, Graham Hume, Matthew Humphreys, Craig Young
England Playing 11
Philip Salt, Jos Buttler (wk), Jacob Bethell (c), Rehan Ahmed, Tom Banton, Sam Curran, Will Jacks, Jamie Overton, Liam Dawson, Adil Rashid, Luke Wood
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Highest Run Scorers and Highest Wicket Takers
- England’s Phil Salt, who scored a brilliant 89 runs, and Ireland's Harry Tector, who scored 61 runs, are the two batters with the highest score for their respective teams and among the batters who are featured in this upcoming game. Both batters' performance in the previous game makes valuable choices for the ENG vs IRE Dream11 team prediction.
- Ireland’s bowling duo, Matthew Humphreys and Graham Hume, are the leading wicket takers for their respective teams and among the players who are going to feature in this upcoming match. Both bowlers took 2 wickets each in the first game of this tour, which makes them suitable choices for the IRE vs ENG Dream11 team prediction.
Highest Run Scorers | Phil Salt (89) and Harry Tector (61) |
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Highest Wicket Takers | Matthew Humphrey (2) and Graham Hume (2) |
IRE vs ENG Captain and Vice Captain Choices
- Phil Salt and Jos Buttler are suitable captaincy choices, as both players are experienced batters of the England Team. They are also highly rated in Dream11 points. This certainly makes them players to watch in the upcoming match.
- Paul Stirling and Harry Tector are good vice-captaincy choices for this upcoming T20I match, as both players are top performers and the backbone of the Ireland batting line-up. Both top-order batters' performance in the first T20I against England makes them a suitable choice for this position
Captain | Phil Salt and Jos Buttler |
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Vice-Captain | Paul Stirling and Harry Tector |
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Top Picks for IRE vs ENG Dream11 Prediction
Jos Buttler and Harry Tector are the top picks for your IRE vs ENG Dream11 Prediction today match. Both are experienced top batters for their respective teams and are also highly rated in Dream11 points, who can also be the match winners for their teams. This certainly makes them players to watch out for in the upcoming match.
Jos Buttler |
Harry Tector |
Budget Picks for IRE vs ENG Dream11 Prediction
Phil Salt and Harry Tector are the top budget picks for your ENG vs IRE Dream11 team prediction today, as both were the top scorers for their respective teams, and their experience, especially when it comes to white ball cricket, certainly makes them players to be included in today's match Dream11 prediction.
Phil Salt |
Harry Tector |
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IRE vs ENG Dream11 Prediction Team 1
- Keepers: Jos Buttler, Phil Salt, Lorcan Tucker
- Batters: Paul Stirling, Jacob Bethell
- All-rounders: Sam Curran, Harry Tector
- Bowlers: Adil Rashid, Luke Wood, Graham Hume, Matthew Humphreys

IRE vs ENG Dream11 Prediction Team 2
- Keepers: Jos Buttler, Phil Salt
- Batters: Paul Stirling, Ross Adair
- All-rounders: Sam Curran, Harry Tector, Curtis Campher
- Bowlers: Adil Rashid, Luke Wood, Graham Hume, Matthew Humphreys

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IRE vs ENG Dream11 Prediction Today (2nd T20I) England Tour of Ireland 2025 Players to Avoid
Rehan Ahmed and Barry McCarthy are the players who could be avoided for your IRE vs ENG Dream11 Prediction team, as both players are not rated highly in the top picks in Dream11, and because of their performance in the previous game, they can be overlooked compared to their other teammates in this upcoming game.
Players | Dream11 Credits | Dream11 Points (Last Match) |
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Rehan Ahmed | 6.5 credits | 19 points |
Barry McCarthy | 7.0 credits | 7 points |
IRE vs ENG Weather & Pitch Report at The Village Cricket Stadium
- The weather in Dublin for the second T20I match of the England tour of Ireland 2025 is not expected to be clear. There are high chances of rain showers with 40% rain chances and a temperature of around 16°C. The humidity will be around 84%, and the wind speed will be approximately 10 km/h.
- The surface at Dublin is likely to be good for batting, as also seen during the first game of the series, where both teams crossed the score of 190 runs in the 20-over format game. There has been good pace and bounce on offer as well, and chasing teams might have an advantage as it gets better during the second innings. The average score should be around 163.
Temperature | 16°C |
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Weather Forecast | Chances of Rain |
Pitch Behaviour | Batting Friendly |
Best Suited To | Batters |
Average 1st Innings Score | 160 runs |
IRE vs ENG Head-to-Head record
If we take a look at the England national cricket team vs Ireland national cricket team Head-to-Head record in the T20I format of the game, both teams have faced each other only 3 times over the years, where surprisingly the score is tied as both teams have won 1 match each against each other. One match was abandoned due to the interruption of the rain. This made the ENG vs IRE Head-to-Head record 1-1.
Team | Matches Won |
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Ireland (IRE) | 1 |
England (ENG) | 1 |
No Result | 1 |
Disclaimer: This team is based on the analysis, calculated odds, and past experience of the author. While selecting your team, consider the analysis only as supporting data while making your own decision. Sportsdunia does not work with insider news and will not be responsible for any monetary loss to the users following the analysis.
Frequently Asked Questions
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England is most likely to win the 2nd T20I of the England tour of Ireland 2025.
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