Odds overview
Hungary are favourites in the 1X2 market: a Hungary win is 1.97, a draw is around 3.35 and a Northern Ireland win is 4.10. In the main totals market, Under 2.5 goals at 1.52 is considered considerably more likely than Over 2.5 goals at 2.39. Hungary (-1) are available at 2.73 against 1.40 for Northern Ireland (-1), while at a handicap of 0, Hungary (0) have shorter odds of 1.40 against 2.73 for Northern Ireland (0).
Why Hungary are favourites
Bookmakers consider Hungary the favourites for the upcoming match. A home win is available at odds of 1.97, a draw at 3.35 and a Northern Ireland win at 4.10.
- Hungary have consistently picked up points in competitive matches, going unbeaten in 7 of their last 10 games across all competitions.
- Northern Ireland have also proved difficult to beat in the competition, avoiding defeat in 9 of their last 10 UEFA Nations League matches.
Form and Line-up Hungary
In their previous UEFA Nations League match on 14 November 2026, Hungary beat Georgia 2:0 away from home.
Hungary also beat Georgia in early October, this time at home. That match ended 1:0.
- Hungary scored fewer than 2.5 goals in all 10 of their last 10 competitive matches.
- Fewer than 2.5 goals were scored in 9 of Hungary's last 10 home matches in the UEFA Nations League.
Probable line-up: Balázs Tóth, Attila Osváth, Márk Csinger, Attila Szalai, Milos Kerkez, Andras Schafer, Callum Styles, Roland Sallai, Dominik Szoboszlai, Zsolt Nagy, Barnabás Varga.
Willi Orban and Milán Vitális will miss the match through suspension for accumulated bookings.
Form and Line-up Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland played their most recent match in the competition on 14 November 2026, beating Ukraine 1:0 at home.
Earlier in October, Northern Ireland also played at home — against Georgia. That match ended in a 0:0 draw.
- Northern Ireland registered fewer than 5.5 shots on target in all 10 of their last 10 competitive matches.
- Northern Ireland's opponents scored fewer than 2.5 goals in all 10 of their last 10 competitive matches.
Probable line-up: Pierce Charles, Kieran Brown, Tom Atcheson, Ruairi McConville, Trai Hume, Shea Charles, Justin Devenny, Ethan Galbraith, Isaac Price, Jamie Donley, Patrick Kelly
The teams' chances
The average odds for Hungary to win are 1.97; the fair odds are 2.07, implying a 48.3% probability. A draw is available at 3.35, with fair odds of 3.52 and a 28.4% probability. Northern Ireland to win is offered at 4.10; the fair odds are 4.31, implying a 23.2% probability.
| Outcome | Average odds | Average fair odds | Fair probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary to win | 1.97 | 2.07 | 48.3% |
| Draw | 3.35 | 3.52 | 28.4% |
| Northern Ireland to win | 4.10 | 4.31 | 23.2% |
Total goals betting analysis
At the 2.5-goal line, Under 2.5 goals at 1.52 is favoured over Over 2.5 goals at 2.39. At the 2-goal line, Over 2 goals at 1.80 has a slight edge over Under 2 goals at 1.94. At the 3.5-goal line, Under 3.5 goals is offered at 1.17, while Over 3.5 goals is 4.25.
| Line | Under | Over |
|---|---|---|
| 2.5 | 1.52 | 2.39 |
| 2 | 1.94 | 1.80 |
| 3.5 | 1.17 | 4.25 |
Handicap betting analysis
Hungary (-1) have longer odds of 2.73 than Northern Ireland (-1) at 1.40. At the 0 handicap line, Hungary (0) are available at 1.40 and Northern Ireland (0) at 2.73.
| Home | Handicap | Away |
|---|---|---|
| 2.73 | -1 | 1.40 |
| 1.40 | 0 | 2.73 |
Double chance forecast
| Bookmaker | 1X | 12 | X2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bet365 |
11/50
|
33/100
|
83/100
|
| William Hill |
11/50
|
33/100
|
83/100
|
| LeoVegas |
6/25
|
33/100
|
4/5
|
Odds are current as of the material publication date
Team total goals betting analysis
Bookmakers have set the following team total goals lines for this match: Hungary — 1.5 goals, Northern Ireland — 0.5 goals.
Hungary team total goals
For Hungary, Under 0.5 goals is available at 3.30 and Over 0.5 goals at 1.28. At the 1-goal line, Under 1 goal is offered at 1.42 against 2.70 for Over 1 goal. For a total of 1.5 goals, Under 1.5 goals is available at 1.55 and Over 1.5 goals at 2.32. At the 2-goal line, Under 2 goals is quoted at 1.26 and Over 2 goals at 3.55.
| Under | Team total | Over |
|---|---|---|
| 3.30 | 0.5 | 1.28 |
| 1.42 | 1 | 2.70 |
| 1.55 | 1.5 | 2.32 |
| 1.26 | 2 | 3.55 |
Northern Ireland team total goals
For Northern Ireland, Under 0.5 goals is offered at 2.15 and Over 0.5 goals at 1.64. At the 1.5-goal line, Under 1.5 goals is available at 1.21 against 3.85 for Over 1.5 goals. At the 2.5-goal line, Under 2.5 goals is quoted at 1.02, while Over 2.5 goals is 8.40.
| Under | Team total | Over |
|---|---|---|
| 2.15 | 0.5 | 1.64 |
| 1.21 | 1.5 | 3.85 |
| 1.02 | 2.5 | 8.40 |
