Hungary vs Northern Ireland prediction: Under 2.5 goals
Chances should be few: around 1.8 goals in total. That gives this tip a 66% chance. The odds (1.52) are about right.
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Odds board
Bookmaker odds · our chance under each · TIP = our pickMatch result
Double chance
Goals 1.5
Goals 2.5
Goals 3.5
Both teams to score
Half-time result
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Match notes
by Ade Ola & the 9jaTips deskThe big picture
Slight edge to Hungary on home soil – 59% to 20%, with the draw at 21%. In the Europe UEFA Nations League table, Hungary sit 2nd (7 pts) and Northern Ireland 1st (8 pts).
Form check
Hungary have won four of their last six (W W D L W W). Last time out they beat Ukraine 2–1 away. They average 1.3 scored and 0.7 conceded.
Northern Ireland arrive with three wins from their last six games (D W D W L W). Last time out they drew with Georgia 0–0 at home. They average 1.0 scored and 0.5 conceded. Add 5 clean sheets and this is a side that is hard to break down.
Past meetings
Most recently (Sep 2026): Northern Ireland 0–0 Hungary.
Goals outlook
We expect around 1.8 goals (Hungary 1.3, Northern Ireland 0.5). Chances may be scarce – under 2.5 comes in at 66%.
Our call
Our tip: Under 2.5 goals – 66% in our model, around 1.52 with the bookmakers. Most likely score: Hungary 1–0 Northern Ireland. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. 18+ – stake only what you can afford.
Hungary
last 6- W@ Ukraine2–15 Oct
- Wv Georgia1–02 Oct
- D@ Northern Ireland0–028 Sep
- Lv Ukraine0–125 Sep
- Wv Kazakhstan3–19 Jun
- Wv Finland2–15 Jun
Northern Ireland
last 6- Dv Georgia0–05 Oct
- W@ Ukraine3–02 Oct
- Dv Hungary0–028 Sep
- W@ Georgia1–025 Sep
- L@ France1–38 Jun
- Wv Guinea1–04 Jun
Past meetings
Full head-to-head →- 28 Sep 2026Northern Ireland0–0Hungary
UEFA Nations League table
League page →| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Northern Ireland | 4 | +4 | 8 |
| 2 |  Hungary | 4 | +1 | 7 |
| 3 |  Ukraine | 4 | -3 | 4 |
| 4 |  Georgia | 4 | -2 | 2 |
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League page →Frequently asked questions
What is the 9jaTips prediction for Hungary vs Northern Ireland?
We tip Under 2.5 goals – a 66% chance in our model, with bookmaker odds around 1.52.
Who will win Hungary vs Northern Ireland?
Our model has Hungary at 59%, the draw at 21% and Northern Ireland at 20%.
What is the correct score prediction for Hungary vs Northern Ireland?
Our most likely score is Hungary 1–0 Northern Ireland.
Will there be goals in Hungary vs Northern Ireland?
We expect about 1.8 goals: over 2.5 at 34%, both teams to score at 45%.
When is Hungary vs Northern Ireland?
Tuesday 17 November 2026, 20:45 Nigerian time (WAT) – UEFA Nations League.