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Northern Ireland vs Hungary: prediction and statistics

Europe · Nations League · 28 September 2026 · kick-off

Corners

61%

Corners under 9.5

Our model expects 8.8 corners in the match: Northern Ireland 4.6, Hungary 4.2. In a typical match of this competition — 9.1. Probability of over 9.5 corners: 39% (typical match — 42%).

This match is in the top of the day: Corners under 9.5 — 61%, typical match 58%.

Yellow cards

57%

Yellow cards under 4.5

Our model expects 4.3 yellow cards: Northern Ireland 2.2, Hungary 2.0; typical match of the competition — 4.3. Probability of over 4.5 cards: 43% (typical match — 43%).

This match is in the top of the day: Yellow cards under 4.5 — 57%, typical match 57%.

Result

Market line without margin: Northern Ireland win 30%, draw 30%, Hungary win 40%. Over 2.5 goals — 38%, both teams to score — 44%.

Form

Northern Ireland: last five matches — W-W-L-W-W.

Hungary: last five matches — L-W-D-D-W.

Team statistics for three seasons

Northern Ireland at home and Hungary away, 2024–2026.

Northern IrelandHungary
Matches109
Win rate80%33%
Goals scored per match1.71.2
Goals conceded per match0.22.1
Over 2.5 goals10%78%
Both teams score10%56%
Total corners per match9.78.0
Over 9.5 corners60%11%
Total yellow cards per match4.34.1
Over 4.5 yellow cards50%33%

Head to head

1 meetings in our database: Northern Ireland won 0, 0 draws, Hungary won 1. Per match: 1.0 goals, 6.0 corners, 7.0 yellow cards.

Referee

The referee has not been appointed yet — this usually becomes known 1–3 days before the match.

All numbers in the Xpect app

Every corners and cards line for the match and each team, team statistics for this season, three seasons and all data, the last 10 matches, referee and head to head — plus Toha, the AI analyst.

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How we calculate

Corners and cards: our own model on the last 30 matches of each team, pulled toward the competition average; tested on 126,835 matches from 2014–2026, each forecast using only games played before it. Result and goals: market line with the margin removed. Form, head to head and referee: our database of more than half a million matches.

Questions and answers

How many corners in Northern Ireland vs Hungary?

Our model expects 8.8 corners; the probability of over 9.5 is 39%.

How many yellow cards in Northern Ireland vs Hungary?

Our model expects 4.3 yellow cards; the probability of over 4.5 is 43%.

Who is more likely to win Northern Ireland vs Hungary?

Market line without margin: Northern Ireland 30%, draw 30%, Hungary 40%.

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