On the model's scale they rate 1.05 in attack and 0.67 in defence (1.00 = an average top-flight side, lower defence is better): about average in attack, above it at the back. Next they host Northern Ireland in the UEFA Nations League on 17 November 2026, a match the model gives them 41%.
Model rating
One scale across every league we cover: 1.00 is an average top-flight side — how the ratings are built.
Next match: Hungary vs Northern Ireland
Hungary host Northern Ireland at Puskás Aréna, Budapest on 17 November 2026, 19:45 UTC. The model makes it 41% Hungary, 33% draw and 26% Northern Ireland, with a most likely scoreline of 1-0. It projects 1.06 expected goals for Hungary against 0.74. Beyond the result it puts both teams to score at 35% and over 2.5 goals at 27%.
Full preview and model analysis for Hungary vs Northern Ireland
Recent meetings with Northern Ireland
- 28 September 2026Northern Ireland 0–0 HungaryUEFA Nations League
- 29 March 2022Northern Ireland 0–1 HungaryFriendlies
The last 2 meetings between the two, most recent first.
