UEFA Nations League
Ukraine vs Northern Ireland
Fri, 02 Oct 2026 - 19:45 (UK Time)
Stadium: Štadión Antona Malatinského
Ukraine vs Northern Ireland Prediction & Stats - UEFA Nations League 2026/27
Predictions
Ukraine vs Northern Ireland is part of the UEFA Nations League schedule for Friday (02/10).
The fixture is staged at Štadión Antona Malatinského, 19:45 (UK time).
Below is our Ukraine vs Northern Ireland prediction, built before you place a bet.
Our verdict on Ukraine vs Northern Ireland
Value at this level takes some digging out. Having gone through the form and the numbers, here is our preferred Ukraine vs Northern Ireland prediction:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Ukraine Win
Last updated on 01-10-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Ukraine the side to beat, with roughly 49% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all UEFA Nations League odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Ukraine Preview
Ukraine reach this fixture 2 match into their UEFA Nations League. Here is where Ukraine stand:
In this competition
1 won, 1 drawn, 0 lost
2 points per game
1 scored, at 0.5 a game
0 conceded, at 0 a game
Ukraine, season-wide
1 won, 1 drawn, 0 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Danylo Sikan, 1 goals
Most assists: Heorhii Sudakov, 1 assists
Recent results — Ukraine
28/09/2026 12:00
25/09/2026 14:45
31/05/2026 11:30
31/03/2026 14:45
26/03/2026 15:45
Northern Ireland: how they are travelling
Northern Ireland come in 2 matches into their UEFA Nations League.
Here is what Northern Ireland have produced:
In this competition
1 won, 1 drawn, 0 lost
2 points per game
1 scored, at 0.5 a game
0 conceded, at 0 a game
Northern Ireland, season-wide
1 won, 1 drawn, 0 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Shea Charles, 1 goals
Most assists: Trai Hume, 1 assists
Recent results — Northern Ireland
28/09/2026 14:45
25/09/2026 12:00
08/06/2026 15:10
04/06/2026 12:00
31/03/2026 14:45
The head-to-head
A short sample to go on — 2 recent meeting(s) between the two:
Ukraine: 1 win(s)
Northern Ireland: 1 win(s)
Drawn: 0
With so little history, this fixture stays hard to call.
Form comparison Ukraine vs Northern Ireland
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Ukraine
International - UEFA Nations League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
|
2 |
| Home |
|
0 |
| Away |
D
W
|
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 0% | 50% |
| Goals | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 |
| Scored | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 100% | 0% | 100% |
| Failed To Score | 50% | 0% | 50% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
0.38 | 0 | 0.88 |
|
xGA
|
1.13 | 0 | 1.63 |
Away Team
Northern Ireland
International - UEFA Nations League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
|
2 |
| Home |
D
|
1 |
| Away |
W
|
3 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 0% | 100% |
| Goals | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Scored | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Failed To Score | 50% | 100% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.21 | 1.09 | 1.32 |
|
xGA
|
1.29 | 1.23 | 1.36 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
Fixture information - Ukraine vs Northern Ireland
Match: Ukraine vs Northern Ireland
Competition: UEFA Nations League
Date: Friday, 02/10/2026
Kick-off: 19:45 (UK time)
Venue: Štadión Antona Malatinského
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Stats
The statistics for Ukraine vs Northern Ireland that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
0.5
League: 2.4
Both Teams to Score
0%
League: 44%
Over 1.5+
0%
League: 71%
Over 2.5+
0%
League: 46%
Cards
8.5
League: 4.21
Corners
3
League: 7.96
Home Team
Ukraine
International - UEFA Nations League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
|
2 |
| Home |
|
0 |
| Away |
D
W
|
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 0% | 50% |
| Goals | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 |
| Scored | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 100% | 0% | 100% |
| Failed To Score | 50% | 0% | 50% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
0.38 | 0 | 0.88 |
|
xGA
|
1.13 | 0 | 1.63 |
Away Team
Northern Ireland
International - UEFA Nations League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
|
2 |
| Home |
D
|
1 |
| Away |
W
|
3 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 0% | 100% |
| Goals | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Scored | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Failed To Score | 50% | 100% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.21 | 1.09 | 1.32 |
|
xGA
|
1.29 | 1.23 | 1.36 |
Corners
5 / Match
+50% Corners / Match
Northern Ireland received +50% more corners than Ukraine in the UEFA Nations League
7.5 / Match
Georgia
(0)
Hungary
(2)(3)
Hungary
(1)
Georgia
Cards
5 / Match
+43% Cards / Match
Ukraine received +43% more cards than Northern Ireland in the UEFA Nations League
3.5 / Match
Georgia
(4)
Hungary
(5)(4)
Hungary
(3)
Georgia
Goals Scored
0.5 / Match
+0%
Both Teams are equal in terms of goals scored
0.5 / Match
Georgia
(0)
Hungary
(1)(0)
Hungary
(1)
Georgia
Goals Conceded
0 / Match
Both Teams are equal in terms of goals conceded
0 / Match
Georgia
(0)
Hungary
(0)(0)
Hungary
(0)
Georgia
UEFA Nations League Standings
Group 1
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Albania
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 3 |
| 2 |
Finland
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
| 3 |
Belarus
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 4 |
San Marino
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | -10 | 0 | 0 |
Group 2
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Montenegro
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 |
| 2 |
Armenia
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 3 |
Cyprus
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 4 |
Latvia
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 | 0.5 |
Group 3
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Slovakia
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 |
| 2 |
Faroe Islands
|
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 3 |
Kazakhstan
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 4 |
Moldova
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 | 0.5 |
Group 4
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Iceland
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 2 |
Luxembourg
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 3 |
Estonia
|
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 |
Bulgaria
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 | 0.5 |
Group 1
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
France
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 |
| 2 |
Belgium
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 3 |
Italy
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 4 |
Turkey
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 0 | 0 |
Group 2
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Greece
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 |
| 2 |
Netherlands
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 3 |
Germany
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 4 |
Serbia
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
Group 3
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Spain
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
| 2 |
England
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 3 |
Croatia
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 4 |
Czech Republic
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 | 0 |
Group 4
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Portugal
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 |
| 2 |
Denmark
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 3 |
Norway
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 4 |
Wales
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 | 0 |
Group 1
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Switzerland
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 3 |
| 2 |
Slovenia
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| 3 |
Scotland
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 4 |
North Macedonia
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 0 | 0 |
Group 2
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Northern Ireland
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 2 |
Ukraine
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 3 |
Georgia
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 4 |
Hungary
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 0.5 |
Group 3
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Austria
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
| 2 |
Ireland
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 3 |
Kosovo
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 4 |
Israel
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 0 | 0 |
Group 4
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Sweden
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 |
| 2 |
Bosnia-Herzegovina
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| 3 |
Poland
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 4 |
Romania
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 0 | 0 |
Group 1
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Malta
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 |
Gibraltar
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 |
Andorra
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 | 0.5 |
Group 2
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Lithuania
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| 2 |
Azerbaijan
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 |
Liechtenstein
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
Odds
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