Ukraine - Hungary: Prediction, facts, bets and H2H - October 5, 2026
On Monday, October 5, we will see a fourth-round UEFA Nations League match in which Ukraine will face Hungary. The game will kick off at 20:45 CET, and I am backing a bet for this encounter.
Ukraine - Hungary: Match preview
Ukraine and Hungary opened this edition of the UEFA Nations League with a match against each other. The teams faced off in Budapest, where the Blue and Yellows proved stronger than their opponents. Hungary lost 0:1 at home, although Ukraine finished the match with 10 men.
However, Ukraine have not won since then. First, Maldera's team played Georgia away and drew 0:0. Then, in the third round, Ukraine hosted Northern Ireland and suffered a heavy 0:3 defeat. As a result, they currently have four points after three rounds and sit second in the group with a 1:3 goal difference.
Hungary played two more matches after their defeat to Ukraine. Their results were the opposite of those recorded by the Blue and Yellows. They first drew 0:0 with Northern Ireland. After that, the Hungarians hosted Georgia and beat their opponents 1:0. As a result, they also have four points after three rounds and sit third in the group.
Match facts and H2H
- Ukraine have recorded one win in their last four matches.
- Hungary have lost just once in their last five matches.
- The teams have scored no more than one goal in each of Hungary's last three matches.
- Ukraine beat Hungary 2:1 in their most recent head-to-head meeting.
Probable lineups
- Ukraine: Riznyk; Bondar, Zabarnyi, Sarapiy, Mykhaylichenko; Brazhko; Yarmolenko, Ocheretko, Tsygankov, Sudakov; Yaremchuk
- Hungary: Toth; Osvath, Orban, Csinger, Markgraf; Schafer, Szoboszlai; Lukacs, A Toth, Nagy; M Toth
Prediction
Ukraine and Hungary both want to win this game and will try to do so. We are in for a difficult match, and I do not expect it to produce many goals. I am backing under 2.5 goals in this game.
