Matchday

World Cup Qualification, UEFA 2026 · 16 Nov 2025

Hungary 2–3 Ireland

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Oct 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
2.2 – 0.9
Actual xG
–
Goals
2 – 3

Footybot made Hungary favourites at 66%.

No xG was recorded for this match, so only the result can be read.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Dominik Szoboszlai, 100.0 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Finn Azaz +35.4, Dominik Szoboszlai +30.9, Miloš Kerkez +23.0.

Well below it: Troy Parrott −18.6, Dénes Dibusz −16.1, Séamus Coleman −10.3.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Hungary

13 Nov 2025W 1–0at Armenia World Cup Qualification UEFA
14 Oct 2025D 2–2at Portugal World Cup Qualification UEFA
11 Oct 2025W 2–0v Armenia World Cup Qualification UEFA
9 Sep 2025L 2–3v Portugal World Cup Qualification UEFA
6 Sep 2025D 2–2at Ireland World Cup Qualification UEFA

Ireland

13 Nov 2025W 2–0v Portugal World Cup Qualification UEFA
14 Oct 2025W 1–0v Armenia World Cup Qualification UEFA
11 Oct 2025L 0–1at Portugal World Cup Qualification UEFA
9 Sep 2025L 1–2at Armenia World Cup Qualification UEFA
6 Sep 2025D 2–2v Hungary World Cup Qualification UEFA

Head to head

6 Sep 2025Ireland 2–2 Hungary World Cup Qualification UEFA

Hungary

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Dominik Szoboszlai Midfielder9001–100.0+30.9
Bendegúz Bolla Defender1400–100.0–
Miloš Kerkez Defender9001–71.6+23.0
Roland Sallai Defender8900–70.2+22.2
Willi Orbán Defender9000–64.5+11.2
Alex Tóth Midfielder7600–63.3+13.2
Callum Styles Defender2700–57.4–
Loic Négo Defender8900–53.5+7.5
Bence Ötvös Midfielder2700–53.0–
Barnabás Varga Forward9010–52.8−5.3
András Schäfer Midfielder6300–49.9+5.8
Attila Szalai Defender9000–45.0−0.2
Damir Redzic Midfielder100–33.9–
Dénes Dibusz Goalkeeper9000–31.9−16.1
Attila Mocsi Defender100–30.7–

Ireland

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Jack Taylor Midfielder1000–100.0–
Finn Azaz Midfielder9001–78.5+35.4
Nathan Collins Defender9000–67.2+16.6
Ryan Manning Midfielder4500–63.3+15.4
Jake O'Brien Defender4500–55.9+4.5
Jayson Molumby Midfielder6000–55.0+12.6
Chiedozie Ogbene Forward5300–52.6+9.9
Dara O'Shea Defender9000–51.1+3.9
Liam Scales Defender9001–50.8−8.2
Caoimhin Kelleher Goalkeeper9000–50.1−2.2
Adam Idah Forward3700–48.9–
Josh Cullen Midfielder8000–48.5−5.5
Johnny Kenny Forward3000–47.5–
Séamus Coleman Midfielder6000–39.6−10.3
Troy Parrott Forward9030–39.2−18.6
Festy Ebosele Defender3000–35.4–