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Northern Ireland W vs Portugal W prediction and preview

9 Oct 2026, 18:00 UTC

The PunterPick prediction

Over 2.5 GoalsOdds 1.50Market probability 56%Final score 0–4

Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.

Match preview

Northern Ireland W host Portugal W in the World Cup - Women - Qualification Europe (International) on 9 Oct 2026, 18:00 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is Over 2.5 Goals — more than 2.5 goals in the match. It was published at odds of 1.50, which the bookmaker market rated at about 56% once the bookmaker margin is removed.

Final score: Northern Ireland W 0–4 Portugal W.

Going into the match, Northern Ireland W had won 2, drawn 0 and lost 2 of their last 4 matches, scoring 10 and conceding 6. Portugal W had won 3, drawn 0 and lost 1 of their last 4, with 11 scored and 4 conceded.

Both teams scored in 3 of Northern Ireland W's last 4 and 2 of Portugal W's last 4; 4 and 4 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home Northern Ireland W averaged 2.50 goals scored and 1.00 conceded across 2 matches; away from home Portugal W averaged 2.00 scored and 1.33 conceded across 3.

The 1X2 prices imply about 8% for Northern Ireland W, 19% for the draw and 73% for Portugal W once the bookmaker margin is removed.

Team comparison

Share of each factor between Northern Ireland W (green) and Portugal W (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.

Recent form33% – 67%
Attack40% – 60%
Defence36% – 64%
Head-to-head0% – 100%
Goals14% – 86%
Overall strength33% – 66%

Form before the match

TeamLast 5ScoredConcededBTTSO2.5
Northern Ireland WLLWW2.501.5075%100%
Portugal WLWWW2.751.0050%100%

Averages over each side's last 4 matches in our results archive before this fixture.

Other markets we priced

MarketOur probabilityOdds
Portugal W Win73%1.25
1st Half Over 0.5 Goals69%1.31
1st Half Under 1.5 Goals64%1.42
Portugal W 1st Half Win59%1.53
BTTS No58%1.57
Portugal W HT & FT58%1.62
Over 2.5 Goals56%1.50
0-313%7.00

Probabilities are derived from bookmaker prices with the margin removed. They are estimates, not guarantees.

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