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Northern Ireland W vs Portugal W prediction & analysis

72%
Footrivo pick

Portugal W to win

Strong pick · fair odds 1.39 · bookmaker 1.25 · Won ✓

7/10Rating
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Value bet: Both teams to score @ 2.20 – our chance 52% vs 45% implied by the price (edge +15%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗

Quick tips for this match

ResultPortugal W to win ✓72% · @1.25
Double chancePortugal W or draw ✓90% · @1.04
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗52% · @2.20
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓85% · fair 1.18
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗9% · fair 10.65

Northern Ireland W vs Portugal W preview and prediction

The match

Portugal W travel to Inver Park in the World Cup Women Qualification Europe on Friday 9 October (19:00 WAT) to face Northern Ireland W.

Form guide

Northern Ireland W's last 4: LLWL Most recently they lost to Switzerland W 1–2 at home. They average 1.5 scored and 1.5 conceded.

Portugal W's last 4: LWWW Most recently they lost to Finland W 1–3 away. They are scoring freely – 2.8 goals a game. 3 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.

Portugal W arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.3 points a game against 0.8.

Goals outlook

Our model expects about 3.3 goals: 0.9 for Northern Ireland W and 2.5 for Portugal W. That suggests an open game – over 2.5 goals is 65% likely and both teams score in 52% of our simulations. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.

Betting angles

Our prediction

Our pre-match pick was Portugal W to win – a 72% chance at odds of 1.25. Predicted score: Northern Ireland W 0–2 Portugal W. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.

Win chances

Northern Ireland W10%fair 9.78 · @10.00
Draw18%fair 5.58 · @4.60
Portugal W72%fair 1.39 · @1.25
3.33Expected goals
0.86Northern Ireland W xG
2.47Portugal W xG
52%Both score
65%Over 2.5

Most likely scores

0–211%
1–29%
0–39%
0–19%
1–38%
1–18%

From our goals model: Northern Ireland W 0.9 – 2.5 Portugal W expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.

Every market, with fair odds

MarketMost likelyChanceFair oddsBookmaker
Match resultPortugal W to win ✓72%1.391.25
Double chancePortugal W or draw ✓90%1.111.04
Both teams to scoreBoth teams to score ✗52%1.922.20 ▲
Over/under 1.5 goalsOver 1.5 goals ✓85%1.18–
Over/under 2.5 goalsOver 2.5 goals ✓65%1.55–
Over/under 3.5 goalsUnder 3.5 goals ✗57%1.74–
Half-time resultPortugal W ahead at half-time ✓54%1.87–
Half-time / full-timeHT Portugal W / FT Portugal W ✓49%2.03–
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗9%10.65–

Form

Northern Ireland W – last 4

LLWL
9 Junvs Switzerland W1–2L
5 Jun@ Turkey W1–2L
14 Aprvs Malta W4–0W
3 Mar@ Switzerland W0–2L
1.5Scored / game
1.5Conceded / game
50%Both scored
75%Over 2.5

Portugal W – last 4

LWWW
9 Jun@ Finland W1–3L
5 Junvs Latvia W5–0W
14 Apr@ Latvia W3–0W
3 Marvs Finland W2–0W
2.8Scored / game
0.8Conceded / game
25%Both scored
75%Over 2.5

Head to head

No previous meetings on record between Northern Ireland W and Portugal W.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for Northern Ireland W vs Portugal W?

Our pick is Portugal W to win with a 72% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.25.

Who will win Northern Ireland W vs Portugal W?

On our numbers Northern Ireland W have a 10% chance of winning, the draw 18% and Portugal W 72%.

How many goals will there be in Northern Ireland W vs Portugal W?

We expect about 3.3 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 65% likely and both teams score 52% of the time on our projection.

What is the predicted score for Northern Ireland W vs Portugal W?

Our predicted score is Northern Ireland W 0–2 Portugal W, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.3 goals in total.

When is Northern Ireland W vs Portugal W?

Northern Ireland W vs Portugal W (World Cup Women Qualification Europe) kicks off on Friday 9 October 2026 at 19:00 (West Africa Time) at Inver Park.

Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.