Portugal vs Hungary Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 14 Oct 2025
World Cup qualifying Betting Preview: Portugal vs Hungary
Group F frontrunners Portugal host second-placed Hungary in this World Cup qualifying fixture at Estádio José Alvalade, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Tuesday 14 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.
Our Asian Handicap wager is Hungary +2 and that means a payout at odds of -116 if the away team avoid a two-goal loss. A defeat by two goals against Portugal means that we get our stake refunded.
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Portugal have won all three of their World Cup qualifiers. Last time out, they secured a 1-0 home victory over Ireland at Estádio José Alvalade. Roberto Martinez's team had six shots on target and enjoyed 63% possession, with a late strike from Ruben Neves proving the difference.
Hungary won their previous game, beating Armenia 2-0 at home in the World Cup qualifier. The Magyars enjoyed a mind-boggling 76% of possession and managed four shots on goal, with Daniel Lukacs and Zsombor Gruber finding the net at Puskas Arena.
Head-to-Head Statistics
These two teams last met at Puskas Arena, with Portugal claiming the away win. Beating Hungary by a 3-2 scoreline.
| Europe World Cup Qualification | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portugal |
6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 13 | 20:7 | 13 |
| 3 | Hungary |
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 11:10 | 8 |
7 wins, 1 loss and 2 draws, averaging 2.9 goals from 6.0 shots on goal and 15.1 attempts. Portugal have had 56.7% possession and 6.2 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.3 goals from 4.1 shots on goal and 10.1 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 3.5 corners.
Top scorer Cristiano Ronaldo has found the net 8 times, Joao Felix 3, with Joao Cancelo and Trincao both scoring 2. Vitinha and Nuno Mendes are top assists makers with 3, while goalkeeper Diogo Costa has kept 3 clean sheets.
Hungary have won 2, lost 4 and drawn 4, with an average of 11.2 attempts, 3.8 shots on goal and 1.1 goals. Marco Rossi's side average 42.9% possession, 4.6 corners in their favour and 3.8 corners against, while 1.7 goals have been conceded from 4.9 shots on goal and 12.2 attempts.
Barnabas Varga and Dominik Szoboszlai have scored 3, followed by Roland Sallai with 2. Zsolt Nagy has clocked up 3 assists, with Denes Dibusz and Balazs Toth collectively keeping 3 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Portugal confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Diogo Costa (GK), Nelson Semedo, Ruben Dias, Renato Veiga, Nuno Mendes, Ruben Neves, Vitinha, Bernardo Silva, Bruno Fernandes, Pedro Neto, Cristiano Ronaldo.
Hungary confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Balazs Toth (GK), Loic Nego, Willi Orban, Attila Szalai, Milos Kerkez, Andras Schafer, Callum Styles, Dominik Szoboszlai, Bendeguz Bolla, Barnabas Varga, Roland Sallai.
Portugal vs Hungary Prediction & Betting Tips
Approach Portugal vs Hungary fully prepared with our expert match prediction, likely score outcome, best corners advice, standout player prop picks and a hand-picked bet builder.
Match Prediction
We’re prepared to back Hungary +2 at odds of -116, with the opposition potentially finding things tougher than the odds suggest. This World Cup qualifying bet provides some insurance and we’re feeling confident.
We’re always focused on the World Cup qualifying form guide to identify the latest betting trends. When it comes to key players getting injured, that can also have a bearing. The latest stats provide even more information to make a football prediction.
Key Portugal vs Hungary stats:
According to the top betting sites, our pick has a 53.8% chance of landing a return. However, we have this number closer to 60% based on our in-depth research. This is why we can recommend this bet.
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Correct Score Prediction
We’ve picked out a correct score of 1-0 being landed by Portugal. You can secure odds of +800 and this provides an alternative way to place a wager.
Player Prop Picks
Bruno Fernandes (Portugal) hasn’t had a shot on goal in five straight matches. There is juice when it comes to going under the Shots on Target line and this is priced at +140.
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Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal) has scored in six of his past nine matches. Based on the stats, we think that odds of -141 are really appealing when it comes to betting on Anytime Goalscorer.
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Corners Prediction
The 9.5 Total Corners line has not been covered in six straight Hungary away games, while the same outcome has happened in five consecutive Portugal matches. The corners tally could be lower than the line implies and that leads us to a wager at a price of -125.
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Bet Builder Tips
We’ve lined up a bet builder including these picks: Hungary with the +2 Asian Handicap, No on the BTTS market as well as Bruno Fernandes (Portugal) failing to record a shot on target.
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Portugal vs Hungary Odds
The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.
The latest Full-Time Result odds give Portugal a 85% chance of triumphing which means that they’re overwhelming -556 favourites to win this World Cup qualifying clash. If you’re interested in wagering Hungary, you can get +1300 for the underdog.
As the name suggests, the Half-Time Result market is settled at the break. Should you take this option, then you can choose between Portugal at -179, Hungary at +750 or the draw at +215.
The Over 2.5 option is currently favourite on the Total Goals betting market. A different wager could be betting BTTS No where you can land -135 when it comes to the Both Teams to Score No market.
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Cristiano Ronaldo is priced at +205 when it comes to First Goalscorer which makes him the favourite, while he’s also available at odds of -175 to find the net anytime.
- World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. F: 11/10 Portugal 1 Ireland0
- World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. F: 09/09 Hungary 2 Portugal3
- World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. F: 06/09 Armenia 0 Portugal5
- UEFA Nations League A Championship Playoff: 08/06 Portugal 7 Spain5
- UEFA Nations League A Championship Playoff: 04/06 Germany 1 Portugal2
Latest competitive match stats. Full Time Result and Goals.
Portugal Stats
Hungary Stats
- 7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 9 wins and 1 defeat in the previous 10 home matches
- 2 wins, 4 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.90 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.20 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 4.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 4.80 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 2.10 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.30 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 6.20 corners awarded and 3.50 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.20 corners awarded and 3.70 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.70 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 12.90 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.60 corners awarded and 3.80 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.50 corners awarded and 3.80 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 8.40 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.30 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 56.70% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 60.50% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 home matches
Portugal vs Hungary Lineups & Team News
Stay informed and review the Portugal vs Hungary team news before placing your bets. We’ll keep you informed with the confirmed World Cup qualifying lineups and current injury news.
Portugal Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Hungary Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
Portugal Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Hungary Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
Portugal Substitutes
- 4Antonio Silva
- 5Diogo Dalot
- 6Joao Palhinha
- 9Goncalo Ramos
- 11Joao Felix
- 12Jose Sa
- 14Nuno Tavares
- 15Matheus Nunes
- 16Trincao
- 17Pedro Goncalves
- 20Chico Conceicao
- 22Rui Silva
Hungary Substitutes
- 1Patrik Demjen
- 2Attila Osvath
- 3Aron Csongvai
- 5Attila Mocsi
- 8Milan Vitalis
- 9Rajmund Molnar
- 15Marton Dardai
- 16Daniel Lukacs
- 18Zsombor Gruber
- 21Alex Toth
- 22Peter Szappanos
- 23Bence Otvos
Previous Portugal Lineups
Previous Hungary Lineups
Portugal Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Roberto Martinez
Hungary Player Stats & Squad
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 16:3 | 15 |
| 2 | Slovakia | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6:8 | 12 |
| 3 | Northern Ireland | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7:6 | 9 |
| 4 | Luxembourg | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1:13 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Switzerland | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14:2 | 14 |
| 2 | Kosovo | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6:5 | 11 |
| 3 | Slovenia | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3:8 | 4 |
| 4 | Sweden | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4:12 | 2 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scotland | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13:7 | 13 |
| 2 | Denmark | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 16:7 | 11 |
| 3 | Greece | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10:12 | 7 |
| 4 | Belarus | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4:17 | 2 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16:4 | 16 |
| 2 | Ukraine | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10:11 | 10 |
| 3 | Iceland | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 13:11 | 7 |
| 4 | Azerbaijan | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3:16 | 1 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 21:2 | 16 |
| 2 | Turkey | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 17:12 | 13 |
| 3 | Georgia | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7:15 | 3 |
| 4 | Bulgaria | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3:19 | 3 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portugal | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 20:7 | 13 |
| 2 | Ireland | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9:7 | 10 |
| 3 | Hungary | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11:10 | 8 |
| 4 | Armenia | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3:19 | 3 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netherlands | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 27:4 | 20 |
| 2 | Poland | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14:7 | 17 |
| 3 | Finland | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8:14 | 10 |
| 4 | Malta | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4:19 | 5 |
| 5 | Lithuania | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6:15 | 3 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austria | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 22:4 | 19 |
| 2 | Bosnia and H. | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17:7 | 17 |
| 3 | Romania | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 19:10 | 13 |
| 4 | Cyprus | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11:11 | 8 |
| 5 | San Marino | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2:39 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norway | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 37:5 | 24 |
| 2 | Italy | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 21:12 | 18 |
| 3 | Israel | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 19:20 | 12 |
| 4 | Estonia | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8:21 | 4 |
| 5 | Moldova | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5:32 | 1 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belgium | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 29:7 | 18 |
| 2 | Wales | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 21:11 | 16 |
| 3 | North Macedonia | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13:10 | 13 |
| 4 | Kazakhstan | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9:13 | 8 |
| 5 | Liechtenstein | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0:31 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | England | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 22:0 | 24 |
| 2 | Albania | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7:5 | 14 |
| 3 | Serbia | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9:10 | 13 |
| 4 | Latvia | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5:15 | 5 |
| 5 | Andorra | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3:16 | 1 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Croatia | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 26:4 | 22 |
| 2 | Czech Republic | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 18:8 | 16 |
| 3 | Faroe Islands | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 11:9 | 12 |
| 4 | Montenegro | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8:17 | 9 |
| 5 | Gibraltar | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3:28 | 0 |
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