Ukraine vs Albania: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Albania travel to face Ukraine on Tuesday 31 March in the Friendlies, with Ciudad de Valencia the venue – the ball rolls at 19:45 WAT.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Ukraine 1.3 xG, Albania 1.2 xG – a total near 2.4. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 46%, GG 56%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Ukraine 41%, draw 27%, Albania 32%.
GG/NG: GG (56%) at 1.73.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (76%, odds 1.25). Most likely score in line with that pick: Ukraine 1–1 Albania. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Ukraine41%fair 2.44 · @2.15
Draw27%fair 3.75 · @3.25
Albania32%fair 3.09 · @3.00
2.43Expected goals
1.25Ukraine xG
1.17Albania xG
56%Both score
46%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–113%
1–011%
0–110%
0–09%
2–18%
1–28%
From our goals model: Ukraine 1.3 – 1.2 Albania expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Team ratings (Betarazi)
Ukraine
Albania
Attack vs Friendlies average
+2%
-20%
Goals conceded vs average
-12%
-4%
Our expected goals here
1.13
1.19
Our own ratings from every Friendlies result in the last 14 months, recent games counting more. Attack +20% = scores 20% more than an average side; goals conceded −20% = a tighter defence than average. They feed into every chance on this page.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Ukraine to win✓
41%
2.44
2.15
Double chance
Either team to win✓
73%
1.36
1.25
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
56%
1.80
1.73
Draw no bet
Ukraine (draw no bet)✓
56%
1.79
–
Asian handicap
Albania +0.5 (Asian handicap)✗
62%
1.62
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✗
70%
1.42
1.30
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✓
54%
1.84
1.77
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
76%
1.32
1.25
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
90%
1.11
–
First team to score
Ukraine to score first✓
47%
2.12
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
45%
2.23
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Ukraine / FT Ukraine✗
22%
4.56
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
8%
12.28
–
Recent results
Ukraine – last 1
L
26 Mar
vs Sweden
1–3
L
1.0Scored / game
3.0Conceded / game
100%Both scored
100%Over 2.5
Albania – last 1
L
26 Mar
@ Poland
1–2
L
1.0Scored / game
2.0Conceded / game
100%Both scored
100%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Ukraine and Albania.
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 76% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.25.
Who will win Ukraine vs Albania?
On our numbers Ukraine have a 41% chance of winning, the draw 27% and Albania 32%.
How many goals will there be in Ukraine vs Albania?
We expect about 2.4 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 46% likely and both teams score 56% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Ukraine vs Albania?
Our predicted score is Ukraine 1–1 Albania, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.4 goals in total.
When is Ukraine vs Albania?
Ukraine vs Albania (Friendlies) kicks off on Tuesday 31 March 2026 at 19:45 (West Africa Time) at Ciudad de Valencia.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.