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Portugal U21 v Northern Ireland U21: numbers & prediction

Friendlies · World · Estadio Antonio Coimbra da Mota

Northern Ireland U21

Portugal U21 70%Draw 19%Northern Ireland U21 11% Expected goals 2.23 – 0.91

63%

Betarazi pick

Over 2.5 goals

Good pick · fair odds 1.58 · bookmaker 1.42 · Won ✓

6/10Rating

1.42Odds

Value bet: Both teams to score @ 2.10 – our chance 56% vs 48% implied by the price (edge +17%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗

Picks by market

ResultPortugal U21 to win ✓70% · @1.15

Double chancePortugal U21 or draw ✓89% · @1.01

Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗56% · @2.10

GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓82% · fair 1.22

Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗10% · fair 10.21

Portugal U21 vs Northern Ireland U21: Betarazi preview and prediction

The fixture

19:30 WAT, Wednesday 3 June: Portugal U21 v Northern Ireland U21 in the Friendlies, played at Estadio Antonio Coimbra da Mota.

Where the goals come from

Betarazi's ratings give Portugal U21 2.2 xG, Northern Ireland U21 0.9 xG – a total near 3.1. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 63% and GG at 56%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.

Markets worth a look

1X2 according to our numbers – Portugal U21 70%, draw 19%, Northern Ireland U21 11%.
GG/NG: GG (56%) at 2.10.
Price worth noting: Both teams to score @2.10 – the bookmaker implies 48%, our ratings say 56%.

Our call before kick-off

Our pre-match call was Over 2.5 goals (63%, odds 1.42). Most likely score in line with that pick: Portugal U21 2–1 Northern Ireland U21. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.

Result chances

Portugal U2170%fair 1.44 · @1.15

Draw19%fair 5.17 · @6.00

Northern Ireland U2111%fair 8.97 · @14.00

3.14Expected goals

2.23Portugal U21 xG

0.91Northern Ireland U21 xG

56%Both score

63%Over 2.5

Score grid: top six

2–011%

2–110%

1–010%

1–19%

3–08%

3–17%

From our goals model: Portugal U21 2.2 – 0.9 Northern Ireland U21 expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.

Team ratings (Betarazi)

	Portugal U21	Northern Ireland U21
Attack vs Friendlies average	+12%	-6%
Goals conceded vs average	-6%	+12%
Our expected goals here	2.00	0.96

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	Portugal U21 to win ✓	70%	1.44	1.15
Double chance	Portugal U21 or draw ✓	89%	1.13	1.01
Both teams to score	Both teams to score ✗	56%	1.79	2.10 ▲
Draw no bet	Portugal U21 (draw no bet) ✓	86%	1.16	–
Asian handicap	Portugal U21 -0.5 (Asian handicap) ✓	67%	1.48	–
Over/under 1.5 goals	Over 1.5 goals ✓	82%	1.22	–
Over/under 2.5 goals	Over 2.5 goals ✓	63%	1.58	1.42
Over/under 3.5 goals	Under 3.5 goals ✗	58%	1.72	1.70
Over/under 4.5 goals	Under 4.5 goals ✓	76%	1.32	1.28
First team to score	Portugal U21 to score first ✓	68%	1.47	–
Half-time result	Portugal U21 ahead at half-time ✓	49%	2.03	–
Half-time / full-time	HT Portugal U21 / FT Portugal U21 ✓	44%	2.26	–
Correct score	Correct score 2–1 ✗	10%	10.21	–

Recent results

Portugal U21 – last 2

31 Mar	vs Scotland U21	3–0	W
27 Mar	@ Azerbaijan U21	4–0	W

3.5Scored / game

0.0Conceded / game

0%Both scored

100%Over 2.5

Northern Ireland U21 – last 2

31 Mar	@ Latvia U21	3–1	W
27 Mar	@ Germany U21	0–3	L

1.5Scored / game

2.0Conceded / game

50%Both scored

100%Over 2.5

Head to head

No previous meetings on record between Portugal U21 and Northern Ireland U21.

Portugal U21 vs Northern Ireland U21 head-to-head page →

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Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for Portugal U21 vs Northern Ireland U21?

Our pick is Over 2.5 goals with a 63% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.42.

Who will win Portugal U21 vs Northern Ireland U21?

On our numbers Portugal U21 have a 70% chance of winning, the draw 19% and Northern Ireland U21 11%.

How many goals will there be in Portugal U21 vs Northern Ireland U21?

We expect about 3.1 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 63% likely and both teams score 56% of the time on our projection.

What is the predicted score for Portugal U21 vs Northern Ireland U21?

Our predicted score is Portugal U21 2–1 Northern Ireland U21, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.1 goals in total.

When is Portugal U21 vs Northern Ireland U21?

Portugal U21 vs Northern Ireland U21 (Friendlies) kicks off on Wednesday 3 June 2026 at 19:30 (West Africa Time) at Estadio Antonio Coimbra da Mota.

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.