Match Info

World Cup Women - Qualification - Promotion - Play Offs - Semi-finals

Date: 9 October 2026, Friday 🏁 Finished

Location: Inver Park (Larne) 🌤️ ...

Where to Watch on TV:

Country	Kick-Off	TV Channels
Portugal	19:00	Canal 11
United Kingdom	19:00	BBC iPlayer, BBC Sport


	Northern Ireland W		Portugal W

	1	X	2
	10	4.5	1.29
	9.00	5.25	1.24
	10.5	4.55	1.26
	9.8	5.3	1.21
	9.8	5.3	1.25	Watch
	8.45	5.1	1.19
	10.6	5.2	1.22
	9.6	5.2	1.25
Avarage Now (Initially)	9.72 ↓ (15)	5.05 ↓ (5.8)	1.24 ↑ (1.17)

The most likely Over/Under: 2.75

The best margin for this event is 9.1%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Northern Ireland W
9.3%

Draw
17.9%

Portugal W
72.8%

Initial Probability (when we started the analysis)

6.1%

15.8%

78.1%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Northern Ireland W has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+3.2%)

Portugal W has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-5.3%)

Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, and Portugal W might be facing challenges that affect their performance.

Northern Ireland W - Portugal W Predictions

Expected Score (Market Odds): 0:2

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Lineups

Starting Lineups
1. Burns J. (G) Burnley 18. McMaster S. Linfield 20. Morgan F. Celtic 15. Holloway R. Birmingham 7. Mason E. Charlton 3. Johnson N. 2. McKenna R. (C) Birmingham 6. Kerr A. Glentoran 4. McPartlan B. Burnley 22. Cassap E. Sunderland 14. Wade L. Hearts	1. Teixeira Pereira I. (G) Dep. A Coruna 2. Amado C. SL Benfica 19. Gomes D. SL Benfica 18. Correia C. Fiorentina 5. Marchao J. Servette 13. Pinto F. FC Porto 11. Pinto T. (C) Juventus 6. Jacinto A. Real Madrid 16. Faria A. Al Nassr 23. Encarnacao T. Sporting 10. Silva J. Galatasaray
Substitutes
19. Chambers C. Linfield 11. Elmore K. Sparta Prague 17. Grant L. 10. Halliday K. Hearts 12. Harvey-Clifford M. (G) Crusaders 21. Havern C. Cliftonville 9. Howe C. Celtic 13. McFarland L. Rapperswil-Jona 8. Moore M. Crusaders 23. Perry L. (G) Montrose 16. Schofield C. Sheffield Utd 5. Sweetlove A. Linfield	20. Bravo N. Braga 15. Costa C. SL Benfica 21. Ferreira R. Torreense 17. Marques A. Sevilla 12. Morais P. (G) Braga 8. Norton A. SL Benfica 22. Pina N. (G) Braga 7. Ribeiro S. UNAM Pumas 4. Rodrigues N. Marseille 9. Santiago C. Sporting 14. Silva Do. Levante 3. Sousa Alves L. C. SL Benfica
Coaches
McArdle M.	Neto F.

Key Events of the Match

1st Half (0 - 3)
5', McMaster S. 🟨,
8', 0 - 1, Encarnacao T. (Penalty Awarded),
10', Kerr A. 🟨,
22', 0 - 2, Silva J. ⚽, Encarnacao T. (A),
28', 0 - 3, Holloway R. (Own goal),
42', Morgan F. 🟨,
2nd Half (0 - 1)
46', Cassap E. ↓, Elmore K. ↑,
46', McMaster S. ↓, Howe C. ↑,
56', Pinto F. 🟨,
63', Wade L. ↓, Chambers C. ↑,
64', Amado C. 🟨,
66', Faria A. ↓, Norton A. ↑,
66', 🟨,
66', Encarnacao T. ↓, Sousa Alves L. C. ↑,
67', Chambers C. 🟨,
68', Kerr A. ↓, Moore M. ↑,
80', Marchao J. ↓, Rodrigues N. ↑,
80', Silva J. ↓, Santiago C. ↑,
81', Johnson N. ↓, Havern C. ↑,
83', 0 - 4, Pinto F. ⚽, Norton A. (A),
86', Jacinto A. ↓, Silva Do. ↑,
90+5', Chambers C. 🟥,

Preview

First leg.

In this match, Portugal enters as the overwhelming favorite.

In the last 4 head-to-head meetings, Northern Ireland has recorded 1 win, 0 draws, and 3 losses, with a goal aggregate of 2:7 (averaging 0.5:1.8 goals per game).

Outrights of FIFA World Cup Women for now

Portugal W: 0.99%

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Northern Ireland W
FIFA World Cup Women
09.06.26	Northern Ireland W - Switzerland W	1:2 ✺
05.06.26	Turkey W - Northern Ireland W	2:1 ✺
18.04.26	Malta W - Northern Ireland W	2:4 ✺
14.04.26	Northern Ireland W - Malta W	4:0 ✺
07.03.26	Northern Ireland W - Turkey W	0:1 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 2.5 LLWWL
- Portugal W
FIFA World Cup Women
09.06.26	Finland W - Portugal W	3:1 ✺
05.06.26	Portugal W - Latvia W	5:0 ✺
18.04.26	Slovakia W - Portugal W	1:2 ✺
14.04.26	Latvia W - Portugal W	0:3 ✺
07.03.26	Portugal W - Slovakia W	4:0 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 4.5 LWWWW

Latest Head to Head

UEFA Euro Women
04.06.24	Northern Ireland W - Portugal W	1:2
31.05.24	Portugal W - Northern Ireland W	4:0
Friendly International Women
19.01.17	Portugal W - Northern Ireland W	0:1
17.01.17	Portugal W - Northern Ireland W	1:0

Northern Ireland W - Portugal W