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FOOTBALLUEFA Nations Leaguematch-recap06/10/20261 min readMatchSense Model

Ukraine vs Hungary Result: 1-2 — How the Model Called It, 5 October 2026

Ukraine vs Hungary finished 1-2 on 5 October 2026. Here is that result set against the model's pre-match probabilities.

Key takeaways

  • Final score: Ukraine 1-2 Hungary.
  • Result: Hungary.
  • The model gave this outcome a 31.2% chance before kick-off.

Final score

Ukraine 1-2 Hungary in UEFA Nations League, 5 October 2026.

What the model expected

Before kick-off, the MatchSense model gave Ukraine vs Hungary these chances:

OutcomeModel probability
Ukraine38.6%
Draw30.2%
Hungary31.2%

The model made Ukraine the most likely outcome at 38.6%. What happened was Hungary, which it gave 31.2%.

One match does not test a model. An outcome given 30% is supposed to happen about three times in ten, so these numbers only mean something read across hundreds of fixtures.

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