Ukraine vs Northern Ireland kicks off 2 October 2026 at 18:45. UEFA Nations League fixture. Live scores, lineups, and statistics will be available here from kick-off.
Northern Ireland vs Ukraine Football Match – Live Updates and Stats – 2026/10/02
Bookmaker odds for this match will appear closer to kickoff on Friday, 2 October at 18:45. Pre-match prices typically publish 24–48 hours before the first whistle.
Northern Ireland
- No events yet.
- 03 Jun 2021 Ukraine 1 - 0 Northern Ireland W
- 16 Jun 2016 Ukraine 0 - 2 Northern Ireland L
- 06 Sep 2003 Ukraine 0 - 0 Northern Ireland D
- 16 Oct 2002 Northern Ireland 0 - 0 Ukraine D
Lineups not announced yet
Team sheets usually drop about an hour before kick-off. Check back closer to 18:45.
Match preview
Ukraine host Northern Ireland in the UEFA Nations League on Friday, 2 October 2026 at 18:45. Follow the live score, real-time commentary, confirmed lineups and match stats on this page as soon as kick-off begins.
Head-to-head history
These two clubs have met 4 times on record. Ukraine have won 1, Northern Ireland have won 1 and 2 matches ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.
How to follow the match
SportScore will publish a live matchcast the moment Ukraine vs Northern Ireland kicks off. You'll see the clock, running score, goals, yellow and red cards, substitutions and live team stats (possession, shots, corners, fouls) without refreshing the page.
Advanced match statistics
Alongside the headline score, SportScore tracks the live metrics that actually decide football matches:
- Ball possession (%)
- Shots on target & shots off target
- Corner kicks
- Fouls, offsides, yellow and red cards
- Dangerous attacks & attacks
- Starting XI, formation and confirmed substitutes
Match chat
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Ukraine vs Northern Ireland — frequently asked
When is Ukraine vs Northern Ireland played?
Kick-off is in the UEFA Nations League.
Where is Ukraine vs Northern Ireland played?
Ukraine host the match, so it is played on their home ground. The exact stadium is not yet confirmed on our feed.
Has Ukraine vs Northern Ireland started?
Not yet. The match kicks off Friday, 2 October 2026 at 18:45 UTC. SportScore will start streaming live scores, events and stats on this page as soon as the first whistle blows.
How can I follow Ukraine vs Northern Ireland live?
On this page. SportScore publishes the live scoreboard, goal & card events, possession and shots, team-stat bars and line-ups free of charge and with no sign-up. Refresh is automatic while the match is in play.
Which competition is Ukraine vs Northern Ireland part of?
The UEFA Nations League. Full fixtures, standings and top scorers for this season are on the competition hub.
More from the UEFA Nations League
Browse every team, fixture and result in this season on the UEFA Nations League hub. You can also follow Ukraine and Northern Ireland for their upcoming schedules, squads and recent form.