Hungary vs Georgia Predictions, Picks & Odds – 02/10/2026
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Hungary have endured a frustrating start to their Nations League B campaign, collecting a single point from two matches without finding the net. Marco Rossi's side created chances in their goalless draw against Northern Ireland but lacked the clinical edge required. Dominik Szoboszlai will be central to their hopes of breaking that drought. Playing on home soil, the Magyars carry a slight advantage in recent overall form, and a first victory here feels overdue.
Georgia arrive in similarly barren form, also pointless in terms of victories and yet to register a goal in this campaign. New head coach Ramaz Svanadze inherited the role following Willy Sagnol's departure and faces an immediate test of his credentials. The Crusaders' Euro 2024 heroics feel distant given their current struggles, though Khvicha Kvaratskhelia remains capable of producing a moment of brilliance. A draw from their opening fixtures offers slim consolation heading into this fixture.
Both sides enter this fixture without a goal to their name in the current Nations League campaign, making it a tense affair at the bottom of Group 2. Hungary's broader form reads more favourably, with three wins, two draws and one defeat across their last six outings, compared to Georgia's two wins, three draws and a loss. That marginal advantage, combined with home soil, tilts the balance.
Marco Rossi's men have shown they can create chances, particularly through Dominik Szoboszlai, whose driving runs from midfield remain Hungary's primary creative outlet. Georgia will rely heavily on Khvicha Kvaratskhelia for inspiration, yet new coach Ramaz Svanadze is still bedding in his ideas following Willy Sagnol's departure. That transitional period could hinder the visitors' cohesion.
The double chance covering a home win or draw represents the value pick here, supported by Hungary's home pricing at 2.05 and the draw at 3.30. With both attacks misfiring, expect a low-scoring contest; under 2.5 goals at 1.75 complements the selection well. Odds correct at time of publication.
Trends to Know about Hungary vs Georgia
- Hungary unbeaten in last two home matches
- Both sides scoreless in two league fixtures
- Georgia winless under new manager Svanadze
Form & Statistics: Hungary vs Georgia
Hungary
Recent form
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Georgia
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Lineups: Hungary vs Georgia
Hungary
Starters
- 1 Balazs Toth
- 2 Bendeguz Bolla
- 3 Willi Orban
- 4 Mark Csinger
- 5 Milos Kerkez
- 6 Andras Schafer
- 7 Aron Csongvai
- 8 Gabor Jurek
- 9 Alex Toth
- 10 Dominik Szoboszlai
- 11 Daniel Lukacs
Georgia
Starters
- 1 Giorgi Mamardashvili
- 2 Otar Kakabadze
- 3 Saba Goglichidze
- 4 Lasha Dvali
- 5 Luka Lochoshvili
- 6 Giorgi Tsitaishvili
- 7 Giorgi Kochorashvili
- 8 Otar Kiteishvili
- 9 Giorgi Chakvetadze
- 10 Georges Mikautadze
- 11 Khvicha Kvaratskhelia
Medium confidence
Hungary's probable 4-2-3-1 lines up against Georgia's compact 5-3-2, setting up a contest between Hungarian width and Georgian defensive solidity. Dominik Szoboszlai sits at the tip of a creative midfield triangle, tasked with finding pockets of space behind a back five that will look to frustrate the hosts from the first whistle.
For Georgia, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Georges Mikautadze form the attacking partnership, and their ability to transition quickly from a deep defensive shape could prove decisive. Both sets of lineups carry similar levels of confidence from multiple credible sources, so the tactical picture ahead of kickoff is reasonably clear on both sides.
How to Watch Hungary vs Georgia Match?
What time is Hungary vs Georgia?
This Nations League fixture kicks off on 2 October 2026 at 19:45 local time.
Where is Hungary vs Georgia being played?
The confirmed venue for this fixture is to be determined by the Hungarian Football Federation.
How Can I Watch Hungary vs Georgia on TV and Live Stream?
Broadcasting details for Hungary vs Georgia will be confirmed closer to the fixture date. Odds correct at time of publication.
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