Luxembourg vs Slovakia Prediction & Tips
Luxembourg and Slovakia square off in a Euro Cup Qualifier. The home factor could play an important role in this match, as both teams have significant differences in their home and away results.
The home team are currently in 3rd place with 10 points after 3 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. In their penultimate match, they lost away to Portugal (9-0). In their last match, they drew away to Iceland (1-1). This is a team that curiously has more positive results away than at home, as in the last 30 matches it has recorded 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats as a visitor, with 15 goals scored and 28 conceded, compared to 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats at home, with 14 goals scored and 24 conceded. In their last 10 home games Luxemburgo have won 3, drawn 3 and lost 4. In 15 games, they have conceded the first goal 5 times and never managed to turn the game around. In the last 11 home games in all competitions there are 2 periods in particular: they have scored 4 of their 11 goals between the hour mark (76′-90′); they have conceded 7 of their 20 goals between the minute mark (76′-90′).
The Luxembourg side come into this match on the back of a 1-1 draw with Iceland, making it the second time in a row that they have failed to win in this qualifying round: the team’s only goal was scored by Gerson Rodrigues. The home side usually play in a 3-5-2 formation, where the two most advanced players are Danel Sinani and Alessio Curci. When they go on the attack, they usually do so via the left flank, taking advantage of the depth provided by full-back Mica Pinto. Out of this game is Enes Mahmutovic through suspension.
The away team are currently in 2nd place with 13 points after 4 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats. In their penultimate match, they won 3-0 at home to Liechtenstein. In their last match, they lost away to Portugal (3-2). This is a team that has curiously been stronger away than at home, as in the last 30 games it has recorded 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats as a visitor; against 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats at its home stadium. In their last 10 away games, Slovakia have won 6, drawn 1 and lost 3. Their attack has scored regularly and they have managed to score in 5 of their last 7 games in this competition. In 15 games, they have conceded the first goal 6 times and never managed to turn the game around. In the last 10 away games in all competitions, there is 1 period that stands out: they have conceded 4 of their 10 goals between the hour mark (76′-90′).
Slovakia go into this match on the back of a 3-2 defeat at the hands of Portugal, their second loss in the last three matches in this qualifying phase: the team’s goals were scored by David Hancko and Stanislav Lobotka. The visiting team usually play in a 4-3-3 formation, where the three most advanced players are Robert Mak, Ivan Schranz and Robert Bozenik. The brains of the team is midfielder Stanislav Lobotka, the player responsible for setting up and leading his team’s attacks. All players are available for this match.
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