The compact Stadion Dubocica in Leskovac, Serbia, will set the stage for an important Nations League conflict on Monday night.
Serbia and Denmark go head-to-head, with the winner set to safe a spot within the competitors’s quarter-finals.
Match Preview
Serbia have had a blended Nations League marketing campaign to this point, taking 4 factors from Switzerland and just one from group leaders Spain.
Regardless of the abundance of confirmed goalscorers of their squad, the Eagles have managed simply three targets in 5 group video games.
Captain Aleksandar Mitrovic and Juventus striker Dusan Vlahovic will probably be beneath stress to ship on this must-win finale.
Denmark, however, suffered a setback of their final outing, shedding 2-1 at dwelling to Spain. Nonetheless, they continue to be second in Group 4 and are 90 minutes away from reaching the Nations League’s new knockout stage.
Former Brentford assistant Brian Riemer will take cost of his first away fixture as Denmark’s nationwide crew supervisor.
Serbia’s latest type has been inconsistent, with two attracts, two losses, and one win of their final 5 aggressive matches. They’ll be hoping to construct on their late equalizer towards Switzerland and safe a significant victory on dwelling soil.
Denmark have been barely extra constant, profitable two, drawing one, and shedding two of their final 5 video games in all competitions. Their final defeat to Spain was their first loss in 4 matches.
Head-to-Head
The Danes have a slight edge within the latest conferences between these two sides. They’ve received three of the final 4 video games towards Serbia, together with a 2-0 victory in September, with out conceding a objective.
Workforce Information
Serbia will probably be with out the companies of Sergej Milinkovic-Savic and his brother, goalkeeper Vanja Milinkovic-Savic, whereas Torino’s Ivan Ilic is sidelined resulting from a knee damage.
Denmark’s new coach, Brian Riemer, faces a troublesome resolution upfront, with Rasmus Hojlund, Kasper Dolberg, and Yussuf Poulsen all vying for a beginning berth.
Predicted Lineups
Serbia: 3-4-1-2
Petrovic;
Stojic, Milenkovic, Pavlovic;
Nedeljkovic, Maksimovic, Gudelj, Terzic;
Samardzic;
Vlahovic, Mitrovic
Denmark: 4-2-3-1
Schmeichel;
Bah, Andersen, Vestergaard, Kristiansen;
Hjulmand, Hojbjerg;
Skov Olsen, Eriksen, Dorgu;
Hojlund
Prediction
With each groups determined for a win, that is set to be a intently contested affair. Whereas Serbia can have the house benefit, Denmark’s defensive solidity and counter-attacking menace may show the distinction.
A 1-1 draw appears the almost certainly final result, which might safe Denmark’s spot within the quarter-finals.
- Rating Prediction: Serbia 1-1 Denmark
Betting Suggestions
- Match End result: Draw
- Over/Beneath 2.5 Targets: Beneath 2.5 (Each groups have struggled for targets within the Nations League)
- Anytime Goalscorer: Christian Eriksen (Denmark’s inventive talisman)
- Each Groups to Rating: No (Denmark have saved three clear sheets of their final 4 matches towards Serbia)
