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Montenegro vs. Iceland: UEFA Nations League Match Preview and Betting Odds (November 16, 2024)
Montenegro vs. Iceland Match Information
Montenegro and Iceland will face off in a UEFA Nations League match on November 16, 2024, at the Podgorica City Stadium in Podgorica, Montenegro. The match is scheduled to begin at 7:45 PM local time (6:45 PM GMT).
Betting Odds
Montenegro is the slight favorite to win the match, with odds of 2.85. Iceland is the underdog, with odds of 3.10. A draw is priced at 3.30.
Team News
Montenegro will be without the services of suspended midfielder Stefan Savic. Iceland will be without injured defender Ragnar Sigurdsson.
Preview
Montenegro and Iceland are both in Group B2 of the UEFA Nations League. Montenegro is currently in second place in the group, with six points from three matches. Iceland is in third place, with four points from three matches.
The winner of the match will move into first place in the group, while the loser will drop to third place. The top team in the group will advance to the Nations League Finals, while the bottom team will be relegated to League C.
Montenegro and Iceland have met twice before, with each team winning once. Montenegro won the most recent meeting, a 2-1 victory in a friendly match in March 2023.
The match is expected to be a close one, with both teams having a chance to win. Montenegro will be looking to take advantage of their home-field advantage, while Iceland will be looking to continue their good form in the Nations League.
Prediction
I predict that Montenegro will win the match 2-1.
Betting Tips
* Montenegro to win @ 2.85
* Over 2.5 goals @ 2.00
* Both teams to score @ 1.80