Six of the previous eight matches between Slovenia and Serbia have ended in a draw, with each side winning one match
Slovenia and Serbia, having secured just one point between them from their opening matches at UEFA Euro 2024, are set to clash in Munich. This game likely represents the best chance for both sides to pick up a win in Group C. Ahead of the Slovenia vs Serbia game let us take a look at the Prediction for the game of underdogs.
According to Opta supercomputer Serbia have a 49.2% chance of winning this match against Slovenia, who have a 24.3% chance. Given Serbia’s squad and recent form, they are favoured to win. Our prediction is a 2-1 victory for Serbia over Slovenia.
Slovenia vs Serbia Head-To-Head
Slovenia form
Slovenia, sit in third place in the group and has shown impressive form in the competition so far. They held Denmark to a 1-1 draw last week. Slovenia’s pre-tournament form was solid, remaining unbeaten in seven games. Although they had to dig deep to maintain this run against Denmark, they managed to create two big chances despite only having 32% possession.
Slovenia also displayed a good attacking record recently. They have scored an average of 1.6 goals per game in their last 10 matches, including friendlies while conceding an average of 0.8 goals. This defensive solidity could pose a challenge for Serbia, who must take risks to secure a win.
Serbia form
Serbia find themselves at the bottom of Group C in the UEFA Euro 2024 standings . They suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat against England in their previous game, despite some resilient efforts. Serbia’s performance against England was a little stale. The match had a combined expected goals (xG) of just 0.7, and only 11 shots were taken.
During their qualifying campaign, Serbia scored an average of 1.88 goals per game and finished four points behind Hungary. However, they conceded an average of 1.12 goals in the same period and have managed only two clean sheets in their last 10 matches.
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Slovenia vs Serbia Predicted XI
Slovenia Predicted XI
Oblak; Karnicnik, Drkusicm Bijol, Janza; Stojanovic, Cerin, Elsnik, Mlakar; Sporar, Sesko
Serbia Predicted XI
Rajkovic; Veljkovic, Milenkovic, Pavlovic; Zivkovic, Lukic, Gudelj, Madenovic; Tadic, Vlahovic, Mitrovic
Slovenia vs Serbia Squad
Slovenia
Igor Vekic, Jan Oblak, Vid Belec, David Brekalo, Erik Janza, Jaka Bijol, Jure Balkovec, Miha Blazic, Petar Stojanovic, Vanja Drkusic, Zan Karnicnik, Adam Gnezda Cerin, Adrian Zeljkovic, Benjamin Verbic, Jasmin Kurtic, Jon Gorenc Stankovic, Josip Ilicic, Sandi Lovric, Timi Max Elsnik, Tomi Horvat, Andraz Sporar, Benjamin Sesko, Jan Mlakar, Nino Zugelj, Zan Celar, Zan Vipotnik.
Head coach: Matjaz Kek
Serbia
Djordje Petrovic, Predrag Rajkovic, Vanja Milinkovic-Savic, Filip Mladenovic, Milos Veljkovic, Nemanja Stojic, Nikola Milenkovic, Srdjan Babic, Strahinja Pavlovic, Uros Spajic, Filip Kostic, Ivan Ilic, Lazar Samardzic, Mijat Gacinovic, Nemanja Gudelj, Nemanja Maksimovic, Sasa Lukic, Sergej Milinkovic-Savic, Srdjan Mijailovic, Veljko Birmancevic, Aleksandar Mitrovic, Andrija Zivkovic, Dusan Tadic, Dusan Vlahovic, Luka Jovic, Petar Ratkov.
Head coach: Dragan Stojkovic
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