Finland vs Greece betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the UEFA Nations League match on November 17th, 2024

Finland and Greece will play on November 17th, 2024, Sunday, in a game counting for the UEFA Nations League. Check the Finland vs Greece betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

UEFA created the Nations League competition in 2018, played on Fifa dates to increase the number of matches and boost European national football teams competitivity level. With four divisions and qualifying slots to the UEFA Euro and the World Cup. This tournament has already become a great attraction, especially in the so-called “League A”.

Stadium and City where Finland vs Greece will occur

The game takes place in the Helsingin olympiastadion stadium, in the city of Helsinki, with a capacity for 40000 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

Take the opportunity to check out the match live in Betarena, bringing much information to your bets, including statistics, events and odds.

Introduction to the Finland vs Greece betting tip 2024/2025

Finland is currently ranked number 56 in the FIFA Ranking, while the Greece is placed at number 51 in the world soccer's premier team ranking.

In the last match played, Finland met England, in a match valid for the UEFA Nations League. The match ended in a loss by 1-3. The coach M. Kanerva's on that occasion lined the team up with a 5-4-1 formation.

The whole defensive section of the team suffered a lot from the opponent's raids, but the most in trouble seemed to be Nikolai Alho. The player made many crucial mistakes during the match, and he will have to regain his lucidity as early as the next match in order to return useful to his team.

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for UEFA Nations League, Greece, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Ireland team with a final score of 2-0.

The performance of the Greece team in their five recent games to date has been relatively good, unlike the Finland team.

In the last 20 years, the teams have met on 8 occasions. Greece has the advantage in terms of record, having won 4 times and lost only 3 times. There has also been 1 draw in this period.

The last face-to-face between these two nations was on 07-09-2024 in a UEFA Nations League match of the 2024/2025 season. On that occasion, the match ended with a 3-0 win for Greece.

Finland

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Finland is coming from a defeat in the last match they played. The team of coach Markku Kanerva failed to stand up to England and ended up losing by 1-3. In light of this, the team arrives for this duel in 4th place of Group 2.

If the UEFA Nations League were to conclude now, Finland would be relegated, since they are in the 4th place of the group. However, with 2 games still to play, Finland can still reach the position 3 on the league table and can get a maximum of 6 points if they win their remaining matches.

Finland analysis

The fundamental aim of Finland in the current Nations League is to outdo their performance in the last tournament. In the previous edition, they secured the 2 position in the group they were part of.

At the end of matchday 5 we see that Finland conceded more goals than they scored, with 10 goals conceded and 2 scored.

Over the course of the tournament, Finland recorded an average ball possession of 40%. This indicates that the team usually does not impose its schemes, but adopts more guarded and defensive tactics. For the next game that Finland will play against Greece, fans would like to see more aggressive soccer from their team, and especially a few more goals.

Greece

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On the other hand, his team is looking for another victory since they left the field with 3 points in the previous match. In the previous round, his team faced Ireland and managed to win by 2-0. So for this game, the team arrives in 1st place in the group.

If the UEFA Nations League were to conclude now, Greece would be promoted, since they are in 1st place of the group. However, with 2 games still to play, Greece can still reach the position 1 on the league table and can get a maximum of 18 points if they win their remaining matches.

Greece analysis

Greece participated in League none in the last Nations League, and they finished in the spot 1 in their group. The team's goal for this tournament is to improve upon their great campaign from the previous edition.

Currently, in the UEFA Nations League, Greece sums 9 goals for and a total of 1 goals against, after 5 rounds played.

As we approach the League B, Greece is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 4.5 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

Greece is a more offensive team than Finland, having 340 attacks vs. 338 from Finland, having scored 9 times, in comparison, Finland converted into goal 2 times.

Best goalscorer from Greece

In the individual highlights of the team in the offensive sector, the focus falls on Fotis Ioannidis so far in the competition. With 3 goals with his signature, the Attacker has helped his team Greece to achieve victorious results this season.

For punters some entries may be interesting for this game, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

Most goals are scored between 75-90 as some study shows, which makes this a good time to bet for those following the live game.

Bets on the under 2.5 goals market is an alternative because adding the goals scored at home by Finland 1 and the average conceding goals of the visiting team Greece 2 does not exceed the average of 3 goals, suggesting a good entry in this market.

At the bookmaker Bet365, the market of Total Goals Under 2.5 is with great odds.

Corners Top Betting Tips

One should consider that the combined number of corners of both teams will give an average of 3.5 corners per game if one would like to have good betting results.

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Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 3 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

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