Slovakia vs Azerbaijan betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the UEFA Nations League match on September 08th, 2024

Slovakia and Azerbaijan will be playing against each other on Sunday, September 08th, 2024, in a UEFA Nations League football game, check the Slovakia vs Azerbaijan 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 Slovakia vs Azerbaijan will occur

The game will be played in the small TBC stadium, in the city of Bulgaria, with a capacity for 13000 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

You can find all the follow-up to the match live on Betarena, bringing odds, events, statistics, and more to help with your sports betting.

Introduction to the Slovakia vs Azerbaijan betting tip 2024/2025

Slovakia is currently ranked number 54 in the FIFA Ranking, while the Azerbaijan is placed at number 121 in the world soccer's premier team ranking.

Slovakia come from a defeat in the last match. The game against England, valid for the European Championship, ended with a 1-0. The team coached by F. Calzona lined up in the last match with a 4-3-3 formation.

The defense suffered the assaults of the rival team by coming out significantly downsized in the duels on the field. The worst in the department is P. Pekarík, constantly struggling in the face of the incursions of the opposing attackers. The performance of the entire team suffers from its lapses in concentration.

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for Friendly International, Azerbaijan, who used a 4-3-3 formation, faced the Kazakhstan team with a final score of 3-2.

In the last 20 years, the teams have met on 4 occasions. Slovakia has the advantage in terms of record, having won 3 times and lost only 1 time. There has also been 0 draws in this period.

These two nations faced each other for the last time in a match of the 2022/2023 UEFA Nations League season. The match, played on 22-09-2022, recorded the 1-2 win for Azerbaijan.

The previous match between these teams was a cliffhanger.

Slovakia

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Slovakia is coming from a defeat in the last match they played. The team of coach Francesco Calzona failed to stand up to England and ended up losing by 1-0. In light of this, the team arrives for this duel in 3rd place of Group 1.

In short tournaments with international teams, the tradition and name are usually a good indicator of what the team is aiming for in the championship. Since Slovakia is playing in a lower league division of this UEFA Nations League, they will try to do their best, so that they can get 1st place in the Group and get promoted in the next edition of the tournament.

Although historical data is an important parameter, it is not the only factor that should be considered when assessing Slovakia's chances in this UEFA Nations League. The momentum of the team coached by Francesco Calzona is also something that should be taken into consideration.

Therefore, the 54th position in FIFA's ranking also serves as an indicator. As the current moment is not the best, Slovakia arrives as a strong shooter in this UEFA Nations League 2024/2025. That means the players come in without too much pressure, and they might even develop their best soccer.

Slovakia analysis

The primary objective of Slovakia in this edition of the Nations League is to exceed their past performance in the tournament. In the previous tournament, they were placed in the 3 position in the group they competed in.

Azerbaijan

Current leaderboard

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 Kazakhstan and managed to win by 3-2. So for this game, the team arrives in 2nd place in the group.

Many considerations apply to both teams. So perhaps the most determining factor for Azerbaijan's ambition in this UEFA Nations League is the team's record in the competition as well. After all, it is expected that the more traditional teams will reach the finals. Just like Slovakia, Azerbaijan will try to get the 1st spot in the group to be promoted in the next edition of the Uefa Nations League. For this reason, this match can be really interesting.

On the other hand, when we check the team's position in the FIFA ranking, we see that Azerbaijan arrives for this UEFA Nations League in position 121. This demonstrates that regardless of the number of titles they have won or not, Azerbaijan comes to this UEFA Nations League without much pressure. As the moment is not the best, there is not much pressure from the fans. This can even be beneficial since the players can feel at ease and play more freely.

Azerbaijan analysis

In the current Nations League, Azerbaijan aims to exceed their previous performance in the tournament, which is their primary objective. They occupied the 2 position in the group they were a part of in the last edition.

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