LiontipsEngland vs Italy. Prediction and Betting Tips for the Nations League
Command Analysis
England national team has improved significantly in recent years. Gareth Southgate's men managed to get past the group stage at Euro 2020 pretty easily, after that team also managed to beat Denmark, Ukraine and Germany in the playoffs, but in the final team lost the title to Italy.
The Three Lions have won eight victories and two draws after ten matches of the World Cup qualification, these results brought a top position in the group and a World Cup spot.
In the first match of the Nations League British side has suffered an unexpected defeat to Hungary (0:1) and then drew to Germany (1:1), so now team has only one point in their asset.
Italy national team made their fans happy on Euro 2020, where team beat their today opponents in the final match through the penalty shoot-out and claimed the title. Team was less successful in the Final Four of the previous Nations League tournament, where Squadra Azzurra suffered a defeat to Spain in the first match (1:2).
Team was unable to claim the top spot in their World Cup qualification group, losing it to Switzerland. In the first match of the knock-out stage Roberto Mancini's men suffered an unexpected defeat to North Macedonia.
On June, Italian side suffered a defeat to Argentini in Finalissima (0:3). Team started the new edition of the Nations League with a draw against Germany (1:1), After that team managed to beat Hungary (2:1).
Trends
СтавкаGoals in both halves - yes
This bet played in two latest matches of the hosts
СтавкаCorners: total under 9,5
This bet played in 3 of 4 latest matches of the visitors
СтавкаCorrect score 1:1
All three latest head-to-head matches finished on level terms
СтавкаYellow cards: total under 4
This bet played in 3 of 4 latest matches of the visitors
Tip and bets
This match will be played behind closed doors - England got that punishment for croud trouble at the final of Euro 2020. Italy national team will surely try to secure another victory over their opponents, but it is hard to expect a successful performance from Squadra Azzurra, who are too far from the perfect condition. Nonetheless, both teams will try to satisfy the fans. We are expecting a bunch of goal opportunities in the upcoming game. Both opponents managed to score in each of five latest head-to-head matches.
Our prediction - both teams to score
We feel that this game may go either way - opponents are pretty even at the moment, so a draw should be a fair result. Three latest head-to-head matches finished with draws and we are expecting the same result here.
Our second bet is on a draw
