LiontipsUSA vs Wales. Prediction and Betting Tips for 2022 World Cup
Command Analysis
USA national team faced some difficulties during the qualifying campaign, but managed to beat Costa Rica on tiebreakers and took a 3rd spot in their qualifying section. Gregg Berhalter's team suffered only one defeat after the end of qualification, putting up a strong offensive performance.
The Yanks arrived to Qatar with the strongest squad, only center-back Chris Richards will miss the tournament through an injury. But everything is fine for Americans up front. Christian Pulisic, Giovanny Reyna and Weston McKennie are all in a fantastic form, they are ready to prove themselves.
Wales failed to achieve a positive result in the Nations League, opponents were too strong for the Dragons to handle. Robert Page's men beat Ukraine in the final qualifier and took a seed in the World Cup for the first time in 64 years. They are looking to put up a good fight to their opponents in the group.
The Dragons will have to do without the experienced Joe Allen, who is still recovering from an injury. But they have Gareth Bale and Aaron Ramsey, who will try to lead the Welsh team into the playoffs.
Trends
СтавкаCorrect score 2:1
Two of four latest defeats of Wales ended with that score
СтавкаUSA to score in the first half
This bet played in three of five latest official matches of USA
СтавкаSecond half: total over 1.5
This bet played in three of five latest Wales' matches
Tip and bets
Both teams approached the World Cup in a good form with all of the leaders healthy and ready to play. Opponents prefer an attacking style of play, so we will probably see lots of action up front. USA national team conceded no goals in friendly games, but things might play out differently in the World Cup.
Wales have no interest in gifting points to their opponents and will try to get the tournament off to a winning start. First game is extremely important for both teams and might be decisive in a fight for the 2nd spot in the group. We offer to place a bet on both teams to score, opponents have serious offensive potential, but lack of quality on defense.
Our prediction - both to score
Wales have a number of experienced players in the squad, but nominal hosts are more likely to win here. The Yanks have a number of talented offensive players and we think that the Dragons won't be able to withstand.
Our second bet is on USA to win by one goal
