Serbia vs Portugal: Predictions and Betting Tips

Serbia

Serbia won 3-2 in its opening match against Irland.

Serbia appears in the qualification games after retaining their place in the League B of Nations League and retaining it after winning 5-0 to Russia.

The Nations League is an indicator of each team’s form, as they play against teams of a similar level. In the case of Serbia, it showed that the Balkan team is very irregular.

Portugal

On the other hand, Portugal showed in the Nations League that they are still a strong team.

Portugal won 1-0 in their last match but it could have ended up with a bigger win

If Portugal qualifies, it would be Ronaldo’s fifth World Cup, and he has already said that he intends to be there.

Key Stats

• Three draws and two wins for Serbia in their last five official games
• Three of the last five official games of Portugal ended with under 2.5 Total match goals
• Four consecutive away matches without losing for Portugal
• Both teams have met six times and Serbia has never beaten Portugal: three draws and three wins for Portugal

Serbia vs Portugal Predictions

Portugal is clearly the favorite to win this match, if we look at the last performances of both teams we can see that Portugal has been strong and firm while Serbia has shown weakness and inconsistency. 

In terms of goals, we think that with the two best teams in the group facing each other, it will be a defensive match, especially for Serbia, with few goals.