Azerbaijan vs Austria Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 16th October 2023

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While Austria are already on six games in this group F, Azerbaijan takes on the visitors with five matches to their name.

Supporters will be hoping to see a similarly thrilling encounter, as it turned out to be the last time Azerbaijan played against Austria. It finished 4-1 in a great match between the pair.

We have arrived at the next round of the group stage qualifying and Azerbaijan find themselves ranked as number four, having accrued four points. Meanwhile, Austria have 13 points, placing them as number two. Azerbaijan head to their upcoming fixture against Austria as number 121 in the FIFA world ranking. The latter rank as number 25 according to Fifa.

Azerbaijan will never make it out of this group, it is too far a gap up to second placed Austria and also Sweden in the way. This means they are playing to simply not embarrass themselves Monday night. It was a blow for Austria to lose their home game against Belgium, but they are still in with an extremely good chance of seeing Germany 2024.

Azerbaijan vs Austria Prediction

Azerbaijan Form

Their last three matches saw Azerbaijan drawing 1-1 with Estonia, losing 0-1 against Belgium before beating Estonia by 0-2. Azerbaijan only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent internationals. Of the remaining four matches, they drew one and lost three, as they scored six and conceded 12 goals.

Austria Form

Austria added four points to their collection in their last three matches, which began with a 1-1 draw with Moldova. A 1-3 win against Sweden followed, before a 2-3 defeat against Belgium in their most recent match. Austria won three of a possible six internationals, as well as playing two draws and suffering one defeat. They scored 11 while also conceding seven times.

Azerbaijan and Austria are struggling to keep opponents at bay, which makes both teams to score look like the value bet at Tofiq Bakhramov Stadium

Austria scored at least once in their previous 10 matches.

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Azerbaijan vs Austria Stats

  • In 15 of the last 17 Azerbaijan home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 7 of the last 9 Azerbaijan matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Azerbaijan have conceded in the last 7 matches in a row
  • Azerbaijan have conceded in 10 of the last 12 home matches
  • In 5 of the last 7 matches Azerbaijan played, both teams scored
  • In 13 of the last 15 Austria away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Austria have scored in 16 of the last 18 matches
  • Austria have not lost the last 8 matches in a row
  • In 5 of the last 6 matches Austria played, both teams scored
  • Austria have won 6 of the last 8 matches

Azerbaijan vs Austria Team News

Going to Azerbaijan, Austria have three players out of action for the match this coming Monday.

Austria need to do without Michael Gregoritsch, Florian Grillitsch and Michael Gregoritsch, who are not fit enough to travel to Tofiq Bakhramov Stadium.

Azerbaijan vs Austria H2H

When these two nations last faced off against each other, Austria ended up taking all three points in a 4-1 victory. Neither side have been the dominant force in recent meetings between Azerbaijan and Austria, as Austria won four of the last five Matches, while Azerbaijan won zero matches of these five encounters. The bookies have Austria to win this match at best price odds of 2/5.

Azerbaijan vs Austria Results

In two of the previous five matches between Azerbaijan and Austria both teams scored.

Azerbaijan vs Austria Betting Tips

Emin Makhmudov is the most prolific European Championship scorer for the home team, with two goals recently. Azerbaijan will undoubtedly rely on him to shine once again in their upcoming match. Meanwhile, Austria will be looking to Michael Gregoritsch, hoping he can add to his current total of three European Championship goals in his latest game.

Azerbaijan claimed all three points three times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing two along the way. They endured defeat in five of the games in this run. Austria won four of their last 10 games away, while drawing one and losing five in this series of matches. Goals could at a premium at Tofiq Bakhramov Stadium, as only three of the 10 most recent European Championship matches here for Azerbaijan saw over 2.5 goals. In four of the previous 10 league games away for Austria the match had over 2.5 goals.

Over 2.5 goals came up three times in the previous five encounters between Azerbaijan and Austria, as Azerbaijan scored 0.4 goals on average per game and Austria averaging 2.6 goals. Both teams scored in two times of these matches. In their last ten matches across all tournaments, Azerbaijan saw seven of them finish with more than 2.5 goals, with themselves scoring an average of 1.6 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Austria's previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.9 goals in these matches.

Tips

BTTS: Yes

Neither Azerbaijan nor Austria have been prolific at keeping their opponents at bay in their latest encounters, making both teams to score out choice on bet this coming Monday.

Austria to win

Bookmakers have Austria down as rather big favourites for the win against Azerbaijan. While the hosts will obviously come out fighting, we still think the visitors will prevail in the end.