Serbia vs Montenegro Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 17th October 2023
Serbia and Montenegro will be facing each other this coming Tuesday at Stadion Rajko Mitic. As we approach the final rounds of the qualifying group stage, both nations are still chasing a ticket for the European Championship. Serbia no doubt look forward to their next match, as they ran out 2-1 and 2-0 winners when last playing Montenegro.
We have arrived at the final round of the group stage qualifying and Serbia find themselves ranked as number two, having accrued ten points. Meanwhile, Montenegro have eight points, placing them as number three. Serbia bid welcome to Montenegro as number 28 in the FIFA world ranking, while the latter rank as number 68.
Serbia came away from Budapest with a bloody nose, meaning, they absolutely have to come away from this encounter with points. Yes, they are three points ahead of Montenegro, but also have a game in hand. Montenegro could survive coming away from Belgrade with a draw since having a game in hand could prove decisive in the end.
Serbia vs Montenegro Prediction
Serbia Form
Showing inconsistent form, Serbia lost two of their past three matches, going down 1-2 against Hungary, before beating Lithuania 1-3. The joy was short-lived, as Hungary proved too strong in a 2-1 defeat. Serbia show off three wins from their previous six internationals, while drawing one. They also lost two and scored 11 while conceding eight times.
Montenegro Form
In their last three matches, Montenegro drew 2-2 with Lithuania, beat Bulgaria by 2-1 and beat Lebanon by 3-2. Montenegro claimed two wins against two draws and two defeats in their last six internationals. The scoreline from these matches reads 11 goals conceded and eight scored.
Serbia should be too strong against Montenegro to drop any points, and combining this with over 2.5 goals, ups the price on the expected home win at Stadion Rajko Mitic.
Serbia scored in their last 10 matches on the bounce.
In Montenegro's previous four matches, both teams scored.
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Serbia vs Montenegro Stats
- Serbia have scored in 15 of the last 16 matches
- Serbia have scored in 14 of the last 15 home matches
- In 7 of the last 9 matches Serbia played, both teams scored
- In 8 of the last 10 Serbia home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 6 home matches Serbia played, both teams scored
- In 8 of the last 9 Montenegro away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 matches in a row Montenegro played, both teams scored
- Montenegro have not won 8 of the last 10 matches
- In 6 of the last 8 Montenegro away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 3 Montenegro matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
Serbia vs Montenegro Team News
Serbia have nearly their entire roster available for their match against Montenegro at Stadion Rajko Mitic, with only one potential absentee.
Ivan Ilic from Serbia are unable to participate in their forthcoming encounter on Tuesday due to an injury.
Montenegro will have only one absentee when they travel to face Serbia at Stadion Rajko Mitic.
Viktor Djukanovic is too injured to face Montenegro.
Serbia vs Montenegro H2H
When these two nations last faced off against each other, Serbia ended up taking the glory in a 2-0 win 27 March 2023. Looking back over their last three encounters serves to emphasize how equally paired the two teams usually are. Visitors Montenegro claimed a win in zero of the previous three matches. Hosting side Serbia won three of these, as the bookies best betting odds on a home win are at 2/5.
Serbia vs Montenegro Results
The scenario of both teams scoring came out once in the last three matches between Serbia and Montenegro.
Serbia vs Montenegro Betting Tips
The most productive European Championship scorer for Serbia is Aleksandar Mitrovic, having scored three goals recently. The home side will be counting on him to give another great performance in their upcoming match. On the other hand, Montenegro will be relying on Stefan Savic, who has netted two European Championship goals in his most recent games.
Serbia won seven of their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while losing three times. Montenegro won three of their last 10 games away from home, with one draws and six defeats as well. Goals are flowing freely for Serbia on home soil currently, as both teams scored in seven of their last 10 matches here. Both teams were also on target one times in Montenegro''s last 10 league games away from home.
Over 2.5 goals came up one time in the previous three encounters between Serbia and Montenegro, as Serbia scored 2.01 goals on average per game and Montenegro averaging 0.33 goals. Both teams scored in one time of these matches. Serbia performed an average of two goals a game in their previous ten matches in which over 2.5 goals came out seven times. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Montenegro, who managed to score 1.1 times in those matches.