Montenegro and Wales face off in the UEFA Nations League, both eager to make an impact. Wales come off a solid draw against Turkey, while Montenegro are looking to recover from a defeat to Iceland.
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Montenegro
Montenegro Recent Form
Montenegro’s form has been inconsistent, with three consecutive losses, including a 2-0 defeat to Iceland in their last match. Their recent victories came in March, but they’ve struggled since.
Montenegro Injury News
Montenegro have no major injury concerns. Nikola Krstovic is expected to lead the attack, and experienced midfielder Vladimir Jovovic will likely keep his place in the squad.
Wales
Wales Recent Form
Wales managed a goalless draw against Turkey to kick off their Nations League campaign, but they’ve had trouble scoring, going four games without a goal. They’ll be eager to change that tonight.
Wales Injury News
Wales have no significant injuries to report. Aaron Ramsey may continue as a false nine, though Kieffer Moore could also be an option upfront. Ben Davies and Harry Wilson are set to start.
Players To Watch
Montenegro Player To Watch
Nikola Krstovic – The striker has three international goals and will be key for Montenegro in breaking Wales’ defence.
Wales Player To Watch
Aaron Ramsey – The Welsh captain could play an instrumental role in attack, whether in midfield or as a false nine.
Prediction
Wales look capable of securing a positive result but Montenegro will make it tough on home soil.
A tight, low-scoring affair seems likely, with a 1-1 draw a probable outcome.
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Author : [email protected] (Jake Skudder)
Publish date : 2024-09-09 08:53:48
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