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Spain and Serbia are set to clash in an exciting UEFA Nations League encounter at the Estadio Nuevo Arcangel. Spain will aim to solidify their position at the top of Group 4 after a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Denmark.
Serbia, meanwhile, will look to build on their impressive 2-0 win over Switzerland as they fight for a potential qualification spot. Both teams are eager to make a statement as they head into the final stages of the group.
Spain are the reigning Nations League champions and will be confident of overcoming their Serbian opponents, despite missing some key players through injury.
Serbia, known for their resilience, will be aiming to capitalise on any weaknesses, with star striker Aleksandar Mitrovic leading their attack.
Spain Predicted Lineup
Spain are dealing with several injuries, missing the likes of Unai Simon, Rodri, Dani Carvajal, and young sensation Lamine Yamal. Despite these absences, coach Luis de la Fuente is expected to maintain a familiar lineup, relying on his experienced core.
Alvaro Morata will continue to spearhead the attack, supported by creative players like Pedri and Mikel Oyarzabal. In midfield, Martin Zubimendi, who scored the winner against Denmark, is expected to anchor the team alongside Fabian Ruiz.
Defensively, Spain will likely line up with Aymeric Laporte at centre-back, with Marc Cucurella and Pedro Porro providing width from the full-back positions. Arsenal’s David Raya is set to keep his place in goal after a solid performance in recent matches.
Spain Predicted Lineup to face Serbia
Raya; Porro, Vivian, Laporte, Cucurella; Zubimendi, Ruiz; Baena, Pedri, Oyarzabal; Morata
Here is how the side last lined up
Serbia Predicted Lineup
Serbia will be buoyed by their recent victory over Switzerland, and head coach Dragan Stojkovic is likely to stick with the same lineup. Aleksandar Mitrovic, fresh off scoring his 59th international goal, will lead the line with support from Lazar Samardzic and Sasa Lukic.
In midfield, Marko Grujic…
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Author : [email protected] (Jake Skudder)
Publish date : 2024-10-15 12:33:34
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