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Russia Slovenia betting prediction


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The most likely scenario for this game is the existence of few goals. The Russians should dominate ball possession and enjoy good opportunities to score goals, since it has a superior squad, however, the team should face difficulties when finalizing. On the other hand, Slovenia should enter the field with a more cautious strategy, exploring any space to apply the counterattack. Taking into account these factors, betting in favor of a game with few goals is an excellent option.
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Preview
Russia and Slovenia face at Olimpiyskiy Stadion Fisht, in a match for this stage of the WC Qualification Europe (Group Stage). There is no record of official head‑to‑heads between these two teams in the last 3 years. The last time they met, on 18‑11‑2009, the match ended with the final score: Slovenia (1‑0) Russia. Slovenia registers significant differences between home and away results, so special attention is due to the home/away factor.

Analysis Russia

The home team plays their second match in Group H, after the (1‑3) win in their first match for this group stage, against Malta. This is a team that usually maintains its competitive level in home and away matches, since in the last 30 matches they register 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 losses in away matches, with 28 goals scored and 25 conceded; against 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses at their stadium, with 37 goals scored and 11 conceded. Russia has won 5, tied 2 and lost 2 of the last 9 home matches. Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 7 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches. They have conceded the first goal in 4 of their 15 matches, and have only turned the score around in 1.

Russia comes to this game with a 1-3 victory at Malta, starting this phase of qualification for the World Cup 2022 in the best way: the team's goals were signed by Mário Fernandes, Aleksandr Sobolev and Artem Dzyuba. Now, in this match against Slovenia, the Russian national team should play in a 4-3-3 tactical system in order to take advantage of the progression on the ground through short passes. It should be noted that striker Artem Dzyuba is very powerful and strong in finishing. For this game manager Stanislav Cherchesov can count on all his players.

Confirmed Lineup: Anton Shunin, Andrey Semenov, Fedor Kudryashov, Georgiy Dzhikiya, Mário Fernandes, Yury Zhirkov, Aleksandr Golovin, Daler Kuzyaev, Magomed Ozdoev, Rifat Zhemaletdinov, Artem Dzyuba.

Analysis Slovenia

The away team comes to this 2nd round of Group H after a win in their debut in this group stage, against Croatia, by (1‑0). This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 losses in away matches, with 18 goals scored and 16 conceded; against 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 losses at their stadium, with 18 goals scored and 11 conceded. In the last 7 away matches Slovenia has won 3, tied 1 and lost 3. Defensive consistency has been one of their best features, as they have only conceded goals in 2 of the last 10 matches, and their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches. In 15 matches, they have conceded the first goal 4 times and have only turned the score around in 1.

Slovenia comes to this game with a great 1-0 victory over Croatia, in a game counting for the first round of this qualifying round for the World Cup 2022: the only goal of the match was scored by Sandi Lovric. Now, in this match against Russia, manager Matjaz Kek should play in a tactical formation in 4-3-3, with the objective of using the side aisles to invest in the offensive process. Still, it is important to note that the visitors have several problems in maintaining ball possession and defensive set pieces. There are no weight absences for this game.

Confirmed Lineup: Jan Oblak, Petar Stojanović, Miha Blažić, Jure Balkovec, Miha Mevlja, Sandi Lovrić, Jasmin Kurtić, Jaka Bijol, Josip Iličić, Miha Zajc, Andraž Šporar.

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The tip and bet suggestion for the Russia vs Slovenia match, on 27 March 2021, of the preview written by the editors of Betting Academy UK, goes to: Under 2,5 goals ⇒ bet available on bet365.

The Russia vs Slovenia on 27 March 2021 will be played at Sochi, Olimpiyskiy Stadion Fisht.

The most voted bet by tipsters at Betting Academy UK, for the Russia Slovenia match, on the "match odds" market, was a win by Russia at with 91% of the tips.

 

WC Qualification Europe - 2022

  • 100% 258 / 259 Games

  • Home team wins 43.02%
  • Draws 20.54%
  • Away team wins 36.43%
  • Over 1.5 79.07%
  • Over 2.5 53.88%
  • Over 3.5 37.21%
  • Goals 780
  • Goals /match 3.02
  • Goals /match home 1.61
  • Goals /match away 1.41
  • Both teams score 42.25%
  • Goals after 80' 18.97%
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