Our betting analysts at Ace Football preview the European Championship round 3 game between Montenegro and Hungary and offer team news, stats, facts and the best betting suggestions for the match.
The Podgorica City Stadium will be the stage for a Euro 2024 qualifier between Montenegro and Hungary on Saturday.
It’s a nail-biting showdown as two evenly-matched teams go head to head in Group G. Both teams are tied with three points apiece, with Hungary ahead in second. But with Montenegro nipping at their heels in third place, it’s all to play for.
Team form: Montenegro vs Hungary
Montenegro Form
Montenegro are currently performing inconsistently, as they lost against Slovenia by a 1-0 score, before winning 0-1 against Bulgaria. They lost again in their most recent match, this time 0-2 against Serbia.
Hungary Form
Hungary are in awesome shape going into this next encounter, as they won their last three matches on the bounce. Greece got left behind in a 2-1 win, before Estonia got hammered in a 1-0 victory. Bulgaria was the most recent victim in a 3-0 win for Hungary.
Betting stats for Montenegro and Hungary
Here are some interesting betting-relevant stats and facts. They take into account matches that Montenegro and Hungary played across all tournaments.
- In 15 of the last 17 Montenegro matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Montenegro matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Montenegro have not won 9 of the last 11 home matches
- In 5 of the last 6 Montenegro home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Montenegro home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Hungary have not lost 13 of the last 15 away matches
- In 11 of the last 13 Hungary matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Hungary have scored in 13 of the last 15 matches
- Hungary have scored in 13 of the last 15 away matches
- Hungary have not lost 9 of the last 11 matches
Players under the radar: Montenegro vs Hungary
Looking at the goalscorer’s market, Martin Adam looks like he might be able to handle the Montenegro defense. The attacker has scored a goal in each of Hungary’s last two games. Will he score for a third straight game on Saturday?
Betting markets: Montenegro vs Hungary
Full-time result
Montenegro have won just two of their last 10 home games and drew and lost four times. But they aren’t giving up just yet. Meanwhile, Hungary have been solid on the road, with five wins in their last 10 away games on the road. The visitors took four draws and two losses during this run.
Both teams to score
In the last ten home games, Montenegro scored the first goal in only three of them, while Hungary scored the opening goal in a whopping seven of their last ten games. But guess what? Montenegro managed to secure three wins without even conceding a single goal in their previous ten matches.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out two times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Montenegro, who scored an average of 0.9 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Hungary’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.6 goals in these matches.
Recommended tip: Montenegro vs Hungary
In conclusion, the upcoming game between Montenegro and Hungary seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this European Championship match.
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