Our betting analysts at Ace Football preview the European Championship round 3 game between Finland and Slovenia and offer team news, stats, facts and the best betting suggestions for the match.
Finland go up against Slovenia in a Euro 2024 qualifier this coming Friday in a game played out at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium.
The stage is set for an epic showdown in front of Finland’s fervent fans. The Eagle-owls are facing a must-win situation, currently sitting in fourth place in Group H with a mere three points from two games. The stakes couldn’t be higher as they trail leaders Slovenia by three points. They lost the previous matchup in this fixture 2-0, which served as payback for the 2-0 dishing they handed out in the match before that.
Form: Finland vs Slovenia
Finland Form
Finland have had a rocky time in their last three matches, facing both disappointment and triumph. Despite suffering a tough 0-1 loss against Estonia, the Eagle-owls refused to let that define them. In their next match against Denmark, they put up a valiant fight but ultimately fell short with a score of 1-3. But they didn’t give up hope and came back strong in their most recent match against Northern Ireland, securing a 0-1 victory.
Slovenia Form
Slovenia are on fire with an incredible four victories in a row! The winning streak started off with a bang against Romania, who were defeated 1-2. Montenegro was the next victim in a 1-0 victory. Next, Kazakhstan couldn’t keep up and were outclassed in a 1-2 defeat. But the Slovenians didn’t stop there! They went on to beat San Marino 2-0, leaving their opponents in the dust.
Betting stats for Finland and Slovenia
Here are some interesting betting-relevant stats and facts. They take into account matches that Finland and Slovenia played across all tournaments.
- In 26 of the last 27 Finland home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 15 of the last 17 Finland home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 13 of the last 15 Finland matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 13 of the last 15 Finland matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Finland have not won 12 of the last 14 home matches
- Slovenia have won the last 4 matches in a row while scoring less than 2.5 goals
- In 11 of the last 13 Slovenia matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Slovenia have not lost 12 of the last 14 matches
- In 6 of the last 8 away matches Slovenia played, both teams scored
- Slovenia have not lost 8 of the last 9 away matches
Interesting players: Finland vs Slovenia
As the latest round of Euro 2024 qualifiers approaches, we bring you the lowdown on the top scorers for Finland and Slovenia in the tournament.
Betting markets: Finland vs Slovenia
Full-time result
In front of their home crowd, Finland have lost and drawn four times in their last 10 matches, winning just twice. Slovenia have been on fire with four consecutive wins and an overall record of three wins, two defeats, and five draws in their last 10 away games.
Both teams to score
In the last ten games, Finland struck first on five occasions, showing their ability to set the pace early on. Meanwhile, Slovenia scored the opening goal four times, proving they are capable of getting the jump on their opponents. But that’s not all! The Slovenians also won two of their previous ten matches to nil.
Total goals
Finland saw over 2.5 goals in two of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 0.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Slovenia, who managed to score 1.3 times in those matches.
Recommended tip: Finland vs Slovenia
In conclusion, we have a free betting prediction for this game between Finland and Slovenia. The betting tip was formed based on the abovementioned statements.
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