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European Championship: Lithuania vs Hungary – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the European Championship round 8 match between Lithuania and Hungary and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Lithuania and Hungary will be facing each other this coming Tuesday at Dariaus Ir Gireno Stadium. As we approach the final rounds of the qualifying group stage, both nations are still chasing a ticket for the European Championship. The last time these two sides facing off here came up against each other, Hungary came away with a 2-0 win. They have a similar outcome in mind at Dariaus Ir Gireno Stadium, but face stern opposition, of course.

Form: Lithuania vs Hungary

Lithuania Form

Lithuania hope for some consistency, as their last three matches added four points to their account. A meeting with Montenegro resulted in a 2-2 draw, followed by a 1-3 defeat against Serbia, before beating Bulgaria by 0-2. Lithuania just have a single win to show from their efforts in the past six internationals. They also drew three and lost two of these six encounters, in which they scored six and conceded eight goals.

Hungary Form

Hungary look in good shape before their upcoming match as they seek to remain unbeaten. In their last three matches, they first beat Serbia by 1-2, before drawing 1-1 with Czech Republic. They were back as winners last time out, when they took out Serbia by a 2-1 scoreline. Hungary claimed four wins in six internationals, whilst drawing two and losing zero in which the score said ten scored to five conceded.

Betting facts for Lithuania and Hungary

Here are some interesting betting-relevant stats and facts. They take into account matches that Lithuania and Hungary played across all tournaments.

  • Lithuania have not won the last 15 matches in a row
  • Lithuania have conceded in 30 of the last 31 matches
  • Lithuania have conceded in 28 of the last 30 home matches
  • Lithuania have not won 15 of the last 17 home matches
  • In the last 5 home matches in a row Lithuania played, both teams scored
  • In 15 of the last 17 Hungary matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Hungary have not lost 15 of the last 17 away matches
  • Hungary have not lost 13 of the last 15 matches
  • Hungary have scored in 13 of the last 15 matches
  • Hungary have scored in 11 of the last 13 away matches

Players to watch: Lithuania vs Hungary

Pijus Sirvys scored twice in the six most recent games for Lithuania, with Barnabas Varga providing three goals for Hungary in his last six.

Betting markets: Lithuania vs Hungary

Full-time result

Lithuania claimed a measly one home win in 10 most recent games at Dariaus Ir Gireno Stadium. However, they did draw five whilst losing four. Hungary won five of their last 10 away games, with three draws and two defeats as well. Hungary have hit a nice vein of form, not losing any of their last 9 games. In their previous 5 outings away from home, Hungary remained undefeated.

Both teams to score

Amazingly, Lithuania scored the first goal of the match in just three out of the last ten games at home. Hungary got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Both teams have scored in the last 5 consecutive home games Lithuania played. Hungary will feel optimistic about scoring on Tuesday with Lithuania managing a measly three clean sheet in the previous 10 games. The latter fought their way to four clean sheets in their previous 10 games.

Total goals

In the past ten matches for Lithuania across all competitions, over 2.5 goals happened in two times of them with an average of 0.6 goals goals scored by themselves. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Hungary, who managed to score 1.5 times in those matches.

Suggested bet: Lithuania vs Hungary

Here we present a free betting tip for this European Championship match. The prediction is formed as a conclusion based on the abovementioned stats and facts for Lithuania and Hungary.

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