Ace Football previews the UEFA Nations League game between Georgia and North Macedonia who meet up on Friday. The match preview includes the current team news, H2H stats as well as the best betting tips for the match.
Georgia go up against North Macedonia at Boris Paichadze Dinamo Arena on Friday in a UEFA Nations League round 5 clash. The hosts took down the visitors in their most recent meeting, and bookmakers deem another win for the home side a likely scenario this time around.
Position in the UEFA Nations League table: Georgia vs North Macedonia
The current standings in Group C4 show us how Georgia and North Macedonia have performed this season so far. Surely, an exciting battle for three points is on the cards in this round 5 clash on Friday.
Current form and fixture history of Georgia vs North Macedonia
Georgia continue to collect points
Georgia will be out to extend their fine run of results lately. Georgia look well suited to take on any opponent presently, as their last 3 matches saw them gain 7 points. They ran out 2-5 and 0-3 against Bulgaria and North Macedonia respectively. Their winning streak came to an end against Bulgaria, who claimed a point in a 0-0 draw.
North Macedonia hope to boost points tally
It is difficult to point a finger on recent results for North Macedonia, as they have performed according to their level. Six points is North Macedonia have to show from their past three matches, as they beat Gibraltar by 0-2. This was followed by a 0-3 defeat against Georgia, before winning 4-0 against Gibraltar.
Fixture history: Georgia vs North Macedonia
The last time the pair played each other, Georgia came away as 3-0 winners in the UEFA Nations League, back in June 2022. At the time of writing, the bookmakers are offering the following prices on this encounter: betting on North Macedonia will get you odds 3.90, meaning the bookies predict, they are in with a 26% chance of beating Georgia. You can get a price of 2.18, should you wish to add Georgia to your accumulator, if that is your preferred betting strategy.
Betting stats and facts for Georgia and North Macedonia
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Georgia and North Macedonia. The facts are based on statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- Georgia have not lost the last 9 matches in a row
- Georgia have won 7 of the last 9 matches
- Georgia have not conceded in 7 of the last 8 matches
- Georgia have not lost the last 4 home matches in a row
- Georgia have scored in 7 of the last 9 matches
- North Macedonia have scored in 14 of the last 16 away matches
- North Macedonia have not lost 6 of the last 7 away matches
- North Macedonia have not lost 6 of the last 8 matches
- North Macedonia have scored in 6 of the last 8 matches
- In the last 3 Georgia matches versus North Macedonia the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Georgia have not lost the last 3 matches versus North Macedonia in a row
- Georgia have scored in the last 3 matches in a row versus North Macedonia
Primary goalscorer
Budu Zivzivadze is enjoying a great goal-per-game ratio, as he has netted a few nice ones recently. Georgia will be relying on the services of their in-form marksman yet again, when clashing with North Macedonia. The visitors are hoping Enis Bardhi adds another goal to his current tally. He seems in quite good shape with two goals in their last six matches.
Best betting tips: Georgia vs North Macedonia
To sum up, the upcoming match between Georgia and North Macedonia seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with the main prediction for this game but also some alternative ones.