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Our betting experts preview the UEFA Nations League match between Ukraine and Scotland and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

The UEFA Nations League clash at a neutral venue on Tuesday sees Ukraine take on Scotland. As both national teams could be first in the Group B1 table after this game, we do not need to talk much about the extra motivation that they have ahead of the match.

Position in the UEFA Nations League standings: Ukraine vs Scotland

The current standings in Group B1 show us how Ukraine and Scotland have performed this season so far. Surely, an exciting battle for three points is on the cards in this round 6 clash this coming Tuesday.

Ukraine vs Scotland – Fixture History

Ukrainians look to build on big win

Ukraine have seen a bit of everything at the moment. Their last three matches saw Ukraine drawing 1-1 with Ireland, losing 3-0 against Scotland before beating Armenia by 0-5.

Scotland continue to collect points

Scotland look to build on their current momentum with another positive result. In their last three matches, Scotland first beat Armenia 1-4, then Ukraine by 3-0 and finally Ireland by 2-1.

Latest encounters between Ukraine and Scotland

The last time the two teams faced off against each other, Scotland came away as 3-0 winners. It was a match played at Hampden Park back in September 2022 in the UEFA Nations League. This time round, betting on Scotland will get you odds 2.80, meaning the bookies predict, they are in with a 36% chance of beating Ukraine. You can get a price of 2.40, should you wish to add Ukraine to your accumulator, if that is your preferred betting strategy.

Highlights from the last time Ukraine and Scotland met:

Betting stats and facts for Ukraine and Scotland

Here are some interesting betting-relevant facts based on statistics from the last couple of matches that Ukraine and Scotland played across all tournaments.

  • Ukraine have scored in 25 of the last 27 home matches
  • Ukraine have not lost 12 of the last 14 home matches
  • Ukraine have not lost 11 of the last 13 matches
  • Ukraine have scored in 11 of the last 13 matches
  • In 4 of the last 5 home matches Ukraine played, both teams scored
  • Scotland have not lost 11 of the last 13 matches
  • Scotland have scored in 12 of the last 13 matches
  • Scotland have not lost 5 of the last 6 away matches
  • Scotland have scored in 5 of the last 6 away matches
  • Scotland have won 3 of the last 4 matches

Players to zoom in on in Ukraine vs Scotland

Looking at the goalscorer market, it would seem a good idea to side with Artem Dovbyk. He is one of the players from Ukraine who are in their best form. He managed to find the back of the net three times in his last 6 games, and will surely want to add some more goals against Scotland.

The visitors will be looking to in-form Lyndon Dykes to find the net once again, as he has been their main man recently.

Best betting tips: Ukraine vs Scotland

To sum up, the upcoming UEFA Nations League clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the statements from above, we have come up with the main prediction for this match as well as some alternative betting tips.

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