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The international break means Nations League football takes centre stage, and our expert has picked out a treble of three teams to win with both sides scoring, sitting at a massive 51/1.
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Saturday’s Nations League Win & BTTS Accumulator Tips
🇮🇪🏴 Republic of Ireland v England
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Kick Off: Saturday 7th September at 17:00
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Bet: England to Win & Both Teams to Score
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Odds: 4.0
The standout game of Saturday’s Nations League card comes in Dublin, where Ireland will play host to an England side in transition following the departure of Gareth Southgate.
Although the Three Lions earned a reputation for being defensive and dour under their former manager, they also contrived to concede in five of their six matches at Euro 2024, showing that they are not especially solid defensively. Indeed, this trend extends back to last year, with only five of their last eight competitive matches ending with a clean sheet.
Ireland, meanwhile, will be fired up to get a positive result against their rivals, particularly as it is the first match in charge of former Iceland boss Heimir Hallgrimsson. Although his Iceland side at their best were tough to break down, their matches by the end of his tenure saw goals at both ends: eight of the last ten he had with his nations finished with both teams scoring.
A combination of two teams in transition should see openings in this match, and while that is liable to see goals at both ends, it should also emerge with England’s quality telling in the end.
🇩🇪🇭🇺 Germany v Hungary
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Kick Off: Saturday 7th September at 19:45
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Bet: Germany to Win & Both Teams to Score
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Odds: 2.87
Germany and Hungary are relatively common foes, and while the hosts took a 2-0 victory at Euro 2024, they know that in the repeat of that fixture, they are unlikely to have things all their own way, despite being heavily favoured to win the game.
Die Mannschaft made a strong run at the European Championship, only coming unstuck against Spain yet they conceded in three of their five fixtures. Although Hungary were, along with Denmark, one of only two sides that failed to score against them, they were still able to generate more than 1 xG, suggesting that perhaps they should have netted.
Indeed, Julian Nagelsmann’s side have conceded in six of their last nine international matches but never more than once over 90 minutes. This has given them a platform to enjoy significant success.
Hungary, meanwhile, will be confident of scoring after troubling their hosts at the Euros. They had netted in three successive matches against Germany in the three years leading up to the summer’s clash, including two previous Nations League matches.
While the hosts are still likely to concede, this Germany side is far stronger than its predecessors and a home win remains the likely outcome.
🇺🇦🇦🇱 Ukraine v Albania
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Kick Off: Saturday 7th September at 19:45
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Bet: Ukraine to Win & Both Teams to Score
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Odds: 4.33
Ukraine and Albania were both eliminated in the group stages of Euro 2024, but they have the capacity to serve up an exciting match in Warsaw, Poland.
Both of these teams are capable offensively, with the visitors coming in rather underrated in this capacity. After all, they scored two against Croatia at the European Championship and also netted against Italy, only being shut-out against eventual winners Spain. Albania have scored in eight of their last ten international matches.
Ukraine, meanwhile, have only failed to score in four of their last 12 internationals. Among this quartet of games, three have finished goalless, yet all have come against strong opponents in the form of Italy, Germany and Belgium – teams above the level of their opponents here.
And despite the handicap of playing their home fixtures on neutral ground, results have been positive. They won three of five in Euro 2024 qualifying, going undefeated. Their draws were against Italy and England.
With Albania surprisingly competent going forward and Ukraine boasting a positive record of late, a home win with both teams scoring looks strong odds.
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