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Euro 2020 play-off team news and prediction: Serbia vs Scotland

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Euro 2020 play-off team news and prediction: Serbia vs Scotland The final four spots for Euro 2020 will be decided this evening, with Serbia hosting Scotland in one of the play-off finals. Scotland are bidding to qualify for their first major tournament since the 1998 World Cup, whereas failing to qualify for Serbia would be seen as a major embarrassment given t...

Euro U21 star men - Group B (Austria, Denmark, Germany, Serbia)

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Euro U21 star men - Group B (Austria, Denmark, Germany, Serbia) Following on from a look at the star men from Group A we delve into Group B this time around, with holders Germany perhaps handed the most favourable draw alongside Austria, Denmark and dark horses Serbia.The following are the highest rated players from each side based on performances in Europe&rsqu...

UEFA Nations League round-up: Monday's top performers in detail

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UEFA Nations League round-up: Monday's top performers in detail As the first international break of the season draws to a close, there were another eight UEFA Nations League matches on Monday night as Portugal got their campaign up and running against Italy. Here, we run through the top performers from the eight games.Malta 1-1 Azerbaijan: Tamkin Xalilzada - 7.5...

World Cup Group Stage Round-up: The best rated eliminated XI

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World Cup Group Stage Round-up: The best rated eliminated XI As sweet the taste of victory at the World Cup my be, there is a bitterness to being eliminated, particularly if a player or team has impressed, but ultimately been dumped out of the competition at the group stage, and Russia 2018 is no different.Here, using our unique rating system, we take a look ...

World Cup Best Bets: Finding the best odds for the last games in Group E

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World Cup Best Bets: Finding the best odds for the last games in Group E Brazil take on Serbia and Switzerland face Costa Rica in the final round of matches in Group E at the 2018 World Cup on Wednesday evening. Tite’s side are favourites to finish top of the group going into the final round of matches but will have to guard against complacency against a talented S...

World Cup warm up: The permutations ahead of Group E’s conclusion on Wednesday

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World Cup warm up: The permutations ahead of Group E’s conclusion on Wednesday By the time the final round of matches start in Group E on Wednesday night, they will already know their potential opponents for the round of 16 matches at the 2018 World Cup. If results go as expected, the winner of Group E will face runners-up in Group F, which looks likely to be reigning champion...

Serbia vs Switzerland: Creative pair set for key role in Group E encounter

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Serbia vs Switzerland: Creative pair set for key role in Group E encounter The key men in today’s Group E meeting between Serbia and Switzerland is likely to be those that operate behind the striker. Both teams favour a 4-2-3-1 setup, which means the creative personnel deployed behind the forward are vital. Both Sergej Milinkovic-Savic and Xherdan Shaqiri are tasked ...

The Best Bet: Serbia and Switzerland to cancel each other out

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The Best Bet: Serbia and Switzerland to cancel each other out Serbia’s meeting with Switzerland is a tough one to predict. The former were impressive in their 1-0 win over Costa Rica, yet their profligacy may come back to haunt them, while the latter were able to hold Brazil to a 1-1 draw. Both teams remain in a strong position to progress to the next ro...

World Cup warm up: Serbia looking for Mitrovic to deliver against Switzerland

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World Cup warm up: Serbia looking for Mitrovic to deliver against Switzerland All in all, it wasn’t the worst performance in the world from Aleksandar Mitrovic in Serbia’s 1-0 win over Costa Rica. The 23-year-old won six aerial duels, made three tackles, completed one dribble and made one key pass in the victory. An additional four shots earned him a WhoScored.com...

World Cup Scout: Costa Rica vs Serbia - Manchester United target to live up to hype

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World Cup Scout: Costa Rica vs Serbia - Manchester United target to live up to hype While Costa Rica are very much a team and one perhaps greater than the sum of their modest individual parts, the opposite could perhaps be said of Serbia until recently.The Europeans have quality, experience and competition for places across their squad, and if they can click this summer Mladen Krst...