Match details. UEFA Nations League match. Kick-off is Fri 2 Oct, 17:00 Lagos time.
Form. Latvia have won two, drawn three and lost five of their last ten, 0.9 points a game. Their last five, newest first, are D L L D W. Montenegro have won five, drawn none and lost five of their last ten, 1.5 points a game. Their last five, newest first, are W W L W L.
The numbers. Latvia score 0.6 and concede 1.6 a game in their last five at home, with two clean sheets and three games without a goal. They average 7.7 shots (2.2 on target), 3.0 corners and 1.9 cards a game. Montenegro score one and concede 2.6 a game in their last five away, with no clean sheets and three games without a goal. They average 12.7 shots (3.9 on target), 6.0 corners and 2.4 cards a game.
The case against. Latvia's record still gives them 38% to win. Their goals for and against point to an open game. Their records put over 2.5 goals at 63%.
The read. Montenegro to win. A tight game. Their goals for and against make Montenegro the likelier winners; Montenegro are the stronger side on form and the table; both teams' records favour Montenegro.
The bets. No bet yet: nothing I'd back is priced yet. Leave: 1X2 - 2UP: Montenegro (the signs point different ways); Montenegro Over 0.5 goals (the signs point different ways); Montenegro to Win (the signs point different ways). Predicted score: Latvia 0-1 Montenegro (8% chance).
Every score's chance from both teams' checked games, never cut or rescaled. The lit square is the likeliest score that fits the read (the call and a tight game).