Czechia vs Guatemala prediction: expert analysis, possible lineups, June 5, 2026
Friendly International
On June 5, 2026, a friendly match between the national teams of Guatemala and Czechia will take place. The nominal visitors are determined to win.
Czechia vs Guatemala: Team News and Expert Analysis
Guatemala finished second in their first-round qualifying group. However, in the decisive round with El Salvador, Suriname, and Panama, they managed to beat only the first, finishing third overall. They also suffered defeats in friendlies, including a heavy 0-7 loss to Algeria.
The Czechs have finally qualified for the World Cup. They finished only second in their qualifying group, collecting sixteen points—six fewer than group winners Croatia. In March, both playoff matches against Ireland and Denmark ended 2-2 in regulation, but both times Czechia triumphed in penalty shootouts! Most recently, they defeated Kosovo 2-1 in regular time in a friendly.
The Central American side averages 0.9 goals per game, while conceding almost twice as many—1.7 per match. The Europeans score an average of 1.8 goals and concede significantly fewer—1.3 per game.
Previous Matches: Czechia vs Guatemala
This will be the first head-to-head meeting between these teams.
Glozek and his teammates appear significantly stronger in this pairing. We believe they will have time to acclimatize and win this football match with a handicap of “-1.5 goals” (odds – 1.87).
Czechia vs Guatemala: Key Statistics and Trends
- Guatemala has lost three of their last four matches
- 50% of Guatemala’s matches end with goals scored by both teams and the average total goals per game is 2.6
- Czechia have drawn twice in their last three matches
- 60% of Czechia’s matches end with goals by both teams and the average total goals per game is 3.1.
Czechia vs Guatemala: Probable Lineups
Guatemala’s possible formation is 1-4-2-3-1: Navarro – Morales, Hernandez, Pinto, Yanes – Rosales, Robles – Muñoz, Escobar, Santis – Lom
Czechia’s possible formation is 1-3-4-2-1: Gornicek – Krejci, Granac, Haloupek – Soyka, Bucha, Cherv, Doudera – Glozek, Ladra – Kuchta
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