Faroe Islands vs Moldova prediction: teams form analysis, possible lineups on November 16, 2026
On November 16, 2026, the national teams of the Faroe Islands and Moldova will meet in the sixth round of League C in the UEFA Nations League. Second place is up for grabs, and the hosts need nothing less than a win.
Faroe Islands vs Moldova: team news and expert analysis
The Faroe Islands showed an intriguing degree of consistency in their September and October matches. All four ended in draws, with goals at both ends. They drew 1-1 three times in a row and scored twice in Kazakhstan.
Moldova had no answer to the group favorites, Slovakia, conceding twice in consecutive matches. However, they managed to beat Kazakhstan both at home and away. Their home meeting with the current opponents ended 1-1.
The islanders visited group leaders Slovakia in the previous round and managed to earn a hard-fought 2-2 draw on the favorites' turf. Lucescu's side hosted Kazakhstan and came away with a 2-1 win. That was enough to keep their hopes of finishing second alive.
Previous meetings: Faroe Islands vs Moldova
The teams have met five times, with one win apiece and three draws.
The hosts are expected to win, but the visitors have nothing to lose and need a result too. We expect over 2.0 total goals (odds – 1.69).
Faroe Islands vs Moldova: key stats and trends
- The Faroe Islands have drawn five times
- The Faroe Islands average 1.7 goals scored and 1.2 conceded per match
- Both teams have scored in 80% of the Faroe Islands' matches, with an average total of 2.9 goals per game
- Moldova have lost two of their last six matches
- Moldova average 1.1 goals scored and 2.1 conceded per match
- Both teams have scored in 70% of Moldova's matches, with an average total of 3.2 goals per game
Faroe Islands vs Moldova: possible starting lineups
The Faroe Islands are expected to line up in a 1-3-4-3 formation: Lamhauge — Faerø, Vatnhamar, Edmundsson — Danielsen, Andreasen, Turi, Davidsen — Samuelson, Knudsen, Sørensen
Moldova are expected to line up in a 1-5-3-2 formation: Călădnic — Revenco, Baboglo, Iovu, Gerasimencov, Reabciuc — Frățilă, Răce, Perciun — Clescenco, Popescu
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