Faroe Islands vs Slovakia prediction: teams form analysis, possible lineups on October 2, 2026
UEFA Nations League C
On October 2, 2026, the national teams of the Faroe Islands and Slovakia will meet in the third round of UEFA Nations League Division C. Both sides believe they can achieve a positive result.
Faroe Islands vs Slovakia: team news and expert analysis
The Faroese collected six points in the previous edition of the Nations League. They also impressed in qualifying, earning 12 points and finishing third in their group. In the current tournament, they opened with a home game against Kazakhstan, which ended 1-1. They then repeated that scoreline against Moldova.
Slovakia reached the play-offs at the last European Championship. However, Kosovo denied them a place at the World Cup, winning the first leg of their March play-off tie 4-3 away from home. In the current tournament, Slovakia began with a home fixture against Moldova, securing a commanding 2-0 victory. They then defeated Kazakhstan 2-1.
The islanders score an average of 1.5 goals per game while conceding 0.9. Calzona's men score 1.6 goals on average and concede roughly the same number.
Previous matches: Faroe Islands vs Slovakia
The national teams met in 1996 in World Cup qualifying. Slovakia won both encounters.
The visitors are the stronger side in this matchup and are in good form. We expect them to win here (odds – 1.60).
Faroe Islands vs Slovakia: key statistics and trends
- The Faroe Islands have drawn two games in a row
- 60% of the Faroe Islands' matches feature goals from both teams, while the average total is 2.4 goals per game
- Slovakia have won three of their last four matches
- 40% of Slovakia's matches feature goals from both teams, while the average total is 3.2 goals per game
Faroe Islands vs Slovakia: possible starting lineups
The Faroe Islands play in a 1-3-4-3 formation (possible lineup): Lamhaauge – Færø, Vatnhamar, Edmundsson – Danielsen, Turi, Agnarsson, Sørensen – Bjartalid, Samuelsen, Knudsen
Slovakia play in a 1-4-3-3 formation (possible lineup): Dúbravka – Škriniar, Obert, Hancko, Valjent – Suslov, Lobotka, Duda – Kapralik, Strelec, Haraslín
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