Wales vs Iceland: Betting Insights

As Wales gears up to face Iceland in the UEFA Nations League, anticipation is building for this exciting clash. With the match set to take place on November 19, 2024, at 19:45 UTC, bettors are keen to explore the best predictions and odds.

Match Overview

Wales enters the game as the favorite, with odds of 1.7 for a home win. The draw is priced at 3.65, while an Iceland victory stands at 5.35. According to NerdyTips’ AI, the best tip is a home win (1) with a confidence score of 4.4/10. The predicted scoreline is a narrow 1:0 victory for Wales.

Under/Over Goals Prediction

The under/over prediction suggests a low-scoring affair, with under 2.5 goals being the favored outcome, carrying a confidence score of 1.6 and odds of 1.66. The expected score at half-time is 1:0, indicating a tight contest.

Possession and Shots

Wales is expected to dominate possession with 62%, compared to Iceland’s 38%. The home team is forecast to take 12 shots, with 4 on target, while Iceland is predicted to have 9 shots, with 3 on goal. The total corner count is anticipated to be around 8, with Wales earning 5 and Iceland 3.

Disciplinary and Historical Insights

Both teams are expected to receive 2 yellow cards each. Historically, home teams in the UEFA Nations League have won 42.2% of matches, while away teams have secured victories in 35.4% of games. Draws occur 22.4% of the time.

Recent Form

Wales has won 3 of their last 10 matches, averaging 1.0 goals per game and conceding 0.9. They have participated in 4 matches with over 2.5 goals. Iceland, on the other hand, has secured 5 victories in their last 10 games, scoring 1.7 goals per match and conceding 1.6. They have featured in 6 matches with over 2.5 goals.

Wales’ notable performance includes a significant away win against Croatia on March 25, 2023, with odds of 6.75, ending in a 1:1 draw.

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Engage with these insights and make informed betting decisions for the Wales vs Iceland encounter!