Slovenia vs. Norway Match Analysis and Prediction

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Slovenia will fancy their chances to record their first victory in the League B group 4 this weekend when they host Norway at Stadion Stožice in the UEFA Nations League. Kickoffs schedules for September 24th at 19:00 EAT.

With just two points from their opening four matches, Slovenia re currently last in their group and they will be hoping to turn things around to avoid relegation. In their campaign they have recorded two draws and two loses. Coming into this game, Slovenia is winless in all their last six matches.

Slovenia heads into this game off the back of 2-2 Nations League draw with Serbia in their most recent fixture. In that match, Slovenia had 42% possession, seven shots with five of them on target and goals scored by Adam Gnezda Čerin (48′) and Benjamin Šeško (53′). Serbia got 14 shots with five of them on target and goals by Andrija Živković (8′) and Aleksandar Mitrović (35′).

Norway on the other sits on top of League B Group 4 with 10 points after the opening four matches. The visitors are unbeaten in all their four league matches, with three wins and one draw. Coming into this game, Norway is unbeaten in their last six matches, winning five and drawing in one.

Norway head into the meeting following a 3-2 Nations League win as they beat Sweden in their last game. In that game, Norway had 54% possession and 11 attempts at goal with 5 on target. For Norway, the goals were scored by Erling Haaland (10′, 54′) and Alexander Sørloth (77′). At the other end, Sweden got 14 shots on goal with 4 on target. Emil Forsberg (62′) and Viktor Gyökeres (95′) scored for Sweden.

Slovenia vs. Norway head to head

Norway boasts a better record in the head to head history of this match having won six times from the 10 encounters since 1998; while three matches ended in draws and Slovenia has a solitary win.