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Croatia - Latvia
Euro 2024 Qualifying - Stadion HNK Rijeka
5th Round
Prediction 1
Over 2.5 Croatia Goals
16/25 (1.64)
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Prediction 2
Croatia to Win Both Halves
20/23 (1.87)
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* Betting odds were correct at the time of publication but are subject to change
Croatia and Latvia meet at the Stadion HNK Rijeka in the European Championship qualifiers on Friday, September 8th. A formidable Croatian outfit area favourites to claim three points when they host Latvia. Read our European Championship qualifiers predictions and betting tips along with the latest odds for the fixture below in our detailed match preview.
Today's Predictions for Croatia vs Latvia
Croatia are favourites to enjoy a comfortable victory when they take on Latvia in Group D of the Euro 2024 qualifiers. Read our top Croatia vs Latvia predictions for this week’s fixture below.
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Over 2.5 Croatia Goals
- Latvia shipped three goals in two of their last four fixtures.
- Latvia shipped six goals in their first three matches in Group D.
- Latvia conceded at least three goals in three of their last seven European Championship qualifiers.
Croatia to Win Both Halves
- Latvia have lost each of their last five matches in all competitions.
- Latvia have lost 13 of their last 14 European Championship qualifiers.
- Croatia have won 11 of their last 16 international fixtures.
Top Betting Odds and Stats for Croatia vs Latvia
View our list of key stats for Friday’s clash featuring Croatia vs Latvia below alongside a tool to help you choose the juiciest odds.
Last Five - Croatia
11/09/23
Euro 2024 Qualifying Euro
Armenia
Croatia
0
1
W
08/09/23
Euro 2024 Qualifying Euro
Latvia
Croatia
0
5
W
18/06/23
UEFA Nations League NAL
Spain
Croatia
0 (5)
0 (4)
L
14/06/23
UEFA Nations League NAL
Netherlands
Croatia
2
4
W
28/03/23
Euro 2024 Qualifying Euro
Turkey
Croatia
0
2
W
Last Five - Latvia
11/09/23
Euro 2024 Qualifying Euro
Wales
Latvia
2
0
L
08/09/23
Euro 2024 Qualifying Euro
Croatia
Latvia
5
0
L
19/06/23
Euro 2024 Qualifying Euro
Armenia
Latvia
2
1
L
16/06/23
Euro 2024 Qualifying Euro
Turkey
Latvia
3
2
L
28/03/23
Euro 2024 Qualifying Euro
Wales
Latvia
1
0
L
Let's take a closer look at the latest markets, Croatia – Latvia odds and probability figures ahead of Friday’s match below.
Croatia odds: 1/10 (1.10) – 90.9%
Draw odds: 39/5 (8.80) – 11.4%
Latvia odds: 25/1 (26.00) – 3.8%
Unsurprisingly, Croatia have been named as the expected winners this week with the probability of a home win currently logged at 90.9% ahead of Friday’s fixture. The hosts are also listed at 2/5 (1.40) in the win to nil department, an outcome that has an implied probability of 71.4%. Elsewhere, you can back Croatia to hold an advantage in the half time result market at 4/9 (1.44).
Croatia vs Latvia Team News & Injuries
Read all of the latest injury updates, Croatia vs Latvia lineups and team news for Friday’s European Championship qualifiers battle below. If you’re looking for more of the best football betting tips today, make sure to follow the link.
Croatia
Mislav Orsic, Luka Sucic and Lovre Kalinic are out injured for Croatia. Duje Caleta-Car and Josip Brekalo have been omitted from the Croatian roster for the upcoming qualifiers.
Predicted Lineup for Croatia: Livakovic – Juranovic, Vida, Gvardiol, Sosa – Modric, Kovacic, Brozovic – Perisic, Kramaric, Vlasic
Latvia
Raivis Jurkovskis and Vladislavs Gutkovskis are currently sidelined for Latvia. The Latvians have yet to pick up a single point in Group D ahead of matchday four.
Predicted Lineup for Latvia: Purins – Savalnieks, Oss, Balodis, Jurkovskis – Jaunzems, Savaljevs, Tobers, Ciganiks – Uldrikis, Krollis
Player to Watch – Luka Modric
The evergreen Luka Modric is still a key performer for Croatia and the 37-year-old will be tasked with setting the tempo against Latvia. The classy veteran has already collected 166 caps for his country.
Starting Lineups
Official lineups are usually released approximately one hour before kick-off.
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