Norway will make the trip to Stozice Stadium for their UEFA Nations League clash with Slovenia on Thursday, 14 November. View our free Slovenia vs Norway predictions below.
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Slovenia vs Norway predictions: A high-scoring affair
Key stats
- Six of the last nine encounters between Slovenia and Norway went north of the 2.5-goal marker.
- At least three goals were scored in five of Norway's last six games.
- Slovenia have not lost a home game since June 2022.
- Norway are without a win in their last four matches away from home.
Correct score prediction: Slovenia 2-1 Norway
Slovenia are unbeaten in their last 13 home games across all competitions. They have no defeats in the last three clashes between these teams at this stadium. Given Norway's recent struggles on the road, we are backing Slovenia to win.
Pre-game odds and win probability: Bookmakers favour the visiting team
- HOME:2/1 (3.00) – 33.3%
- DRAW:11/5 (3.20) – 31.3%
- AWAY:7/5 (2.40) – 41.7%
*Odds from Ladbrokes, subject to change
As it stands, Norway, Slovenia, and Austria are in a three-way tie with seven points from their respective four group games. With only two matches left to play, both teams will need all the points they can get.
Despite being on the road, Norway are the expected winners at 7/5 (2.40). Teams with these odds generally have a 41.7% probability of winning.
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It is also important to note that Slovenia opened the scoring in 10 of their last 11 home games. On that note, Slovenia to score first has an appealing look at 27/20 (2.35). That one has a 42.6% chance of landing.
Most recent H2Hs: An even contest
Recent skirmishes between Slovenia and Norway have not been one-sided. In their last six encounters, both teams have two wins apiece with two draws between them.
UEFA Nations League B 10/10/24
Norway
Slovenia
UEFA Nations League B 24/09/22
Slovenia
Norway
UEFA Nations League 09/06/22
Norway
Slovenia
UEFA Nations League 16/11/18
Slovenia
Norway
UEFA Nations League 13/10/18
Norway
Slovenia
Slovenia preview: Eyeing back-to-back wins for the first time since June
Sandi Lovric made it back into the squad after an injury ruled him out of last month's games and could feature in the middle of the pack for his country.
Benjamin Sesko and Andraz Sporer are both expected to spearhead the attack for Slovenia in this Nations League encounter.
Predicted lineup: Oblak (GK), Janza, Bijol, Drkusic, Balkovec, Stojanovic, Elsnik, Cerin, Mlakar, Sporar & Sesko.
UEFA Nations League 23/03/25
W
Slovakia
0
Slovenia
1
UEFA Nations League 20/03/25
D
Slovakia
0
Slovenia
0
UEFA Nations League B 17/11/24
D
Austria
1
Slovenia
1
UEFA Nations League B 14/11/24
L
Norway
4
Slovenia
1
UEFA Nations League B 13/10/24
W
Kazakhstan
0
Slovenia
1
Norway preview: Looking to improve their fortunes on the road
Manchester City winger Oscar Bobb is still ruled out for Norway, as well as first-choice goalkeeper Orland Nyland, David Moller Wolfe, Kristoffer Ajer and Hugo Vetlesen.
Although Arsenal midfielder Martin Odegaard is back from injury, coach Staale Solbakken is not willing to risk the player.
Predicted lineup: Selvik (GK), Ryerson, Ostigard, Gregersen, Berg, Pedersen, Thorsby, Berge, Nusa, Haaland & Sorloth.
Europe - World Cup Qualifying 25/03/25
W
Israel
2
Norway
4
Europe - World Cup Qualifying 22/03/25
W
Moldova
0
Norway
5
UEFA Nations League B 17/11/24
W
Kazakhstan
0
Norway
5
UEFA Nations League B 14/11/24
W
Slovenia
1
Norway
4
UEFA Nations League B 13/10/24
L
Austria
5
Norway
1
Player to watch: Erling Haaland
Erling Haaland put in a man-of-the-match performance in the reverse fixture, scoring twice in Norway's 3-0 victory. The Manchester City player has scored in his last two clashes with Slovenia and will look to extend that run to three games.