Latvia vs Serbia Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 06 Sep 2025

World Cup qualifying Betting Preview: Latvia vs Serbia

Latvia host Serbia in this World Cup qualifying encounter at Daugava Stadions, with kick-off set for 21:00 on Saturday 6 September. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.

Tight Game Looks Likely

There’s an opportunity to back Under 2.5 on the Total Goals market at odds of 2.00. This looks like an attractive bet, with Latvia and Serbia set to play out a low-scoring contest.

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Big Win for Serbia Last Time Out

Latvia played Albania at home in their last game. It was a 1-1 World Cup qualifying draw at Skonto Stadium. The Wolves ended up with just 35% possession and had four shots on target, while Antonijs Cernomordijs was the goalscorer.

Serbia won their previous game which was at home. It was a 3-0 World Cup qualifying triumph at Stadion Dubocica against Andorra. Dragan Stojkovic's side had an impressive 73% of possession and recorded six shots on goal, while Aleksandar Mitrovic scored a hat-trick.

Europe World Cup Qualification		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
2	Serbia	3	2	1	0	4	0	4	4:0	7
4	Latvia	4	1	1	2	2	5	-3	2:5	4

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Latvia have 2 wins, 6 losses and 2 draws, averaging 0.6 goals from 2.1 shots on goal and 6.0 attempts. The Wolves have averaged 41.8% possession and 2.9 corners per match, with their opponents getting 1.7 goals from 4.8 shots on goal, 12.2 attempts and 5.5 corners.

Top scorer Dario Sits has found the net 2 times, with Antonijs Cernomordijs, Roberts Uldrikis and Renars Varslavans getting 1 each. Andrejs Ciganiks has the most assists with 2, while goalkeeper Krisjanis Zviedris has one clean sheet.

Serbia have won 3, lost 2 and drawn 5, with an average of 0.9 goals from 3.1 shots on goal and 10.4 attempts. There’s been an average of 42.8% possession, 3.8 corners taken and 4.9 corners against, while they’ve conceded 0.7 goals from 4.6 shots on goal and 14.5 attempts.

Aleksandar Mitrovic has scored 4 goals, followed by Nemanja Maksimovic, Dusan Vlahovic, Lazar Samardzic and Aleksa Terzic on 1. Dusan Vlahovic has had 2 assists, with Predrag Rajkovic and Djordje Petrovic notching 3 clean sheets between them in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Latvia confirmed lineup (5-3-2): Krisjanis Zviedris (GK), Daniels Balodis, Vitalijs Jagodinskis, Raivis Jurkovskis, Alvis Jaunzems, Andrejs Ciganiks, Renars Varslavans, Aleksejs Saveljevs, Dmitrijs Zelenkovs, Janis Ikaunieks, Vladislavs Gutkovskis.

Serbia confirmed lineup (3-5-2): Djordje Petrovic (GK), Milos Veljkovic, Nikola Milenkovic, Strahinja Pavlovic, Andrija Zivkovic, Ivan Ilic, Sasa Lukic, Aleksandar Katai, Filip Kostic, Dusan Vlahovic, Luka Jovic.

Latvia vs Serbia Prediction & Betting Tips

We bring you the complete Latvia vs Serbia betting insight, including our top match prediction, correct score forecast, key corners pick and a ready-made bet builder.

Match Prediction

We don’t think the net will bulge too many times in this World Cup qualifying game. For this reason, we’re backing Under 2.5 Goals and this selection is attractively priced at 2.00.

The form guide is always considered and it’s great to also use the World Cup qualifying team news as it filters through ahead of kick-off. In our quest for the best possible football predictions, the latest stats are scrutinised so that we have the best data.

Key Latvia vs Serbia stats:

• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 10 Latvia games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 3 of the last 5 Latvia games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 8 of the last 10 Serbia games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Serbia games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 3 Serbia games on the road.

Under 2.5 Probability

According to the latest odds, there’s a 50% likelihood of our pick winning. After careful examination, our team calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Latvia 0 - 1 Serbia

We’re taking a chance on Serbia to achieve a 1-0 winning scoreline. Odds of 6.10 means we can place a smaller stake and still achieve a nice return.

Corners Prediction

Latvia Over 2.5 Corners

The past 10 Latvia home matches have involved them having an average of 4.90 corners, with Serbia conceding over 2.5 corners in their last eight away games. The Latvia Team Corners line is on the low side and we’re looking to go over this number at odds of 1.67.

Competitive Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Latvia

Total

8.40 2.90 5.50

Home

9.70 4.90 4.80

Away

7.90 2.10 5.80

Serbia

Total

8.70 3.80 4.90

Home

8.50 4.90 3.60

Away

8.80 4.60 4.20

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Total Corners

Latvia Corners

Serbia Corners

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Latvia vs Serbia Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Serbia Big Favourites With the Bookies

Serbia are strong 1.28 favourites to win this World Cup qualifying encounter according to the Full-Time Result betting odds. The bookies give them a 78% chance of claiming victory. Latvia are trading at a much larger price than their opponents and the outsiders can be backed at 11.00.

The Asian Handicap can be a good value alternative to Full-Time Result betting. Serbia -1.5 are available to back at 1.91 and that means you need them to beat Latvia by two or more goals.

If you’re looking to bet on more than two goals, then Over 2.5 has the lowest price. If you’re expecting at least one team to draw a blank, then the No option on the Both Teams to Score market is available at 1.60.

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Aleksandar Mitrović is the First Goalscorer Favourite

There’s the chance to back Aleksandar Mitrović at 3.80 to be the First Goalscorer, with the favourite on this market available at similar odds to find the net last.

Latest competitive match stats. Full Time Result and Goals.

Latvia Stats

Serbia Stats

Full-Time Result

• 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
• 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

• 3 wins, 2 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
• 1 win, 3 defeats and 6 draws in the previous 10 away matches

Goals

• An average of 0.60 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 0.90 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
• An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
• BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches

Goals

• An average of 0.90 goals scored and 0.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 0.80 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
• An average of 1.60 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.00 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
• BTTS Yes in 2 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 away matches

Corners

• An average of 2.90 corners awarded and 5.50 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 4.90 corners awarded and 4.80 corners against in the last 10 home matches
• An average of 8.40 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 9.70 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
• Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 matches
• Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 home matches

Corners

• An average of 3.80 corners awarded and 4.90 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 4.60 corners awarded and 4.20 corners against in the last 10 away matches
• An average of 8.70 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 8.80 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
• Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 matches
• Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 away matches

Possession

• An average of 41.80% possession in the last 10 matches
• An average of 44.50% possession in the last 10 home matches
• Most possession in 2 of the last 10 matches
• Most possession in 3 of the last 10 home matches

Possession

• An average of 42.80% possession in the last 10 matches
• An average of 50.00% possession in the last 10 away matches
• Most possession in 3 of the last 10 matches
• Most possession in 5 of the last 10 away matches

Latvia vs Serbia Lineups & Team News

Be smart with your bets — check the Latvia vs Serbia team news beforehand. We’ll provide the confirmed lineups for the World Cup qualifier plus the latest injury updates.