Want to bet on the Azerbaijan vs Estonia match on November 16, 2024? Your main performances, statistics, and some gambling ideas are included below. Azerbaijan aims at using home field advantage when hosting their guests at Gabala City Stadium in an attempt to take revenge for the recent defeat from Estonia guests. The following is a deep dive into the forthcoming match, underpinned with expert predictions, stats, and a betting tip or two.
Match Preview
Teams: Azerbaijan vs Estonia
Date: Saturday, November 16, 2024
Kick-Off: 14:00
Location: Gabala City Stadium
Competition: UEFA Nations League 2024/25
Azerbaijan vs Estonia Betting Tips
Tip: Azerbaijan to win at 1.75 odds
Correct Score Prediction: Azerbaijan 2-0, given at 7.50 odds
Azerbaijan vs Estonia Match Preview
Both teams have had a torrid run through the 2024 UEFA Nations League season, and this tie will indeed be a tight battle for redemption. Azerbaijan props up Group 1 with four straight losses, which also include a 3-1 defeat to Estonia in the reverse fixture. Azerbaijan will seek to make use of home advantage to mount a comeback.
Where Estonia has been in marginally better form, having picked up one win in their four matches so far to sit second-to-last in the group standings. In head-to-head encounters, Estonia leads historically, having gone unbeaten in four of their last five meetings with Azerbaijan. Though this will be their first meeting at Gabala City Stadium since their 1-1 draw here back in 2023.
Recent Team Form and Analysis
Azerbaijan’s Recent Matches
Having lost consecutive matches to Nations League play, Azerbaijan is on a rough streak of form. Their last win was a friendly against Kazakhstan, which they emerged from 3-2. Though they have struggled throughout this campaign, Azerbaijan has proven to be potent at home, netting 10 goals across their last six home matches.
Azerbaijan Recent Results:
1-3 loss vs Slovakia
1-3 loss vs Sweden
3-2 win vs Kazakhstan (friendly)
Estonia’s Recent Matches
Away form has been even less impressive for Estonia, managing only a single win from their last 12 road games. The recent heavy Nations League defeats against Sweden and Slovakia are indicative of a shaky defense, above all on the road.
Estonia Recent Results:
0-3 loss vs Sweden
0-1 loss vs Slovakia
1-1 draw vs Lithuania (Baltic Cup)
Azerbaijan vs Estonia: Head-to-Head Stats
Excluding the friendlies, Estonia is leading the head-to-head record, beating Azerbaijan thrice in their last five meetings, with the last meeting between them ending 3-1 in favor of the Estonians. However, away to Azerbaijan, Estonia managed to garner only a single draw, which plays to the good books of Azerbaijan in this home fixture.
Last Five Meetings:
Estonia 3-1 Azerbaijan
Estonia 0-2 Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan 1-1 Estonia
Prediction and Betting Analysis
With Azerbaijan in current form at home, scoring in handfuls, they could finally cash in on Estonia’s poor away form. With two clean sheets in their last three home games, Azerbaijan certainly is positioned to record a 2-0 win over Estonia. Azerbaijan are likely to keep a clean sheet, given the away struggles of Estonia and their home advantage.
Final Prediction: Azerbaijan to win 2-0.
Key Stats Recap
Azerbaijan: 0 wins, 4 losses in Nations League; 3 goals for, 11 against.
Estonia: 1 win, 3 losses in Nations League; 3 goals for, 8 against.
It should be a closely contested encounter as both sides have badly struggled so far in search of that elusive big win in the campaign.
