Czech Republic - England: Prediction, Facts, Betting Tips, H2H and Preview - September 29, 2026
In the second round of the UEFA Nations League, we have a match between the Czech Republic and England, and I am backing a bet on this encounter. It will take place on Tuesday, September 29, kicking off at 20:45 CET.
Czech Republic - England: Match Preview
In their previous match, the Czech Republic suffered a 1-2 defeat to Croatia. In the home Nations League fixture at Fortuna Arena, the hosts had 44% possession and registered two shots on target. Adam Karabec scored the Czech Republic's only goal. In the summer of 2026, the team travelled to the 2026 World Cup, where their results were not particularly successful. The team lost two matches and drew once. With one point, they exited the tournament. As for the UEFA Nations League, the Czech Republic finished first in their group in the previous edition and were directly promoted to the top division.
England also failed to win their most recent match. At Wembley in the Nations League, the English side lost 2-3 to Spain. Thomas Tuchel's team had 49% possession and registered five shots on target. Anthony Gordon and Harry Kane found the net. England enjoyed an impressive 2026 World Cup campaign. They collected seven points in the group stage and advanced to the knockout rounds. They reached the semi-finals, where they lost 1-2 to Argentina, before securing the bronze medal by defeating France 6-4. They have now returned to the elite division of the Nations League and will attempt to win the title.
Match Facts and H2H
- The Czech Republic are winless in their last four matches: one draw and three defeats.
- The Czech Republic have failed to keep a clean sheet in eight consecutive matches.
- England have lost twice and won twice in their last four matches.
- England have scored in seven consecutive matches.
- England have failed to keep a clean sheet in six consecutive matches.
- In their last head-to-head meeting, England defeated the Czech Republic 1-0.
Probable Lineups
- Czech Republic: Hornicek; Coufal, Hranac, Chaloupek, Slama; Sadilek, Cerv; Ambros, Sulc, Radosta; Hlozek
- England: Pickford; Alexander-Arnold, Konsa, Guehi, Hall; Lewis-Skelly, Anderson; Saka, Bellingham, Gordon; Kane
Prediction
England will certainly want to win, and I think the team will be able to do so. I am backing England's team total to go over 1.5 goals.
