Faroe Islands vs Armenia prediction, H2H & Probable Line-ups - October 10, 2024
One of the UEFA Nations League Group Stage matches will take place on Thursday in Tórshavn, where the Faroe Islands will host Armenia at the Tórsvøllur Stadium. Here's a preview and prediction for the match from the Dailysports expert team.
Faroe Islands
The Islanders started the tournament respectably, holding North Macedonia to a draw at home. Despite being considered underdogs, the Faroes opened the scoring as early as the 9th minute, thanks to a penalty strike from Davidsen. However, they couldn’t hold on to their lead, as the visitors equalized shortly after halftime with a penalty of their own, resulting in a 1-1 draw.
In the second round, the Faroe Islands traveled to face Latvia. They put in another determined performance but fell short, conceding the only goal in the 64th minute. As a result, the Faroes are currently at the bottom of the group with just one point from two games.
Armenia
Armenia kicked off their Nations League campaign in style, convincingly defeating Latvia 4-1 in the opening round. Bicakchyan put the Armenians ahead in the 6th minute, but Latvia quickly equalized. After that, Armenia seized control, with goals from Zelarayán, Spertsyan, and an own goal securing a dominant win for the Caucasian team.
In the second round, Aleksandr Petrakov's side faced a tough trip to North Macedonia, where they battled hard but ultimately lost 0-2. After two rounds, Armenia sits in second place in Group 4, with three points to their name.
Match Facts
- The Faroe Islands are winless in five consecutive matches, losing four of them.
- Only one of the last five matches involving the Faroe Islands saw "Total Over 2.5 goals" land.
- Both teams scored in four of Armenia's last five matches.
H2H
This will be the first-ever meeting between these two nations.
Probable Lineups
Faroe Islands: Reynatrod, Danielsen, Chukwudi, Edmundsson, Davidsen, Vatnamar, Joensen, Vatnamar, Sorensen, Olsen, Edmundsson
Armenia: Chancharevich, Chalyshyr, Haroyan, Harutyunyan, Tiknizyan, Iwu, Spertsyan, Oganesyan, Serobyan, Bicakchyan, Zelarayán
Prediction
The Faroe Islands have been struggling recently, and Armenia has a solid chance to secure three points. Our pick is "Armenia to win with a handicap (0)" at odds of 1.62.