Cyprus national football team takes on the visitors Bulgaria in the Round 5 match of UEFA Nations League. The game will be played on Friday, November 16, 2018 at Neo GSP Stadium in Nicosia.
Nowadays national team of Cyprus is battling to avoid relegation from League C of Nations League. The hosting side is currently third in their group 3 with four points gained so far. Cypriots managed to win one, drew one and suffered two defeats with four goals scored and six conceded. According to the rules of newly introduced tournament, not only teams that finish last in their groups with be relegated but also one team who finished third in their group with the worst record. As of right now, Cyprus is this team and it gives additional motivation to them.
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Bulgarian national team, in their turn, gained 9 points in 4 matches and sit on the second position only due to goal difference. The visiting side managed to score five goals in four matches and allowed only three. The last match in the group ended with defeat to other contender for the first place, Norway. However, the final score didn’t reflect on the course of that match as Norway took only one shot on target.
The opponents have already met in Nations League match. The reverse fixture was played in Sofia and ended with victory of Bulgaria, who appears to be more competitive side as their results and league’s positions suggest. Bulgaria are still battling for a place at Euro 2020 and should prevail in upcoming match.
Prediction for the match: Bulgaria to win with 0.0 handicap.