Prediction Cyprus - Latvia today 23:00 05/10/2026.

UEFA Nations League
Cyprus

Cyprus

20:01FT
Latvia

Latvia

HDP FT
Cyprus
Latvia
Opening
-0.75
+0.75
Pre-match
0
0
O/U FT
Over
Under
Opening
2.25
u
Pre-match
2.5
u
1X2 FT
1
X
2
Opening
Pre-match

CyprusCyprus
Positive40%
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Cyprus possesses a stable and consistent core group of players, including Marcus Edwards (striker) with 1 goal, 4 shots on target, Grigoris Kastanos (midfielder) with 15 tackles, 29 successful duels, and Fabiano (goalkeeper) who kept clean sheets in some matches.
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The ability to control the game is demonstrated through an average of 5.0 corners per game, with several games showing dominance such as 11 against Latvia and 10 against Liechtenstein.
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Stable goal-scoring performance, an average of 1.5 goals per game, along with a 40% clean sheet rate in the last 10 matches, demonstrates a balance between attack and defense.
Neutral30%
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Cyprus is currently ranked 2nd in the UEFA Nations League 2026-2027 rankings, but there has been no change in the ranking (change: 0), reflecting the fierce competition in the group.
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Cyprus maintains an average performance with 1.33 points per game, showing that they are not the strongest team but are also not underestimated.
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In the 3 matches played, Cyprus has not had any match end with a goal difference exceeding 2, showing their ability to control the game but lacking decisiveness to create a safe margin.
Negative30%
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Cyprus's recent performance has been unstable, with 4 wins, 2 draws, and 4 losses in their last 10 matches, reflecting inconsistency in their playing style, especially when facing strong opponents.
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Weak match discipline, with a total of 23 yellow cards and 2 red cards, including 3 yellow cards in the 0-2 match against Liechtenstein and 1 red card in the 2-0 match against Armenia
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Inconsistent defensive performance, especially against strong opponents, with 12 goals conceded (1.2 per game) and no clean sheets in the last 3 games
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The reserve team has not created a breakthrough, with players such as Hector Kyprianou (midfielder) and Nikolas Panagiotou (defender) not being strong enough to replace the starting players in important matches.
LatviaLatvia
Positive25%
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Latvia has a stable team structure with key players such as goalkeeper Rihards Matrevics, defender Deniss Meļņiks, and midfielder Dmitrijs Zelenkovs, who regularly play and have stable technical stats.
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Latvia has the ability to keep a clean sheet at a certain rate (40% of matches), demonstrating cohesion in defensive organization when playing at a standard level.
Neutral30%
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Latvia is experimenting with various tactical formations (5-4-1, 5-3-2, 3-4-3) in recent matches, reflecting flexibility but a lack of stability in their playing style.
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Latvia's defensive capability has a certain balance, with an average of 1.3 goals conceded per game, but it does not tend to be excessively poor or exceptionally strong.
Negative45%
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Latvia has shown instability in recent performance, with 5 losses in 10 matches, including heavy defeats such as 0-5 against England and 0-2 against Armenia.
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The goal-scoring efficiency is extremely poor, only 0.5 goals per game over 10 games, while the defense conceded 13 goals, showing weakness in both attack and defense.
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Latvia has a high yellow card rate (an average of 1.9 cards per game), reflecting a lack of discipline in play, particularly evident in major losses.
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The attacking line lacks innovation, with no player scoring in the last three matches, while the substitute options at the striker position have not created any breakthroughs.
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Cyprus and Latvia both lack stability, with weak attacks and fragile defenses, leading to a high probability that the match will end in a stalemate, with neither side winning.
Prediction for the match between Cyprus and Latvia is 1-1.
Expert Prediction:
Latvia+0.75 @1.88