In a vital conflict at Budapest’s Puskas Enviornment, Montenegro seeks a maiden main event look at Euro 2024.
To safe their spot, Montenegro should safe a victory towards Hungary whereas hoping for a stumble by Serbia towards Bulgaria.
Match Preview:
Hungary, already confirmed for Euro 2024, secured their qualification in dramatic vogue with a 2-2 draw towards Bulgaria.
Regardless of trailing 2-1 and being lowered to 10 males, an personal purpose by Bulgaria’s Aleks Petkov in stoppage time ensured Hungary’s qualification.
With an 11-game unbeaten streak throughout competitions, Hungary has proven resilience and character, beforehand claiming a vital 2-1 win towards Serbia and staging a comeback from two objectives down towards Lithuania.
Nevertheless, within the reverse fixture towards Montenegro in June, Hungary was held to a goalless draw, showcasing Montenegro’s defensive prowess.
Montenegro, after a significant win towards Lithuania, stands in a must-win state of affairs following a 3-1 loss to Serbia.
The Courageous Falcons’ hopes for direct qualification hinge on Hungary’s defeat and a win over Lithuania within the last group fixture.
Stevan Jovetic, Montenegro’s all-time main scorer, leads their attacking line alongside Nikola Krstovic.
With Stefan Mugosa’s absence because of damage, Lecce’s Krstovic will play a vital position in Montenegro’s ahead line.
Workforce Information:
Hungary will miss a number of key gamers like Willi Orban, Attila Fiola, Laszlo Kleinheisler, and Roland Sallai.
As a result of suspension, Milos Kerkez may even sit out this recreation. Nevertheless, Martin Adam is about to proceed main the assault.
Montenegro’s Jovetic will probably be pivotal in main their offense. He’ll possible accomplice with Krstovic, whereas Stefan Mugosa’s absence because of damage and Adam Marusic’s withdrawal from the squad additional dampens their choices.
Predicted Lineups:
Hungary Potential Beginning Lineup:(3-4-1-2)
Dibusz;
Balogh, Lang, A. Szalai;
Nego, A. Nagy, Kinds, Z. Nagy;
Szoboszlai;
Adam, Nemeth
Montenegro Potential Beginning Lineup:(4-4-2)
Mijatovic;
Vesovic, Savic, Tomasevic, Radunovic;
Osmajic, Kuc, Jankovic, Camaj;
Jovetic, Krstovic
Prediction:
Hungary might accept a 1-1 draw of their last group fixture, having secured their place at Euro 2024. Montenegro, alternatively, should aggressively pursue a win, however the odds are towards them securing a spot within the finals.