Montenegro vs Azerbaijan Prediction, 10/10/2020 UEFA Nations League Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 10/9/2020

Game: Montenegro vs Azerbaijan

Date: Saturday, October 10, 2020

Location: Gradski Stadion in Podgorica, Montenegro

TV: ESPN 3

Odds/Point Spread: Montenegro (-138) Azerbaijan (+104)

Stevan Jovetić and Montenegro (2-0-0 in Nations League) host Azerbaijan (1-0-1 in Nations League) at Gradski Stadion on Saturday. The men protecting the net are Milan Mijatović for Montenegro and Emil Balayev for Azerbaijan. The line on this game has Montenegro coming in at -138 and the Azerbaijanis are priced at +104. The total is set at 2.25.

Montenegro controls possession for 46.5% of games. They have attempted 20 shots at their opponents goal with 9 being on target, which calculates to a 45.0% shots on target percentage. Montenegro have scored 3 goals for the tournament, which has them 16th in the league.

Stevan Jovetić is a player who can be a difference maker for the Montenegrins. He has totaled 25 assists while earning 25 yellow cards in his pro soccer career. Jovetić has been a starter in 161 games in his career and he has earned 0.42 goals per 90 mins. The forward hailing from Montenegro has accumulated 67 goals scored in 14,378 mins. One more player who should impact this match is Sead Haksabanović, the forward representing Montenegro. Haksabanović has accumulated 8,073 mins in 90 starts and has been given 8 yellow cards. He has assisted a teammate on a goal 22 times so far in his career while scoring 23 total goals. He has an average of 0.26 goals per 90 for his career.

The man defending the goal for Montenegro is Milan Mijatović. Mijatović has seen the pitch for a total of 2,790 minutes. Mijatović (15-9-7 record during his soccer career) has accounted for 13 shutouts, which has earned him a 41.9% shutout percentage.

The Azerbaijanis average 3 shots on target per 90 minutes and have earned 2 goals thus far. So far in the UEFA Nations League, they have controlled possession of the ball 41% of the time. They have been able to connect on 40% of their SOT on 15 shots.

Ramil Sheydayev will be someone to watch for Azerbaijan. He has an average of 0.22 G/90 and has had a starting assignment in 21 outings during his pro soccer career. The forward representing Azerbaijan has earned 1,601 minutes and he has scored 4 goals. He has 4 yellow cards so far in his career and has helped a teammate on a goal 2 times. Make sure to watch out for Tamkin Khalilzade, the midfielder representing for Azerbaijan. Khalilzade has been given 5 yellow card warnings in 1,133 minutes played (10 starting assignments). His goals per 90 minute average during his soccer career is 0.24. He has earned 3 goals so far in his pro soccer career while assisting a teammate on a goal 2 different times.

Emil Balayev will reside in front of the net Azerbaijan. In his career, Balayev has given up 8 goals and has accumulated 31 stops in 7 starts. He has allowed 1.33 goals per 90 minutes and he has earned a record of 2-1-4. He is the owner of a save percentage of .838 and his shutout rate sits at 14.3%. Balayev has earned 1 shutout and defended 37 shots against him in 630 career minutes.

Who will win tonight's UEFA Nations League game ATS?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Azerbaijan (+104)

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