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Moldova vs Italy Thu, 13 November 2025 - 19:45 Stadium: Stadionul Zimbru
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Moldova vs Italy
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Thu, 13 November 2025 - 19:45 Stadium: Stadionul Zimbru

Prediction: Moldova vs Italy: Match Prediction and Tactical Preview

Match Preview

Italy arrives as the favorites, boasting a 94% win rate in recent matches, with a potent attack led by Zaccagni and Raspadori. Moldova has struggled defensively, conceding an average of 4.3 goals per game. The tactical battle will likely favor Italy's possession-oriented style, aiming to exploit Moldova's defensive gaps with quick, incisive passing.

Check out our complete thoughts below.

Match Betting Tips

TipStrike Betters are advised to consider a combination of Italy to win and the match having over 2.5 goals, as Italy's offensive prowess and Moldova's defensive frailties point to a high-scoring game.

Moldova vs Italy Betting Tips

These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match.

👉 Our prediction is: Over/Under Goals

The over 2.5 goals market appears favorable, considering Italy's recent goal-scoring trends and Moldova's defensive vulnerabilities.

👉 Our prediction is: Half-Time & Full-Time

Expect Italy to lead at halftime and secure the full-time victory, maintaining their strong recent form.

👉 Our prediction is: Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Both teams are unlikely to see both sides score, given Moldova's struggles and Italy's solid defensive record, making 'No' a probable bet on BTTS.

👉 Our prediction is: Asian Handicap

Italy is favored with an Asian handicap of -1.5, indicating they are expected to win comfortably by at least two goals.

Match Forecast

The match on November 13, 2025, is tipped to end in a clear Italy victory with more than 2.5 goals scored. Italy's offensive form and Moldova's shaky defense underpin this prediction.

Head-to-Head Record

Italy has a perfect record against Moldova recently, winning their last encounters comfortably, including a 2-0 victory in June 2025.

Injuries & Suspensions

Both teams have manageable squads, but Moldova's key defender might be unavailable, potentially weakening their defensive setup.

Predicted Lineups & Tactical Comparison

Italy is expected to line up in a 4-3-3 formation, emphasizing attack and possession, while Moldova may deploy a 5-3-2, focusing on defensive organization.

Team Form & Tactical Trends

Italy's recent form is outstanding, with five wins in their last five matches and an average of 3 goals scored per game. Moldova's recent outings, however, show a stark decline, with only one win in their last five games, highlighting the challenge they face.

FAQs about Moldova vs Italy World Cup Qualification Match

See below all the main information for this match.

The match between Moldova and Italy is expected to favor Italy heavily, with a predicted 2-0 win. Italy's recent dominance and historically strong performances support this prediction, although Moldova will aim to tighten their defense.

Italy has a significant advantage in recent form, with a 94% of wins and consistent goal scoring. Moldova's poor recent results and defensive record suggest they will struggle against Italy's potent attack.

The key factors influencing this fixture include Italy's superior attacking firepower, with 18 goals in 5 recent matches, and their tight defensive organization. Moldova's attack and defense have both been underwhelming, making Italy the favorite to dominate.

The match is scheduled for November 13, 2025, and Italy is expected to win comfortably with over 2.5 goals predicted. Moldova's recent struggles and Italy’s strong offense support this forecast.

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