Norway vs Israel promises to be a highly tactical battle where Norway’s pressing and possession dominance could challenge Israel’s counter-attacking style. Norway’s consistent recent form and home advantage give them a slight edge, but Israel’s resilience cannot be underestimated.
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Both teams have shown attacking intent in recent matches, so BTTS (Both Teams To Score) is a probable outcome.
A close battle is expected, but Norway’s recent form and home advantage suggest a narrow win or draw, with a high likelihood of at least +1.5 goals and a -4.5 to -3.5 goal margin for the teams.
Over 1.5 goals are highly probable, with the total goals in the match expected to be over 4.5 based on recent form and goal averages.
Norway is likely to take an early lead, with the full-time result favoring their victory or a draw. Expect Norway to control much of the first half, potentially scoring before halftime.
On October 11, 2025, Norway is favored to win against Israel with a high likelihood due to their superior recent performance and strong home record. Norway’s attacking prowess and Israeli resilience suggest a competitive match, but Norway’s recent form makes them the slight favorites.
In their last meeting, Norway secured a 4-2 victory in the qualifiers, demonstrating offensive strength and resilience, but Israel has been more effective in away fixtures historically.
Norway will be missing Ø. Ødegaard due to a shoulder injury, which could impact their creative midfield. Israel’s squad remains largely fit for this fixture.
Norway is likely to line up in a 4-3-3 formation, focusing on high pressing and possession. Israel will probably adopt a 4-2-3-1, emphasizing counter-attacks and defensive organization.
Norway boasts a 5-match winning streak with 100% recent form, while Israel has shown mixed results with 60% recent wins, making Norway the favorites based on current performance.
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Norway is in excellent recent form with five consecutive wins and a 100% recent record, significantly outperforming Israel, which has achieved 60% recent wins. Norway’s attacking strength and solid defensive record make them the favorite to succeed in the upcoming match.
Norway’s squad predominantly plays with a 4-3-3 formation, emphasizing aggressive pressing and possession-based play. Israel favors a 4-2-3-1, often adopting a counter-attacking approach. Norway's high pressing and possession style may challenge Israel's more defensive, counter-attack tactics, influencing the match’s outcome.
Norway's key players include Haaland and Ødegaard, although the latter is injured and unavailable for this fixture. Israel’s squad is balanced with attackers like D. Biton and Y. Solomon, capable of exploiting counter-attacks. Norway’s superior recent form and tactical discipline give them an edge.