Croatia vs Montenegro Prediction & Betting Tips (8 September)

Before confronting the Farian Islands last week to follow, Croatia had won its first two qualifying matches by having very calmly from Gibraltar 0-7 and the Czech Republic at home 5-1. As a reminder, in March, the partners of Luka Modric played a quarter-final of the League of Nations against the French team and despite their success in the first leg, they conceded a comeback on the return, losing the penalties. The selection of the checkerboard is not to be taken lightly and still holds a status of vice-champion of the world 2018 and 3rd of the latest edition in Qatar.     Since its independence, Montenegro dreams of participating in a major event such as the Euro or the World Cup.

The task promises to be tough for the Montenegro which certainly beaten Gibraltar 3-1 and the Féroidans 1-0 but lost its biggest poster in these qualifiers against the Czech Republic 2-0. To close their 2024-2025 season, the Montenegrins rubbed with Armenia in friendly 2-2. 

For Dalic (coach), the young defender Vuskovic (Hamburg) was left to the Espoirs pole while Succiedad) was not summoned just like the precious Gvardiol (Man City, injured) and the Kovacic frame (Man City, 110 selections). The emblematic Luka Modric (Milan AC, 188 selections) is still there despite its 39 candles. What would Modric Sans Perisic (36, 2 goals, 3 assists in these qualifiers) also present like the Kramaric attackers (34, 4 goals in these qualifiers) and Budimir (Osasuna). Beware of the prowess Franjo Ivanovic (21 years old, 4 selections) author of his 2 goals in selection in these qualifications. In the midfield, Pasalic (Atalanta, 76 Sél, 11 goals), Majer (Wolfsburg) or Baturina (Calcio Como) and Simmer (Inter Milan) are well operational.

Defensively, we find Caleta-Car (Real Sociedad), Juranovic (Union Berlin), Sosa (Crystal Palace), without forgetting Satalo (Ajax) and Stanisic (Bayern Munich). Opposite, there is breakage to report with the absences of the porter Nikic (previously summoned but injured), defenders Radunovic (41 Sél) and Marusic (Lazio) on the side also or the attackers Osmajic (Preston, 28 CAPES) and Radulovic (7 capes). Present in June, defender Marko Vesovic (58 selections) was not called. Well known to radars of the French championship for his visit to Monaco, Jovetic (87 Sél, 37 achievements) is present as KRSTOVIC (Atalanta), the young circles of 18 and 19 years old Andrija BULATOVIC (LENS) and Adzic (Juventus) without forgetting to quote the executives Stefan Savic (ex-Atlético Madrid, 74 selections) (54 selections) which will play the Champions League with Qarabag this season.