Serbia vs England, European Championship 2024 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
Serbia vs England — European Championship at Veltins-Arena.
Match Details
- Referee Daniele Orsato
- Assistant 1 Ciro Carbone
- Assistant 2 Alessandro Giallatini
4 games this season
🟨 4.3/game
⚽ 15.5 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Serbia this season
Serbia this season
29%
Clean Sheets
England this season
England this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Serbia
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
England
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/1
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Serbia
| Luka Jovic | 1 G |
England
| Harry Kane | 3 G | |
| Jude Bellingham | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Veltins-Arena will turn into a battlefield for Serbia and England.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Nikola Milenkovic made 456 appearances and scored 22 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' Serbia is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 13' Goal! Jude Bellingham scores his 81 goal in 383 matches.
- 18' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with England winning 100% of all matches.
- 23' England is showing some good football. However, England are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 28' It looks surprising England does not make any changes. Sergej Milinkovic-Savic has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 33' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 38' England looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Jude Bellingham scoring 1 goals.
- 39' That looks like a foul for a card for Nemanja Gudelj.
- 43' Another change for Serbia made on 43 minute. Filip Kostic leaves to be changed by Filip Mladenovic.
- 46' The whistle greets Nemanja Gudelj as he departs to be replaced by Ivan Ilic.
- 51' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 56' Supporters expect more eagerness from Trent Alexander-Arnold, as he is very good at scoring at Veltins-Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 61' Dusan Tadic is replacing Aleksandar Mitrovic for the Serbia side.
- 66' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. England needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 69' The England manager makes a substitution. Trent Alexander-Arnold departs to be replaced by Conor Gallagher.
- 74' Veljko Birmancevic has so much to prove this time. He replaces Andrija Zivkovic on 74 minute.
- 75' It’s a booking for Serbia player. Dusan Tadic gets a card.
- 76' The whistle greets Bukayo Saka as he departs to be replaced by Jarrod Bowen.
- 81' The travelling England supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 83' The referee calls foul for Dragan Stojkovic. He receives a card.
- 86' The England manager makes a substitution. Jude Bellingham departs to be replaced by Kobbie Mainoo.
- Another three points for England.
Lineups
Serbia Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 1
- 20
- 14
- 7
- 13
- 2
- 9
- 4
-
22
Sasa Lukic ↓ Luka Jovic 61'
-
11
Filip Kostic ↓ Filip Mladenovic 43'
-
6
Nemanja Gudelj ↓ Ivan Ilic 46'
Bench
- 12
- 23
- 15
-
25
Filip Mladenovic ↑ 43'
- 24
- 3
-
26
Veljko Birmancevic ↑ 74'
- 21
-
10
Dusan Tadic ↑ 61'
- 16
- 18
- 19
- 5
-
8
Luka Jovic ↑ 61'
-
17
Ivan Ilic ↑ 46'
Coach
Dragan Stojkovic
England Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 8
- 1
- 2
- 5
- 11
- 12
- 9
- 4
-
7
Bukayo Saka ↓ Jarrod Bowen 76'
- 6
-
10
Jude Bellingham ↓ Kobbie Mainoo 86'
Bench
- 22
- 13
- 15
- 3
- 21
- 23
- 19
- 14
-
20
Jarrod Bowen ↑ 76'
- 17
-
16
Conor Gallagher ↑ 69'
- 18
- 24
-
26
Kobbie Mainoo ↑ 86'
- 25
Coach
Gareth Southgate
H2H
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.77
Serbia xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32
England xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: England win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.09
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Serbia or Draw
53%
Draw or England
77%
Serbia or England
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: England win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
14.6%
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 2
10.4%
1 – 0
8.2%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
4.6%
0 – 3
4.5%
1 – 3
3.7%
2 – 0
3.4%
2 – 2
3.2%
2 – 3
1.5%
Asian Handicap — Serbia
| Handicap | Serbia covers | Push | England covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 5% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 14% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 25% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 15% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Serbia keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
England keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.