Serbia vs Latvia Preview, prediction, lineups, betting tips & odds | 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers

The only confrontation between these teams ended in favour of the Serbians.
The Serbia national football team are ready to battle it out against the Latvia national football team for their FIFA World Cup UEFA qualifiers match. This is going to be an interesting outing, which will take place at the Gradski stadion Dubocica.
The Orlovi will be at home for their next World Cup qualifying fixture. This is going to be an added advantage for them. They have won three of their seven matches in the ongoing WC qualifying campaign and will be looking to bag another one here.
The Serbia national football team faced a defeat at the hands of England in their last fixture. They will now be looking to come up with a better approach.
Latvia have only been able to come up with a single win in the ongoing FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Their chances of getting to the mega competition are already over. They will be playing for the pride, but the upcoming fixture is not going to be an easy outing for them.
Kick-off:
- Location: Leskovac, Serbia
- Stadium: Gradski stadion Dubocica
- Date: Sunday, November 16
- Kick-off Time: 10:30 p.m. IST/ 05:00 p.m. GMT/ 01:00 p.m. ET/ 10:00 a.m. PT
- Referee: TBD
- VAR: In use
Form:
Serbia: W-L-L-W-L
Latvia: L-L-D-L-D
Players to Watch
Dusan Vlahovic (Serbia)
Dusan Vlahovic is going to be an important part of the Serbia national football team for their upcoming game. He failed to score a goal in the previous outing against England, but that should not stop him from leading his side in the attacking front. He will be keen to step up his game and score a goal or two to help the hosts.
Dmitrijs Zelenkovs (Latvia)
Dmitrijs Zelenkovs will be a crucial asset for the Latvia national football team. He can establish proper control in the midfield and also help his side in the final third. He has scored a single goal; he will be looking to step up his game to assist the visitors.
Match Facts
- Latvia have failed to secure a win in their last eight matches.
- Serbia have won two of their last two matches.
- The Orlovi have won their only outing against the 11 Vilki.
Serbia vs Latvia: Betting Tips and Odds
- The host nation to win @3/13 Unibet
- Dusan Vlahovic to score @17/20 Betway
- Goals under 3.5 @4/7 BetMGM
Injury and Team News
Serbia are likely to miss out on the services of Ivan Ilic due to fitness issues.
Latvia are ready with all their players fit to be in action.
Head-to-Head
Total matches: 1
Serbia won: 1
Latvia won: 0
Draws: 0
Predicted Lineups
Serbia predicted lineup (4-2-3-1)
Rajkovic (GK); Mimovic, Milenkovic, Pavlovic, Terzic; Gudelj, Lukic; Zivkovic, Stankovic, Kostic; Vlahovic
Latvia predicted lineup (5-4-1)
Zviedris (GK); Jurkovskis, Veips, Cernomordijs, Balodis, Ciganiks; Varslavans, Vapne, Zelenkovs, Ikaunieks; Gutkovskis
Match Prediction
The hosts will be looking to secure another win, while the 11 Vilki will be under pressure. The Serbia national football team are likely to come out on top and secure a win against Latvia in their upcoming World Cup qualification clash.
Prediction: Serbia 2-0 Latvia
Telecast Details
India: Star Sports Network, SonyLIV
UK: Prime Video UK
USA: Disney+, Fox Sports, Fubo TV, ViX
When and where is Serbia vs Latvia World Cup qualifier?
Sunday, November 16, 2025, at Gradski stadion Dubocica in Leskovac, Serbia. Kick-Off is scheduled at 06:00 p.m. BST.
Where and how to watch FIFA World Cup European qualifiers live in India?
Fans can tune into Sony LIV and Sony Sports Network TV channels to watch the game live.
Where and how to watch FIFA World Cup European qualifiers live in UK?
The match can be viewed live on Prime Video in the United Kingdom.
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