Zimbru · Referee Yigal Frid · Analysis updated 14:19 UTC
Moldova vs Slovakia Prediction, Odds & Statistics
Our Poisson-based model projects 0.68 expected goals for Moldova and 1.92 for Slovakia, a combined total of 2.60. That distribution gives Slovakia the largest share of the 1X2 market at 67%, with the draw at 21%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 48% for over 2.5 goals and 42% for both teams to score, with 0–1 the single most likely scoreline at 14%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 67% favourite still loses or draws a large share of the time.
This match has finished. The figures below are the model's estimate for the fixture, kept on the page for reference and study — they are not a betting tip, and nothing here has been edited after the final whistle.
Model pick
Slovakia win
66.8% probability
Expected goals
0.68 – 1.92
Model version
poisson-market-v1
Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.
Why the model likes this
Each point below is derived from this fixture's own data — recent results, home and away splits, scoring and defensive rates and head-to-head history where it exists. Points only appear when the underlying data supports them.
Moldova home form
2 points from their last 4 home matches in our dataset.
Most likely outcome
The model rates Slovakia to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 67%, against 12% / 21% / 67% for home, draw and away.
Expected goals balance
Projected 0.68 goals for Moldova and 1.92 for Slovakia, a combined 2.60 — an open game on paper.
Goals markets
Over 2.5 goals lands at 48% and both teams to score at 42%, with 0–1 the single most likely scoreline at 14%.
Match result (1X2)
Double chance 1X
33%
Double chance 12
79%
Double chance X2
88%
Goals markets
Correct score
- 0–114.3%
- 0–213.7%
- 1–19.7%
- 1–29.3%
- 0–38.8%
Odds vs model — value finder
Bookmaker prices with the margin removed (1X2 overround 9.6%), compared with our model probability.
Best value: Both teams to score — No at 1.75 (model 57.9% vs market 52.7%, edge +5.2 pts).
| Market | Selection | Odds | Market % | Model % | Fair odds | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Both teams to score | NoValue | 1.75 | 52.7% | 57.9% | 1.73 | +5.2 |
| Double chance | Home/Draw | 2.90 | 32.8% | 33.2% | 3.01 | +0.4 |
| Match result | Home | 7.50 | 12.2% | 12.4% | 8.06 | +0.2 |
| Match result | Draw | 4.40 | 20.7% | 20.8% | 4.81 | +0.1 |
| Double chance | Home/Away | 1.20 | 79.2% | 79.2% | 1.26 | -0.0 |
| Match result | Away | 1.36 | 67.1% | 66.8% | 1.50 | -0.3 |
| Double chance | Draw/Away | 1.08 | 88.0% | 87.6% | 1.14 | -0.4 |
| Both teams to score | Yes | 1.95 | 47.3% | 42.1% | 2.38 | -5.2 |
Market % has the bookmaker margin removed so it is comparable with the model. Edge is model % minus market %; it is an estimate, not a guarantee.
Recent form
Moldova
- 2026-10-02T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Kazakhstan · 2-1 (W)
- 2026-09-29T16:00:00.000Z · H vs Faroe Islands · 1-1 (D)
- 2026-09-26T18:45:00.000Z · A vs Slovakia · 0-2 (L)
- 2026-06-09T15:00:00.000Z · A vs Armenia · 1-1 (D)
- 2026-06-05T17:00:00.000Z · H vs Bulgaria · 2-2 (D)
Slovakia
- 2026-10-06T18:45:00.000Z · A vs Moldova · 4-0 (W)
- 2026-10-02T18:45:00.000Z · A vs Faroe Islands · 1-1 (D)
- 2026-09-29T18:45:00.000Z · H vs Kazakhstan · 2-1 (W)
- 2026-09-26T18:45:00.000Z · H vs Moldova · 2-0 (W)
- 2026-06-05T16:30:00.000Z · H vs Montenegro · 2-2 (D)
Head-to-head
- 2026-09-26T18:45:00.000Z · Moldova 0-2 Slovakia (UEFA Nations League)
UEFA Nations League table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 2 | Italy | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | Belgium | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 4 | Türkiye | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -9 | 0 |
| 1 | Netherlands | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 2 | Greece | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 3 | Germany | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | Serbia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -5 | 0 |
| 1 | Spain | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 |
| 2 | England | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 9 |
| 3 | Croatia | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -10 | 3 |
| 4 | Czechia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -8 | 0 |
| 1 | Portugal | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 |
| 2 | Denmark | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 3 | Wales | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 3 |
| 4 | Norway | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -2 | 3 |
| 1 | Switzerland | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 12 |
| 2 | Slovenia | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | Scotland | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 4 |
| 4 | FYR Macedonia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -10 | 0 |
| 1 | Northern Ireland | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 2 | Hungary | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 3 | Ukraine | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 4 |
| 4 | Georgia | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| 1 | Austria | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 2 | Kosovo | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 5 |
| 3 | Rep. Of Ireland | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | Israel | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -5 | 2 |
| 1 | Sweden | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 2 | Bosnia & Herzegovina | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 3 | Poland | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 4 | Romania | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -10 | 0 |
| 1 | Albania | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 2 | Belarus | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | Finland | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 |
| 4 | San Marino | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -15 | 0 |
| 1 | Montenegro | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| 2 | Cyprus | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | Armenia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| 4 | Latvia | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -4 | 1 |
| 1 | Slovakia | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| 2 | Faroe Islands | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | Moldova | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 4 |
| 4 | Kazakhstan | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| 1 | Iceland | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 |
| 2 | Estonia | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | Bulgaria | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 4 |
| 4 | Luxembourg | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 3 |
| 1 | Malta | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 2 | Gibraltar | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Andorra | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| 1 | Azerbaijan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | Lithuania | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | Liechtenstein | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 |
Prediction conclusion
The model's leading selection is Slovakia win, at 66.8%. Its single most likely scoreline is 0–1.
It puts both teams scoring at 42% and over 2.5 goals at 48%.
A 67% selection is expected to miss in the remaining share of matches, and football regularly produces red cards, injuries and tactical changes the data cannot see. Treat this as a probability, not a forecast of the result.
Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.