Norway U21 Belarus U21 betting prediction

They come to this stage of the UEFA U21 Championship (Qualifying Round) after having finished the group stage in the 3^rd position of Group 7, with 10 points won. In the last 8 UEFA U21 Championship matches Norway U21 has a record of 3 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses. They haven't been very strong defensively, since they have suffered goals in 7 of the last 8 matches, but their offense has scored frequently, since they have scored goals in 6 of the last 8 matches for this competition. In their matches for this competition there is a tendency for goals, since 8 of the last 8 matches have ended with Over 1,5 goals and 6 out of 8 have ended with Over 2,5 goals. This is a team that has had a hard time trying to score first. They have opened up the score in only 2 of the last 8 matches for the UEFA U21 Championship, they have reached half‑time in front in all of those 2 matches and held on to the lead until the end of the 90' in all of them. In 8 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 6 times and have only turned the score around in 1.

Norway U21 come to this game with a 4-1 away defeat to Portugal U21, registering in this way the second straight defeat in this competition: the only goal of the team was signed by Jörgen Strand Larsen. In this match against Belarus, coach Leif Gunnar Smerud should play in 4-4-2, privileging the maintenance of ball possession and attacks by the flanks. Jörgen Strand Larsen is this team's top scorer, with 5 goals scored. For this game the manager can count on all his players.