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Latvia U21 vs Malta U21 prediction and preview
6 Oct 2026, 16:00 UTC
The PunterPick prediction
Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.
Match preview
Latvia U21 host Malta U21 in the UEFA U21 Championship - Qualification (International) on 6 Oct 2026, 16:00 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is Latvia U21 Win — Latvia U21 to win. It was published at odds of 1.30, which the bookmaker market rated at about 70% once the bookmaker margin is removed.
Final score: Latvia U21 2–0 Malta U21.
Going into the match, Latvia U21 had won 0, drawn 0 and lost 2 of their last 2 matches, scoring 2 and conceding 8. Malta U21 had won 0, drawn 0 and lost 3 of their last 3, with 1 scored and 11 conceded.
Both teams scored in 1 of Latvia U21's last 2 and 1 of Malta U21's last 3; 2 and 3 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home Latvia U21 averaged 0.00 goals scored and 4.00 conceded across 1 matches; away from home Malta U21 averaged 0.00 scored and 3.00 conceded across 1.
The 1X2 prices imply about 70% for Latvia U21, 18% for the draw and 11% for Malta U21 once the bookmaker margin is removed.
Team comparison
Share of each factor between Latvia U21 (green) and Malta U21 (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.
Form before the match
| Team | Last 5 | Scored | Conceded | BTTS | O2.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia U21 | LL | 1.00 | 4.00 | 50% | 100% |
| Malta U21 | LLL | 0.33 | 3.67 | 33% | 100% |
Averages over each side's last 3 matches in our results archive before this fixture.
Other markets we priced
| Market | Our probability | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Half Over 0.5 Goals | 72% | 1.28 |
| Latvia U21 Win | 70% | 1.30 |
| Under 3.5 Goals | 63% | 1.50 |
| Over 2.5 Goals | 59% | 1.60 |
| 1st Half Under 1.5 Goals | 59% | 1.57 |
| Latvia U21 HT & FT | 56% | 1.67 |
| Latvia U21 1st Half Win | 54% | 1.67 |
| BTTS No | 51% | 1.80 |
Probabilities are derived from bookmaker prices with the margin removed. They are estimates, not guarantees.