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UEFA Nations League Predictions
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UEFA Nations League Table - Europe
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
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1 |
France |
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +5 | 10 |
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2 |
Italy |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 7 |
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3 |
Belgium |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 6 |
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4 |
Turkiye |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -9 | 0 |
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1 |
France |
4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
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2 |
Belgium |
4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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3 |
Italy |
4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
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4 |
Turkiye |
4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 0 |
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1 |
France |
4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
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2 |
Italy |
4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
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3 |
Belgium |
4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
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4 |
Turkiye |
4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -5 | 0 |
UEFA Nations League fixtures
How are our Nations League predictions made?
The Nations League, also known as the UEFA Nations League, is a European competition competed for by 55 international teams. Held every two years, when the flagship competitions (World Cup and Euro) are not being organised, the Nations League is divided into four divisions (A, B, C, D), which are themselves divided into different groups (4 for the most part).
The principle of the tournament is fairly straightforward: each team that finishes top of its group moves up to the top league at the next tournament, and plays the other leaders in its division in a final play-off round. At the last edition (24/25), the top two teams in League A earned a place in the play-offs for Euro 2026.
There's plenty to spice up your predictions, so take advantage of the great UEFA Nations League odds offered by the bookmakers! Find out more below.
The Nations League winners
- 2024-2025 Portugal
- 2022-2023 Spain
- 2020-2021 France
- 2018-2019 Portugal
2026-2027 Nations League Predictions: Who will win the competition?
The 2026-27 Nations League is set to be one of the most fiercely contested editions yet, with Spain, France, England, Germany and defending champions Portugal all among the leading contenders. However, it is difficult to look beyond Luis de la Fuente’s Spain. La Roja were outstanding at the 2026 World Cup, lifting the trophy for the first time since 2010 and completing a remarkable European and World champion double. Spain’s recent success also extends to the Nations League, having won the competition in 2023.
It is this combination of consistency and immense potential that makes Spain such a formidable force on the international stage. There is little reason to expect that dominance to fade anytime soon, particularly given the wealth of young talent at their disposal. Lamine Yamal, Fermín López, Pau Cubarsí and Pedri are just some of the emerging stars who form part of an exceptionally talented squad.
France, meanwhile, remain the most obvious challengers thanks to the extraordinary individual quality within their ranks, spearheaded by World Cup record goalscorer Kylian Mbappé. Nevertheless, Les Bleus are entering a new era following Didier Deschamps’ departure after 14 years at the helm. Spain, by contrast, can rely on a remarkable level of continuity, arguably unmatched in international football at present. Thomas Tuchel's England will have his chance to grab the title too.
Our 2026-27 winner prediction: Spain to win the title!
2026-27 Nations League - Bookmakers odds:
- France - 3.50
- Spain - 3.75
- Germany - 5.10
- England - 5.10
- Portugal - 7.50
- Netherlands - 10.50
- Belgium - 13.50
- Norway - 13.50
- Denmark - 27.50
- Italy - 27.50
- Croatia - 43.00
- Serbia - 76.00
- Turkey - 76.00
- Greece - 96.00
- Wales - 116.00
- Czech Republic - 116.00
Odds taken from Bet365.com
Nations League: How it works?
What you need to know before betting on the Nations League is that it is divided into several leagues, themselves divided into several groups.
In total, there are League A, League B, League C and League D. Within each league, there are four groups (Group 1, Group 2, Group 3 and Group 4), in which four teams play each other over two legs. Division D, on the other hand, comprises just two groups of three teams.
In 2026-2027 League A comprises 16 teams, evenly divided. Group 1 features France, Belgium, Italy, Türkiye; Group 2 Germany, Netherlands, Serbia, Greece; Group 3 Spain, England, Croatia, Czechia; and Group 4 Denmark, Serbia, Spain, Switzerland. An identical system will be used in the next two divisions (B and C), for matches that are bound to be interesting to watch. Note that the top two teams in these groups will qualify for the rest of the tournament: quarter-finals (two legs), followed by the semi-finals, the match for 3rd place and the final, all played in a single match.
At the end of the group phase, there will be promotion and relegation for the sides finishing top and bottom. These teams will meet in play-offs to determine the final champion of each division. In 2027, the champions of divisions A, B, C and D will thus be known. The icing on the cake is that the countries finishing top of their groups will advance to the next division, replacing the nations that finished bottom of their groups. There will also be a play-off system between the second-placed teams in the lower divisions and the third-placed teams in the upper divisions.
When making your predictions for the 2026-2027 Nations League, you'll need to take into account the real stakes involved in each match, as well as analysing the form of the teams and key players. If you want to place a successful bet, you should also take a look at the history of encounters between the two nations you are betting on, and observe the tactics regularly employed by European coaches. These are all parameters that are bound to count when it comes to calculating your prize pool!
The impact of Nations League statistics on your predictions
If you want to make the best possible predictions for the Nations League, there are a few key figures you need to know. Firstly, the number of goals. The average number of goals per game in League A was low in the last edition, reaching 2.70 per match. To this figure, it is also important to add the only 52% of matches seeing the +2.5 goals, and just under 28% the +3.5 goals.
As you can see, it's worth betting on fairly close matches in 2026-2027 if you want to make some reliable predictions on sports betting sites. It's worth noting that the figures for League A are much higher, but that they drop considerably when you analyse the statistics for the three lower leagues. It's up to you to decide which division to bet on.
Another interesting figure is that the 'Both teams score' bet was valid in 46% of matches in the last edition, and always in Ligue A, i.e. less than one match in two. The ratio of away wins was 32% in this edition, and 23% for draws. With 45% of wins coming at home, the double chance 1X thus concerned almost 66% of matches in the last edition. So if you're in any doubt, don't hesitate to take a chance with your sports bets on this tournament.
Finally, as well as noting that matches with a 2 goal difference or more accounted for 37% of matches in 24/25, you will note in conclusion that the correct 1-0 (or 0-1) score bet was placed almost 20% of the time across all leagues (18.1% to be more precise). If you want to bet on Leagues A, B, C or D, here's a bet that might interest you. Especially as the odds will be very interesting, especially for this bet. So don't hesitate to give it a go, it could boost your winnings with the bookmakers!
Nations League odds: how can you make the most of them?
Alongside the statistics, odds must also be taken into account, as they are an essential tool for implementing an effective betting strategy. They directly reflect the probabilities of an outcome and are factored into our algorithm.
So, when you want to place a bet on the Nations League, you should ask yourself the following question: are the odds on offer actually worthwhile? In other words, are the potential winnings from a successful bet worth placing a stake with the bookmaker?
- Let’s imagine you’re predicting a narrow victory for France against Spain. Are the bookmakers offering odds of 1.60 for this outcome? It would be best to avoid placing a bet.In this example, using the formula (1/odds) x 100, we can calculate that the bookmakers estimate the probability of a French victory at 62.5 per cent, which is still quite high. If you disagree with this estimate, it’s best to sit this one out. Why risk your money to win ‘only’ €6 for every €10 staked?
- Now let’s look at the opposite scenario: you think Portugal will comfortably beat Italy. Are the bookmakers offering odds of 1.70? That equates to a probability of 58.8 per cent, which is much lower than you had imagined. In this scenario, the odds are worth taking, as the potential winnings from the bet will be high relative to the risk taken.
When making a prediction, you should therefore always take into account the odds offered by sports betting sites for the Nations League. These are often a good indicator to help ensure you’ve chosen the right stake and the right football prediction for Nations League matches.
Guidelines for reliable Nations League predictions
At Wincomparator, predictions for the Nations League are based on around a hundred parameters. These can therefore help to increase your chances of winning.
To supplement this data, we recommend that you carry out your own analysis before placing a bet on a match. Our experts have three pieces of advice to share, which are particularly useful for novice tipsters.
1. Understand the context of the Nations League
Before making a sports prediction, it is essential to understand the context of the competition and, by extension, the Nations League matches. A team’s track record or reputation is not enough to justify betting on them without doing further research.
You need to ask yourself the right questions. Is the team you see as the favourite currently in better form than its opponent? Could recent encounters between the two sides lead to a tense football match, due to unresolved history? Is a key player missing for this fixture? Are there any injuries in the squad that might alter the usual tactical set-ups?
It is important to try to answer these questions before placing a bet on a Nations League match. Our Wincomparator experts pay particular attention to them to help minimise the risk of losing bets as much as possible. As they are fairly general in nature, they can be useful for any type of bet. The same applies, for example, to a World Cup prediction.
2. Placing single bets
Various types of football bets are available on our website: 1X2 (match result), BTTS (Both Teams to Score), and Under/Over (+/- 2.5 goals). If you want to maximise your chances of winning with the bookmakers, opt for these types of bets.
In this type of competition involving national teams, we advise you to stick to single bets and avoid overly risky combinations. It’s better to play it safe with as many bets as possible.
Goalscorer bets are also a very good option, but the odds offered by bookmakers on Wincomparator seem less attractive than in the past. The same trend applies to other types of bets, such as half-time results or the correct score.
Standard bets are therefore your best option, so as not to reduce your chances of winning bets in the Nations League and to increase your success in the long term.
3. Adjust your Nations League bets based on team line-ups
To back up your Nations League predictions, keep a close eye on the team line-ups. Announced one hour before kick-off, they can have a real impact on a bet you’ve placed, particularly if a key player in a team is not selected.
If a team’s first-choice goalkeeper gets injured during the warm-up, or their star striker does, the expected outcome of the match, and therefore the chances of your bet winning , will inevitably be affected.
Nowadays, it is common practice to be able to cancel a bet a few minutes after placing it, or even to recoup a large portion of the stake via the cash-out option. The risk of loss can therefore be further reduced by analysing team line-ups.
Our opinion on the difficulty of Nations League betting
The Nations League is not the most difficult competition to predict. Indeed, the best European teams are regularly found in League A, and so they all have a good chance of reaching the semi-finals. As a reminder, Portugal has already won the tournament twice in four editions.
However, surprises can always happen, as anyone can beat anyone. This is even more so when national teams, who only play together a few times a year, face off and have to contend with players’ club injuries.
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