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Sunday 4 October 2026, 20:45 CEST

Netherlands v Serbia

78%Netherlands
16%Draw
6%Serbia

Netherlands, clearly.

Tested

Netherlands win about 78 times in 100. The other 22: a draw (16) or a Serbia win (6).

Forecast by Vesta, published Saturday 3 October 2026, 12:54 CEST, before kickoff.

3 or more goals57%
Both teams score39%
Expected goals2.4 v 0.6
Most likely score2-015% chance

Goals in the match

Tested
1 or more goals94%
2 or more goals80%
3 or more goals57%
4 or more goals35%
5 or more goals18%

Exactly

0 goals6%
1 goal15%
2 goals23%
3 goals22%
4 goals17%
5 goals10%
6 or more goals8%

Goals by team

Tested
Netherlands: 1 or more91%
Netherlands: 2 or more69%
Netherlands: 3 or more43%
Serbia: 1 or more43%
Serbia: 2 or more11%
Serbia: 3 or more2%
Both teams score39%
At least one team does not score61%

Winning margin

Tested
Netherlands by 3 or more33%
Netherlands by 223%
Netherlands by 122%
Draw16%
Serbia by 15%
Serbia by 21%
Serbia by 3 or more0%

Result combinations

Tested
Netherlands win or draw94%
Either team wins (no draw)84%
Serbia win or draw22%

Clean sheets

Tested
Netherlands keep a clean sheet57%
Serbia keep a clean sheet9%
Netherlands win without conceding51%
Serbia win without conceding4%
No goals at all6%

The first goal

Model estimate
Netherlands score first77%
Serbia score first18%
No goals6%

When it comes

Minutes 1-1534%
Minutes 16-3022%
Minutes 31-45+17%
Minutes 46-6010%
Minutes 61-756%
Minutes 76-90+5%

Every score

Tested

Chance of each score in percent: Netherlands goals down, Serbia goals across.

Chance of each exact score
Home goals down, away goals across012345
05.52.60.80.1··
111.97.41.90.4··
214.78.22.40.40.1·
311.96.71.90.4··
47.24.01.10.2··
53.52.00.50.1··

Halves

Model estimate
A goal in the first half73%
A goal in the second half81%
Netherlands ahead at half-time57%
Level at half-time34%
Serbia ahead at half-time8%
Netherlands win the second half63%
Second half level28%
Serbia win the second half9%
More goals in the first half31%
More goals in the second half45%
Same goals in both halves25%

Half-time and full-time

Model estimate
Netherlands ahead at half-time, Netherlands win54%
Level at half-time, Netherlands win21%
Serbia ahead at half-time, Netherlands win3%
Netherlands ahead at half-time, draw3%
Level at half-time, draw10%
Serbia ahead at half-time, draw3%
Netherlands ahead at half-time, Serbia win0%
Level at half-time, Serbia win3%
Serbia ahead at half-time, Serbia win3%

When the goals come

Model estimate

Expected goals in each 15 minutes.

1-15'
16-30'
31-45+'
46-60'
61-75'
76-90+'
NetherlandsSerbia

Tested: checked on past matches at this level of detail. Tested in aggregate: checked on a coarser measure. Model estimate: not checked on real data yet. How Vesta works