The match between the Czech Republic and the Faroe Islands in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers promises to be an intriguing encounter. The Czech Republic, currently ranked 42nd globally, boasts a flawless record against the Faroe Islands, having won all seven previous meetings without conceding a goal . Their recent form is commendable; following a successful Nations League campaign that saw them promoted to League A, they enter this match with confidence. Conversely, the Faroe Islands are struggling significantly, having gone winless in their last ten matches of 2023 . This disparity in performance suggests a lopsided contest favoring the Czechs.
The Czech Republic are favorites to win Group L of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. They start their journey with a home match against the Faroe Islands. For this match, we have the preview and a prediction below.
The last time these two nations faced off in a World Cup qualifier was in 1997, towards France 98. They’ve been more acquainted lately, meeting three times over the last three years.
In their seven meetings in history, the Czech Republic posted straight wins. That, and the fact that they come here unbeaten in five matches means the Czech could be well in line for three points to start their journey.
Faroe Islands come into this match ranked 95 places behind the Czech Republic. They will be clear underdogs too, having lost all previous matches against the Czech.
Possible match starting lineups:
Czech Republic possible starting lineup: Kovar; Doudera, Holes, Krejci, Jurasek; Soucek, Cerv; Cerny, Sulc, Kusej; Schick
Faroe Islands possible starting lineup: Reynatrod; Faero, Vatnhamar, Edmundsson; Benjaminsen, Hansson, Hendriksson, Davidsen; Frederiksberg, Knudsen, M. Olsen
In terms of predictions for this match, analysts anticipate a clear victory for the Czech Republic. A common forecast is a scoreline of 2-0 in favor of Czechia . While specific details regarding live streaming and starting lineups remain undisclosed, it is evident that fans can expect an engaging match as both teams vie for crucial points in their World Cup qualifying campaign.
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