Serbia U21 - russia U21 prediction 5 October 2026

World ยท Friendly InternationalFinished
Serbia U21
2:1
FT
russia U21
Match Info
CompetitionFriendly International ยท World
Start date
Kick-off
Recent Form
Serbia U21
W
L
W
D
W
russia U21
L
W
W
W
W
Recent matches ยท Serbia U21
Friendly International
Serbia U21
russia U21
21
W
Friendly International
Serbia U21
russia U21
13
L
Friendly International
Serbia U21
Iraq U23
30
W
Friendly International
Kyrgyzstan U23
Serbia U21
22
D
Friendly International
Serbia U21
USA U21
10
W
Friendly International
Czech Republic U21
Serbia U21
12
W
Friendly International
Romania U21
Serbia U21
01
W
Friendly International
France U21
Serbia U21
30
L
Friendly International
Serbia U21
Greece U21
23
L
Friendly International
Serbia U21
Bulgaria U21
12
L
Friendly International
Serbia U21
Georgia U21
13
L
Friendly International
Serbia U21
Bosnia-Herzegovina U21
20
W
Friendly International
Turkey U21
Serbia U21
12
W
Euro Championship U21 Qualification
Serbia U21
Ukraine U21
10
W
Euro Championship U21 Qualification
Serbia U21
Northern Ireland U21
12
L
Recent matches ยท russia U21
Friendly International
Serbia U21
russia U21
21
L
Friendly International
Serbia U21
russia U21
13
W
Friendly International
North Macedonia U21
russia U21
23
W
Friendly International
russia U21
Iraq U23
10
W
Friendly International
russia U21
Iraq U23
51
W
Friendly International
russia U21
Jordan U23
12
L
Friendly International
russia U21
Uzbekistan U21
21
W
Friendly International
Kyrgyzstan U23
russia U21
08
W
Friendly International
Bahrain U23
russia U21
02
W
Friendly International
russia U21
Iran U23
20
W
Friendly International
Belarus U21
russia U21
11
D
Friendly International
Belarus U21
russia U21
20
L
Friendly International
russia U21
Saudi Arabia U23
31
W
Friendly International
russia U21
Saudi Arabia U23
12
L
Friendly International
Uzbekistan U21
russia U21
36
W
Head-to-Head ยท summary
7
Serbia U21
0
Draws
3
russia U21
Previous meetings
Friendly International
Serbia U21
russia U21
21
Friendly International
Serbia U21
russia U21
13
Euro Championship U21 Qualification
Serbia U21
russia U21
02
Euro Championship U21 Qualification
russia U21
Serbia U21
10
Euro Championship U21 Qualification
russia U21
Serbia U21
12
Euro Championship U21 Qualification
russia U21
Serbia U21
12
Euro Championship U21 Qualification
russia U21
Serbia U21
12
Euro Championship U21 Qualification
Serbia U21
russia U21
32
Euro Championship U21 Qualification
Serbia U21
russia U21
32
Euro Championship U21 Qualification
russia U21
Serbia U21
12

Serbia U21 vs russia U21 Prediction (Oct 5)

The Serbia U21 vs russia U21 prediction for this Friendly International match on October 5, 2026, points to a tight contest. Based on recent form and head-to-head data, russia U21 holds a slight edge with a 40% win probability, while Serbia U21 has 35% and the draw stands at 25%.

Team Form

Serbia U21's last five results show inconsistency: L, W, D, W, W. They lost 1-3 to russia U21 just days ago on October 2, but bounced back with a 3-0 win over Iraq U23, a 2-2 draw with Kyrgyzstan U23, and victories against USA U21 (1-0) and Czech Republic U21 (2-1).

russia U21 arrives in excellent shape with a W, W, W, W, L sequence. They beat Serbia U21 3-1 away, edged North Macedonia U21 3-2, and recorded two clean-sheet wins over Iraq U23 (1-0 and 5-1). Their only recent loss was a 1-2 home defeat to Jordan U23 back in March 2026.

Head-to-Head Record

The overall H2H record favours Serbia U21 with 6 wins to russia U21's 3, and no draws. However, recent meetings tell a different story: russia U21 has won the last three encounters, including a 3-1 away victory on October 2, 2026, a 2-0 win in November 2019, and a 1-0 home win in September 2019. Serbia U21's last H2H win came in September 2018 (2-1 away).

Win Probability: Serbia U21 or russia U21?

We calculate the outcome chances as follows:

  • Serbia U21 win: 35%
  • Draw: 25%
  • russia U21 win: 40%

russia U21's superior recent form (4 wins in 5) and three consecutive H2H victories give them the edge. Serbia U21's home advantage is offset by the psychological blow of losing to the same opponent just three days earlier. The draw probability reflects the possibility of a tight, low-scoring affair.

Odds & Match Prediction

Bookmakers' odds are not currently available for this fixture. Based on the stats, russia U21 is the likely winner, but a draw cannot be ruled out. Our Serbia U21 vs russia U21 prediction is a narrow away victory, with the total goals likely under 2.5 given the recent H2H trend.

Serbia U21 vs russia U21 โ€” FAQ

Who will win Serbia U21 vs russia U21?
russia U21 is the favourite with a 40% win probability, compared to 35% for Serbia U21 and 25% for a draw. This is based on russia U21's 3-1 win in the reverse fixture on October 2, 2026, and their stronger recent form.
What is the win probability for russia U21?
russia U21 has a 40% chance of winning. This estimate factors in their four wins in the last five matches and three consecutive head-to-head victories over Serbia U21.
When is the Serbia U21 vs russia U21 match?
The match takes place on October 5, 2026, at 17:00 local time (UTC+1). It is a Friendly International fixture.
What are the odds for the match?
Odds for this match are not yet available. Once bookmakers release the 1X2 market, russia U21 is expected to be priced as the favourite given the recent head-to-head results.
What is the head-to-head record between Serbia U21 and russia U21?
Serbia U21 leads the overall H2H with 6 wins to russia U21's 3, with no draws. However, russia U21 has won the last three meetings, including a 3-1 away win on October 2, 2026.
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