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Serbia national football team
European Championship | Group Stage
Jun 16, 2024 at 8pm UK
VELTINS-Arena
England national football team

Serbia
0 - 1
England


Gudelj (39'), Tadic (75'), Stojkovic (83')
FT(HT: 0-1)

The Match

Player Ratings

Sports Mole takes a look at how each player performed during England's Euro 2024 clash with Serbia.

Analysis

Sports Mole provides in-depth analysis of England's 1-0 win over Serbia at Euro 2024, including highlights, our man of the match, the best stats and the standout moment.

Match Report

Jude Bellingham scores the only goal of the match as England record a 1-0 victory over Serbia in their opening fixture of Euro 2024.

Live Commentary

England kick off their Euro 2024 campaign with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Group C rivals Serbia at the Veltins-Arena.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's European Championship clash between Serbia and England, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Predicted Lineups

Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Serbia could line up for Sunday's Euro 2024 Group C clash with England.

Form, Standings, Stats

All competitions
Last Game: Sweden 0-3 Serbia
Saturday, June 8 at 5pm in International Friendlies
All competitions
Last Game: England 0-1 Iceland
Friday, June 7 at 7.45pm in International Friendlies

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a England win with a probability of 49.42%. A win for Serbia had a probability of 26.48% and a draw had a probability of 24.1%.

The most likely scoreline for a England win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.72%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.56%) and 0-2 (8.18%). The likeliest Serbia win was 1-0 (6.75%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.35%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 9.7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 0-1 win for England in this match and our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted the win for England.

Result
SerbiaDrawEngland
26.48% (-0.622 -0.62) 24.1% (-0.266 -0.27) 49.42% (0.88200000000001 0.88)
Both teams to score 56.11% (0.341 0.34)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
54.28% (0.69900000000001 0.7)45.72% (-0.704 -0.7)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
31.96% (0.659 0.66)68.04% (-0.66500000000001 -0.67)
Serbia Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
68.9% (-0.114 -0.11)31.09% (0.107 0.11)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
32.58% (-0.128 -0.13)67.42% (0.124 0.12)
England Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
81.43% (0.625 0.63)18.57% (-0.629 -0.63)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
50.16% (1.043 1.04)49.83% (-1.048 -1.05)
Score Analysis
    Serbia 26.48%
    England 49.42%
    Draw 24.09%
SerbiaDrawEngland
1-0 @ 6.75% (-0.225 -0.23)
2-1 @ 6.63% (-0.105 -0.11)
2-0 @ 3.94% (-0.143 -0.14)
3-1 @ 2.58% (-0.048 -0.05)
3-2 @ 2.17% (0.0030000000000001 0)
3-0 @ 1.53% (-0.06 -0.06)
Other @ 2.87%
Total : 26.48%
1-1 @ 11.35% (-0.15 -0.15)
0-0 @ 5.77% (-0.175 -0.18)
2-2 @ 5.58% (0.024 0.02)
3-3 @ 1.22% (0.025 0.02)
Other @ 0.16%
Total : 24.09%
0-1 @ 9.72% (-0.096 -0.1)
1-2 @ 9.56% (0.068 0.07)
0-2 @ 8.18% (0.081999999999999 0.08)
1-3 @ 5.37% (0.143 0.14)
0-3 @ 4.59% (0.136 0.14)
2-3 @ 3.13% (0.075 0.07)
1-4 @ 2.26% (0.104 0.1)
0-4 @ 1.93% (0.094 0.09)
2-4 @ 1.32% (0.057 0.06)
Other @ 3.36%
Total : 49.42%

How you voted: Serbia vs England

Serbia
13.4%
Draw
10.0%
England
76.5%
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