NATIONS LEAGUE · 26/27 · MATCHDAY 2

Nations League predicted lineups Matchday 2

All 14 predicted XIs for Matchday 2, position by position, with how often each player has started. Lithuania vs Azerbaijan opens the round at 14:00 BST on Sun 27 Sept.

First kick-off · Sun 27 Sept 14:00 BST
SUN 27 SEPT · 17:00 BST
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Austria vs Kosovo predicted lineups

Austria4-2-3-1
Most-used XI
Kosovo
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Kick-off is 17:00 BST on Sun 27 Sept.

Austria predicted lineup, 4-2-3-1 shape: GK Schlager · DL Laimer · DC Danso (2 of 4 starts), Lienhart (2 of 4 starts) · DR Posch · DMC Seiwald, Schlager · AML Sabitzer · AMC Wanner (2 of 4 starts) · AMR Schmid · FW Gregoritsch (2 of 4 starts)

Austria: most-used XI over the last 4 matches in all competitions, with absentees removed.
Names without a start count started every one of those matches.

SUN 27 SEPT · 17:00 BST
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Serbia vs Netherlands predicted lineups

Serbia
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Netherlands4-3-3
Most-used XI

Kick-off is 17:00 BST on Sun 27 Sept.

Netherlands predicted lineup, 4-3-3 shape: GK Verbruggen · DL van de Ven (3 of 4 starts) · DC van Hecke, van Dijk · DR Dumfries · MC Gravenberch, de Jong, Reijnders (3 of 4 starts) · AML Gakpo · AMR Malen (3 of 4 starts) · FW Brobbey (3 of 4 starts)

Netherlands: most-used XI over the last 4 matches in all competitions, with absentees removed.
Names without a start count started every one of those matches.

SUN 27 SEPT · 19:45 BST
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Germany vs Greece predicted lineups

Germany4-2-3-1
Most-used XI
Greece
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Kick-off is 19:45 BST on Sun 27 Sept.

Germany predicted lineup, 4-2-3-1 shape: GK Neuer · DL Brown (3 of 4 starts) · DC Tah, Schlotterbeck (2 of 4 starts) · DR Kimmich · DMC Nmecha, Pavlović · AML Wirtz · AMC Musiala (3 of 4 starts) · AMR Sané · FW Havertz

Germany: most-used XI over the last 4 matches in all competitions, with absentees removed.
Names without a start count started every one of those matches.

SUN 27 SEPT · 19:45 BST
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Norway vs Portugal predicted lineups

Norway4-3-3
Most-used XI
Portugal4-2-3-1
Most-used XI

Kick-off is 19:45 BST on Sun 27 Sept.

Norway predicted lineup, 4-3-3 shape: GK Nyland (5 of 6 starts) · DL Wolfe (5 of 6 starts) · DC Ajer (5 of 6 starts), Heggem (5 of 6 starts) · DR Ryerson (4 of 6 starts) · MC Ødegaard (5 of 6 starts), Berge (5 of 6 starts), Berg (4 of 6 starts) · AML Nusa (4 of 6 starts) · AMR Sørloth (5 of 6 starts) · FW Haaland (5 of 6 starts)

Portugal predicted lineup, 4-2-3-1 shape: GK Costa · DL Mendes · DC Dias (4 of 5 starts), Veiga · DR Cancelo · DMC Neves (4 of 5 starts), Vitinha · AML Félix (3 of 5 starts) · AMC Fernandes · AMR Neto · FW Ronaldo

Norway: most-used XI over the last 6 matches in all competitions, with absentees removed.
Portugal: most-used XI over the last 5 matches in all competitions, with absentees removed.

Names without a start count started every one of those matches.

MON 28 SEPT · 19:45 BST
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Belgium vs France predicted lineups

Belgium4-2-3-1
Most-used XI
France4-2-3-1
Most-used XI

Kick-off is 19:45 BST on Mon 28 Sept.

Belgium predicted lineup, 4-2-3-1 shape: GK Courtois · DL De Cuyper (5 of 6 starts) · DC Ngoy (4 of 6 starts), Mechele · DR Castagne (5 of 6 starts) · DMC Raskin (3 of 6 starts), Tielemans (5 of 6 starts) · AML Doku (4 of 6 starts) · AMC De Bruyne (5 of 6 starts) · AMR Trossard · FW De Ketelaere (5 of 6 starts)

France predicted lineup, 4-2-3-1 shape: GK Maignan · DL Digne (5 of 8 starts) · DC Upamecano (7 of 8 starts), Saliba (6 of 8 starts) · DR Koundé (7 of 8 starts) · DMC Tchouaméni (4 of 8 starts), Rabiot (7 of 8 starts) · AML Barcola (4 of 8 starts) · AMC Olise · AMR Dembélé (7 of 8 starts) · FW Mbappé

Belgium: most-used XI over the last 6 matches in all competitions, with absentees removed.
France: most-used XI over the last 8 matches in all competitions, with absentees removed.

Names without a start count started every one of those matches.

The Oracle calls this tie from Sun 27 Sept, 07:45 BST.

MON 28 SEPT · 19:45 BST
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Sweden vs Poland predicted lineups

Sweden3-4-1-2
Most-used XI
Poland
No XI to show yet

Kick-off is 19:45 BST on Mon 28 Sept.

Sweden predicted lineup, 3-4-1-2 shape: GK Nordfeldt (2 of 4 starts) · DC Lagerbielke, Hien (3 of 4 starts), Lindelöf · ML Gudmundsson · MC Stroud (2 of 4 starts), Ayari · MR Bernhardsson (3 of 4 starts) · AMC Elanga (2 of 4 starts) · FW Gyökeres, Isak

Sweden: most-used XI over the last 4 matches in all competitions, with absentees removed.
Names without a start count started every one of those matches.

The Oracle calls this tie from Sun 27 Sept, 07:45 BST.

MON 28 SEPT · 19:45 BST
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Romania vs Bosnia & Herzegovina predicted lineups

Romania
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Bosnia & Herzegovina4-4-2
Most-used XI

Kick-off is 19:45 BST on Mon 28 Sept.

Bosnia & Herzegovina predicted lineup, 4-4-2 shape: GK Vasilj · DL Kolašinac · DC Katić, Muharemović (3 of 4 starts) · DR Dedić (3 of 4 starts) · ML Alajbegović (3 of 4 starts) · MC I. Sunjic (3 of 4 starts), Bašić (2 of 4 starts) · MR Bajraktarevic (2 of 4 starts) · FW Demirović, Lukić (1 of 4 starts)

Bosnia & Herzegovina: most-used XI over the last 4 matches in all competitions, with absentees removed.
Names without a start count started every one of those matches.

The Oracle calls this tie from Sun 27 Sept, 07:45 BST.

MON 28 SEPT · 19:45 BST
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Turkey vs Italy predicted lineups

Turkey4-2-3-1
Most-used XI
Italy
No XI to show yet

Kick-off is 19:45 BST on Mon 28 Sept.

Turkey predicted lineup, 4-2-3-1 shape: GK Çakır · DL Kadıoğlu (2 of 3 starts) · DC Demiral (2 of 3 starts), Bardakcı · DR Çelik (2 of 3 starts) · DMC Çalhanoğlu (2 of 3 starts), Yüksek (2 of 3 starts) · AML Yıldız (2 of 3 starts) · AMC Kökçü (2 of 3 starts) · AMR Güler · FW Aktürkoğlu (2 of 3 starts)

Turkey: most-used XI over the last 3 matches in all competitions, with absentees removed.
Names without a start count started every one of those matches.

The Oracle calls this tie from Sun 27 Sept, 07:45 BST.

TUE 29 SEPT · 19:45 BST
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Czech Republic vs England predicted lineups

Czech Republic3-4-2-1
Most-used XI
England4-2-3-1
Most-used XI

Kick-off is 19:45 BST on Tue 29 Sept.

Czech Republic predicted lineup, 3-4-2-1 shape: GK Kovář · DC Holeš (2 of 3 starts), Hranáč, Krejčí · ML Sojka (2 of 3 starts) · MC Sadílek (2 of 3 starts), Červ (2 of 3 starts) · MR Coufal · AMC Šulc (2 of 3 starts), Darida (1 of 3 starts) · FW Schick (2 of 3 starts)

England predicted lineup, 4-2-3-1 shape: GK Pickford (7 of 8 starts) · DL O'Reilly (5 of 8 starts) · DC Konsa (7 of 8 starts), Guéhi (7 of 8 starts) · DR James (3 of 8 starts) · DMC Anderson (7 of 8 starts), Rice (7 of 8 starts) · AML Gordon (5 of 8 starts) · AMC Bellingham (7 of 8 starts) · AMR Madueke (4 of 8 starts) · FW Kane (7 of 8 starts)

Czech Republic: most-used XI over the last 3 matches in all competitions, with absentees removed.
England: most-used XI over the last 8 matches in all competitions, with absentees removed.

Names without a start count started every one of those matches.

The Oracle calls this tie from Mon 28 Sept, 07:45 BST.

TUE 29 SEPT · 19:45 BST
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Spain vs Croatia predicted lineups

Spain4-2-3-1
Most-used XI
Croatia4-2-3-1
Most-used XI

Kick-off is 19:45 BST on Tue 29 Sept.

Spain predicted lineup, 4-2-3-1 shape: GK Simón · DL Cucurella · DC Paredes, Laporte · DR Porro (6 of 8 starts) · DMC Rodri, Ruiz (4 of 8 starts) · AML Baena (7 of 8 starts) · AMC Olmo (6 of 8 starts) · AMR Yamal (7 of 8 starts) · FW Oyarzabal

Croatia predicted lineup, 4-2-3-1 shape: GK Livaković · DL Perišić · DC Šutalo, Pongračić (3 of 4 starts) · DR Stanišić · DMC Modrić, Kovačić (3 of 4 starts) · AML Baturina · AMC Sučić (3 of 4 starts) · AMR Vlašić (2 of 4 starts) · FW Budimir (2 of 4 starts)

Spain: most-used XI over the last 8 matches in all competitions, with absentees removed.
Croatia: most-used XI over the last 4 matches in all competitions, with absentees removed.

Names without a start count started every one of those matches.

The Oracle calls this tie from Mon 28 Sept, 07:45 BST.

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