Austria and Norway will probably be aiming to safe a vital outcome of their pursuit of promotion from the UEFA Nations League League B after they play on Sunday evening.
Austria, underneath Ralf Rangnick, will look to keep up their momentum following a convincing 4-0 victory over Kazakhstan. Norway, however, stays unbeaten on this competitors and will probably be closely reliant on star striker Erling Haaland, who continues to interrupt worldwide information.
As the 2 sides meet on the Raiffeisen Enviornment, Austria will probably be on the lookout for a measure of revenge after struggling a slim 2-1 defeat to Norway in September. The house facet will even wish to capitalise on their residence benefit to spice up their probabilities of securing a top-two end within the group.
Norway, in the meantime, will goal to solidify their place on the high of the group, with Haaland and Alexander Sorloth main the assault within the absence of captain Martin Odegaard.
Austria Predicted Lineup
Austria will enter the match with a number of harm issues, particularly in defence. Captain David Alaba continues to be recovering, whereas Kevin Danso and Maximilian Wöber are unavailable.
Because of this, Ralf Rangnick might subject a again 4 that features Philipp Lienhart and Gernot Trauner, with Michael Svoboda additionally in competition after making his debut within the earlier match. In assault, Marko Arnautović is predicted to return to the beginning lineup after sitting out towards Kazakhstan.
The midfield battle will doubtless see Marcel Sabitzer and Konrad Laimer pulling the strings, whereas Christoph Baumgartner, who scored towards Kazakhstan, will probably be a key risk within the remaining third.
Pentz; Posch, Svoboda, Lienhart, Prass; Seiwald, Laimer, Sabitzer; Schmid, Baumgartner; Arnautovic
Norway Predicted Lineup
Norway’s setup will prioritise Haaland’s attacking prowess, however the absence of Odegaard implies that others like Antonio Nusa might have to step up creatively.
With Ståle Solbakken’s facet already performing nicely, they are going to be assured heading into this encounter regardless of Austria‘s residence benefit.
Nyland; Ajer, Ostigard, Hanche-Olsen, Wolfe; Pedersen, Thorsby, Berge, Nusa; Sorloth, Haaland
