Hungary have lost four games in seven matches this year, but they head to Lisbon having scored at least twice in their last four starts. The hosts have conceded in 10 of their last 13 matches, but they’ve won all of their qualifiers under Roberto Martinez.

Armenia scored twice in visits to Kosovo and Montenegro in June and they can trouble and Irish defence that has kept one clean sheet in seven games this year. The hosts have conceded 20 times in their last 13 games, while they’ve failed to keep a clean sheet in seven of their last eight home matches. However, the hosts have won their last two home meetings with Armenia, who have lost seven of their last ten matches.

Bulgaria’s awful run continued with a 6-1 home loss to Turkey at the weekend, which followed 3-0 defeats in their opening two group games. The visitors have lost 4-0 in Greece and 5-0 in Northern Ireland in the last year, so back this impressive Spain side to cruise to victory.

England finally seem to have clicked into gear under Thomas Tuchel, racking up eight goals without reply in their last two games. They have won by three or more goals in three of their last six, including against Latvia in the reverse fixture, while the hosts haven’t won in over a year.

Turkey won 6-1 in their last game, which was the seventh time in their last eight matches in which over 2.5 goals has landed. Georgia lost 3-1 to Turkey last year and 3-2 in September, so expect another high-scoring game.

Italy need to run up a big margin as they try to close the goal difference gap to Norway. The hosts have scored at least three times in all three games under Gattuso, while Israel have conceded 14 times across their three meetings with the top two.

Hungary have lost four games in seven matches this year, but they head to Lisbon having scored at least twice in their last four starts. The hosts have conceded in 10 of their last 13 matches, but they’ve won all of their qualifiers under Roberto Martinez.

Armenia scored twice in visits to Kosovo and Montenegro in June and they can trouble and Irish defence that has kept one clean sheet in seven games this year. The hosts have conceded 20 times in their last 13 games, while they’ve failed to keep a clean sheet in seven of their last eight home matches.

These two sides have conceded 41 times between them in this qualifying group. Moldova have failed to keep a clean sheet all year, but they have scored in visits to Romania and Norway in their previous two games. Estonia haven’t kept a home clean sheet since November 2022, so back both sides to score.

Latvia lost 3-0 to England in the reverse fixture and have only scored six goals in their last 11 matches. They face an England side with eight clean sheets in their last nine matches, with the most recent being a 3-0 win over Wales.

Andorra have lost 1-0 in their last five home matches, while they meet a Serbian side who are struggling for goals. Outside of their 5-0 loss to England, Serbia’s six games this year have featured just nine goals in total.

England finally seem to have clicked into gear under Thomas Tuchel, racking up eight goals without reply in their last two games. They have won by three or more goals in three of their last six, including against Latvia in the reverse fixture, while the hosts haven’t won in over a year.

Turkey won 6-1 in their last game, which was the seventh time in their last eight matches in which over 2.5 goals has landed. Georgia lost 3-1 to Turkey last year and 3-2 in September, so expect another high-scoring game.

Italy need to run up a big margin as they try to close the goal difference gap to Norway. The hosts have scored at least three times in all three games under Gattuso, while Israel have conceded 14 times across their three meetings with the top two.

Armenia scored twice in visits to Kosovo and Montenegro in June and they can trouble and Irish defence that has kept one clean sheet in seven games this year. The hosts have conceded 20 times in their last 13 games, while they’ve failed to keep a clean sheet in seven of their last eight home matches.

England finally seem to have clicked into gear under Thomas Tuchel, racking up eight goals without reply in their last two games. They have won by three or more goals in three of their last six, including against Latvia in the reverse fixture, while the hosts haven’t won in over a year.

Andorra have improved in this qualifying campaign, while they’ve lost their previous five home games by a single goal. The hosts have drawn their last two internationals, while they meet a Serbian side who have scored only four times in their first five qualifiers.

Bulgaria’s awful run continued with a 6-1 home loss to Turkey at the weekend, which followed 3-0 defeats in their opening two group games. The visitors have lost 4-0 in Greece and 5-0 in Northern Ireland in the last year, so back this impressive Spain side to cruise to victory.

Hungary have lost four games in seven matches this year, but they head to Lisbon having scored at least twice in their last four starts. The hosts have conceded in 10 of their last 13 matches, but they’ve won all of their qualifiers under Roberto Martinez.

Armenia scored twice in visits to Kosovo and Montenegro in June and they can trouble and Irish defence that has kept one clean sheet in seven games this year. The hosts have conceded 20 times in their last 13 games, while they’ve failed to keep a clean sheet in seven of their last eight home matches. However, the hosts have won their last two home meetings with Armenia, who have lost seven of their last ten matches.

Italy need to run up a big margin as they try to close the goal difference gap to Norway. The hosts have scored at least three times in all three games under Gattuso, while Israel have conceded 14 times across their three meetings with the top two.

Turkey won 6-1 in their last game, which was the seventh time in their last eight matches in which over 2.5 goals has landed. Georgia lost 3-1 to Turkey last year and 3-2 in September, so expect another high-scoring game.

Kean has scored four times across his last three games for Italy, including a brace when these two sides met last month. The striker has looked sharp for Fiorentina, while he netted against Roma in his final club game before this break.

Turkey won 6-1 in their last game, which was the seventh time in their last eight matches in which over 2.5 goals has landed. Georgia lost 3-1 to Turkey last year and 3-2 in September, so expect another high-scoring game.

Merino scored four times during September’s international break, which included a strike against Bulgaria. The Arsenal man scored against Newcastle at the end of last month, while he had five shots in Saturday’s win over Georgia.

Kean has scored four times across his last three games for Italy, including a brace when these two sides met last month. The striker has looked sharp for Fiorentina, while he netted against Roma in his final club game before this break.

Strasbourg have won five of their first seven, but they’ve lost in high-scoring fashion in their two biggest tests so far. Back them to take the game to a PSG side who have shown some defensive issues this term.

Ipswich have claimed 10 points from their last four, but they’ve only kept one clean sheet this season. Middlesbrough have scored in three of their last four at home, but they face a big test defensively on Friday.

Both teams have scored in eight of Wrexham’s nine games, while the Welsh side have found the net in every game. Stoke’s strong start has taken a turn with a four-game winless run, but they should have the quality to trouble a leaky Wrexham side.

Roma’s defensive overperformance ended in their last game, as they conceded in a win at Fiorentina. Inter are averaging close to three goals per game in Serie A, but they’ve conceded in four of their last five.

Tottenham’s only clean sheet in their last five games came against Doncaster, while Aston Villa have scored nine times across their last five matches.

Dundee have failed to score in only one of their home games so far, while Celtic have looked shaky at the back. The visitors conceded at Kilmarnock in their last league trip, while they won 3-2 against Motherwell last time out.