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Kazakhstan vs Slovakia Predictions, Picks & Odds – 16/11/2026

UEFA Nations League · 6
16 Nov 2026 Louis Hecq

Kazakhstan vs Slovakia – Best bets of the match

Our prediction
2: Slovakia to win
1.80 on Betfred · Confidence Medium
Odds recorded on 14 Nov 2026 at 15:48 · Odds are subject to change
Competition: UEFA Nations League
Stage: League C, 6
Date: 16 Nov 2026
Time: 15:00 GMT

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Kazakhstan find themselves rooted to the bottom of Group C3 and desperately need a result here to avoid finishing last. Their winless run in the Nations League has now stretched to a dire 12 matches, and a 2-1 defeat away to Moldova last time out saw them slide to 118th in the world rankings. One positive: they have at least found the net in all five fixtures this edition, scoring six goals.

Slovakia have already wrapped up promotion to League B with a match to spare, rendering this something of a dead rubber. A 2-2 draw at home to the Faroe Islands extended their unbeaten streak to eight matches across all competitions, though it hardly flattered them. Coach Vladimir Weiss Sr. is managing notable absences, with Martin Dúbravka and Stanislav Lobotka both sidelined, while Albert Rusnák and Ludovit Reis offer fresh options after lengthy international absences.

Slovakia arrive with promotion already sealed and an eight-match unbeaten run across all competitions, a stark contrast to Kazakhstan's dire sequence of twelve Nations League fixtures without a win. That form disparity makes the away side the clear pick at 1.80, even with Vladimir Weiss Sr. missing influential figures such as Martin Dúbravka and Stanislav Lobotka through injury.

Kazakhstan have at least found the net in all five of their League C matches this term, scoring six goals. Slovakia, meanwhile, conceded twice at home to the Faroe Islands last time out. With both sides showing attacking intent, both teams to score at 1.73 looks a solid supplementary selection.

The under 2.5 goals line at 1.91 holds little appeal given Kazakhstan's improved output and Slovakia's occasional defensive lapses. Our primary recommendation is a Slovakia win, backed by the visitors' superior quality and momentum. The historical head-to-head favours Kazakhstan in Nations League meetings, yet current form points firmly towards the Slovaks closing out the group in style. Odds correct at time of publication.

Trends to Know about Kazakhstan vs Slovakia

  • Slovakia unbeaten in eight consecutive matches
  • Kazakhstan winless in twelve Nations League outings
  • Kazakhstan scored in all five group fixtures

Form & Statistics: Kazakhstan vs Slovakia

Kazakhstan

Recent form

LD
Wins0/2 (0%)
Draws1/2 (50%)
Losses1/2 (50%)

Season statistics (2)

0Total goals
0%Both teams score
0Goals scored
0Goals conceded

Slovakia

Recent form

DW
Wins1/2 (50%)
Draws1/2 (50%)
Losses0/2 (0%)

Season statistics (2)

0Total goals
0%Both teams score
0Goals scored
0Goals conceded
StatisticKazakhstanSlovakia
Last 5 results1D 1L·1W 1D
Avg goals scored0.0·0.0
Avg goals conceded0.0·0.0
Under 2.5 (last 5)1/2·0/2
Probable lineup

Lineups: Kazakhstan vs Slovakia

Kazakhstan

4-2-3-1
  1. 1 Stas Pokatilov
  2. 2 A. Ashirbek
  3. 3 T. Erlanov
  4. 4 N. Alip
  5. 5 N. Zhagorov
  6. 6 I. Kuat
  7. 7 D. Karaman
  8. 8 I. Bekbolat
  9. 9 Z. Amir
  10. 10 S. Basmanov
  11. 11 R. Karimov
  • Bekhan Shaizada
  • Aleksandr Zarutskiy
  • Alibek Kassym
  • Yan Vorogovskiy
  • Sergey Malyy
  • Ramazan Orazov
  • Almas Tolyubay
  • Aybol Abiken
  • Bauyrzhan Islamkhan
  • Galymzhan Kenzhebek
  • Maksim Samorodov
  • Artur Shushenachev
  • Dastan Satpaev (left thigh muscle strain/tears, swelling)

Slovakia

4-3-3
  1. 1 Dominik Greif
  2. 2 M. Valjent
  3. 3 Milan Škriniar
  4. 4 Adam Obert
  5. 5 Dávid Hancko
  6. 6 Ondrej Duda
  7. 7 Matúš Bero
  8. 8 Ludovit Reis
  9. 9 Lukáš Haraslín
  10. 10 Róbert Boženík
  11. 11 Albert Rusnák
  • Marek Rodák
  • Dominik Takáč
  • Denis Vavro
  • Ľubomír Šatka
  • Tobiáš Pališčák
  • Tomáš Rigo
  • Mario Sauer
  • Nino Marcelli
  • Adrián Kaprálik
  • Dávid Ďuriš
  • Erik Prekop
  • Michal Faško
  • Martin Dúbravka (meniscus problems)
  • Stanislav Lobotka (ankle injury, sidelined for 6-8 weeks)
  • Leo Sauer (recurring muscle injury)
  • David Strelec (unknown injury, missed four matches)
  • Tomáš Suslov (injury, readiness depends on MRI results)
  • Ivan Schranz (unknown injury)

Low confidence

Both XIs carry a speculated status here, so treat the shape of this fixture with appropriate caution. That said, the anticipated 4-2-3-1 versus 4-3-3 framing sets up an interesting midfield contest, with Milan Škriniar anchoring Slovakia's defensive structure against a Kazakh side that will look to press on home soil.

Slovakia's wider threat through Haraslín and Rusnák could stretch Kazakhstan's back four, while Ondrej Duda's positioning between the lines will be central to how the visitors control tempo. I. Kuat and Karaman will need to be disciplined in their defensive duties to limit those pockets of space.

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What time is Kazakhstan vs Slovakia?

Kazakhstan host Slovakia on 16 November 2026, with kickoff scheduled for 15:00 GMT.

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