UEFA Nations League

Kosovo

14 Nov 2026 14:00

Israel

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Kosovo to win 1.80

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Kosovo vs Israel Predictions, Picks & Odds – 14/11/2026

UEFA Nations League · 5

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1: Kosovo to win

1.80 on Betfred · Confidence Medium

Odds recorded on 12 Nov 2026 at 14:14 · Odds are subject to change

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Kosovo sit second in Nations League B Group 3 and will be keen to consolidate that position with a strong home showing. Franco Foda's side have produced a mixed but respectable run of form, collecting two wins alongside a loss and two draws in their current campaign. The return to fitness of Edon Zhegrova is a considerable boost, adding incisive creativity to an attack led by the ever-committed Vedat Muriqi.

Israel arrive rooted to the bottom of the group, making this fixture a near must-win affair if they harbour any hope of avoiding relegation. Coach Ran Ben Shimon took encouragement from a goalless draw with Kosovo in October, pointing to four clear chances his side fashioned. Yet turning possession into goals remains their fundamental problem. Israel have never beaten Kosovo in three attempts, a record that underlines the scale of the task ahead.

Kosovo's unbeaten record against Israel across three previous meetings provides a sturdy foundation for backing the home win at 1.80. One victory and two draws in that sequence means Israel have never found a way past this side, and the hosts' superior Nations League form this campaign reinforces the pattern. A home setting should only amplify Kosovo's confidence.

Israel's struggles in Group 3 are well documented. Sitting bottom of the table, Ran Ben Shimon's side face genuine relegation danger, and their recent run offers little cause for optimism. Kosovo, by contrast, have shown resilience under Franco Foda, with captain Vedat Muriqi demanding high standards and Edon Zhegrova's confirmed fitness adding a creative spark in the final third.

The value pick here is a straight home win. Kosovo's head-to-head dominance, combined with Israel's poor group standing, tilts the balance firmly in the hosts' favour. Under 2.5 goals at 1.90 also merits consideration given the tight, low-scoring nature of this fixture's history, including that goalless draw in October. Questo articolo è a scopo informativo e non costituisce una raccomandazione di gioco.

Trends to Know about Kosovo vs Israel

• Kosovo unbeaten in three head-to-head meetings
• Israel winless and bottom of group
• Zhegrova's fitness boosts Kosovo creativity

Both sides are expected to line up in a 4-2-3-1, with the formations mirroring each other across the pitch. It is worth treating these selections with some caution, however, as both XIs are drawn from speculative sources rather than confirmed team news, so changes remain possible closer to kickoff.

For Kosovo, Muharrem Jashari figures as the creative fulcrum in the advanced midfield role, whilst Israel will look to Oscar Gloukh to unlock the home defence. The symmetry of shape sets up a tactically intriguing contest in the centre of the pitch, where the double pivots of each side will be central to controlling the tempo.

How to Watch Kosovo vs Israel Match?

What time is Kosovo vs Israel?

Kosovo vs Israel kicks off at 14:00 GMT on Saturday 14 November 2026.

Where is Kosovo vs Israel being played?

The venue for this fixture is still to be confirmed, with no stadium officially announced at the time of writing.

How Can I Watch Kosovo vs Israel on TV and Live Stream?

Broadcast details for Kosovo vs Israel have not yet been confirmed. Check local listings closer to kickoff.