March 21, 2025
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Nations League 2nd Leg Quarter-Final Betting Tips
After enjoying some fantastic first legs filled with surprises and goals, Sunday brings us the second legs, with a place in the semi-finals within reach. Let’s break down the biggest games and the best betting angles.
France v Croatia
📅 Sunday, 7:45 PM UTC
France To Win- 1.43
Draw- 4.60
Croatia To Win- 7.20
Croatia pulled off a shocking upset by defeating France 2-0 at home on Thursday night, taking a massive advantage into this second leg. It will be tough for Les Bleus to mount a comeback, but with Mbappe leading the line and their talented squad, they are still in with a chance.
🔹 Key Stat: France have scored 11 goals in the last 6 meetings with Croatia.
✅ Betting Pick: France to Qualify- 2.55
Portugal v Denmark
📅 Sunday, 7:45 PM UTC
Portugal To Win- 1.57
Draw- 4.10
Denmark To Win- 5.60
Rasmus Hojlund secured a first-leg advantage for Denmark in what was a dominant display by the Danes at home. It was a deserved win for the home side, and they will be looking for more of the same in this one. Portugal, managing just two shots on target in the first leg, will be hoping for more from Ronaldo and Co. to claw their way back into this tie.
🔹 Key Stat: Portugal have won their last two home matches against Denmark and have not lost in 11 home games.
✅ Betting Pick: Portugal to Win & Over 2.5 Goals- 2.45
Germany v Italy
📅 Sunday, 7:45 PM UTC
Germany To Win- 1.74
Draw- 3.85
Italy To Win- 4.50
In what was an exciting first leg, Germany gained the upper hand over Italy in Milan with a 2-1 victory after going behind. It was an evenly matched game, so more is anticipated in the second leg, and neutral fans will be pleased with a similar display of action. The Germans will be confident of a win on home soil and of continuing their unbeaten run in the Nations League.
🔹 Key Stat: Italy haven’t beaten Germany since 2012.
✅ Betting Pick: Germany To Win- 1.74
Spain v Netherlands
📅 Sunday, 7:45 PM UTC
Spain To Win- 1.67
Draw- 3.90
Netherlands To Win- 4.90
The first leg lived up to the hype, with both teams playing out a thrilling 2-2 draw. Merino rescued Spain in added time, maintaining their unbeaten streak and securing a point to carry into the home game on Sunday. Spain dominated possession, but the Dutch were clinical, with Cody Gakpo continuing his fine form for his country. With Spain now unbeaten in 17 games, they must be favoured to progress to the semi-finals.
🔹 Key Stat: Fifteen goals have been scored in the last five meetings between these sides.
✅ Betting Pick: Spain to win & Both Teams to Score- 3.40
Final Thoughts & Best Bets
With everything on the line, the Nations League Quarter-Finals 2nd legs promise more drama and plenty of betting opportunities. Here’s a recap of our best bets:
✅ France to Qualify– 2.55
✅ Portugal to Win & Over 2.5 Goals- 2.45
✅ Germany to Win- 1.74
✅ Both Teams to Score & Spain to Win- 3.40
Odds are correct at time of writing.
