This Sunday (17/11), Austria and Slovenia face each other, at 2pm (Brasília time), at the Ernst Happel Stadium, in Vienna, in the sixth round of Group 3 of League B of the Nations League.
Austria is the leader of Group 3, with ten points from five games. Slovenia is third, with seven points from five games.
The two countries have dueled five times in history, with three victories for Austria, one draw and one triumph for Slovenia.
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Austria x Slovenia: where to watch
- Date: Sunday, November 17th
- Time: 2pm (Brasília time)
- Where to watch: Disney+ (streaming)
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Austria x Slovenia: lineups
Austria lineup
The Austrian team is coming off a 2-0 victory over Kazakhstan, which eased the crisis that has arisen behind the scenes of the team, which could see director Bernhard Neuhold fired.
For the match, coach Ralf Rangnick can count on the return of midfielder Sabitzer, who was left out of the last duel due to stomach problems. Arnautovic, rested, also returns. If they win the match, the Austrians will move up to the first division of the Nations League.
Austria lineup: Pentz; Posch, Trauner, Lienhart and Mwene; Seiwald, Laimer e Schmid; Baumgartner, Sabitzer and Arnautovic. Technical: Ralf Rangnick.
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Slovenia lineup
Slovenia is coming off a heavy defeat to Norway, 4-1, at home. After the setback, coach Matjaz Kek harshly criticized the team’s performance.
The coach should make some changes to the team, such as the addition of Jake Bijol and Vanja Drkusic.
Slovenia lineup: Oblak, Karnicnik, Brekalo, Bijol and Janza; Cerin, Elsnik, Stojanovic and Mlakar; The dispute is Sesko. Technical: Matjaz Cake.
Arbitration – Austria x Slovenia
- Arbitrator: Glenn Nyberg (Sweden)
- Assistants: Mahbod Beigi (Sweden) and Andreas Söderkvis (Sweden)
- OUR: Pol van Boekel (Holanda)
