Preview: Latvia vs. Armenia - prediction, team news, lineups 

Latvia will host Armenia on Thursday, October 12th in their sixth match of UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying Group D. The hosts have lost all five of their games so far, while the visitors are third in the table with seven points from five games.

Team news

Latvia have no major injury concerns ahead of the match. Head coach Dainis Kazakevičs is likely to stick with the same team that lost 2-1 to Croatia in their last game.

Armenia are also without any major injury worries. Head coach Oleksandr Petrakov is likely to field a strong team, as he will be looking for a win to keep Armenia's Euro 2024 hopes alive.

Possible lineups

Latvia: Steinbors; Jurkovskis, Cernomordijs, Dubra, Savalnieks; Ikaunieks, Tobers, Zjuzins; Krollis, Uldrikis, Ciganiks

Armenia: Hayrapetyan; Hakobyan, Hovsepyan, Voskanyan, Calisir; Margaryan, Spertsyan, Bayramyan; Barseghyan, Ranos, Adamyan

Prediction

Armenia are the favorites to win this match. They have a better team than Latvia and are in better form. However, Latvia will be playing at home and will be desperate to get their first points of the campaign.

Prediction: Latvia 0-2 Armenia

Key factors to consider

• Latvia have lost all five of their Euro 2024 qualifying matches so far.
• Armenia have won one of their last nine competitive away games.
• Armenia are third in Group D with seven points from five games, while Latvia are rooted to the bottom of the table with zero points.
• Armenia have a better head-to-head record against Latvia, winning one and losing one of their three previous encounters.

Conclusion

Armenia are the favorites to win this match and keep their Euro 2024 hopes alive. However, Latvia will be playing at home and will be desperate to get their first points of the campaign.