A crucial contest in the lower half of the World International Friendlies table takes place at - on 05 October 2026, where Serbia U-21 host Russia U-21. Kickoff is scheduled for . With both sides currently battling near the relegation zone, this fixture could play an important role in the survival race.
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Serbia U-21 vs Russia U-21 Match Preview & Recent FormsMatch Preview & Recent Forms
Recent Form
Serbia U-21
Russia U-21
Serbia U-21 show inconsistency in recent results, with no clear trend emerging. They'll be hoping to stabilize their form in the next fixture.
However, Russia U-21 are struggling badly and picking up very few positive results. If this trend continues, their position may come under threat.
Recent Form Home/Away
Serbia U-21 (Home)
Russia U-21 (Away)
There is little difference in Russia U-21's performance across venues.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)
Serbia U-21
Russia U-21
Serbia U-21 have been outstanding defensively, keeping clean sheets consistently. Their defensive structure looks well organised.
In contrast, Russia U-21 have been vulnerable defensively, rarely managing to keep clean sheets. They will need to tighten things up at the back.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away
Serbia U-21 (Home)
Russia U-21 (Away)
There is little difference in Russia U-21's clean sheet rate regardless of venue.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5)
Serbia U-21
Russia U-21
Serbia U-21 have been involved in matches with plenty of goals recently. Their matches rarely disappoint in terms of excitement.
Also, Russia U-21 are involved in some very high-scoring fixtures. Fans have been treated to plenty of action.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away
Serbia U-21 (Home)
Russia U-21 (Away)
Russia U-21's matches show a similar goal pattern both home and away.
Scoring Consistency
Serbia U-21
Russia U-21
Serbia U-21 have been highly reliable in attack, finding the net in almost every recent match. Their forward line looks sharp and confident.
Similarly, Russia U-21 show strong attacking consistency, rarely ending matches without a goal. Opponents are under constant pressure when facing their attack.
Scoring Consistency Home/Away
Serbia U-21 (Home)
Russia U-21 (Away)
There is little difference in Russia U-21's scoring output across venues.
