Macedonia vs Wales Prediction: The future hosts have an excellent chance of not losing the home game

In the second round of European qualifying for the World Cup, the national team from North Macedonia will play at home against the national team from Wales. Bookmakers in the pair are backing the future guests, believing the Welsh will be closer to victory in the upcoming match.

North Macedonia

The North Macedonian national team topped Group 4 of League C, collecting 16 points from six matches and beating their nearest rivals, the Armenian national team, by 9 points. In the first round of World Cup qualifying, North Macedonia played at a good level and was stronger than Liechtenstein, beating them 3-0. The Balkan side scored 2.53 xG goals, had 17 shots on goal, and had 9 shots on target.

Wales

Wales will play in the elite League A of the Nations League next season. The Dragons topped Group 4 of League B, beating Turkey, Iceland, and Montenegro to finish on 12 points after six rounds, one ahead of nearest challengers Turkey. In the first round of World Cup qualifying, Wales beat Kazakhstan 3-1. The turning point came in the second half, with goals from Davis and Matondo. For the match, the Wales team played on the goals index of the xG 2.17 system.

History of Head-to-Heads

World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. J 2025/2026

25.03.25

North Macedonia

1 - 1

Wales

World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st round grp. A 2012/2013

11.10.13

Wales

1 - 0

North Macedonia

World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st round grp. A 2012/2013

06.09.13

North Macedonia

2 - 1

Wales

North Macedonia Latest Games

North Macedonia

25.03.25

North Macedonia

1 - 1

Wales

22.03.25

Liechtenstein

0 - 3

North Macedonia

13.10.24

Armenia

0 - 2

North Macedonia

10.10.24

Latvia

0 - 3

North Macedonia

10.06.24

Czech Republic

2 - 1

North Macedonia

03.06.24

Croatia

3 - 0

North Macedonia

25.03.24

Montenegro

1 - 0

North Macedonia

22.03.24

North Macedonia

1 - 1

Moldova

20.11.23

North Macedonia

1 - 1

England

17.11.23

Italy

5 - 2

North Macedonia

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Wales Latest Games

Wales

25.03.25

North Macedonia

1 - 1

Wales

22.03.25

Wales

3 - 1

Kazakhstan

14.10.24

Wales

1 - 0

Montenegro

11.10.24

Iceland

2 - 2

Wales

09.06.24

Slovakia

4 - 0

Wales

06.06.24

Gibraltar

0 - 0

Wales

26.03.24

Wales

0 - 1

Poland

21.03.24

Wales

4 - 1

Finland

21.11.23

Wales

1 - 1

Turkey

18.11.23

Armenia

1 - 1

Wales

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H2H Stats

North Macedonia and Wales played each other twice in qualifying for the 2014 World Cup. The teams exchanged home victories.

Expert Betting Tips

North Macedonia and Wales played at the highest level in the League of Nations, with the Welsh in League A and the Macedonians in League B. We should not forget that the Balkan side is on a 6-match winning streak. The future hosts have an excellent chance of not losing the home game, while we generally expect the Macedonians to win at least on their home turf.

W1 - 3.10 Bet365

H1 (0.75) - 1.38 1XBET

CS 1:0 - 7.50 Betway