Niksic, Montenegro – This Saturday, March 22, 2025, Montenegro go face Gibraltar for dem first match of Group L World Cup Qualifiers for 2026. Dem game go happen for Gradski Stadion and e fit get serious as both teams wan start dem qualification campaign well.
After long wait, Montenegro finally find dem form as dem win 3-1 against Turkey for November 2024. Dem don wake up from seven-match losing streak and dem coach, is set to make sure say dem continue dis positive run. Montenegro dey hope to qualify for dem first major tournament since dem become independent nation, and dem currently dey ranked 73rd by FIFA.
On the other hand, Gibraltar, wey dey ranked 196th among 210 nations, don dey enjoy some small success as dem no lose for last seven matches across all competitions. Dem collect six points from four UEFA Nations League matches and dem also connect two draws recently. Coach don change after the past coach resign, with taking charge now as interim coach.
Montenegro go look towards star striker wey dey injured, but dem wan rely on to deliver for dem. E don prove say he fit score goals, and captain is also key in the midfield. E don score record 36 times for im country, and he dey close to equal the cap record.
For Gibraltar, dem go enter dis match as underdogs, but dem get small hope as dem don show signs of improvement. Nevertheless, dem dey face tough task to stop Montenegro wey get home advantage. Dem never win any qualifier before and dey wan do beta dis time.
Montenegro don score at least two goals in dem last matches against Gibraltar, and e dey likely say dem go start dem qualification campaign with win. Prediction dey favor Montenegro to win 2-0.