TIPS - Sweden VS Slovenia

[(Sweden) Strength]:
1. The two teams have met five times. Sweden have achieved a record of 2 wins and 3 draws, maintaining a clear advantage.

[(Sweden) Neutral]:
1. Sweden have sacked manager Jon Dahl Tomasson after the September international break, appointing Graham Potter to take over.

[(Sweden) Weakness]:
1. Sweden have already been eliminated. With only one point from five matches, they are at the bottom of Group B and have no chance of advancing to the 2026 World Cup.
2. Despite boasting attackers like Alexander Isak and Viktor Gyokeres, Sweden have only scored three goals in five games, with their firepower well below expectations.
3. Sweden are currently suffering from a four-game losing streak and the team's morale has been extremely low recently.
4. Sweden have scored a total of 3 goals in their last 5 matches, with an average of less than 1 goal per game. Their offensive performance is not strong.

[(Slovenia) Neutral]:
1. Expected rotation: Benjamin Verbic, Dejan Petrovic, and Nejc Gradisar are in line for a start.

[(Slovenia) Weakness]:
1. Slovenia also failed to advance. After five matches, they drew three times, lost twice, and accumulated only 3 points, ranking third in Group B.
2. In the previous game, Slovenia lost 0-1 to Kosovo. Right-back Petar Stojanovic received two yellow cards, thus being suspended for this match.
3. Slovenia have failed to win in their last 5 matches and the team's recent form has been poor.
4. Slovenia have scored a total of 2 goals in their last 5 matches, with an average of less than 1 goal per game. Their offensive performance is poor.
5. In the last 5 encounters between the two teams, Slovenia scored 3 goals but conceded 6 goals, being at a disadvantage in both offense and defense.

[Tips]:
Slovenia currently lead Sweden in the standings, and in this match, they naturally hope to widen their lead.

From the comparison of the two teams' recent performances, Sweden are currently in a slump with four consecutive losses, while Slovenia have not won a single game in the last five matches.

In terms of past record, Sweden have the upper hand.

The AH line is -1.0 for the home side, which is in favor of Sweden.

The home side are expected to win.

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