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Spain VS Cape Verde Islands Betting Tip

Spain

W D D W D

12:00

15 Jun · Mon

Cape Verde Islands

W W D L

Venue: Mercedes-Benz Stadium Referee: Adham Makhadmeh (Jordan)

Betting Tip

3 picks

Top Pick

Total Team 1 Over: 1.5 Spain over 1.5 goals 60% confidence

1.15odds

Spain scored at least twice in three of their last five (2.4 average) and Cape Verde conceded in most recent games, suggesting Spain clear 1.5 against deep-sitting debutants.

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1X 78%

Spain or draw

7.43 odds

Total Team 2 Under: 1.5 64%

Cape Verde under 1.5 goals

1.04 odds

Odds

Spain vs Cape Verde Islands

Best odds

Pin Up 11.14 X15.05 236.05 Bet now

William Hill 11.07 X12.00 229.00 Bet now

Bet365 11.06 X15.00 223.00 Bet now MA Marathonbet 11.09 X12.75 235.00 Bet now

Unibet 11.07 X12.50 229.00 Bet now

Betfair 11.07 X14.00 236.00 Bet now

BetVictor 11.07 X10.50 226.00 Bet now PI Pinnacle 11.08 X14.00 234.00 Bet now

Spain – Cape Verde Islands Prediction

Spain begin against debutants Cape Verde, a meeting of very different pedigrees but one the islanders earned with a fine qualifying run. Spain start as heavy favourites, yet unfamiliar opponents can make openers awkward.

Spain patient and precise

Luis de la Fuente's side are in strong shape — a 3-0 of Iraq, a 0-0 with Egypt, a 3-0 over Serbia, a 2-2 with Turkiye and a 4-0 of Georgia — 2.4 scored and 0.8 conceded behind their possession game. Fermin Lopez is out with a broken foot and Lamine Yamal is a hamstring doubt; Pedri, Nico Williams and Mikel Merino headline.

Cape Verde's belief

The debutants arrive confident — a 3-0 of Serbia, draws with Finland, Egypt and Iran and a 2-4 loss to Chile — around 1.4 scored and 1.2 conceded. Logan Costa is a fitness doubt; captain Ryan Mendes, the nation's record scorer, leads a side built on organisation and set pieces.

Quality versus a deep block

The teams have never met. The Spain versus Cape Verde prediction rests on Spain's superior attacking quality against opponents likely to sit deep, a game Spain should control and eventually open up.