Poland vs. Saturday's Nations League predictions including Portugal

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Lithuania welcome Kosovo On to the Darius and Grenas Stadium in Kaunas for the UEFA Nations League encounter on Saturday afternoon.

While the hosts are sitting down League C Group 2 After two matches without a point, the visitors are three points clear in second place.

We say: Lithuania 0-2 Kosovo

Both nations will see this match as a must-win game if they are to mount a serious challenge for League C promotion. Kosovo may be without their top scorer Muriki, but they should have enough quality in the final three to get the better of Lithuania.

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In an attempt to end their long losing streak, Scotland They face a tough trip to Zagreb on Saturday when they take on their UEFA Nations League rivals. Croatia.

Steve Clarke's team lost both League A Group 1 In the matches so far, their hosts have secured three points in the group and are eyeing one more place in the knockout stages.

We say: Croatia 2-0 Scotland

Scotland have been a shadow of their former selves in recent months due to a slump in confidence and a number of injuries, meaning Croatia will need to continue their excellent home record.

Barring a host of issues, the Scots cannot keep the back door shut, so there is only one result on Saturday evening.

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Chasing automatic promotion from League C Group 3, Bulgaria host Luxembourg Saturday evening in the UEFA Nations League.

The home side are level on points Belarus top the tableTheir audience has yet to pick up a point.

We say: Bulgaria 1-0 Luxembourg

Bulgaria could continue their positive run this weekend as Luxembourg tend to capitalize on possessions without fully punishing their opponents.

Also, the visitors have not only kept one clean sheet in 12 matches, but they have lost all four of their away matches this year.

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Following last month's UEFA Nations League wins, Portugal Set the pace League A Group 1And they will aim to continue in that vein during their visit Poland On Saturday.

The Selecao returned to their home ground in both games in September, when Cristiano Ronaldo hit his latest career mark to leave them three points clear of their hosts before heading to Warsaw.

We say: Poland 1-2 Portugal

While Portugal may not be the best defensively, they pose a threat from many angles going forward and are capable of outplaying their hosts.

Despite bringing in some fresh talent of late, Poland are also vulnerable at the back and will not be able to resist Ronaldo and Co. this weekend.

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Serbia And Switzerland They resume their UEFA Nations League campaigns when they square off at the Dubovica Stadium in Leskovac on Friday night.

Both nations have made winless starts League A Group 4 They are already playing catch-up in the race to overtake the current leaders Denmark.

We say: Serbia 0-1 Switzerland

Neither country has had a cutting edge in the final third in recent internationals, particularly in Serbia, and this weekend could be a low-scoring affair.

Switzerland have had the better of Serbia in their previous two meetings.

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UEFA Nations League holders Spain Will try to knock Denmark off the top spot League A Group 4 When they do battle at the Estadio Nueva Condomina on Saturday night.

Although the Danes have a maximum of six points from their opening two games, La Roja sit two points behind in second place.

We say: Spain 3-1 Denmark

Denmark have made a positive start under caretaker boss Knudsen, but their mettle is sure to be tested against a Spain side that still boasts strength in depth, despite missing some key players through injury.

Indeed, La Roja will be considered favorites to top the competition on Saturday and we expect the hosts to outscore their opponents and secure the three points they need to leapfrog the Danes in the group.

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Seeking a third straight UEFA Nations League win, Romania Travel to Larnaca to face Cyprus Saturday night at the AEK Arena.

While the audience is seated above League C Group 2 With a maximum of six points from the opening two games, the hosts are three points back in third place.

We say: Cyprus 0-2 Romania

Romania have made an impressive start to life under Lucescu, they were expected to win against the opposition and will be considered favorites to go top once again this weekend.

Cyprus have struggled defensively for some time, keeping two clean sheets in their last 19 internationals, and it's hard to imagine the hosts keeping the tricolor quiet on this occasion.

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Meeting behind closed doors on Saturday evening, Northern Ireland and Belarus resume their UEFA Nations League campaigns, separated by one point League C Group 3.

The teams meet at the ZTE Arena in Zalaegerszeg, Hungary – where there will be no fans due to UEFA restrictions – as the two compete for the top two spots next month.

We say: Belarus 0-0 Northern Ireland

With Northern Ireland struggling to score during this Nations League campaign and Belarus firmly closing the back door, a goalless draw could be expected when they meet in Hungary.

Neither will be fully satisfied, but a point apiece keeps both teams in the hunt for promotion.

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