Faroe Islands vs Czechia: Match Prediction Preview, Lineups, H2h for October 12, 2025

On October 12, during the World Cup qualifiers, the Faroe Islands will face the Czech Republic at home. Here are the details and our match prediction.

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Match Preview

The Faroe Islands have had a decent qualifying campaign, earning nine points from six matches with three wins and three losses. Their defeats include a close match against the Czech Republic (1-2), a last-minute loss to Montenegro, and a narrow defeat to Croatia (0-1). The team is putting up a strong fight, despite being seen as underdogs.

They secured victories against Gibraltar (2-1 and 1-0) and impressively defeated Montenegro at home with a score of 4-0. Under coach Gokan Eriksson, the team created numerous chances while effectively defending against Montenegro. Some cite the artificial home pitch as a factor, but the team’s hard work is also noteworthy.

The Czech Republic ranks second in the group with 13 points from six matches, tied with Croatia but holding a game in hand and a better goal difference. They have been successful against lower-ranked teams, winning all their matches against them, including two against Montenegro (2-0), Gibraltar (4-0), and their earlier encounter with the Faroe Islands (2-1). However, they struggled against Croatia, losing 5-1 in their first meeting and managing only a 0-0 draw at home on October 9, despite having some good chances.

Probable Lineups

Faroe Islands: Lamhauge; Faero, Vatnhamar, Edmundsson; Danielsen, Andreasen, Hendriksson, Agnarsson; Frederiksberg, Sorensen, Olsen
Czech Republic: Kovar; Coufal, Vitik, Krejci, Zeleny; Cerv, Soucek; Provod, Sulc, Vydra; Chory

Match Facts & Head-to-Head

• The Czech Republic has won all four of their recent meetings with the Faroe Islands.
• The Faroe Islands have secured three wins in their last five matches.
• The Czech Republic has kept a clean sheet in three of their last five matches.

Prediction

Both teams are expected to produce an exciting match, which could be important for the Czech Republic’s World Cup hopes. The Faroe Islands are likely to play an attacking game at home, leading to an open contest. My prediction: total over (2.5) at 1.83