Kazakhstan vs Slovakia Prediction | November 16, 2026

In this Kazakhstan vs Slovakia prediction and match preview, we examine the UEFA Nations League fixture that kicks off on November 16, 2026 at 18:00 Turkish time, using the data available. The recent trajectories of the two sides are very different: Kazakhstan are on a winless run, while Slovakia arrive unbeaten. On form momentum alone, the picture leans toward the visitors. You can browse the rest of the day's games on the fixtures page.

Match Information

League: UEFA Nations League
Match: Kazakhstan vs Slovakia
Date: November 16, 2026
Time (Turkey): 18:00

Recent Form

Kazakhstan's last five matches read D, L, L, D, L: 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. The hosts have not won any of their last five, and the only points they picked up in this spell came from two draws. This run suggests the team may be under confidence pressure.

Slovakia, on the other hand, went W, D, W, W, D in their last five, collecting 3 wins and 2 draws without a single defeat. Staying unbeaten across five games, and winning three of them, shows a side that has found a steady rhythm. The gap in form is clear: one team has not tasted victory recently, while the other has not tasted defeat.

Goal Expectation and Key Stats

Kazakhstan score 1.2 goals per match and concede 2.0. That gap shows the hosts have struggled more at the back than in attack. Slovakia's numbers point the opposite way: 2.2 goals scored and only 0.8 conceded per match. With attacking output and defensive solidity combined, the visitors present a more balanced statistical profile.

Total goal averages are high on both sides: Kazakhstan's matches average 3.2 goals, while Slovakia's average 3.0. Kazakhstan's high figure is fed mainly by the goals they concede, whereas Slovakia's is shaped by the goals they score. So although the two teams' matches reach similar totals, the reasons behind those totals differ.

Both teams to score (BTTS) has landed in 100% of Kazakhstan's last five matches, so both sides have found the net every time. For Slovakia that rate is 60%. Considering Kazakhstan's defensive weakness and Slovakia's defensive resilience, Slovakia scoring looks more likely than Kazakhstan finding the net, although the fact that Kazakhstan have seen goals at both ends in every recent game is not a figure to ignore.

The over-goals picture is lively too. In Kazakhstan's last five matches, the low goal line was cleared 100% of the time, the mid-level line 80% and the high line 40%. For Slovakia the three rates are 100%, 60% and 40% respectively. Matches with at least a couple of goals have become the norm for both teams, but when it comes to high-scoring games the rates level off at 40%. Kazakhstan's higher mid-level rate hints that their games more often climb to a bigger goal count.

The over-goals potential tag in the data is rated "weak/risky", with a high risk level, and the stated reason is the high share of matches finishing over the goal line. This means the numbers point toward goals, but the outcome could remain unpredictable. The reason is clear: Slovakia concede just 0.8 goals per match, which means that if the visitors keep their defensive discipline, they could limit the total.

iTahmin Verdict

Taken as a whole, the data makes Slovakia look advantaged on form and goal balance. An unbeaten run of five, an average of 2.2 goals scored and a 0.8 goals-conceded figure all strengthen the visitors' hand. Kazakhstan, with their winless run and an average of 2.0 goals conceded per match, face a demanding test. Any home advantage cannot be measured with the data we have, so we leave it out of our assessment.

In terms of goal expectation, the match sits close to a medium-to-high tempo scenario: both teams' total goal averages are 3.0 or higher, and Kazakhstan's BTTS rate is 100%. At the same time, the risky label on the over-goals potential is a reminder to stay cautious because of Slovakia's defensive efficiency. Single football matches are always volatile, so our comments rest only on the statistical trends at hand. For analyses of other games, visit the predictions page, and to follow the tables, see the standings page.

Frequently Asked Questions

When and at what time is Kazakhstan vs Slovakia?

The match will be played on November 16, 2026 at 18:00 Turkish time.

Which league or tournament is Kazakhstan vs Slovakia part of?

The fixture is part of the UEFA Nations League.

What is the recent form of Kazakhstan and Slovakia?

Kazakhstan have recorded 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats in their last five matches. Slovakia have taken 3 wins and 2 draws in their last five and have not lost.

This content is for informational purposes only. It is not advice, and no outcome is guaranteed.