UEFA Nations Semifinals Betting: Netherlands Over 1.5 Goals

• This match of the UEFA Nations League semifinals favors the Netherlands with a 0.5-goal spread against Croatia.
• There are -108 odds on the over and -112 odds for the under for the 2, 2.5 goal total.
• The best bet for the UEFA Nations League semifinals is Netherlands to score over 2.5 goals in the match with +128 odds.

ROTTERDAM – Netherlands and Croatia meet in the UEFA Nations League semifinals with Netherlands representing as a 0.5-goal favorite. The over/under for total goals scored in the match is 2, 2.5, goals, with -112 odds for the under.

UEFA Nations League Semifinals Betting Lines

There are +250 odds at USA online sportsbooks for the match to result in a draw. Croatia and Netherlands each experienced one draw in their six UEFA Nations League matches.

Netherlands has value for their +105 odds to cover the 0.5-goal spread based on goal differential. They outscored their UEFA Nations League opponents 14-6, while Croatia only outscored their opponents 8-6.

Croatia’s coach Zlatko Dalic told UEFA.com that Croatia will be without their best defender in Josko Gvardiol in the UEFA Nations League semifinals, improving Netherlands odds to cover the 0.5-goal spread with +105 odds.

Gvardiol’s absence also improves Netherlands +128 odds at online soccer sportsbooks to score over 1.5 goals in the match. Netherlands scored over 1.5 goals in five of their six UEFA Nations League matches.

Offensively, Croatia has struggled to score against their UEFA Nations League opponents. Netherlands has +220 odds to record a shutout win against Croatia, as the Dutch recorded clean sheets against 33% of their UEFA Nations League opponents.

Croatia was shut out by Austria in one of their group matches and failed to score over 1.5 goals in four of their six matches. There are -340 odds at Bovada Sportsbook for Croatia to score under 1.5 goals in Thursday's match.