class=”article_teaser__2t5do”>Despite losing both matches when these sides met in Euro 2020 qualifying, Goal is backing Angelovski's side to have some joy in the final third<\/p>\n
<\/head><\/p>\nAustria and North Macedonia will both be hoping to stake an early claim for a place in the Euro 2020 knockout stages when they meet in Bucharest in Group C.<\/p>\n
Netherlands are heavy favourites to qualify for the last 16 as winners but all three other nations in the group will have aspirations of joining them.<\/p>\n
Austria vs North Macedonia Latest Odds<\/p>\n
Austria won both clashes when these sides met in Euro 2020 qualifying and bet365 make them 13\/20 (1.65) to open their campaign with three points and take a step towards the next stage of the competition.<\/p>\n
However, North Macedonia claimed an incredible 2-1 win away at Germany in their last competitive outing and are 5\/1 (6.0) to follow that up with another victory.<\/p>\n
The draw is available at 13\/5 (3.60) with the online bookmaker.<\/p>\n
Austria vs North Macedonia Team News<\/p>\n
Marko Arnautovic recovered from injury for Austria in their most recent friendly and should lead the line here, with new Real Madrid signing David Alaba set to start at left-back.<\/p>\n
North Macedonia pair Milan Ristovski and Darko Churlinov will both be hoping to start after scoring off the bench in the 4-0 friendly win over Kazakhstan.<\/p>\n
Austria vs North Macedonia Preview<\/p>\n
Whilst North Macedonia\u2019s stunning victory in Germany little over two months ago was certainly unexpected, the fact that they scored was somewhat less of a surprise.<\/p>\n
Including that World Cup qualifier in March, Igor Angelovski\u2019s men have now scored in 32 of their last 37 outings – striking against the likes of Spain and Italy as well as Germany.<\/p>\n
In fact, they scored in both qualifying meetings between these nations and should be able to find the net once again considering Austria have managed only a single clean sheet in their most recent seven games.<\/p>\n
Austria vs North Macedonia Tips and Predictions<\/p>\n
North Macedonia to score is available at 4\/5 (1.80) with bet365 and looks the way to go for this Euro 2020 Group C match in Romania.<\/p>\n
Also worth considering is both teams to score at 6\/5 (2.20), which offers good odds-against value as it has landed in eight of the last 11 competitive games that Angelovski\u2019s side have played.<\/p>\n
Odds correct at the time of writing. Please gamble responsibly.<\/p>\n