Estonia - Luxembourg

Karl Hein remains the cornerstone of the Estonian defence as his side prepares to host Luxembourg on 3 October 2026. Following consecutive draws against Iceland and Bulgaria, the hosts are looking to find a clinical edge in the final third. With Vlasiy Sinyavskiy sidelined through injury, the expected XI relies on the creative midfield trio of Mattias Kaeit, Markus Poom, and Markus Soomets to provide service for Karel Mustmaa. The team has shown defensive resilience in their recent outings, but they will need to convert their possession into goals to secure a positive result at A Le Coq Arena.

Luxembourg arrives looking to bounce back from a heavy defeat against Iceland, which followed a hard-fought victory over Bulgaria. Leandro Barreiro is expected to anchor the midfield, though the visitors face a challenge with Laurent Jans and Danel Sinani both ruled out. Anthony Moris will be tasked with marshalling a backline that must contain the movement of Robi Saarma. This matchday 3 encounter in the UEFA Nations League C group stage remains finely balanced, as both sides look to establish control in a competitive group.